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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 30, 1944

Page

4

Saskatchewan minister estimates farm product handling costs

The Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister J G Taggart reports that hogs and pork offals shipped to Britain earned 40.6 million in 1943, with farmers receiving 33.7 million and processing, transport, and marketing claiming about eight percent of sales. He argues grain handling costs at lakehead terminals show a similar percentage, implying efficient, low-cost farm product handling.

J. G. Taggart Saskatchewan Britain Seaboard Lakehead

Bradwardine visit and local hockey game noted

Mrs C McTaggart from Bradwardine visits Mrs A Hays. The Junior Buoys of Kenton play hockey at Bradwardine Monday night. A National Film Board sponsored picture show ran at Hunter's Hall on Friday afternoon and evening, its last for some time.

Mrs. C. McTaggart Harding A. Hays Kenton Bradwardine National Film Board Hunter's Hall

Brandon Highlights Show Local Visitors and Wedding

BRADWARDINE notes visitors from G Cole and J Blatchford to Brandon on Saturday. Ac1 Donald Crawford of the RCAF Rivers spent the weekend with uncle and aunt Jas Houston. Mr and Mrs R McKenzie attended son Keith's wedding in Brandon last Wednesday. Mrs F Stephenson of Harding visited Mrs D Joynt on Sunday. Mrs G Titmus was in Brandon for a few days last week.

Bradwardine G. Cole J. Blatchford Brandon Donald Crawford R.C.A.F Rivers Jas. Houston R. McKenzie Keith

Ten Years Ago In The Gazette This Week

Crows are seen in large numbers again. Mr and Mrs H Seabern moved to a new home near Brookdale. Eddie Manchus was knocked unconscious after an ice fall while playing with other children. Canvassers sign up farmers for the Wheat Pool. Mr and Mrs J Dawson moved to the Daly farm formerly occupied by Mr Welch. The Terpsichorean Club plans its final dance. M J Orth’s premises suffered a fire damage early Sunday. Rivers schedules Clean-Up Week with daily duties.

Eddie Manchus

Daly Council Minutes Outline 1944 Resolutions

Daly council minutes from a March meeting record unanimous attendance led by Keevé Seens. They confirm prior minutes, read correspondence, and endorse multiple resolutions on expenses, 1944 assessment roll, contracts with Frease & Quan, Whitehead road cost sharing, intermunicipal maintenance, culvert funding, convention planning, weed inspector reappointment, and district road talks. Expenditures and labor rates proposed. finance reports approved. meeting adjourned to May 2 or call of Reeve.

Roral Martetpacay Daly Revers On Lussday March Keevé Seens Whitehead Alexander

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Ray Strange The el Grey the Gazette Mrs. H. Seabern Brookdale Terpsichorean Club M. J. Orth Manitoba Assessment Commission Treas Messrs Frease & Quan Winnipeg Municipalitiy Forrest Harding Road Davies White Town of Rivers Union of Manitoba Municipalities Myles Sens White Te Woodworth Elton Forrest Hartley Road Assiniboine Oak Rivers General Public Works Horth Lumbeel Company the Chieftain Yard Rivers Serican Limiac Bhat FORD National War Finance
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