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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 24, 1947

Page

2

Seven Sleepers Tale Shapes Daly Municipality History

The article recounts railroad workers briefly sleeping on shift and one night the boss appeared, leading to seven sleepers. It notes new municipal names on the tax rolls and Wheatland school trustees appointing J. Shanks as secretary-treasurer, plus a janitor role with a $25 salary.

Heen W. G. C. Rea W. H. Isaac John Vasbinder Agnes A. Vincent Mary Ann Batty Robert G. Macdonald William Govenlock W. C. Doran W. H. Rouse John S. Jahrig Wheatland J. Moore J. Taylor J. Shanks

Rivers Gazette notes on bids and by laws

The Rivers board rejected all ten bids for school well digging as too high. Mayor signs and publishes the public order bylaw in The Gazette, while Harman quits his job, prompting vacancy ads. A week later a new by law on health safety and comfort is published.

Rivers William Harman Council

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