Notable Local Snippets Spark Rural Wit and Weather
A collage of Harmony West Notes and oddities from Oak River to Winnipeg includes yardline humor about Little League scores, goose hunting tall tales, and thrift thoughts. The column lists businesses, a goose-hunting pit setup, historic Winnipeg markers, and brisk sayings from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Glint Store
Blanshard
Bank of Montreal
McCallum’s Garage
Dick Griffiths
Oak River Quick Freeze
Purdy’s Garage
Charlie Johns Implement Agency
Hume’s Hardware
Herb Skinner
Gerald Mathison
Gerald
Kindersley Sask
Reggies Ramblings on Trudeau Inflation and Reform Rhetoric
Viewers saw a new television image of Pierre Trudeau as he announced inflation battling measures. Reactions suggested sterner government action is needed to keep the ship afloat. A Newfoundland Reform Party member was convicted and fined for indecent phone calls. Parliament passes a Bill of Rights while many demand a Bill of Wrongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Killoh
Canada
Trudeau
Sis
L. M
Holland
C.C. L. L. Brown
Guy Miller
Wimp
Pierre Trudeau
Reform Party
Newfoundland
Reform”’ Party
United Church of Canada Hamiota Oakner Pastorate Schedule
Ministers H N Lynas L Jameson oversee services at Hamiota Oakner and Kenton Shiloh Tarbolton and Tarbolten churches. Services occur at 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. 9:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m. and 12:00 noon respectively with Sunday School at 9:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Canada
Hamiota - Oakner Pastoral Charge
Oakner
Shiloh
Tarbolton
Kenton
Also Mentioned on This Page
He Slamiota
Hamiota Echo Publicatiins Ltd
Hamiota
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Jack Coombs
Len Allan
AL Cumming
Ottawa
Mac Campbell
Winnipeg
Union Bank
Nor’-West Farmer
T. Eaton Co. Ltd
Portage Avenue
Germany
Grant and
Carol Wilson
Lenore
Elmer Duncan
Elmer
Rusty Manning
Reston Recorder
Reston
John Ridley
John
Hamiota P.O
Roa
POST
Sywo
Reggie
Osk River
H. N. Lynas
L. Jameson
Tarbolten Pastoral Charge
Decker
Rev
I. Smith
Strathclair
Doug Alkman Cardale
Christ Church Hamiote
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.D.C. Rev. L. F. Beck
Charles Bell
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