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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1942
Page
4
Wartime price limits set on farm machinery in Canada
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board in Winnipec outlines a 5 percent ceiling on farm machinery price increases in Canada based on 15 September to 11 October 1941 data. Farmers are urged to inspect implements, obtain spare parts, and note exemptions from licensing and rent control while gasoline privileges are allocated by category. Drivers planing low annual mileage should consider Category A gasoline to cover up to 3000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices and Trade Board
Winnipec
United States
Canada
AH A Bloom
Roral Motoriete
K G Slocoab
Oi! Controller of Canada
Palm Sunday Service to Be Held on McConnell-Decker Field
McConnell Palm Sunday observance set for next Sunday on the McConnell-Decker field with the address In the Garden with Him and special music. Invitations extended to families and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell-Decker
Winnipeg and Elton Visitors Noted With Local Activities
Mr and Mrs J Tenner visit Winnipeg and Elton this week. Laverne Bedford returns to Winnipeg after several days with his parents. Maurice Bedford of the RCA F Training School in Winnipeg visits Decker. Ladies' Aid and W.M.S. host Mrs L Cochran. Red Cross dance and card party held despite bad roads and limited attendance with Lavinia orchestra. YPU planning special service next Sunday with Miss Bergstinson of Winnipeg addressing Vita Hospital topic. Hamiota YPU guests of Decker group. Community invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Bedford
R.C.A. F
Winnipeg
Decker
Ladies’ Aid
W.M.S
L. Cochran
Red Corpse
Memorial Hall
Muusio
Lavinia
Y PU
Deacon Dobbe Presented by Blakne Dramatic Society
Donna Smattie of Oakbern attended a performance at Memorial Hall under YPU auspices. The Blakne dramatic society staged Deacon Dobbe on Monday. Achievement Day for the Foods and Nutrition Course will be Saturday at 2:30 pm in Hall A followed by a Silver Tea for WI. Hugh Alexander visited Winnipeg last weekend and stayed with local families before returning via Cartwright Neeppawa and Ridgel homes. Wilfred Drysdale also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Smattie
Oakbern
Lee
Mrs. Cook
YPU
Blakne Dramatic Society
Apm
Deacon Dobbe
Hugh Alexander
Winnipeg
Cartwright and
Neepawa
Mr. Ridgel
Wilfred Drysdale
Lavinia Hawkins Returns From Three Month Holiday
Lavinia Francis Hawkins arrived back from a three month holiday on Tuesday. The Irish supper was well attended that evening. Mr. Shackleford and Messrs James spent the week in Winnipeg. Central group quilted at Mrs. M McConnell's Thursday. North group quilted at Mrs. A N Thompson's Thursday. South group quilted at Mrs. L Skayman’s Friday. East group quilted at Mrs. Van Norman's last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hawkins
Shackleford
Mr. James
Winnipeg
Prairie farmers push flax expansion to aid war effort
The article urges Prairie farmers to increase flax acreage to support oil supplies for war. It advises germination testing, mercurial seed treatments, and specific varieties like Royal flax and Red Wing for Saskatchewan Manitoba Alberta. Seed rates range 25 to 40 pounds per acre with fallow, and recommends combining sowing with wheat or careful separate sowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
University of Saskatchewan
Manitoba Municipalities Debate on Financial Statement Publicity
Municipalities and school districts in Manitoba have long skipped publishing abstracts of annual financial statements to save costs. A Manitoba Municipalities convention favored amending the Municipal Act to allow publication only at municipal offices, while the Associated Boards of Trade urged government enforcement of publication. The economy motive is acknowledged but balanced by call for transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Union of Manitoba
Associated Boards of Trade
Public access urged to municipal financial positions
The article argues for the Act requiring publication of municipally generated financial positions. Taxpayers deserve access to the information to monitor administration. It notes no comparison to publicity effectiveness and encourages attending the municipal office to view the statements.
Post Office Notes Losses and Overseas Mail Totals
The Post Office Department reports a lost 4 westbound steamer with 906 bags of mail and notes rising overseas military mail since 1941. In 1941 Canada sent 11,413,800 letters and 65,000,000 cigarettes monthly to troops, with parcels and tobacco shipments rising as Army Postal authorities ensure steady tobacco supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mulock
Canada
Canadian Postal Corps
England
Army
Postal Mails Rise as Tobacco Gifts Highlight Overseas Shipping
Breakdown of mail shipped overseas shows tobacco gifts are only part of a much larger military mail flow. The 1941 volume surge underlines the need for public cooperation so postal staff can focus on delivering regular mail rather than correcting misaddressed letters or repacking damaged parcels.
Business Course Discount Offer from Dominion College Winnipeg
Circular advertises a Dominion Business College Winnipeg course valued at 200 dollars with a 32 percent cash discount. The Echo Office invites readers to apply for the savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Business College
Winnipeg
Echo Office
Seedtime Harvest and the Seed Growers Link
Dr. W. Neatby highlights 28 recommended varieties across wheat oats barley and flax noting improvements in rust resistance and wilt resistance. He stresses the essential role of seed growers and the partnership with breeders and government inspectors to maintain pedigreed seed stocks and high quality cereal crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Dominion
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Hamiota Echo
W Vrenables
Jorry
Pabitehers
WAR Time Prices and Trade Board
Information Branch
B Cameron
MM Power
Winnipee
Board Team Bay
Eira
Army and Navy
Hamiota
His Majesty's
Joe MacMillan
Arbuthnott, A
Arbuthnott
W. Arthur
Hector Arthur
W W Bailey
J. V. Bailey
T R
Baldwin, Arthur
Baxter, RI
Beamish
D.C
Beggs
Brooks, Jos
Brooks, RH
Brown, E. M
Clark, Alex
Mark, John
Filier
Robert Emerson
D Fisher
Foxton, Murdock
Gilmour
Goller, S
Gradwell, A
Gradwell, A L
Grenek, Sandy
Hern, R
Hunsaker, W
Jackson
Miss
Lemon, James
Madsen, Jack
Mair, James
Mansell, A. C
Mansell, J
Mansell, M- E
Sheardown
Sobkowich, V
Walker, John
McConnell
Rachel Irwin
Clara Fortune
May Murphy
Danny
Lorne Campbell
Geo. Brereton
May Murachy
J. Tenner
Elton Thie
Laverne Bedford
Thoreday
Mr. D. Bedford
the World Wheat
H.G. L. Strange
Post Office Department Public Relations Branch
Post Office Department
Otta
W. Neatby
Agricultural Department of
West Line Elevators Association Seed Growers and Cereals
Humphrey Mitchell
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Commission
Ottawa
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