Friends Honor Sgt Mrs Sagar at Social Gathering
At the home of WOOL WOA Sire Craig, Sgt and Mrs Sagar received three small racia ornaments from Harvey Shaw during a Tuesday gathering. Attendees included Mrs Shaw, Mrs Parker, Mr Olson, Mr George, Mrs Wilby, and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
J. A
Mra Sagar
Harvey Shaw
Shaw
Fit. S@t
Jo Parker
Fiusg
W. Olson
Lar George
McLeai
Ho Wilby
Hamilton Spirit and Public Life in Spain Tolerance Debate
Fragmentary note argues Spain as ally of Protestant groups amid religious intolerance. Mentions public activities and political stance. unclear dates or names. portrays tension in spiritual affairs and national stance within the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Spain
Diehard
Bbe
Bradwardine Club Triumph at Local Fair Event
A Bradwardine sporting day featured a spirited game between Bradwardine seat club and a visiting team, with the latter claiming the win. Music accompaniment by Vernon Brown and Ivan Graham capped the occasion. Community attendees included local families and visitors from Iriswold, Snow Lake, and Virden, gathering for prizes and social rounds at Oak River fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradwardine
Becel
Bradwardine Seat Club
Suum
Orlo Art Vernon Brown
Duck
Ivan Graham
Wiliam Meguin Eid
Winnipeg bags flood aid and father of the year
Calgary received 348000 gamebags from Winnipeg after Alberta government request for flood use. Gordon Pollen of Winnipeg named Canadian father of the year for aiding dikes during floods. A Montreal case: a strangler suspect, Gerard Roger, held as material witness. Two fishermen dead after Lake Manitoba capsizing. two others missing or exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Winnipeg
Alberta
W. A. Newhall
E. C. Manning
Gordon Pollen
Toronto
Helen Bowmer
Montreal
Milan
Gerard Roger
Lake Manitoba
RCMP
J.W. Inch
Whitam Parsons
Hugh McNeil
Town Guests and Visits Highlight Rivers Notes
In Rivers last week many locals hosted visitors from Winnipeg Transcona and Scotland. Mr and Mrs George Brown and guests from Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs R B Riddick. Alex Beattie of Trepanier and D C spent time en route to Scotland. Sgt J A Sagar left for the west coast to continue RCAF work. Mrs Sagar and children remain. Mrs James Russell plans a trip to Lanarkshire Scotland on Aug 6 with her brother Alex Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brown
Winnipeg
P. Isbell
Transcona
R. B. Riddick
Alex Beattie
Trepanier
D.C
Rivers District
Scotland
J. A. Sagar
West Coast
RCAF
Rivers
James Russell
Lanarkshire
Alex Hart
Dartmouth
N.S
Halifax
Russel
Old Country
Memorial Service at Bradwardine Audiences and Aftermath
The Canadian Legion held the annual memorial service at Bradwardine on July 9 with Hamiota band in attendance. Rev. E S Light spoke, assisted by Rev J Ross and Rev W G Chapman, and Mrs Bruce McKenzie sang as a band concert followed.
