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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
2
Auction note lists a Nordheimer piano a china cabinet a buffet an electric washing machine Beatty a world working lathe Beavers writing desk new linoleum 12 by 16 never used Apply John Atcock Harding to inquire for details
Special gospel notices advertise Sunday services at 7 30 pm and weekly. Speaker Rev F L Bes chtherick leads hymns and Word of God in Ukrainian Hall Rivers Man pl4 21 28 S4.
Advertising two events and a business note. A Labour Day Dance is set for September 1 at Ukrainian hall with music by Goce and admission at 50 cents. A second item promotes the Brandon Book Exchange at 238 10th Street across from the Hydro, buying and selling used school books.
Several properties available for sale large and small. Call J. R. Stratford Agency Rivers at phone 37 to view homes. Classified ads illustrate the power of the press with a one dollar investment potentially yielding much more.
A travelogue recounts a story of summer heat easing, growing mosquitoes, and expanding Kelowna and Penticton areas with new traffic lights and motels. It notes road hazards on the Trans-Canada route near Chase and Vernon’s limited excitement, plus a Westside ferry system straining under steady traffic. The piece ties in a police caper about a Chicago man charged after a gin theft, with a bottle-sum valued at twenty thousand dollars.
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