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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1945
Page
7
Ma and Pa cope with family strain as Phil returns home with a new job and a two ton green sports model. Ma prepares welcome meals and hopeful plans while hiding a crucial letter page. Phil reveals the update that he and his wife will move on Monday night.
A large shipment of sixteen pet dogs of various breeds arrived in Halifax from Liverpool. The dogs, cared for by the ship's butcher and crew during the voyage, head to homes across Canada and the United States including Stamford Connecticut Brooklyn New York Hamilton Ontario Kitchener Ontario Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Toronto Vancouver Winnipeg Sexsmith Alberta Chapleau Ontario and Westmount Quebec.
Prague reports 10 new small sheets as publications. No paper is owned by an individual. owners are political parties or nationwide organizations. Four of the papers represent political parties amid a temporary newsprint shortage.
A Glasgow manufacturer announces plans to put on sale after the war glass lighter wicks claimed to last forever. Production is underway but all supplies are reserved for troops in the Far East and for the navy.
Scribbled items report a bridge-playing anecdote in Simcoe and a 12 year attendance streak in Smith Falls. Alberta drivers meet trouble as a baby is born amid stalled car. Dauphin Herald praises local enumerators. Gormley rescues a 35 foot well child, Drumheller upgrades a flour mill, Port Alberni plans postwar licenses, Cabri forms a working Board of Trade, and Shawinigan laments graft while urging citizen responsibility. Also notes repatriation talks at Tashme and a 1943-ordered decoration for Wing Commander Geoffrey Northcott.
Six Royal Canadian Air Force members were rescued after their plane ditched while searching for the missing RAF Liberator carrying British officials home from a San Francisco conference. An RAF Liberator relayed the position, a lifeboat dropped by an RAF Hudson reached the scene, and a Canso recovered the men to Newfoundland. The lifeboat carried rations water and a first aid kit.
The Monthly Review of the Wheat Situation notes Canada and the United States, as top exporters near Europe, push bread grain overseas as fast as transport allows. By late July 1945 Canada had shipped about 288 million bushels, with a stock outlook of 285 to 300 million. United States stocks may reach 350 to 375 million by July 1945, supporting expectations of a further rise in old wheat carry-over into mid 1946 amid large exports and heavy use.
In 1885 the town of Juno Texas earned its name from the only bartender who served near beer and answered You know when asked his stock. Locals pronounced ju know leading to the post office submission later spelled Juno in a dated filing from 2630.
The Ottawa Citizen reports more than 20,000 Canadian armed forces members plan to remain in Britain, seven times the postwar number who settled there after World War I. The Globe and Mail suggests love of Britain drives many, noting many served years in England and may have partners there.
Pattern 4529 offers a shirtwaist dress with extended yoke forming cap sleeves in sizes 14 to 42. Size 16 requires 2% yards of 39 inch fabric with effective button trim. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg. Delivery may be slower due to mail.
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