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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

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Canada House Briefs From Northern Parliament and Fires

Canadas tect meet northerly member of parliament George Black may not be to Ottawa in time for the opening of parliament on Jan 29. Fire destroyed the Kapoor Sawmill Company at Barnet BC causing an estimated $586000 damage and leaving 74 men unemployed. Barnet is nine miles east of Vancouver. Rita Demon's coming out party was also a going in party. A Canadian court case linked an intoxication charge to a party hosting after jail release. she received a further three-month sentence. A London trade spokesman said cement exports to Canada and overseas rose due to Britain’s building program, with no export cutoffs. Missing pilot William Juulieu and wife were located after a forced landing near Saskatoon. A salvage tug was sent to recovery operations for the Tecumseh Park freighter. Wage raises totaling about $62595 yearly were granted at Swift Canadian Co. packing plant for AFL Local 165. British occupation forces should remain in Germany 40 years, Brig. Treadwell said. Britain needs Canadian wheat moved via Vancouver, Strachey stated. The U.S. offered Italy $1096.9 million in credits as de Gasperi prepared to return home.

Rita Demon Egmonton A. L Millar Swift Canadian Co., Ltd Union Packing Co., Ltd A.F.L. Packinghouse Union Local 165 Calgary Germany John W. F. Treadwell Edmonton

Community Notes and Social Updates From Town and Out

In Town and Out W. Ho Humphries was a visiting visitor to Winnings 2 k. Mrs. A. Ricardson spent a few days last week with relatives at Fuin Fla. The United church ladies aid will meet on Thursday next Feb 6 at the home of Mrs. J. A. McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Twigge hosted as their guest last week Clayton of Maryfield Sask. Mrs. John Stevenson left Saturday for Winnipeg where her daughter Mrs. M. J. Wilcox underwent an operation at the beginning of the week. Inclement weather and impassable roads necessitated the cancellation of Burns night celebration on Monday. That feature is scheduled for tonight commencing at 6 30.

United Church Ladies’ Aid J. A. McKenzie Robert Twigge Clayton Maryfield, Sask John Stevenson Winnipeg M. J. Wilcox

Fort William Speech Cites WAR Foundation Said by UN Official

A former Canadian commissioner and a UN official spoke in Fort William about the war’s impact and the need for a broad foundation. The remarks touched on education culture and international cooperation within the United Nations system.

Vinevent Maso Canadien Hich Beascun Fort Willian Salitedy Moo Foundation Ao Rumacs Gil United Natios Educational, Aciondfic and Culturs Organ

Birthday Dates for Local Residents

Notices list birthdays for February including Albert Chapman Molly McMannis on February 3, Mrs. Elgin Hunter on February 5, and Gailyn M Jelliff on February 6.

Albert Chapman Molly McMannis Elgin Hunter Gailyn M. Jelliff

Small Industries Key to West’s Population Growth

Federal Agriculture Minister James Gardiner told Lethbridge board of trade that water conservation on a large scale is essential to development that could double or triple the population west of the Great Lakes. He urged widespread small industries as vital to supporting a two to threefold westward population rise, noting about 250 million dollars have been spent to aid prairie farmers over the past 15 years.

Lethbridge Jan James G. Gardiner Lethbridge Board of Trade Great Lakes Gardiner Dominion

Gets London Appointment Ottawa Jan CP

The civil commission announced that John Peter Sigvaldason aged 42 of Winnipeg has been declared the site

Ottawa The Civil Commission John Peter Sigvaldason Winnipeg

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