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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

4

Liberty Cafe to Open in Rivers with Oriental Menu

Rivers welcomes the Liberty Cafe opening this Saturday managed by Dip Foo recently arrived from Dauphin. The stylish venue features booths lunch counter displays and local furnishings. The Grange Chinese dishes will introduce an Oriental table to Rivers aiming to attract local diners and support a Kiwanis playpark project. Bon voyage Liberty Cafe.

New Liberty Cafe The Rivers Kiwanis Club Liberty Cafe Rivers Liberty Dauphin Grange Northen Manitboa

62-Day Atlantic Escape by 36-Year-Old Estonian Captain

Toronto sailor Kommissar led 41 Estonian refugees in the Atlanta 79 feet long across 6000 miles from Sweden to Saint John New Brunswick avoiding Soviet pursuit. They slept in shifts, faced a Russian freighter, and fought water shortage, finally selling the boat and settling in Canada with hopes of returning to sea.

Toronto Eugene Kommissar Atlantic Ocean Sweden Saint John N.B Atlanta Kommissar Columbus Canary Islands Bermuda Bay of Biscay France Russia Canada

New Zealand Exploration Reaches Sutherland Sound

In the uncharted Fiordland area, Prof. N. E. Odell leads a Seaplane expedition into Sutherland Sound to probe greenstone deposits and possible Maori settlement. Access is limited by a terminal moraine and rugged terrain, making entry difficult.

Dunedin N.Z New Zealand Dominion Sutherland Sound N. E. Odell Odell Otago University Sound

Recalls How Cream Purchased by the Inch

Innisfail Alberta W H Jackson runs a modern creamery and recalls cream bought by the inch. He describes cream poured into a 14 inch high by 12 inch diameter can and measured with a stick. A bottle test with temperature yields butterfat weight, multiplied by depth to determine pounds.

Innisfail, Alta W. H. Jackson Inch

Story of Maiden Recalled in New Brunswick

At the Grand Falls of the St. John River on the CNR main line in New Brunswick the tale of Mal abeam the Maliseet maiden who saved her people from destruction is recalled.

Grand Falls St. John River New Brunswick The CNR Malabeam

Girl guides Mohawks to river bend before Grand Falls

Malabedin, captured by Mohawk war party, led them downriver past a curve that hides the Grand Falls. Believing no falls lay ahead, the party was swept over a 60 foot drop.

Malabedin Grand Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dip Foo Cone MR. Dip Foo Albert Wareham Rivers Insurance Agencies Hiden Pedere Royal Hydro Manitoba Power Commission Grand Falls, N.B Happy Gang Brandon Rivers Cabinet Rivers, Man Roughnecks Alberta Imperial OIL Limite
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