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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 11, 1942
Page
8
The Manitoba Barley Improvement Committee announces actions from Winnipeg Manitoba dated January 4 1942 asserting ongoing efforts to advance barley cultivation and quality through coordinated agricultural programs and stakeholder engagement.
Manitoba farmers urged to apply for limited OAC No 21 barley seed to sow on clean land for 1942. Revolving fund supports barley improvement with Winnipeg brewers and malting firms backing, limited to 16 bushel lots, 95 cents per bushel, prepaid freight. Areas include Swan River Valley, Dauphin region, Riding Mountains south to Neepawa and border zones. applications via local elevators or Manitoba Bailey Improvement Committee in Winnipeg.
A successful euchre drive and dance hosted by the Ham rota LOOP and Rebekah Lodges in Orange Hall on Friday February 6 raised 87.22 dollars with 27.00 expenses and 6000 dollars forwarded to the Milk for Britain Fund. Winners included Mrs F M Coombs and Mrs C Sheardown in ladies and C McMillan and E Colbeck in gents. Eggs auctioned for 8.40 dollars. Women’s War Work Branch reported strong attendance and shipments of blankets garments and bandages to headquarters over two months.
In thousands of Canadian homes women revise budgets and plan economies to buy Victory Bonds. A dollar loan now funds more tanks planes ships and weapons to defeat Hitler and secure peace for families worldwide.
Public auction at Metonne Brothers Hamota Manitoba on February 1942 at 12 noon for the east half of Section 13 13 24 West of the Principal Meridian excluding right of way. 210 acres cultivated, others include bluffs trees pasture buildings etc. 20 percent cash with balance per sale terms to be announced. Vendor’s solicitors PITBLADO HOSKIN GRANT BENNETT DRUMMOND HAY Winnipeg Manitoba.
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