Canadian plant network to span across Canada under Dominion Tar and Paper
The Dominion Tar and Paper Company plans a nationwide factory chain funded by English interests after a royal visit led by the Earl of Dunmore and Sir Harold Botton. Sites are set in Montreal Winnipeg Vancouver and Toronto as Canada steers trade and industry in the current February report.
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Canada
Dominion Tar and Paper Company
Earl of Dunmore
V.C
Harold Botton
Montreal
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Toronto
Trans-Canada Limited
Canadian Pacific
Evrops
Orjen
Rivers To Have First Class Public Hall
The downstair portion of the building owned by the 10.0F will be converted into a General Purpose Hall. Work includes a new floor posts removed truss rods and beams installed erection of stage and more. Contractor is Mr C Stone and the hall will be open for engagements in a month. Mr L Wiegand is open to bookings.
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The
10.0F
Jr. C. Stone
L. Wiegand
Rivers School Board Acts on Road Closure Protest
The Rivers School Board met Thursday with Chairman Dunsmore presiding and passed a protest against closing the road east of town. A survey of expected new pupils after summer holidays was ordered, and no beginners will be admitted after Easter due to crowded conditions. R Baily and Mary Dobson were approved as substitute drivers for their vans during seeding. The Chairman and Trustee Ellis were made a committee to discuss railway property assessments with the Town Council.
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R. Baily
Mary Dobson
Ellis
River Community Club Plans Dance and Quilt Raffle
Members of the Rivers Community Club rally funds for finishing the tennis courts this year. They will host a May 21 dance and raffle an autographed orange and black quilt, hoping both events attract Town and Country support. Ticket price not yet set. drawing at the dance.
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Rivers Community Club
Rivers
Town of Rivers House Properties for Sale
Town of Rivers advertises several residential properties for sale owned by the town. Interested buyers must submit offers to the designated adder for council consideration.
Community Dance Shines As Town and Country Bond
The Community Club Dance at Wagar Hall on Wednesday April 2 proved a standout season event. Dick Baily of Pendennis led floor duties to acclaim, with a balanced program of old time dances and Fox Trots. The Society Four orchestra maintained a high musical standard, enhanced by Miss E Mitchell as Banjoist. Bartletts won the Waltzing Competition. Prizes and lunch drew praise. about 35 numbers were danced before the early morning finale.
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Wagar Hall
Dick Baily
Pendennis
Society Four
Miss E. Mitchell
Daly Council Special Meeting Minutes on Assiniboine Bridge
Daly Council convened March 31 at Wheatland to discuss a bridge over the Assiniboine River between sections 27 28 in Whitehead. Resolutions set a 4000 limit with cost sharing, road land donation, and joint interviews with Daly. other towns agreed to a one third share. The auditor’s report was adopted and the Reeve named to the Brandon rest room board.
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Wheatland
Assiniboine River
Whitehead
Council of
McKay-Grierson
Assiniboine
Govt
Daly
McKay
Topham
Daly Council
Bradley-McCallum
Brandon
Rivers Baseball Club Elects Officers At Town Meeting
At a Town Hall meeting on April 1 officers were elected for the Rivers Baseball Club Hon Pres J A McKenzie President J Charron Vice Pres V Parsons Sec Treas P W Neville Manager E J Forman Asst Manager L Bugger League Representatives J A McKenzie P W Neville Two unequal teams will be chosen to avoid shifting players out of position A dance will be held soon to raise funds.
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J. Forman Asst
L. Bugger
J. A. McKenzie
P. W. Neville
Rivers Town Council approves several resolutions and contracts
Minutes show Mayor Sinclair presiding as council approves gas pump move, pays $457.96 for electric accounts and $431.01 for finance bills, selling Lot 17 11 for $209 with option to April 4, transferring Lot 18 5 stable to J H Cluff if moved by May, hires H A Inland as assessor for $200, renews Canadian General Electric meter contract, and forms a four member committee to review the east road with a May special meeting adjournment.
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The
Rivers Council
Sinclair
Aitken
Frame
Johnson
Grummett
Isle of Lost Ships Offers Timebound Mate Choice
A dated fragment notes a tale set at a fabled island in the Sargasso Sea. A woman must select a mate within twenty four hours as Biji posts a two day event on April 15 16.
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Sargasso Sea
Fisting Island
Biji
Tues
Rivers Curling Club attends service in 1914 Gazette
The Rivers Curling Club members attended divine service last Sunday with Chaplain Rev. Wilson addressing them. Rivers School reports 173 pupils and the Grain Growers Local has grown to 30 members. FE. J. Forman resigns as Fire Brigade chief. W. J. Cundy elected Conservative candidate for Lansdowne.
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Rivers Curling Club
Rev. Wilson
FE. J. Forman
W. J. Cundy
Lansdowne
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Cluett Peabody
J. A. Grummett
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
R. M. Tucker
C.N.R
West
Nustin Farnum
Peggy Shaw
William Fox
George H. Henry
Ontario
New Brunswick
Department of Lands and Forests
Alberta
Tabor
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mediterranean
Globe
New York
Scotland
Meeting of Rivers School Board
E's
C. H. Gabe
Sec
Treas
Vining
Howard
Rathwell
Bartlett
Councillor Goring
J. Mills-Bradley
Whitehead Council
John A. Dyer
J. Charron
Pres.—V. Parsons
Aitken - Frame
Forman & Harvey
Offen-Grummett
Finance Committee
Gromorettafen
Johnson-Offen
J. H. Cluff
Thomas Johnson
Canadian General Electric
the Gazette
Rivers School
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