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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1969
Page
2
Dear Mr Craig reports CKX-TV interrupting with calm music during a transmission glitch. The column also lists harvest weather, local gatherings, stamps, and anniversaries from Minot to Winnipeg, with farm life insights and community notes.
Gladwyn Scott urges action not delay while Squawking Eagle riffs on class prejudice. George Gobel jokes about an uncle's drinks to steady himself. Household Hint advises shared dishwashing and mopping. Thought for the Week warns that true friendship requires accepting faults.
A lyrical meditation on a westward prairie road from No 21 to Decker. The narrator details wetlands, wildlife from muskrats to bobcats, seasonal skies, and a parade of wildflowers and birds. Landmarks include Lavinia elevators, an old school, a church cairn, and distant village lights at sunset.
The Oak River 4-H Club held its reorganizational meeting on Tuesday October 7 at the Junior High School. Miss Mitchell outlined the year’s courses and a new officer slate was elected with Heather McKague as President Kim Espey as Vice President Lori Waldon as Secretary Wendy McCallum as Treasurer and Lauree Armstrong as Club Reporter. Leaders named include Mrs Bob Simms Mrs R McKague Mrs R Bullock and Mrs F Waldon. Junior leader is Leslie Henry.
A biblical verse from Colossians 4 6 encourages speech to be seasoned with salt so one may answer each person wisely. The saying emphasizes thoughtful, gracious communication in all replies.
Beef in Perspective program at the Agricultur al Extension Centre in Brandon on October 31 1969 features speakers Fred Sobering F Jacobs Bill Henderson C Ed Bask ier John De Pape and Tom Smith. Registration is 2 50 with lunch. The Hamiota Pony Club seeks new members at a November 4 1969 meeting in the Community Room.
Mrs Agnes Sked died October 10 1969 in Cowichan District Hospital born Crailing Scotland May 5 1886 came to Canada 1919 settled Oakner Manitoba moved to British Columbia 1946 residence Herd Road Duncan served United Church predeceased by daughter Christine 1935 survived by husband Walter two sons Chris and Walter Junior three grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews service held October 14 Hirst Funeral Chapel Rev P K Louie officiating interment Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens
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