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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

2

Return to Red on Fifth Avenue Sparks Old Love

Martin confronts Janet on Fifth Avenue where red attire recalls their past and unsettled feelings. Janet reveals Stewart’s happiness as assistant sales manager, and Martin learns he will move to Rio with a new job, while Janet says goodbye before boarding a bus.

Fifth Avenue Janet Martin Stewart Martin Wood Stewart Conway New York Jackson Heights Ann Janet Ryder Steward Stew Conway and Wood Channing Rio Ted

Red Dress Confession Between Janet and Martin

Janet reveals she is broke after buying a red dress and borrows outfits from Ann. Martin hands her a dime, recalling the night Janet wore the red dress. The taxicab driver sums up the tangled situation as the pair reach Stewart and Ann's home, noting misconceptions about a marriage.

Martin Janet Ann Stewart O.K

Death of Jack Miner at Kingsville Leaves Bird Lovers Mourning

A celebrated Canadian naturalist and bird lover dies at his Kingsville home. Jack Miner hosted migratory birds annually and helped protect their sanctuaries including a Government designated migratory bird haven in 1916. Revered for banding birds with scripture, Miner was honored by about twenty societies and widely known across North America for his humble, nature filled life.

Jack Miner Kingsville Miner Ohio Canada Jack North America Continent Edgar A. Guest Pole Toronto Globe and Mail

Know Our Navy Minister

An RCaf officer prisoner of war in Germany cites German press interest in Canadian naval affairs. The Berlin paper portrays Angus Macdonald as working with quiet confidence toward his goal. The Kingston Whig Standard notes Canadians recognize Macdonald’s leadership and believes his job is nearly finished.

Royal Canadian Navy R.C.A.F Germany Kingsley Brown Angus Macdonald Macdonald Berlin Canada Navy Kingston Whig- Standard

Arthritis Could Become Minor By Early 1960s

Dr. Wallace Pearson of Kirksville Missouri told a joint meeting of the Canadian and Ontario Osteopathic Associations at Niagara Falls Ontario that with proper treatment and early diagnosis arthritis could be relegated to a minor role within two decades.

Wallace Pearson Kirksville Osteopathic Associations Niagara Falls Ont

Real Diamond Squeaks When Touched By Dry Ice Claim

A terse note asserts that genuine diamonds differ from imitations because a real diamond will squeak when touched with dry ice, a test described with no accompanying verification or broader context.

Red Cross Parcels Aid WWII Prisoners of War Effort

Harold Leather notes Canada’s six packing plants in Toronto Hamilton Montreal Windsor London Winnipeg delivered 4 186 916 parcels in the nine months to September 30 1944. Since 1940 the program has cost 78 million dollars and has involved many Canadian women volunteers. The Bureau reports 6150 Red Cross messages sent to next of kin for wounded soldiers Aug 31 to Sept 30 with more expected in October.

Harold Leather Society Red Cross Central Council Toronto Hamton Montreal Windsor London Winnipeg Women's Organizations of Canada Jackson Cook Red Cross Enquiy Bureau Ottawa Red Cross

Concertina fencing aids war effort in Canada

Barbed wire users include soldiers and civilians as the concertina type, produced in large coils by a Canadian firm. The experiment proved successful, meeting Canada's and Britain's needs and enabling exports of about 40,000 coils to the United States.

Canada Great Britain United States

Girl's Jumper Pattern 4825 from Ar'ne Adams

Pattern 4825 offers velveteen and wool jumpers with embroidery blouse in girls sizes 6 8 10 and 12 14. Size 10 jumper requires 2 yards 35 inch nap fabric plus 14 yards 35 inch blouse. Send 20 cents in coins to Winnipeg Pattern Dept. due to mail delays.

Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Sugar Purchase Permit Issued For Beekeepers

The Sugar Administrator of the War time Prices and Trade Board issues a new bee sugar purchase permit. Beekeepers register with the Board and use the permit to obtain sugar from their supplier, detailing name, address, bee colonies, usage period, and minimum quantity. The Provincial Apiarist issues the permit authorizing a set sugar amount.

Prices and Trade Board

Made In Canada Produces Optical Glass Before The War

Before the war most optical glass came from England Belgium Czecho Slovakia and Germany Today Canada makes highly ground and polished glass for telescopes range finders and other high precision instruments The glass making process requires melting in clay pots cooling and careful shaping Irregular cracks form the first steps toward telescope periscope and optical pieces The instrument’s job is crucial in air sea and land battles as the gauge of distance and direction.

England Belgium Czecho-Slovakia Germany Canada

Kindergarten origins in Blankenburg traced to 1937

The first kindergarten was established in 1937 at Blankenburg, marking an early expansion of early childhood education in the region.

Blankenburg Germany

Color blending aids amid paint color shortages

The article advises careful color blending to compensate for scarce pigments due to international supply disruptions. It suggests mixing available colors to create pastel shades, warns to calculate coverage and avoid mid wall blending, and notes greens and yellows are hardest to find while war time substitutes exist but some dyes remain unavailable.

General Merchant of Canada

Brown Betty With Cheese Recipe

A layered brown Betty with apples, cheese, and crumbs, baked in a greased casserole. Includes butter, corn syrup, sugar, spices, lemon juice, and water. finish with top crumbs and bake until tender. Serves warm or chilled with milk or cream.

Tess

Built to Last: 1934 British Plane Flies 1.5 Million Miles

A de Havilland transport aircraft built in Britain in 1934 has accumulated 1,500,000 miles and remains in operation in the South Pacific, illustrating enduring British aviation reliability and long service life.

Britain South Pacific

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