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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
4
Monday next is Thanksgiving Day a time for reunions and gratitude for a bountiful harvest. It recalls early Pilgrim celebrations with turkey venison prayers and songs and notes Washington Lincoln and Canada’s October observance. The piece urges acknowledging Providence with proper observance amid unrest.
The Daly council on Oct. 2 decided charges for village machinery use. Motor patrol will cost 2 dollars per hour and the elevating loader 1.50 dollars per hour.
A notice honoring Miss Louise Britton of Vancouver British Columbia includes R. B. Lee Misa Constance A. Offen and Betty Morison dated October 14. The brief tribute records names and date as part of the local community memorials.
Mr and Mrs Chris Brown of Oakner visit friends in town for a few days. Mrs S Johnstone of Winnipeg is holidaying here with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Hanlon.
The loss from the blaze surpasses four thousand acres and highlights the flood risk to Los Angeles area watersheds. Officials warn that recovery and flood protection depend on the coming rainy season, urging caution in camping or hunting to protect homes and farms from storm damage. The Halifax Herald laments careworn compassionate cases isolated from ocean liner access, noting delays in return journeys may last months or years.
The Rev F W Les minister preaches Sunday October 13 at 10 45 a m Sabbath School 11 15 a m Pettapiece 3 00 p m Sabbath Rivers 2 00 p m Sabbath School 7 30 p m Service
Two children walk down the street on a sunny day. A five year old boy closes his eyes while his sister guides him to the show. Inside he opens his eyes and they sit together in the dark enjoying the surprise.
A southern Minnesota farmer visiting Minneapolis cautions against over optimism about this year’s crop. He says last year only half of his bumper corn was mature and much was used as fertilizer. This year maturity is better but blackbirds have eaten about 16 percent of his corn.
The American ambassador met Marshal Tito for forty six minutes to press compensation for the shooting of American airmen. The exchange is framed as a test of value as the United States seeks real money, implying a strategic financial move rather than a mere grant.
New York City police strength fell from about 19 000 before the war to just over 15 000 during wartime. Last week roughly 2 000 veterans joined The Finest. Recruits will earn 2140 dollars yearly with a 350 cost of living bonus, eight hour shifts, no pensions expected, and a general appeal to join. A khaki shortage forces temporary uniform use. In Calgary a group aimed to create a central arts hub opened in Coate House with Mayor J C Watson presiding. Lethbridge, Alta., CP - The Social Credit party plans to contest provincial and federal ridings in Saskatchewan at the next general elections, leader Solon E. Low said.
A concise expression of a philosophy that emphasizes choosing quality in tasks rather than perfecting every effort. It argues that excellence arises from dedicating strong effort to select pursuits rather than universally flawless performance.
At Mrs Madden's nursing home on September 18 1946 a son was born to Mr and Mrs C M Pape named Gregory Matthew.
A son was born September 21, 1946, to Mr and Mrs Edward E Wolfe of Alexander at Mrs Madden’s nursing home. The infant's full name is Dwight Edward.
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