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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
3
During a holiday jaunt many lament not bringing a camera to capture a beautiful scene. The line SRP only we remembered to bring our camera evokes shared travel regrets and the universal urge to photograph memorable landscapes.
The article urges vacation photography as a valued keepsake from holidays. It notes abundant camera options in 1950s markets and offers tips on light and exposure while stressing the importance of documenting family moments. It also warns about property neglect and vandalism harming community pride.
A brief verse citation from Proverbs 17 13 appears, stating that evil will not depart from the house of one who rewards evil for good. The line reflects a traditional admonition about moral consequences tied to actions.
A gossipy hostess tells a guest about her husband playing the organ and worries that if spirits don’t lift, he may need to acquire one too. The brief exchange hints at social chatter and light domestic humor.
Bradwardine George Post and family visited his mother Mrs S Post over the weekend. Two sons Kenneth and Roger will remain part of their vacation. Barry Bridgeman, youngest son of Mr and Mrs H Bridgeman, recuperates after an operation in Brandon general hospital. Ten members of the women’s auxiliary heard reports on the annual meeting held at the home of Mrs Alfred Wood with reports by Mrs FL Bridgeman and Mrs Seater. The group voted to paint the fence around Ancrum cemetery. Guests of Mr and Mrs Foster Wily include EF Brackenreed and daughters Juvee and Arlene.
A garbled note shows Gautinh Mercy The Roman worried about timing and a tense moment. It hints at a scene of pressure and a potential delay affecting actions or plans. The unreadable text suggests a race against the clock with unclear participants or outcomes.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. D. Wedderburn and a young daughter from Marathon Ont visit James Wedderburn’s home. Mrs. Edward Wolfe and children revisit Brunkild. Winnipeg’s Mr. and Mrs. J. Harris join Emerson Wolfe, T. H. Seens, and Victor Lowe families for a weekend visit. The group including A. S. Wedderburn return from an eastern trip while others plan a motor journey to Calgary and beyond.
More than 8000 will be spent this year to extend the tegiment facal epilepsy clinic and part of the Vancouver Gen was announced.
Miss Esme White enjoys holiday at Clear Lake while Mrs W Combe and children visit relatives in the district. The Ukrainian association hosts an evening tea at the Ukrainian hall next Saturday from 1 8:00 to 11:00. Robert Walker returned home from a trip to eastern Canada and the United States. Mr and Mrs Jack Hain and Emil toured Finn Flon to visit Mr and Mrs M Laspa. Mrs A McAllister arrived from Thief River Falls Minnesota to visit her mother Mrs T A White. Out of town guests attending the Pipke Goodeve wedding include Mr and Mrs A E Goodeve Mrs R G Sutherland and Brenda, Montreal. Mr and Mrs G Wood, Forrest. Mrs J Turner. Mr and Mrs J Sanderson and Sheila, Portage. Mrs V Bergy, Mr and Mrs Lester Bergy. Mr and Mrs C Mulligan, Mr and Mrs K Mulligan, Mr and Mrs F Mulligan, Roner Manitoba.
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