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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 1953
Page
2
Josephine Cepithorne of Regina submitted a literary piece to a Vancouver newspaper. She attached a note stating she would take rejection slips if the piece was not published, a claim the paper marked as a joke and noted that Judith would receive a rejection slip.
In the Yukon Territory of Canada, Mount Logan stands as the nation’s tallest mountain, earning recognition for its immense height and prominent summit in North American geography.
In loving memory of our dear sister Gladys Madison who passed away Jan 16 1951. Loving memories will never die as years pass by. Deep in our hearts her memory stays with one we loved and will never forget. Fiver remembered by Phyllis and Ruth White. Mrs J J Moore and family extend thanks to those who showed kindness during bereavement especially J A McKenzie and Rebekah lodge members.
Fi attend the Home and School meeting on Tuesday January 20 at 8 pm with a round table discussion by school pupils. For sale a pair of Little Girls skates size 10 gently used phone 159 15. For sale large Warm Morning heater in good condition apply F H White 345 Second after 6 pm evenings. We have a few good homes for sale call J R Stratford Agency Rivers phone 37. Also a subscription coupon for the Christian Science Monitor offering 26 issues for $1 mail to One Norway Street Boston Massachusetts USA.
Curling dominates provincial bonspiels as several tournaments overshadow family budgets yet yield trophies. At Cardale tours J R Stratford won merchants event, Decker led by George Jelliff claimed finals, Fred Taylor won citizens, with Stratford and Decker rosters detailed. Gordon Taylor’s team faced early exits. Johnny Gilchrist in Souris won Cubbin event with strong backers Rex Murray and Bill Smith.
The Rivers intermediate hockey team played six games with five wins and one loss. They recorded two league wins at home, two exhibition wins, one league loss to Cardale, and one exhibition win at Atirport.
One new member was initiated at a recent meeting of the ladies auxiliary to the Canadian Legion. Members collected magazines for Deer Lodge hospital. Souvenirs from Korea were received from L. Pierson in recognition.
Britain's eminent judge, known for strict court etiquette and punctuality, wed his secretary in a London church. The 75 year old thrice married lord arrived 40 minutes early, while Christmas parcel souvenirs included two metal ashtrays and a door prize went to Mrs. James Russell.
The home and school association hosts a regional hall program on Feb 6 featuring a Rivers school choir and a skit by Tumbling acts. Local talent, dormant until now, is being encouraged through concert by association members and teachers. Your attendance is urged.
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