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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1945
Page
4
A heartfelt memorial statement expressing enduring love and remembrance from the Rivera and Winnipeg families and the Martins of Torente.
Friday October 19 features an old-time fiddlers contest and dance under the auspices of the Canadian Legion. The event starts at 8 p.m. and invites all to attend.
The Four Saints week end program features Barry Sullivan, Claire Trevor, Albert Dekar in a double bill with The Woman of the Town and a Jane Eyre tableau. Oreon Welles and Joan Fontaine lead the main cast in a community screening this Saturday and Monday with a suspenseful love tale.
Wealth is relative. You can help war victims by donating serviceable clothing to the National Clothing Collection from October 1 to 20.
A lost extension ladder 82 feet long, believed left in Rivers some years ago, is sought. Anyone with information should notify THE GAZETTE promptly. The notice references the late J H Barker and calls for public tips on the ladder’s location.
The article honors Sgt. Roberts and Sgt. Raftath as part of a postwar return. It notes New Amsterdam’s 8000 repatriated men, including Fred Bradt of Heliy, serving in France Belgium Holland Germany. It cites praise for Dutch courage, Canadian unit rations, and a Manitoba youth Rivera Dr Ronald Wers-born, plus Lott, amid references to prewar Flin Flon works and discharge.
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