Estate of Elizabeth Maidan Claims Notice in Manitoba
In the matter of the estate of Elizabeth Margaret Maidan late of Bradwardine Manitoba a married woman deceased all claims against the estate must be sent to Daniel G Levenick solicitor for executors at Hamdora Manitoba on or before November 20 1960 Dated at Hamiota Manitoba October 16 1956 IMPOUNDED AT 33-12-21 two dogs from vicinity of airport one black and white collie one brown and white small dog owners can claim by proving ownership and paying expenses Evan F White Rivers Manitoba
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Elizabeth Margaret Maidan
Bradwardine
Manitoba
Hamioda
Hamiota
Daniel G. Levenick
Stanley George Neal
William Blatchford
Evan F White
Rivers
Looking Backward at Se Foes of Taw Kitere
Forty years ago Harry Hill Brandon, former Beaubier house proprietor, visited Rivers to survey site for a large hotel. Thirty years ago G I Davies fought a large porcupine on his farm. his dog was badly injured in the encounter.
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Harry Hill Brandon
Beaubier House
Rivers
G. I. Davies
Surprise police visit over gang robber search
Provincial police conducted a surprise visit to the town in a bid to locate a suspect linked to a gang of robbers. The attempt yielded no arrest as the suspect had fled. The clipping also notes historical items from various years, including church athletic club formation and obituaries.
Tenders for four wheel trailer with hose box
Tenders for a four wheel trailer with a suitable box for hose and related gear will be received by the Town of Rivers until Saturday Oct 28 1950. Specifications available at the Municipal Office. W T Dyer secretary treasurer. Oct 19 26.
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Rivers
W. T. Dyer
Sec
Treas
Poppy Day Tea and Bake Sale by Canadian Legion Aux
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion hosts a Poppy Day tea at the Ukrainian hall on Saturday November 11 from 3 to 6 PM. A sale of home cooking and handiwork runs alongside the event with dates listed October 19 26 November 2 9.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary OF the
Canadian Legion
Ukrainian Hall
Members OF
Friendship Rebekah Lodge No
Cancer Tag Day success by ladies auxiliary
The ladies auxiliary to the Canadian Legion express heartfelt thanks to all who helped make the cancer tag day a success. A total of 81.09 was realized. Mrs. E. Perrett, Secretary.
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Canadian Legion
E. Perrett
Local Residents Visit District Guests and Travelers
Mrs M Bankart of Calgary spent a week visiting in the district. Mrs Helen White of Campbell River BC visited relatives here. Roy Baily of Port Mann BC returned home after a brief stay. Mr and Mrs Eric Nelson motor to North Battleford Sask to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Ernest Gling and Mrs Ida Crerar of Oak River were guests of Mrs S Post. Misses Beatrice and Margaret Houston of Winnipeg spent the long weekend at their home here.
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Mrs. M. Bankart
Calgary
Helen White
Campbell River
Roy Baily
Port Mann
Eric Nelson
North Battleford, Sask
Ernest Gling
Ida Crerar
Oak River
S. Post
Beatrice and
Margaret Houston
Winnipeg
Teens Gather for Old Time Dances at Community Hall
A Tuesday evening get-together drew several high school graduates to the community hall. Under the guidance of Mr. and Mrs. A Smith, the group tried a few more traditional dances, enjoying a nostalgic social.
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A Smith
U S tightens cotton exports amid dwindling supplies
The agriculture department limits shipments to 2,000,000 bales for eight months ending March 31, allowing Canada to exceed this amount. St John's College, founded in 1885 and a Western Canadian historic landmark, is being demolished in Winnipeg to clear space for apartment blocks.
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U.S
Canada
Agriculture Department
St. John’s College School
Western Canada
Winnipeg
Housewives on strike threat to husbands over wage rise
A Victoria Colonist column speculates on housewives organizing a strike against artisan unions. It imagines a wife warning her husband he would be faced with a strike if he returns home planning a five cent-an-hour pay cut, highlighting tensions with union leadership and family observers.
