Community Weekly Newspaper Billing Details
Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Department in Ottawa this Community Weekly Newspaper was established July 1908 by T. W. Offen and is issued Thursdays at The Gazette Office Rivers Manitoba. Subscription rates are 200 dollars per year in Canada and 2.50 dollars to the United States, payable in advance. G. F. Barker.
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
T. W. Offen
Gazette Office
Main Street
Rivers
Manitoba
Canada
United States
Farmers Endure Droughts and Hope for Harvest in 1951
Local farmers face drought and erratic weather across the region with crops stunted and garden produce down. While some areas receive heavy rain miles away, drought and fires afflict British Columbia, yet growers in the Humboldt area remain hopeful for a reduced but real harvest. The town also proclaims Clean-Up in Humboldt and notes neglect of lanes around homes.
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British Columbia
Humboldt
Journal
Creators at Work and the Need to Learn a Trade
The piece critiques amateur craft, warns of fly by night workers in Riv ers, and stresses that youths must learn a trade. It argues many seek easy money and urges practical training over idle dependence, noting tougher times will press for real skills.
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Junior
Jads
Tsalay
Debates over youth roles and new school grouping plan
The review condemns easy living and communist influence while urging hard work. It notes Creston becoming a testing ground for Victoria government ideas to divide elementary students into two divisions up to grade six, replacing traditional grade levels to reduce class prizes.
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Creston
Victoria
Verse for Today Psalm Passages
A brief devotional note quotes Psalms 93 1 and 97 1 urging praise to the Lord as king and rock of salvation. The verse emphasizes joyful singing and rejoicing across the earth and seas as a call to worship.
Square Pumpkin Aims To Grow Cubic Veggie
Pretoria farmer seeks to shape pumpkins into cubes by placing a square wooden box over growing squash. He hopes the method will produce neat four cornered vegetables and save crate space.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Transvaal
Mrs. D. S. Allan Buried at Holmfield
Mrs D S Allan aged 68 of Tisdale Sask was buried at Holmfield after a June 1 service at St George Anglican Holmfield. Interment followed in Holmfield cemetery with services by Canon L J Adams and J F Sarsit. Surviving are husband an adopted son Mont Edmonton two brothers Abram and Lawrence Harrison and three sisters Ruth Eva Nelson and Mrs Norman Tivas. Pallbearers were Frank Bebo Whiteside Ted Malone Gordon Armstrong Garnet Pritchard and John Tachetter.
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Dostin
Tisdale, Sask
Holmfeld
George's Anglican Church
Holmfield Cemetery
Canean L. J. Adams
Killarney
J. F. Sarshit
Cartwright Teft Ty
Husbnd
Mac
Edmonton
Abram
Lawrence Harrison
Holmfieldt
Ruth
Eva Nelson
Dry River
Norman Tivas
Rivers
Frank
Bebo Whiteside
Ted Malone
Gordon Armstrong
Garnet Pritchard
John Tachetter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gazette
G. F. Barker
Dominion
Rivers Quick Fneege
Matt, Bill and
John Wareham
Easo
Force
Acto Gasoune
Esso
Imperial Oil
Creators At Work
Fraser
Brandon
Man
Gilchrist's Drug Stores
New Sarum
Regina
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Regi
nSpam
Tatimation
Candian Legion
James Prame
D. S. Allan
Holmfield
Atox
Detrox
Astral
Marshall- Wells
Forman's Hardware
Pia
the Rivers Drug Store
Rumford's Dry Cleaning
G. M. Setter
Winal
General Electric
Westinghouse
Crosley Leonard Universal
Hydro Showroom
Hydro
Portage la Prairie Robb Block
Winnipeg
Manitoba Power Rco
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