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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 10, 1949

Page

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Social notes from Winnipeg visits and local gatherings

Mrs John Stevenson spent a few days last week in Winnipeg. Mrs Rose Post of Hilton visits at the home of Mr and Mrs RE Hunter. Russell Setter of Russell has been the guest of his brother G M Setter. Miss Doreen Millar of Shoal Lake and Alfreda Wareham of Brandon were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Wareham. Miss Muriel Cascaden of Brandon Sanatorium has been visiting here with her parents. The regular monthly meeting of St James W A will be held on Wednesday Feb 16 at the home of Mrs 2 Bird 661 Fourth Avenue at 245 p.m. C Forman attended the convention in Winnipeg last week at Marshall Wells stores with over 150 store owners representatives and merchandising experts attending.

Doreen Millar Shoa Lake Alfreda Wareham Brandon Alfred Wareham Muriel Cascaden Brandon Sanatorium John Cascaden Fourth Ave St. James W.A C. Forman Winnipeg Marshall-Wells

Birth notices of Boucher Conover Hunter Langston Williams

Birth announcements list several newborns in Manitoba venues. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. G A Boucher at Forman's nursing home on February 2 and a son for Mr. and Mrs J M Conover at St Boniface hospital on February 7. A son for Mr. and Mrs H E Hunter at Forman's on February 8. A son for Cpl. and Mrs Langston at the Joint Air School Rivers on February 4. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs EF LL Williams at Madden's nursing home on February 2.

Boucher Forman G. A. Boucher Conover St. Boniface Hospital J. M. Conover Isabelle Sinclair Winnipeg Langston Joint Air School Rivers

Daly Municipality Story Recaps Tame Election And Local Trials

In Ward four Clark and H J Humphries led votes while R Dobson and others stood for office as a Bradwardine correspondent called the election tame. The year closed with weddings in Hivers and Wheatland, trustees awarded school routes from $1.40 to $2.25 daily, and a series of local deaths and burns marked March into new year. Montreal Star weighs comic books’ impact, urging better reading choices for children.

Montreal Star

Edmonton briefs report regu lar assessments and taxes on CPR property

Alberta municipalities will assess and collect taxes on every CPR property except main line, deputy minister J W Judge announced in Edmonton. The item rounds up various brief notes from the era.

Alberta Canadian Pacific Railway Company Main Onc J. W. Judge Edmonton

Factory Fire Damages Acme Peat in Richmond

A three story factory of Acme Peat Products Ltd in Bear Suburban Richmond suffered a fire of unknown origin causing estimated damage of 50 dollars. About 3,000 bales of peat and equipment for bailing and sacking were destroyed. Yugoslavia criticized Moscow for not inviting it to the new Russian led economic council of mutual aid and condemned the ECM A consultations as a treaty breach.

Acme Peat Products Ltd Richmond Yugoslavia Moscow Berimi Economic Council of Kantelja ECMA

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Havlik’s Lunch Rivers, Man Adoui John Stevenson Rose Post Hilton RE. Hunter Russell Setter Russell G. M. Setter Hunter Forman’s Nursing Home HE Hunter Valentine Canada TRL Teres VERS Taylor & Son Tudor Plate Electric Tron Cavey Wareham’s Meat Market Phone No Brookfield Creamery Daly Mr. Dobson Mr. Clark Hivers Elmer Westwood Mabel F E. L. Williams Eric G. Perrett Olive A. Couch Wheatland W. W. Harland Bradwardine W. J. Robertson Oliver C. Harvey William Harvey R. H. Johnston Bil Tilden Los Angeles Stafford Cripps United States U.S. Interior Department Anchorage Alaska Donald Perreault Montreal Wilfried Lazure Edward Trotter Alex Sanderson Inwood Man Frederick John Heard Vancouver London Ont Ontario Herbert Gregory Honolulu Pacific Science Congress Auckland N.Z Pacific Rivers United Church Nas Purity Flour Mills St. John Monreal Rue Ottawa Toronto Calgary Alto B.C McKenzie’s Fleet Street Canaria Wagstaffe's California
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