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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 2017
Page
5
Rivers Banner features Jessie Bell a longtime community member born October 21 1927 who turns 90 tomorrow. She retired after a 60 year career as a newspaper partner and reporter plus nursing work in Bradwardine and Brandon with hobbies in gardening and volunteering at Lions Village since 1956.
The Rivers Banner announces a new "Where am I" feature showing a different location every two weeks. First week shows an unknown landmark image to spark reader guesses and stories. contact info is provided for submissions. Readers in Kenton Rapid City Cardale area invited to share gems and memories.
A blogger muses on the mischief of borrowed goods from Moodie to Polonius and Anatole France. The piece cites objects like horses and dishes and ends by recalling how signed books help track friends who lend and borrow.
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