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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

2

Daly Story Municipality Developments and Openings

The Daly area sees activity with new ventures and property moves. Local livery firms reorganize, transfers occur among businesses, and plans emerge for a street presence and a new storefront.

Wedding Highlights and a Fatal Mine Accident in September WV

The Gazette details the elaborate wedding of Robert B. Tavy and Eunice Lou Sins with gifts from Worcester, Oxford, Vancouver, Galway, Belfast, and many Canadian towns. Brandon police magistrate figures in a court note. Separately, RCMP report Sidney Lain, 21, killed at Cadomin Coal Mine near Edmonton when he tripped and fell under mine cars. coroner’s jury rules accidental death.

Robert B. Tavy Eunice Lousins the Gazette Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sidney Lain Foothills Alta Cadomin Edmonton Sid Lain

Blind Girl Aims Social Work Career After McMaster

A gifted student who lost sight gradually studies toward a social work path. She earned a HAL degree at McMaster University and is pursuing further studies at University of Toronto. She plans to join the Canadian National Institute for the Blind and work in welfare, balancing practical Institute hours with university courses.

McMunter University Ib Louise Itaing University of Tarapin Canadian National Institute For the Blind Gras University Lugue Tehiegt Brantford Princeton McMaster University of Michigan

Government keeps Longueuil plant for war weapon study

The Longueuil gun plant of Canadian Arsenal Ltd remains in federal hands for the industrial preparedness program. It will not compete with private industry but will let other firms study blueprints and manufacturing techniques. The Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps will supply information through the RCAC association formed last autumn at the depot. The plant, on an 168 acre site, was a major wartime producer and now centers on Penguin Mark II snowmobiles, with around 250 to 300 employees.

Montreal Ome Canada Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Association Longue Point J. G. Notman Longueuil Penguin Mark Crown United States

Haunted Canadian House Had Irish Servants Guard

Dublin reports claim a Canadian government house in St. Brigid's outskirts is haunted. To guard against the ghost, the staff must number three. High Commissioner Hon. W. F. A. Turgeon bought the box-like residence. he has not seen the apparition.

Dublin St. Brigid’s W. F. A. Turgeon

Eskimo girl ward of explorer to teach in Alaska

Nita Amundsen, adopted by Roald Amundsen, now a Nazarene College student in Red Deer Alberta, is set to teach in Alaska. Her unique upbringing with the Chuckees at East Cape, the Arctic frontier, shaped her path to education in the sub arctic.

Explorer Alaska Red Deer Alta Siberia Alberta Nita Amundsen Nazarene College Nita Roald Amundsen East Cape Asia

Gravy Controversy Over Barbara Ato Gift Sparks Debate

In Trurham Chronicle tone the Barbera Anim Sool dispute questions amateur status after Barbara Ato receives a car for winning a world skating championship. She returns it amid pressure, while critics wonder if gifts could turn amateurs into professionals and prompt public fuss.

Trurham Chronicle Barbara Ato Chy

Politically Charged Recital Provokes Mixed Audience Reaction

The St Thomas Times Journal notes Mr Robeson drew sympathizers in the audience who enjoyed his evasive political propaganda but found it impertinent. Recitals are valuable for performers yet politics in music risks driving away listeners, as crowds resent this subtle method attributed to Paull Rubegon.

St. Thomas Times-Journal Robeson Paull Rubegon

Death of Lioyd Osbourne Reaches End of Noted Line

The New York Times reports the death of Lioyd Osbourne in Los Angeles at 72, noting a family tale tracing to 1876 when two youths, after a canoe trip in Grez France, visited an inn. Robert Louis Stevenson, one traveler, described the voyage in An Inland Voyage. An American woman, Mrs. Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne, with two children, stayed there. Three years later after divorce proceedings, Stevenson followed her to California and they wed.

New York Times Lioyd Osbourne Los Angeles Grez France Robert Louis Stevenson Fanny van de Grift Osbourne

Oleo versus butter imports prompt in Canada

In January Canada imported about 12 million pounds of butter from New Zealand to sustain a six ounce ration. Critics argue the need to import so much butter signals a policy shift toward oleomargarine production to relieve price pressure.

Grenfell Sun Canada New Zealand Wlo Oleomar Marine

Howe Urges Coal, Warns of Oil Shortage Heading Winter

Ottawa CP Reconstruction Minister Howe urged households to secure their winter coal supply during the summer and said fuel oil for home heating is worse than expected. He cited coal stocks piling up in dealers yards and warned it would be impossible to handle incoming tonnages without movement of coal.

Ottawa Howe

Exported Canada Cars March Totals by Destination

Canada shipped over five thousand automobiles in March with totals to Australia 2 180 Britain South Africa 1 526 India 662 New Zealand 262 Netherlands East Indies 156 and other nations. Moose Jaw bylaw imposes 1 fine to jaywalkers and other offenders in main street parking with two day payment and appearance rights for court defense.

Canada Ottawa It & (Cp Real Caouette Union Des Electeurs Pontiac Australia British South Africa India New Zealand Netherlands East Indies Moose Jaw Sask Jay Walkers

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