Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Black at Hamiota Hospital
At Hamiota Hospital on Saturday May Sth 1943 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Alex Black of Oak River.
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1943
Page
1
Ammunition Permits Require Local Board Signatures
Wartime Prices and Trade Board reports show farmers seeking small arms ammunition to protect crops and stocks without signed applications. Local Nation Boards or regional rationing officials must sign forms, as outsiders cannot confer approval.
Local stores to close next Monday in Rivers
Local and Personal Stores in Rivers will be closed all day next Monday May 21. Mrs AL fT Aitken of Fouth City visited Friday. John Fox of Caduress stayed with brother in law Chas Nowe. Mrs Madill returned Friday from Winnipeg after two weeks away. Mrs Howard Higginson of Kenora Ontario visits Br and Mrs Jas Higginson. Mrs IL Evans back Friday from Vancouver BC visit. Miss Ethel Johnson returned home to Alameda Sask after short town visit. Mrs Brian Willis of Taranaki NZ visiting Rivers. her brother Sgt Dent of Prince Albert Sask is posted. Sgt L F Croker, Rivers graduate 1942, has been killed in action. Mrs J H Symons now Calgary received word her husband F C J H Symons, formerly stationed at Rivers, awarded Distinguished Flying Cross. Friday afternoon Mrs B J D Ellis hosted tea for daughter Evelyn and marriage to Mr H F Salisbury in Winnipeg May 6. Mr and Mrs Salisbury left Saturday for Vancouver. Mr and Mrs J T Thomas returned to Portage la Prairie after brief Rivers stay. A surprise party honored Mrs B J Lemieux at Mrs Thos Nolan’s home. she received a gift before leaving for Swan River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers
AL Ft Aitken
Fouth City
Howard Higginson
Kenora
Ontario
Jas. Higginson
IL Evans
Vancouver
B.C
J. H. Symons
Holly Westwood
Calgary
Alberta
F.C. J. H. Symons
D. F.C
B. J.D. Ellis
Evelyn
H. F. Salisbury
Winnipeg
H. Wareham
W. R. Donagh
Salisbury
J. T. Thomas
Thomas
Portage la Prairie
B. J. Lemieux
Thos. Nolan
Swan River
Manitoba vehicle travel limits save millions of miles yearly
Wartime Prices and Trade Board regional office estimates that the new distance restrictions for private commercial vehicles in Manitoba will cut about 3,000,000 miles traveled per year. The Current Review reports 1942 Canadian farm product cash income at 1,083,000,000 dollars, the highest on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Prices and Trade Board
Canada
Winter of 1912 43 Hit Canadian Railroads Hard
The article recalls a severe winter for Canadian railroading, one of the worst in history, as railroads struggled through a demanding wartime transport role in an area of 9,000 square miles across Ontario and Quebec, with about 10,000 miles of telegraph wires affected.
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Ontario
Quebec
Telegraph Poles Wrecked by Ice and Cold War Strain
National Telegraph reports 1500 poles wrecked as wires snapped under sub-zero cold and heavy ice. Plant forces fought storms without sleep to restore communications deemed essential in wartime.
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