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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 06, 1946
Page
5
Winnipeg critic Frank Morriss opens a four week series on moving pictures on CBC Dominion network. The first session aired Thursday October 10 at 7 00 p m and will continue weekly.
The piece urges world security through a single peaceful world order via the United Nations. It calls on education to foster peace by training leadership and embedding peace in hearts and minds, highlighting the role of UNESCO in implementing this charter.
The Line Elevators Farm Service in Winnipeg hosts an exhibit on seed born cereal diseases at Western Canada fairs. It features smut diseases of wheat oats and barley root rots and guides on seed treatment and weed and insect control alongside food conservation. Visitors can find publications at exhibit booths and meet agricultural advisor Everett Robertson. The tour stops include Swift Current Moose Jaw Calgary Yorkton Melfort Saskatoon Vegreville Red Deer North Battleford and Prince Albert with dates in July and August.
UNRRA ships thousands of sturdy Canadian draft horses to war-devastated Europe from the Recruiting Centre in Eastern Public Market Montreal where over 9,500 have been cared for. The program aims to send 18,000 horses, processed by inoculations and branding UC for UNRRA-Canada, before long train transports from Western Canada reach barns for grooming and selection.
Hamiota Man July 24 harness racing wind-up meeting drew large crowds across Manitoba. Three afternoon heats, two evening harness races and three running events featured top pacers Azoff Guy Hi Mae and Worthy Bars. Officials including T J Strachan and James McConnell praised the day and Hamiota’s racing status.
Oakbank district pioneer R. W. Edmonds, a 60 year Manitoba farmer, buys $100 Canada Savings Bonds for each of his 21 grandchildren. He migrated from Devonshire England at 22 and now lives with his son near the original Oakbank homestead. Edmonds praises Canada Savings Bonds as his best investment.
Line Elevators Farm Service in Winnipeg operates a modern seed testing lab to examine wheat oats barley rye and flax. Tests include germination weed seed smut pests seedling diseases mechanical injury and varietal purity with field trials planned for next summer. Farmers should submit 4 to 5 ounce samples to their local Line Elevator agent for testing and mailing.
During the communion service last Sunday two new members joined the church. The W A and W M S will meet at Mrs Welsh's home on Wednesday November 13. Mrs Dixon and Marion visited Winnipeg. Dixon attended the Temperance Alliance Convention. Mr Wm McConnell attends the U G G Convention in Calgary. Mavis McConnell returned from Winnipeg. High school pupils hosted Miss Marion Dixon for a Halloween party last Thursday evening. all reported an enjoyable time.
Classified notice advertising a McClary Royal Charm stove for sale. Contact Mrs. Glen Long Muir in Hamiota for purchase. Item described as nearly new and available now. Six to seven lines indicate length of listing.
Notice to electors announces a copy of the monthly financial statement for October 1946 on file at the village office. It may be inspected by any elector or his agent at reasonable hours. Dated November 5 1946 at Hamiota Manitoba. WM. T. Andrew secretary treasurer
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