Local visits and school notes from Hamiota area
Winnipeg visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Pearson and Larry stayed with Mr. and Mrs. A. Knight. Miss Noreen McConnell visited her parents, and others from Smoky Alta Lenore Newdale joined gatherings at Shoa and Reid homes. Grade XI students Margaret Skinner Joan Peacock and Larry Smith study in Hamiota. W A and W M S meet at Mrs Smiths home on Wednesday September 14 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Pearson
Larry
Winnipeg
A. Knight
Noreen McConnell
Mervyn McConnell
Bob Garez
Smoky
Alta
W. Barker
Lenore
Shaw
Stan Osborne
Newdale
Reid
Miss Cantelon
Hamiota
W.A
W.M.S
Hospital Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Charity Drive
The Ham Iota District Hospital No 7A Ladies Aid held its regular meeting August 26 with 13 districts represented. Each district was asked to canvas for donations of fruit vegetables jams jellies and pickles. Mrs W W Kirk and Mrs Smuttell were chosen as delegates to the Manitoba Hospital Convention in Winnipeg on October 19 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota District Hospital No. 7A Ladies Aid
W. W. Kirk
Smuttell
Manitoba
Winnipeg
New 3D Canada relief map to thrill classrooms
A unique new map of Canada uses plastic relief to show mountains and valleys in vivid color. It features 3000 place names, an 8 color land use scheme, and a scale of 1 inch to 75 miles. Published jointly by Canadian Aero Service Limited and Spartan Air Services Limited in d'Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canadian Aero Service Limited
Spartan Air Services Limited
Ottawa
Hamiota Notes Include Local Moves and Classes
Moosejaw visitors in Hamiota. P I Robinson joins local teaching staff. Pearl McConnell resumes piano Sept 12 1955. Harvey Hedley to University of Manitoba after two weeks with parents. Beamish family home from South Mountain Ontario. Hospital Guild requests jelly jam fruit pickles. Oakden's Jewellery ad for repairs. Watkins Co reps G H Wilkinson and wife move to Hamiota. Bissett Winnipeg guests of Venables. Brock and George Smithers hosts. Preschool classes start Sept 12 with two time slots. Hamiota United Church W A to meet Sept 15. Thomas Riddell returns to Regina College. Weekend visitors include Dale and Rose families. Evening Auxiliary to visit W M S Sept 20. Bibies requested. new study books and film planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
United Church
Cruise for CWN A delegates in Vancouver voyage
An evening cruise on September 13 for CWNA delegates and wives will sail from Vancouver Harbour aboard the coastal steamer Princess Patricia as part of the 36th Annual Convention. The ship normally runs the triangle route linking Vancouver Victoria and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Harbour
Burrard Inlet
Gulf of Georgia
Nual
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Vancouver
Can
Adian Pacific Railway
Victoria
Seattle
Local Social Notes Bring Away Weekend Visitors
Earl Bull and his aunt and uncle S Fleming visited Brandon last week. J F Smithson and spouse spent the long weekend with relatives at Wapella Sask. A Mang visited Weinmaster relatives en route Oshawa to Edenwald Sask. Mrs Simpson of Crystal City visited her son-in-law and daughter H D Brown. Doreen Routledge began Nurses Training at Misericordia in Winnipeg. Engagement announced Shirley May Anderson and James Boyle of Aldershot with wedding October 8 at St. Giles United Church Hamilton Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Brown
Doreen Routledge
Misericordia Hospital
Winnipeg
Shirley May Anderson
C. M. Anderson
Oakner, Man
James Boyle
A. R. Boyle
Aldershot
Ont
St. Giles United Church
Hamilton
All Stars Reach Provincial Finals in Hot Series
Hamiota All Stars juvenile baseball team reached the provincial finals by defeating Souris 11 to 5 in the second game of the best of three series. Hamiota won the series.
