Venables and Josey Publish May 9 1945 Echo
The Hamiota Echo announces the May 9 1945 issue published by C W Venables and W H Josey. Local affairs and notices continue in the historic newspaper edition.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1945
Page
4
Victory in Europe commemorated with solemn church service
News of VE Day arrived in Hamiota with gratitude and restraint. A large United Church service, led by Rev. W. G. Onions and Rev. B. O. Whitfield, used a special form from Canadian Protestant churches. VE Day was observed quietly as the world awaited Hitler’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United Church
Council of All Protestant Churches In
Canada
W. G. Onions
B. O. Whitfield
Hitler
Arrested man hid corpse in Hamiota leads to funeral pyre
The story recounts Teddy Sheridan concealing a man’s body in Hamiota and preparing a coffin. A procession with the Dale brothers as bearers carried the casket to a pyre opposite the Echo Office. Oil and tires were used to ensure a dramatic end to the Feurher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Sheridan
Hamiota
Teddy
Dale Boys
Echo Office
Grass Along Manitoba Roadsides Sows For Hay Potential
Manitoba municipalities join forces with the Manitoba Weed Commission and Brandon Experimental Farm to grow grasses along road allowances. Crested Wheat grass resists weeds best, while a mix of Brome and alfalfa yields higher productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Weed Commission
Brandon Experimental Farm
P.F.R.A
Regina
Brandon
Family Allowances and Taxable Incomes
The Department of Finance outlines how Family Allowances duplicate income tax credits. Brooke Claxton notes the Act aims to equalize opportunities for low income families, with full benefits for those under 16 earning 1200 or less and partial benefits for 1200 to 3000. A three child family at 1300 yearly would receive eight dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Finance
Brooke Claxton
Minster of
National Health and Welfare
Claxton
Finance Department
Family Allowances and Tax Credits Explain 1945 Adjustments
The Department of Finance outlines how monthly Family Allowances interact with income tax credits. A family earning July to December 1945 with $126 in allowances and $21 monthly credits would gain about $113.40 net. For higher incomes, partial retention of allowances is shown, and eligible families with children under 16 receive full monthly allowances. Adjustments at source align with new parental status when payments start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Finance
Claxton
Memorial service noted for A. W. Colbeck
Mrs. Jones of McAuley Saskatchewan visits Ed Colbeck in Canada. Pte Colin McMillan of Shilo spent a forty eight hour leave with his mother Mrs J C McMillan returning Sunday. A memorial service was held in memory of the late A. W. Colbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
McAuley, Sask
Ed. Colbeck
Pte
Colin McMillan
Shilo
J. C. McMillan
A. W. Colbeck
Sunday Service At Wayne Church Attracts Wide Attendance
Well attended Sunday service drew attendees from surrounding districts showing the esteem for Wayne. Rev. Wm. Bill led the service with church choir providing music. Thanksgiving prayer for Victory planned at the Mother's Day service next Sunday at 1.30. Mrs. Jarrett and Edna visited Winnipeg last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Colbeck are in Winnipeg this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Wm. Bill
W.A
Jarrett
Edna
Winnipeg
Ed. Colbeck
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Minnedosa
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