Victory Bond Promotion Warning
War bond holders are urged to be wary of promoters who push quick gain schemes. Do not cash in bonds for unknown investments as many offers are scams. Real patriotism is keeping war bonds as a sound investment.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1943
Page
8
War bond holders are urged to be wary of promoters who push quick gain schemes. Do not cash in bonds for unknown investments as many offers are scams. Real patriotism is keeping war bonds as a sound investment.
A number of ladies did house-cleaning at the church last week. Mrs. A Reid and her son Bruce from Portage la Prairie visited the RE Carnegie home. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wiggins hosted Sunday with their son Edgars birthday. Mrs Russel Woods Hamiets and son James RC.N. visited W Tennant home. E Carnegie traveled to Winnipeg Monday for medical matters.
In St and Mee Alan Cumming arel fatale. Selheok and Ge wielting ets Mra Cummings father Jas Wigins. Sgt Mary Carnegie RCAF WD left for Prince Rupert on Shursway last and visited her brother Robert with the RCAF in Regina.
The article explains worms and their life cycle from larvae to adult insects and emphasizes early control. It details common pests like cabbage worms potato beetle squash borer corn borers and corn ear worms and recommends timely spraying with mixtures such as soap and lead arsenate for adults and stronger preparations for young worms. It advises covering young plants to prevent infestation and using Black Leaf products for targeted control while avoiding human poisoning.
Mrs. R. E. Heise and Mrs. E. McDouga visit Portage with Ernie and Ronnia. C. Seales hosts Mr. and Mrs. Heise and guests. W. J. McGregor, Marie, and Sturley vacation at W. H. Miller home in Gladstone. Mrs. F. E. Bedford, Muriel and Ronnie visit James Iverach’s farm. Kenneth Morris arriving in Portage. LAC Alvarice Rappers transferred to Pallos Bay Air Force station.
The W Meets Thursday at the J F Finkbeiner residence with Mrs J A Robertson presiding and assisted by Mrs R T Clark during the devotional period.
Fragmentary OCR notes show names like Mrs J Astl and Mrs W Brishin and mentions a district representative and WMLS president, with greetings from Pilout Mound, but key details and context are missing.
Crandall Pte Joseph Gunson of the Cameron Highlanders was home on leave before moving location. Pte James Jakson of the Winnipeg Grenadiers, a POW formerly from Crandall in Hong Kong, has been moved to Tokio camp. Word reached Mrs. J. Jackson from Ottawa. Neep Wa visits daughter Mrs. R Schoch. Crandal Consolidated School District held its annual meeting with fair attendance.
Canadians have boosted the Stamp Out the U-Boat drive aiming to raise 1,350,000 for 15,000 depth charges. War Savings Stamps sales from June 28 to July 31 filled tally sheets with labels, sending messages to sailors. Miniota Municipality near completion urges finishing blanks by Saturday so names reach a local boat to cheer servicemen. Victory Draw requires 100 dollars monthly in War Savings Stamps. readers are urged to sign up even if not frequent winners.
The report prepared by the Secretary-Treasurer notes the plan will continue under last year’s arrangements. Five teachers are engaged. Trustees reelected W. Hyndman and J. Radd. R. E. Vance cites a vacancy from resignations of W Johns for one year and F Fleming for three years replacing R Kerr. W. Kirk elected for three years. Grandmothers of the district were entertained at Mrs. A. Dickey’s home with 56 attendees and a program of piano solos by Lois Dickey and Margaret Coupe and a vocal solo by Mrs. E. O’Hara.
Lyng born at Hamiota hospital on Sunday July 25 to Mr and Mrs Cliff Lyng Crandall May born Saturday July 17 at St Paul Minnesota to Mr and Mrs Nettie Gunson a daughter.
Guests at a Lowe alarts and Wells gathering honored the oldest and newest grandmothers, Mrs. T. Borland and Mrs. D. Cowling, with a bouquet. Mrs. Ro K R. Chaloters spoke on entertaining grandchildren at grandmothers homes, followed by a social time.
Beulah Nice F Morean of Darlingford and Kenneth and Marjorie Iddins of Winnipeg visited A S Frazer's home. Miss Falloon and Miss McGuire of Foxwarren called on M Wilson. Mr and Mrs H Clark and son Kenneth of Winnipeg stayed at J Clark's. Mrs A Reid and son Bruce Portage visited relatives. Bill Preston trotted ponies at Russell Gladstone and Rossburn with several winners. Mrs A Harland and two daughters of Moore Park visited Gordon Heyhoe. About 400 dollars was raised at the United Church Summer Treat in the church parlor.
A speaker expresses grim resolve about a son sent to war and pleads for divine strength and protection. The poem asks God to comfort the boy in fear, to let him feel divine care, and to keep watch over him in dark hours as he prays.
The piece stresses farming requires diverse skills from mechanics to nutrition. Colleges of agriculture train for research and practical farming, offering courses for future farmers and broader knowledge in crop production, livestock management, and agricultural engineering. Institutions listed include Olds Alberta, University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, and University of Manitoba Winnipeg.
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