Hamiota Fraternal Hall Bids for New Life and Community Drive
Volunteers rally at the Hamiota Fraternal Hall to spruce streets and finish hall renovations. A Halloween party opening is planned, a general meeting will be announced, and donations are being tallied for the project. The village wins the Birks Dingwall Trophy for best in class and locals acknowledge road and street work led by George Duchart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Birks Dingwall
Mann
George Duchart
George
Local residents gather for visits and anniversaries in Oak River area
Mr and Mrs R Brown of Brandon and Mr and Mrs J Ramsay host guests at their homes in Oak River. Hyndman is a patient in Hamiota Hospital. Mrs Bast Greenway visits son-in-law and daughter in Toronto area. Miami visitors Mr J S Brown and Mrs G Congdon stay with Mr and Mrs W O Congdon. Nesbitt visitors Mr and Mrs T Stephenson visit their son-in-law and daughter. Greenaway family time with John Howard at Newdale. Mrs N Julian leaves Elkhorn to winter with her son and daughter. Oak River school honors include Grade VIH spelling winners Ralph Mawer and Gilbert Ollimer, competing at Minnedosa Oct 23 for divisional contest. W C Congdon presided as chair. judges listed. A. Hutching celebrates 49th wedding anniversary with open house. Mrs Eien Hughes marked 83rd birthday with many well-wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Brown
Brandon
Hame
J. Ramsay
M. C O. Hyndman
Hamiota Hospital
Bast Greenway
Ray Cairn
Toront
J. S. Brown
G. Congdon
Miami
W.O. Congdon
W. Julvan
Rubby
Winnip
Ralph Mawer
Bradwardine School
Gilbert Ollimer
A. Hutching
Eien. Hughes
Precocious Georgia on a Train Journey
A narrator recalls an Atlantic journey with Georgia a fearless young girl who reveals she knows where babies come from. The two share a roomette, Georgia dominates space and conversation, and the narrator helps when she grows distressed waking to fear of being alone and dependent. The tale captures travel, care, and a child’s bold independence.
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Georgia
Jaynoreh
Cardale Tea Event Hosts Notable Local Guests
Mrs Attran hosted a Cardale tea with My Dale Espey assisting. Mrs Corley of Russell attended along with 60 guests, including Miss B McTavish Mrs W R McTavish and Mrs Jack Stephens from Cardaie.
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Attran
Cardale
Dale Espey
Corley
Russell
Miss B McTavish
W. R
McTavish
Jack Stephlens
Cardaie
Explorer Group Re organizes After October 5
The Explorers re organize at the church under Miss Georgina Airy to elect officers. President Maureen McPhaden secretary Vivian Julian treasurer Ann Henry and press reporter Laurie Campbell were named. Children enjoyed games and decided to exchange Christmas cards. a luncheon was served by Miss Airy.
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Explorers
Ed Resto
Georgina Airy
Maureen McPhaden
Vivan
Julian
Ann Henry
Laurie Campbell
Auinch
Miss Airy
Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Planned Events
The Legion Auxiliary held its October meeting in Memorial Hall on Wednesday October 12. A social evening is planned at Memorial Rink on October 28. The annual Poppy Day tea is set for Saturday November 5 in Memorial Hall. November lunch hosts are Mrs Nesbitt Mrs Geo Hutching and Mrs W Smith. The meeting ended with lunch served by Mesdames T Havhurst and EB Corbet.
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Legion
Memorial Hall
Memorial Rink
Nesbitt
Geo. Hutching
W. Smith
Mesdames T Havhurst
EB. Corbet
Evening Auxiliary Thankoffering Service at Oak River Church
The Evening Auxiliary of the Oak River W M S held a Thankoffering service in the church arranged by Mrs Hedley and led by President Mrs D A Patterson. Crandall W M S and local residents attended as Mrs John Wood spoke on Trinidad with illustrative slides. Rev A Friebert concluded with the Benediction, followed by lunch.
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Oak River
W.M.S
Hedley
D. A. Patterson
Crandall W.M.S
John Wood
Trinidad
Wood
Trinidad i
A. Friebert
Ftr
A. Juaherees
Luella Bowman
Woes Meet of the W M S Holds October Church Session
The W M S held its October meeting in the church with no members present. Mrs. Hopely led, Mrs. Alex Stewart gave the closing prayer, and Mrs. Day presided over business. Highlights included collecting stamps for Animal Welfare Ottawa and a request for cotton scraps for a rite.
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W.m-S
Devotpal
Hopely
Alex Stewart
Ol.day
Animal Welfare
Ottawa
Bowman
Talk and demonstration on Antiquing of Furniture
Mrs Powers spoke on the District Board meeting recently. Mrs W White and Mrs H Griffiths gave a talk and demonstration on Antiquing of Furniture. Hostesses were Mrs M Bar, Mrs L Robbins and Mrs W Hedley.
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Powers
W White
H. Griffiths
M. Bar
L. Robbins
W Hedley
CGIT Meeting at Church Leads to New Officers and Plans
The CGIT held its organization meeting in the church on Monday night with 20 senior members present. Officers elected include Sharon Bailey as President Carolyn Johns as Vice Secretary Carol Jesperson as Treasurer Lynda Griffiths as Friendship Sec Isobel Hare as Prayer reader and Margaret Hume as Pianist. Plans were made for a November Variety Concert and a local box drive to Winnipeg. Taps closed the meeting.
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CGIT
Stan Henry
A. Hume
Carolyn Johns
Lynda Griffiths
Isobel Hare
Margaret Hume
Sharon Bailey
Carol Jesperson
Margaret
H. Sherris
Roseneath
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Hamiota Echo
Manitoba
Cates Payabi
Venari
Vwrreen
Sir Nw
Vere
Darroch
OAK River Man
Oster
Kenton
Oakner
McConnell
Lavinia and
Harding
Winnipeg
H. Cooke
Decker, Man
Crown Life Insurance Company
Torosto
Canada
Wes Turnbull
K. H. Robson
Selkirk
Duncan
Barber & Beauty
Harmota
Drs. Webb & Webb
Chiropractors
Rosse
Harry L. Trump
Man
Birtle Hotel
Reggie
Red River
ST. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Whitenadl
OAK River News
S & B Cafe
Johnny’s Cafe
Jim Corbet
Milnes’ Cleaners
Ag U Via
Alleiy
Ilaini
Ted
Women’s’ Institute
W. Hedley
M. Shamray
Round the
Missy
Sale
Jake
CNR
Themas
Dorothy Barker
Explorer
Legion Auniliary
Hopley
J. M. Williams
Damicta
D. Stuart Barber
B.A
Daniel G. Levenick
Investors Mutual
Larest Mutual Fund
Mutual Fund For
T. H. Fawcett
Victoria Ave
Brandon, Man
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