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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

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Mr and Mrs Cluff Celebrate 55 Years of Marriage

Mr and Mrs J Cluff mark their South anniversary recalling their marriage in March 1806 in Ontario. The couple later moved to Wheatland in 1824 and raised five daughters and one son, including Mrs A H Wicks of Sudbury, Ontario, Mrs T Laurie, Mrs Florence Wegg, Mrs C Folson of Winnipeg, Mrs R Kosmos at home, and Alfred at Copper Cliffs.

Lee Mar. Ont Wheatland Unem A. H. Wicks Subury T. Laurie Florence Wegg C. Folson Winnipeg R Kosmos Alfred Dan

Canada seeks lifting of margarine and red cheese bans

Kingston and Montreal papers argue discrimination against Canadian consumers in margarine coloring and red cheese bans should end. They critique BBC and CBC influence on Canadian media while highlighting broader calls for fair trade and national standards across Canada.

Kingston

Christmas and New Year Visits Across Towns

A sequence of holiday greetings notes relatives visiting Rivers Portage la Prairie Winnipeg and Winnipeg area towns. Mentions Miss Annie McFadden Miss Helier Taylor Miss Ivy Miners and families of the Hunter district along with Mr and Mrs Alex Grant celebrating their 52nd wedding anniversary. Also lists births at Forman's nursing home and a welcome visit by Dr Fred Blankstein.

Alex Guild Hunter District Wilson Humphries Eileen McFadden Winnipeg Miss Ivy Miners Portage la Prairie John Livesey Filon Fort William Ont Mrs Livesey Rivers CNR Pictou, N. S Alex Grant

Tillsonburg editorial prize wins national competition

The Tillsonburg News published by Harvey I. Johnston won the Canadian Weekly Editor award for an editorial on Freedom of the Press. Hugh F. McCormick's Montre Monitor took second and Shawinigan Falls Standard placed third. entries came from over 700 English language weeklies across Canada.

Vancouver Tillsonburg Ont Harvey I. Johnston Canadia Weekly Hugh F. McCormick Montre: Monitor Shawinigan Falls Quée Standard Ray&. Wilson Canada

Wingham newspaper sold to Wenger brothers in Ontario

Ozlia Webel t cm WB owner of the med Tunes in Wingham Ontario announces the sale of the Mildmay Weekly to Robert and Barry Wenger publishers of the Mildmay Gazette. Barry Wenger assumes editorial duties January 1 in the Georgian Bay District town. his brother continues to operate the Mildmay weekly. Purchase price not disclosed. Government in Tokyo says Russians hold 16,439 Japanese in Soviet territory, with previous estimates at 370,000 and 2,357,009 repatriated. Also note: Ted, a five year old white samoyed dog, helps 16 year old Bill Tardiff deliver 100 papers daily in Barrie Ontario. Port Arthur News-Chronicle reports a mail package shortage on the Great Lakes may reflect the old Huron-leau service removal to the scrapyard, leaving insufficient package re suppliers. Nine year old Johnny Godfrey freed his foot from a railroad car, broke his left leg after dodging a train in Atlanta. He told police he was walking along rails when his foot caught and he saw the train approaching.

Cm — WB Wingham Wingham Adly Robert Barry Wenger Mildmay Ont. Gazette McCoel Georgian Bay Madmay Minstry of Foreign Affairs Tokyo Barrie Johnny Godfrey Atlanta Johnny

Burks Park Publishers Build The Arrow Weekly

Harold D. McComb and Harry E May moved to July, VA and bought Burks Falls Arrow and Sundridge Echo. They installed new type and launched The Arrow as an enterprising weekly. Hugh Dobbie, 11, found his sister Sandra unconscious from coal gas fumes in Woodstock Gat, aided by Miss Evelyn Townsend, and police credited Hugh with possibly saving two lives. Sandra and Miss Townsend recovered after hospital care.

Burks Park Ont Harold D. McComb Harry E May Burks Falls Arrow Sundridge Echo Arrow Hugh Dobbie Sandra Woodstock Gat Evelyn Townsend Hugh Miss Townsend

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