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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1948
Page
7
Tom and Carol chase a Hollywood trip for romance but conflict with a sultry film star exposes rifts in their marriage. Tom’s fixation on fantasies clashes with Carol’s devotion at home as they return to ordinary life.
Pattern 4826 offers a slenderizing dress with clever cut and neat cuffs. Easy to sew with complete illustrated instructions. Size 36 requires 37 39 inch yards. Send 25 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man.
In Manitoba’s southwest, exploratory work is under way by California Standard company with wells planned soon. Imperial Oil of Canada executive Walker Taylor notes Western production should replace all imported crude by year end, with minor oil source activity in Saskatchewan.
The reports summary lists 1948 building permits totalling 580 625 dollars in Foam Lake under Mayor A J Pysden, a policy to budget for surplus to avoid loans, and Winnipeg contracts totaling 2 760 000 dollars for hydro and electrical equipment for the Pine Falls plant. Edmonton notes include interprovincial farmer meetings seeking Prairie Farm Assistance Act aid. Other items cite BC forest revenue at 6 871 611 dollars, Edmonton support for a winter truck road to Yellowknife via Grimshaw Hay River, and a European starling discovery in Williams Lake Cariboo by Game Warden Leo Jobin.
Ottawa reports motor vehicle sales down about 10 percent in the first 10 months of this year versus last year. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics records 174,314 sales versus 191,917 in the same period of 1947. Financing of sales continues to rise, driven largely by used car deals.
B C Gardner, president of the Bank of Montreal, warns shareholders at the 131st annual meeting that doctrinaire socialism threatens Canada's moral and economic foundations. He argues for stronger productivity, flexible interest rates, and more equity financing to curb inflation and support venture capital. Gordon R. Ball reports assets near 2 billion dollars and a 9,300 staff, noting rising loans but a leveling trend and strong branch-based lending.
Peel and grate a large sour apple and beat with the whites of two eggs until light. Heap in a glass dish and pour custard around. Cold serving with cinnamon. Serves 4. Rich cream and maple sugar blend with grated nutmeg for flavor.
Four American experts have arrived in Tokyo to teach the Japanese how to eat corn. The average Tokyo resident believes corn is fit only for chickens.
Ancient observers held that the sun moved around a stationary Earth, forming a geocentric view of the cosmos. This medieval assumption framed early astronomy, shaping calendars, navigation, and religious interpretations of celestial cycles.
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