Rivers Town Faces Ups and Downs In New Village Era
Daly of RLS McKenzie and Jamile plan to settle in Rivers as Wheatlanders debate the fox church issue and the town contends with growth. A banker’s painter E D Button wins a contract to paint the two storey bank, signaling jobs and progress amid local disputes and gains from regional fairs and rail links.
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McKenzie
Jamile
Rivers
Wheatland
Rivers Fair
E. D. Button
Parsonage Notes and Town Happenings in Rivers
In Rivers and surrounding areas 1917 community items include a local knife assault inquiry, parish organ debut, roadwork and cement sidewalks, new depot construction, autos becoming common, a family bereavement, Victoria House sale, a downsizing of an established gaming house, and a minor crime spree as two young men fled with eighteen dollars, both captured and jailed briefly before an escape.
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Tsi Downs
Pendennis
Cain eHlors
Bradwardine
Ungs
George Roberts
A. Tielman
Victoria House
Admiral) Harkness
H. VB
Maurice
Rivers
Health hints for Canadians from national hearts apartment
A fragmented note emphasizes eye care with a tip to see an eye specialist and warns against night driving with sunglasses. It stresses safety and health as core to earning power, urging warm weather routines, hydration, and avoiding hazards to prevent accidents and injuries.
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Janice
Worcester gas chairman ordained as Anglican clergyman
Woet Hariey of Worcestershire is ordained as Church of England clergyman. At 39, CP Jplin Grosvenor serves in a small mural parish and aims to help others during troubled times.
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Woet Hariey
Worcestershire
Englimd CP Jplin
Grosvenor
Gas Company
Charess of England
Birthday List for May Recipients in Bradwardine Area
A community birthday listing notes residents and their dates from May 2 to May 8. Names include George Seens, E. C. Dyer, Mrs. Fred Taylor, Shirley Baily, Mrs. R. G. Sinclair Fernald Dyer, Robert Bradt, Mrs. Fred Karlenzig, Tom Richardson, Betty Hanlon, Nan Livingstone, Thomas Brown, Dennis N. Greasley, and Lillian M. Thomas in Bradwardine and nearby areas.
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E. C. Dyer
Fred Taylor
Shirley Baily
R. G. Sinclair Fernald Dyer
Agassiz
B.C
Robert Bradt
Fred Karlenzig
Tom Richardson
Betty Hanlon
Nan Livingstone
Bradwardine
Thomas Brown
Baby Hunter Born In Sevenh Heaven On April Twenty Seventh
The Gezete reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Elgin Hunter on April 27 1947 at 749 am weighing seven pounds The couple reside in Sevenh Heaver and join siblings awaiting the new arrival
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Hunter
Grace
His
Mrs
Elgin Hunter
Union Operated Farms Could Feed Members At Low Cost
A trade unionista advocates union controlled farms to apply efficiency and scientifical supervision to farming. He argues such farms could produce food cheaply for members, reducing costs of land and buildings, and start by feeding their own members in Canada.
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Canada
Tatey
Census to count all heads in Australia June 30
Sydney reports the census will search hiding places of tramps and swanmen to ensure every person is counted. Officials estimate the population rose from 6,629,839 in 1933 to 7,411,759.
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Sydney
Australia
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Daly
P. Charkas
Manitoba
Wilson H. Humphries
Rivers, Man
George E. Jelliff
International Worvester Agent
General Blacksmith and Welding
Third Avenue East
Man
H. M. Harvey
Forman'a
Menitoba
J. R. Stratford
Imperial Life Insurance Agent
Dstrict Corner
Main
Peter Luchuck
Imperial
Rivers Service
D. Mitchell
Main Street
Depes
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert Wareham
White
the Rivers Cafe
Harold Stanley
Main Street Rivers
Henry
Perrett
M. Kowalchuk
CNR
Memorial
The
Rivers Gazette
George Seens
Dennis N. Greasley
Lillian M. Thomas
Kathleen Stokes
Happy Gang
CBC
Mike
Uncle George
Tom Benson
Wilf Davidson
Marjorie Diller
TAS
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Sith Hainany
Dorval
Beverley Bower
Primo Carners
Torbay
Primo
A. G “Pat” Collver
Tered & White
Peabody's
Goodyear
J. W. Hanlon
Bradwardine Hardware
J. F. Torinka
Riversssno
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