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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1968
Page
3
Convenor Jean Power thanks the community for support and generous donations. The canvas conducted for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind realized $157.00 from local helpers and residents.
Pope Mr and Mrs R Steven settle in Ham iota for winter. Mr and Mrs David Lipscomb move from Crandall to the former M Smuttell farm. A son Darren Stanley born to Mr and Mrs Brian Smith on November 9. Congratulations to Carol and Brian. Mr and Mrs B Smith visit Winnipeg for Municipal Convention.
The Oakner district extends deepest sympathy to Mrs. Gladys Fleming and family on the sudden loss of Mr. Ivan Fleming. Community members note transfers and visits as Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Brown travel to Saskatoon and the west. A speedy recovery is wished for Mrs. John Young while hospitalized in Hamiota.
Decker The Decker W I held a bazaar in Memorial hall Friday evening. Miss Pat Musgrove won the cake plate and H Hatton took the lucky ticket on the fruit cake. Mr and Mrs W F Rivers are visiting their son Dr Len Rivers and family in Edmonton. Mr and Mrs Don Gregory
Lavinia and Arthur Knight spent a week in Winnipeg where Arthur attended the Municipal Convention. Percy Taylor broke his arm and is returning to the local hospital this week. Mrs Taylor visited Winnipeg to see Percy at the General hospital. Glen Stewart is recovering from surgery at St Boniface hospital. Mrs Stewart and children Brian and Janis visited Winnipeg to see Glenn.
McConnell congratulates Mr Norm An Brown for second prize in a five steer pen at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair. Mr Jim Scott attended Winnipeg’s 65th Union of Municipalities Convention last week with Mrs Scott joining later. Miss Barbara Ann Scott of Morden and Mr and Mrs Jim Bomfore of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs Jim Scott. Mr Bob King and Mrs Agnes Mitchell traveled to North Bay Ontario to visit relatives.
Cardale residents presented Mrs. S Campbell a platform rocker and footstool at Fairview Home Brandon. Mrs Norman McTavish Mrs T J McTavish Mrs Kathleen Campbell and Miss Clara Mc Tavish visited Fairview Home and reported Mrs Campbell doing well. Sympathy extended to Mrs Ivan Fleming and family of Hamiota on Ivan’s passing. Mrs Caroline returned to Rivers after a long stay at Assiniboine hospital and is doing well. Mrs Emma Gibbons hosted a birthday party for Mrs A at her home Saturday.
Seventy guests attended the eighty fifth birthday party for Gourlay with visitors from Rapid City Rivers Oak River Hamiota and Cardale. Bruce and Sherrie Stephens spent the weekend in Treherne visiting with Wayne and Mrs McConnell. Get well wishes go to Karen Shaw who is a pat (incomplete).
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