Senior Citizen's Home Opens in Hamiota on Wednesday
A crowd of over 200 attended the opening ceremony of the New Senior Citizen's Home beside Hamiota Hospital. Speakers included Dr Ed Hudson Mayor F J Coombs E P Venables Elmer Houck Rev Ralph Clark Hon Geo Johnson M D Rev W D Smith and Barry Strickland M L A, with Dr Ed singled out for driving the project supported by the Hamiota Lions Club. The mayor sent greetings on behalf of the municipality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Hospital
Ed. Hudson
F. J. Coombs
E. P. Venables
Elmer Houck
Ralph Clark
L. Montgomery
Geo. Johnson
M.D
Johnson
W. D. Smith
Miss Donna Kirk Feted At August Shower
A miscellaneous shower on August 27 honored Miss Donna Kirk bride elect for September 1. Guests included Donna and her mother, with corsages for honorees, a read address, and gifts in a wagon. Local dignitaries praised community efforts behind the new senior home project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Kirk
Donna
Mrs. Bomford
Norma Whyte
Gladys McLaren
Geneva Thompson
Florence English
Leslie
Sherry Gregory
Debbie
Maye Mathison
Norah Mathison
Mary Corley
Evelyn Mathison
Irene Brooks
Linda
Doreen Kirk
M. Dunn
T., Thompson
Eva Lee
H. McLaren
J. Russell
Rae Caldwell
D. Pedlow
R. Lepine
New Homestead Open House At Hamiota Hospital
Mr and Mrs Cliff Shaw hosted an open house for the new home addition with six doubles storage and laundry. Tenants listed include T Bomford Oakner Chas Sheardown Hamiota Catto Hamiota Geo Bull Hamiota and others. A hospital lunch followed in the Clinic Department under the Hamiota Hospital Aid. The register was kept by Mrs R O Frazer and signed by about 220 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennants
T. Bomford
Oakner
Chas. Sheardown
Hamiota
Catto
Geo. Bull
Jas. Clark
J. Johnston
Emma White
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Alex Angus
Mr and Mrs Alex Angus of Rivers celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with a family gathering and open house in Brandon and Rivers on August 10 and 11. They married December 18, 1912 in Le nore Man by Rev J S Davidson. Elizabeth Routledge born Lenore and Harry Routledge brother of the bride attended the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Angus
Rivers
Brandon
Angus
Lenore
Man
J. S. Davidson
Elizabeth Ann Routledge
Oakner
Victor Carter
Elizabeth Aneus
Harry Routledge
May Routledge
Virden
Douglas Weir
Mae Routledge
Charlotte Watt
Leonard Diller
Chris Heller
Feted Couple Honored Before Move From District
On Friday August 31 about 55 friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Lief to honor Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Shaw and Kay as they leave the area. Gifts included a china cabinet and pole lamp. Kay received a necklace set and compact. Attendees and family spread into a social afternoon with lunch and thanks given, with seven children named and many relatives listed. Congratulatory messages from Prime Minister Diefenbaker and provincial officials were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Lief
Cliff Shaw
Kay
Ernie Wallace
Roy Williams
Elgin Ball
Karen Cochrant
Mr. Shaw
Hamiota Collegiate Opens for 1962 63 Term
Hamiota Collegiate begins the 1962 63 academic year on September 4 with 134 students enrolled and expected to reach 140. The staff includes Principal Frank McKinnon teaching mathematics and physics, Agnes Pateman assistant principal, and teachers Louise Baillie Terry Foulton Doris Rampling Paul Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Collegiate
McConnell
Lavinia
Decker
Pope, Oakner
Hamiota
H.C.S
Doris Rampling
Paul Robinson
Agnes Pateman
Frank McKinnon
Examination Results June 1962 Grade IX Averages Listed
Examination results for June 1962 Grade IX show top averages among students including Ronald Mathison 92.5 Jim McConnell 90.5 Beverley Mc Connell 89.5 Barbara Ann Scott 87.5 and Arnold Davis 88. The report highlights four departmental averages and individual scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Mathison
Jim McConnell
Beverley McConnell
Barbara Ann Scott
Arnold Davis
Phyllis Pollock
