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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 17, 1942
Page
5
A wartime radio era notice urges Canadians and Americans to buy Victory Bonds. It emphasizes that modern planes can reach distant towns and that buildings can be rebuilt but lives lost. Citizens are urged to discuss investments with bankers and neighbors, highlighting lending over giving.
Wim Hirth Jr is employed at SETS in Virden. Horver has been accepted for the R C A F and awaits call. Mrs R Rollins visits Lac du Bonnet with her mother, brother and sister as her brother is ill. Mrs Vy Cook spent the weekend with son O S J Cook R C N who is set for a change of scenery.
The notice promotes the New Victory Bonds with statements on public subscription and the need to fund Allied efforts. It notes visitors including Sgt. Larry Steuart and Mrs. A Steuart, and mentions Winiona Regina ties as part of the community content. The article urges everyone of age to contribute as Pacific setbacks and strategic losses underscore the urgency.
The message urges every resident to sacrifice and subscribe to the Victory Loan. It notes Miniota last year over subscribed its quota and lists the municipality’s Victory Loan Committee led by Reeve J R Lynch and chairman H E Forster.
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