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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Wareham motored to Holmfield Thursday last to attend the funeral service of the late John Kissick. Mrs. J. M. Conover and her friend Miss Joan Mortimer of Winnipeg spent the long weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sinclair.
An essay notes how memories of childhood colors view of the past and argues literature for youth has evolved. It contrasts 19th century “special talks for children” with today’s extensive juvenile libraries. Authors stress elder guidance to shape young readers tastes.
The United Kingdom renounces seeking new foreign aid while facing ration limits, as teapots become scarce amid a teapot shortage. In Canada, Glen Connley, a 26 year old masherman from Meaford, survived a five hour crawl after sewing a two inch lower abdomen wound with a needle and thread from his fishing kit, saving his life after a fall from a tree.
Arthur Dennis of Rapid City was reelected president of the Manitoba Municipal Secretary-Treasurers Association at the close of its 16th annual convention. Other officers, largely reelected, include William Norton of Gladstone as municipal commissioner, Russell Barret of Deloraine as honorary president, F. X. Loadman of Treherne as vice-president, H. S. Rungay of Newdale as secretary treasurer, L. J. Pulfer of Beausejour, W. M. Frame of Souris, Mrs Y. Willing of St François Xavier, and T. H. Murton of Minnedoga on the executive. Next convention slated for St. Boniface.
Mr and Mrs D S Wedderburn of Okotoks Alberta entertain relatives in the district. Miss Carolyn Wedderburn of Brandon is spending her holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs A S Wedderburn.
The verse describes a book of remembrance written before the Lord for those who fear the Lord and think upon his name. It highlights divine attention to faithful reverence and contemplation of God.
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