Electors' Roll revisions and school enrolment notices
Notices announce the Electors' Roll deposit for Daly and Rivers with revision dates set for June 1951. Complaints must be filed ten days prior. Also listed are school enrolment deadlines for children turning six in 1951, a Rivers curling club wind-up, a community rally service, an Oakleigh calf and colt show, Grandmother's Day by the Women's Institute, and a Rebekah tea and sale with details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Rivers
W. T. Dyer
Rivera
A.D
R. G. Sinclair
Lost Yorksire Sow Missing Near Rivers Area
Lost and stray sow about eight months old last seen twenty miles west of Rivers on Saturday night. Anyone with information on her whereabouts, please phone Howard Paddock 306-4 Oak River.
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Yorkshire
Rivers
Howard Paddock
Oak River
For Sale Homes and Vehicles in Rivers and Wheatland
Multiple listings selling homes and vehicles. Properties include a three room insulated house, a two room interior new, and various cars and a truck. Listings specify locations in Rivers Brandon and surrounding areas with contact details and prices.
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S. Harveth
Rivers Cabinet Works
Tarbolton Seeding Schedule Ends This Week
Mrs. A. Baily of Bradwardine visited Bradwardine for a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Seens as Tarbolton WA hosted a successful tea. Mr. and Mrs. James Wedderburn spent the weekend with relatives in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Baily of
Bradwardine
T. H. Seens
Tarbolton WA
James Wedderburn
Winnipeg
Northern Fliers Seek Arctic Landing Strips
Arctic pilots routinely use natural ice runways along fjords and coastlines. A recent RCAF crew from Goose Bay planned to land for a doctor and dog team, but the ice floated away at night. They found a second village and the doctor is now serving Arctic villages.
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RCAF
Goose Bay
Grandmothers Day Events Spark Local Social Calendar
June brings a tea and home cooking sale by Friendship Rebekah lodge in the Ukrainian hall with a door prize and a grand gathering for grandmothers. The W.I they of Boston hosts a June 8 day for grannies with guests and discussion. Next Friday features school field day and visits from Rivers cousins. Oakleigh calls and calt show set for June 13, while curlers review last season at their annual meeting. FA Lt. Robert D. Bisick of the RAF at Dishforth, England, was court martialed for seven charges of undue familiarity with WAAF members and ordered dismissed.
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Friendship Rebekah Lodge
W.I— They
Boston Bean and
Roast Ham Fame
Folk Branny
Rivers
Oakleigh
Robert D. Bisick
R.A.F
Dishforth
England
W.A.A.F
TENDERS CALLED FOR RIVERS MASONIC LODGE BUILDING
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to Friday May 25 1951 for a two storey frame building of 20 by 30 feet on lot 17 block 5 plan 236 in the Town of Rivers. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. R B Lee Box 2 Chairman Hall Committee. M 10 17 24
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Rivers
Cards of Thanks for Rivers Bereavement Loss of Our Mother
The family expresses deep appreciation to friends in Rivers for sympathy during the loss of Mrs. S. A. Martin. Gratitude to those who attended the service, provided cars, served as pallbearers, helped arrange the service, and to Mr. Dodd. Mrs. Ernest Yeo Oregon City Oregon Margaret C. Martin Winnipeg.
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Rivers
Classified ad Sparks Quick Crib Sale Last Week
A single insertion in Gazette classifieds quickly sold a baby’s crib last week. Stop notices appear regularly alongside ad results in the notices section.
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Gazette Classifieds
For Sale Beach Stove and Beatty Electric Washer
George Goring of Alexander advertises a beach stove with a large firebox and reservoir, plus a Beatty electric washer with copper tub. He will swap and provides the phone 28-41 for contact.
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Beatty
George Goring
Alexander
Ottawa study contrasts on price and wage controls
In a terse note the Ottawa Evening Citizen quotes the Wall Street Journal urging Washington to study Canada’s approach to inflation. The piece links Ottawa’s policy discussion to a hypothetical cross border study, pondering the value of the six cent dollar if ideas moved both ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Evening Citizen
United States
Wall Street Journal
Washington
Canada
Ottawa
New RCAF Uniforms Preview Impresses Audience
Women of the RCAF will have stylish new uniforms this summer after a Rockcliffe air station fashion show previewed the line. Attendees praised a redesigned wedge hat in air force blue similar to airline hostesses, a tailored dress uniform, a raincoat with detachable hood, and a greatcoat patented after the officers’ style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCAF
Rock
Air Force
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rivers Consolidated
S.D
the Rivers Curling Club
J. Gilchrist
R. M. Argue
Bethel Bibile Institute Quintette
Saskatoon
The
Women’s Institute
Alexandra Annex
Wheatland
J. R. Stratford Agency
4Th Avenue
D. Parker
Kenton
G. J. Taylor
Third Avenue
FORD
Princess Avenue
Brandon
P.O
R. McLaren
Second Avenue
P24
Tarbolton
Curling Club
Ernest Yeo
Oregon City
Oregon
Margaret C. Martin
Cliffe
Farmall
Massey-Harris
John Deere D Tractor
John Deere
Frank Thc
Frank John Deere
G. E. Delliff
International Harvester Dealer
Manitoba
Vancement
Oba
Community Planning Association of Canada
Local Progress
Rivers Gazette
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