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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1956
Page
2
A reader letter criticizes an embassy official and CBC for an India broadcast. The writer claims the segment misrepresented Britain and India, notes wartime wealth and oil factors, cites Hindu Muslim tensions, and urges improved manners before future broadcasts.
The Times Me-d itoba reports a Wednesday evening ceremony in the Collegiate Auditorium conferring Canadian citizenship on 19 new Canadians. The Kinsmen Club of Morden is lauded for organizing decorations, flag-bearing scouts and guides, and a notable speaker to emphasize the oath of allegiance and the democratic privilege of citizenship.
A city editorial notes acclamations for Swift Current officials signal citizen satisfaction yet warn against passive consent. It cites school board and municipal races, diverse views on representation, and concludes democracy, with its flaws, remains effectively workable and liberty driven.
From The Journal Humboldt Sask eight B 1156. A letter urges community support for junior hockey players aged seven to sixteen at the Wigwam. It notes the need for equipment and asks organizations to fund gear so multiple youths can share, ensuring the sport’s growth as Canada’s national game.
The Canadian urges Camrose to organize its industrial strategy and involve the Provincial Industrial Development Board and the Board of Trade. It calls for open public records of negotiations, city wide self analysis, and coordinated liaison with Hal Yerxa to attract industry and sustain local payrolls amid proximity to Edmonton.
Reports describe emeralds and rings found inside fish and other objects from crimes and luck tales. A 250 dollar reward was claimed for an emerald from a bass in 1923, with various accounts of sovereigns and kept mascots discovered in cod, a wedding ring, and a love letter found in sea and market catches.
A burglar broke into a Milwaukee shoe store and stole two shoes, both for the same foot. one brown and one black. Police recovered a boot during the investigation.
Two prominent horticulturists will receive life membership certificates from the Manitoba Horticultural Association at its 59th annual convention in Winnipeg February 12 to 14. M. J. Tinline and Tom Rose will be gifted lifetime pass cards, with events including talks by H. S. Fry and Angus Shortt, plus awards at the wind-up banquet.
An 80 year old man bought a mall property on Sixth Avenue SW and tackled shingling himself despite a bad knee. He finished the job with help from a younger relative who isn’t yet 80, showing surprising vigor for age.
Holiday season offers abundant photo opportunities from turkey prep to tree decorating. Close ups at four feet capture family moments, Santa waits, and egg nog parties. Photos become next year’s greeting cards with warmth and personal touch.
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