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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
2
Tarbolton reports Mr. and Mrs. E. Bender of Detroit, Michigan visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wolfe. Mrs. V. Lowe and her son Darryl of Sheridan have returned home after two months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Seens.
Alex Aitken commissioner of the Regina board of trade urged rapid air travel development in Saskatchewan northland before the royal commission on fish. The brief highlights the need for better air routes and transportation to support regional growth and fish siting considerations in the city.
Mary Doreen Doreen Pask married Charles Henry Bate on August 9 at All Saints Church Hanna Alberta. Rev W J Ellis officiated with bridesmaid Mrs Alice Franseen and best man Wallace Pask. Reception at the bride's parents home. couple will reside in Rivers.
Miss Peggy Tufts bride elect was honored at a Friday miscellaneous shower with about 60 ladies present. Gifts were given by Lois Richardson. Tea was poured by Mrs. C. Wagar and Mrs. J. A. Grummett. Assisting were Mr. Walter Thomas and Mrs. Bruce Perkins.
Mrs A Richardson along with Misses Millie Chubak Joyce Lee Rose Maksymnczuk and Lottie Bland ford are identified in a social note listing honorees and participants.
Between 30 and 40 friends relatives and neighbors gathered at Mr and Mrs Ivan Mills home to bid them farewell as they move to Winnipeg where Mills joins Deer Lodge hospital staff as stationary engineer. C J Foster spoke an address and Walter Sargent presented a trilight. A singsong games and a dainty lunch followed.
Bradwardine Mr and Mrs C R English hosted guests Ted Morton of Port Arthur Ont Mr and Mrs J Ebell of Oak River Miss Alice Bear of Rounthwaite Mr and Mrs George Rankin of Regina Sask Jack Rankin Mrs LE Beggs and Joan all of Oakner J H Weins Victoria and Gladys English were Clear Lake visitors last week A ladies aid meeting was held at the home of Mrs M Bailey Ten members and three visitors attended.
D R Sethi, agricultural commissioner for the government of India, warns that cereal consumption per person has fallen to 12 ounces daily, about 1500 calories, the lowest level yet. India produces 60 million tons of cereals but needs 66.06 million, and meat fish and milk outputs are far below demand.
A 20 minute wind sweep through Cupar Saskatchewan caused heavy damage with tops torn from grain elevators and the hotel roof collapsed. Total losses were estimated at sixty thousand dollars.
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