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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1997
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment lists contact numbers 498-7475 and March 2 with names Waban Sam and Det. Yake. The readable text suggests a local listing or notice without clear context or actions.
A speaker rails against mounting levies and taxes from income, motor, tobacco, beer, spirits, and various organizations. He laments government control of his business and the endless demands for money. The note closes with a grim line about Sam's struggle to see what happens next.
A 1928 Model A once owned by Lloyd Dyer was photographed during his service in World War II. He cut the image for preservation, hidden in a salve can lid and base. After three years at home, he learned his father sold the car for about $150 to $200.
Susan Heapy of Winnipeg won the Oakden Jeweller’s first event at the Oak River bonspiel held February 14 to 16. Her rink defeated top teams Leigh Pollock of Yorkton and Susan Allen of Hamiota/Winnipeg in the final day. Denise Henry’s team placed fourth in the first event, with other event winners listed and prizes awarded for costumes and novelty curling.
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