Winnipeg Veterans Affairs Offices Map Rural Area Services
Ex service personnel from rural districts visit Winnipeg’s Department of Veterans Affairs offices in the Commercial Building on Notre Dame Avenue East. The Area Rehabilitation Section on the third floor handles information requests by letter. Most operations are in two downtown buildings and Deer Lodge Hospital houses the Casualty Rehabilitation Officer and limb factory. Early February shifts moved out-of-work allowances to the National Employment Service and Travellers Building handles applications and cheques.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Notre Dame Avenue East
Winnipeg
Deer Lodge
National Employment Service
Travellers
Bannatyne Avenue
Armed Forces Registration Unit
King Street
William Avenue
World Food Outlook Signals Tight U S Supplies
Agriculture department warns feed shortages may grow acute before midyear with U S supplies tightening. Argentina forecasts corn at 149,606,000 bushels, below private expectations. Australian wheat goal questioned without higher farmer prices amid ideal ploughing weather in Western Europe. North Africa crops strong and imports unlikely this season. India sees better crop prospects after beneficial showers.
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U.S.A
Department of Agriculture
Europe
India
Sheep in Canada surge to record head count in war era
After wartime campaigns by Dominion and Provincial agriculture departments, Canada’s sheep industry revived. The 1944 June survey recorded 3,725,000 sheep, up nearly one million from 1940, while the 1945 June count fell slightly to 3,621,800 head.
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Canada
H. K. Leckie
Dominion
Departments of Agriculture
Pine Falls Golf Club’s 1946 season opens with strong turnout
The Pine Falls Golf Club held its first 1946 meeting on April 14 at the local school with E Kahle chairing. Officers elected include E Kahle as president and W Hibbert as secretary treasurer. The club anticipates growth and early tournament planning, with a larger entry slate and prize considerations.
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Pine Falls
Wm. Hibbert
Activites
C. B. Davies
D. Brown
Ambridge
Abitibi Power and Paper Co
T. E. Silver
E. Kahle
James Irvine
Pine Falls Tennis Club
Ben van Malsen
Francis Kolesnick
Allan Brown
Kay Anderson
Pine Falls Town Hails Easter Fest and Local Sports
The town enjoyed a festive afternoon with birthday cake, ice cream, and games. Pine Falls faces a departure as Mr and Mrs Ed Gretsinger plan July 1 relocation to Olds Alberta. The 1946 Pine Falls Tennis Club kickoff expectations rise with new officers and strong attendance. Bowling action starts April 23 with top bowlers showing promising scores. Golf opening sees Art Land Chester Lukasiewicz and Wm Roy posting solid first nine holes. School Daze notes Easter exams paused guest reports for Fran’s column.
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Pine Falls
Ed Gretsinger
Olds
Alta
Gretsingers
Art Land
Chester Lukasiewicz
Wm. Roy
Chester
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Civvy Street
Bee van Ma
John Irvine
Lloyd Douglas
Greens
W. Johannson
Mrs
Clayton Farmer
M. Primmer
Pine Falls Hospital
Ruby Anderson
R.N
Grace Hospital
W. Lowrie
Ruby
Alex Anderson
Selkirk
Anderson
George Dawson
L. Seguin
Miss Booker
E. Booker
Red Cross
Glen Stewart
Donalda Stewart
Germaine Berard
Clarence Hutchison
Stewart Home
A. Robertson
Fort Qu’Appelle, Sask
Pine Falls Indian Hospital
Glen Hibbert
Glen
Toomorrow
Leon
Joe Grees
Reé
E. Hoffman
M. Vickers
A. Moore
J. Sernyk
M. Arnott
Lloyd Cavers
Charlie Frederick
A. Sears
Margaret Ford
Annie Dahl
Chateau
Bill Sharpe
Leo Seguin
Mike Bachynski
W. S. Jackson
Bill
Fran
Auckie Sanft
Lola Lanyi
Veterans’ Insurance
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans’ Insurance Act
United States
the Drewrys Limited
Iol Berney
Lines Flax
Plesae
Fort William
Cal
Teeres
Ricares
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