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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1944
Page
5
A call to Canadians to back the Seventh Victory Loan with at least three million buyers to aid soldiers sailors and airmen in the war effort. The piece also notes the long lasting medicinal use of radium in cancer treatment stored in a lead safe, emphasizing humanitarian value.
Saadwardine 3irs reports William Graham Sr home from Eastern Canada. Mrs R McRae of Brandon visits Mrs A McRae. Br Braye returns to Winnipeg for treatment at Deer Lodge Hospital. Mr and Mrs C English Brandon visitors on Thursday. LAC T Morton weekend at Mrs A’s. Mr H Pearce Wednesday Brandon visit. Cpl Wes Common Souris, Cpl Lorne Common Gimli and Miss Marion Common Winnipeg attend funeral of Andrew Common. Sadie Adam weekend with Mrs H Watkins. Misses Jean Ridly and Jean Gerrard visit Mr and Mrs J Blatchford last week. Alma Ferguson leaves for Winnipeg hairdressing course. Mrs A Hays, Mrs G L Mall and Mrs H Watkins motor to Brandon for Deanery meetings at St. George’s Church. Mr and Mrs Fred English Bob Claire and Mrs Reuse Brandon visitors Thursday.
The Common Family expresses gratitude to friends for acts of kindness after a bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes.
The Crop Testing Plan reports a drop in wheat samples achieving true-to-variety A status for the first time since 1940, with increases in C and Mixtures categories. Labor shortages and many young farmers in military service are blamed for reduced attention to seed quality, though high-grade seed remains critical for sale abroad and overall crop value.
The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Mrs. Ivan Mills on November 2, Mrs. Geo Ferguson of Bradwar dine on the 5th and Mrs. Stan Oakey on the 8th.
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