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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1965
Page
3
Miss Bev McConnell attends events while Barry Fraser returns home ill. Winnipeg hospital visits, Kin's family and visitors from Hamiota Echo reflect town activity. Lumber, a new blacksmith shop, farm machinery co op form, wheat shipments, elections for W. Brown as trustee, and possible incorporation mark the busy district prospects.
Mrs Wes Rundy visited her mother and brother along with sister in law at Swift Current Saskatchewan last week. Mr and Mrs Wa e from Kindersley Saskatchewan spent several days with Mrs A Schwitzer enroute to Winnipeg to visit.
Miss Linda Mundell of Brand spent the weekend at home. Brandon College attendees include Bonnie Hyndman Bev McConnell Judy Richardson Barbara Ann Scott and Miss Marion Rivers. Lorna Pollock leaves for overseas to tour the continent for a year. New arrivals Mr and Mrs Norman Little join the district with Mrs Little teaching at Car dale. Numerous visits and travel among area families are noted including trips to Winnipeg and Elmira Ontario.
Mrs J D Quinton entertained Friday evening for Ontario visitors Mrs Darroch and Mrs Lockett with three tables of cards. Prizes went to Mrs Schwitzer and Mrs L Cochran. Hostess served lunch. The Quinton couple drove the guests to Brandon on Sunday to begin their homeward trip.
Hampton Willis Greenaway 174 of Oak River Ontario died at Ham iota Hospital September 1 1942. He married Ellen Howard in Newdale July 12 1916 and later farmed in Oak River. He served four years overseas with the 107th Battalion, L O L Lodge No 2299 and Oak River legion member. Survived by wife four daughters twenty grandchildren ten great grandchildren one sister and one brother. Funeral at Oak River United Church September 4 with Oak River Legion in charge.
In a hometown visit, Edith and George Grad show a polished Post Office floor and a grand Court House in Hamiota. They tour the top floors with George guiding, noting a tidy maintenance regime and views toward the Port Arthur waterfront. The couple maintains a large front lawn with red, white and blue blooms as neighbors recall familiar locals.
Carol Ann and Jim Bomford thank guests for shower and wedding gifts and special help in memory of their wedding. The Reynolds express sincere appreciation to the Rebecca Lodge Hamiota Choir and Organist and Rev Clark for kindness and assistance in their recent bereavement.
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