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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
2
A local agent for Reds e Machinery negotiates with Team Separatore over milking range rights along the Wohng Ms bh me river systems. The parties discuss terms involving male workers and Kefrigeragars labor provisions.
The Rivers Gazette reports Daly voters backed a rink by law despite debate. Two weddings add local cheer with WLW Richardson tied to Jennie Cockroft, and Robert G Walker with Dorothy Woodbridge. The Card twins arrive after a Bradwardine train visit while the Ancrum Women's Auxiliary hosts a fowl supper and concert. Local unrest hovers as broader events loom.
Mrs Allan Curtis and family of Feyrest and Mr and Mrs GFP Backer and ay Rivers are announced with grandchildren Mrs HR Aforton Renure Gat airs D Marnock Sidney and great grandson duhn Morton Kenora in this community notice from Ont keystone region
The Australasian press notes a proposed two door vehicle costing under £300 about $975, aimed at a broad market. Details indicate a compact family car design with emphasis on affordability and mass appeal.
A speculative note envisions a non-luxury, affordable mass car from North American and Canadian designers. It imagines about 50 mph top speed and 45 miles per gallon, appealing to owners who currently rely on older second-hand vehicles.
Classified notices list various for sale items including a small Quebec heater a Toronto couch and mattress a new bungalow in Havers and several household goods also a light oak dining room suite priced at 15 dollars a two wheeled house trailer and a Toronto coach with coal oil stove All items reference contact details and dates in early listings
In loving memory of Sophia Cock Peattie and an employment notice seeking applicants for motor patrol operator. Applications must be received by Saturday November 1 1947. Sophia and Ela are named among the family.
Carnegie Thanksgiving weekend guests at Mr and Mrs T Nevill included their sons in law and daughters Mr and Mrs D Stevenson of Sidney. The visitors joined the family for holiday gatherings, continuing a pattern of extended family hospitality during the season.
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