Manitoba East or West From The Printed Word
The Hanna Herald argues Manitoba is Eastern in tone though manufacturing growth adds wealth. It notes 1922 Alberta had 556 factories rising to 695 by 1937 with capital investment from 41 to 70 million dollars. Despite depression, Alberta remains hopeful while Manitoba is seen as settled and urban. The Hanna Herald is credited with a cordial influence.
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Manitoba
Hanna
Alberta, Herald
Hazel McCrea
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Winnipeg
Hanna Herald
Ontario
Eason
Hanna, Herald
Budgeting with Fish Sparks Home Cookery Push
The piece notes wartime food curtailments may hit budgets but Canadian fish will stay affordable. It urges housewives to collect fish recipes and try new ideas, promoting fish as a cost effective staple and healthful meal mainstay.
Will Ye Also Go Away at Knox United Church
Knox United Church holds an 11 am service on Sunday March 10 with a sermon titled Will Ye Also Go Away. A 12 o'clock Sunday School session follows, then a p.m. program featuring The Everlasting Mercy about redemption through poet laureate Masefield's moving tale of Soul Kane and a fallen man.
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Jesus
Masefield
Soul Kane
Wastrel
Christ Church Notes March 10 1940
Church schedule notes a dirtied communion at 11:00 am and Sunday School at 12:30 pm reflecting vintage parish timing and format from the CHURCH notes.
Auctions and political claims dominate terse notices
A.B. Highfield bids high grade cattle horses implements and furniture at Endcliffe on March 21. Shipley Son are auctioneers. Mrs H W Thompson offers furniture at McRostie's Hall Russell on March 23. Hitler reportedly plans peace terms granting German hegemony over Bohemia Moravia Slovakia Poland Hungary and Austria, totaling about 130 million people, with Allies urged to accept or fight on.
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A.B. Highfield
Endclife
Shipley & Son
H.W. Thompson
McRostie’s
Russell
Hitler
Sumner Welles
Germany
Bohemia-Moravia
Slovakia
Poland
Hungary
Austria
Canada Faces War Time Elections and Political Winds
Ottawa election bureau works to manage a large acclamation free race with about 150000 returning officers and poll staff. Parties expect costs to rise despite Franchise Act repeal as dissension and patriotism shape voter sentiment ahead of March 26. Experts say voters favor a party promising to boost industrial activity and national prosperity through modernization based on survey data from Canadian manufacturers.
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Election Bureau
Ottawa
Federal Treasury
Rugnus
Parliament Hill
Quebec
Ontario
Canada
Hill
National Treasury
Harrowby Whist Drive and Dance At School
The event Friday drew a good crowd with prizes awarded to Ladies first Mrs H Matheson and Mrs Art Olson in consolation. Gents first went to Sandy Black with Ernest Indy collecting consolation.
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H. Matheson
Art Olson
Sandy Black
Ernest Indy
Ellis St Patrick's Dance Aids Red Cross March 15
Coming events note Ellis hosts St Patrick's Dance on March 15 to benefit the Red Cross. Proceeds support relief efforts and community fund drives.
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Ellis
Red Cross
Neighborhood Happenings Continues from Page 1
Mrs James Thickett returned home from Trail BC after two months visiting her son and daughter in law W Thicket and others. Miss M A Corder of Kelloe visited with Willis Thicket. J Shipp moved to Wim Storey s farm. Junior Girls Guild met at Spencer home on March 2. McLean couple hosted. Club dance featured performers and a whopper contest won by Vic Strugnell for a watermelon tale. Next social set for March 6.
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James Thickett
Trail BC
W. Thicket
Clarence Thickett
M.A. Corder
Kelloe
Willis Thicket
J. Shipp
Wim
L. C
J. A. Spencer
Don McLean
C. Cooke
Muriel
Joan Thicket
Grace Spencer
Doris Wood
McLean
Edith Wood
Vic Strugnell
J. Cass
Nelson Hackman
Harry Muir
Lloyd Hackin
Hackman
R.A. Spencer
W. Wood
Cooke
Dropmore Castleavery Community Concert and Dance
Dropmore community turnout filled the hail for a Friday concert and dance. The program featured community singing, a short play, two sketches by youths, a pantomime by school children, vocal solos by Orland Rowan and a Beth and Dorothy Jones duet, a three-boy costumed negro song, and a tap dance by Elsie Yasinsky. A quilt and table runner were raffled and auctioned by James Sheare and Mrs. Anderson. High bidders were James Hunter Sr. and E. Comfort. Vera Metske and A. McFadyen visited Langenburg, and Sadie Metske reunited with them.
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Orland Rowan
Beth
Dorthy Jones
Elsie Yasinsky
James Sheare
Anderson
James Hunter Sr
E. Comfort
Vera Metske
A. McFadyen
Langenburg
Sadie Metske
Sudden Death Shocks Twin Brae Community
Miss Edna Lawson dies suddenly exciting shock among neighbors. Beloved in Belmont district, funeral held. Miss Mary Murdock teaches at Riding Park school in Annie Lawson’s absence, Otto Gertz in charge at Lawson home. Local notices mention birthdays, visits, and moving plans amid wartime mood.
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Edna Lawson
Belmont
Man
Mary Murdock
Annie Lawson
Otto Gertz
Lawson
Jennie Rubel
Bill Robertson
Hardy
Gus Bomback
Duck Mountains
Bert Lewis
Winter Hard Water Stirs Glen Elmo District
Glen Elmo farmers report the harshest winter for water while local youths prepare a play to be staged at Ruthenia hall. Edward Karmazinuk finished sawing wood, Miss A Charmer was ill, Mrs Melynk and son Harry attended L Sabaski’s wedding, and many attended Swiston’s magic tricks at Ruthenia hall.
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Ruthenia Hall
Edward Karmazinuk
A. Charmer
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Stee
Financeanada
Val
Koth Fast
Wes
Sensor Bells Naval Authority
Royal Navy
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Serpecpegopes Ingles
Flas
Iccanaae Dalbica
Attery ‘Ccemorienshipe
Mi ‘King
Hogmones &Four Post Comets
Seewnen
National Liberal
J. A. Glen
Brandon
Maarch
Canadian Pacific
Knox United Church
Christ Church
Harrowby
Jetoria
Canadia National
Dropmore
Glen Elmo
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