Surprise tenth anniversary party at 12 Lester Avenue
Friday evening a party at Set and Mrs William Combe home 12 Lester Avenue celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary. Mrs Hazel Hay presented a satin comforter. Whist and refreshments with a wedding cake followed hosted by Mrs Harold Hay and Mrs Art Konchak. Guest Nell Nowe attended.
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Set
William Combe
Lester Avenue
Hazel Hay
Harold Hay
Art. Konchak
Nell Nowe
Allenson born to Mr and Mrs Alfred W Allen
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred W Allen at Rivers on Friday June 11 1943. The brief birth notice records the new arrival with family name and date in the local columns.
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Allen
Rivers
Alfred W. Allen
W. T. Dyer
Muncipal
Local and Personal News From Ham Wta and Portage Area
Local notes report Mr Wealey Breghour visiting his sister Mrs Miners in Ham Wta and Gilbert Parker of Portage la Prairie spending leave with family. John Morrow travels to coast relatives. Red Cross Greek War Relief Fund appeal set for next Tuesday. Norman Donogh resumes duty after visit. Jack Hanlon returns to Canadian Navy. Walter Chubaka RC A F earns commission as Pilot Officer. Karlenzig wedding in Brandon. Mayor Grant returns from States after bereavement. Rivers Board of Trade backs Greek War Relief. Dominion Day moved to July 1 by cabinet order with no reason given.
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Jack Hanlon
Jos. Hanlon
Winnipeg
Rivers Board of Trade
Greek War Relief Fund
Jas. A. McKenzie
Deloraine Fair and Harness Race Meet Set for June Dates
The Deloraine Agricultural Society will stage its 46th Annual Fair and Harness Horse Race Meet on June 22 23 and 24 with good prizes for stock and products. Races include two stake events worth 400 dollars each. Races run Wednesday and Thursday afternoons June 23 and 24. Attend to enjoy the fun and meet old friends.
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Deloraine Agricultural Society
World of Wheat Findings After UN Conference at Hot Springs
H. G. L. Strange of Searte Grain Company reports on the United Nations Conference of 43 nations concluded at Hot Springs Virginia. The findings state there is and will be for a long time to come a scar-red issue affecting wheat trade, prices, and global shortages, with experts predicting continued disruption and demand shifts.
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United Nations Conference of 43 Nations
Hot Springs
Virginia
World hunger and food distribution stance echoed
The conference urged world nutrition improvements, ending surplus hoarding, and greatly increasing future food production. It called for freeing trade by opposing tariffs to better distribute food to the hungry, a gain viewed as beneficial to farmers and global populations.
Canada Must Lower Tariffs To Ease Global Trade
The speaker warns that substantial opposition will follow the recommended policy. Some interests seek to keep goods produced in the United States and Canada behind tariff barriers. Farmers and citizens must urge the Canadian Government to reduce tariffs to allow free movement of foodstuffs and commodities worldwide.
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United States
Canada
Lost Calf Missing Since May in Rivers Area
A seven month old Red Steer Calf with a notch in the right ear is missing around mid May near Rivers. Anyone with information should contact Clib Airey at phone 50-14.
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Clib
Airey
Rivers
Lieber Piano and Cabinet Grand In Excellent Condition
Classified ad notes a Lieber piano and cabinet grand in excellent condition. Apply to W. G. Wilkes on Fourth Avenue.
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Lieber
W. G. Wilkes
Fourth Avenue
Horse for sale at cheap price by Bernard Goekoop
A 16 year old horse is offered for sale at a cheap price. The seller, Bernard Goekoop, notes a coal oil stove with three burners priced at four dollars. Interested buyers are to apply to the listed contact.
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Brandon Fair
Bernard Goekoop
Rivers
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Gilchrist
Man
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Walter Chubaka
R.C.A.F
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Marion
Alvin
E. E. Grant
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H. G. L. Strange
Searte Grain Company, Ltd
McKenzie
United State News
B.C
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White’s
Borrowman Bros. Garage Taxi Service
du Connection
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Gaths
Manitoba
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Clareh Wilbe
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