Farmers urged to trust boards and conserve food
A wartime appeal urged farmers to place absolute confidence in the wheat board and to keep wheat and flour under local control for feeding teas and home saving. The public was told to deliver livestock to Dominion inspected packing plants for distribution to the needy via authorized channels as Leon Blum arrived in Ottawa for talks on economics and finance with Canadian officials.
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Wheat Board
Meat Board
Dominion
Winnipeg Fire Department to inaugurate three platoon system
The Winnipeg fire department will implement a three platoon schedule, operating on an eight-hour day cycle, starting next October. The plan introduces extended staffing across shifts to improve response coverage and reduce fatigue among firefighters.
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Winnipeg Fire Department
Local Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Elections
Hamiota hospital staff member Bradwardine Hiss Noma Ferguson spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Ferguson. Visitors included Mrs Betty Wood head of Rivers and Pie Claude Pierce of Kelowna BC. Ted Ferguson visited Winnipeg. A local garage, closed two years, reopened by Donald Crawford formerly of the RCAF. Solon Low was reelected president of the Social Credit Association of Canada at Regina and pledged to expand the movement nationwide.
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Hiss Noma Ferguson
Hamiota Hospital
Mrs
John Ferguson
Gordon Woodhead
Betty Woodhead
Rivers
Claude Pierce
Kelowna
Ted Ferguson
Winnipeg
Exac
Donald Crawford
The
RCAF
Saskatchewan
Solon Low
Alberta
Honece of Commons
Social Credit Association of Canada
Regina
Easter Sunday Church Schedule and Services
Sunday April 21 Easter schedule lists Daly at 11.00 a.m. Pettapiece at 3.00 p.m. Rivers at 2.00 p.m. Sabbath School. Rivers 7.30 p.m. Service with Special Music.
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Daly
Pettapiece
Rivers
Sabbath School
First Church Births and Firsts in Daly 1883
In Daly 1883 the community saw its first wedding between Robert Thomson and Agnes Rutherford and the first birth, a daughter named Maude to Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Brown. Fear of nearby Indian Reserve residents eased after a rescue of the chief’s wife, who was injured when a cart overturned. her nurse, Mrs Brown, helped, and Indian and settler ties began to form. The year also marked the push for a local church, with plans leading to the building’s eventual emergence.
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Indian Reserve
Aaron Tyreman
Anderson Brown
Brown
William Hunter
Robert Thomson
Agnes Rutherford
Maude
William Wood
Caporns
Vartoes
Varrelmans
Piersona
Regina Horse Sales Extend After Strong Bids
Regina's annual horse sale stretched beyond the planned finish as arrivals kept coming to the exhibition grounds. Bids were brisk with singles selling around 125 to 275 dollars and top-grade teams reaching 350 to 560 dollars, reflecting sustained demand.
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Regina
Exhibition Grounds
Mortgage Sale Of Valuable Farm Property In Manitoba
Public auction conducted by 8. Rosenman at Kerr, McQuarrie & Meighen offices in Brandon Manitoba on Saturday April 20 1946 at noon. Property includes South half of section 26 all of 27 and NE quarter of 28 in township 11 range 21 west of Principal Meridian. Dwelling, granary and barn in fair condition with 20 percent down and balance per terms to be announced.
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Rosenman
Messrs. Coldwell, Coleman & Kerr, Kerr, McQuarrie & Meighen
Ninth Street
Brandon
Manitoba
Pitblado
Grundy
Bennest & Drummond-Hay
Main Street
Vendor's
Manitobs
Merck
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Cer
Gardiner
Rample
H. M. Harvey
Forman
Hardware
Leon Blum
Ottawa
Washington
Reesor
W. M. Harrison Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tailor
Avenua
Fifth Avenue
Rivers, Man
George E. Jelliff
International Harvester Agent
General Blacksmith and Welding
Peter Luchuck
Casinay
Shope
Bay of the Imperial Sign
Imperial Oil
Bea
Rivers Service
D. Mitchell
Pma
Rivers Insurance Agency
Algert Wareham
Taylor & Williams
Daigo
Beetle Caca
Tasers Hood
Belmore
Bradwardine
Church News
the Anglican Church Canada
W. A. Champaces
St. James Church
Roseville
St. Matthews Ancrum
St. James
Ninth St
J.T. Tourigny
Prop
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
United Church
F. W. Lee
E. O. Dyer
H. Tyreman
O. W. Brown
John Thomson
Thomas Clark
the Rivers Gazett
James A. Dunkin
George E. Dunkin
Brenden
Cousins
Fourth Avenue
7Th Street
Paandan
Erchesge
Antan
Cteaton Co
Eatons
Fred & White
Tews
Steele Briggs
California
J. W. Hanlon
the Rivers Bakery
J. V. Minary & Son
Bradwardine Hardware
J. F. Topreka
TelerHone
Ith
Erans’ Insurance
DVA
the Drewrys Limited
Tiren
Mary
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