Community notes from Hamiota United Church
Hamiota United Church resumes activity with Sunday School attendance of 80 in Junior and regular sessions. Work on the new building may finish by the 19th. tenders invited for caretaker and stucco of all church areas. Baptismal service planned for September 16. Christian Education Committee meets to discuss 1962 63 programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Board of Stewards
Christian Education Committee
United Church of Canada
World Church
Gibson Mackie
Madame Taussard Wax Works Mars British Vacation
A March 1940 letter details a visit to Madame Taussard Wax Works in London. The narrator describes lifelike wax figures including Roosevelt, Lincoln, the King and Queen, and movie stars, then describes the Chamber of Horrors with brutal torture scenes and a guillotine, blood and gore kept to a realistic display. The piece ends with reflections on civilization and a light aside about other antique exhibits and local notices.
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Madam Taussard
London
Madame Taussard Wax Works
Roosevelt
Abe Lincoln
Charles Laughton
Mickey Rooney
Mae West
Parliament
Chamberlain
Eden
Chamber of Horrors
Anne
Henry VIII
Canada Weather Comforts Amid Global Quakes and Local Progress
The piece contrasts mild Canadian weather with dire Iranian earthquakes killing about 10 000 and widespread destruction. It notes Winnipeg construction progress including a lagoon contract and fire hydrants seen near Mrs Vickerys home. It also comments on language and a Dieppe discussion book and ends with a weekly thought from Marston.
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Iran
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Weekend Visits and Baptism Blessings Highlight Local Notices
Local residents hosted weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs Pat Patterson and families from MacGregor Portage la Prairie Regina and Brandon. LAC George Roberts from St Hubert Quebec visited relatives. Nursing students departed for Brandon General Hospital with a welcome tea for the new class. Godparents named Shayne Warburton at Christ Church. Senior Citizens housing locations listed for the south and north buildings with resident names.
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Pat Patterson
CPR
Patterson
Ralph Lye
MacGregor
S. Davidson
Portage la Prairie
H. Carmartin
Regina
Wayne Arthur
Brandon
Ann Smith
Rivers
Fred Warburton
Shayne Warburton
Christ Church
Barber Shop Opens Friday and Saturday Nights
A local barber shop announces evening hours on Friday and Saturday to serve customers after regular daytime operations. The shop lists contact numbers for appointments and directions to the location.
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Uceday
Wureday
Church Services and Sunday Schools Listed for Several Charges
Details show service times for Hamiota United Church Narn er United Church Cardale Strathclair and Decker areas. Ministers listed include R E Clark A McColl I J Harland and McConnell. Services range from 9 45 a m to 7 30 p m with Sunday School sessions at 11 00 a m or 12 10 p m or 1 00 p m.
Brandon College Announces Extensive Faculty Appointments
Brandon College begins term with multiple new hires across Arts and Science and Education faculties. New assistant professor of Chemistry is Dr Robin T Rye, new lecturer in Economics is Mr C Peter Honey, and English lecturer is Mr J Weldon Grant. New courses include History of Fine Arts taught by Mr Don LeQuesne, plus multiple department expansions and specialized appointments in French Geography Physics Sociology and Biology.
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Brandon College
Arts and Science
Educaton
Robin T. Rye
University of British Columbia
University of London
England
Rye
National Research Council
A. de Sousa
University of Toronto
C. Peter Honey
J. Weldon Grant
Dalhousie University
Grant
Trindad
West Indies
Vincent Massey High School
Brandon
Don LeQuesne
Mount Allison University
Ontario
Anne M. Loutit
Winnipeg
University of Manitoba
Miss Loutit
McGill
Sobornne
Purdue University
Loutit
John L. Tyman
Oxford
Tyman
Montreal
Canada
Michael P. Czuboka
Gun, Arta
Brandon Col
David R. Eaton
Joseph Marshall
Bermuda
Marshall
Springfield College
New Brunswick
A. R. Kear
Royal Military College
Queen’s University
Kear
Queen’s
Carleton
S. L. Kong
Kong
Hwa Kiu University
Hong Kong
University of Ottawa
Naning University
Singapore
Kingston
L. Zwerman
Henry Cooperstock
Boston University
Columbia University
Cooperstock
Federated Co-operatives Ltd
Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan
Alfred Rogosin
R. H. Hannah
Hannnah
Ian Dickson
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Hamiota Echo
Manitoba
U.S
F. J. Coombs
Charlie Waddingham
Jack Wells
Telstar
Globe
Earth
Europe
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Gordon Pangman
Doreen Irwin
Dan Levenick
Dan
Land Titles
Neepawa Man
Wwe
Jim McConnell
Jim
Vancouver
Squamish Bay
Great North West
Hudson Bay
Arthur Brethour
Shoal Lake
Rat Portage
Morden
Lower Fort Garry
Deloraine
Ted
Kidderminster
Excelsior Axminster
Dieppe
Marston
Abel Pangman
Miniota
Lethbridge Alberta
S. Irjwin
Toronto
Winkler
Winnpeg
Pangman
Lac George Roberts
St. Hubert Que
Mrs
Dave Roberts
Lynda Rankin
Mar
Jene James
Irene Murray
Rev
Jerry Johns
Carol Ann Smith
Brandon General Hospital
J. Rankin
F. James
Murray
E. Johns
Gordon Smith
Bob McConnell
Bruce Knight
Johnston
Beasely
Groves
T. Bomford
Catto
C. Sheardown
White
Clark
McCormick
iGeo. Bull
Duncan’s Barber & Beauty
C. E. Webb
Rosser Ave
Mamiota
Hemiede - Tuesdeys
Hone
Nemiste
Virden Cotlest
RED Cross
Hamiota United Church
R. E. Clark
Narner United Church
Gospel Chapel
Assemblies of
G. W. Baycroft
Gordon Adams
Hamiote
Ckx-Tv
Lege
Drs. Hudson, Hudson. Hames & Mciillan
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