Helen Murray
Gwen Bomford
Karen Cochrane
Ab Shoemaker
Jim Ridley
Everett Gurr
Brenda Irwin
Marge Bombard
Wendy Hanlin
Lee Ann Godlen
Wayne McDonnell
Ian Randell
Fraser Hunter
Lyle Julyan
Frankie Mathison
David McNaught
Betty Lou White
Denny Kirk
Jean Hall
Lyle Sunley
Ken Morton
Sharon Duchart
Keith Fraser
Earl Brooks
Bill Chappell
Elton Mansell
Blair Bailey
Barbara McLaren
Bob English
Clinton Hunter
Rosemary McPhaden
Donna McNiven
Clayton Wyborn
Edwina Killoh
Maureen McConnell
Linda Rankin
Ralph Beamish
Marlene James
Don Roberts
Faye Pollock
Gaylene Grant
Glen Bailey
Garnie Hyndman
Bev Johns
Joyce Twerden
David Twerden
Irene Murray
Carol Ann Smith
Harry Andrew
Bob Cochrane
Ken Julyan
Leigh Lawson
Cheryl McDougall
Allan Smuttell
Chapman Anniversary at Fraternal Hall
Mr and Mrs J F Chapman celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Fraternal Hall on a Friday. The event featured multiple gift tables, tea service by Mrs Em erson and Mrs MacPherson, and a Vancouver cake decorated in Prince Rupert B C. 120 guests signed the guest book with relatives traveling from Winnipeg Victoria Vancouver and Prince Rupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Campbell
R. R. Emerson
Chapman
Peter MacPherson
Janice Wyllie
Phyllis Turner
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
B.C
Steve Fleetwood
Nan
Russell Emerson
Ottawa
Ont
Winnipeg
MacPherson
Victoria
Jean
Ken Warren
Murray
Helen
Jack Wyllie
Janice
Craig
Prince.Rupert B.C
Phyllis
Cliff Turner
Norman Emerson
Brandon
Pickling Guide for Pickles Relishes and Supplies
Homemaking notes give practical steps for cucumber pickling and relish making. It covers common issues like weak brine causing slippery pickles and air exposure causing softness, plus safe sealing methods, brine ratios, and a two week sugar-addition process. It also lists spice combinations and a relish recipe with vegetables, mustard, turmeric, and vinegar for a thickened mix. Recipes invite readers to request the Jams Jellies and Pickles book from the Agricultural Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Office
Birdtail River School Division approves August 25 1962 meeting minutes
The Birdtail River School Division No 38 held a Shoal Lake session August 25 1962 with trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Gamey Reynolds Fraser and Hunter present. Minutes from August 7 were approved and motions approved bus route payments for Kenton Hamiton Birtle Hamiota Shoal Lake and Strathclair Collegiate changes to voters lists and furnace repairs at Kenton with an estimated 50 dollar cost. The meeting adjourned to 8 p.m. August 29 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Fulton
Selby
Mervyn Bell
Decker
Hamiota
Ray Lints
Gerald Decker
Gordon
Edgar Higgins
Arrow River
Miniota
Ton Girth
Solsgirth
Birtle
C. Nichol
James Dunn
Don Pollock
Kelloe
Mac Buchanan
Guntels
Hazen Cassells
Strathclair Collegiate
Geo. Kennell
Kenton School
Chas. Quinn
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Donna Stre
Dr. Hudson, Sr
Mrs. Hudson
MR. and
Mrs
Alvin
Kelowna
Maxwell
Toronto
Allan
Roy
Headingley
William McTenehan
Muriel
Harrney
Leonard Harvey
Alice
Hazel
Ellwood
Harvey
Allan Angus
Alvin Angus
Maxwell Angus
Roy Angus
John G. Diefenbaker
Errick F. Willis
Duff Roblin
Walter Dinsdale
Louise Baillie
Terry Foulton
J. F. Chapman
Dawn Bailey
Bonnie Hyndman
Ellis Woods
Clifford Robinson
Diane McPhaden
Phyllis Mathison
Sheila Brooks
David Reid
Donald Tremaine
Linda Mundell
Dorothy Ducharme
Hilda Cormack
Shirley Pedlow
Murray Mathison
Pat McPhaden
Les
Roger Stewart
Lee Pollock
Richard Hamel
Jack Beamish
Lyle Thompson
Joe English
Glengarry Longmuir
Wayne Hoffus
Lynda Knight
Barbara Whyte
Maureen Baillie
Marion Rivers
Judith Richardson
Bob Hudson
Lynda Kidd
Darlene Badger
Linda Stewart
Shirley Morgan
Diane Gnntel
Lorraine Bates
Carol Brooks
Bill Baycroft
Edgar Beamish
Donalene Cochrane
Bruce McNiven
Melvin’ Maynes
Ken Robinson
Lee Bailey
Diane Fraser
Doug Vickery
Lynne Robinson
Keith Douglas
Velma, James
Eddie Clark
David Counland
Kay Shaw
Home Economist
Gherkins
Birdtail River
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