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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
2
The River Board advertises tenders for driving vans for 1960. Bids are invited from eligible bidders and must be presented for consideration by the board secretary. Details cover vehicle types, quantities, and submission deadlines with terms set by the board.
Fragmented notices point to a jumble of classified lines including names, professions, and notes. The readable bits show references to a nurse, CPA, day school, and personals lines amid stray characters and partial phrases.
Local notices list a mix of items for sale and services including clothing coats furnaces kitchenware and house properties. Entries mention a house sale a camelpile coat a four roomed house a Belcher stove a Chevrolet sedan and various crafts and paintings. multiple contact boxes and addresses appear for inquiries and sales.
Lost on Saturday near Rivers a 17 jewel Elco wrist watch with feather strap. Finder please notify J Campbell in Moline at 74-3 Rapid City. Also missing south of Rivers a tail-gate item, part wood part metal. Reward. Notify S A Madden at 301-6 p24 1 8.
A lively evening featured dancing and a comedy routine led by Mrs. Phil and Alex Mathes. Guests praised the performance as the main highlight of the night, while another segment included a business update and notes on shirts and crest samples arriving soon.
The article references criticism of fashion and mentions Russian leaders in Poland. It reports Oslo officials stating 90 of 70,000 treason trials still in prison by Oct 1 and a Winnipeg appeal challenging Canadian Pacific railway tax exemption on property. Names include Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky and Gundersen.
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