Canadian Legion events and auxiliary meetings report
The reader learns of Legion auxiliary gatherings and plans. The ladies and junior auxiliary met at the legion clubroom and Maureen Wat’s home with multiple members and visitors, arranging a concert and preparing to paint the clubroom interior. Memorial service date set for June 26 at Legion Neo.
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Ladies Ash
Jae
Woasaine
Ance
E Fries Giy
Canadian Legion
Legion
W.A
Maureen Wat
Neo. 170
Chibroom
Residents Share Weekend Visits Amid Family Gatherings
Mrs Wo Cochrane is visiting her daughter Lavae from Arafi. Miss Carolyn Wedderburn of Brandon was home for the weekend. Mr Norti Lowe of Brandon and Mr Harry Lamb hosted guests. Mrs W McDonald and children of Roland visited her parents, Mr and Mrs James Wedderburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Wedderburn
Brandon
Mrs Norri, Lowe of
Harry Lamb
W. McDonald
Roland
James Wedderburn
Letter Lauds CTAJC Band Performance At May Concert
A reader writes to praise the CTAJC band heard May 6 praising 25 players for skillful arrangements and balanced shading. The writer singles out Cpl. Vic Scott for a distinct sound and thanks him for a musical treat.
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CTAJC
Cpl
Vic Scott
Grateful Citizen
Letter Editor Sparks Town Debate Over Council Seat
The Gazette reports Mr. Grant challenges a reader’s letter criticizing Mr. Hurry’s council tenure. The writer accuses Grant of bias and living apart from Rivers while paying taxes and rents, noting moves to influence council membership and urging resignations. The writer vows to continue correspondence.
Citizen questions town finances and council duties
W Douglas questions taxes to fund the rink and argues for transparency. He cites delays in business taxes, the gar bage contract at 300 dollars monthly for two days, and questions council choices on a town truck and government equipment use. He claims overcharges and high local living costs under Mr Grant.
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Council
Grant
Harry
Douglas
Scientific Planning Pays Off For Young Airman Farmer
Tottenham Ontario May 1949 Paul Clausen a young RCAF veteran built a 100 acre Simcoe county farm that for four decades had failed to support a tenant farmer. With 4800 from Veterans Land Act he bought in, then studied at Ontario Agricultural College Guelph to get soil analysis and crop rotation plan.
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Tottenham
Ont
R.C.A.F
Ontario Agriculture College
Simcoe County
Paul Clausen
Veterans Land Act Administration
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Manitoba to study pension act before special session
Must Get Legal Opinion reports that a Manitoba legislature special session to implement Ottawa’s plan to raise old age pensions from 30 to 40 will not be decided until a study of the new legislation. The proposal would cost Manitoba about 534000 dollars yearly. Ottawa May CP The RCAF ends photo survey work in the search for seven men and one aircraft missing since April 21. The New Brunswick Maine search will continue on a normal basis.
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Winnipeg
May
Manitoba
Ottawa
RCAF
New Brunswick-Maine
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D. Mitchell Prep
Main Street
Gpp
Depst
the Rivers Cafe
ME & Mes
Gordon Smyth
Geodra Blackenith
Weidng
Second Avenue
Rovers
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Imperial Life Assurance Company J
Stratford Insurance Agency
Rivers Corner
Second & Main
DR. J. R. Fowlie
Rivers, Man
Marry i, Trump
Optometrist
B. B. Coleman
Tenth St
Charles A. Campbell
Brandon, Manitoba
Reesor’s
Rosenman’s Furniture
Rosser Ave
George E. Dunein
Crawford
F. W. Decker & Sons
WE Service
Ford Parts
M., Rowalcbur C.N.R
Jack Hamn
Sanitation Equipment Co
P. Charkas
Bradwardine
PB Adam
Sadie
Oak River
A. Shoemaker
Moose Jaw
J. Graham
Victoria
W. J. Graham Jr
Tarbolton
United Grill
10Th Street
Robert Taylor B.A
Quick Oil and Grease Service
Massey - Harris
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert Wareham
WHITE
The
Borrowman & Howard
T. BE. Wright
Wo Cochrane
Is Lavae
Ing Arafi
Daugher Lamb
Gazette
the Gazette
Mr. Grant
Canada
Alex. McPhail
C. McLennan
RED & White
Cat Macaroni
Iéos
Pki
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Willard’s
Cadbury's
Lowney's
Quinton
J. W. Hanlon
SEV
Pete
COAL
Rosedale
Brazeau
BIG Horn
Gyfthame & Supply
Numer CO. Ltd
J. W. Heming
Tonigt
Howard Hawk
Red River
John Wayne
Montgomery Clift
Walter Brenan
Joanne Dry
Henry Morgan
Rudy Vallee
Hugh Herbert
Bill Goodwin
Leo Gorcey
New York
Jon Pa Looxa
Jimmy Wakely
Walt Disney
Alan Ladd
Whispering Smith
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