District Happenings Report Weekend Visit
District Happenings notes a tense weekend in Sask with Mrs McFarlane visiting with Mrs Preston from Moosomin and Mr and Mrs R Collie. Mr and Mrs W Collie attended the MEET event.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1963
Page
5
District Happenings notes a tense weekend in Sask with Mrs McFarlane visiting with Mrs Preston from Moosomin and Mr and Mrs R Collie. Mr and Mrs W Collie attended the MEET event.
Oakner residents report visits by Mr. and Mrs. H D Brown with their son in law and daughter Mrs G Seaborn in Saskatoon. Winnipeg guests include Mr. and Mrs. J Kennedy and family. U.C.W. Unit II held a meeting at Mrs. B Green’s home with 15 members and 2 visitors. Officers for 1964 announced for the W.I. and Decker U.C.W. group with details of activities, calendars for sale, and plans for a Christmas service and tea bazaar.
Mrs Roy Hoover and children from Calgary arrived Saturday to attend her sister Lorne's wedding. Regina visitors Mr and Mrs Jack Rosenberger called on local families last week. A donation to the Bursary fund and $200 to the Church Board for a furnace fund were approved. Meetings will be held in the afternoons in winter. December gathering at Mrs Runchey’s. study book by Rev McColl. The meeting closed with prayer and lunch.
Ottawa mayor Charlotte Whitton teased on a CBC panel by Gordon Sinclair and Pierre Berton as she joked that no man can outlast her on stage. In other chatter the Grey Cup final pits Hamilton against Vancouver with Lions unlikely to win.
Miss Lorna Richardson from Justice and Mr. Bryan Woods from Brandon visited the L Richardson home over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Hector ended son and Mr. Jim Scott attended the Municipal Convention in Winnipeg. Edwina Killoh from Brandon spent the weekend at her home. Mrs. Bill McDougall traveled to Guelph Ont. to visit her son and daughter-in-law Carlyle and family. Church service is set for 1 p.m. in winter months and White Gift Sunday will be observed on December 8.
Readers are invited to forward items of interest to Reggie at the St Regis Hotel in Winnipeg. Messages should arrive promptly and may be used in future columns.
Discussion notes that the Department of Agriculture seeks feed oats for sale to help farmers facing feed shortages. It invites responses on quantities and prices, offers to sell surplus forage, and promotes a two day short course on Farm Buildings with detailed topics.
Lavinia News notes extend sympathy to the Ba and Butler families in their cent bereavement. The WI holds a Christmas meeting in the Community Room on Wednesday December 4 at 2 p.m. Miss Lynda Knight of Brandon spent weekend with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith of Deloraine visited the latter's parents. Mrs. Ernie Campbell of Binsearth spends the week with the Williams family.
Elmer Houck attended the Municipal Convention in Winnipeg last week. Jack Lewis and family from Portage la Prairie are spending a week in the district. C Joynt and family of Dauphin visit the Pollock home. Ladies Club met at Mrs Roy Amy’s with 12 members. a quilt was made and 1964 officers were elected. Hostesses were Mrs Amy and Mrs Kirk.
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