22 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
1
Members of Pacific Lodge 1.D.C.F. gathered Tuesday evening as Wm. Rea D D G M made his official visit. After business and the District Deputy's address, refreshments and a social hour followed. The lodge reports a good year with many new members and strong attendance.
A top Western Canada gas well was struck near Irma Alberta. Capping and testing finished last week. The field produced an estimated five to six million feet of gas daily with about 800 pounds pressure. Gas was encountered at 1940 feet.
The Gazette announces a year end deal offering a subscription for 1.00 dollars, inviting readers to secure a full year of news at a reduced rate. The offer highlights value and ongoing coverage from the publication.
The G T P shop staff surprised Verne Gould at his Rivers home with a handsome dining room suite. J T Suthers presided as chairman and R G Sinclair spoke briefly before J W Lee read a formal address praising Verne as a Rivers boy active in baseball and hockey. The welcome to Mrs Gould was extended, and the event closed with congratulations and socializing.
Registration for the provincial election in Rivers constituency will occur Tuesday and Wednesday May 11 and 12. Other registration sites are listed in this Gazette. Courts of Revision will be held at Town Hall Rivers on June 10 and 11.
A shipment of 92 young elk from Yellowstone National Park in the United States has arrived at Jasper Park in Alberta. They are to be placed in the Valley of the Athabasca as part of a herd purchased by the Dominion Parks Department for distribution to Canada's national parks.
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