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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1956
Page
8
Cards of Thanks extend appreciation to relatives and friends for sympathy and floral tributes and thank LOOF and COF lodges that attended the funeral. Also thanks for a lamp gift from Ed and Jean Ward and Mrs J A Smith and family for help during bereavement.
Miss Agnes Killoh, once a Grade XII student at Hamiota School, has been practice teaching in the primary grades for two weeks. Room 1 welcomed Miss Harpley from Brandon Normal School and the mascot monkey Cheeko visited Grade 7 and 8 after high subscription sales.
The Student Council at Hamiota High School began a magazine subscription campaign on November 2, 1956 to raise funds for extracurricular activities and sports equipment. If not contacted by November 15, contact Murray Zuk. the drive ends November 16.
The report lists students by grade with names and performance notes. Grade XII Margaret Skinner and Grade XI Connie Kirk are noted, along with Grade X Lyle Sunley and Grade IX David Williams. Grade V and VI October exam results show top marks with Barbara Whyte and Bob Hudson among those scoring 90 percent and above.
A 19th century styled advertisement promises fast earnings as draftsmen with home study and no prior training. It offers books and lessons for $6 monthly or $150 weekly, claiming over 50 good paying jobs and steady future, urging readers to write for free information from Winnipeg address.
Separate sealed tenders for a 120000 debenture issue dated December 1 1956 will be received until 12 noon CST on November 15 1956. Debentures payable December 1 each year 1957 through 1976 with 4 percent interest and annual installments of 9225.14 to finance a new ten room school in Hamiota Manitoba. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Secretary Treasurer B P Strickland.
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