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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1951
Page
9
Sally faces a choice between love and family as she and Bob plan marriage while Peggy, torn between wealth and romance, looms in the background. After a late-night push, Mike Hogan arrives and Peggy unexpectedly yields to Sally’s proposal with shared celebration and plans for a meal.
An offer targets men and women to earn weekly sums by selling a full line of dry and yard goods. No experience required. Respond with name and address to join the new selling plan.
W G Tunstead of Ile a la Crosse owns the sole apple tree in northern Saskatchewan. He tended the tree through summer, hoping for a full harvest, but this fall only one apple appeared, weighing over half a pound.
Canadian hockey players were met with rattles and cheers as they arrived by boat train at Waterloo Station London. They will play in Britain this coming winter as members of the Earls Court Rangers team.
Calgary residents could get a curbside drive in letter box if the city council cedes four parking meters. Postmaster Robert Stephen offers to install the box by the post office for drivers to use. In Saskatchewan R M Blakely is named permanent secretary of the Canadian Turkey Federation with a new central office at Swift Current.
A survey shows marriages peak in August and May equally, with June matching them. September is the next most popular choice for nuptials.
Canada’s fisheries minister and San Francisco delegate R W Mayhew told the United Nations society at the University of Toronto the recently signed Japan peace treaty is unique for conciliation not revenge. He said it was most generous restoring sovereignty with no economy or defense restrictions.
PRINCE ALBERT Sask A F Cooper of Tweedsmuir says Hungarian partridges are to blame for the disappearance of the prairie chicken in Saskatchewan. Game authorities report the grouse is almost extinct in the province. Cooper, a pioneer, notes partridges attack prairie chicken nests and kill young birds, claiming they kill more than hunters.
Pte Wayne Robert Mitchell of Virden Manitoba led five Canadians awarded for bravery in Korea. At Kapyong during the April offensive he endured wounds, carried a comrade to safety, fired from the hip to relieve the wounded, and stayed at his post through the night. He and four others received the Distinguished Conduct Medal and Military Medals. Mentions in Dispatches went to 11 officers and men, almost all still alive in Korea.
In parts of Brazil people drink macaranduba sap as a milk substitute claiming it tastes like milk. Tests show the sap contains about 34 percent butterfat along with sugar and minerals.
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