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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1952
Page
3
A dated letter expresses concern that the real problem lies with the moral decay of the older generation rather than youth, questioning why so-called 'the street' remains dangerous for youngsters and urging reflection on social values.
The author replies to Uncle Herman about an archaeologist’s tablet in Egypt predicting that the younger generation, especially those born around 1952, is deteriorating. The writer notes many middle aged and older people view youth as the worst yet, while positioning themselves between generations.
A reader argues against relying on recreation centers to curb delinquency. He says older generations must teach life meaning and values, not merely keep youth busy with cheap facilities. He cites a grandmother at a town fundraiser as a cautionary example. He insists true guidance requires substantive parental and community involvement, not easy outs.
Recent visitors to the Wolfe home include J Harris of Winnipeg Maurice Wolfe of Edmonton and Logan Wilson of Lanigan while Julia Dyer from Melita stays with George Johns. Guests of Wedderburns include W Combs Jangrin Wheelock from Hampton Falls NH and visitors to Alex Thomson’s home from Swift Current Winnipeg and Regina. Several other local referrals mention Lamb Smith Wedderburn Mordan Walker and Wolfe families visiting Brunkild and Vancouver connections.
Edmonton population rose by 10 284 to 169 196 in 11 months per civic census. Winnipeg BBB logged 5 564 cases involving 354 000 in the last year to curb fraud. Wakaw Sask church near completion costs 60 000 with 5 500 pilgrims last year. Red Deer Alta crows and magpies in anti predator drive totalled over 19 000 destroyed. Regina officer Calvin Martin shed 15 pounds in six weeks after the general election. Esther Sask hunters flushed a house cat mistaken for a minx from a badger hole.
Happy Birthday lists people by day and city across Canada including Edmonton Brandon Winnipeg Killarney and Winnipeg. Among names are Eileen Folsen T Nolan Puuggles Brown Kirk Greasley Torchy Tivy Mr E J Spearman Herbert McDonald Dorothy Brown S G Sennett Ron Lang Leslie Humphries and Mrs Richard Beever plus Mrs J M Conover. A note claims forested land in Canada exceeds agricultural land by two to three times.
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