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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 18, 1964
Page
4
James H Gradwell offers mechanical saw filing and setting for all saw types. Jointing and sharpening done with accuracy. Hand or circular saws serviced with a work guarantee in Hamiota and surrounding area.
The narrator recalls a 1930s Decker Memorial Hall party with homemade ice cream in wooden bucket churns and a WMS Birthday Party Concert. Sam Stewart sang Whispering Hope with piano accompaniment by the narrator, delivering a transformation from spirited boy to moving choir soloist amid audience applause.
An unnamed parent urges schoolchildren to pool small gifts or money for charity. They estimate 200 pupils donating 25 to 75 cents each could raise about 31.10 for Children’s Aid Society or school equipment. The piece invites broader thought and proposes 25 to 35 cents per child as a start.
Reggie notes that polls were accurate this time as Barry Goldwater lost despite 26 million votes and discusses the U S electoral college. He contrasts Lyndon B Johnson versus Lady Bird and recalls comments about power and a coronation. He mentions Lt Governor giving awards and praises Errick.
Reggie invites readers to send items of interest to the St Regis Hotel in Winnipeg. The notice notes the hotel welcomes reader contributions and outlines the contact focus for submissions.
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