Tribute to Maud Coombs of Hamiota and Brandon
In paying tribute to the late Mrs Maud Coombs born 1887 Lenore Manitoba, long-time resident of Hamiota and more recently Central Park Lodge Brandon, heartful thanks are extended to all who sent cards flowers and baking. Gratitude is given to pallbearers flower bearers and Campbell's Funeral home for the final tribute of respect and dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Coombs
Hamiota
Central Park Lodge
Brandon
Manitoba
Lenore
Oak River
Canada
Les Jameson
Campbell
Mythical Maid Marian Myth of Robin Hood Debunked
A historian in England spent twelve years arguing there was no Maid Marian and Little John was short. Yet the public picture of Robin Hood persists as a dream for children, offering freedom from routine and worlds of golden skies and silver towers despite modern calls for evidence and analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Robin Hood
Maid Marian
Little John
Robin
Canada Seen as Attracting Investors Despite Fears of U S Influence
A New York firm prepares a six section report for international executives on Canada’s foreign investment, industry, labor, tax, financing, and 70s outlook. It notes potential efficiency loss from regional expansion, predicts unemployment under four percent not until 1974, and warns Quebec unions could unite with Marxist leanings affecting separatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
New York
Canada
Quebec
Church Services and Sunday School Times Listed
Hamiota and Cardale detail service and Sunday School schedules. Hamiota holds junior Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and senior Sunday School at 12:10 p.m. Cardale offers Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and church service at the same time. McConnell lists Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and church service at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Doug Alkman is the minister at Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Tarbolton
Rev
J. Ross
Doug Alkman
Cardale
McConnell
Farm Notes Highlight September Hints From Manitoba Agriculture
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture moves offices to the Provincial Government Building as forage production lag and timely seeding guide readers. Forage rest is advised to protect next year’s crop. October is too late for hay. Fall planting tips cover peonies, tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, gladiolus corms, begonia tubers, dried flower materials, and lawn seeding with adequate water. Iris relocation and root handling noted.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Crop Insurance
Hamiota Post Office
Manitoba
Weir
Local Happenings Highlight Travel Visits and Gatherings
A steady stream of visitors and social trips fills the weekend scenes. Diane Maitland attends Red River C C this year and remains at home for the weekend. Numerous relatives and friends from Winnipeg Vancouver Maniwaki and Toronto drop by to visit Mervyn McConnell and the Riddell household. A Brandon Lawn Bowling trip sees Amy Harrison Percy Harrison Levena Kerr Ross McBain and Roy McConnell on September 4. Labor Day weekend hosts include the Frasers Crastons Wrights Allan and Rankins with guests from Saskatoon Regina Winnipeg and Hamilton. Guy McMurachy after four months with Highways at Lynn Lake visits family before Ecology Field Course. John L Rankin hosts visitors Tom Pain and Les Rankin from Regina and Steinbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Brandon
Wheat City
Amy
Percy Harrison
Levena Kerr
Ross McBain
Roy McConnell
Dept. of Highways
Lynn Lake
Guy McMurachy
Donald McMurachy
Byron
Delta
Manitoba University
John L Rankin
Tom Pain
Regina
Les and
Diane Rankin
Steinbach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
U.S.A
Wilds
SUN Syndica
Parkland Parish
Decker
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
Tom Baron
Fred Weir
Christ Church Hamicte
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.D.C
R. J. Sibley
God
RED Cross
The
Hamiota Echo
Diane Maitland
Red River C. C
Jack Hall
Winnipeg
Jim and
Helen Maitland
Willard White
Elizabeth
Maniwaki
Que
Nel
Janet Usher
Vancouver
B.C
M. Pinkerton
Carman
Purve Sunley
Mervyn McConnell
Bob McDonald
Vancouver, B.C
J. Mighton
Durham
Ont
A. Bible
Palgrave
J. Bible
Toronto
R. Riddell
Ann (A
Debbie Fraser
Margaret E. Fraser
Saskatoon
David G. Fraser
Dennis Robinson
Paul
Mark
Barry Fraser
Bob Franklin
W. E. Craston
Art Morris
Geo. Wright
New Westminster B.C
Argo Smith
Wm. Allan
Grand Rapids
Man
Thompson
Phyllis
R. H. Anderson
Hamilton Ont
Phyllis Rankin
John Rankin
Vrorer
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall
Fo Antinar
Jo -An
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