Rivers Kiwanis and community notes from local papers
Cpl H E Harrity returns from Deer Lodge hospital after medical treatment. Eleanor and Gordon Carnahan visit Kemnay relatives. Rivers Kiwanis members attend Souris club social event. K McLeod of Winnipeg named assistant manager at Rivers yard NA Lumber & Supply Co. Rivers to enter two plays in Kenton drama festival on May 17 18 with Grandma Steps Into High and The First Dress Suit by Keen Teeners club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. McLeod
Winnipeg
Rivers Yard
North American Lumber & Supply Co
Rivers
Kenton
Rivers Players
Grandma
Keen Teeners Club
Personal Triumph for Rivers Violist Violinist
William Radcliffe, Rivers born violinist, scored a personal triumph as soloist in Mendelssohn E Minor Concerto. Critics praised flexible aplomb and sensitive phrasing though notes drifted at times. The Van couver Province writer noted good tonal quality and coordination with orchestra under Albert Steinberg as the audience gave a warm reception amid acoustics challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Radcliffe
Vancouver
Symphony Orchestra
Albert Steinberg
Why is there a certain amount of low mood talk
The Peterborough Examiner notes a shift from wartime seller’s market to a normal buyer’s market. Merchants must please a wary public that shops around and demands full value. A take it or leave it stance no longer satisfies customers seeking value and choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
Coast Guard Cutter Rescues Tug Omar Near San Francisco
A coastguard cutter towed the disabled tug Omar toward San Francisco after nine days adrift in heavy seas. The Omar’s six crew members, five days without solid food, required no medical attention according to a Chautauqua message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coastguard
San Francisco
Omar
Chautauqqua
Westward Trip Plans and Medical Coverage Arrangements
Dr Rubin and Mrs Rubin discuss a trip to Edmonton and the west coast. Debates begin week on a tip that could send them there. Dr Rutan will be relieved by Dr W R Hames of Wen ton if outside services are needed. Mrs Nurset Ab Westsoci leads the local office and will arrange coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Aes
Robart
Edmonton
West Coast Point
Rutan
W. R. Hames
Wenton
Nurset Ab Westsoci
Hames
Hitchhiker crime stories reveal shocking records
The Wichita Police Department fingerprints hitchhikers and compares with FBI data, finding about two in five have criminal histories. News coverage tends to overlook routine hitchhiking murders and assaults, with only rare reports on such local crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Journal
Wichita
FBI
Moscow recruits African witch doctors as agitators
Newsweek reports a provocative Cold War move where Russian authorities invite witch doctors from British and Belgian African colonies to Moscow for training as communist agitators. The plan aims to mobilize native followers against colonial rulers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsweek Magazine
Moscow
Noting Nowlan's Election to National Progressive Conservative
Ottawa Journal reports the election of George CC Nowlan as president of the National Progressive Conservative Association. The piece argues that healthy party life relies on capable citizens from all parties entering politics and praises Nowlan's active political engagement as commendable for the country’s parliamentary system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
George CC. Nowlan
Nova Scotia
National Progressive Conservative Association
Nowlan
Gazette offers monthly free subscriptions for special events
The Gazette announces a new program granting short term free subscriptions to celebrate weddings and new arrivals. This month’s observance falls on May 24, and celebrants are urged to notify the paper to receive the complimentary gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Birth notices from New Sarum and regional homes
Birth announcements record several entries including STINSON at Marbioms nursing home and a daughter for Watts at Carnegie. Details are obscured by OCR. readable items name STINSON and WATTS with associated locations such as New Sarum and Brosien general hospital.
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Stinson
Ato Marbioms
Ated
Deus Stinson
Sen Watts
Brosien General
Gud Smre
Watts
Carnegie
Dramatic Play Notes From Fragments
Fragmentary dramatic notes mention lead operator and character notes. The readable text hints at stage directions and unnamed roles within a theater setting. Due to garbled OCR the full cast and scene details are incomplete.
Earthquakes More Common Than Storms in Parts of the World
The note suggests earthquakes occur more frequently than storms in certain regions, implying regional variability in seismic versus meteorological activity. It emphasizes the uneven distribution of natural hazards across different geographic areas.
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