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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 03, 1945

Page

4

The Farmer Grows for Industry War Essay

Helen Marsh explains how Canadian farms aid the war effort beyond doubled output. She lists lesser known products from farm byproducts and details the roles of the national war services divisions and agencies guiding civilian support and wartime logistics.

Helen Marsh Briain

Brandon Social Notes Mention Weekend Visits

A compilation of Brandon area visits and hometown news lists numerous residents and guests. Names include H Pearce family, Mrs Harry Neal, Norma Ferguson, Jim Lowe of Saskatchewan, Sgt W Millard, Geo Ferguson, Peggy Nilson, W Edwards, Norma Livingstone, Marjorie Ross, Alice Hayward, B Montague, Jimmie Montague, Allan Ross, Susie Epp, G L Cole, Betty Woodhead, R A Shuttleworth, Mike Klywak, and others. The notes mention a June bazaar planning, a curlers dance, and several weekend home visits to Neepawa, Brandon, Rivers, and Griswold.

Miss Mary Woods at Kenton Home Job

Miss Mary Woods of Kenton is employed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L Burt. Miss Florence Airey is visiting Winnipeg this week.

G. L. Cole Gilbert Plains Dauphin Mary Woods Kenton Florence Airey Winnipeg

April Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Lowe’s Home

The April meeting of the Ladies Aid was held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs W Lowe. Visitors included Mr and Mrs J G Cruikshank of Dumas Sask and Mr and Mrs Sanford Cochrane at Mr John Thomson’s home last Sunday. Also Mr and Mrs Bill Cochrane and family visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gray of Hunter district Sunday. Invest in the Best Buy Victory Bends.

Geo. Ferguson Brandon The Ladies Aid W. Lowe J. G. Cruikshank Dumas, Sask Sanford Cochrane John Thomson Bill Cochrane Lawrence Gray Hunter District

Gleanings From Ottawa War Support Groups

Gleanings From Ottawa outlines national and auxiliary war services guiding funds for armed forces and merchant mariners. The Women's Voluntary Services mobilizes local volunteers, while Voluntary War Relief handles civilian distress relief in Allied countries. Oslo residents faced harsh rations for 170 days ending Nov 1 with four pounds whale meat and minimal other provisions.

Department of National War Services Canadian Travel Bureau Corps of Canadian Fire Fighters United Kingdom Directorate of Censorship Government Office Economiccs Citizenship Prisoners of War Next-of-Kin Dvision Salvage Voluntary and Auxiliary Services Divion Women's Voluntary Services Voluntary War Relief Canadian Broadcasting Corporation National Film Board Minister of National War Services England Dominion Voluntary and Auxiliary Services Women’s Ahe Oslo Norway Royal Norwegian Information Service

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Bradwardine H. Pearce Harry Neal Cecil Mylea Norma Ferguson Mrs. Bomford Oak River Jim Lowe Saskatchewan Wes. Common Sgt. W. Millard R.C.A.F Peggy Nilson R. A. Shuttleworth Pte. W. Edwards Shiloh Camp Mrs. D. Edwards Norma Livingstone Evelyn Rivers W.A Marjorie Ross Alice Hayward Virden A. Ross Mrs. B. Montague Jimmie Mrs. E. Montague Moline Man Allan Ross Pambrum, Sask Susie Epp Betty Woodhead Mike and Joe Klywak Levi Burt Mrs. L. Burt Chas. Airey and Lynn A. Bradley and Son W. Bradley Nokomis, Sask Neepawa Lothair Tarbolton Vicory Ottawa Osmose Rea Ton Relractor Owners J. F. Topinka Coal Imperial Oil Iid Bay
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