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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 29, 1961
Page
2
The page blends calls to attend the Children’s Aid Concert and Saturday Fraternal Hall sale with notices on politics, crime, and public life. It comments on deer hunting, post office tips, Christmas readiness, and a Grey Cup mention. A quoted Gossip column laments gossip’s harm and notes local figures and clubs.
A Hamotton resident earns the large Sky-Hi Toastmaster award as the first improved speaker at Sky-Hi. Dignitaries gathered at the event including Tom Stace and local officials. The scene featured a father and son banquet at the School Auditorium with about 140 attendees and a program chaired by George Pittendreigh.
An elderly gentleman dined at the Filward Hotel in Brandon last Tuesday. The bill listed 1.35 dollars instead of one dollar after the waitress charged for a beer. His name appears as Mr Fred Wyatt.
Local residents are listed visiting and family news with brief notices of bereavement and community events. Names include Mrs Pilkey Mrs Roy Houck Dr and Mrs J Williams Messrs Jerry Venables Jim Grant Wilfred Cochran Ross Fraser Edith Ann Russell and others. The column notes a police graduation in Toronto and Rural School Trustees Convention in Winnipeg with accompanying attendees and departures.
Community church listings show ministers and services including REV H J HARLAND at ARDALE 11:00 am service and Sunday School McCONNELL 1:00 pm, STRATHCLAIR 7:30 pm church service with 11:00 am Sunday School.
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