Rivers Air Cadets Social Evening at Frame's Hall
Rivers Air Cadets held a social evening in Frame's Hall on Thursday with parents, No 1 CNS personnel, local committee members, community organization representatives, cadets and guests. Poor roads limited Rapid City attendance. Winners of the court whist were Mrs. G R Kite and Mrs. J Frame, Lt Murphy and Mr R G Sinclair. A one cent chocolate bar bingo followed. Cadets performed a brief drill led by Sgt H Hutchinson. Orlo Browns Orchestra supplied the music and a well received "O Grady Says" feature closed the event. Lunch, arranged by the ladies committee, finished a good time.
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G. R. Kite
J. Frame
Lieut. Murphy
No. 1 C.N.S
Hason
R. G. Sinclair
Sgt. H. Hutchinson
No. 1
C.N. S
O'Grady
Orlo Brown
Canada Emerges as Major Export Nation in War Years
Hon James A McKinnon now Minister of Trade says Canada is the world’s second largest exporter after the United States with exports rising in 1944. France bought nearly 16 million. exports to the U.S. Britain and others increased. farm and fishery exports rose by about 340 million from 1943 to 1944. Total exports in 1944 ran at 12 million per workday, much of it war materiel. Canadian air heroes number nearly 1400 awards with 52 D.S.C. s 916 D.F.C.s and 423 D.F.M.s awarded. Drift from the Farm notes changes in grain development.
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Canada
James A. . McKinnon
United States
France
Britain
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
India
Russia
Mr. McKinnon
D.S.C
D-F.c
D.f.m.’S
Raividend
Blood donors at Rivers Blood Donor direction event
A list of donors visited the Rivers Blood Donor direction led by Capt. D A Stewart. Names include Mrs I M Morrow, Florence Gallinger, Mrs Jean Bowman, Mrs Doris Bray, Ronald Bray, Wilbert Bray, Alan Ross, Kornelius Veenhaas, George Seater, Mrs Hilda Sharman, Eleanor Willis, H Rogers, F R Vogh, Brinton H D Melesko, James Beamish, Arthur Bromley, Cliff Edwards, Mrs Mary Ellen Pratley, Iris.
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Rivers
Capt
D. A. Stewart
The World of Wheat H G L Strange Director
A historical note outlines crop testing led by H G L Strange director of a program titled one Crop Testing an. The piece highlights methods, aims, and potential impact on agricultural yields and scientific study of wheat varieties.
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H. G. L. Strange
Britain faces meat shortage as reserves are sent abroad
Article notes Britain’s meat shortage due to shipping large reserves to liberated European countries. It says the United States cut meat shipments to Britain, necessitating Canada to send more livestock products. Canadians are urged to resume meat rationing, maximize farm output, and grow victory gardens to reduce meat consumption and ease European suffering.
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Britain
United States
Canada
Unclear financial docket item with municipal figures
Financial ledger snippet lists miscellaneous outside pupil fees insurance claims and cash in bank. It notes tax levies for Rural Municipality of Blanshara Town Rivers, government grants, and net figures for 1914. Debentures and buildings are itemized under Schedule No. 1 with bylaws numbers 36 and 37, signed by J. T. Bowman and R. G. Sinclair as chairman and secretary-treasurer.
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Blanshara
Rivers
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C.N.S
Rapid City
Barker
Paula
Bradwardine- Erwin
Alvin Erwin
Carrie
Oak River
Henry, Mary Ellen Pratley
Mra
Iris
Tee
Eer
J. T. Bowman
the Gazette
Blanchard
Daly
Ewes Transportati Library
Bank Oe
B. Schick
Department OF Munitions and Supply
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