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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

2

Daly Municipality curlers at Rapid City bonspiel clash

The Story Daly curlers joined Rapid City bonspiel while Wheatland and Rivers eyed hockey. League games surged between Rivers Brandon and Carberry. Lyric theatre teased “better than a trip to Carberry” with double feature films. Portage delivered a setback leaving locals mystified.

Rapid City Wheatland Rivers Brandon Carberry Lyric Theatre Portage The Hivers Gazette

Montreal payroll theft recovered after all night search

Meartreal Alleged thief Charl Henry Hackman and his girlfriend Florence Pelley were detained in Sudbury and brought back to Montreal. Inspector Alphonas Cantin said most of the $12,000 stolen from Lunhan-Moore Co. has been recovered and Hackman will face charges for the payroll holdup.

Henry Hackman Sudbury Alphonas Cantin Montreal Hackman Florence Pelley Cantin Lunhan-Moore Company

Notice of Town Clerk proceedings in Revere and Hesurs details

The document notes actions by the Town Clerk with a public notice period ending on a specified date. It mentions a Court of Revision in Hesurs and details about collection of documents and deadlines. The text names dates in May and an event in Hy eroon Massitay with a focus on filing and public records.

Daly Royal May Court of Revision Hearing Date

The Daly council will hold a Court of Revision at the Content Chamber on Wednesday June 9 at 2 44 PM to revise the electoral roll and hear complaints filed with the Clerk ten days prior. Citizens may contest the roll and must submit challenges by the stated deadline.

Jane Gel Courcs Vic Council Daly

McEwing Twins Born at Brandon General Hospital

At Brandon General Hospital on May 4, 1917, Mr and Mrs Alex McEwing welcomed twins a boy and a girl.

McEwing Brandon General Hospital Alex. McEwing

Warning on discharging firearms and fireworks offence

Warning is given against discharging firearms or letting off fireworks without council consent in Rivers. Offenders may be fined or imprisoned. Military on duty exception applies.

Percots

Pettapiece to unveil WWII memorial at United Church

A memorial honoring Pettapiece district boys who died in World War II will be unveiled at Pettapiece United Church on Sunday May 2 at 3 pm. Special speaker L V Smith of Brandon will attend while the memorial is unveiled by W R Donagh of Glenboro. The service will be conducted by Rev F W Lee.

Uatue Manitoba Fourth Avenue Brandon Pettapiece Pettapiece United Church L. V.smith W. R. Donagh Glenboro F. W. Lee Ottawa Journal U.S Mr. King Thomas Drake Durrance Will

Radio Noise Reaches Home As Broadcasts Flood Daily Life

The piece notes radios run 15 hours daily in many homes, acting as background noise with constant programs, ads, music, and talks. It cites Sir Ernest MacMillan on the lack of program selection and a steady stream of content. In Boston, prize fighter youth form a local union seeking a minimum wage and overtime rules for knockdowns.

Ernest MacMillan Chicago Boston National Union of

Public health push against feeble-minded marriages urges law

The editorial argues for state legislation to ban marriages of mentally and physically deficient individuals, citing hospital populations as evidence of the social costs of such unions. It frames the issue as essential to advancing a perfected human race and cites Ontario hospital care as proof.

Chatham Daily News

Room to Rent With or Without Board Ad

Classified brief stating room for rent with or without board. Apply E. O. Dyer, page 22 and 29.

John Deere T. H. Seens Dyer

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