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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 01, 1948

Page

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Winnipeg Visitors Over Easter Week End

Town residents hosted relatives from Winnipeg over the Easter weekend. Numerous guests included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Forman and Miss Edythe Mitchell from Winnipeg, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Forman, Mrs. J. Mitchell, and others. George Frame of Edmonton visited James Frame. Mr. Curle from Saskatoon arrived to work at Rivers Quick Freeze Plant. Mrs. Angel’s visitors were Mrs. J. Marvby of Winnipeg and Mrs. Alex McNeil of Brandon.

Tom Blake Winnipeg Chester Forman Lee Forman H. E. Forman Edythe Mitchell J. E. Mit George Frame Edmonton, Alta James Kitty Pidluberg B. Krestanovich Dorothy Borrowman George Curle Wapella, Sask Mr. Curle Rivers Quick Freeze Plant V. M. Angel J. Marvby Alex. McNeil Brandon

Windsor court disposes of quick uncontested divorce

In Windsor Ontario a lawyer catching a train prompted a judge to dispose of an uncontested divorce in about 30 minutes. A spectator quipped that it lasted no longer than a haircut.

Windsor Ont

Halifax motorist finds small legs in ashcan

A Halifax motorist reported a life size doll with legs dangling from an ashcan during spring house cleaning. Police were alerted and first aid equipment was brought to the scene.

Halifax

Birth of a son for Pte. Peter Drumheller family

A son was born on March 24 1948 to Pte. Peter Drumheller and Mrs Drumheller, at Mrs Steven’s. The event adds a new member to the Drumheller household.

Fire kills five at Omaha rest home in night clothes

Brief items report a deadly Omaha fire that claimed five elderly residents. Identification was hindered as victims wore night garments. Fire officials said the blaze started in a small first floor ante room amid the building.

Omaha

Indian Ponies Depart Edmonton Journal

A change on southern Alberta reserves noted by the Lethbridge Herald reports large herds of horses vanishing as they move to processing plants at Edmonton and Swift Current for meat for Europe. This reflects a quiet revolution in Blackfoot life, historically centered on horses.

Edmonton Journal Alberta Lethbridge Herald Edmonton Swift Current Europe Southern Albera

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