Lions Host Second Annual Sportsmans Dinner in Hamiota
United Church Women served a 150 guest banquet as Jim McConnell played organ music. Local officials and guests included Morris Deveson, Esmond Jarvis, Cliff Seafoot, and Minister C. H. Whitney. Al Miller spoke on recreation and the Fitness and Amateur Sports aims. High school and youth teams received trophies, with thanks to coaches, parents, and fans. The event closed with God Save the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women
Jim McConnell
Morris Deveson
Esmond Jarvis
Cliff Seafoot
Dave Dales
Lion’s Club
R. N. Woods
Hamiota
Barry Strickland
C. H. Whitney
Henry Stothard
Ckx-Tv
al Miller
Department of Fitness
Department of Welfare
Rev. Clark
Lynda Kidd
Lions
Jim Mathison
Harvey
Ethel Duncan
Divisional Board approves 1963 financials and adjourns to Nov 2
Birdtail River School Division No 38 held a regular meeting at Shoal Lake on October 29 1964. Trustees Stimpson Selby Fulton Reynolds Rankin W K Fraser and Inspector Funk attended along with various correspondence and motions approving expenses graduations route pay and adult class requests. The board adjourned to meet November 2 1964 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Stimpson
Selby
Fulton
Reynolds
Rankin
W. K. Fraser
Inspector Funk
USTM
Anglo Canadian Oil
St. Lazare
Pelly Trail Division
Dorothy Backman
St. Francis
Osler Hammond
Nanton
Gillon
W. C. Weir
Dept of Education
Canada
H. F. Clark Ltd
Funk
Foxwarren S.D
Bulger
Spence
R. Bulger
Mond
Birm
Birtle
Beulah
Birtie
Leon Sabesky
Mario Roncato
Rosaire Pretott
Birtle Collegiate
Department of Education
Bonnie Moffatt
This Business Of Farming television course debuts in 1965 prairie series
Virtually every family in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta will access 25 provincial federal and university agricultural specialists via CBC Prairie TV Network for a five day January short course This Business of Farming covers farm machinery forage and silage swine production and family farm management with on farm filming and host Lionel Moore Economists from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta along with agriculture departments will discuss goals farm credit and farm income The program features more farmer appearances than prior telecourses and emphasizes practical farm management across the west
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Provinces
Turnig
Manitoba
Prairies
CBC Prairie TV
CBC
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada Department of Agriculture
Lionel Moore
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Saskatchewan Department
University of Saskatchewan
Hamiota Square Dance Club Opens New Season
Hamiota Square Dance Club advances a new season with three evenings of dancing led by Bill and Myra Hooper of Brandon. Ed and Marion Erb of Rivers will call on December 1, and Rivers visitors joined the club during prior events.ó
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Square
Bill
Myra Hooper
Brandon
Marion Erb
Rivers
River couple celebrates diamond anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Farrend marked their 60th anniversary at home in Rivers on November 15. The event drew about 80 guests including local officials and friends, with an open house and tea. The couple, married in 1904, have two daughters and a son who died in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Farrend
5Th Ave. Rivers
Pearson
J. Diefenbaker
Govenor Eric Willis
Duff Roblin
Walter Dinsdale
Barry Strickland
M. L.A
Farrend
Louise Deackertil
Cambridge
England
Medicine Hat
Alta
Cardale
Rivers
M. J. Gould
Brandon
J. P. Henry
Oak River
Robert
May Higham
May Frrend
Mr. Gould
Campaign meeting unites Manitoba Crippled Children groups
About seventy five delegates from 15 Manitoba centres gathered at Brandon for a giant Easter seal March of Dimes Campaign meeting. It marked the first joint conference of the two major Campaign organizations. Speakers included Fred Harrison, J. A. Carmichael, Miss Gladys De Coster, and Orville Hawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Brandon
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Hamiota
E. M. Brown
L. Lipscomb
Pope
S.C.C.A
Fred Harrison
Society
J. A. Carmichael
March of Dimes
Gladys de
Mrs. J. Gammack Enters Into Rest After Illness
Mrs. J Gammack died November 9 1964 after a lengthy illness at age 78 in a local hospital. Born in Scotland she came to Canada in 1912 and lived in Hamiota district most of her life. Survived by husband six sons twelve grandchildren two U S brothers three Scotland brothers and three sisters. One son died in 1944. Funeral from Hamiota United Church with McConnell's Funeral Home in charge. Interment in Hamiota Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Hamiota United Church
McConnell
Hamiota Cemetery
Harrison Bolter unite at Miniota United Church
Alice Margaret Bolter daughter of Mrs Jessie Stoughton Birtle Manitoba and Albert Edward Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Percy Harrison Hamiota Manitoba were married at Miniota United Church on November 7 1964 at 8 p m with Rev John Sloan officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota United Church
Alice Margaret Bolter
Jessie Stoughton
Birtle
Man
Albert Edward Harrison
Percy Harrison
Hamiota
John Sloan
McConnell WI Holds Regular Meeting in Community Hall
The McConnell WI met November 17 with six members present. They accepted taking over the hall finances and set the annual meeting for December 1 at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs. Eileen Paterson’s. Lunch was provided by hostesses Inza Pollock Eileen Paterson and Junet Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell WI
McConnell Community Hall
W.I
Eileen Paterson
Inza Pollock
Junet Richardson
Bible Society drives overseas Bible distribution
Our local Bible Society branch reports $371.58 sent to District Secretary Rev. W. H. Davis in Winnipeg. The funds will fund 60 Bibles for Africa, 45 Bibles, 30 New Testaments with Psalms and 150 Gospels for Asia, 30 Bibles and 120 New Testaments for South America, 30 Bibles and 75 New Testaments for Canada, and 15 Bibles for India. The goal remains to place Bibles in every language for reader and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Society
W. H. Davis
Winnipeg
Africa
Asia
South America
Canada
India
Also Mentioned on This Page
Artiss
Brandon Sun
Sox
Transcona
God Save the Queen
Birdtail River
Urban Trustees Convention
Reynolds, Rapley and Fulton
Carrie
Glen Purnell
Alberta Department of Agriculture
A. B. Jones
Pat Mascaluk
Ertson
Lynn Caldwell
Charlie Rogers
Dot
Rene Lepine
Ethel
Ross Robertson
Rivers Club
Gerry
Annie Bilton
Vance Stewart
Lizzie O'Neill
Charlie
Edna Rogers
Arnold
Norah Gray
Ross
Ethel Robertson
Rene
Dot Lepine
Hartney
Joe Johan
Are
River
Coster
John Shanski
Stewart Millett
Eastern
Sears
The
Society For Crippled
Jamestown, North Dakota
Orville Hawes
Mrs. J. Gammack
Harrison - Bolter
RED Cross
Air Canada
Ottawa
London
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
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