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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

3

Hospital Shortage Vameogies In British Columns

Hospitals are crowded and the shortage worsens with increased admissions. The government plans a significant reform to address unfairness and improve access. Public officials must ensure the plan meets expectations and delivers timely results for patients and staff alike.

Tender bids awarded amid budget shortfall debate

A cryptic OCR fragment shows bids linked to a project with costs around 4565 and references to a government body. The readable portions suggest tender processes, contractor names, and a location possibly mentioning Allasta, with insufficient clarity on scope or outcome.

Moline School seeks bids for old building and sheds

Teambers wanted by Moline School District No. 543 for the purchase of the old school building size 22 and by 3 feet 14 inches grade insulated lean-to 8 by 22 feet also small coal shed Tender by June 4 1948 with 10 percent deposit Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted Successful bidder may take possession by July 1 1948

Moline

Parents urged to enroll six-year-olds for fall term

Parents of children who will be six before year end are asked to submit a letter of application and birth certificate to the undersigned by June 1, 1948. The board will use the information to make necessary arrangements. R. G. Sinclair, Sec. Treas.

R. G. Sinclair Sec Treas

Wanted Secondhand Ice Box by Mrs Clark at Jewelry Store

A notice seeks a small secondhand ice box in good condition. Apply to Mrs A L Clark at the Jewelry Store. References to neighborhood address 27.

A. L. Clark

For Sale Combination Door with Glass Screen Settee

For sale combination door complete with gins and screen new no two inside doors in good shape size 2ft 5in by 6ft 5in phone 12 Rivers 27.

Naval officer Storrs named director of naval plans

Cmdr. A. H. G. Storrs aged 41 with the DSC and bar is appointed director of naval plans and operations at naval service headquarters in Ottawa. He has served as deputy director of naval plans at headquarters since April 1946.

Cmdr A. H. G. Storrs Naval Service Headquarters Ottawa Casdr. Storrs

Defeat Own Ends Windso Star in Ontario Race

The CCF plans to field candidates against Communist members in Toronto Bellwoods and Toronto St. Andrew while pursuing CCP policy against Reds. It suggests aiding liberal or progressive-conservative rivals to defeat Messia A. A. MacLeod and J. B. Salsberg, but argues it cannot be blamed for opposing communists in strongholds.

Windso- Star CCF Toronto Bellwoods Toronto St. Andrew Ontario CCP Reds Messia A. A. MacLeod J. B. Salsberg

Margarine Bill Faces Early Senate Vote Move

The New York Times reports the senate sent the Rivers bill repealing margarine tax to the senate finance committee, signaling a quick floor vote. A favorable committee could hasten passage, avoiding dairy lobbying in the agriculture panel. The Almonte Gazette notes a hypothetical 30 day gallery sit position could induce breakdowns amid weary MPs.

New York Times Senate Senate Finance Committee Agriculture Committee Almonte Ont House of Commons Simon de Montfort

Retiring Edmonton Motorman Cites Driving Dangers

Edmonton Canada report notes W G Ferguson retiring after 29 years as a street car motorman. He cites motorists who pull from curbs without looking and those who turn without signaling as major dangers to operators.

Edmonton W. G. Ferguson

Ottawa concedes weak immigrant intake despite modest 7500

The Montreal Gazette notes Ottawa's Resources department celebrates 7500 European immigrants as prospective citizens in the last year, but the piece frames the figure as a dismal success at limiting immigration, reflecting humanitarian and self-interest concerns.

Montreal Ottawa Resources Department

Cribbage 29 Hand Spotted at Canadian Legion Club

Guelph Ontario J S Richmond scored a 29 in cribbage at his daughter's home in town. He held three fives and the jack of diamonds when the cut produced the five of diamonds. The Canadian Legion club also reported a 29 hand recently, its first in 12 years.

Guelph Ont J. S. Richmond Canadian Legion Club

Toronto police restore officer, suspend another in brutality review

The Toronto police commission rescinded the dismissal of Inspector George Crawford and lifted his indefinite suspension after a misconduct report. It also suspended Detective-Sergeant Frank Craddock without pay until October, making pension eligibility possible if he retires then or if the dismissal proceeds.

Toronto Police Commission George Crawford Frank Craddock

Re-Elected President at Shea's Winnipeg Brewery Meeting

At the annual meeting held April 28 in Winnipeg John T Boyd was re elected president of Shea s Winnipeg Brewery Limited. Boyd reported another year of successful operations and directors re elected include Arthur Sullivan K C David A King Keith Kelsey CA and Frank Schlingerman.

John T. Boyd Shea’s Winnipeg Brewery Limited Winnipeg Boyd Arthur Sullivan K.C David A. King Keith Kelsey Frank Schlingerman

Ontario Farmers Prosper Through Mixed Agriculture

The Ontario farmer sustains wealth by growing grain roots and grasses and by raising livestock for home dairy cheese or butter factories and city markets. He converts crops into beef pork poultry and dairy products, earning cash while maintaining soil productivity and long term prosperity.

Ontario

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