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Hamiota All Stars
Souris
Hamiota
Souris tops All Stars 5-4 after late surge to take opener
In Souris, Cece Dawley pitched for the home team while Glennis Scott started for the All Stars. Hamiota briefly led 4-3 before Jerry Smith homered to put Souris ahead 5-4. McKenzie relieved Dawley as the All Stars rallied for six more runs. Glenn Woods led Hamiota with a double and a single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souris
Cece Dawley
Glennis Scott
All Stars
Hamiota
Jerry Smith
McKenzie
Dawley
Scott
Glenn Woods
Woods
Dawley McKenzie
McMillan
Miami
Local Birth Announcements for August 1955
The Isabella, Lenore, Solsgirth, Hamiota, Belmont, Arrow River, Newdale, and Lenore areas report a string of births in August 1955. Families listed include Mr. and Mrs. Young, McTavish, Sheridan, Campbell, Osborne, and Stanley along with Rev J Coughlan and Constable Dave Roberts. A girl and several boys are noted across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Young
Isabella
Donald McLenehan
Lenore
Constable
Dave Roberts
Ray McTavish
Solsgirth
Lloyd Sheridan
Hamiota
J. Coughlan
Belmont
Stan Leland
Arrow River
Frank Campbell
Stan Osborne
Newdale
Jack Stanley
Births at Hamiota area during August 1955
Birth notices list newborns across Manitoba communities. Oaks include a boy born to W D Haggerty family in Oak River on August 2, a girl to D Rowan in Miniota on August 3, a girl to T Wady Birtle on August 6, a girl to Rodney Lewis in Hamiota on August 8, a girl in Lenore to W McDonald, J Campbell Kenton’s boy, twins to Earl Johnston in Hamiota on August 9, a girl to Guy Chittick in Hamiota, a boy to Arnold Hill in Kenton on August 9, a boy to Ivan Crandall in Crandall on August 10, a girl to B Dowalatek in Oak River on August 12, a girl to Jack Ellis in Lenore on August 14, and a boy to Bruce York Harding on August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Haggerty
Oak River
D._ Rowan
Miniota
T. Wady Birtle
Rodney Lewis Hamiota
W. McDonald Lenore
J. Campbell Kenton
Earl Johnston Hamiota
Guy Chittick
Hamiota
Arnold Hill
Kenton
Ivan Lawrence Crandall
B. Dowalatek
Jack Ellis
Lenore
Bruce York Harding
Cardale Residents Report Visits and School Reopenings
Cardale and district residents share news of visits and travel. Cliff Greenway and family visit in B C while Francis Phillips attends Murray Smith’s wedding in Winnipeg. Lucia Naherney visits Armstrongs as Dora Marsh accompanies. Bruce Russell returns from a two week stay. Cardale School reopens with staff Verigan Coulson Hodgins and Verigan Primary. Bert Hearn welcomed to new home by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Greenway
B.C
W. J. Greenway
Francis Phillips
Winnipeg
Murray Smith
Dora Marsh
Lucia Naherney
Angusville
R. Armstrong
W. Burchill
Bob, Ruth
Marion
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McNaught’s Drug Store
Rexall & Nyal Drug Store
Jeffrey's General Store
R. Jeffrey, Prop
Lavinia
Ed. Steinson
Moosejaw, Sask
P. I. Robinson
Harvey Hedley
University of Manitoba
Mrs
P. Hedley
Edgar Beamish
South Mountain, Ont
Hamiota Hospital Guild
T. J. Strachan
Oakden’s
G. H. Wilkinson
Minnedosa
J. R. Watkins Co
W W. Kirk
Mrs. Bissett
F. Venables
George Smither
Brock
Mrs. Venables
Childrens
Cummings
W. L. Hern
Marathon
C. Hern
Dale Appen
Togo
Sask
Hamiota United Church
Thomas Riddell
Ed. Westbrook
J. A. Stewart
Andy
Wm. A. Riddell
Regina College
N. Dale
Bob Dale
Dauphin
Allan Dale
Wes Rose
Churchbridge
George Padfield
Crandall
C.W.N.A. Cruise Ships
Oarner
C. W. Jamieson & Son
Hamiota Hospital
Cardale
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