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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 01, 1945
Page
3
The Oak River variety show presented last Wednesday by the Rivers Rapids club generated tidy proceeds for the Oak River Rehabilitation Committee. Sponsored by the Nit-Wit club, the event featured a troupe of 22 with strong town support and good reception.
Fragmentary item mentions a lunch and a bus charter for an occasion, with names garbled. It references a family feud or conflict and a figure described as master of ceremonies, but the text is largely indecipherable and cannot confirm a coherent event.
A skater performs between hockey halves at Madison Square Garden in a Four Star feature. Queen of the Silver Glade Sanje tenie debuts in technicolor. Fred MacMurray returns in Andy Hardy’s Blonde Trouble with romantic woes. Oak River tonight and Saturday. Port Moody BC linked to CUR Pacific terminus and Maj General Richard Moody. The railway reach to Vancouver six years later.
Names listed for November birthdays include Mre Ivan Milla in Wheetland on November 2 and Mrs G A Ferguson in Bredwardine on November 6, Lilias Wareham in Careagie on November 8, and Mrs Gian Okie More with A Bobsky. The text notes Rivers quota of 40 000 and Daly 125 000 for the Victory Loan.
A wartime appeal urges Canadians to participate in the Ninth Victory Loan to fund postwar relief, aid liberated countries, support farming and industry, rebuild veterans, and ensure Canada can supply food and credits to those in need. The call emphasizes finishing the job and reestablishing fighting men in civilian life.
A brief notice from the Your Victory Loan Committee Unit 26A in Rivers announces its organized local drives and activities for promoting the Victory Loan program, inviting participation and outlining meeting times for community fundraising efforts.
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