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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 20, 1946

Page

8

Novelty Bonspiel Follows Main Curling Event

The Novelty Bonspiel will start after the main bonspiel which begins on Monday. Members of Hamiota Club may enter free. ladies and students non-members pay 50 cents. other non-members 1.00. Rinks must register with secretary treasurer G. H. Ruttan. A rule restricts third players from skating with the same skip in the Novelty Bonspiel.

Hamiota Club G. H. Ruttan

Lids Off Mystery Locos Dismantled for War Aid

In 1942 at Winnipeg Fort Rouge Shops eight CN locomotives were dismantled part by part. Each piece tagged on diagrams as stacks whistles and domes were shortened to fit clearance. Forty flat cars carried engines to a Pacific Coast port for Australian war aid amid Pacific pressures.

Fort Rouge Canadian National Railways Winnipeg South Pacific C.N.R Pacific Coast

Manitoba education study urges postwar school reforms

A Manitoba legislature select committee studied education from 1944 to 1945 with world scope, examining administration funding equalization technical education curriculum and teacher training. The report now rests with the public and trustees as a potential blueprint for peace-time education. The Manitoba Teachers Society highlights key recommendations for citizens to consider.

Manitoba Canada American Union Britain South Africa New Zealand Soviet Union Legislative Assembly Ivan Schultz J.G. Dryden Manitoba Teachers’s Society

Travelling Reporter John Fisher Tours Canada on CBC Radio

John Fisher travels across Canada for CBC to seek out the unusual and interesting. He reports what he finds on Sundays at 5 30 p.m. over CBC's Trans Canada network, inviting listeners to follow his next week’s tale.

John Fisher CBC Canada

Texan vocalist Mae Allen joins Neil Golden’s Hamilton band

Mae Allen a one time Texas singer now living in Ontario performs with Neil Golden’s Orchestra on CBC Dominion Saturdays at 8 30 p m over the air. She is an accomplished microphone artist and sings with the Golden band in Hamilton.

Ontario Neil Golden CBC Dominion Network Mae Allen Golden Band Hamilton

Crown Life Insurance Sets Record Polices in 1945

Crown Life Insurance reports 1945 new policies $62,521,355 and in force policies up to 396,834,143 with growth in force to near 400 million. President Hon G Howard Ferguson notes wartime demand for life insurance remained strong into peace.

Crown Life Insurance Company G. Howard Ferguson Ferguson

CHUMAH Church Reopens After Four Week Absence

After a four week gap CHUMAH church service resumed last Sunday with strong attendance. The Young People met February 17 at the Hazelwood home. twelve members attended and planned a social evening with date to be announced. A. E. Andrew family thank friends for sympathy and support during bereavement and illness and praise Harvey Kirk Irvine Lewis Mac Angus Jim Smith and Lorne Hazelwood for organizing outside work.

Ed. Hazelwood A. E. Andrew Harvey Kirk Irvine Lewis Mac Angus Jim Smith Lorne Hazelwood

Birthday Greeting for Flora Anne Ham Blin

Flora Anne Ham Blin of Bucklebury Berkshire England born February 22 1873. Now residing in Flin Flon Manitoba.

Flora Anne Hamblin Bucklebury Berkshire England Flin Flon Man

Local Visitors and Sick Note for Strachan Family

Mrs Pope of Con quest Sask arrived to visit her mother Mrs Alex Smith and other relatives. Mrs Arnold Lowe spent a few days in Winnipeg. Mark Cotton came home from overseas for a few days with Mr and Mrs Walter Colbeck before returning to Waldron. Miss Francis Youngman of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs W B Strachan. Mrs Craig of Portage arrived to spend time with her mother Mrs Geo Gray. Keith Strachan is patient at Deere Lodge Hospital after appendix operation. wishes for speedy recovery.

Wm. McAdam Conquest, Sask Alex. Smith Arnold Lowe Winnipeg Mark Cotton Walter Colbeck Waldron Colbeck Francis Youngman W. B. Strachan Craig Portage Geo. Gray Keith Strachan Deere Lodge Hospital

The World of Wheat by H C L Strange

The piece discusses tariff effects on global wheat trade, noting a drop in world trade and Canadian exports from 1929 to 1934, rising surpluses, and lower prices, attributing it to high tariffs with a call to reduce Canadian tariffs. It also reports a Legion Euchre Drive results and local hockey playoff context with spectator concerns.

Canada United States

Duncan's Beauty Shoppe Promotion

Duncan's Beauty Shoppe advertises cold wave machineless and machine permanent waving services along with a full range of beauty treatments available at the shop.

Duncan

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