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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 22, 1943

Page

2

Lomdion Daily Mall Reports Broadcasts and War News

The Lomdion Daily Mall says a Vatican radio service will broadcast in Russian each Monday. Around eight hundred fifty four buildings restored in Stalingrad and twenty restaurants opened. Admiral A M Peters named to sea command. wool price 26 cents per pound for 1942. NATO-related notes include Normaline slated to float upright by mid July. Belgian Belgians in Brussels receive funeral cards announcing deaths. Swedish relief ships plan 2000 tons turnips carrots cabbage and 1600 tons Hungarian peas to Norway. Large numbers of mines sweeped off Sweden’s west coast threaten shipping. Montagu Norman re-elected Bank of England governor for 24th term. Basil Catterna deputy governor. Nazis looted Norway totaling 9,000,600,000 crowns in three years.

Norway Sweden Montagu Norman Bank of England Bank Basil G. Catterna

Vivid Banding Trim For Anne Adams Pattern 4334

Fashion notice promotes an Anne Adams pattern 4334 for a first cotton dress with a front panel cut with the bodice. Gay banding accents yokes and pockets. pattern 1334 comes in misses and women sizes 14 through 40. Send 20 cents to Winnipeg pattern department. mail delays noted.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermoot Ave Winnipeg Man

Martyr to science Harold Suggars dies in London hospital

Harold Suggars, a longtime X ray dermatitis patient and assistant to Ernest Harnack, died after a 35 year career ending in 1938. He bore a seven inch chest scar, a false eyelid, and ongoing skin irritation amid his pioneering radiation work in Britain.

Harold Suggars London Ernest Harnack

Suits The Soldier The British War Office eases leave travel limits

The War Office allows soldiers on leave to travel light and not carry arms and equipment except what they choose. The instruction enables holiday travelers to leave behind burdensome gear in camp or barracks. The Belgian Air Force in England now numbers more than Belgium’s air force before the Nazi invasion.

British War Office War Office Glasgow Herald England Belgium

Gethsemane Lesson Focus Watch and Pray in Temptation

Sunday School lesson examines Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane with Peter James and John. It notes Jesus seeks companionship, prays bound to his Father’s will, and finds the disciples sleeping. The piece highlights human loneliness, spiritual struggle, and the warning to watch and pray to avoid temptation.

Getheamane Matthew Jesus Judas Kedron Mount of Olives Gethsemane Peter Zebedee James John God Walter Raushchenbusch

Coal Trucks Refit To Carry War Supplies On Return Trips

Coal trucks no longer travel empty from New York to the mines. They now carry sugar potatoes and materials needed by war plants on their outbound trips, reflecting a shift to maximize wartime logistics and resource flow.

New York

Jack Miner 78th Birthday Honored as Canada’s Ambassador

The press credits Jack Miner with broad publicizing of Canada and promoting tourism more than any other individual. For 35 years he toured Canada and the U.S. at his own expense giving lectures on bird life and his sanctuary. His work spurred windbreak planting and reforestation on prairie farms. He is praised as a missionary and educator in North America.

Jack Miner Canada Dominion U.S North America

Improved Life Jacket Light for Merchant Navy

The life jacket light used by the Merchant Navy has been simplified and improved for efficiency and faster delivery. It is worn on the shoulder with a spring clip, battery in a pocket, and switched on by a simple captive plug. The light is visible over long distances at sea and has saved many lives.

Seeing Is Believing Two New Jersey Boys See Pacific

Two New Jersey boys shipped to the West Coast saw the Pacific for the first time. One asked if it is over twice as big as the Atlantic and the other confirmed, shading his eyes as he looked out over the water.

New Jersey West Coast Pacific Pacific Ocean Atlantic

Will Welcome Change For Men Returning From Army

The Toronto Globe and Mail notes that after a year or two in the army many young men with farming experience will be eager to return to the fields for summer work. A change is as good as a rest.

Toronto Globe and Mail

German Diaries From War Dead Reveal War Weariness

Letters found on German dead in American Magazine describe widespread fatigue and hardship inside Germany. People hate the war and want it to end, lament moral decay, and fear air raids, yet fear no German guilt or revolt against Hitler. Diaries of dead officers, collected by Russians, corroborate these conclusions.

Agdi Mitler Maurice Hindus Germany Hotleria Fuehrer

Field Kitchen Trailers Presented by Viscount Bennett

Five mobile field kitchen trailers were presented to the home guard of an English county by Viscount Bennett on behalf of the Canadian Red Cross. The gesture marks appreciation for the close cooperation between the home guards and a Canadian corps stationed in the county.

Home Guard Viscount Bennett Canadian Red Cross Home Guards

Diphtheria toxoid treatment urged for Canadian children

The Health League of Canada urges all children from six months to twelve years to receive three toxoid injections at three week intervals before summer, to prevent diphtheria. Delays risk death. 1942 saw 2,905 cases, a 30 percent rise from 1941.

The Health League of Canada League Canada

Hitler Youth Swearing In Reaches Millions in Berlin

More than 1,000,000 German youths aged 14 were sworn into the Hitler Youth by Arthur Axman, NS party chief. The main ceremony took place in the Berlin Opera House with Axman broadcasting to allied youth groups nationwide, the Berlin radio announced.

Berlin Hitler Youth Organization Arthur Axman National Socialist Party Berlin Opera House Axman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lomdion Daily Mall Vatican Stalingrad A. M. Peters Gibraltar Fo m Sea Command House of Commons U.S. Navy Knox New York Pier Inbel Brussels By Fred Neher Junior Peter and John EN Gethsemane Mat Liew John TS Mickie Erie Sy William Ferguson Reg'lar Sandy Gene Byrnes
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