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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

1

Riddicks Return From Month Long Southern Holiday

In Foun and Crit Mrs R B Riddick return from a month away in the southern United States. Mrs Ho Hinton comes back to Winnipeg after a three week visit with her daughter Mrs P Maxted at 661 Fifth Avenue and Mrs J Roberts of Portage Prairie visits over the weekend with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C Perrett of 74 Fourth Avenue. Arthur Hildebrand of Langrut relieves at the local Royal Bank branch in the absence of D J Stinson who was called to Hamista where her mother is.

R. B. Riddick United States J. Roberts Portage Prairie Arthur Hildebrand Langrut The Royal Bank

Winnipeg Wedding For Muzychka Morbcano Couple

Stella Muzychka daughter of Mr and Mrs Muzychka of Kenville Manitopa wed Neil Morbcano of Rivers in Winnipeg on November 30 in a formal ceremony.

Winnipeg Stella Muzychka 3M, Muzychka Kenville Man Neil Morbcano Rivers

Christmas Entertainments Get Under Way Here

The Rivers branch of the Canadian Legion opened the season with its annual Christmas gathering for members and families. Santa Claus appeared to greet friends as the district prepares for additional community events this week.

Fist Rivers Branch Canadian Legion Santa Claus

Princess Pats to be highest paid Canadian regiment

The Princess Patricia'sCanadian Light Infantry will be the top paid unit in peacetime Canada after training at Rivers ends. Pats soldiers may earn a 39 dollar monthly para trooper jump bonus and the regiment will be the first in peacetime Canadian history fully trained in airborne operations.

Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Joint Air School Rivers Pats Cers

Old Stand on Third Avenue Vanishes from Town Life

The long standing Smuithys store on Third Avenue has disappeared. The 200 block on Third and 490 block on Second saw changes as the livery and smithy operations closed. The Old Shop was sold to Daly Rural Municipality for storage while Rome on Second Avenue rises as a modern display and parts shop. Blacksmithing remains briefly in a small section. Horses and horse-drawn gear fade as progress shifts to new trades. The piece notes broader media freedom contrasts with dictatorship. Also mentions Taft Hartley labor law reception in Montreal and a BBC miscue delaying Tommy Handley program after Franck sonata broadcast.

Third Avenue Second Avenue Ashe Daly Rome Brantford Fred A. Hartley, Jr Libor Law United States Montreal

Women’s Meeting and Tax Debate Stir Community

A readable fragment describes a women’s committee discussion led by Mrs Taraes and Mrs Eewart Chapman focusing on publicity and study topics. It notes Kiowa beliefs, wage taxation, and opposition to a proposed poll tax, with references to local figures and tensions about roles and public policy.

Taraes Eewart Chapman

Birth notices mix from unreadable OCR fragment

A scrambled OCR birth notice mentions various names and initials like Dayne, Madden, Riddle, Branton, and a daughter. The text is incomplete with many garbled words making full details unclear. Additional readable context from the source is required for a precise record.

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