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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1948
Page
5
The Mechanical Typesetter article explains the newspaper’s shift to Linotype for editorial and display ads. It notes postwar adoption, plans for full mechanical operation, and a metamorphosis in layout with future facelifts to improve appearance and typesize.
The Manitoba Association of Boards of Trade calls for a Beautify Your Home Town Week from May 7 to 15, backed by Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce publicity. Arbor Day falls May 10. McMullen urges a coordinated drive led by local boards of trade to organize spring cleaning across rural communities and address grime, repairs, and maintenance.
Traffic experts say most accidents happen on good roads with good weather and capable drivers. Ontario highways program educates motorists pedestrians and the public to reduce crashes and injuries, noting Canada loses a person to traffic incidents about every five hours and a new approach is needed.
Apr 2 to Apr 8 birthday notices list individuals including Cpl N Kelly Mrs Bert Stamp Evan F White Mrs G E B Jelliff Jack McRae Bradwardine James Russell Mrs Alfred Wareham Mrs A Anderson Libau J A Wedderburn Alexander Mrs A Black Oak River Emerson Wolfe Alexander H R Dunn Mrs E O Stewart Biggar Sask.
A religious line proclaims trust in the Lord Jehovah as strength and song, declaring salvation and fearless faith in God.
An auction sale of household furniture will be held at Mrs J A Mc Lellan’s Bradwardine home on Friday April 2 at 2 00 pm. Also Easterta and Bazaar under St James WA auspices will be held in Parish hall on Saturday April 3 from 3 00 to 6 00 pm.
Classified item note offers removal of dead stock by National Renderers. Contact Brandon at 4549 Colleut location for pickup.
Town of Rivers warns owners that dogs and other animals must be kept on their property with valid tags. Penalties start at 25 dollars for first offense and 50 dollars for subsequent offenses, under Bylaw 487 SubSection 4, as issued by W T Dyer secretary-treasurer.
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