Daly Chronicle of Local Courts and Harvest Accidents
Residents discussed a celebrated couple and a penitentiary sentence. In Bradwardine the tennis club earned praise while Mr and Mrs Charlie Williams welcomed a son. Rivers saw a cafe owner and a liquor seller fined $200 each, plus costs, under the Temperance Act. A railway car looter faced confinement, and Herbert Walker died after threshing belt injury. A post office safe traced to Nesbitt was recovered near Carnegie. Three men, including Robertson, fled toward Virden but were caught.
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Bradwardine
Tennis Club
Charlie Williams
Rivers
J. C. Cousins
Brandon
Carnegie
Nesbitt
Virden
Robertson
Hamida
Rain Postpones School Picnic At Robinville
After a postponed outdoor picnic, rainstorm forced attendees to retreat into the schoolhouse for supper and the event ended early. Autos remained stuck on the road for hours after leaving the school. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. E Hodson Sr Blanche Hodson and Manitoba guests from Winnipeg. Marion Watt spends summer at Clear Lake. Mrs. G Long Brandon visited Mr. and Mrs. G W H Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinville
E. Hodson Sr
Blanche
J. McMahon
Winnipeg
Calgary
Marion Watt
Clear Lake
G. Long
Brandon
G. W. H. Skinner
Tarbolton Ladies Aid June Meeting and Visitor List
The June meeting of the Tarbolton ladies aid was at the home of Mrs. W. Cochrane. Visitors included Mrs. A. Maskell and Mrs. H. Wood of Rivers. Many neighbors and relatives visited or traveled from Edmonton North Dakota Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie to join family at local homes. Emerson Wolfe family and others attended the Orangemen celebration in Killarney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarbolton Ladies Aid
W. Cochrane
A. Maskell
H. Wood
Rivers
W. Harvey
Isabelle
Antler, Sask
Frank Johnson
Edmonton
C. Dom
Newdale
Harold Johnson
Ars. W. Poersch
Richard, Brunhild
Edward Wolfe
North Dakota
C. Mattice
Portage la Prairie
Emerson Wolfe
James Wedderburn
Roland
Winnipeg
Gordon Watson
Emerson Walfe
Mavis
John Wedderburn
Killarney
Sugar glut ends as prices fall and harvest soars
Newsweek reports sugar prices drop 20 percent over five months after six shortage years, with Cuba producing 6,800,000 tons this year and domestic crops adding 2,000,000 tons. Total harvest nears 39,000,000 tons while U S consumption is expected under 7,500,000. The Earl remains the oldest noble title with marquis and duke as top ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsweek Magazine
Cuba
United States
In Memoriam for Albert 1942 Obituary Card
In loving memory of Albert who died July 30 1942. Six years have passed yet our hearts ache. Heaven gained a kind unselfish man our family misses him daily. Our memory of you stays with us our dearest wish today. Inserted by his wife father mother brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Wages rise above 1929 levels says labor minister
The Hon. Humphrey Mitchell of labour reports wages are 74 percent above 1929 levels while the cost of living advances 32 percent. He notes heavy income tax hurts wage-earners and suggests tax-free incomes up to 2500 dollars could stabilize wages and reduce strikes, referencing The Sydney Post-Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford Beacon-Herald
Humphrey Mitchell
United States
Canada
Sydney Post- Record
Wheat Seed Purity Declines Then Improves In Farmland Samples
Farm seed tests show less than 75 percent satisfactorily pure for wheat in 1941 1942 1944 and 1945 with over 25 percent of samples yielding inferior plants. In 1946 and 1947 purity exceeded 90 percent, prompting advice to farmers to change seed when warranted to maintain quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frm Service
University of Manitoba
Plant Science Department
Town of Rivers For Sale By Tender 1948
Tenders for the purchase of the most northerly 50 acres of the SW% of 25-12-21 excluding thereout reservations cited in Certificate of Title No. 60870. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Ten per cent of tender to accompany all applications. All tenders to be in the hands of the secretary treasurer on or before August 5th, 1948.
Cards of Thanks Mr and Mrs Riddick Retire Remembrances
Mr and Mrs Riddick express gratitude to fellow workers and all employees of the CNR for the remembrances on the occasion of his retirement from railroad service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Riddick
CNR
Riddick
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Albert Yale
White
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J. R. Stratford
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Second & Main
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Onthe
P. Charkas
M. Kowalchuk
B. R. Coleman Ll.b. Barrisier & Solicitor
Second Avenue
Wareham's
Tarbolton
Jack Hain
Rivers, Man
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert, Wareham
Reesor’s Jewelry Store
Reesor
Sharvest
F. J. Greaney
Line Elevators Farm Service
T. E. Wright
the Rivers Cafe
Mrs
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Main Street Rivers
Rosenman’s Furniture Exchange
Rosser Ave
Lana
Bee Hive
Ontario
J. W. Hanlon
Sia
National Rendering Company
Brandon, Manitoba
National Renderers
Oakleigh School
W. E. Smith
Forman
S. J. Korpan
Massey-Harris
J. Ferguson
Oak River
R. J. Hays
T. A. White
L. O. Jones
Fourth Avenue West
George E. Jelliff
International Harvester Agent
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Charles A. ‘Campbell
Optometrist
Pontiac
N. A. Tellier
Hut
Airport
Monthly Journal of the
Joint Air School
Gilchrist
George E. Dunkin
Crawford
Robert Taylor
B.A
Quick Oil and Grease
H. R. Dunn
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