05 Feb 1953
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1953
Page
1
Fragmented OCR yields a patchy local notice list mentioning Winnipes mois Fort WW Transcona and families with names Alfret Richardsen Richardsen and various Misplaced place names. The text references visiting relatives and a community event at a hall with church groups and families noted.
Mrs Richardson a well known local figure shares memories of family life and community stage performances. The article notes her fondness for shows and her role in coordinating a reunion style event with family and old friends in Rivers and Manit during the early years.
Thursday edition notes continued column on maestro Alex Whyte and his music. It lists new subscribers including AWOS, M. Gill, RCAF Edmonton, T. Smith Rapid City, Miss J. IK Lee San Jose Calif, H. Lamb Alexander, Roger Lowe and L. Greenham Rivers, as more readers join the Gazette-minded trend.
British mills produce rayon tussore and alpacas that imitate silk and alpaca originals, with alpacas likely to surge in demand as they shape the new flowing silhouette for coronation gear. The manufacture involves 70 workers handling a needle through 22 processes.
A report on the 1952 International Weed Meeting held in Western California covers weed control topics. Sessions focus on chemical and cultural methods, legislation, and disseminating herbicide be rcent weed information to farmers. The conference aims to assess results, provide practical recommendations, and share findings in Seedtime and Harvest.
A fragmentary report lists participants including Dongid Woed ED Jotineau Dilys Berie Ang Orie McLauchias and M. Bally Wedderburn G. Baviv W Lowe and others at a high school activity in Firoa. Two ladies rinks are in Oak Rover this week with Mrs W McKenzie Mrs G Bally Mrs J Blatchfore and others noted among attendees. Virki Wiens visited friends in Winniport over the weekend.
Twenty five members of Thati en badminton cuit met members of the ATO elute in a tournament here on Tuesday at ATR School. The event featured a mix of players and a note on naming confusion in the audience. The high school roll was read alphabetically, sparking the nickname shift from Hope to Bob when he entered vaudeville in Ohio.
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