War Savings pledge expands Canada’s savings drive
The War Savings Committee announces a plan to issue a War Savings Pledge Form enabling 2,500,000 households to automate monthly purchases of War Savings Certificates via bank accounts. Joint National Chairmen say the plan helps Canadians save for the future while aiding the war effort. aim to reach two million participants by year end.
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Canadas
Canadian Postal Service
Ottawa
Canada
Baviow
War Savings Committee
Honor Roll of Hamietsas Enlisted for Service in Canada Army
A list of men from the Village and Municipality of Hamietsas who have enlisted for service with His Majesty's Forces. The notice asks relatives or friends to notify Dr J M Williams, secretary of the unit, of any further enlistments. Names include Anderson, McConnell, H G Anderson, HM McIntosh, E C Anderson, J McGhee, W Bailey, T R Nichol, C C Beamieh, D C Pulver, F W Brooks, E D Pedrow, S M Bradley, L Richardson, F A Brown, A Rothney, W J Brown, D Ranchey, W E Caldwell, D W B Cochran, G R Rattan, C G Coldicott, H Sked, C Coomba, F J Sked, D Carll, M M Shackleford, J R G Decker, C Sheardown, W Gilmour, A Sheridan, H Geller, B Sheridan, W Gradwell, A L Smith, G J K Gray, R J Hern, R S Squibb, J H Hibbert, C Squibb, F L Hunsaker, W Keough, L D Tibbetts, H A L Knight, A Tocher, J Kirk, N W Waddell, J A Longmuir, W G Warren, C Maitland, J Fo Wyatt, H C Maneell, J Wyatt, RS Maneell, A C Whyte, W H McDougall, L J Youngson, A McLaughlin, GR Youngson, E Murray, C S.
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Canada
Hamietsa
Majesty's Foress
J M Williams
Stacking Wheat Can Save Time and Space on Farms
Farmers weigh the benefits of stacking grain to speed threshing and reduce hired labor. W D Albright notes delays due to weather and the risk of moisture. stacking may improve grain color and grades while conserving granary space and easing machine work for large outfits.
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W. D. Albright
Dominion Experimental
Beaverledge
Alberta
World Wheat Crisis Amid Blockade Boosts U S Aid
The article notes North and South American farmers face severe needs as European markets are blocked by Britain's blockade. It describes a U S loan of five hundred million dollars to buy surplus crops, with Canada potentially receiving fifty million for wheat, aimed at stabilizing prices and supporting democracy. It also mentions the transfer of fifty U S destroyers to Britain and related global agricultural trends.
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North
South America
Great Britain
Europe
Hitler
United States
Canada
U.S.A
U S.A
Denmark
Japan
Britain
Spain
Evangelistic Campaign In Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Bible Institute announces an evangelistic campaign led by Dr P W Philpott of Toronto at the Dominion Theatre Winnipeg. Meetings run October 13 to November 3 nightly except Saturdays at 7 45 with Sunday afternoon and evening services. Music by a 100 voice youth choir led by George Dugard and soloists Arch McGilvray and Mrs Ernest Penner. Miss Ann Penner is pianist. Registration for the term, begun October 1, is among the largest in years.
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Winnipeg Bible Institute
P. W. Philpott
Toronto
Dominion Theatre
Winnipeg
George Dugard
Institute
Arch. McGilvray
Ottawa
Ernest Penner
Ann Penner
Friends of the
Winnipeg Bible Iostitute
Births At Hamiota Hospital 1940 September
A daughter was born on September 23 1940 to Mr and Mrs Harold Hedley of Usk River Manitoba. A child born September 24 1940 to Mr and Mrs W A Brandon of Oak River Manitoba. A child born September 20 1940 to Mr and Mrs Geo Bremner of McKenna Island Manitoba.
