Wagar Visits His Uncle and Aunt in Rivers
W. 5. Wagar of the Lakeview Hotel Erinsville Ontario arrived in Rivers on Wednesday of last week to make a surprise visit to his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C Wagar.
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1944
Page
1
W. 5. Wagar of the Lakeview Hotel Erinsville Ontario arrived in Rivers on Wednesday of last week to make a surprise visit to his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C Wagar.
Ten years ago this week the Rivers Football Club cup, a famed district prize donated by the Rivers Athletic Association on July 1 1909, was unearthed by Chas Williams. The local club last won it four years prior and football had since faded from district sport lists, though a revival could revive competition and the cup awaits new winners.
A regular meeting of the C C F Rivers East will be held Monday February eighth at 5 o'clock pm in the Fourstar Theatre. Interesting tapes to be discussed. Everybody welcome.
Local items record visits among residents including Mrs Laura Stevenson and Mr Owsianki with son, and Mrs EF O Dyer visiting relatives in Marsden Mask. Church events in Brandon feature a presbytery meeting, a lecture on Bella Bella hospital work, and an invitation for Rev Donagh to continue as pastor.
In Rapid City on January 20, 1944, Rivers reps took part in district games, discard sweaters, roll sleeves, and still seem comfortable, per the Rapid City Reporter.
The author argues Britain cannot bind Canadian wheat sales with set contracts for all buyers. Only one third of wheat may be sold to Britain, leaving two thirds to be sold to many countries. Open world markets likely provide satisfactory prices with reasonable free trade, avoiding price depressions from surpluses.
An egg incubator model 144 in good condition is offered for eight dollars. Interested buyers may apply at Ruggles Brown Rivers or The Gazette Office for purchase details.
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