Decker man killed in truck train collision near Cran dell
Jack Bailey a 44 year old Decker Manitoba resident and co owner of Decker Transfer was killed when his transport truck collided with a CNR freight train at a level crossing two miles south of Crandall He was Postmaster and active in the church and Royal Canadian Legion Survived by wife Hazel and four daughters Funeral from Decker United Church at 2 pm Thursday with interment in Hamiota Cemetery
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Jack Bailey
Decker, Man
CNR
Crandall
Man
Bailey
Winnipeg
Decker Transfer Firm
Decker
Royal Canadian Legion
Hazel
Decker United Church
Hamiota Cemetery
Waterworks opening ceremony set amid permits and park plans
At the November council meeting held on Thursday 12, officials arranged a ceremony for the Waterworks opening on Friday 20. Hon George Hutton could not attend. Health Minister C. H. Witney will officiate. The Main Water Supply Board and related parties were represented, and building permits totaling 39015 include a new Credit Union on Arthur Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hutton
C. H. Witney
Underwood and
McMillan Associates
Pres W. Adams
Roman Roth
J. A Griffiths
Main Water Supply Board
Credit Union
Arthur St
The
Agriculture Society
Baseball Club
Golf Club
Lions’ Club
Hamiota WI Holds Meeting With Film Presentation
The Hamiota Women’s Institute met November 3 in the Community Room led by President Mrs Randell. A film on rehabilitation of a paraplegic patient illustrated caregiver support and gradual return to work. Reports covered Red Cross sewing, library hours, and a blood donors clinic tally of 257 bottles.
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Hamiota WI
Randell
Lindsay Whyte
Red Cross
T. Strachan
Louise Park
Manitoba’s Women’s Institute
Manitoba
W. Johnston
Shoal Lake Hosts Volleyball Play-offs Round Robin
Shoal Lake hosted playoff round robin matches for Birdtail River league on November 14. In the boys division Birtle led with 5-1, Kenton 3-3, Hamiota 2-4, Shoal Lake 2-4. Crandall swept the girls at 6-0, Miniota 3-3, Birtle 2-4, Foxwarren 1-5. Birtle boys and Crandall girls advance to Zone 10 playoffs in Virden on November 21 with winners moving to the Provincial Tournament in Winnipeg.
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Birdtail River
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Kenton
Hamiota
Crandall
Miniota
Foxwarren
Virden
Winnipeg
McConnell 4-H Calf Club Meet Recap
The second 4-H Calf Club meeting in McConnell drew 24 members at the school. Reports covered the upcoming banquet on November 27 at 6 30 p.m. in the church basement and a Leaders meeting in Hamiota.
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McConnell School
Marilyn McConnell
Janet Longmuir
Lee Pollock
Arnold Paterson
Harvey Mathison
McConnell Church
Bob Rae
Ron McConnell
Hamiota
U C W Holds Regular Meeting At United Church
The U C W of the United Church met November 12 at 3 p m in the Church Hall. President Mrs Armstrong opened with worship and a devotional. Members discussed budget allocations to Osborne Home Church Home for Girls Camp Wasaga and the Deaconess Order. Reports included visits and cards.sent. Two upcoming banquets were noted and thanks extended to auditor Harold McLaren.
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U.C.W
The
United Church
Church Barlor
Brandon
Business Men’s Association
Hamiota Pitlochry Hospital Guild Annual Report
The Annual Meeting was held November 11 in the Community Room. Mrs. Gladys Allen reported on the year’s activities including mending for three months and a cash donation of $20 toward hospital fruit. The Guild paid Post Office Hospital Box Rent and supplied the Winnipeg Free Press and Reader's Digest. Total receipts for 1964 were $898.89 with expenditures of $1,334.68. Officers elected include Mrs. Dorothy Hudson as president and Mrs. Jas Scorgie as 1st vice president.
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Hamiota-Pitlochry Hospital Guild
7A Ladies Aid
Gladys Allen
Hamiota
W. I
Post Office
Winnipeg Free Press
Reader's Digest
Dorothy Hudson
Jas Scorgie
Edith Park
Helen Maitland
James Scorgie
George Robertson
Irene Beamish
7A Ladies Hospital Aid
Wes Rivers
Wes Riv
McConnell U C W Holds November Meeting
The November meeting of the U C W was hosted by Mrs. R Riddell with worship led by Mrs. G Killoh. Mrs. H Paterson presented a Brazil study lesson. Plans were made to serve lunch for the Pool meeting on November 17 and the 4 H banquet on November 27. The December meeting will be at Mrs. D Emerson’s home. Members are asked to bring dainties and extras for the Christmas bezzes.
