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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

8

New Municipal Doctor Joins Daly and Rivers

Dr. Capt. D. A. Stewart arrived Friday from Dundurn Saskatchewan to serve as Municipal Doctor for Daly Rural Municipality and Rivers Town. He was appointed with the Department of Health and Public Welfare. Stewart, a Toronto University graduate, will be joined soon by Mrs. Stewart and their son Malcolm.

Daly Rivers D. A. Stewart Dundurn Sask Department of Health and Public Welfare Stewart Toronto University R.C.A.M.C

Rumors on Tea Rationing Declared Baseless by Official

J C Rosa Regional Rationing Superintendent of Wartime Prices and Trade Board says rumors that tea rationing will resume are unfounded. He notes Canada has ample supply of tea and coffee for normal demand and urges consumers not to spread such rumors.

J. C. Rosa Wartime Prices and Trade Board Canada Mr. Ross

Merry Christmas greetings around the world

The article lists how nations say Merry Christmas in French Bon Noel Chinese Tin Hao Nian Portuguese Boas Festas Japanese Kinga Shinnen Turkish Ichok Vilara Hungarian Boldog Karacsony Greek Chry stovjena Croatian Srefan Bozic Dutch Fea Vroolijk Kerstmis Spanish Felices Pascual German Frohe Weihnachten Swedish Glad Julen Italian Felice Natale Romanian Craciun Felicitare Bohemian Vesele Vanace Polish Wesoly Swiat Danish Glædelig Jul noting linguistic variety.

France Bon Noel China Tin Hao Nian Portugal Boas Festas Japan Kinga Shinnen Turkey Ichok Vilara Hungary Boldog Karacsony Unnipeket Greece Chrystovjena Croatia Srefan Bozic Holland Fea Vroolijk Kerstmis Spain Felices Pascual Germany Froehliche Weilachtan Sweden

Christmas Services Schedule Noted in Roseville Churches

On Sunday December 10th, St. Matthew's Ancrum holds services at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. St. James' Rivers hosts 7.30 p.m. Holy Communion, with Sunday School at 11 a.m. First Sunday in the month features Holy Communion.

Roseville St. Matthew's Ancrum St. James Rivers

United Church Services List and Christmas Concert

Regular services listed for United Church with pastors Pettapiece Daly and Rivers, including Sabbath School and Bible Class times. A Christmas Concert is noted, and a Winnipeg broadcast of First Church of Christ, Scientist service on CKY at 11 am on Sunday December 10 is announced.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Winnipeg CKY

Blood Donor Clinic Flying Officer Daniel Awarded D.F.C.

Walter Daniel of Rivers earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for his role in the Tirpitz attack. The latest decoration list highlights the local airman, son of Mr and Mrs Adam Daniel, with prior recognition for notable work.

Daniel D.F.C Walter Daniel Rivers Adam Daniel Walter

C N R Shops Build Refrigerator Cars

The Transcona Shops of the Canadian National Railways at Winnipeg have begun delivering new overhead bed refrigerator cars. A Beardshaw notes 23 of 200 ordered units are in service, with work on the balance progressing favorably. These 50 ton all steel cars feature an efficient heater and overhead icing to maintain temperature, aiming for a fleet of 502.

Transcona Canadian National Railways Winnipeg A. Beardshaw Western Region C.N.R

New License Plates Experience Returns in 1945

Motorists cheer announcement that car license plates for 1945 will be metal again and orange and black in color. Each vehicle will receive one plate, and drivers must bring old plates when applying at Tribune Winnipeg.

Tribune Winnipeg

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Mr. R. N. Dunsmore on December 7 and Noel Gaskin Greasley Lorne Forman on December 7 8 and 9 with Robin Harvey overseas Bery McMahonia Jas Slevin Mrs J H Symons Calgary on December 13 and others noted in the list.

the Gazette R. N. Dunsmore Noel Gaskin Greasley Lorne Forman Robin Harvey Bery] McMaania Jas Slevin Mra. J. H. Symons Calgary

Dictionary on Your Knee Says It All

A short verse from The Recorder urges readers to keep a dictionary handy to speak correctly. It notes that common words hide inside longer forms and mocks misspellings by pointing to hidden substrings in everyday terms. The playful piece ends with a spirited call to precise language.

Susanna

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Quality Store Baker's Ambler J. A. Grummett Rogers’ Bakery and Confectionery Jesse Rogers Skr Cesert Forman's Hardware The Anglican Church In United Church F. W. Lee Rivers Blood Donor Clinic Flt McVicar C.N. Kinsella Ruth Clark Glenora Bannerman Fred Kalinovich Murray Jones Robert Dickson Doris Edwards L. R. Kincaid G. C. McDonald C. C. Brennan Helen Wheatland- Smith Mra Myrtle Moline Wiltsey, Allan Cardale— Primmer, Ross L. Tough, Bunty Alexander— Thomson, James Canadian National Four Star Theatre Donald O’connor Peggy Ryan Ann Blyth Patric Knowles Yf Four Star Theatre E. S. Berry Paris Colgate’s Marvellous Clifton’s Yardley’s Pinaud’s. Waterman G.M California W. Hanlon
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