Local visits feature rural Manitoba and Saskatchewan guests
Mrs Norman Frosst of Secriber Ontario and Mrs Tulle of Alberni British Columbia visited the Cochran home in Secriber for a month to be joined by Mrs Cochran’s daughters. Miss Joyce Johns of Winnipeg stayed with Mr and Mrs F Johns last week. Mr G Peacock is a patient at Hamiota Hospital. Stan Osborne and Kathy of Newdale visited Mr and Mrs S Reid for the weekend. Gerald Reid spent a few days in Canora Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Frosst
Secriber Ont
Tulle
Alberni
Wes Cochran
Cochran
Scriber
Joyce Johns
Winnipeg
F. Johns
G. Peacock
Hamiota Hospital
Stan Osborne
Kathy
Newdale
Mrs. S. Reid
Gerald Reid
Canora
Sask
Community Notes From A Weekend Visit and Club Meeting
Mr and Mrs Fred Andrew spent the weekend visiting their son Con table Ted Andrew at Du Appelle. The meeting of the Ladies Club was held at the home of Mrs M Kark on September 14 with 17 members present. The leaders Mrs Donald Kirk Mrs Herb Smith and Mrs Alex Kirk led worship. The meeting closed with the Mur pah Benediction then a social hour and lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Andrew
Contable
Ted Andrew
Du'Appelle
M Kark
Donald Kirk
Herb Smith
Alex Kirk
Winnipeg Visit Highlights Local Notables
McConnell Mr. R. Watt Sr visits Winnipeg for a few days. Carlyle McDougall leaves Sunday to attend Manitoba University. Shirley Mansell of the RCAF in Trenton Ont stays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Mansell. Mr. and Mrs. Don Purdey and Brian of Brandon spent a few days at the latter’s home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Watt
Winnipeg
Carlyle McDougall
Manitoba University
Shirley Mansell
R. C.A.F
Trenton
Ont
M. E. Mansell
Don Purdey
Brian
Brandon
McConnell Garden Club Achievement Day Sees Major Garden Wins
The McConnell Garden Club held its Annual Achievement Day on September 9 at the McConnell School. Mr. C. T. Bailey praised members for strong garden growth and vegetables, noting five of seven top honors. He spoke on 4-H future work and showed two films, including Tomorrow's Leaders. The President thanked all for support as lunch was served. A second meeting at Max Wells’ home on September 16 planned a 4-H Club service for September 25 at 11 A.M., with Mr. Bailey assisting. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell Garden Club
McConmell
C. T. Bailey
Bailey
Decker High School Council Officers Named
Mrs Sunley and baby visit Winnipeg relatives as Jean Teale sails to England Miss Teale to Brandon for Normal training Lillian Kenward at Winnipeg Tuxedo Normal School Teale brothers visit Canada McNickle of Saskatoon returns from visit Beverley Teale Brandon visits Lints grandparents Frankie Plummer visits Brandon area For Decker High School Student Council Alberta Musgrove names president David Kirk vice president Wilma Delbridge treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable Purvis Sunley
Sunley
Winnipeg
J. E. Sunley
Jean Teale
Brandon
Lillian Kenward
MccNickle
Saskatoon
E. W. Alexander
Beverley Teale
Mr. Scorie
W.I
Miss Teale
England
Frankie Plummer
Wilma Fraser Honored at September Bridal Shower
A September 1 bridal shower for Wilma Fraser was hosted at Mrs. Ross Robertson's home. Guests wore corsages, and the honoree received gifts while thanks were given in her usual gracious manner. Margaret English and others presented escorts and addresses.
