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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 08, 1948

Page

5

Publisher.

Fragments read as a placeholder note with the term Publisher. No clear events, people, or places emerge to form a coherent news item or summary.

The Hard Road to Rent in a Tight Housing Market

In pre war style prose the piece outlines housing shortages and rising costs squeezing tenants and home seekers. It paints a stifling scramble for rooms as salaries lag, owner occupancy tightens, and social ostracism looms for those lacking housing security.

Holson

Barbara Ann Scott Wins World Figure Skating Title

The Canadian press salutes Barbara Ann Scott after she becomes world champion, praising her charm and optimism. It notes Swiss photographers’ fascination and suggests Canadians deserve credit for her global fame, joking she should stay with a Canadian suitor rather than Hollywood.

Barbara Ann Scott Ottawa

The Common Round And Monkeys And Minds In Jonesville

A reflective piece contrasts human folly with animal behavior and praises Jonesville charm while critiquing grumbling residents. It notes coal miners striking for a hundred dollar monthly pension in the States and recalls Rainy River Record’s wry comment about waiting until spring.

States Lewis

Rivers community club les snowshoe renamed

The town saw snowshoe renamed Rivers community club while two curling rinks held a turkey supper at the Wareham home. Miss Ivy Miners pupils celebrated her birthday with a cake at school. Mayor Grant discussed a new police office location at the firehall planned for early May. Campaigns may curb donations as canvassers face refusals amid public fund needs.

Alfred Wareham RCM Rivers Nthhe Firehall E. E. Grant

Engagement of Ruth Mae Russell to Edward Shuttleworth

Mr and Mrs Russell Mad announce Ruth Mae Russell engagement to Edward Garnet Shuttleworth eldest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Shuttleworth of Rapid City. Wedding set for May 1. Wanted dead stock removed free call Brandon 4549 collect National Renderers Brandon Al 49

Russell Madden Ruth Mae Edward Garnet Shuttleworth Frank Shuttleworth Rapid City Brandon

For Sale Items From Joint Air School Pi Rivers

Various listings include an ENTERPRISE Range with pipes and hot water jacket, an Electric Washing Machine new with contact Jack Hain Rivers, a Beach heater and range with reservoir and convertible baby carriage, Team Young Horses with plough and cultivator, Diamond barrows, and a used Frigidaire in perfect condition at Triangle Electric Shop with contact numbers.

F. C. E. Keating Joint Air School Electric Washing Machine New Jack Hain Rivers A. Andres Triangle Electric Shop

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