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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

5

The Gazette Office publication details and rates

Authorized as a Second Class Mail paper issued weekly from Rivers Manitoba. Established July 1908 by T W Offen with offices at 206 211 Main Street. Subscription rates are 2.00 yearly in Canada and 3.00 outside Canada, payable in advance. G F Barker is the publisher.

Post Office Department Ottawa T. W. Offen Gazette Office Main Street Rivers Manitoba Canada G. F. Barker

Keep It Clean Litter problem highlighted in downtown streets

The essay calls out persistent winter litter in the downtown area and criticizes local merchants and residents for leaving wrappers and debris on sidewalks. It suggests removing outer wrappers at the source and placing painted barrels for disposal to curb the habit and improve the town’s image.

Getting There Without Going Says Selkirk Enterprize

The Selkirk Enterprise critiques a mindset of seeking easy routes to success. It argues many chase inflated demands or shortcuts, detailing how people crave quicker, higher pay or effortless prestige without real effort or training. It warns that such thinking fuels dubious ads and promises.

Selkirk

Missing Tusi leads to uncertain party decision

Report from Rapid City Chronicle notes a finder recovered a key and hub cap last week. owners located. Vantage cats offered for Harold Westwind failed to sell and remain unsold.

Rapid Ciw Harold Westwind

Verse Promise Amid Turbulent Times

A brief devotional note asserts it is wiser to rely on the Lord than on people or rulers, echoing a theme of faith over human trust in uncertain days. It offers no dated events or named individuals, framing guidance in a concise religious sentiment.

Street lamps smashed as couples seek privacy in Salford

The street light committee of Salford Lancashire reports vandalism with 1285 lamps smashed since last September. Residents say couples used the lamps as cover to seek privacy, leading to a wave of damage across the area.

Salford Lancashire England Avice

Vicar, Old Lady, and Comic Card Flap at Service

After a Sunday sermon a grateful old lady told the vicar its meaning was like water to a drowning man. A separate joke has a salesman ask for a corset for his wife, ending with a pun on wear. A boy named Charles quips that the world is crookers, and a London toast notes a professor’s life escape. A cartoon shows an employee seeking a raise while wives settle it at lunch.

Charles Bartlett Addressing & Sales Managers’ Association London Christian Science Monitor J.B

Irritated Beaver Warns Morden Man

The Morden Times notes locals upset by beavers cutting trees along Dead Horse creek away from dam sites. Residents fear property damage as floodplain trees fall under the swarm of industrious animals.

Beaver Morden The Morden Times Dead Horse Creek

Letter on overburdened town clubs and self-defeating civic life

A Riversite author writes in a humorous letter to Uncle Herman about the winter cycle of meetings. He laments overextended commitments, notes how in small towns knowledge of groups breeds scrutiny, and argues that too many members, driven by conscience, spread themselves thin and fail to make organizations effective. He jokes about founding a new group to reduce organizational life, with himself as president.

Joe Bunglewell Association For the Preservation of Assyria Apdsaa

Beavers Clearing Site After Trimmed Landscape

Local workers finish trimming and cart away debris leaving the area neat. An eager crew, pushing to complete the job, encounters a stubborn resident in a tense moment as one beaver turns to face the pursuer. News source: The Gazette.

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