Hamiota assesses over one million amid council actions
At the October 12 meeting the Hamiota Village Council reported a new assessment of 1 010 000 dollars. Building permits for the month reached 21 000 and annual permits exceeded 100 000. Tax collections stood at 60 477 or about 82 percent. The council reviewed insurance, trimmed vehicles, added a police car, and referred a trailer by law to planning. It set October 27 for a public planning meeting with Marvin Borgfjord attending as adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Planning Commission
Local Planning Committee
R. M. Deveson
Marvin Borgfjord
Trousseau Tea Honors Cheryl Tremaine Before Wedding
Mrs. Laurence Tremaine hosted a trousseau tea on October 5 in honor of her daughter Cheryl before her marriage to Terry Alan Martin on October 9. Co host Mrs. Walter Riddell led a tea table lit by tortoise tapers with a cake center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Tremaine
Cheryl
Terry Alan Martin
M. Bridge
F. James
J. Rankin
H. Tremaine
Mikkelson
Norman Milne Enters Into Rest In Manitoba Farm Community
Norman A J Milne died suddenly at his Decker Manitoba farm on Sunday after years of heart trouble. Born August 5 1908 he lived there all his life and married Dorothy Nunn in June 1956. Survived by wife Dorothy sister Mrs M G Little Dec ker and Mrs A Lean Moline brother Archie Rivers. Funeral held at Decker October 6 1965 conducted by Rev McColl Shoal Lake burial Hamiota Cemetery with pallbearers Leonard Angus Roy Irvin Frank Ashcroft J C Ashcroft F Ashcroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker
Manitoba
Norman A. J. Milne
Dorothy Nunn
Hamiota
Dorothy
M. G. Little
A. Lean
Moline
Archie
Rivers
McColl
Shoal Lake
Leonard Angus
Roy Irvine
Isabella
Donald Ashcroft
Birtle
J. C. Ashcroft
F. Ashcroft
Frank James
McConnell U C W Meeting Notes and Schedule
The McConnell U C W held a meeting at Mrs G Killoh home. Mrs McDougall opened with a Thanksgiving reading. Plans were announced for a November canvass in place of the Fowl Supper and an anniversary service on the first Sunday in November. The next meeting moves to Mrs A Little on November 3. A film Brazil was shown by Mrs Smith and Miss Magarrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell U.C.W
G. Killoh
A. Little
Brazil
McConnell
Viola Hodgson Honoured In Bridal Shower
A miscellaneous shower for bride elect Viola Hodgson was held September 30 in Chumah Hall. Attendants guided to seats as Wedding March played. Guests enjoyed fall decor, musical numbers, readings, and a luncheon before an invitation to a trousseau tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Hodgson
Chumah Hall
Ann Kreager
Viola
Edith Caldwell
Iris Lawson
Morrice
Phyllis Dales
Mr and Mrs Roy McConnell Feted Before Moving
A gathering at Nelson and Eula Woods house bid farewell to Roy and Mrs McConnell as they prepare to move to Brandon. Roy thanked guests and invited calls at 104 Whittier Drive. Lunch and social hour followed with best wishes for their new home.
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Nelson
Eula Woods
Roy
Mrs. McConnell
Brandon
Whittier Drive
Oakner U C W Meets Sets Plans for Thanksgiving Bazaar
The Oakner U C W met in the school for its October gathering on Thursday October 8 led by Mrs Westwood absent with Mrs Routledge chairing a brief business session. The group voted to decorate the church for Thanksgiving and to hold a bazaar and home cooking sale in Hamiota on November 27 with final plans at the November meeting. Mrs C M Anderson and Mrs Wilf Brown served a closing lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakner U.C.W
Lloyd Anderson
Argue
Westwood
Jim Routledge
Hamiota
C. M. Anderson
Wilf Brown
Ewen Family Reunion Brings Long‑Split Clan Together
The Ewen family reunion, formerly of Oakner, gathered at the Lavinia home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom McWhirter during Thanksgiving weekend. Attending were relatives from Vancouver, Strathmore, Winnipeg, Redcliff, McBride, and Ottawa, marking twenty nine years since the last gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewen
Oakner
Tom McWhirter
Lavinia
Woolfindin
Vancouver
B. C
Archie Ewen
Strathmore
Alberta
James Cavenagh
Mae
Winnipeg
Manitoba
George Birkhold
Cora
Redcliff
Norman Ewen
McBride
B.C
George Swan
Alice
Ottawa
Ontario
Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. Jerry Stein and Mr. Ken Smith hosted a surprise party Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Alan Stevenson of Strathclair to mark their 25th anniversary. Guests enjoyed greetings, a song, gifts, Alan’s thanks, and a turkey dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Stein
Ken Smith
Alan Stevenson
Strathclair
Alan
Cadwalladers Depart Crandall for Saskatoon Store Move
Mr and Mrs Ted Cadwallader left Crandall to reside in Saskatoon after two years as proprietors of the local general store. The community presented gifts last Saturday evening, and the couple thanked Crandall residents for their friendship and kindness toward the incoming merchant and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Cadwallader
Saskatoon
Crandall
Retirements Mark Dr Lansdown role at public health lab
The Hon C H Witney announces the retirement of Dr Leslie P Lansdown as Director of the Public Health Laboratory at Fred T Cadham Laboratory effective September 30 1965. He served 21 years and will work as part time consultant while born in Surrey England in 1900 and later emigrating to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Witney
Leslie P. Lansdown
Health Department
Public Health Laboratory
Fred T. Cadham
Lansdown
Department
Surrey
England
Dr. Lansdown
Canada
Winnipeg
Manitoba Paper Company
Pine Falls
The
Hamiota WI Reviews Programs And Local News
The Hamiota Women’s Institute met October 5 in the Community Room with Mrs. R. Armstrong presiding. They discussed Manitoba WI programme ideas, Red Cross box status, and knitting efforts for charity. A rally is planned in Kenton on November 10. Guest speaker Mrs. Fulton spoke of her trip to Ireland and Mrs. Nicholls organized interest in future travel. The group offered Hamillta histories for sale and approved sending $25 to the Myrtle A. Rose Bursary Trust Fund. Dr. Lansdown’s career and credentials are highlighted, noting his public health leadership and university appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Women’s Institute
R. Armstrong
Red Cross
T. J. Strachan
Geo. Robertson
Kenton
FE. V. Fulton
U.C.W.W
Ireland
V. Nicholls
Oak River W I Meeting Notes United Nations Cookery
The Oak River W I met June 7 at Memorial Hall with Mrs W McDonald giving the thought for the day and Mrs M White presenting F W L C news. A $50 Legion donation funded the furnace fund, Red Cross reported new knit and sew stock, a carload will head to the leadership school opening day. The Hobby Show was moved to November 30, slides by Mr Harry Thompson, Stratemeyer demoed and shared Austrian Apple Strudel, guests enjoyed samples and a lunch of scones and oat bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
W.I
Memorial Hall
W. McDonald
F.w.lc
M. White
Legion
Red Cross
Leadership School
Harry Thompson
Stratemeyer
United Nations Cookery
Joseph Collyer Enters Into Rest in Banff Alberta
Joseph Collyer 51 of Banff Alberta died October 1 1964 after heart surgery in Edmonton Hospital. Born Crandall October 14 1913 he served in the RCAF in WWII. He married Maude Vance in 1940 and lived in Brandon Calgary and Banff. Funeral October 5 at Leydens Chapel Calgary. Interment Garden of Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cecil (Kelly) Collyer
Otter Street
Banff
Alberta
Edmonton Hospital
R.C.A.F
Maude Clara Vance
Brandon
Calgary
Royal Canadian Legion
Canadian Order of Forresters
Clara
Ward Collyer
Leydens Chapel of Remembrance
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George Pittendreigh
Paul Robinson
R. N. Woods
Municipal
Highways Department
Pentecostal
Walter Riddell
Ilene Strickland
Mary. Howell
Helen Taylor
Velma James
Marion Hunter
Agnes Bridge
Heather Riddell
Trousseau
Lorne Fleming
Loree Reid
W. Riddell
Norman
Milne
Collegiate News
Hamiota Collegiate Institute
Birdtail River Division
Miniota
Lorna Robertson
Whyte
P.S.S.C
Sharon Gray
Glenda Brethour
Roy McConnell
Cadwallader’s
Lester P. Lansdown
University of Manitoba
No. 5
Canadian General Hospital
Italy
Sicily
Manitoba WI
United Nations and International Exchange Committee
E. A. Dixon
Switzerland
Manitoba Department of Health
Swan Valley
University of Toronto
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Bacteriology
Faculty of Medicine
W.I. Meet
Joseph Collyer
Rev
R. A. Wallace
Ben Coupe
Clifton Cates
Frank Leary
Ken Rose
Bill Bezanson
Steve Warnick
Garden of Peace
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