Portage la Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Annual Meeting
Portage la Prairie January 24 directors presented the 1928 annual report showing assets at 1 395 233 and a surplus over liabilities of 1 372 897 The reserve fund stands at 372 500 with 60 000 added during the year Total business in force reached 57 223 535 while losses remained near the prior year Lightning and wind losses rose slightly Chief causes include overheated stoves loose matches and manure piles Ninety percent of fires were due to carelessness A new risk from stubble burning is flagged Informative annual report booklets can be requested from Head Office Portage la Prairie
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Portage la Prairie
E. H. Muir
Stratton Whitaker
Canada
Manitoba
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Prize Winners of Hamiota Bonspiel
The twenty fifth annual Hamiota Curling Club bonspiel concluded after four days of play. Winners include Grand Challenge first A Kerr Miniota, second Dr Coombs, third W Burgess, fourth Ken Fraser. Citizens’ first Dr Coombes, second A Kerr, Miniota, third J O Jordan, fourth Ken Fraser. Chambers first J O Jordan, second E Bedford, Decker, third A Wildford, fourth W Jordan. Consolation first R Anderson, Decker, second Hodnett, Miniota, third R Hovak, fourth E Lints, Decker. Blue Ribbon first E Bedford, second R Anderson, Decker. Hard Luck Ha!, Brandon.
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Hamiota Curling Club
A Kerr
Miniota
Dr Coombs
W Burgess
Ken Fraser
Dr Coombes
J O Jordan
Ken Fraser Chambers
E Bedford
Decker
A Wildford
W Jordan
R Anderson
Hodnett
R Hovok
E Lints
Brandon
Hatchery promotes bred-to-lay chicks and free catalogue
Canada based Alex Taylors Hatchery advertises 100 percent alive guaranteed breeding chicks from Leghorns Barred Rock Reds Anconas Minorcas Wyandottes and Orpingtons. Includes breeding certificates with chicks and a 12 month poultry course free incubators brooders. Free catalogue from 362 Furby St Winnipeg Man.
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Canada
Anconas
Minorcas
Wyandottes
Orpingtons
Alex. Taylors Hatchery
Furby St
Winnipeg
Junior Seed Growers Club organized under Hamida Agri Society
The Junior Seed Growers Club was organized with eleven members under the Hamida Agricultural Society. Ro Whiteman of the Extension Department, Winnipeg, explained the club’s workings. Members will sow two acres with certified seed wheat and enter competitions. Officers were elected: President T J Strachan Vice President Kerr Fraser Manager C G Webb Secretary F H Squibb Directors listed.
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D Junior Seed Growers’ Club
Hamida Agricultural Society
Ro Whiteman
Extension Department
Winnipeg
F.H. Squibb
T J. Strachan
Kerr Fraser
C. G. Webb
F. H. Squibb
T. J. Caves
W. B. Strachan
James Reid
Clark Mathison
Gordon Thornton
Fred Penny
Agricultural Society
McConnell’s Hall
R. D Colquette
The
Country Guide
Esther Thompson
Women’s Institutes
A. W. Kirk
J. W. Stewart
Geo. Wright
Geo. McConnell
J. F. McCallum
Alex, Park
G. Pearson
W. Budge
Tenders Sought for Van Routes and School Caretaker
Sealed tenders will be received for Van Routes No 1 to 7 with drivers supplying wood for van heating. Tenders also invited for the Caretaker of Oakner School with duties to commence March 1. Details from the undersigned. bids due by noon Saturday February 16. lowest bid not necessarily accepted.
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Oakner School
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R. Richardson
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McConnell
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Hamiota Lodge
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M. A. Whimster
Hamiota Man
Allan Ave
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C. Semmes
Bask
Hamilies
Lailor
Hamiota Hospital
We Marrison Chairman
F. H. Squiss Sec
Treas
Insurance Service Centres
A. Odo. McConnell
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
F. M. Coombs
Hamlota
Orfice Avn
Rasipgwce
Main Road South
Junior Seed Growers’ Club
Oakner No
Dr. Hudson
Aed Surgeos
Hamiots Man
J. M. Williams
Inman
Hoy
Reig
Windsor
Ontario
Cargeler Motors
Plymouth
Chrysler
R. H. Wood
Mutual
Farmers’ Mutual
Fire Insurance Company
Financial Statement
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A. H. Thorpe
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