11 Nov 1948
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 11, 1948
Page
1
A quirky note from UP reports Calvary in Calgary gained a special pet Cortin a ox months at the curstor of New Kappy. The curator was rescued after his mother drowned in Corbin Creek BCs spring flood. Monreal reportedly has more churches than any other civ in Amero.
A fragmented note references Learning Varcouver CPI Bruce Smith a 22 year old medical student facing dismissal without accommodation. The text then shifts to a tangential fact about Mercury being the smallest planet with an approximate diameter of 3 000 miles, suggesting a garbled OCR passage.
In Town and Out notes T W Offen visited relatives in Toronto. John Miller of Kemnay was a weekend visitor in the district. Mrs J Hain returned home after a two week visit with relatives at Sundown. Mrs W Cannon spent last week with relatives in Winnipeg. W A Mulcahy of Victoria B C visited here with his son A P Smokey Mulcahy manager of Rex the atre Mfr and Mrs A K MacKay returned from Reston. Mrs H Stocks, guest of Set Major H and Mrs Rowbotham, returned to Victoria. Hallowe en decorations featured during Susan McDonald s fourth birthday party on Nov 2 with guests Dana Hopton Gail Williams Mandy Johnson Geri Hughes Suzanne and Harold Charters Margie Olson Jo Ann McDonald.
The L A Poppy Tea Saturday, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion, drew a successful crowd. Mrs Doris McRae and MMs J Wedderburn, HW Forman, and E M Lindsay presided. deer prize went to Mrs Albert Wareham. socks to Mrs K McLean and cake to Miss Joyce Brettnas as the event rolled along.
Canadian produce notes urge government to open new international egg markets and widen the special products board to allow negotiations beyond Britain. A $240 million portion of the British loan held back last spring is tied to favorable Canadian access in British markets as Cripps and Abbott negotiate. Mexico City’s founding predates Columbus by more than a century.
The readable parts describe an evening event at a school with mention of a pace and a task. It references a Carnegie Coaled Tack and an Abstia sy Kiwis oe Ue. It is unclear and contains garbled names and times.
A lighthearted note observes the ice cream cone slipping toward six cents as the price rises and the cones grow smaller, signaling budget pressures on a popular treat. The playful remark frames inflation through a familiar, tasty symbol.
A concise note emphasizes Maine’s nickname the Pine Tree State, tying regional branding to its forestry heritage and public image. The statement foregrounds Maine as a symbol of coniferous forests and natural resources associated with the state.
Birth notices show several entries including Reynolds at Mrs Madden's nursing Rome for a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Koo. Wright at Wheathindan for a daughter to EB Wright. Manted at Draodon General hospital for a son to Mr and Mrs P Mantet. Pursell at Mrs Madden's nursing home for a daughter to Cph R J and Mrs Pursell.
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