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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1944
Page
4
A heartfelt tribute from Jane Dale of Hamiota Manitoba to John M McConnell praising his love for children. The note recalls how he greeted kids, listened to their music and laughter, and cared for their toys. It laments his passing and hopes the children keep his memory alive as he crosses life’s final mile.
John Fisher and Morley Callaghan check a broadcast script for times on the CBC program Of Things to Come. The show airs Tuesdays at 7 30 p m CDT and 10 00 p m CDT in the mountain zone, originated in Winnipeg on March 28. The discussion topic is The Fascist Nations in Defeat.
OARNER notes a Red Cross meeting Thursday night at 8 50 in the school with all welcome and lunch to be provided by ladies. Mr and Mrs J Young spent the weekend visiting in Brandon. Subscriptions listed include Mrs B M Reid and family 25.00 Municipal 10.00 and several local donors.
A long list of donor names and contributions is recorded, featuring Mr. and Mrs. Robertson and many other couples. Amounts range from 1.00 to 6.00 with multiple households named, including Andersons, Whytes, Milnes, and Riddells, among others, plus groups from Oakner Literary Society and anonymous donors.
The bulletin Water Loosier of Soils in the Prairie Provinces and Its Control is prepared as the fourth issue in a series on farm soil problems. It summarizes control methods and distribution details with acknowledgments to Dominion and university staff and notes how to obtain copies via Line Elevators Farm Service offices in Winnipeg or Calgary.
Adrien Hebert RCA presents oil paintings contrasting wartime shop scenes at a Canadian Pacific Railway display in Montreal. The exhibit features overhauls in the locomotive shop, forges and blacksmiths, and serene harbor scenes of CPR liners with maritime backdrops. Hebert, born in Paris with Canadian roots, has works in Havre and Nimes museums and collections across Montreal Ottawa and Quebec.
The message stresses that gun action requires every man to know his role and work instantly. It links farm efficiency to national effort and urges loyalty and responsibility to support troops on the front. It calls for continuous teamwork and dedication from civilians as part of the war effort.
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