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R. Riddell
G. Killoh
Brazil
H. Paterson
D. Emerson
Hamiota Minor Hockey Club Reorganizes For Winter
The Hamiota Minor Hockey Club re organized on November 5 naming officers President H Brown Vice President E Strong Secretary Treasurer A Robertson Directors A Hodge H Duncan G Lyall M Hamilton. P Robinson presented financials showing last year’s $1627.29 in revenue and $1209.04 in expenses leaving $418.25. Registration fee of $1.00 will be charged to all players. sticks provided by the association.
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Hamiota
H. Brown
E. Strong
A. Robertson
A. Hodge
H. Duncan
G Lyall
M Hamilton
P. Robinson
Minister's Seminar Held in Hamiota
A regional minister seminar gathered at Hamiota Gospel Chapel on Monday November 16 with Pentecostal churches from Brandon Carberry Gladstone Hamiota Kinosota Napinka Neepawa Oak Lake Rivers Rossburn and Virden represented. Rev E E Austin Brandon spoke on holiness in the afternoon and Rev E C Mitchell Kinosota led the 7 pm evening service. The Ladies of Gospel Chapel served a turkey dinner in the community hall.
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Hamiota Gospel Chapel
Pentecostal
Brandon
Carberry
Gladstone
Hamiota
Kinosota
Napinka
Neepawa
Oak Lake
Rivers
Rossburn
Virden
E. E. Austin
E. C. Mitchell
Ladies of the Gospel Chapel
Hamiota Institute Plans Scholarship and Award Night
Hamiota Collegiate will honor about 35 students for 1963 64 academic year with over $600 in Scholarships Bursaries Medals and Certificates at 8 00 p m November 21 in the Elementary School Auditorium Guest speaker is Jim McConnell Hamiota student council president who toured Quebec in the Student Exchange Program Parents and the public invited.
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Hamiota Collegiate
Jim McConnell
Quebec
Atend
McConnell, Lavinia, Decker Pool Elevators Assoc. Pool Elevators’ Association
University of Manitoba
Hamiota Lion’s Club
Lions Club
Manitoba
P. Robinson
Caldwell Motors - Hamiota
Caldwell Motors
Swimming awards received at Salt Lake
The article lists Red Cross swimming award recipients from Salt Lake summer lessons. Beginners award winners include David Mathison Robert Beamist? Ken Campbell Edwin Miller Denise Kerr Mary Lou Hodge Darwin Hamilton Edward Beamish Sally Robinson Donald Rothine Carolyn Gregory Patti Caldwell Larry Kirk Robert McConnell. Junior award goes to Margaret Miller. Senior awardees are Marilyn McConnell and Dawn McConnell.
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Red Cross
Salt Lake
Surmer
David Mathison
Robert Beamish
Ken Campbell
Edwin Miller
Denise Kerr
Mary Lou Hodge
Darwin Hamilton
Edward Beamish
Sally Robinson
Donald Rothine
Carolyn Gregory
Patti Caldwell
Larry Kirk
Robert McConnell
Margaret Miller
Marilyn McConnell
Dawn McConnell
McConnell Explorers Elect Officers For The Year
The McConnell Explorers organized with officers named including Chief Explorer Elaine Mc Connell Keeper of the Log Dianne Newton Keeper of the Treasure Karen Pollock and Games Beverly Maksyminik. Leaders for the year are Mrs E Newton and Mrs McConnell Expeditions will be held each Thursday at 3 45.
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McConnell
Elaine McConnell
Dianne Newton
Karen Pollock
Beverly Maksyminik
Sharon McMurahhy
Carol Parker
Marlene Allen
Debbie
Venison Cooking Tips and Marinades Featured in Homemaking Notes
Maxine Heritage previews a pamphlet by Frances Wershler on deer meat handling from field to table. It covers marinades to reduce gamey flavor, plus a venison recipe with onions celery tomatoes and Worcestershire, including marinating times and cooking method for tender results.
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Frances Wershler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Decker Man
Council Also
Ers
Harold McLaren
Hamiota-Pitlochry Hospital Guild Annual Report
Pee Wees
J. Mathison
B. Wilson
Tom Thumb
M. Turner
M. Hamilton
Bantam B.B
L. Mathison, H. Duncan
Bantam A.B
E. Strong, G. Lyall
Dr Hodge
L. Wagner
H. H. Brown
G. Lyall
Hamiota Collegiate Institute
H.C.I
Stan Rampling
Rampling
McConnell Bros. - Hamiota
J. G. McConnell
E. D
J. E. Hudson
E. D. Hudson
Ross McNaught
McNaught
Ath. C.1
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Canadian Legion
Hamiota and District (Incl
McConnell Explorers Organize
Maxine Heritage
Venison Ventures
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