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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 21, 1943

Page

3

Second Annual Bonspiel at No 1 CHS

The Second Annual Bonspiel at No 1 Central Navigation School opens January 27 with Grand Challenge Murray Price Goodwin Valley Consolation and Inter-Unit Doubles for the Drewry Trophy under Manitoba Curling Assn rules. Entries close January 23. prizes are valuable. Committee: Fit. Lieut. Walley, Fit.Sgt. Jones, Sgt. Knott, Sgt. Page.

No. 1 Central Navigation School Murray Goodwin Lieut. Walley Sgt. Jones Knott Page

Military Call-Up Notice for Single Men Debated

Citizens with medical examination notices and active service status are excluded from February eligibility. Penalties apply for noncompliance or evasion as officials tighten enforcement.

1943 Farm Labour and Objective Targets Outlined

The government released 1943 farm objectives showing large percentage increases for oats barley flax alfalfa cattle eggs butter and other products to meet wartime needs. Farmers face possible labor shortages, risk of dry conditions, and must either boost supply or redistribute workers to avoid reducing cattle and dairy output.

World of Wheat Offers Poultry Flock Expansion Insight

H G Btranke of Searle Grain predicts a coming shortage of livestock products and possible rationing. Farmers can boost egg output by adding 25 to 50 hens or small flocks, with wheat as the main feed. Green feeds like alfalfa leaf meal aid winter laying, while sprouted wheat offers another option despite messiness.

Family Herald Announces $600 Prize Contest Fun on the Farm

The Family Herald and Weekly Star unveils a $600 prize contest titled Fun on the Farm with 100 prizes led by $200, $100, and $50. It is a pictorial word building game where contestants form words from puzzle pictures and use resulting letters to create new words. The goal is to use as many original letters as possible and bring home recreation and profit during wartime. The first puzzle appeared December 16 and back puzzles are available for late entrants.

Family Herald Weekly Star

Postage Cost for Letters Reduced by Gazette Subscription

A brief notice states that mailing a weekly letter to an absent friend or family member would cost over two dollars annually for stamps, paper, and envelopes, plus labor. It invites readers to subscribe to The Gazette for $1.50 per year postage paid.

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Winnipeg residents and civic notes from Tarbolton area

Mr Rod Fewing returns home to Winnipeg after visiting relatives. Mrs S Cochrane visits Griswold family. Mrs Veitch visiting Bradwardine relatives. Mr and Mrs Chas Lamb return from Edmonton honeymoon. A National Concert sponsored by Excelsior Lodge L O B A planned for March 17. Councillor Dave Anderson ill. Bradwardine Kenton and Rivers to host district curling games at Rivers. Queen candidates named Lillian Doncaster Louise Bastard Mrs N Tivy Mrs E Tivy. Principal McNevin funeral held. Mayor Ferguson hospitalized for emergency operation.

Nutrition in Manitoba Aims for Healthier Children and Diets

Manitoba researchers highlight the link between proper nutrition and health, noting a noon lunch raised growth in boys aged 9 to 12 by about three pounds in three months. The piece urges widespread use of nutrient rich foods like beans, carrots, whole grains, citrus, milk, liver, cheese, and tomatoes to improve public health and resilience against disease.

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Manitoba Curling Assn Excellency Governor-Genersl Win Imo A. Mechan Nations Onews Rathy Mae Agricultural the World of Wheat H. G. Btranke Searle Grain Company, Ltd Farm Paper Tarbolton Rod Fewing Winnipeg Alex. Thomson S$. Cochrane John Milne Griswold Wm. Cochrane Mrs. Chas. Lamb Edmonton Excelsior Lodge, L.O.B.A Dave Anderson Bradwardine Kenton Rivers Lillian Doncaster Louise Bastard N. Tivy E. Tivy McNevin T. M. Ferguson Winnipeg Hospital Department of Health and Public Welfare Manitoba Sherbrook Street Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Britain THE Fleet Air Arm Wren Women’s Royal Naval Service Fleet Air Army U.S. Grumman Martlett Formidable H.M.S Grumman Martlett Christian Science Monitor Ian Eden Tenreinstad the Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Streez Boston Massachusetts Brockie Brandon Funeral Home
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