James R Bell Appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Manitoba announces James R Bell as Deputy Minister of Agriculture effective July 1. He has led the Livestock Branch for 25 years and replaces retiring J H Evans. John H Conner becomes Director of the Livestock Branch after serving as Bell's assistant. Conner was born in Deloraine Manitoba in 1907 and educated at Manitoba Agricultural College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
James R. Bell
F. C. Bell
John Herbert Conner
Bell
RCAF
Mr. Bell
J. H. Evans
Clearwater
Manitoba Agricultural College
The
Agricultural College
Manitoba Civil Service
Portage la Prairie
Canada
United Kingdom
Department of Agriculture
Four Years of Family Allowances Gifted to Manitoba Mothers
Four years after the first family allowances cheques were mailed Manitoba mothers have received over 757.7 million dollars in benefits. In May the average per family was 12.70 and per child 6.10 with 102,526 cheques for 213,225 children. National payments exceed one billion dollars through four years, with May 31 1949 totals at 1,002,682,746 and June cheques adding about 25 million. Regulations evolved from income based repayments to allow exemptions of 150 for each dependent child.
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Dc. B. Howden
Manitoba
Canada
British Columbia
Newfoundland
Family Allowances
Deadline Set for 1949 National Barley Contest Entries
The July 15 deadline applies for barley contest entries. Carload minimum is 1,667 bushels. Seed Growers competition is discontinued. eligible entrants urged to submit to provincial committees. Also includes notes on family allowances and residence rules changed in 1949.
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Agriculture
Dan's Gen. Store
Rossburn
O.H
Department of National Health and Welfare
Magnetos
Cruikshank, Johnson & Hood
Brandon
McKenzie
Goodyear
Irwin
Plymouth-Chrysler Sales and Service
Beulah
Kelloe
Manitoba Farm Loans Association
Trust and Loan Building
Portage Avenue East
Winnipeg