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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1951
Page
6
At the request of the Wasagaming Board of Trade eleven bands near Clear Lake were invited to a mass band event. Band master Vernon M. Johnson of the Neepawa Lions Band was to contact bands but time constraints limited participation to five complete bands.
The Winnipeg area bands from Virden to Neepawa, led by Bandmasters Ike Rogers J C Forester C Seaby Vernon M Johnson and J P Musson, perform a long program despite showers. An evening All Star Band and Wasagaming Board of Trade representatives finish with plans for a larger mass concert next summer. Agricultural notices urge early applications for LEE Wheat seed plots 1952 and a Rural Electrification course in Brandon with a $20 fee and five dollar deposit.
The text discusses the everyday encounter with tuberculosis germs and the body's general ability to resist infection. It outlines the common exposure people face through daily routines and the role of natural defenses in preventing illness.
Emphasizes general health care, balanced meals, and regular chest X-rays as the surest means to control a disease that was once a major killer. The statement stresses early intervention and preventive practices to reduce mortality and improve longevity.
The article notes the hazard of two track crossings with a train on a distant track obscured by an approaching train on the near track. It cites 443 railway crossing accidents in the 12 month period ending June 30, causing 110 deaths and 549 injuries. Drivers who ignore protective devices or basic driving rules contribute to preventable losses.
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