Community Weekly Newspaper details and rates
Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Department at Ottawa. A community weekly newspaper established July 1908 by T. W. Offen and issued Thursdays from The Gazette Office Rivers Manitoba. Subscriptions 2.00 per year in Canada 2.50 to the United States payable in advance. G. F. Barker.
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Post Office
Ottawa
T. W. Offen
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers
Maniitoba
Canada
United States
They're Not Defeated by Hard Weather in 1951 Harvest
Local farmers report severe drought and erratic temperatures across western regions. Crops suffer with scant straw while nearby areas see heavy rain. provincewide challenges reduce yields but optimism remains for a harvest this year. The Humboldt town observes a Clean-Up declaration amid neglected lanes and property.
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Humboldt
Journal
Creators at Work and the Dangers of Quick Talent
The piece critiques amateur handiwork and exploitative shortcuts in Riv ers communities. It warns that eager youths, mocked as artists and carpenters, risk failure when chasing easy money. It urges practical trades training amid abundant opportunities.
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Rivers
Junior
Lads and Lasers Push for Uniform School Groupings
A Review opinion notes youth seek easy paths and warns against democratic complacency. It reports Creston’s plan to reorganize elementary grades into two homogeneous divisions covering grades one to three and four to six to reduce class sizes.
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Creston
Victoria
Ouwo
Psalm Verse Verse for Today Entry
A concise religious verse reflects Psalm 95 1 urging joyful praise to the rock of salvation and honoring the Lord causing the earth and sea to rejoice.
Square Pumpkin Aims To Shape The Crop For Square Crates
Pretoria South Africa A Transvaal farmer seeks square pumpkins by placing a square wooden box over each fruit before it fully browns The method aims to mold the round pumpkins into neat cubes to fit square crates and save space.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Transvaal
Gratitude Message From Community Hall Operator
After ten years running the Community Hall the operator extends sincere thanks for patronage and states continuation of service with the Canadian Legion.
Mrs D. S. Allan Buried at Holmfield
Funeral services for the late Mrs. DS Allan of Tisdale Saskatchewan were held at Holmfield on July 1 following a St Georges Anglican church service. Interment was in Holmfeld cemetery. Canon E J Adams and J F Sargent led the rites. Surviving are an adopted son Mac Edmonton, two brothers Abram and Lawrence Harrison, three sisters Ruth Eva Nelson and Mrs Norman Tivy. Pallbearers were Frank Hob Whiteside Ted Malone Gordon Armstrong Garnet Pritchard John Tachetter.
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DS Allain
Tisdale, Sask
Holmfield
St. Georges
Holmfeld
E. J. Adams
Killarney
J. F. Sargent
Cartwright
Mac
Edmonton
Abram
Lawrence Harrison
Ruth
Eva Nelson
Dry River
Norman Tivy
Rivers
Frank
Hob Whiteside
Ted Malone
Gordon Armstrong
Garnet Pritchard
John Tachetter
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Matt, Bill and
John Wareram
Sri Foren Hese
Hany Gost
Dineel
Creators At Work
Fraser
Brandon
Man
Gilchrist's Drug Stores
New Sarum
Regina
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
Fieg itnSpan
Fieet
Sameng
Fife
Candian Legion
Wed Fund
D. S. Allan
Atox
Detrox
Astral
Marshall- Wells
Forman's Hardware
the Rivers Drug Store
Rumford's Dry Cleaning
G. M. Setter
General Electric
Westinghouse
Crosley Leonard Universal
HYDRO
Hydro Showroom
Prairie Robb
Winnipeg
Manitoba Power Commission
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