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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 27, 1942

Page

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Lothair Social News and Red Cross Quilting Bee

Edna Wolfe of Uplands Ontario visited the Seaters. Rapid City visitors called on the Rollins. J W Seater visited Mrs Seater in Brandon hospital. families from Airey and Haggerty groups visited Clear Lake. Lothair ladies held a Quilting Bee at the school producing two quilts and a Silver Tea benefiting the Red Cross. Nelson Vickery, now in the Parachute Corps, spent the weekend at home.

Law Edna Wolfe Uplands Ontario Geo. Seater J. W. Seater Lothair Geo. Bray Manson Bray Red Cross Nelson Vickery Parachute Corps

Local and Personal News Highlights

Local notes recount journeys and visits as Mr and Mrs Ray Scott head to Clear Lake for the holidays. Several residents, including Miss Ellen Bradt of Wawanesa and Pte Alf Allen, return home or visit family. Updates cover hospital stays, travel to Winnipeg and Ontario, and a Montreal visit. Rivers School opens with steady staff. Ukrainian Association to host Labor Day dance at Ukrainian Hall with Lorne McCallum’s band. A Dieppe raid cable brings relief that William Messel’s son is safe.

Jas. Messel William Dieppe Bill

Clean Furnaces Now Save Fuel Later

Canadian home owners can support the war effort by keeping furnaces clean and in repair. With small effort and cost, fuel use is conserved, weather becomes warmer, and next winter’s comfort rises. Have flues, chimney, and air leaks checked by a qualified furnace cleaner. coat rust prone parts to prevent damage.

Kicking Through the Day in a Grim Verse

A fragmented verse centers on a restless figure who kicks at meals, light, and daily routine while muttering about unfit food and constant grumbling. The speaker worries if this kicking will continue after death, hinting at a troubled inner state.

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Harry Beltz Gentleman At Fox News Northwest Mounted Police Vitalis Fitch Poe Hair Ron Silque Ove Fitch’s Gilchrist Rexall Rivers Man Tae Taylor Sherwin-Williams Wareham Ray Scott Clear Lake Ellen Bradt Wawanesa Pte Alf. Allen Winnipeg J. A. Grummett Portage la Prairie T. W. Offen E. E. Grant Merle Mrs. J. Ellis J.C. Anderson Montreal Frances Luchuck Business Stella Tiltman Jas. Taylor W. R Wm. Rea Rivers School The Ukrainian Association Lorne McCallum McKenzie's United Store Hews McKenzie’s United M.C.L Manitoba Text Book Bureau Libby McKenzie's Kicker Hit Alf, Richardson Oak River Apply Gazette Office Borrowman Bros Goodrich Tire Savers Club J. C. Cousins Manitoba Fourth Avenue 7Th Street Rivers Brandon Anglican Church Brockie Brandon Funeral Home Stewart & Son H.C Gazetta River Manitoba Canada Thomas Ww Epirus
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