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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

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In Town and Out Miss Joyce Lee Visits Winnipeg

Miss Joyce Lee Winnipeg spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs R B Lee. James Scott learned of his sister Miss Margaret Seat s death at age 94 in Dunscore Scotland last Friday April 9. Mrs James Taylor and Dorothy return from a month at the Pacific coast and Calgary en route home. E O Stewart Big Bar Sask visited relatives here. Lorne Forman family returned from Winnipeg where Lorna had vertical treatment. Mrs Bo Crosby Elkhorn visited at Sgt G F Crosby and Mrs Crosby home. J J Bradshaw and Mrs Bradshaw with LAC and family left for Clinton Ont where transferred.

Joyce Lee Winnipeg Mrs R. B. Lee James Scott Margaret Seat Dunscore Dumfrieshire Scotland James Taylor Dorothy Pacific Coast Calgary E. O. Stewart Sash Bo Crosby Elkhorn Sgt G. F Mr. Crosby

Air School Dance Largely Attended by Community Crowd

A large crowd attended the monthly dance sponsored by station headquarters and the sports committee at Joint Air School Friday evening. The North West Air Command orchestra provided the music. Ldr. W G Scott acted as master of ceremonies.

Air School Station Joint Air School North West Air Command Orchestra Sadn. Ldr W. G. Scott

Mrs Angel Honored At Birthday Party

Mrs V M Angel was guest of honor at a birthday party on Thursday April 15. Hostess Mrs L Bell was assisted by Mesdames J Stevenson J Russell Hedley and J A Grummett in serving a dainty lunch. After noon gifts were presented to Mrs Angel.

Mrs. Angel V. M. Angel

Australian minister bars Australians from Japanese wives

Immigration minister Arthur Calwell declares no Australian, soldier or civilian, may bring a Japanese wife to Australia. He adds that Australians living with Japanese wives can only do so in Japan. He cites the impact on Australian women with sons or husbands buried in Pacific battlefields.

Ottawa Australia Arthur A. Calwell Japan Calwell Pacific

Women plan all female delegation to Soviet embassy

Mrs Leah Manning, a Labour MP, cried in the British House after men spoke of war as if planning holidays. She will head an all women delegation to the Soviet embassy in London to seek consent for 100 British housewives to visit Russia and promote an international peace movement.

St. Thomas

England and Wales Households Support Land Girls Numbers

England and Wales report more than 26,000 land girls serving in agricultural roles across the country. The figure reflects wartime recruitment to boost food production and farm labor alongside men abroad.

England and Wales

Army Mine Detectors Locate Hidden Loot in Ontario

Army mine detectors have been used successfully in Ontario to locate hidden loot, marking a notable achievement in search techniques. The operation demonstrated the devices ability to detect concealed valuables over rugged terrain and under challenging conditions.

Army Ontario

Brantford Home of Pauline Johnson To Be Preserved

The Brantford residence once owned by Pauline Johnson will be conserved as a haven for aged Indians. Meanwhile the green oasis basins of North Africa have withstood desert sands for millions of years.

Brantford Pauline Johnson North Africa

Easter fashion parade and stadium concerts headline nation

The nation observes Easter with a fashion parade in New York City and Easter music at the Hollywood Bowl. A lone prospector prays in Death Valley as river ice breaks and floods follow the early spring thaw in eastern Canada.

New York City Hollywood Bowl Lone Prospector Death Valley Canada

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