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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1927
Page
1
Dates for 1927 summer fairs in Rivers district and nearby towns are listed as Brandergaty July 4 to 9 Rivers July 15 Miniota July 19 Rapid City July 20 Harding July 20 Oak River July 21 Hamiota July 22. The newspaper offers to provide a complete provincial list on request.
Our Exchanges notes spring sale trends show larger capacity drills with fourteen feet common as compare to seven or eight. Farmers testing seed grain report germination as low as 17 percent in some cases, with averages between 60 and 80 percent. Test all grain before planting due to 1926 crop issues.
A crowded Saturday morning in Rivers welcomed the Vice-Regal Train carrying Governor-General Viscount Willingdon and Viscountess Willingdon. They met the Mayor and citizens, granted a school holiday, and the children sang God Save the King while cheering the King and his representative. Flowers were distributed and the visit drew praise for their approachable manner.
The Sunday School will observe Mother's Day on May 8 at 11 a.m. The open session welcomes all. a program for the occasion will be presented with a Mothers' Choir leading the singing as the school shifts to summer months.
The petition of H Wareham R B Stephens and H A King regarding a waiting room on the north side of the rink was referred to a committee of Councillors Schwalm and Forbes. A heavy snow storm hit the district on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Robi Wilkinson, early town residents, left for St Lazare to reside. Chas Howard Sr of Wheatland had a severe accident and is dangerously ill. Dave Rutherford, a Daly boy, was reported wounded in action.
A playful ode extols an autonomous vehicle free of gears clutches and license fees. It promises simple operation no gas bills and no speeding tickets while praising durable tires and a dependable motor for long journeys.
This issue highlights advertising bargains inviting readers to seize deals. The page promotes value on various goods and services, urging shoppers to act quickly before items sell out. Broad price ranges and potential savings are emphasized to attract buyers.
Mr Ewart named industrial commissioner of the Canadian National Railway in Canada with headquarters at Winnipeg to promote new industries and develop existing ones. Previously he was divisional engineer of construction rotation and maintenance of way based in Saskatoon.
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother Han nah Gregory who departed this life May 3 1926 She sleeps free from pain and is at rest The message of mercy spoke to an angel and was sent by husband and daughter I J and Daisy Gregory
Notice under The Manitoba Election Act to add correct and revise the List of Electors across divisions. Registration sittings run April 25 to May 13 at multiple local offices including Rivers Brandon Oak Lake and Kenton with hours and dates listed. Electors may register or apply for name changes at designated locations and dates.
The notice requires all income tax forms to be completed and submitted by May 1. After this date penalties will be added for late filings.
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