Crown Life Policies Now Over $350 Millions
Crown Life announces a record 1944 with total insurance in force rising to 350 795 846 from 308 167 791. New policies issued 58 340 127. Premiums 10 766 627.30, investments 2 816 951.86, total receipts 15 138 318.71. Death claims 1 520 914.91, including war casualties 222 570.89. overall mortality favorable. Assets 60 154 606.08 up 8 441 619.74. government bonds 25 589 670.36. Policy reserves 57 462 051, free surplus 2 747 542.85. Joint Mid-week Lenton Services planned. quiet wedding in Haney B C for Mary Hunter and Harold Beamish.
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Toronto
Crown Life
G. Howard Ferguson
Crown Life Insurance Company
Pany
Ferguson
Chumah Church and Sunday School Elect 1945 Leaders
A joint meeting at the Kirk home reports 1944 Sunday School details with 58 scholars and 24 average attendance. Officers elected include Superintendent W J Pollock and S S Lewis. Church notes praise finances and social work but call for better worship attendance. Also mentions Roy Amy leaving for Winnipeg curling event, a February social at Chumah Church, and trustees convention attendance in January.
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Chumah
W.R. Kirk
W. J. Pollock
S. S. Lewis
Irma Hazlewood
Laura Ferris
W. R. Kirk
Harvey Kirk
Rodney Lewis
Lloyd Hazlewood
Bernice Kirk
Ina Hazlewood
E. Houck
M. Hazlewood
J. Hazlewood
Wm. Bill
S.S. Lewis
Wm. Kirk
Messrs
Ed. Hazelwood
A. E. Andrew
Elmer Houck
Roy Amy
Winnipeg
John Smith
Experimental Farm Costs For Tractors In Manitoba
The Brandon Experimental Farm notes 1944 tractor operations across seventeen machines. Average operating cost 71 cents per hour with 22 cents overhead, 37 cents fuel and maintenance, 8 cents repairs, and 4 cents servicing. Average use 590 hours. life expectancy 7500 hours. Three two furrow plough, cost 52 cents. four three furrow, 77 cents. remaining ten four furrow size and unspecified.
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Illustration
Manitoba
Brandon
Ford
Operating costs for tractors by season and fuel type
The passage notes tractors cost 79 cents per hour to operate. Season hours plus fuel type, load hauled, and overall machine care influence costs. Often overhauling an overworked tractor raises operating expenses.
World of Wheat Drought Pressures Australia Hard
Australia faces one of its worst droughts with meager wheat yields and failing pastures. Dust storms, livestock slaughters, and cancelled air travel threaten the economy while topsoil erodes. Relief committees form as Americans might supply wheat for Pacific needs. Prairie farmers pledge sympathy and seek shipping space to aid Australia.
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Australia
Pacific
United States
Canada
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United Church
Manitoba Barley Improvement Committee
O.A.C
Legislative Building
The
Ualy
Home Office
Oat
Harry Cooke
Decker
S. G. Macnicol
Curry Bidg
H.C. L. Strange
McConnell Bros
Eaton Research Bureau
EATON
T. Eaton
Camada
James Dunkin
Optometrist
F. M. Coombs
Hamiota
L. S. Taylor
Burgess’ Office
Royal Bank
Court Hamiota
Wim. McBain Chie
Ranger
Ohn
McGhee Ree
Hamiota Hospital
Hemphill See
Treas
Dungan's Beauty Shoppe
George A Lauman
Shoal Lake, Manitoba
Reesor's Jewelery
Reesor'’S
Optometrists
Kensington
Portage Ave
Winnipeg - Manitoba
Lloyd Sheridan
Watkins’ Products
Crown Life Representative
Crandall
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