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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1946
Page
4
Christmas Seals support a wide TB campaign in Manitoba. Proceeds financed x rays for 100000 people and funded traveling clinics in thirty centres. They provide rehabilitation through vocational guidance, training, and employment help at sanatoria. Tuberculosis is preventable and curable. The text notes eradication as the goal.
The Sanatorium Board of Manitoba urges Christmas Seal sales to fund mass x ray surveys and traveling clinics, aiming to x ray the province within two years. Early detection with new mobile units can prevent infections and save lives. proceeds fund rehabilitation and aid to Britain.
Pope Miss Mable McGhee returning to Winnipeg after a holiday in Pine Falls and Toronto with her parents planned week visit. The annual W A meeting at Mrs. Jas Morison home drew a fair attendance. Financial report showed 222.27 cash on hand with several outstanding items including M and M fund fence for Cairn Memorial Pulpit Bible and 100 for Church treasury. New officers elected: President Mrs W B Strachan vice president Mrs W D Rivers secretary treasurer Mrs T Jarrett assistant secretary treasurer Mrs W Beasley pianist Mrs Rivers reporter Mrs Mackay.
McConnell and J C Scott attended a Winnipeg councillors convention last week. Parker and Watson of the Extension Service spoke to the Senior Crop Improvement Club last Thursday night. Kerr Fraser was elected president Norman Brown vice president and T M Levins secretary treasurer for 1947. The school board calls for tenders for caretaking of McConnell school.
Eleanor Joy Hill and Reginald John Webber were married at Holy Trinity Anglican Church Minot a Manitoba on November 22 1946. Rev B O Whitfield officiated with Muriel Webber as bridesmaid and David Hill as best man. Musical performances featured Mrs A C Hill and Wilfred Hill during the register signing.
A wedding reception featured a buffet lunch at the bride’s parents home. The couple then left for a honeymoon in Winnipeg and Melita before moving to Crandall Manitoba after their return.
Archie Maccorkindale formerly of Vancouver and now CBC drama producer for the prairies stands at Portage and Main in Winnipeg. The corner is nicknamed the coldest in the world, yet he enjoys the bright Manitoba September day.
The CBC women’s commentator can claim the cosmopolitan title due to her Latvian birth, Russian schooling, and marriage in China. She speaks six languages, though she broadcasts in English for women at 3.45 p.m. each day.
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