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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 27, 1950

Page

2

FOR SALE ITEMS AND CONTACTS LISTED IN A BADLY SCANNED NOTICE

Classified style excerpt shows multiple sale offers including a 1937 Chevrolet sedan described as goon running and a four room bungalow with a lean-to at Basswood. Contact names Harot Proven and Mrs Proven, address Rivers Third and Basswood area, with unclear city and date.

Old AM Packardson Third Rivers Basswood Wlami Man

Tarnished notes on leaders and drunken driving in news clippings

A collage of clipped items mentions President Truman's pardons for James M. Curley and a Massachusetts history, Walkerton drunken driving concerns, a New York study on murderers brain waves, and Ottawa Journal dish of potato soup satire. The weave blends opinion and factual notes from various papers with no single cohesive event.

Windsor Harr S. Truman United States James M. Curley Massachusetts Moston Curles Walkerton New York Herald Tribune D. Stafford-Clark Tr. F. H. Taylor Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry St. Thomas Times-Journal Ottawa Journal

Peeli area plans record pheasant hatch at Brampton farm

Brampton Ontario plans hatch 600 pheasants on Peel County Game and Fish Protective Association farm. Officials announced this initiative recently, aiming to boost local wildlife stocks and support conservation efforts.

Brampton

Safety Pays For Frances Ont Prince chief prize offer

Frances Ontario prize chief Louis Camirand announces payments to the town's safest road users. The most careful motorist will receive three dollars weekly and the most careful cyclist two dollars, funded by local safety efforts.

Frances Louis Camirand

Birthday Surprise for Halifax Police Chief Stuns Crowd

A downtown restaurant scene drew a curious crowd as a patrol wagon stopped outside. A burly officer entered and returned carrying a large white box wrapped with ribbon and pink flowers. The gift marked the police chief's birthday.

Halifax

Reopen of Famous Cullinan Mine in Pretoria South Africa

The premier mine near Pretoria, site of the Cullinan diamond discovery, has been reopened after being idle since 1952. It has been re equipped and will adopt modern methods for recovering diamonds.

Pretoria South Afri Cullinan

Grandmother Gives Birth to Triplets in South Africa

Mrs D M Nelson on her Rand fonfontein farm near the West Witwatersrand has welcomed a boy and two girls. The grandmother already has two married daughters each with a child, plus three other children, the youngest four years old.

Johannesburg South Africa D. M. Nelson Randfonfontein West Witwatersrand Nelson

St Catharines lacrosse figure Charlie Querrie dies in Toronto

Veteran lacrosse stalwart Charlie Querrie, longtime figure in St. Catharines sports circles, died in Toronto. The obituary notes his prominence among local lacrosse stars and his lasting impact on the game in the region.

St. Catharines Charlie Querrie Toronto

For Sale Classified Items From Early Advertisement

For sale rolling drawbar and eight sections diamond barrows by W. N. Baily phone 314-21. Also for sale Enterprise white enamel kitchen range with hot water front used six months three-door seven-ply wall cabinet. Apply CJATC B-13. 300-gallon oil storage tank good as new Apply Ek. Goodeve 554 Third Avenue. 29 Ford sedan $225 or best offer, apply J. W. Labb phone 133 Rivers P20 27.

W. N. Baily Enterprise Goodeve Third Avenue J. W. Labb Rivers

Decree Legalizes Communist Party Activities

An official order issued by President Namerta Arriola xcitia declares the communist party and all its activities legal. The decree says the measure prevents events that could cause irreparable harm and aligns with Party authorities.

Communist Party Namerta

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Gazette Rivers and District Rivers Sporta James Frame J. Jo Morrow J. J. Morrow Wheatland Home and School Association Westwood School Ukrainian Hall Pam Pettapiece Community Church Club the Gazette M. Krowalchur C.N.R Manitoba Alexandra Hotel T. EB. Wright the Rivers Cafe Mrs Gordon Smyth George E. Jelliff General Second Avenue 100 Rivers, Man B. K. Coleman Brandon Office Tenth St Charles A. Campbell Optometrist Brandon, Manitoba Brandon Reesor’s Reesor's Rosenman's Furniture Rosser Ave George E. Dunkin Brandon Stordy & Alder Buckingham Canadian Bank of Commerce Brandos Rawleigh House Sgt. J. E. Martin J. J. Hambley Hatcheries WHITE Rivers Insurance Agency Albert Wareham Robert Taylor B.A Quick J. BR Fowlie Imperial Life Assurance Stratford Insurance Agency Rivers Corner Second & Main Oaths F. W. Decker & Sons FORD Jack Hamn P. Charkas Tarbolton Ah the Canadian Legion Meen Watchiee Dryden PopEre Werth Edward Wolfe Lamb Mra Wedderburn Bovis A-Plesty Happy’ Service B.P North American J. W. Heming Austin Don Mitchell Imperial Oil S, Harveth Massey Harris Agey Rivers, Man Marty L. Trump Room Paul Schulze LUX JAVEX RED & White Fort Garry R&w Pork and Beans Uns Tesh Quinton J. W. Hanlon Paivia Bolivia Talayogt Farmall A Wes WD9 John Deere Massey-Harris Ceresan Leytosan Panogen Barley Improvemen Institute Grain Exchange Building the Drewrys Limited
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