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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
4
The Gazette announces it will publish every Thursday from its office on Main Street in Rivers Manitoba. The notice outlines a weekly cadence, promising timely local news and features for residents of Rivers and surrounding areas.
The Gazette pledges full support for postwar Canadians who served at home and abroad. It urges every reader and weekly publisher to publicize plans to ensure returning veterans face a brighter future. The paper vows to push for a better Canada and to stand with the lads and lasses who served.
A wartime urging Canadians to vote in the upcoming general election. The piece stresses civic duty, warns against indolence, and exhorts readers to exercise their franchise on Election Day. It cites international contrasts and includes a Navy letter praising rail dining car service.
Community members are urged to renew Gazette subscriptions before three months’ arrears. Notices will go out soon to those behind on paid circulation. The message stresses responsibility, citizenship, and voting, urging readership and timely renewal to ensure the paper remains in print.
Rivers town contemplates action against illegal sidewalk riding by bicycles. A traffic tag costing 50 cents is proposed as a reminder to riders that sidewalks are for walking, with impounding of bicycles possible for offenders. The measure aims to curb dangerous behavior now seen in many communities.
A brief notice urges residents to verify their names on the voters list. It highlights the importance of confirming registration status and provides steps or location details for checking eligibility ahead of an upcoming election.
Charles Bell spends the past week at Ottawa. Mr and Mrs George Fraser of Reston with Mrs E Robinson of Lucknow Ontario visited Mr and Mrs A K MacKay last week. Vote as you please but Vote.
A Manitoba Canada field crop insect bulletin titled Field Crop Insects in the Prairie Provinces offers identification and control guidance. Prepared by Dominion Division of Entomology and University of Manitoba specialists, it includes forty one illustrations eight in colour. Free copies are available to farmers and rural schools via Line Elevator agents or Farm Service offices in Winnipeg or Calgary.
Local voters are urged to participate in a June 11 ballot on government issues. Officials emphasize civic duty and turnout to influence policy directions at the municipal level. Citizens are advised to review concise summaries before voting.
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