Quiet March wedding in Rivers Manitoba bride Ruth Pollen
Ruth Pollen of Brandon and formerly Onanole Man married Sgt. Horace Benstead of Calgary Alberta in a March 10 ceremony at the YWCA Hostess House Rivers. Frt Lieut N T Chappel officiated. They plan to reside in Rivers.
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Y.W.C.A
C.N.S
Rivers
Manitoba
Ruth Pollen
Brandon
Onanule, Man
Sgt
Horace Benstead
Calgary
N. T. Chappel
Mrs. Benstead
Daly council meeting on Daly RM agenda next Tuesday
A regular meeting of the Rural Municipality of Daly Council is scheduled for Tuesday March 23. The notice invites council members and the public to attend and review standard municipal matters.
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Daly
Weekend visitors and winter blizzard endure local district
Local residents and visitors spent time in Winnipeg and area towns. Miss Ivy Miners enjoyed a Winnipeg weekend while Mr and Mrs J Gilchrist stayed several days there last week. Mrs Fred Taylor Mrs Chester Forman visited Winnipeg over the weekend. Miss Ellen Bradt of Wawanesa takes a three week vacation at home. Several local women attended the Rebekah Assembly in Winnipeg. A harsh winter blizzard disrupted service, caused heavy drifts and snow, and paused bus operations. Rivers Masonic Lodge hosted a social at the Community Hall with games and refreshments. W R Donogh spoke briefly and Auld Lang Syne and God Save the King closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Taylor
Chester Forman
Winnipeg
Ellen Bradt
Wawanesa
Line Elevators Supply Books to Military Camps
The North-West Line Elevators Association ran 357 circulating libraries in drought area line elevators with over 22 000 volumes. Books covered fiction history and economics and were free to farmers.libraries will be transferred to the Canadian Legion War Services for use in military camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-West Line Elevators Association
Prairie Provinces
Line Elevators Association
Canadian Legion War Services
Canada
Tender for Wheatland-Harding Road Dragging Opened
Bids are due Saturday March 20 1948 for the dragging project on the west end of Wheatland Harding Road. The contract will be awarded to the lowest bid though acceptance is not guaranteed.
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Wheatland-Harding Road
The World of Wheat by H G L Btrange
Director H G L Btrange of Searle Grain Company notes wartime food scarcity despite wheat abundance. He urges housewives to shift diets toward flour bread and less meat to aid armed forces and workers, praising Canada Approved flour with B vitamins boosting health and resistance.
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the World of Wheat
H. G. L Btrange
Searle Grain Company, Ltd
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Pollen
H. McFadden
Sgt. A. K. Aldcarn
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Parke Davis
N.C.F
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H. G. Jackson
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T. T. Dyer
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Fackenzie
United State
Sox
Circle Bar
Lisle
C.W.A.C
Wi Women's Army Corps
Veteran’s Guard
JOS. W. Hanlon
White’s
Zorrowman Bros
Stewart & Son
1.H.C
J. C. Cousins
Coal Hatate
Oane
Ind
Onihs
Fourth Avenue
7Th Street
Rem Anglices Church
Albert Wareham
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the Rivers Gazette
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Peranion
Thomas Woffen
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