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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 14, 1943

Page

2

Daly Rural Municipality Council Minutes Highlights

Regular meeting at Rivers notes multiple resolutions. Oversee Wheatland gravelling assigned to Councillor Dobson. 1944 assessment rolls finalized for tax rates. authority to sign supplementary agreement with Whitehead. request to limit Alexander Bridge lead to four tons. Reserve fund of 5000 dollars for Fifth Victory Loan. McDonald to supervise Forrest Rivers road travel. Reeve Seens to be reimbursed for ministerial travel. C L Thring appointed 1944 assessor at 7500 dollars. 20.03 dollar Manitoba Municipalities dues paid. Meeting adjourned to November 2 or Reeve call.

Daly Rivers Reeve Seens Clark Dobson See Treas Whitehead Doddson-Wolfe Sec.Treas Department of Public Works Alexander Bridge Davies McDonald Forrest Rivers

Malting Barley Quality and Farm Practices

The article explains premiums paid by malting companies for barley eligible for malting grades. It notes many samples are rejected due to admixtures or threshing damage, and shares a farmer’s lessons: use registered seed, plant on clean fallow, prevent variety mixing, avoid kernel damage during threshing, cap stocks to prevent berry discoloration, and thresh cap sheaves separately for feed grain. It emphasizes purchasing good registered malting seed as the essential first step.

Tarbolton Shower Honors Mrs MacDonald and Miss Thomson

A double shower at Mrs. Harry Lamb's home honored Mrs. Wm. MacDonald and Miss Margaret Thomson. Doreen Wolfe read the address, gifts were presented by several guests, and Lillian Thomson read the address. Remarks expressed thanks for the gifts.

Harry Lamb Wm. MacDonald Irene Wedderburn Margaret Thomson Doreen Wolfe Sanford Cochrane Margaret Hammond Margaret John Milne Verle Johnson Lillian Thomson

Local business and club appointments from Rivers history

Thirty years ago Dick Moore was appointed car foreman at Rivers while H R Moxley bought the confectionery business formerly run by Donald Mackinnon. Joe Thompson was elected president and T W Offen vice president of the Curling Club.

Dick Moore Rivers H. R. Moxley Donald Mackinnon Joe Thompson T. W. Offen Curling Club

Funeral for Overseas Airmen Held at Rivers United Church

The funeral service for three overseas airmen who died in a crash last Tuesday was held at Rivers United Church on Saturday. Chaplain Flt Lt A A Boone presided, with Rev W R Donagh assisting. Group Captain W A Murray attended as No 1 C N S mourners paid full military honors before interment in Rivers cemetery military plot. The six Canadian airmen from the same crash were interred with burial details noted for Petrie Nixon Earl Guay Plate Cummer.

Old Country New Zealand Rivers United Church A. A. Boone No. 1.C.N.S W. R. Donagh No. 1 C.N.S W. A. Murray Rivers Cemetery P. O David Rootes Petrie St. James P.O Thomas Westcott Nixon Toronto William Harry Earl Saskatoon Lucien Pierre Guay Winni-pees Laroy Edgar Plate Tchener John Allenby Cummer Camrose Alta

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Council of Rural Mun WeeDonald Davies Wheatland White-Clark Manitoba Assessment Commission Davies Clark Municipal Commission Clark-White McDonald-Davies Reeve Rivers-Harding Road Clark Davies C. L. Thring Davies-McDonald Union of Manitoba Municipalities Four Star Theatre Errol Flynn Alexis Smith James J. Corbett Gentleman Jim Hitler Tim Holt Bonita Granville Kent Smith Otto Er Gregor Zimer H.G. L. Strange Veilson Tarbolton Alf. Silliphant Carol and Allan Griswold F/O Mrs. Wm. MacDonald Mrs. J. Wedderburn the Gazette H. James Chapman Pend Dennis Daly Council Alex. Beattie J. A. Grummett Stewart’s Korman Minister of Finance Dominion of Canada Lst National War Finance Committee Canede Albert Wareham Second Ave Ary Zeroe goAku
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