Community Weekly Newspaper Gazette Office imprint
Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Department at Rivers Manitoba this community weekly paper established 1908 by T W Offen issued Thursday at The Gazette Office 2211 Main Street Rivers Subscription rates 2.00 year in Canada 2.50 to the United States payable in advance G F P Barker
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Post Office Department
Oiuws
T. W W. Offen
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers
Manitoba
Canada
United Stats
Time to Change System in Cinehia Health Service
The Cinehia community warns the municipal doctor plan should end after months with no medical service. Residents paid a retaining fee for city doctors who rarely served, while Rivers and Daly face a gap in care and growing calls to rely on private practice.
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Cinehia
Ainess
Rivers
Daly
the Gazette
Time for civic action urged in Stanstead Journal
The Stanstead Journal argues the municipal doctor plan failed and should be discarded. It urges residents to write to their councillor about issues to prompt action. If residents stay indifferent the new councillor may not take strong steps.
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Citzen
Whooping It Up At The Ballpark In Toronto
A lively look at modern baseball outings where wives join husbands, enjoying loudspeakers, score sheets, program sales, and onfield perks. The piece notes seat covers with lucky numbers, autographs, in-game prizes, and entertainment between innings, all drawing record crowds.
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Toronto
Okotoks
Vernon News Hints Lottery Rules for Community Raffles
The Vernon News suggests amendments to lottery code for community raffles outlining rules on prize limits, prize geography, and bans on employing paid ticket promoters to ensure fair play and compliance.
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Vernon News
Verse for Today Charity Passage
A religious excerpt quotes I Corinthians chapter thirteen focusing on charity’s enduring, kind, humble nature. It emphasizes patience, selflessness, and absence of provocation, reflecting moral guidance in a devotional tone. The verse is presented as a concise meditation on love’s virtues.
Local humor and quips scatter through town paper
A string of lighthearted lines features a countryman on a concertina, a minister and trout tale, jokes about wages and galleries, a color TV delay, Easter humor, and a note on suburban labor. Rich with names but presented as punchy anecdotes.
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Robbie
Festival of Britain coins as prized souvenirs
London CP reports that Royal Mint one crown pieces issued for the Festival of Britain attract heavy demand. The five shilling crowns may become future heirlooms with output likely to exceed 1951 Jubilee coin numbers. Jubilee crowns once fetched many times their face value. Saltcoats Sask notes 33 cars in a safety lane test with seven deemed absolutely OK.
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London
Royal Mint
George V
Saltcoats
Sask
O.K
Leeds bakery fined after bread contained mouse fragment
A Leeds bakery was fined two hundred pounds after food inspectors found a loaf of bread containing part of a dead mouse. The report notes that a human body contains enough phosphorous to make about 2,200 matches.
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Leeds
England
Singapore To Become City From Town On Sept 2 1951
A British Colonial Office statement quoting letters patent dated July 24 says Singapore will be raised to city status with effect from September 2 1951 and from that date shall be called the city of Singapore. The note adds that hospitality consists of a little fire a little food and an immense quiet.
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Singapore
City of
Correction notice: leader signature corrected to T. C. Airey
The Gazette prints a correction for a tank card of Wheatland calf club noting the leader’s signature should read T. C. Airey of Midnapore Alberta instead of Frank Airey. A Calgary district land sale records George Beatty selling 640 acres for 83840 dollars.
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Wheatland Calf Club
Gazette
Frank Airey
T. C. Airey
Midnapore
Alta
Calgary
George Beatty
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