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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1961
Page
2
A notice urges residents to attend the upcoming Ratepayers meeting to voice opinions on the School Board's performance. The blast off night and annual meeting date are promised to be announced in The Echo front page. Jumble Winners Prize details noted with weekly cash prizes and multiple consolation awards.
The town contemplates a Senior Citizens Club with Evening Auxiliary backing to provide socializing, games, and meetings at the Community Room. Other items cover card games, Euchre and Whist, Square Dancers, a busy theatre season, and school bus safety reminders.
The piece recalls Mrs Coteril Jas Scorgie A. J Anderson and R. Field as first prize winners. It notes about 1,000 weekly entries with most being correct and jokes about filing unnecessary documents into file 13. It ends with a thought that talk is cheap due to excess supply.
Local residents share weekend visits and travel plans with a network of relatives and friends across Kenora Ont to Regina Moosomin Star City and Oak River. Notable events include Golden Wedding anniversary plans for A J Hutchings Oct 3 and church services in Strathclair Decker and Abner United Churches. A stray line notes a Threshing gang omission and a remark on life and expectations.
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