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Hamiota Hospital
Harold Hedley
Usk River Man
W. A Brandon
Oak River
Man
Geo. Bremner
McKenazi
Isiasud
Mao
Fire Prevention Week Focuses On Parental Duty And Child Safety
The piece urges observance of Fire Prevention Week from October 6 to 12 and cites tragic fire losses in 1938 and 1939 in Canada. It warns that parental neglect and leaving children unattended near matches and fire hazards lead to deadly outcomes, especially in rural areas. It calls for teaching children fire safety and discouraging play with matches and celluloid toys to prevent such tragedies.
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Canada
Winnipeg hotel men pledge wartime fund to buy fighters
At a Manitoba Hotel Keepers’ Association convention in Winnipeg the group voted to tax themselves on beer sales to raise about 12000 a year for war needs. They borrowed 24000 from banks and formed a trustee committee to collect the tax. Brewing interests offered to match the contribution, potentially raising the total to 48000 for a Hurricane fighter, to be given to the Minister of Air during his Winnipeg tour.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Dysart
W.J. Major
J. T Boyd
F. W. Dangerfield
Botelmen
Air
G. Power
Farmers Asked to Give Wheat to Red Cross
Manitoba farmers urged to donate grain to the Red Cross without delivery quotas. Campaigns expect generous contributions due to the bountiful harvest, aiding war relief missions. Farmers may deliver grain through local elevator agents as the call for Red Cross bushels remains urgent.
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Red Cross
Manitoba
Pope Scotia Anniversary Services Set for Sunday
Anniversary services at Pope Scotia will be held Sunday evening at 7 30 with Rev A B Simpson of Shoal Lake in charge a chicken dinner follows Monday October 14.
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Scotia
A. B Simpson
Shoal Lake
Experimental farm notes on overwintering honeybees in Manitoba
The report advises beekeepers to over winter a sufficient number of strong colonies to ensure an average honey crop in spring. Weak or queenless colonies should not be overwintered, stores can be topped with sugar syrup, and a strong colony needs about 55 pounds of honey or feed. Double brood chambers are preferred for overwintering.
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Canada
Manitoba
G I T Girls Begin Fall Activities With First Meeting
Over twenty G I T girls attended a supper hike on September 20 signaling the group's fall start. They planned to meet each Wednesday after school with officers: President Dorothy Strickland, Vice-President Jean Brims, Secretary Leone Lindsay, Treasurer Louise Kirk, Pianist Bernice Gilmour, Reporter Edna Park.
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G 1.T
Dorothy Strickland
Jean Brims
Leone Lindsay
Louise Kirk
Bernice Gilmour
Edna Park
Gems of Thought on Integrity and Truth
A compact collection of quotes extolling integrity truth and duty from Francis Bacon Demosthenes Mary Baker Eddy Daniel Webster and Ralph Waldo Emerson. The passages emphasize living by conscience following duty and safeguarding the integrity of one's mind as the path to personal and public respect.
Quote by Horace Mann on truth and disclosure
An aphorism emphasizes that honesty should be shared with those entitled to full knowledge while ensuring truth is told to all. It presents a view on ethical communication and accountability.
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Horace Mann
Rural Municipality of Hamiota Assessment Rolls Notice
The General and Personal Property Assessment Rolls of the Rural Municipality of Hamiota are open for inspection at the Secretary-Treasurer's office until October 23. Ratepayers may lodge appeals by October 23. The Council will sit as a Court of Revision on November 2, 1940 at 10 a.m. in the Council Chamber to hear complaints.
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Hamiota
Council Chamber
Notice of Assessment Rolls Inspection at Hamiota
The General and Personal Property Assessment Rolls for the Village of Hamiota are on display in the Secretary-Treasurer's office for inspection until October 25. Appeals must be filed by October 25. Council will meet November 4 at 8 p.m. in the Council Chamber to hear complaints.
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Deisepe Beaubien
National Cheir
Meebo
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
the World Wheat
G. L. Strange
Germany
G & IT
Francis Bacon
God
Demosthenes
Daniel Webster
Emerson
WM. T. Andrew
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