Social gathering at Pitlochry home hosts tea and solos
An invitation to visit the hostess at her new home concluded a pleasant event. Barbara White performed two vocal solos. About fifty friends enjoyed a dainty lunch. Serviteurs included Merle Beamish Marguerite aunt Dorothy English Peggy Mathison Muriel Thompson Edith Ann Russell Jessie Williams Wilma Pollock and Lorna Caldwell. The Pitlochry Ladies were in charge and tea honors were given by Mrs Mervin McConnell and Mrs E D Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara White
Merle Beamish
Marguerite
Dorothy English
Pegey Mathison
Muriel Thompson
Edith Ann Russell
Jessie Willams
Wilma Pollock
Lorna Caldwell
Pitlochry
Chare
Mervin McConnell
E. D Hudson
Double Ring Wedding at Decker United Church
Muriel Anne Delbridge and Gordon Walter Church wed in a September 3 ceremony at Decker United Church Strathclair officiated by Rev Harland. Attendants included Audrey Warniski Sheila Vickery Wilma Delbridge and Terry Cummins. The couple will reside in Strathclair after a brief United States honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker United Church
Muriel Anne
W. R. Delbridge
Gordon Walter Church
Mary Church
Strathclair
Harland
Audrey Warniski
Sheila Vickery
Brandon
Wilma Delbridge
Terry Cummins
Jerry
Calgary
Don Church
Jim Rothnie
McConnell
Decker Hall
Gordon Vickery
R. J. McLean
Church
United States
Hamiota Bantam AB Baseball Club Captures Provincial Title
Hamiota bantam baseball team won the province, after defeating Carman 23-7 and 11-5 in rural finals, earning the village's first provincial championship. The squad, nine of whom also played bantam hockey, includes Denny Smith, Dallas Smith, Garry Kidd, Murray Zuk, Gerald Mathison, Wayne Richardson, Spence Bell, Lynn Caldwell, Dallas King, Ronnie Baillie, Murray Bailey, Billy Grant, Norman Little, Morley McConnell, with Gladwyn Scott as coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Bantam AB
Doug Cove
MMBA
Winnipeg
Bantams
Carman
Dauphin
Flin Flon
Morden
Brandon
Pine Falls
Hamuiota
Pilot Mound
Denny Smith
Dallas Smith
Garry Kidd
Murray Zuk
Gerald Mathison
Wayne Richardson
Spence Bell
Lynn Caldwell
Dallas King
Ronnie Baillie
Murray Bailey
Billy Grant
Norman Little
Morley McConnell
Gladwyn Scott
Miami Downs All-Stars to Take Juvenile Title
Miami defeated the Hamiota All Stars 2-0 in Carman to win the Provincial Juvenile Championship for the second straight year after dropping game one 6-5 and winning game two 10-1. Glennis Scott pitched well in both wins, with Lye Thompson and Glen Woods contributing key hits and runs. The All Stars had strong rallies late but could not deliver the clutch hit. The Hamiota team had previously beaten Newdale, Neepawa, Swan River, and Souris to reach provincials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Hamiota All Stars
Carman
Hamiota
Glennis Scott
Gitzel
Armstrong
Glen Woods
Larry McDougall
Lye Thompson
All-Stars
Newdale
Neepawa Swan River
Souris
Hamiota Business Mens’ Association
Jerry Smith
Allan Robertson
Eddie Coulson
Norman Bailey
Bill Lonesdale
Bruce Cumming
Denny Smith
Gladwyn Scott
Football Review: Hamiota Edges Oak River 7-2 in opener
Hamiota wins the first season game at Oak River as Garry Kidd forces a fumble and recovers for the winning touchdown on the opponent's one yard line. Larry McDougall and Edward Smith duel as kickers before the late decisive score and Oak River offsides on the conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Oak River
Garry Kidd
Hamiota
Larry McDougall
Edward Smith
Denny Smith
Murray Zuk
Wallace Henderson
Wayne Bailey
Ron Baillie
Larry Smith
Ronnie Houck
Bill Grant Ray King
Donnie Venables
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Shehamiota
W Venables & Son
Publishers and Proprietors
Lavinia
Chumah
Dan Sullivan
Decker
Man
Hamiota Exchange
Virden Drive-In
THE
Kirk Douglas
Dewey Martin
Gog
Richard Egan
Herbert Marshall
Khyber Patrol
Gary Cooper and
Mari Alden
Brandon Car Exchange
8Th Street
Wilma Fraser
Delbridge
C.E. Webb
Rosser Ave
Manitoba
Wilton Motors Ltd
Minnedosa, Man
Larry James
Miami Downs
ALL
Football Review
J. M. Williams
Daniel G. Levenick, Ll.b
Barwater, Schceitor
Wtiice Open Webestar Afernoons
Damiota, Man
Frangis Ill
Anwhring
Reyal Mans
F. A. Hodge
Hamio
Nien
Foster
Arlington Hamiota
J G. Smith
HH. Coore
Decker, Man
Crown Life
Toronto
Canada
Duncan
Barber & Beauty
Harry Ll. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
Drewrys
Toba
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