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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1942
Page
4
The article describes nursing as a vital channel through which medical science benefits humanity and emphasizes the nurse’s role in guiding patient care. It argues for a structured preparation program for nurses, proposing a dedicated School of Nursing to educate and prepare nurses for their responsibilities.
In the matter of the estate of Samuel Andrew deceased of Winnipeg Manitoba all claims must be verified and sent to The Northern Trusts Company executor at the Victory Building Winnipeg on or before June 25 1942. Dated Winnipeg Manitoba May 20 1942.
Nursing The School of Nursing outlines training to develop sound judgment and service mindset in graduates. It notes provincial and national associations, potential roles from hospital supervision to community and military nursing, and the expanded opportunities in public health and defense services. It also discusses wartime blood collection, dried serum, and the Red Cross drive funding life-saving medical support nationwide.
The Red Cross reports blood donations stretch across Canada as volunteers support soldiers and civilians. Last year 30 000 donations occurred with regular eight week donors. The drive targets 75 000 weekly donations requiring 75 000 donors, with growth in war intensity and need.
Mr and Mrs G Thompson of Brandon hosted visitors from the area last week. Mrs Morton White of Winnipeg returned home after visiting her mother. J Riddell and the Sobkowich family left for Yorkton Sask to take new positions. Edwin Ross seeks work in Winnipeg. Mrs R McFeely and Patay spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Ivan Kirk and Dalton Crandall visited Milne home. Annie Berkhold of Medina visited Whyte. Elaine Morrison returns to school after pneumonia. Mrs J Kennedy and Donald traveled to Winnipeg. Donald Kennedy of Camp Shilo visits home. King returned to Saskatoon with AL Parker taking over as relief agent.
Tenders addressed to the undersigned for coal for Western Provinces will be received until 3 P.M. EST on Tuesday June 2 1942. The supply is for Dominion Buildings Experimental Farms and Stations across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia. Forms and specifications are obtainable from the Purchasing Agent Ottawa and district architects in Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary and Victoria. Tenderers must include coal dealers licences numbers. The department may require a security deposit of 10 percent by certified cheque or Beare bonds guaranteed by the Dominion of Canada or CN Railway companies to cover fulfilment of the contract. By order J M Somerville Secretary Department of Public Works Ottawa May 5 1942.
A quarterly rural Manitoba Cancer Education program poster is displayed in municipal offices. It emphasizes recognizing warning signs, acting on knowledge, and early physician consultation to reduce cancer mortality, noting an estimated 40 percent of deaths could be prevented with public vigilance.
Manitoba offers radium treatment free of charge reducing total medical costs. Learn danger signals of cancer from a poster. For more information consult your physician or write to the Manitoba Cancer Relief and Research Institute at 221 Memorial Boulevard Winnipeg.
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