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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1949
Page
4
An article by H C L Strange of Searle Grain Company explores wheat science, cultivation, and markets. It outlines research directions, grain quality factors, and industry trends shaping global wheat production.
The Barley Improvement Institute estimates western province growers lost about 2 million dollars last year from faulty harvesting and threshing. It outlines three main causes immature maturity, improper swathing, and incorrect threshing, and offers circular guidance on stage of maturity swathing and proper threshing to reduce peeling and maintain malting quality.
The text notes that O.A C.21, Measury Ottawa 60, and Olli thresh easier than Montcalm. Awns on Montcalm are brittle, hulls stay attached, and the hull often peels with the kernel, producing a ragged malt. Extreme care is needed when threshing Montcalm.
Geor gina Elizabeth Loney and Dennis Whepley were married August 20 at Neepawa United Church with Rev. W A Osborne officiating. The couple will reside in Portage la Prairie after a Kenora honeymoon, with bridal party outfits described and a reception held in the church parlour.
The death of Mrs Helen Davidson Johns aged 57 came suddenly while clearing breakfast on August 18. Born in Banff Scotland she moved to Hamiota in 1909 and married Wilbur T Johns in 194? They farmed near Crandall then lived in town last fall. Survived by three sons Alvin Winnipeg Elmer Shoal Lake Lyle home farm one daughter Margaret Miniota and seven grandchildren. Funeral August 20 at Crandall United Church with burial in local Cemetery.
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