26 Sep 1962
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1962
Page
1
Mayor Jack Coombs spoke on Local Water Works as the Hamiota Women's Institute discussed the lagoon site south of the Fair Grounds and a half mile west well site. Ten acres dig lagoon and pumping stations. ten acres reserved for expansion. Virden Health oversees safety and sanitation.
A homemaking note highlights choosing the right apples by variety for best use, with McIntosh, Delicious, Winesap, Newton, Wealthy, Jonathan, Rome, Stayman and more. It warns apples bruise easily and should be handled like eggs and urged to follow recipes exactly, offering a pamphlet from the Agricultural Office.
Three new facilities enhance the University of Manitoba for the winter session. Animal Science is in use, Education near completion with lectures ongoing, and Pharmacy nearing occupancy within four to five weeks. Renovations and additions to the Book Store, Science and Geology buildings expand services alongside upgraded Biological Sciences labs.
More than 1400 hospital trustees auxiliary members and health staff attend the Annual Manitoba Hospital and Nursing Conference in Winnipeg the first week of October. The event features 19 categories from 85 member hospitals with guest speakers from Canada and the United States. The keynote by Dr Burns Roth of the University of Toronto focuses on hospital care as a harmonious partnership. The gathering includes over 50 exhibitor firms and closes with a banquet honoring past presidents of the Associated Hospitals of Manitoba.
Births for September 1962 from various couples in towns including Decker Crandall Kenton Hamiota Miniota Oakner and Ham iota. Recorded babies include girls and boys born to Harvey Lints Wayne Reid Philip Johnson Kenneth Beal Lloyd Ready Murray Peel Ross Robertson Lloyd Routledge with dates from September 4 to 24.
Four Little League teams played this season with equipment donated by the Red Sox. Harvey Dun can led Cardinals past Everett Strong’s Pirates in the first division, while Shorty Turner’s Red Sox defeated Harold McLaren’s Yankees in the second division. A weiner roast followed, with coaches and executives sponsoring the event to boost World Series ticket sales for local sports groups.
Sports column notes Liston Patterson bout outcome pending best two of three as long as scores pour in. Yankees fade while Giants or Dodgers favored to win four in series. Early Wynn’s season woes and Robin Roberts’ success highlighted. Football chaotic as Bomber bench dominates Western League. Weatherly Gretel races spark interest despite Aussies’ lack of repeat tennis and swimming wins.
The McConnell W I held a regular meeting on Tuesday evening September 18 at Mrs. James Killoh’s home with eleven members and one visitor. They collected fruit and cash donations for the hospital and discussed a basic sewing course to run before October 12. Slides by Vi Emerson with commentary by Mrs. Frank Smith highlighted the Yukon trips of Bob Smith and scenes from Brussels World Fair and Belgium France and Holland, followed by a lunch served by Mrs. W H McDougall and Mrs. J C Scott.
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