This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1951
Page
7
Amanda suspects her husband Joe is unfaithful after a new bookkeeper and a perfumed handkerchief appear. Joe hides headaches and eyesight trouble from her while the two navigate fear, tones, and guilt, ending with the promise of new glasses and reassurance.
L. B. Calnan of the Picton Ont Gazette was elected chairman of the class A weeklies of Canada at the annual meeting. He succeeds Lloyd Logan of the Pembroke Standard- Observer. Directors include S. N. Wynn of the Enterprise Yorkton Sask Irvin Wilson of the West Coast Advocate Port Alberni B C. Sixty one weekly newspapers, including several French publishers, were represented.
Manitoba legislators give second reading to a bill allowing automatic vending machines to sell accident travel insurance. Manitoba becomes first province to approve such a system. Rates start from 25 cents.
A Manitoba air taxi firm operates three planes up to 1000 miles daily due to snow closures. Sgt James Carson R C A S C Turner Valley is likely the first Canadian named in despatches in Korea. Spy Hill hosts oil lease activity as regional boom spreads. Saskatoon notes barley substitutes rice for Japan. Vancouver confirms Sherwood Lett as next UBC Chancellor.
A Manitoba oil well eight miles west of Virden yields about 60 percent water, reducing net output from 72 to 15 barrels daily. John Orr of California Standard notes the find confirms oil in Manitoba and that development will continue.
The Alberta provincial convention of the Army Navy and Air Force Veterans will be held in Edmonton on March 25 and 26.
Miss Olive Ottaway of Toronto, secretary of the all male Toronto Graphic Arts Association, advocated gender equality saying there is no difference in brains or ability between men and women.
At the 51st Canadian Forestry Association meeting in Montreal J J Van Camp reports 250 million trees planted on western prairies over 27 years to form shelter belts. These belts protect homes, boost soil and help food gardens with estimates of up to 60 000 gardens created. A railway lecture car promoted conservation travel 7 000 miles. Roc Deslisle receives first annual award for forest conservation. EDMONTON plans a 250000 wheel shop for Canadian National Railways in Calder.
Alf Poole of six miles west of Brandon reports two cows gave birth to twins, the first multiple births on his farm. The four calves, sired by a Hereford bull and from grade cows, are reported in good health.
Glenn Dobbs, a six four quarterback from Tulsa Oklahoma and noted as one of the top US football players of all time, signed a two year deal to quarterback the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He inked the contract during the day and announced it at a night meeting before 900 fans.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.