Golden Wedding of the Montagues Observed in Winnipeg
The Montagues Frank Montague and his wife celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in Winnipeg with a family gathering at the St. Regis hotel. Surrounded by 26 relatives, the couple recalled memories, noted their long marriage and the wife's cooking, and listed their nine children and 16 grandchildren plus two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxa
Winnipeg
J. B. Borrowsman
Rivers
St. Regis
Montague
Montiague
Frank
Redditt
Ont
Ernest
St. Vital
Gordon Hart
Vivian
Stanford Fetterly
Sioux Lookout
Earl Borrowman
James Peden
Geraldton
Azure
Canadian meat fears and communist election folly
The note explains mutton's cheapness versus lamb, Canada’s dwindling sheep herds from 2 662 600 before the war to 1 235 100 in 1949, and says Canadians dislike mutton while western farmers switch to cattle. It cites Dr. F Whiting of Lethbridge and criticizes communists winning office in Toronto elections. Fort William Times Journal reports Soviet guards in POW camps now must learn English as they anticipate more American and British prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
F. Whiting
Dominion Experimental Station
Lethbridge
Alberta
Toronto Telegram
Toronto
United Nations
Board of Education
Fort William
Questions on Budget Deficit Raised by MacDonnell to Abbott
Financial critic J. M. MacDonnell asks Finance Minister Abbott if Canada faces a budget deficit and what steps would be taken. He inquires about possible higher taxes or deficit financing. The piece notes readers may expect blunt answers from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. MacDonnell
Progressive Conservatives
Abbott
MacDonnell
Community Social Notes From Local District Visitations
Tarbolton residents Mr and Mrs Nertia Lawe of Rave visited her district. Regina guest Mrs Alfred Jesse stayed with Mr and Mrs W Harvey. Warry Lamb hosted an occasion on her daughter's fifth birthday, Karen. Julia Dyer of Melita visited Mr and Mrs George Johns. Mr and Mrs Poerseh and Richie Brunkild were weekend guests of Ed ward Wolfe. E H Wolfe May is and Mrs John Wedderburn attended the Orangemen celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nertia Lawe of
Rave
Her
Warry Lamb
Childress
Karen
Julia Dyer
Melita
George Johns
W. Poerseh and
Richie
Brunkild
Edward Wolfe
Printed Word turns science toward human desires
A short column discusses the paradox of progress with the A bomb and a little girl who received pottery dishware for her birthday. She boasted that the gifts were breakable, illustrating how some advances clash with everyday practicality.
Quebec Stand Against Dominion Split Threats
A Peterborough Examiner editorial warns that any move to turn Quebec into a Spain or Portugal within Canada would split the country in fury for centuries. It stresses Quebec’s prosperity under tolerance and asserts Canada’s religious freedom and civil liberties extend beyond Quebec’s borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
Quebec
Spain
Portugal
Canada
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Sagar
Aul Schulze
Jeweller
Manitoba
Aiken Then
Maxwell
Yard News
Bargain Lumber
MtRy Ce
W. Heming
Mark Wrens
Hays and Son
Russell
Cjatc
Doreen
Betty Common
Eaine Foster
Victoria Wiens
Alvin Baily
Bob English
Ted Sharman
Edmund Fastes
Maurice Bridgeman
Earl Gerrand
Clair English
Edmund Seater
Oak River Fair
Buddy and
Georgina Haycock
Iriswold
Mrs. E. Dowland
Mrs. N. Kigwak
Snow Lake
Elmer Hollingsworth
W. Davidson
Virden
Ellery R- Hollingsworth
Tee
Minnesota
North Dakota
Truman
Norah Dakota
H. M. Speechly
Greater Winnipeg
Ilford
Man
Charles Dunn
Stupart River
York Factory
Dunn
Hayes River
St. Mary Milk River
David Ure
Edmonton
Roger Russell Clark
Charlottetown
Choeen
Our
Canadian Navy
Royal Canadian Navy
Ju Town
Pat Te
Edwonton
Ruby and Burn
Teupth
Ogni
To Lawrie
Winaxing
Mre James
Son Wennestay
Pavith
Stewart Johnstone
Brian
Sandra Taylor
C. Livesey
Flin Flon
John Livesey
Aylmer
Madrid
Joan of Arc
Charles VII
Joan
France
Churchill
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Suez Canal Company
Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez
Financial Post
Manitoba C.C.F
Coldwell
C.C. F
Morris
Red River
Children of
England
Laura Grenfell
Regina
M Atoba
Saskatchewan
Tarbolton
E. H. Wolfe
Mavis
John Wedderburn
Orangeman
Tion
Neepawa
Harry Bally
Hamida
Britain
THE
Reds& White
R&w
Kraft
Libby’s
Brunswick Heinz
Heinz Baby Foods
Weston’s
Per Pkge
Quinton's Dyers and Cleaners
J. W. Hanlon
eTigeo
Fere
Telephone System
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