Acute Nurse Shortage Strains Canadian Hospitals
Canada faces urgent nurse shortages across general hospitals sanitoria and mental institutions. The Canadian Nurses Association and National Selective Service appeal to graduate nurses for part time or temporary work as vacations approach. Many wards closing and admissions delayed. public health nurses in short supply by about forty percent. Sanatoria refuse immediate admission to tuberculosis patients, worsening conditions and long stays. Rural doctors also scarce, forcing hospital admissions. Authorities fear broader steps may be needed if volunteers do not respond.
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Canadian Nurses Association
National Selective Service
Anatoria
CHUMAH Church Holidays and Local Visits Noted
Four Sundays of church holidays planned for CHUMAH. Mr John Hazelwood and family spent Sunday evening at the Narrows. Mrs Cook and daughter from Vancouver visited Roy Amy. Dick Elliott has returned home after two weeks in Hamiota Hospital. Local Orangemen attended Melita's 12th of July celebration including W R Kirk C Kidd Alex Ferris and Webber family members who stayed over with their daughter. The July meeting of the WM S was held at Mrs. home.
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W.M.S
John Hazelwood
the Narrows
Melita
Messrs
W. R. Kirk
C. Kidd
Alex. Ferris
Webber
W.M. S
McConnell Fat Stock Show Scheduled for Next Monday
The notice states McConnell Fat Stock Show will be held at McConnell next Monday with fair day races at the Hamiota track prepared after two weeks of work. A large turnout attended the Orange Hall meeting on Rural Electrification. Miss Jessie and Myrtle Stephens visit their aunt Mrs. R W Beamish in Winnipeg trip documented.
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McConnell
Jessie
Myrtle Stephens
R. W. Beamish
Hamiota
Orange Hall
B. R. McNaught
Winnipeg
Ross
How BBC Shortwaves Get Here
The illustration shows the ionosphere at two heights and the path of shortwaves from Britain to Canada. Irregularities in the ionosphere cause poor overseas reception. New CBC shortwave receiving stations at Dartmouth Nova Scotia and Hornby Ontario are expected to improve overseas reception.
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Britain
Canada
CBC
Dartmouth
N.S
Hornby
Ont
First Anniversary for Captain Pau Johnson and Mrs Johnson
The CBC Overseas Unit couple Captain Pau Johnson and Mrs. Johnson celebrate their first wedding anniversary on May 29. Mrs. Johnson, formerly Jacqueline Johnston from Altona and Winnipeg, served with the first group of RCAF girls overseas and later worked as CBC London staff private secretary to F.O. Jack Peach.
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Pau Johnson
CBC
Edmonton
Watrous
Italy
Johnson
Jacqueline Johnston
Altona
Winnipeg
Manitoba
R.C.A.F
Captain Johnson
London
F.O
Jack Peach
Vancouver
Honor Roll Paterson E B Youngson H A
A brief honor roll listing recognizes Paterson, E B, and Youngson, H A for notable academic achievement. The item notes their inclusion among students acknowledged by the school, reflecting local scholastic distinction.
Watt Holidaying in McConnell as Bindery Ad for Sale Noted
Mr R P Watt of Winnipeg spends a week with his son Robert in McConnell renewing old acquaintances in Hamivota yesterday. FOR SALE A 7 ft Me Cornmick Deering Binder converted to Swather or usable as binder. Apply Wm Park Hamivota. They Are All Afraid Len Peterson CBC drama won top award at the Fifteenth Annual Institute for Education by Radio at Columbus Ohio May 5 8. Special citation said best entry in exhibition originally broadcast from Toronto CBC National Network.
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R. P. Watt
Winnipeg
Robert
McConnell
Hamivota
Park, Hamiota
Len Peterson
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
CBC
Toronto
After the Rain A Morning Bird Scene in Hamiota
A poet observes a kitchen window view of birds at dawn. Robins feed nearby while a nest with three blue eggs sits under the eave. Blackbirds, sparrows, a Jenny Wren, a kingbird, orioles, a red-headed woodpecker, and two canaries appear, all enjoying the moist soil and morning feast. M.B.S. Hamiota notes the missing final lines from last week.
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Robin
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Allan Angus, Maxwell
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Hopanstall, Ill
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Hunsaker, D I
Hunsaker, W
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Brooks, R OH
Kennel
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Clack, J
Davis, J, Davis, A
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Knight, CU
Lane, E
Lemon, James
Lewis, C
Colbeck, Ways
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Coombs
Carli, C
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Dale KR
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Fraser, Auwnes
Mansell, Mansell, J
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Mathison
Maxwell, B
Foxton, Jas
Gilmour
Goller, S
Gregory, Ray
McGarvie S
Mreside
R Y Murray
C. KE Nichol
C.C
McPhaden
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J H Nichol
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