TENDERS FOR COAL FOR WESTERN PROVINCES
Tenders for coal for the Western Provinces must be received by May 13, 1940. Bids covering one or more locations require a 10 percent certified cheque or equivalent bond. Department of Public Works officials in Ottawa Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary and Victoria handle tender forms and specifications.
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Maskobi
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Liquet
Winnipeg
Man
Saskatoon
Bank
Calgary
Victoria
B.C
Canada
Minister of Public Works
Dominion of Canada
Canadian National Railway Company
Ite
Help to Furnish the Rest Room on Main Street
The Rest Room near The Gazette office is nearly complete but needs furnishings. Citizens may donate chairs settees mirrors or other items and notify committee members H Wareham and A Johnson to assist this project.
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Main Street
Gazette Office
H. Wareham
A. Johnson
Shop Early on Saturdays for Fairness to Workers
The editor notes how late Saturday shoppers keep store staff on their feet for sixteen hours and argues Sunday should be a rest day. He suggests earlier Saturday closing could ease burden and asks readers to think it over.
Local Social Visits Across Rural Communities
Miss Betty White spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Dowland in Bradwardine. Miss Phyllis Smith of Oak River visited with friend Miss Eleanor Bray. Mr W Hepburn of Virden returned home after visiting his daughters Mrs C C Harvey and Mrs H M Harvey. Mr and Mrs Foster Baily visited on Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Baily. Miss Jessie Wasylniuk spent Sunday at Rackham. Edna Wolfe visited friends Phyllis Alteman and Olive Rendle at Tarbolton.
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Betty White
Phyllis Smith
Oak River
Eleanor Bray
W. Hepburn
Virden
C. C. Harvey
H. M. Harvey
Foster Baily
Cromer
John Baily
Jessie Wasylniuk
Rackham
Edna Wolfe
Phyllis Alteman
Olive Rendle
Tarbolton
Casey
Rivers
Donald Morrow
Kenton
A.Y.P.A. Dance At Hunter's Hall With Lorne McCallum Orchestra
Friday evening dance sponsored by the A.Y.P.A. drew fair attendance at Hunter's Hall with music by Lorne McCallum's Orchestra. Mrs. G. Titmus of Brandon is moving into town, taking the former Wm. Iverach residence.
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The
A.Y.P.A
Hunter’s Hall
Lorne McCallum
Mrs. G. Titmus
Brandon
Town
Wm. Iverach
Rivers
Elkhorn Revellers Orchestra
Rivers Agricultural Society
F. Hall
Elkhorn Orchestra
Rivers Local Sports Day Scheduled for June 19
Local and Personal Rivers announces Sports Day for Wednesday June 19 with plans for community participation and events. Reports note ongoing community activities including council meetings and social events across Rivers Manitoba.
Birthday Greetings From The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes for birthdays to George Seens May 2, E. O. Dyer Daly 3rd Ruth McKenzie Chas Cameron 3rd Mrs. R. G. Sinclair 4th Isabelle Peat 4th Fernald Dyer 4th Robi Bradt 4th Ruth Parker 5th Tom Richardson 6th Betty Hanlon 7th Nan Livingstone Bradwardine 7th Mrs. M. Braye 8th
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George Seens
E. 0. Dyer
Daly
Ruth McKenzie
Chas, Cameron
R. G. Sinclair
Isabelle Peat
Fernald Dyer
Robi, Bradt
Ruth Parker
Tom Richardson
Betty Hanlon
Nan _ Livingstone
Bradwardine
M. Braye
Canadian Troops Overseas Receive King George Welcome
Canadian troops abroad received letters from King George expressing welcome and pride on behalf of the British people for the worthy successors of those who served in the Great War. Mr and Mrs H Tyerman have one for their son Ted for safekeeping.
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George
Canada
H. Tyerman
Ted
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Wed
Taylor
George Jelliis
Daly Council
John Lindsay
Ada Wareham
Moore Park
Stuart Madden
Phyllis Percy
Ivy Delmage
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the Gazette
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Audrey Reshaur
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Laddie McDougall
Margaret Scott
Elkhorn
Miss M. Grimshaw
Manitoba Telephone System
University of Manitoba
Hugh McFadden
Bob Tivy
Roland Donagh
Ruth Wareham
Manitoba Agricultural College
Rebekah
Jane Cluff
J. A.grummett
Livesey
McKenzie’s United Store News
J. WH. Cluff
Singer
Acme Stewart
J. H. Cluff
J. M. Young
Albert Wareham Jr
Universal Life Assurance & Annuity CO
Weccec
White’s Barber Shop
J. C. Cousins
Real Hatate
Fourth Avenue
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Anglican Church
Albert Wareham
Second Avenue, Rivers
Rivers Gazette
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