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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

7

Obituary of Edward Wolfe of Terence Manitoba

Edward Wolfe of Terence Manitoba died at Winnipeg General Hospital on Monday June 2 at age 65. Born in Palmerston Ontario he came west in 1907 settling at Spring Water Saskatchewan moving to Terence four years ago. He leaves six sons and five daughters and a brother Emerson of Pradwardine. His wife died in 1926. The funeral is Thursday at 7 pm in Tarbolton Church with Rev S R B Guille of Rivers officiating.

Edward Wolfe Terence, Man General Hospital Winnipeg Mr. Wolfe Palmerston Ontario Springwater Sask Terence Emerson Pradwardine Tarbolton Church S. RB Guille Rivers

Former College Friends Visit Edmonton Trio

Miss Sadie McLeod and Miss Adel Geitz from Edmonton spent last week with Miss Florence Airey. Mrs. O. C. Harvey returned home from Virden after visiting her father who was ill with pneumonia.

Sadie McLeod Adel Geitz Edmonton Florence Airey

Canada to Have Unemployment Insurance Plan

Canada will implement unemployment insurance from July 1, a cooperative plan among employers employees and government. Contributions based on weekly wages fund a benefit during unemployment with weekly cheques for a limited period. The system uses stamps for tracking, opens employment offices nationwide, and aims to ease wartime labor needs and postwar peacetime reintegration. A Russell recount confirms W. W. W. Wilson as Liberal Progressive supporter of Bracken's coalition government.

Canada Great Britain Unemployment Insurance Commission Russell W. W. W. Wilson Bracken

Koo claims China’s army numbers 3.2 million in Australia

Visitor T. Z. Koo of the World Student Christian movement says China’s army totals 3,200,000 with about 250,000 communists under General Chou En-lai. He warns observers of significant military strength and political influence in the chunking government.

Australia T. Z. Koo World Student Christian Movement Chouen-lai

Memorial Service at Rivers June 22

Memorial service will be held at Rivers on Sunday June 22 at the memorial grounds. The parade will move off at 2 15 and the service will commence at 3. Fuller particulars will be given in our next issue. Sponsored by Rivers Branch of the Canadian Legion BE S L.

Rivers Branch The Canadian Legion, BE. S.L Rivers Memorial Grounds Fuller

Urges Employees to Support Victory Loan

S. J. Hungerford of Canadian National Railways asks all system employees to subscribe to the Victory Loan. He frames the effort as part of total war and urges Canadians to give from savings, with bonds available from $50 to $1,000 and partial payments via banks to aid modest means.

S. J. Hungerford Canadian National Railways Canada J. L. Lisley

Canadians Fight to Keep the Nazis Away

A bold wartime warning outlines potential Nazi domination in Canada touching unions, education, pensions, living rights, minimum wage, migration, press freedom, radio, public meetings, taxation, and forced salutes, stressing collective resistance by Canadians.

Nazi Control Through Law and Censorship Outlined

A historical outline describes dissolution of Masonic lodges and fraternal groups, Nazi censorship of theatres and films, book burnings or bans for disapproved works, possible tapping of private telephones, and travel requiring Nazi permission between regions.

North-West Line Elevators Exhibit At Regional Fairs

The North West Line Elevators Association unveils its exhibit at B class fairs and A class shows in Brandon Calgary and possibly Regina. It uses mechanical devices to demonstrate wind and water erosion control with artificial dust and rain storms, plus contrasting production and grain handling scenes.

Line Elevators North-West Line Elevators Association Brandon Calgary Regina

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