Venables and Jossey at Hamiota Echo November 21 1945
C W Venables and W H Jossey appear in the Hamiota Echo dated November 21 1945. The notice names the two individuals in connection with local matters and public affairs of that edition.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 21, 1945
Page
4
C W Venables and W H Jossey appear in the Hamiota Echo dated November 21 1945. The notice names the two individuals in connection with local matters and public affairs of that edition.
Thousands receive Christmas Seals this week as Manitoba Folk fund a Preventive Campaign. Proceeds finance Travelling Clinics X Ray surveys and a Rehabilitation service in sanatoria. In 1945 forty thousand people were X rayed and four thousand seen by Travelling Clinics. Tuberculosis remains a major killer, especially ages 15 to 45, despite early detection and curable treatment.
Municipalities accept responsibility for sanatorium operation and treatment. The preventive program and eradication hinge on prevention, funded by Christmas Seals sales. Send $1 to the Sanatorium Board of Manitoba Ninette to receive a supply if not yet received.
The Hamiota Agricultural Society met at the Orange Hall with W Kerr Fraser as chairman. Officers reported a successful year with improvements and a strong fair, noting horse racing as the main draw and suggesting separate events to boost agricultural interest. Despite $876 spent on repairs, the society finished financially solid.
The district rally of the Boys and Girls Clubs drew interest with club members comparing work across districts and an annual fair attraction. Next year Aberdeen Angus Cattle Association plans a Field Day at Hamiota showcasing about 100 top Aberdeen cattle in the Dominion. Officers for the coming year were unanimously re elected after the business meeting.
Pope Women’s Association held a meeting on November 15 with ten sessions averaging 18.5 attendees. Officers elected included President Mrs. W. D. Rivers and vice presidents Mrs. Morison and Mrs. Fisher. Red Cross contributions and extensive fundraising details for Hamiota Municipality and Village are listed, along with war workers and donations to the Red Cross.
A reader letter from Hamiota urges Winnipeg style recreation plans be expanded to Hamiota. It notes postwar youth delinquency and the need for cultural and athletic facilities as a tribute to returning servicemen and calls for a Community Recreation Centre as a fitting memorial.
McConnell hosts an amateur concert and dance on Friday under the Junior Red Cross with prize money of 10 37 and 5 dollars. Entries should be sent to Roberta Watt. The Pool Elevator meeting occurred in the Hall with Geo N McConnell delivering the annual report and W F Moffatt elected to the Board.
A concert sponsored by the W.A. will be held at Oakner school on Friday November 30 at 7:30 p.m. with full entertainment and lunch served.
Manitoba's new Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act comes into force December 1. Attorney General James O. McLenaghan says the law aims to reduce accidents and provide compensation for personal injuries and property damage, noting nearly a thousand deaths and twenty thousand injuries over the past decade in Manitoba.
New Manitoba law suspends vehicle registration and driver license after fatal or injurious crashes or property damage over twenty five dollars. Cars can be impounded until security up to eleven thousand dollars is posted, with insurance proving future financial responsibility. An Unsatisfied Judgment Fund is funded by owner fees up to 175000 dollars, plus a guide explains the law to the public. Mr Mc Lenaghen urges public cooperation for enforcement.
The Farm Radio Forum discusses production, health insurance, consumption, and export markets as CBC and partner groups expand democracy in Canada. Manitoba listeners hear Mondays at 9 30 p.m. on CKY with groups urged to register for guides and materials.
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