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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 15, 1942

Page

3

Awedish-resigned dive bomber first shown at Skansen exercises

Reported actions show a Swedish resignee and dive bomber in operation during Stockholm park drills. Lieut Laird Bovaird of London Ontario named aide-de-camp to Lt General A G McNaughten, Canadian army commander, was recently harmed. UK post office asks for child helpers due to Christmas mail rush. Canadian and US farm labor, munitions, and espionage mentions follow.

Skansen Stockholm Park Laird Bovaird London

Wartime Scrap Prices Set for Nonferrous Metals

The wartime prices and trade board issued an order establishing price regulations for brass, copper, bronze, tin, lead, nickel, and aluminum scrap. It classifies old radiators, shell casings, bullet jackets, trolley wheels, and car boxes, while steel and iron scrap prices remain unchanged.

Young Two-Piecer Pattern 4176 By Anne Adams

A nine o'clock scholar two-piece suit pattern 4176 by Anne Adams offers a long or short sleeve jacket in cross grain or contrast with a gathered skirt on a yoke top. Optional contrasting collar and cuffs. Sizes 6, 8, 12, 14, 20 with yardage details and price 20 cents. Winnipeg listing notes Style Num Anne.

Anne Adams Anné Winnipeg

Growth in Christ Sunday School Lesson October 18

Sunday School Lesson details growth in Christ based on Luke 2 40 to 52 Hebrews 4 11 14 and 1 Peter 2 19. It emphasizes Jesus progressive childhood and lifelong development through knowledge of Christ as personal friend and guiding power, with reflections on Peter and James Reid.

Jesus Christ HsPeter Jesus Peter Simon Peter God Christ Bis James Reid

Ancient mangel crop traced to 2000 B.C. plate found in tomb

The mangel is among the oldest cultivated crops with roots in 2000 B.C. An Egyptian tomb plate shows a laborer offering a large rodt mangel. Gibraltar covers one and seven eighths square miles.

Gibraltar

Steadily Draws Nearer Hitler's Armies

Hannen Swaffers notes in People that Britain grows more like an armed camp each week as aero dromes are laid out and men trained for invasion preparations. Dieppe was merely a test run. A RAF raid to Gdynia shows the approaching danger and the long term policy advances despite calls for a second front. Americans will be ready by fulfillment day.

Hitler Hannen Swaffers Great Britain Dieppe Amsterdam Copenhagen Gdynia R.A.F

Cruden Bay fishermen return awards to lifeboat charity

Two Cruden Bay fishermen who went to sea at night to rescue crashed airmen have given back their National Lifeboat Institution awards. They said they did not seek personal gain, only to help.

Cruden Bay Aberdeenshire Scotland National Lifeboat Institution

Laughing through a Smile While Waiting for Eight

A series of light anecdotes centers on witty exchanges about love, luck, and daily life. A suitor frets over Susan's heart while a schoolteacher joke and a jail warning punctuate a playful collage of social quirks. The dialogue showcases dated humor and character sketches in brief snippets.

Soviet River Defense Inspires Possible Anthem

The piece notes most Russians may be unfamiliar with the Song of the Volga Boatmen while hinting a Soviet composer could create an anthem for the defense along the Volga. It adds that fellahin, agricultural workers, comprise about 62 percent of Egypt's population.

Volga Egypt

CBC to discontinue troop messages from overseas unit

The CBC Overseas Unit will end personal troop messages after October 18 due to unreliable transmission methods and the impracticality of handling casualties and delays on military channels. CBC will shift to reporting on Canadian forces in Britain with feature broadcasts and word pictures for home listeners.

CBC Gladstone Murray CBC National Canada Britain Murray The Beaver Club London

When Hitler Was Tempted and True Courage

A reflection argues that fear is endured by bold leaders, praising those who hide doubts. It cites Earl Jellicoe and asserts that energy should aim at predicting success rather than disaster to improve the world.

Earl Jellicoe

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