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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1950
Page
7
Iris learns in a telegram that John has married Helen, not her, shattering plans for their house. Her father delivers the news and reveals a mistaken text had misled Iris, leaving her in stunned relief as the truth unfolds.
Regina born Fred C. Williamson aged 73, long a familiar fiddler, won the Robert Fiddles perpetual challenge trophy at a Vancouver fiddling contest. now residing in Burnaby, he lived in Regina fifteen years and began violin at age ten with radio exposure in Regina.
Pattern 4855 offers a dashy Cavalier collar look with deep-set sleeves and tabbed pockets in sizes 12 through 42. Size 16 requires 44 yards of 39 inch fabric. pattern includes illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 25 cents in coins with name address and size to order.
Odne Johnson told the Town Council the town has no unemployed able bodied residents. He cited a shortage of skilled tradesmen in this northern Manitoba community.
An ad touts J. D. D. Dennis' liquid D D D Prescription for relief from itching and rashes. A trial bottle costs 35 cents with money back assurance, and druggists can provide ordinary or extra strength versions.
University of Alberta takes four of six events in boxing and wrestling past University of Saskatchewan to claim the Nielsen trophy for western collegiate combat supremacy. Other notes include two new schools opening at Vernon and Baldur. postmaster Fowler of Baldur dies at 82. Sulatyski earns elevator master merit. Winnipeg builds first Buddhist temple. transmission line to Crowsnest authorized. Saskatchewan oil exploration policy to be announced. horse meat plants slaughter 400 horses weekly.
Calgary solicitor Gordon H. Allen said backers of a coal mining project in the Rocky Mountain foothills plan a 65 mile railway from Calgary to the site and to open and equip the project with an estimated expenditure of $6,000,000. He cited J. C. Landers for Lethbridge as saying the Alberta Legislature will be asked to permit Ford Highwood Collieries to begin operations.
Edmonton announces Premier Manning's budget proposes raising the old age pension to 50 a month from 47.50, with the supplementary allowance rising to 10 a month. The change would not depend on means testing or residence and keeps Alberta among Canada’s highest pensions.
Regina reports provincial inquiries into introducing hybrid corn in parts of Southwest Saskatchewan. If seed supplies allow, the Crop Branch may distribute hybrid seed at cost under the forage Crops program. The hybrid is suited to summerfallow land and can be grown as a normal crop elsewhere.
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