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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
4
A local merchant's advertisement drew inquiries from two eastern cities while another received requests from a western city near the coast. The stories show how weekly local papers circulate beyond their origin and how advertisers measure value in print.
A son named Roy Wayne Brown was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Brown nee Elsie Wood on June 18 1946 at home. The birth adds a new member to the Brown family and marks a joyful occasion for relatives.
Editor urges action after noting boys under age carry firearms to shoot birds and endanger people. Calls for a check up to protect public safety and republic.
The Calgary Herald argues US influence shapes Canadian strikes, noting union leaders in Canada follow an international body led from the United States, making strikes in Canada potentially unlawful. It cites that most American origin. Dr A W Moody aged 78 former CP railway chief medical officer Manitoba division 1914 1919 died in Whampes.
A writer recalls meetings with Roy Brown editor of Vancouver Sun and another in Vancouver over dinner. They discuss travel along mixed trains west of Blue River, visiting towns like Avola Wavenley Birch Island Clearwater Blackpool and Rayleigh with wartime notes. The narrative moves to Kamloops where the writer lived briefly in the 1940s.
The narrative paints Kamloops as a region of apples pears hops and tomatoes with annual unannounced flower displays Good Friday observances Mounts Peter and Paul wood fires a kids soap box derby Burns Nicht Burns Nicht and a Toonerville Trolley nickname for the local jitney service The Continental travels toward Boston Bar with passengers smuggled aboard as the story hints at ongoing travel and a continuation to come.
For Sale Massey Harris cultivator eight foot with tractor hitch power lift and two shovels in good condition. Contact J Reatins at Bee Branson.
Classified ad states a Deering tractor for sale at 3800 dollars with contact phone 2226 in Brandon. Listing appears in page 27.
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