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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

2

A Trip to Storyland Darkened by a Child's Death

Famed writer Thompson Seton visited Rapid City attracting pupils from Saskatche wan and Daly. Court notes included a disorderly conduct case against four local boys. a debt case. and a minor motor vehicle incident. A wedding notable in Brandon and Bradwardine. local elections saw acclamations for several officials. The Rivers Gazette reports on district changes, a sale of a drug store to Winnipeg’s Hober, and the death of Celia Ar chambault before a planned pageant.

Rivers The Rivers Drug Store Misses Mary and Agnes Stuart O. S. Hober Winnipeg

Gristwood Visit and Local Family News

Mrs Sadie Cochrane and Mrs John Milne with children of Grisb wold visited last week at the home of Mr and Mrs W Coch rane. Mrs James Welderburn is a patient in Branden General hospital. Mr and Mrs Clarence Wolfe of Winnipeg visited relatives in this district during the week end. Miss Carolyn Wedderburn of Brandon spent the week end at her home here.

Sadie Cochrane John Milne Griswold W. Cochrane James Welderburn Branden General Hospital Clarence Wolfe Winnipeg Carolyn Wedderburn Brandon

Cards of Thanks for Mrs Cleta Hanlon

The family of the late Mrs. Dalzell expresses gratitude for the kindness sympathy and condolences shown by friends and neighbors during the illness and passing of my mother Mrs Cleta Hanlon.

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John Meerdock Matheson

In the matter of the estate of John Meerdock Matheson of Rivers Portage la Prairie Manitoba all creditors must send claims with particulars and statutory declaration to National Trust Company Limited Winnipeg or to the undersigned on or before July 20 148 J R Colwill KC Portage la Prairie Manitoba Solicitor for the estate.

John Meerdock Matheson Manitoba Air Sake Rivers Fopmerls National Trust Company Limited Winnipeg Pes Capal Portage la ‘Tracie J. R. Colwill Portage la Prairie

Lost and found notices from The Gazette

A fragmented page lists a missing dog and cow notices, a pony blind, a lost English bull dog pup, glasses, a false tooth plate, and a plea to contact parish hall and J Alteman in Rivers. Also asks for dead stock removal by Brandon and references National Renderers.

Pinder J. Alteman Rivers C. B. Mathieson the Gazette Ehi

Old Fashioned Riders Picture Stirs District Memory

A vintage illustration shows riders and actors in bygone attire. The Gazette received two copies of the photo with thanks to J. W. Hanlon and R. B. Lee, noting some subjects still live locally while others have passed on.

Rivers and District Luuey Schau Old Globe Gazette J. W. Hanlon R. B. Lee

For Sale Ice Box and 1929 Chevrolet Ad

An all metal white enamel ice box in good condition is offered for 30 dollars with contact options for Lt Winters Riv ers 146 local 49 daytime or a suite near JAS theatre. A 1929 Chevrolet overhauled in 1917 is also advertised for sale.

Lt. Winters Rivers J.A.S. Theatre Piz

FOR SALE AD MIXED ITEMS IN Gazette AREA

For sale items include a baby carriage and play pen in good condition. A 1937 V 8 half ton truck with heater defroster block heater and six tires in good condition. A 50 foot lot on Main Street. Iron beds dressers and chests with various pieces. Refrigerator nearly new in perfect condition. Also a quoted political line about taxes and government spending.

the Gazette G. A. Seens Rivers Main Street E. B. Grant

After we had congratulated a friend recently on his new son

A brief note from Woodstock Sentinel Review reflects on sending warm wishes after a friend welcomed a baby. The columnist recalls the gesture and considers the meaning of friendship and shared joy in community life.

Woodstock

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Daly Nest Thompson Seton Rapid City Saskatchewan J. C. Cousins Robert Wilkinson Third Avenue East Rosina M. Stevenson G. R. Stinson East Kildonan Margaret Mudred White Charles Williams Bradwardine W.A. of Ancrum Daly Church St. James Celia Bunty) Archambault Storyland Mayne Robert G. Thomson Reeve N. W. Robins Thomas Bradley Thomas H. Seens R. G. Sinclair T. W. Offen A. Mills R. H. White Mills White Reeve Robins James Goring Goring T. H. Seens Rivers Gazette Rael Fares Comsult Canadian Pacific Ticket Agent Canadian Pacific Mazda A. R. Readey Rawleigh Rivera Gor Ee Oe Imperial Life Assurance Company D. K. Stratford Insurance Agency Rivers Comer Second & Main Onibe Tarbolton Oakleigh Mfa Niagara Falls Marjie Margie Rex Theatre P. Charkas Rivers Manitoba M, Kewalchuk CSR B. R. Coleman Ll.b St Rivers Second Avenue Warebata Reenor Abors Reezor Rosser Ave Jack Hain Sanitation Equipment CO Man Rivers Insurance Agency Reesor’s Jewelry Store Reesor’s T. E Wright the Rivers Cafe Mrs Gordon Smyth Rosenmaan's Furniture Exchange RED & White Burns Weiners Tin Kellogg's Quinton's Dyers and Cleaners Taylor & Son Limite George E. Jelliff International Harvester Agent General Blacksmith and Welding S Rivers, Man Chariss A Campbell Optometrist Brandon, Manitoba George E. Dunkin Crawford Drug Store Rosser Brandon B.A Quick Oil and Grease H. &. Dunn Rivers, Man D. Metchell Depos Harry L. Trump Clement Block
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