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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1944
Page
9
Ben, recovering from illness, buys a few gifts but returns a lost purse to its owner. The act prompts Nan to reveal she had saved all year, enabling a true Christmas for their son and a grateful moment for all.
William Robert Macey of Faversham England won 135000 in the Irish sweepstake thirteen years ago. He quit a timber yard job, drew 2250 weekly from a bank, bought a modest home, and spent little else. He died last July leaving 153000 to his estate, with 1350 cash to Mrs. Macey and most funds in trust. She plans no major changes, saying she is not extravagant.
Selected recipe for a chocolate custard pie. Prepare 9 inch pie shell bake briefly at 425 degrees then pour a hot vanilla custard filling bake at 325 degrees until firm. Melt chocolate with sugar and butter add milk gradually then cool and spread atop filling. Yield one 9 inch pie.
Dr. F. W. Clements of the Commonwealth Health Department and head of Australia’s Health and Medical Research Council told an Ottawa audience that child health clinics reach 98 percent of Australian babies at some point in their first year and that three out of four attend regularly. He described urban clinics as similar to Canadian Well Baby Centres, with rural districts served by railway car clinics and motor van visits.
A historical rule states seven eclipses can occur in a year at most, with configurations of five solar and two lunar eclipses or four solar and three lunar eclipses. The cap constrains eclipse timing and types across the calendar.
The Stratford Beacon Herald salutes Winston Churchill as he passes seventy, praising his vigor, courage, and wartime leadership for Britain. It places him among global leaders like Smuts Roosevelt and Stalin and expresses hope he remains to guide the Allied effort to victory.
In Bahadarpur Patiala district taxes are suspended for one year following a local soldier's Victoria Cross victory. The award brings honor to the town and validates civic relief measures tied to his service.
A Holland lab worker secretly developed a pocket radio set to German specs during the occupation. He offered to let a British unit listen to BBC news by presenting a three-tube receiver hidden in a German field dressing box with a Red Cross lid. Power came from a battery or small dynamo. Brandon Sun.
In Parliament Prime Minister Churchill outlined Allied plans to ensure Germany cannot conduct post war secret weapons research. He noted need to protect sensitive ties with American and British allies, while stressing safety and vigilance amid wartime uncertainty.
Adorable jumper with embroidery pairs with a simple blouse in Pattern 4825 for a nipped-in waist. Available in girls sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, 14. size 10 requires 3 yards 54-inch fabric for the jumper and 1 1/4 yards 35-inch for the blouse. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave E Winnipeg Man. envelopes ruled with Size Name Address Style Number. Mailing delays may extend pattern delivery.
Mrs. W E West director of Canada's Women's Voluntary Services praises United Kingdom efforts. The WVS darns 38 500 socks weekly for service men and sets up “Soldiers' Repair Shop” sites. Items mended include shirt collars, buttons, towels, football gear, and service stripes. Classes teach men to mend, boosting thrift and morale.
For Her Cats The British Women's Voluntary Services served 766 000 meals to bombed out residents in the last ten weeks. Workers recount tragedies and humor including an old lady who asked for milk for her cats after her block was blasted. The note adds that the first English Channel crossing by air occurred in 1909.
A nerve burning foot relief ad touts Emerald Oil from Nane of Moone. It promises quick pain and soreness reduction after applying to swollen feet and urges readers to buy at drugstores.
Ottawa nutrition notes potatoes provide iron and vitamin C. A medium potato has fewer calories than a chocolate bar or pie, and boiling or baking with jackets preserves nutrients. Canadians average about 196 pounds yearly, more than other vegetables.
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