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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
8
The Novelty Deuspiel wrap concluded last week with three events and two prizes per event. Winners included Wes Common and T Dobson in Event 1, H B Ruse and C Williams in Event 2, and R W Dobson with Dave Edwards in Event 1.
Canada faces a prolonged decline with about two thirds of a million horses lost over ten years. The note suggests that people can trade or buy via advertising columns to reach deals and exchange goods or services.
The Rivers Girls and friends enjoyed games dancing and refreshments at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Parker Saturday evening. The group closed with the National Anthem and plans a Catco Dance in the 1.0 O.F. Hall on Monday April 2.
The Gazette extends best wishes for birthdays to Albert Gelsthorpe Elwin Tyerman Carberry Miss Ivy Miners Olive Mills Reta Dyer Robt Mills A Gunness Allan Tyerman Rod Copland J E Mitchell Mrs Bell Doria Barker Lloyd Wareham Myrtle Walker Beatrice Thomson and others with dates ranging from 28th to 3rd.
Railways announce three low return fare options for Easter travel with specific travel windows. April 12 to 23, April 18 to 21, and April 19 to 21 depart by April 30 for students and teachers, enabling an 18 day holiday travel period.
I inform Rivers and district that I have taken over the Mitchell Service Station opposite the Alexandra Hotel and will operate from the start of April 1935. I offer complete service and will strive for fullest customer satisfaction, hoping for continued patronage.
Local notices report Tom Blake returning from Grenfell Sask and YH Barker back after a month away. Visitors include Mrs Geo Korman Brandon, Mrs Wilkes, Mamie Lee Hazelcliff Sask, and others. A farm auction by Wm Rea & Son drew a large crowd despite weather. A district dance, Easter Bazaar and farewells for two families are noted with community events and upcoming spring activities.
Classified notice seeking a dresser with a washstand to match existing furniture. Apply at Gazette Office.
Two draft animals listed for sale: a nine to ten year old Bay Mare likely in foal and two Clydesdale horses aged nine and ten weighing about 2900 pounds combined. Contact CR English at Rivers via phone 61-4 for details.
Item description lists a davenette upholstery with all felt mattress in first class condition. Seller cites Jas Blake of 4th Avenue as contact for inquiry.
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