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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1943
Page
8
Advertisement announces a business course valued up to 200 dollars at Dominion Business College in Winnipeg. Special cash-time savings of 33 pence are offered through The Echo Office, inviting readers to apply for discount.
The World Wheat editorial notes the Hot Springs Conference recommendation to increase world food production and make it widely available in exchange for other goods. It contrasts farm and industrial interests opposing such production cuts and warns that implementing the plan will face resistance from vested sectors.
Public auction to sell the NE quarter of Sec 20 and NW quarter of Sec 20 in Township 12 Range 23 W, Manitoba. About 100 acres cultivated, 30 arable, rest pasture and waste. lane, buildings, and sheds described. Sale by Stanley Gray on August 24 1943 at Kenton, Manitoba, with 22 percent cash and balance per terms. Vendor is Ptblado Hoskin Grundy Bennest Drummond Hay solicitors.
Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned for conveyance of children on multiple routes for the 1943 44 school year. Tenders close Saturday August 14 at 7 p.m. Plans and particulars may be viewed at the Secretary's Office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. I P Strickland Sec Treas Hamiota Man
Prepared by the Department of Health and Public Welfare of the Manitoba Government at 320 Sherbrook Street Winnipeg outlines health guidance and public health information for residents.
The report outlines about 550 yearly unwed births in Manitome District and describes how the Children’s Aid Society and Child Welfare Division handle cases. It notes amicable maintenance settlements, court actions if payments fail, and potential orders of filiation directing support until the child is adopted or 16, with possible jail for noncompliance.
An Associated Press dispatch reports a new distilling process went into operation late in 1918 and allegedly halves the cost of converting wheat into alcohol for war needs. The method could save the United States 50 to 200 thousand dollars annually and provide one billion pounds of protein feeds for livestock and human food. Western Canada may see grain alcohol distilleries and expanded farm markets with Western division support from the National Research Council.
Careful feeding of growing cockerele and pullets during summer aims to produce good meat birds and fall winter layers. Early maturing pullets should begin laying by October or November to avoid winter losses. late hatchlings require milk and meat meal in dry mash to support growth.
A shipment of 54 head from McConnell to Burns Brothers included 16 junior calf club cattle and prize stock. Top price 21 cents per pound was paid for the 900 pound champion Angus shown by Joyce Cochrane. Second and third club entries brought 19 cents per pound.
Keith Dixon won a 980 lb steer and Keith McConnell's 950 lb Angus steer led the open classes. In heavier calves CC Brown exhibited a Shorthorn Meer, while Gordon Killoh topped the lighter group with a 720 lb Shorthorn heifer. Cattle averaged 780 lbs and 54 head totaled 5471 dollars, about 101 dollars per head, with twenty head returning over 14 dollars per pound?
Birthday list notice records MR Miles Easton of Ham Iota born August 14 1868 in Brampton Westmorland England. Readers invited to submit names dates and birthplaces of locals in Hamiota district for inclusion in upcoming birthday book to be published on or near the date.
Local ration boards in Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario prepare distribution of No 3 ration books for the week of August 23. Arrangements vary by district and residents should watch local press and radio for distribution methods. Children turning 12 by September 1 will receive tea or coffee coupons in their books. those under 12 will not. No 8 ration book becomes effective in September.
A. E. Powley, senior editor of CBC Toronto, relocates to London to become the CBC Overseas Unit’s warnerrespondent.
Citizens are urged to save fats oils and bones for salvage to support the manufacture of various chemicals used in munitions. The call emphasizes turning in waste materials to aid war production?
Mr Richardson, a veteran of Canadian radio born in England and educated in Canada, studied music in New York and Los Angeles. His early programs included Live Laugh and Love and Prairie Half Hour. In 1928 he led the Little Symphony, an early studio orchestra, and helped network coast to coast. His notable moment came when a violist fainted seconds before airtime, but present wit and quick first aid kept the broadcast on air. His orchestra appears Tuesdays at 1100 pm CDT on CBS and Western network stations.
Male applicants needed for theatre projection in Winnipeg. Second class license holders may apply. Evenings and Saturday matinee shifts. Apply Advertisement No 765 at Employment and Selective Service Office, King and William.
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