Man seeks farm work with honest pay and good home
Wanted advertisement from a man seeking work on a farm in Hamiota. He values honest wages and a good home, and provides a phone contact.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 03, 1944
Page
8
Wanted advertisement from a man seeking work on a farm in Hamiota. He values honest wages and a good home, and provides a phone contact.
Jane Dale of Hamiota Manitoba reports Corps Geoffry Pasquill of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders repatriated from Camp VIII B in Germany addresses the public in Orange Hall on Friday April 21. He recalls comrades from Dieppe, life in captivity, the value of letters and Red Cross parcels, and hopes for a swift return home.
The W A and Red Cross Society gathered at Mrs Morrison's home with Mrs Collie presiding and Mrs Strachan assisting. A quilt draw raised 12.75 dollars with prize won by Mrs Angus and ticket by Mrs Jarrett. A treasure gift of 2 dollars also went to Mrs Jarrett. Edwin Holland, A A F of Minneapolis, grandson of Mr and Mrs Jas Angus, is reported missing over enemy territory.
McConnell L A C and Mrs H Nixon of Ottawa visited the former's sister Mrs S Swanson last week. Mr Geo McConnell vice president of the Pool Elevator has been elected Regional Director for Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba for the National Service War Labor Board. Mr Wm Syrnyk of Dauphin is building a new home for his brother N Syrnyk. Miss M Knight of Winnipeg is visiting at her home. St M George Paterson of Prince Rupert B C is visiting relatives and renewing acquaint ances on his furlough.
Decker Church and Sunday School will hold a special Mother's Day service on Sunday May 14 at 1 30 p m to honor mothers. The Decker community reports a beneficial local rainstorm. Mr and Mrs Hanlin formerly of Arrow River have moved to a farm.
Formerly occupied by Clarence Arbuck welcomes new baby daughter Margaret Beat rice to Mr. and Mrs. Frank James. Mrs Geo Pollock and daughter from McConnell visit with Mrs Pollock's parents Mr and Mrs W Baxter. Mrs Arthur Knight guests at Knight Smith home. W O Thomas Bailey week end guest from Souris at his parents home. L A C Reg Decker week end visitor from No 12 Brandon, posted to Grand Prairie. C G I T leader Miss Edna Pangman guests of Mrs F W Decker. Plans for Bazaar and Sale of Lunch. watch for date. Son arrived Monday at Hamiota Hospital for Mr and Mrs Alfred Stace.
In England, April mail delivery to Canadian troops improves as the Canadian Postal Corps urges home and soldiers to spell out addresses. Half the mail is still misaddressed. suggestions include writing out ranks and unit names fully rather than abbreviations to ensure parcels and letters reach the invasion troops quickly.
Officials urge spelling out every Canadian Army unit name to prevent confusion from abbreviations. The change aims to standardize reporting across ranks and commands and ensure clarity in communications.
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