Hamiota Echo Publication Date Note
The Hamiota Echo issue dated June 24 1942 lists C Venables and H Jobey as publishers.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1942
Page
7
The Hamiota Echo issue dated June 24 1942 lists C Venables and H Jobey as publishers.
Observes a split in Canadian society between those spending heavily now and those saving through War Savings Certificates and Bonds. Inflation of wartime restrictions drives demand for large purchases and leisure travel, while future spending may favor investors in government securities after Hitler’s defeat.
An exhibit by the Dominion Department of Agriculture returns to Brandon showing how agriculture supports the war. It explains Britain's needs for Canadian farm products, including a 600 million pound bacon contract and 45 million Grade A eggs for drying, with Canada increasing wool production.
A plan calls for increasing Canadian farm sheep numbers by one million by 1943. The exhibit includes a colour talking motion picture titled Bacon for Britain and a small theatre seating about fifty people as part of the display.
A World War II bulletin notes that bomber tires endure extreme takeoff and landing stresses. Each tire embeds about 15,000 feet of steel wire, nearly 3 miles, to become super-strong and safer for heavy war aircraft during demanding operations.
The article notes magnesium, a top structural metal, uses over 1000 pounds per typical part and explains engine oil coolers and intercoolers battle extreme cold at 35 000 feet in bombers. It frames the need to conserve or reuse magnesium amid wartime pressures while mocking Nazi foes.
Manitoba War Speakers Committee based at 36 Syndicate Building Winnipeg invites participation to promote Canada’s war effort. The group aims to organize talks, recruit volunteers, and support overseas troops through public engagement and advocacy.
French River Bungalow Camp near Georgian Bay and Devil's Gap Lodge on Lake of the Woods offer fishing muskie pickerel bass and trout plus boating nine hole golf courses tennis and dancing. The resorts provide cabins a central lodge guides boats tackle and trophies for largest catches with scenic pictures of cabins golfing and canoeing.
H G L Strange discusses world wheat supply and farming factors in 1942. He notes acreage, government sales, Canadian supplies, and U S spring crop prospects, highlighting how weather and policy affect availability for global meals.
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