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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1949
Page
4
The Kamiota Echo charges two dollars per year in advance and two fifty for mail to the United States. C. W. Venables and W. H. Josey publish the paper with the noted date November 2 1949.
Lavinia United Church held an anniversary service on Sunday October 23 with Rev. Irwin McKinney as guest speaker. A fowl supper followed on Tuesday October 25 raising $175 for the W A. An annual W I meeting is set for November 3 at 2 p.m. at Mrs McWhirter’s. The W A and W M S meet November 9 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Lloyd McConnell’s.
H J Mather discusses Western Canada soil nutrient depletion from crop removal. Wheat oats and barley in 1948 removed about 200000 tons nitrogen 5000 tons phosphorus and 47000 tons potassium while fertilizer return was only 85000 tons nitrogen 22500 tons phosphate and 18 tons potash. He warns continued depletion lowers future yields and stresses need for erosion protection and organic matter, emphasizing plant nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus.
H C L Strange, director of the research department at Searle Grain Company Ltd, surveys the world of wheat. He covers cultivation, trade dynamics, quality considerations, and market factors shaping global wheat supply and demand.
A survey of global approaches to marketing wheat shows varied systems. The U S secretary of agriculture advocates free markets while Britain, Argentina, and Canada debate prices and government involvement. Different crops face open markets or pools with varying controls, and the best method remains uncertain.
U S A A F Sheepskin jackets and men and boys military wear offered at bargain prices. Articles include khaki overalls, combat jackets, boots, parkas, dy ed pants, tunics, and winter footwear with clearances and price guarantees. Shop by mail or visit Brandon store for the selection.
Voters are told polling booths open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. on election day November 10.
M A Roach of Kenora has been named assistant superintendent of the CPR at Minnedosa. He previously served as road foreman of engines at Kenora since March 1945 and has a 28 year career with CPR in Kenora Winnipeg Farnham Fort William and Brandon.
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