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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1968
Page
2
A rural Manitoba column blends local anecdotes and jokes about rising postage, with notes on 5c cards and 6c letters. It recalls town happenings, hospital donor turnout, a Calgary Tower quip, and reflections on weather, sport, and community life.
A Brandon Sun styled column weaves school closures due to blizzard with a flu season mood. Folks recount deer sightings between Hamiota and Crandall and a truck incident near Brandon. Local tidbits include Big Alex Kirk curling focus, farm hands moving winter feed, Charlie Mundell, and a birthday joke. Community happenings cover snow, ice hockey, power toboggans, traps, beaver and mink catches, travel to Red Deer, and amateur fundraisers.
Two thirds of Manitoba fallow acres likely require nitrogen fertilizer next spring for cereal yields, based on soil analyses of 12 000 fallow acres. Phosphorus needs are similar to last year, with averages around 30 pounds of P2O5 per acre.
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Pastor R. V. Daum leads Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Worship at 11:30, evening evangelistical service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer time and Bible study Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Romans 13:12 cited.
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