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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1945

Page

4

Obhe hamiota Echo Co. W. Venables, W. H. Jos ey

Obhe Hamiota Echo lists W Venables and W H Josey in its pages. Names appear in a brief notice or card form within the local column. No further context or dates provided.

Girl Guides Plan To Extend Across Manitoba Province

Postwar reconstruction challenge highlighted by the Manitoba Council of the Girl Guides Association. Nearly 5,000 guides in the province need trained leaders and a dedicated training center. An urgent public appeal seeks 20 000 dollars for a Guide House, staff, and travel for a field secretary to train leaders and expand programs for Manitoba girls.

Canada Girl Guides’ Association Girl Guides Manitoba Manitoba Council of the Guide Movement Girl Guide A. H. Watson Girl Guides’ Fund Canadian Bank of Commerce Winnipeg

Sanalta and Rex Barley Excluded from Prime Grades

Canadian barley varieties Sanalta and Rex will be excluded from No. 1 C.W. and No. 2 C.W. Two-row grades effective August 1, 1945. Barley of these varieties after that date will be graded not higher than No. 1 Feed. Farmers urged to adapt to wartime livestock feed demands.

Manitoba United States Board of Grain Commissioners For Canada C.W

Barley Situation Preview Guides Farmers Before Seeding

Farmers receive early barley status guidance to inform seeding decisions and anticipate crop conditions, aiding planning and risk assessment for the upcoming season.

Decker Wedding Unites Edith Ball and John Wright at Home

Edith Mae Ball daughter of Mrs. A. Stace of Decker wed John Harvey Wright son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Wright of Rapid City on April 6 1945 at 3 pm at the bride’s home. Rev H S Bowman officiated. attendance included about sixty out of town guests. The couple left for a dance in St George near Rapid City after a reception. 11 patched quilts were sent to Red Cross HQ and Red Cross funds totaled 801.23. Fit-Sergt Murray Gregory visited his parents en route from Vancouver to Moncton and a Ford tractor demonstration was held at Decker's garage.

Edith Mae Ball A. Stace Decker Thomas Ball John Harvey Wright Mr. A. Stace Mary Brandon Clarence Wright Mr. T. Gerring St. George Rapid City Hamiota McConnell Red Cross L. W. Cochrane Murray Gregory Robi. Gregory Vancouver Moncton Curtis Ford Motor Co Ford F. W. Decker

Donors Named For Red Cross Campaign Next Week

The list of donors to the recent Red Cross campaign will be published next week. The document will include contributors from the community and organizations supporting relief efforts.

Red Cross

Winnipeg Insists as War News Echoes at Home

Last week Mrs W A McConnell and Miss Muriel McConnell led insistors to Winnipeg while Mr M W McConnell and Mr E A Dixon joined. Mrs R V McConnell learned Saturday April 7 that her brother is missing overseas. Mrs McConnell visits her parents Mr and Mrs Trewin at Bradwardine as Phyllis Ball of Camp Shilo spent the weekend home. LAC Jack Foxton transfers from Dauphin to Portage la Prairie. Easter holidays bring visits from Nora and Lillian Kelly and granddaughters Shirley Cochrane and Joyce Johns. School reopens after the break.

Winnipeg W. A. McConnell Muriel McConnell M. W. McConnell E. A. Dixon R. V. McConnell Trewin Bradwardine Lona Alldrich Shoal Lake Gunner Dave Brown Nora Lillian Kelly Hamiota A. N. Thompson Shirley Cochrane R. W. Cochrane Decker Joyce Johns

Red Cross Dance and Whist Drive Called Off

Oakner residents are informed the Red Cross Dance and Whist Drive at Oakner school scheduled for Friday April 13 has been postponed to a later date. Mrs Ivan Kirk and Dalton have returned to Saskatoon after two months visiting Mr and Mrs J Milne. Colin Milne of the RCAF Iceland visits his parents Mr and Mrs J Milne. Pte Lillian Woodstock left for Vancouver after a furlough with her parents Mr and Mrs H Woodstock. Mr and Mrs Don McLennan spent a few days in Winnipeg last week.

Red Cross Oakner School Ivan Kirk Dalton Saskatoon J. Milne Colin Milne R.C.A.F Iceland Lillian Woodstock Vancouver

Late Dr Coombs Memorial Note From Hamiota

Dr F M Coombs veteran surgeon died in Hamiota on April 3 1945 aged 59 born Brandon July 27 1885. Toronto 1909 Oak River 1909 15 England 1915 RA VC captain 1915 1920 OBE MID. Survived by wife L Maud Glint and three sons Robert M F John William A. Sisters listed. Masonic funeral April 5 Hamiota United Church interment Hamiota Cemetery.

F. M. Coombs Hamiota Brandon University of Toronto Oak River England Imperial Army R.A.V.C O.B.E M.I.D Coombs Army and Navy Veterans L. Maud Glint Robert M Flin Flon F. John William A R.C.M.P Fort Reliance N.W.T F. T. Baxter Winnipeg W. J. McKinley Melita J. Strath Souris T. Banting Lewiston N.Y Aneice M. Gertrude McKinley Hamiota Hospital R.C.A.M.C Hamiota United Church Hamiota Cemetery

CBC Assigns Returnee to Army Auxiliary Radio Support

A CBC personnel member who recently returned from overseas service in the engineering division will work with the army auxiliary services. He will oversee radio program distribution equipment for troops overseas and return to the European theatre to supervise setup.

Canada CBC Army Auxiliary Services McDonald

World War II News From Portage la Prairie Items

Mrs A T Pollock accompanied Johnnie Arbuthnott on his return to Portage la Prairie on Saturday. Mrs Elgin Hyndman has word that her brother Sergeant Major 35 S McIntyre is seriously wounded in Germany. Mrs J C Richardson substitutes for Miss N Orchard unable to return due to road conditions in the south. Mrs J C Scott received word Sergeant Frank Richardson has been wounded in Germany. Frank has been with the 4th Division. Mr John Killoh returned from the West last week.

A. T. Pollock Johnnie Arbuthnott Portage la Prairie Elgin Hyndman Sergt S. Mccintyre Germany J. C. Richardson N. Orchard South J. C. Scott Frank Richardson Frank John Killoh West

Harvests and Extension in Prairie Agriculture Policy

The document discusses the division of agricultural tasks between Dominion and provincial authorities. It argues for expanding extension and education through provincial channels and universities, or coordinating services across provinces. It calls for specialists in plant diseases and other fields to join extension work and for Prairie conferences to improve coordination.

Dominion Dominion Department of Agriculture

PIANO WANTED BY CRANDALL SCHOOL BOARD

Crandall School Board seeks price quotes for a piano. Apply to D L Johnston secretary treasurer Crandall School Board Crandall Man. Gopher poison supplied again by Hamiota Municipality for farmers buy from Drug Store or councillor Tickets for April 18 banquet limited no tickets after April 14 to help caterers.

Crandall D. L. Johnston Crandall School Board Crandall, Man Hamiota Get

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Obhe Hamiota Echo W. Venables, W. H. Josey Sanalta & Rex Barley Lavinia Oakner DR. Coombs Alex. McDonald Paris Playhouse Gabrielle J. Frank Willis CBC Dominion
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