WMC Christmas Meeting Held At Leona Beamish Home
The women’s missionary circle met at Mrs Leona Beamish’s home on Thursday December 8 with ten regular members. After carol singing and devotions notes from Calvary Temple’s evangelistic service were shared, prayers focused on Revelation 5 8. Partners’ identities were revealed and 1979 partners drawn before adjournment and fellowship lunch.
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Hamiota
W.M.C
Leona Beamish
Calvary Temple
CJRB
Lewis
Leona
65th Wedding Anniversary and 99th Birthday Tribute
Hamiota hosts a double honor for John Gunson and Lloyd McConnell on December 17. Gunson, born December 19, 1879 in England, marked his 99th birthday with family tea and a dainty lunch, grandchildren singing, and long life reflections. McConnell and Eva celebrated 65 years of marriage, sharing well wishes from neighbors and relatives, with memories of farm life and a future close to 100.
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Hamiota
John Gunson
Mr. Gunson
John Guson
England
Canada
Tarbolton
Arrowton
Beulah
Lloyd McConnell
Lloyd
Eva
Wayne
Barb
Bev
Ross
Bob
Dawn
Annual Christmas Party Held by Hamiota Ladies Legion Auxiliary
The Hamiota Ladies Legion Auxiliary held its annual Christmas party on Friday night December 15. Bingo games, a carol singalong, and a draw for two home made fruit cakes donated by Geneva Thompson featured. Maurice Francis and Gordon Grey won the cakes, Amy Harrison won the door prize, and a nice lunch followed. The evening closed with Auld Lang Syne and a social time for all.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Ladies Legion Auxiliary
Geneva Thomp
Maurice’ Francis
Gordon Grey
Amy Harrison
Christmas Pot Luck Party at Mc Connell Centre
About 60 attendees including men women and children enjoyed a Christmas Pot Luck at Mc Connell Community Centre on December 16 at 6. Desmond Rena and Dale Little performed recitations while Barry Chappell played piano. Sheila Thompson read aloud and Jimmy Breriton recited. Elenor Thompson and Caroline Dixon played a piano duet. Sharlene Desronchers recited as W I ladies led carols. Santa Claus distributed candy bags and thanks were offered to all who attended and contributed food.
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McConnell
Desmond
Rena
Dale Little
Barry Chappell
Sheila Thompson
Jimmy Breriton
Elenor Thompson
Caroline Dixon
Sharlene Desronchers
W.I
Santa Claus
Outdoor Curling Starts at School Playground
The school begins curling for intermediate grades on a half size sheet with full lines hacks and rocks donated by Mr Thornton. Mr Ian Lobban and helpers oversee the setup as children enjoy this popular sport on the playground.
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Ian Lobban
Thornton
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W.M.C. Meet
General Insurance
Portage Mutual Ins
Co-operative Hall Insurance Russell Agencies
Miniota
Mantoba
Ellen
Crandall
Grandpa
Mrs. Lloyd McConnell
Eric
Judy Brown
Hamiota Pool
Mac MacDonald
Delmar McBain
Harold and
Gladys McLaren
The
Hamiota Echo
Miniota Herald
Woodworth Times
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