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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 28, 1945

Page

4

Hamiota Echo Publisher Names

The Hamiota Echo lists CW Venables and WH Josey as publishers. The item notes the local newspaper’s leadership and editorial team.

Red Cross Drive Seeks 25 Percent More in Hamiota

Hamiota and District Red Cross asks for 2500 dollars this year, up from 2000 last year, citing Allied raids and prisoner needs. The letter urges increased subscriptions, thanks supporters, and notes tire and gasoline shortages affect collection plans. Signed by CHAS PENNY President, L S TAYLOR Treasurer, E P VENABLES Secretary.

Hamiota Red Cross The L. S. Taylor Ted Venables

Hamiota Bonspiel Winners Declared in Local Event

Prize list from the Hamiota bonspiel shows Dr Williams's rink taking 14 sweaters and 14 casseroles won by Ken Fraser's and Man Pool Elevators entries. multiple donations from local businesses funded groceries, grocers, tools, and household items won by several rinks led by Hamiota participants.

Dr. Williams Hamiota Consumers Co-Op Levins H. Cooke Decker Hamiota Stock Shipping Association G. H. Ruttan Man. Power Commission B. F. Brooks W. O. Curll & Staff T. M. Levins McNaught’s W. W. Cochran K. Gillies Strickland

Consolation winners earn prizes at rink event

Roy Houck’s rink won 4 flashlights donated by Monarch Lumber Co. E P Venables’ rink claimed 1 ham and 4 pipes plus writing cases from H Marks. J G McConnell donated 1 gallon oil won by E Lints’ rink. Grand aggregate passes to a picture show were awarded through a long list of donors and participants including Russell Wood J D Caldwell and Mair Livestock Shippers.

Roy Houck Monarch Lumber Co E. P. Venables C. Gibson H. Marks Neb Curll J. G. McConnell E. Lints Decker Russell Wood Dr. Williams J.D. Caldwell F. C. Bennett Dr. Hudson N. Turnbull A. S. Mair Livestock Shippers G. H. Ruttan Venables & Josey J. H. Moore M. Coupland I. P. Strickland Ben Brooks B. Juckes E. Duncan Wm. Whyte Keough Ed. McConnell Joy Houck Wm. McConnell

Red Cross Society appeals for funds and support

The Red Cross Society urges voluntary subscriptions to fund vital wartime relief. It notes blood plasma for overseas needs and parcels to prisoners of war, with Canada seeking 10 million dollars and Manitoba 600000. The appeal promises increased need in the coming year and calls for generous public support.

Red Cross Society Red Cross Blood Donors Service Red Cross Canada Manitoba

Canadian novel to run as serial in Family Herald

A serial story titled Keep Your Quilt, Mary Ann by Maude Hill Beaton will begin in the April 18 issue of the Family Herald and Weekly Star. The Canadian author, born in Simcoe Ontario, studied at Toronto and Mount Allison, and has written for major magazines under Maude Petit Hill.

Family Herald Weekly Star Mary Ann Maude Hill Beaton United Church Sunday School Maude Petiit Hill Grand Manan

Return to Grand Manan Highlighted by Kindness

A note underscores the subject's warm generous heart and simple qualities. Her return to Grand Manan is described as a triumph and a natural consequence of those traits.

Grand Manan

World of Wheat by H. C. L. Strange

A column by H. C. L. Strange surveys wheat markets, farming life, and grain trade conditions. It examines supply shifts, price trends, and farming practices shaping regional harvests and economic rhythms.

Government Act to Stabilize Agricultural Prices in Transition Time

Parliament appropriated 200 million dollars to support farming incomes as the economy shifts from war to peace. The act aims to keep agricultural returns fair relative to other occupations, noting wheat and hog prices versus 1913-14 purchasing power. Outcomes depend on export volumes and current price levels.

Searle

Experimental Farm Notes Show Manitoba Gains and Costs

Average gross cash revenue on seventeen Manitoba illustration station farms supervised by Brandon Experimental Farm was 6700 in 1944, up from 2800 in 1940. Expenses rose from 38 to 46 percent of cash income, reducing profits as living costs climbed and taxes rose. Depreciation masks true profits and real estate values decline on many farms. Read the Manitoba Pool Elevators Act on the last page. you may win 15 dollars.

Illustration Manitoba Brandon

Lavinia Plans School Dance and Card Party

Lavinia will attend the school house dance and card party scheduled for Friday March 16 at the community venue. The event aims to raise funds and provide social entertainment for attendees and students.

Hamiota School Debates On Military Training Policy

Hamiota School Literary Society held a Friday debate on compulsory military training for Canadian boys. The affirmative led by Bob Turnbull and Lloyd Anderson defeated the negative led by Aileen Burgess and Hazel Dale. Prizes for bonspiel were awarded by Principal G. H. Ruttan.

Hamiota School Literary Society Bob Turnbull Lloyd Anderson Aileen Burgess Hazel Dale Princeipal G. H. Ruttan R. McNaught Laurence Dixon

Improving Our Schools and the Teacher's Training Investment

A Canadian school board funds a teacher’s summer course in Music and Art, boosting in service training. The move reflects local initiative in education and aligns with provincial trusteeship of schooling, aiming to raise district schools.

Canada

Pollock Family Details From 19th Century Ledger

The fragment lists individuals Hughes, K S, Albert Pollock, Harvey Pollock, and J A., suggesting a genealogical or probate record. No events or dates are provided to confirm relationship or context within a local notice.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hamiota Echo C.W. Venables W. H. Josey Chas. Penny Seciety Manitoba Red Cross Society Hamiota Bonspiel Co-Operative Truckers G. J. Smith J. H. Gradwell Wm. Fenty Jos. Brooks D. Miller T. Levins Jas. McGhee G. E. Wray P. Fraser W. Gregory H. C. L. Strange Lavinia Anderson, Jao Anderson, Wim Angus, Allan Angus, Maxwell Angus, Alvin Arbuthnott Arbuthnott, W Arthur Hector Arthur J A Arthur W OW Bailey J. V Bailey T R Baldwin Arthur Baldwin Bog Baxter, Ro Bedford, WM Beggs, KL Bidiski Bradley LL Brandon, Hazel Brooks, Karl Brooks, R.C Brooks, Roh Brown, D Caldwell, Lorne Clack, J Clark, Alex Clark, David Clark, John Coldiett, S H Curry, N Dale Lorne Date R Davidson DC Davids Hss J Fisher, D Fraser, A M Fraser, Agnes Fraser Clarence Foxton, Jas Foxtom Murdock Gammack Alex Gammack, Kk.gammack, Jas Gilmour Goller, S Gregory, Ray Tregory, Lyle H Higham, R J Hunsaker, DL Hunsaker WG Hubbard G Jackson Miss ME Jarrett, Doris Josey, Frank Josey, Fred Kelly, Albert Kennell C Keough L. D Kerr Kerr, Clarence Kirk, Wilbur B Lemon, James Lewis, C Liddle, J Lindsay, H Lints, Harvey Roy Longmuir, J A Mansell, A.C Mansell, C Mansell, J Mansell Mathison, Kobt Maxwell, B Mitchell, JG Pedlow, SM Penny, Jos Rutherford, Melanie Shaw, Alex Skillicorn Sheardown G. E Stewart, Glen Tremaine Thompson, Thos H C Youngson A Youngson E Youngson H. A
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