Winnipeg and regional visits and events noted
In Winnipeg and surrounding areas a sequence of visits and activities are recorded. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Thomas visit Winnipeg for a week while Mr. and Mrs. I. A Gilchrist vacation in Ontario and the United States. Mrs. George Florence of Winnipeg visits her father, William Rutherford, here. Mrs. H. Cannon of Brandon visits the area with her parents. Mrs. D. M. Johnston heads to Minaki Ontario for YMCA camp meal service. Friedship Rebekah lodge members attend a Winnipeg meeting. Frank Bridgeman and wife attend Winnipeg General Hospital nursing school graduation. their daughter Evin Evelyn Bridgeman RN graduates. Five Rivers lodge members travel to Dauphin for Right Ex. Comp. R G. Sinclair’s official visit to the Masonic lodge there, with W. G. Thomas, J. R. Stratford, James Frame and G. F. Burt accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Lodge
Dauphin
R G. Sinclair
Masonic Lodge
Mr. Sinclair
W. G. Thomas
J. R. Stratford
James Frame
G. F. Burt
Royal tour pictures shown at Rex theatre today
Pictures of the royal tour of Canada by former Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh are being shown at the Rex theatre this week. Four showings are scheduled today to accommodate all viewers with times at 2 00 and 4 00 pm and 7 00 and 9 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Rex Theatre
Maynard Gray
Manger
Wild Oat Control Through Early Spring Cultivation
Western Canada faces costly wild oats despite new tillage machines and herbicides. Early spring presents farmers a chance to destroy many wild oats as low soil temps favor germination. periodic cultivation until soil warms to 50 F reduces seed viability and promises near-free oats in 1952. A new circular, Wild Oat Control by Cultural Methods, offers detailed guidance and free copies via local Line Elevator Companies agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Members at McAuley Meet in Rivers WU Convention
Ten members of Rivers WU attended a district convention of the Birtle WAL held at McAuley. Mrs J Hart, district board member, was present along with delegates Mesdames William Weraham Chester Forman John Taylor George Treloar W W Graham D R Robins G Shanks L Westwood and C J McFadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers WU
Birtle Wal
McAuley
J. Hart
William Wareham
Chester Forman
John Taylor
George Treloar
W W. Graham
D. R. Robins
G. Shanks
L. Westwood
C. J. McFadden
Clean Up Campaign Progress Noted Across Town
The Gazette reports ongoing cleanup efforts despite dry weather and cold nights. Frt. Sgt. A. J. Proulx tends lilac clusters along street fronts. fences appear at Fifth and Columbia and Fourth and H. Veenbaas residences. over 300 feet of picket fencing adorns R. D. Dyer corner property. More locations are improving with paint, trees, and plantings, with further mentions planned after current campaign ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Veenbaas
Fifth
Columbia
H. Veenbaas
R. D. Dyer
Third
Gazette
Scout Cub Banquet Largely Attended at Legion Hall
Over seventy people attended a father and son banquet of boy scouts and wolf cubs at the Legion hall on Tuesday of last week. Head table included scout leader Eric Chapman and Mrs Chapman along with Miss P Jones and H Klassen. Cub leaders Bo Crouch in charge, Rev W G Chapman, and Mr Hunter Brendon spoke. parent committee met after the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Eric Chapman
Chapman
P. Jones
H. Klassen
Bo Crouch
W. G. Chapman
Mustangs and Daks Win in Little League
Little leaguers at CJATC held a double header on Tuesday at the port. The Mustangs defeated the Tigers 18 to 5 while the Comets fell to the Dakotas 12 to 4 in lopsided but spirited games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustangs
Daks
CJATC
Tigers
Comets
Dakotas
Hairdresser 1952 Model Opens Toronto Salon
In Toronto a new luxury hairdressing salon has opened as reported by the Telegram. Margaret Aitken notes women seek youth and beauty here while the owner’s family doubted the venture. The proprietor, Hugh Patrick from Yorkton Saskatchewan, studied hairdressing to test the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Margaret Aitken
Telegram
Prairies
Hugh Patrick
Yorkton
Sask
Manitoba booklet sued by Province industry department
A 40 page illustrated booklet titled Manitoba was recently sued by the provincial department of industry and commerce. The publication showcases recreation centres cities towns lakes and wildlife to attract tourists to the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Provincial Department of Industry and Commerce
House for sale or rent on Second avenue east
For sale or rent a 14 by 18 house is offered. Enquire with A. G. Ross at Second avenue east in Rivers. The Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Ross
Second Avenue East
Rivers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W. G. Thomas
Winnipeg
Mrs. I. A Gilchrist
Ontario
United States
Pornta
Mrs. George Florence
William Rutherford
H. Cannon
Brandon
Mrs. W. Irvine
D. M. Johnston
YMCA
Minaki
Ont
Friedship Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Frank Bridgeman
Winnipeg General Hospital
Nurs
Ing School
Evin Evelyn Bridgeman RN
Victoria Day
Man
Eureka Vacuum Cleaners
Sherwin Williams
Ylorigon
Pasco
Jim Rous
Wild
A. J. Proulx
Nature
the Conservative Association
Lansdowne
Alexander
Errick F. Willis
Conservative Party
Parade Tog Sports
the Gazette
Service OF Worship
Fred W. McNally
B.A
Lilac
Phikdue
Gilchrist
Rexall Store
Sarum
MacKenzie’s
United State News
Brygools
Biltmore
Sisman
Meat Department
Margar
Ines
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