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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

2

Rural voters set to decide school area plan in July

Communities Glenwood Whitehead Daly Elites Cornwallis Oakland Rivers Souris Wawanesa will vote on a school area plan in July with date pending. Electors in rural areas and 1 200 wives of Canadian servicemen arriving in Halifax June 2 aboard the Aquistanta. CPR will run three trains carrying 289 adults and 50 children to Toronto and 786 wives and 120 children to Winnipeg and Calgary for western points.

Glenwood Whitehead Daly Elites Cornwallis Oakland Rivers Souris Wawanesa Halifax Aquisanta Canadian Pacific Railway C.P.R Toronto Winnipeg Calgary

Bradwardine District Welcomes CPR Bridge Work

A Bradwardine construction crew arrived and set to work filling in CPR tres tle bridges west of town with culverts to be installed. Weekend visitors included Miss Noma Ferguson and R Bomford. St Matthew's Ancrum drew a large crowd and Hunter's hall hosted lively activity. A local sale was declared highly successful. Miss Jessie Crawford returned home after visiting her brother Donald.

CPR St. Matthew's Ancrum Bacaar Hunter's Hall Misa Jessie Crawford Scott Saak Donald

Red Cross clothing drive and local social notes

Carnegie members packed used clothing for the national drive at Mrs. Herbert Frank’s home. Brandon guest Mrs. W. Good visits daughter Mrs. H. A. Watt. Fred and Misses Margaret Jo and Hilda Frank drove to Winnipeg last week. G. W. H. Skinner attended the Anglican synod in Brandon on Wednesday and Thursday.

Red Cross Herbert Frank Mrs. W. Good Brandon Mrs. H. A. Watt Fred Misses Margaret Hilda Frank Winnipeg G. W. H. Skinner

Pettapiece Family Returns After Fortnight Visit

Mr and Mrs Stuart McFarlane and their small son of Alonzo have returned home after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs A L McFarlane.

Stuart McFarlane Alonzo A. L. McFarlane

Local Visitors From Ontario And Manitoba

Tarbolton Mr and Mrs Bert Stamp and children from Port Arthur Ontario visit district relatives. Mrs W Lowe and son Daryl from Sherridan visit her parents Mr and Mrs T H Seens. Miss Marie Crane from Winnipeg visits Mr and Mrs W Cochran. More than 100 Germans and displaced persons likely died in a blast at a Haenigsen ammunition dump near Hannover following a fire. Two of eight German POWs escaped from a work camp near Letellier Manitoba returned to camp after a few hours liberty. intensive search continues for the others.

Bert Stamp Port Arthur Ont W. Lowe Daryl Sherridan T. H. Seens Haenigsen Hannover Letellier Manitoba Beet Fields

Daly Municipality Chronicle of Early Local Governance

Daly township history recounts 1891 bylaw on restraining cattle and animals, road districts, and new schools. Notable arrivals include English settler James Higginson and rising teacher replacements as W. D. Best leaves, Miss Cameron steps in. Contributors note municipal records from Rivers Gazette 1946.

James Higginson Daly Daly Council R. Grinham E. Pope J. Kirkham James Varcoe James Peacock H. T. Davey W. Paddock A. Common T. Wood William Harvey G. Mann B. Nevill George Smith Oscar Westwood W. D. Best Earnest Dyer Mattie Mary Kennedy Lillian Nunn Maude Flossie Brown Hal Colleen Lottie Tyreman Blanche John Bertie Cascaden Tom John Bradley Miss Cameron R’s Anderson Brown

Manitoba May Death Toll From Accidents Rises

Winnipeg June report shows thirty two persons killed in May from home and general accidents in Manitoba. Provincial safety director Trevor Davies announced the tally, higher than nineteen the previous May, reflecting trends in this category.

Winnipeg Manitoba Trevor Davies

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the Gazette M. M. Harvey Forman Sehee Ares B. R. Coleman Ll.b Barrisier Rivere Main Street Gasette Reesor Ressor's Romer Ave Phoce Reesor’s W. M. Harrison Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tailor Second Avenue, Rivers Bradwardine John Ferguson Noma Ferguson Hamiets R. Bomford Oak River Carnegie Fifth Avenue Rivers, Man George £. Jellipf Peter Luchuck Camnat Pith Avenue Imperial Sign Imperial of Products Rivers Insurance Agency Taylor & Williams Tere Desensed Troske Ved Ave White the Rivers Cafe Harold Stamley Prop Ninth St J.T, Tourigny Eves Merry L. Trump Optometrist Buckingham & Stordy Canadian Beak of Commerce Chambers James A George E. Deakin McKensie Ridg Brandea Cousins Fourth Avenue 7Th Street Brandoe Reseamens Furnitere Resser Ave Tarbolton Marie Crane W. Cochrane Africa R. Graham Holdings Add Spring Valley E. C. Dyer William J. Graham Municipal Records The Rivers Gazette Er. C. Ltd Bert Ford S!red & White J. W. Hanlon the Rivers Bakery J. V. Minary & Son Webster Bradwardine Hardware Lumber J. F. Topixna Veterans’ Insurance Department of Veterans’ Affairs the Drewrys Limited Mother Ded Alice Dad Mary’s Home
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