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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 05, 1952

Page

2

Classified Ads Seek Bids On Balloon Frame Annex

Tenders are invited for a balloon frame annex measuring 4 by 2 by 13 feet with two-partite double shiptop. Inspection at Hay City Cooperative elevator premises. 20 percent cheque required with bids. Close date June 32. Purchasers remove materials by June 28. Contact Mr. William Argo, Rapid City Co-Operative Elevator Association, Rapid City, Man. Telephone 4231. Also ads for housing and livestock nearby.

Hay Coty Alte William Argo Rapid City Co-Operative Elevator Association Rapid City Man

Announcements At Rivers Legion Sports Day And Play

Announcements list Legion Sports Day at Rivers on Monday with a fastball tournament and other games and a monster dance in the Legion hall in the evening. Admission 50c for adults and 25c for children, with refreshments on grounds. Pendennis Ball Club also announces a three act play Have a Heart by St George players in the Legion hall on Wednesday June 11 with lunch 75c adults 40c children and follow up old time dance. WANTED 200 cords dry wood Rivers Camp state price in pile or delivered to H L Dempsey Carberry Man ph 57.

Legion Rivers Ladies Auxiliary Legion Hall Pendennis Rivers Camp H. L. Dempsey Carberry Man Canaitian Legion Auiel He Ies Auadiary Poenball Cotese Shale

Pianos for sale and household items advertised

Mason pianos listed include Risch 225 and Weber 190, plus Gerhard Weintz and others. Also notices a standard dictionary and two volume encyclopedia, lawn mower, shelves, fishing rods, and a Frigidaire refrigerator 30 cubic feet, 1.5 years old, priced 300. Contact Mrs G E Jelliff, phone 113.

Mason Risch Gerhard Weintzman Weber A. W. Whyte Rivers Eureka Ste. 1 Stratford Bik G. E. Jelliff

Dinsdale News Highlights Manitoba Trade and Education

Walter Dinsdale reflects on recent constituency trips including college graduations at Carberry and Virden, praising Manitoba education progress and field day success. He notes rain in Virden, discusses oil and gas growth, and supports Boundary Pipe Line plans amid opposition. Redistribution maps spark debate on fair district lines and independent commissions as Parliament inches through bills and longer sessions into July.

Mohdeo Boundary Alberta Trans-Canada Pipe Lines Western Pipe Lines Prairies Winnipeg Brandon Manitoba Carl Nickle

Family picnic links Wolfe Wedderburn Harvey clans

Vernon Harvey Calvin Harvey and parents visited here this week. A. M. Wedderburn attends United church conference in Winnipeg. Edward Wolfe Elgin Bradley vacationing in eastern Canada. Edward and Mrs Wolfe host a family picnic with Wolfe Wedderburn and Harvey families present.

Vernon Harvey Camp Shilo Calvin Harvey McAuley A. M. Wedderburn United Church Winnipeg Edward Wolfe and Elgin Bradley Canada Edward Wolfe Wolfe, Wedderburn Harvey

Legion Sports Event Highlighted By Holiday Feature

The Tribune notes a community Legion event with a holiday feature including a pike dish and dinner, plus a June 11 sidewalk parking guideline work party. It mentions a fastball tournament June 1 and a Legion ball with evening entertainment, aiming to attract sports fans and shoppers.

Legion

Town planner visit highlights Manitoba analysis project

A town planning expert visited Morden this week for a provincial sponsored survey analysis by the University of Manitoba School of Architecture and Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The court mourning period for King George VI ended on May 31.

Morden Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation School of Architecture University of Manitoba George VI

Canada Buffalo Big Drawing Card At Old Country Zoo

A herd of North American bison drew crowds at Whipshade zoo in London where a gift from Canada helped lure visitors. The facility aims to mimic jungle forest and mountain ecosystems for about 2,000 animals within 50 miles of London, with bison on a hillside overlook and Kodiak bears and elk also drawing attention.

Canada Old Country Zoo Whipshade Zoo London Whipshade London Gow

Quick Glances From Yorkton And Beyond In Briefs

City works department in Yorkton Sask set 1 400 elm trees along boulevards and cemetery mid summer six to eight feet tall Moosemin postmaster Art Price opened the angling season with a 16 pound pike and a 12 pounder McGill University and US researchers plan to survey over 1 000 miles of Ark and sub Arctic territory this summer In Birsay Sask Gordon Gemmill household has two freak kittens one blue one green eye pure white mother green eyes father blue At Yorkton a gopher visited town hopping from a farmer's car A Mandan ND radio host offered a laundry prize to whoever identified a quoted line Kathryn Hoppe a Mandan laundress won Nottinghams boxing weigh in saw a man shed dental plate for weight.

City Works Department Yorkton, Sask McGill University United States Ark Arctic Birsay Sask Gordon Gemmill

Christian Science Monitor Introductory Offer Ad

Readers praise the Monitor as well edited and essential for world news. The letter invites a special subscription offer of 26 issues for $1 and provides the Boston address for mailing.

Christian Schence Monitor Monitor U.S Christian Science Monitor Norway St Boston Mass U.S.A

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