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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

6

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Tommy Suthers of Hornepayne Ontario born May 25 and to Doris Gunness Lottie Blandford Margaret Thomas Norma Livingstone J H Barker Mrs J Bartlett Bella Nash John Edward Wareham A E Hedberg George Frame Overseas Florence Airey Oscar Schmidt Lillian Morison H James Chapman and others born May 29 to 30 with local celebrants listed.

Tommy Suthers Hornepayne Ont J.J. Suthers Doris Gunness Lottie Blandford Margaret Thomas Norma Livingstone J. H. Barker J. Bartlett Bella Nash John Edward Wareham A. E. Hedberg George Frame Florence M. Airey Oscar Schmidt Lillian Morison H. James Chapman

The World of Wheat Late sowing may not mean late harvest

The article notes sowing wheat arrives late this year but oats and barley mature earlier, and modern varieties may offset delays. Some farmers use extended work shifts with tractors or horses, seeds germinate quickly in warm soil, and a mild fall with no early frosts could reduce overall losses despite late planting.

Local Lumber Yard Cuts Prices After Tax Removal

The Finance Minister announced last week that sales tax on lumber and building materials will be removed. North American Lumber & Supply Co. Ltd. in Rivers says prices drop immediately benefiting buyers, while Bert Ford notes the firm will absorb thousands in unsalvageable tax paid on stocked materials.

North American Lumber & Supply Co., Ltd Rivers Bert Ford

Golf fever grips Rivers as locals take up the game

The report notes growing enthusiasm for golf in Rivers with George Buller, a long-time Daly district resident, passing away at Bran. The Epworth League hosted a tennis tournament on May 24, while Maox Sunday School plans its annual river picnic.

Epworth League Maox Sunday

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