Community Weekly Newspaper Subscription Notice
The Gazette Office at 211 Main Street Mantel lists subscription rates of 20 dollars per year in Canada and elsewhere. Publisher G F Barker announces publication details for the community weekly and notes the Post Office Department in Ottawa.
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
Immel
Urelay
Gazette Ofice
Main Street
Mantel
Canada
G. F. Barker
Revered preacher Bell draws Rivers crowd in letter request
A letter from Rev John BE Bell recalls his early Rivers church links and a wider audience for his rural municipality tale. The writer notes copies circulating between Savers and Ottawa, and appeals to Bell to visit as guest speaker. The column shifts to a local dog abandonment incident in Seyba Plain, describing a yellow and white dog waiting at a Nebraska highway before the car departs. The tone blends community memory with a humane plea.
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Winnipes
Ottawa
Savers
John BE. Bell
H. B&b. Duckworth
Bel
Rev. Lyon
John Shanks
Bell
Seyba Plain Dealer
Nebraska
Wei
Boxing Day Holiday Declared in British Columbia
On Monday December 27 British Columbia declared a full public holiday to ensure workers receive the regular Boxing Day break. The measure prevents deprivation of the usual holiday. Manitoba status not stated.
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B.C
Manitoba
To whom then will ye liken God in Isaiah 10:18
A biblical verse from Isaiah asks readers to compare God to nothing else powerful or worthy. It emphasizes divine supremacy and the futility of idolizing earthly figures. The passage critiques human constructs as inadequate beside the Creator.
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God
Birthday wishes list with dates and names
A community birthday notice lists honorees with dates in November including Mrs George Fenny Mrs James Pratt Thelma O'Brien Mrs A J Madden Mrs John Morrow and others. Additional names appear for November 22 23 24 25 including Miss M Shylega Doreen Grace Madden John E Greastey and Carnegie M Airey Hilscott Alta.
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George Fenny
James Pratt
Thelma O'Brien
A. J. Madden
John Morrow
T. Nevill
Carnegie
M. Airey
M. Shylega
George Burt
Doreen Grace Madden
Hilscott
Alta
John E. Greastey
Parking thief fails to steal car in Brantford Expositor incident
A would be thief attempted to wrench a vehicle from a St Thomas area lot but failed, underscoring a bold yet misguided attempt by a petty criminal. Local authorities warn residents to remain vigilant amid growing small theft attempts.
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Brantford
St. Thomas
Transporting Birds by Rail Is Big Job
Edmonton reports Arnold Mertens and his wife keep 100 lovebirds and other birds for sale as pets. They traveled from New Westminster with crates, fed 700 mouths daily, and one bird was recovered after a Calgary escape. Lovebirds sell for 6 to 12 dollars each. birds include canaries finches parrots and trained monkeys at the couple’s home.
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Edmonton
Arnold Mertens
Mertens
New Westminster
Calgary
Martens
Local House Moves and Community Notes
House relocations and changes in ownership populate a Manitoba district news item. Bradwardine D Joynt & Co move and remodel a residence for J Blatchford, and Mrs Veitcher’s house shifts to her son’s farm near Bradwardine. W Young buys a former Massey property now occupied by Mr and Mrs Gerrard. Residents travel, visit, and return from Winnipeg and Dryden while a community hall project advances with basement and roof framing by volunteers.
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Neilson
Winnipeg
A. Crawford
Wilkie, Sask
D. Crawford
Norma Livingstone
Peter Livingstone
S. Phettapace
Midland
Mich
F. English
Brandon Hospital
Margarine ban removal worries Canadian dairy industry
A Toronto Telegram report notes Brad len says lifting the margarine ban would complicate Canada’s dairy sector while other nations remain healthier. The Niagara Falls Review adds that Unitaly labor leaders threaten revolt if taxes fall, citing FAO figures on food self sufficiency. Montreal’s David K Buik named CPR rep in London to replace William Baird who died last September. Remembrance Day recalls a St Boniface veteran and his English war bride as Daniel A Pynce’s family marks births Keith in 1948 and Diane in 1949.
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Toronto Telegram
Bradlen
Canada
John
St. Boniface
Man
Daniel A. Pynce
Keith
Diane
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Rossing Way
Ekly
Er-De
Woodstock Sentinel-Review
Kitchener
J . G. Pleva
University of Western Ontario
Ontario
Vancouver
Windsor
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Lawrence Savage
Savage Shoe Company
Galt
Montreal Gazette
Drew
Ottawa Journal
Buffalo
N.Y
Niagara River
Bradwardine
Montreal
St. Thomas 'Times-Journal
General de Gaulle
France
Newsweek
Boeing
James Fraser
U.S. News and World Report
Washington
Spain
Franco
James A. Farley
Sen. Chan
Gurney
U.S
Russia
Berlin
Europe
Ita
United States
Stratford Beacon-Herald
Jermyn Street
London
Thomas Wall
Richard Wall
William II
Thomas Will
Wall
BERGS
Aylmer
Doe
Bath
Marshall- Wells Stores
Forman’s Hardware Owners
Pulm EL
the Rivers Drug Store
Frosst
G. M. Setter
Niagara Falls
Soviet Orbit
the Food and Agricultural
David K. Buik
Canadian Pacific Railway
Eng
W. A. Mather
C.P.R
Wiliam Baird
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