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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1945
Page
5
The article argues Canada must support the removal of tariffs to restore international free trade after the war. It asserts markets and prices are secured for now, but long term depend on open trade. Farmers should advocate for tariff removal to sell surplus to hungry world markets.
A large crowd attended a memorial service for Franklin D. Roosevelt last Sunday evening at the United Church. The Mayor and Council were present as Rev. F. W. Lee spoke of the late president’s leadership through depression and war, praising his humanity and call to sacrifice. The pulpit was draped with both the Union Jack and the Stars and Stripes, and the service ended with the National Anthem.
Week end visits fill Bradwardine and Brandon as families host relatives and friends. Dances planned for April 20 raise funds for Milk for Britain. A birth in Bern on April 6 adds Georgie to Pte. and Mrs. E. McCallum.
Lothair residents Mr J Adams and Mr G pitzens of Simpson Sask visited last week at the home of the forher’s son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs A Bradeny. Lothair school children held a bazaar and musical concert on Friday the 18th, realizing 40 dollars. Part of this money will send cigarettes overseas to district boys. Mr and Mrs W A Erwin hosted Sgt and Mrs J Wreggett and daughter Maureen of Charlottetown P E I for the weekend. Mr and Mrs J Hart with Elaine and Shirley Seater and Miss B Hunt spent the weekend at Neepawa.
The Gazette offers birthday wishes to Gordon Taylor on April 20 along with list of readers celebrating on the 20th through 25th including Mrs. C. A. Crampain Mrs. A. B. Bradt Mrs. J. Howe Jackie Nolan Stuart Madden Neil Tiltman Jas. R. Higginson Mrs. R. D. Britton Edmonton Mrs. A. White Jos. Warren Winnipeg Maurice Gunness and C. J. McFadden.
Premier Stuart Garson explains the Canada built Industrial Development Bank will help small and medium sized industries with medium and long term loans for post war rehabilitation. Bank will not compete with chartered banks but supplement them via direct lending or guarantees to reach small units. Minister J S McDiarmid says bank aims to boost Canada’s economy by expanding credit availability and that applications go through chartered banks.
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