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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 15, 1967
Page
2
The Grey Cup week is moved to December 7 and 9 for the Children’s Aid Society concert and sale. The note urges support for the charity amid local reflections, with charity tales and community vignettes from Brandon Manitoba and nearby towns.
A column notes Fred's Shoe Shop improvements and local business perks. East End car owners like McCallum Tremayne Scott Thompson Harvey Stewart Purdy Glint Shamray show off late models at Oak River. A anonymous gift of fur labeled Made in Japan sparks humor. Ex Hamiotaite Wally Jasper shifts to Minnesota athletics staff as Pan Am games loom. Halloween recalls scare reports but praise for orderly youth and civic cleanup. A pawnshop sign and a playful roll call joke end the week.
Under Section 444 C of The Public Schools Act a referendum will be held to decide if school divisions shall be established as divisions under Section 443. Returning officers are named for each division including Beausejour Steinbach Agassiz Hanover Rhineland Altona Midland Carman Pine Creek Gladstone Beautiful Plains Neepawa Pelly Trail Shoal Lake Rolling River Souris Valley Antler River Pierson and others. Advance polls set for December 11 12 13 1967 with the proposal to be voted by resident electors on December 15 1967. Dated November 8 1967.
Obituary notes Mr Wm McLaughlin aged 87 former Oak River resident died in Hamilton Ontario funeral attended by Mr and Mrs T Thompson. Health update Henry Hayhurst confined to Minnedosa Hospital with pneumonia pleurisy and wishes for recovery. Centennial Tea by W I in Memorial Hall drew large turnout chaired by Mrs Vera McPhaden 125 dollars raised. Alma Hedley won raffle for a W McDonald jacket with proceeds to Myrtle Rose Bursary Trust Fund aiding Indigenous Eskimo Metis students beyond high school. Ed Shamray announces Quick Freeze plant renovations a 40000 dollar concrete building expansion to a 50 by 98 foot meat plant with rear livestock enclosure and offices for federal provincial inspectors. J Plaseski Rivers Plyweb designed building. contract work by Nielsen and Leech.
Church notices list services for Hamiota United Church and local charges. Minister Rev D L Holtzman leads Cardale 1:30 Sunday School after Decker pastoral charge. McConnell Strathclair schedules show service and Sunday School at 10:30 or 12:00 noon.
The notice lists Rev. W. D. Smith as rector at Christ Church Hamiote with Sunday worship and Sunday School both at 10:00 a.m. The text signals regular weekly church services.
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada pastor R V Daum leads Sunday worship with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m and worship at 11:00 a.m and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. The message echoes a biblical line about the wise shining like the firmament and turning many to righteousness.
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