Harvest Turmoil and War Duty Strains in Daly City
In Daly a harvest rush and looming conscription strain family ties as men near draft reports. Aliens reveal violators while Rivers and Bradwardine mark wartime activity. A baby named Iva honors a fallen hero as storms strike farms and churches host gatherings. Rivers school staff expands to educate more pupils, amid Western hospitality for new residents the Nowes from Halifax.
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Meia
The
Livers Gazette
Bradwardine Curlers Host District Matches In Winnipeg
Bradwardine curlers hosted district matches with J Frame Rivers rink defeating T H Seens in singles or doubles, Rivers' sole win. Alf Wood beat J Gilchrist, W Blatchford beat G Henderson. Robert Taylor rink captured the Hebberlin cup, Alf Wood losing. Mr and Mrs G A W Ferguson spent a few days in Winnipeg.
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J. Frame
Rivers
T. H. Seens
Alf. Wood
J. Gilchrist
W. Blatchford
G. 4. Henderson
Robert Taylor
Alf
Wood
G. A. W. Ferguson
Winnipeg
Attempt To Recover Gold From Sunken Barges In Winter
A small group led by John Johnson will salvage gold and copper ore worth thousands using a mechanical claw. They plan to recover ore from sunken barges in northern lakes and dumps along trails to Sturgeon Landing during winter, lifting ore with the claw to melt and use as Moor for the machine.
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Manitoba
John Johnson
Sturgeon Landing
Ukrainians greet start of Julian year across Canada
Ukrainian Canadians in Winnipeg and across the Dominion mark the Julian calendar new year. Immigrants from Europe face a first postwar year free from Nazi camps while others recall old country traditions amid their everyday life here.
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Winnipeg
Jan
Canada
Dominion
Supie
Europe
Mrs H Watt and infant visit Saskatoon friends
Mrs H Watt and her infant son left Sunday for a visit with friends in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. Miss Wit Bremies trainee returned from Ninette. Lawrence Mitchell has returned from Deer Lodge hospital and is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs C Mitchell.
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Lawrence Mitchell
Deer Lodge Hospital
Mrs. C. Mitchell
Birth notices and cabinet reshuffle in South Africa
Birth announcements record a son for LAC R. F. Gilmer and Mrs Gilmer on December 21, 1947, and a daughter for Gordon R. Brown and his wife on January 9, 1948. A new cabinet formed in Capetown with Field Marshal Smuts as prime minister and foreign affairs and defence minister. Dispatches report a time bomb attack near Modena police chief's home injuring three and damaging a nearby convent window.
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Capetown
Union of South Africa
Field Marshal Smuts
Foreign Affairs
Defence
Rome
Modena
United States
Carmel Kathleen Doyle Engaged to George Albert Walker
Mrs J Doyle of North Bay Ontario announces the engagement of her youngest daughter Carmel Kathleen to George Albert youngest son of Mr and Mrs F Walker Rivere The wedding is planned for March 29.
For Sale 1836 Ford Coach Offers Invited
For sale an 1836 Ford Coach in fair condition with new tires and new seal beam lights. Reconditioned motor. Interested buyers may apply Hugh Wood by phone 90. p22.29.
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FORD
Hugh Wood
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