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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
1
Spomsars of the new project claim the animal, a cross between a sheep and a goat, would flourish on waste areas of the Northern Territory making those areas productive. Interior Minister Johnson has decided to consider a definite plan for implementing the scheme.
Dr. Wallace Wilson of Vancouver, president of the Canadian Medics Association, told about 1060 doctors at a dinner during the Saskatchewan Medical Association meeting that the medical profession must accept future change. The shift hinges on community demands, not just professional wishes, he said in Baskatoon.
The Rev C H Whitmore officiated as Alice Anear Willa daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wills married George Waddell eldest son of Mrs A Waddell at Homestreet United Church Winnipeg on Sept 2 at 7 pm. The bride wore a white taffeta gown with a sweetheart neckline and three quarter sleeves. She carried red roses and bouvardia. After a reception the couple left for a honeymoon in Banff and will reside in St James.
Rose Grodecki of Cardinal wed Andrew Measel of Rivers in a 4 PM ceremony at the Greek Catholic Church Rivers officiated by Rev Father Boris. Attendants included Angela Grodecki Lena Charkas Nick Kamula and Emil Kervanki. About 200 guests from Erickson Oakburn Winnipeg Elphinstone Headingly Brandon and Rivers attended. The couple left for a Winnipeg honeymoon and will reside in Melville Sask.
Edward Marchas returned from summer work at the head of the lakes to visit his parents before college. Prof. A. R. Craig Winnipeg spoke on Youth in the next ten years at a young people's rally. Some attendees traveled from Harding. Harvest Thanksgiving services were held at Rivers United and St James Anglican. Canon I A Norris Brandon led St James service.
J S McGowan of Montreal, director of colonization and migration for Canadian National Railways, said the initial movement to Canada from the British Isles and the continent will not be in volume due to shipping problems.
The Northern electrical Hour resumes with a new Forward with Canada series starting Monday October 7 on CBC Bolivont network and Quebec Regional network.
Freeport reports Bertram M Campbell 60 dies after stroke. Campbell, a former Wall Street securities salesman, had spent 49 months in prison for a forgery mistaken identity case later confessed by another man. He had moved his family into a dream home funded in part by state compensation.
A sequence of dated names appears to list residents and events from October, including Dorothy Kolotylb on October 4 and Maureen Watkins and Bradwar dine on October 5, with subsequent entries for Lloyd Moxley, Ruth Wareham, Mrs C Brown, Vancouver, Victor Lowe, Sherri dan, Man, Vernon Trent, and Earle L. Britton in Edmonton across October 6 to October 9.
A plea by F. H. La Guardia, director of the United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration, to close gambling exchanges was labeled Intemperate and clownish by J. A. Huggins Jr., executive vice-president of the National Association of Commodity Exchanges and Allied Trades, Inc., in Chicago.
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