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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1938
Page
4
A speaker argues against the idea that education is wasted and urges young people to pursue Grade XII or college education. He contends civilization can improve, education yields personal and societal gains, and assigning financial cost ignores non monetary values. The piece cites T. D Barnett.
A program and box social precede a dance sponsored by the local Midget hockey team. The event takes place on Friday in February, continuing community efforts to raise funds and boost team spirit.
Experimental Farm Notes analyzes data from fourteen Manitoba farms averaging 370 acres. Total cash sales per farm were 2940 dollars, rising to about 3700 with home consumption. Wheat led with 30 percent, cattle 14 percent, dairy 11 percent, hogs 34 percent, poultry and eggs 3 percent, with other products under 1 percent.
Canadian National Railways announces special fortnightly vacation fares to Vancouver and Victoria for summer from Port Arthur and Armstrong to Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Tickets go on sale in six periods with a 16 day return limit and cover all classes of accommodation.
The gross revenues of the Canadian National Railways System for the week ending January 21 1928 were 3 157 300 compared with 8 295 352 for the corresponding period in 1937 a decrease of 138 052 dollars.
A birthday list from the Echo highlights MRS ANNA McBAIN of Ham iota born February 14 1851 in Kikton Blanch ard County Ont Pioneer of 1879 MRS ELIZABETH ROCKLEY of Decker born February 14 1872 in Bedgrave Mill Yorkshire England MR JOS McLEAN of Hamiota born February 15 1858 Brantford Ont MR DAN ROSS of Decker born February 15 1862 Glengarry Wellington County Ont and MR F T VEN NELS of Hamiota born February 15 1865 London England Pioneer of 1888 Readers invited to submit birth details for a comprehensive local birthday book.
McConnell Bros hold an auction on section 26-14-23 near Hamiota at 11 o clock Tuesday February 15. Items include farm stock threshing outfit furniture and a Chevrolet coach. Chas Watt is proprietor.
Mrs Fisher outlines a home method for oven frying fish using Canadian fillets or steaks. She advises cleaning, dipping in egg or salted milk, coating with dry breadcrumbs, and baking in a greased pan with oil until the fish turns opaque and juices stop. A inch thick piece needs about ten minutes at a hot oven. avoid overcooking to prevent dryness.
An advertisement from Canadian Fish Foods claims their product is rich in nourishment and healthful substances. It invites readers to cut a coupon from the back page and mail it to the Department of Fisheries in Ottawa to receive a 52 page booklet of fish recipes free.
A ten part CBC series produced by J Murray Gibbon for Canadian Pacific Railway highlights Canada’s diverse cultures through song. Frances James soprano performs tunes from French Scots English Irish Welsh Scandinavian German Ukrainian Polish Czech Slovak Finnish traditions with the Toronto Conservatory String Quartet led by Elie Spivak. Broadcasts run 7:30 to 8:00 EST and feature rehearsal scenes with Gibbon James Spivak and Quartette members.
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