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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
1
A call for Red Cross aid to assist allied Reasians. Donald Morrow of the R.C.A.F. Bramdon reports visiting his father. J. J. Morrow returned from visiting last weekend and heads back to duty on Monday.
Jas A McKenzie visited Winnipeg briefly. The United Church Ladies Aid host a Home Cooking Sale at The Gazette Stationery Store on Saturday from 3 p.m. The Rivers rink features in Brandon bonspiel with Bradt Gilchrist Taylor and Goodwin. Old-Time Burns Dance raised 40.75 for Milk for Britain. Rivers School Bonspiel opened last Saturday and runs again this Saturday. Ships include Harvey Parsons Audet Kamula Messel Hanlon McKay Walker. Bishop W W H Thomas to confirm at St James on Feb 4 at 7:30 p.m. Rev Williams notes taxes rise after Pearl Harbor. Rivers curlers won Grand Challenge prize. Frame Jelliff Mitchell Taylor cited. Rivers Board of Trade members attend Brandon Board of Trade meeting. D G McKenzie spoke. Percy Bell noted among RC A F group.
W. T. Dyer, secretary treasurer, announces available stock of warble fly powder priced at 15 cents per pound.
Ottawa plans to mail price ceiling bulletins to all firms licensed by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. C R Murphy says every applicant will be on the mailing list as licences are granted, with updates required for name or ownership changes by March 31. Licence forms are distributed to post offices and mailed to the Director of Licensing. There is no licence fee.
Multiple plans are urged to secure higher wheat prices for farmers. Some proposals call for a substantial rise in the official ceiling price, according to the regu- lations discussed in this article.
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