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Victoria Colonist
Joe
Willie
Mary
Hong Kong Governor Imposes Death Penalty Law
Sir Alexander Grantham, Hong Kong governor, announces emergency regulations prescribing the death sentence for possession of bombs or grenades and for the unlawful use of arms, signaling a strict crackdown on armed offenses.
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Alexander Grantham
Hong Kong
Burma Surgeon on Treason Trial in Rangoon
The ailing 53 year old Dr Gordon Sea grave known as the Burma Surgeon faces a possible death sentence after a special Rangoon tribunal charged him with high treason for aiding Karen rebels against the government.
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Gordon S. Seagrave
Rangoon
Burma
For Sale and Rent Notices
FOR SALE coal and wood heater medium size in good shape also pipes Apply J Silcox Rivers p12 19 FOR RENT DOUBLE ROOM for couple unfurnished Apply Box 157 Rivers 19 266 FOR SALE 1941 DODGE FIVE PASSENGER COUPE in good condition Two new tires Phone 151 or 158 crg FOR SALE 1936 FORDOR SE dan good shape good rubber Apply 440 Fourth avenue after 5 00 p m p19 26 FOR SALE HOUSE TRAILER 8x12 insulated throughout Finished inside and out Apply Allan Angus 707 Second avenue plg FOR SALE T 20 INTERNATIONAL tractor new tracks good condition Bridgeman Motors Oak River p19 26
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J. Silcox
Rivers
DODGE
Fourth Avenue
Allan Angus
Second Avenue
British Troops Sail for Korea En Route to Southampton
The third battalion of British troops to embark for Korea sails for Southampton this month. More than 3,000 British troops are now en route to Korea.
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Korea
Southampton
Chinese Communists Invade Tibet Across Eastern Border
A Statesman correspondent reports Chinese Reds invaded Tibet along the eastern frontier, penetrating about 50 miles despite opposition. The account notes the advance as a significant incursion with limited defense details.
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Statesman
Tibet
Tax ruling denies tax separation for husband in Ottawa
An Ottawa income tax appeal board ruled that a husband who works in another town and visits home monthly is not separated for tax purposes. The case involved an unnamed wife earning over 750 dollars a year seeking a 1500 dollar exemption. The ruling emphasized the couple’s cohabitation despite the distance.
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Income Tax Appeal Board
Ottawa
Rings Wore Out Por Centenarian Me
Winnipeg records Mrs Roxceny M Barkell turning 100 with no ring on her finger. She recalls riding a bob sleigh at 16, recalls scolding from a teacher, and notes the Lord has kept her in good stead. Birthday greetings came from the king and queen and Manitoba’s lieutenant governor.
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RM. Barkell
Winnipeg
Roxceny M. Barkell
Manitoba
R. F. McWilliams
Burkell
Roseneath
Ont
Vigilance and careful inquiry urged for nation’s safety
In a Cincinnati Enquirer editorial the call is for steady vigilance not hysteria. The piece insists on full and careful investigation by authorized sources and rejects both terror police officials and unofficial outfits. It argues that defense requires protections from within as well as from without.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Honest talk on soil and farmland decline observed locally
The Farmer's Advocate argues that much good agricultural land is deteriorating due to poor soil management. It notes the real situation is visible on sideroads and concessions, not from the highways, and calls for candid acknowledgement of widespread underproduction.
Canadians Luxuriate in Vehicle Spending, Says Report
The Moose Jaw Times-Herald notes an expenditure of 429,497,465 on new motor vehicles for a nation of 14 million. It argues this shows a high standard of living and more money to spend than ever before, framing it as progress rather than mere necessity.
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Moose Jaw
Public men questioned as motion is defeated
Pembroke Standard-Observer notes dissatisfaction as distinguished figures such as George Drew John Diefenbaker J M Macdonnell and Gordon Graydon question why a motion is defeated. It argues the crowd from which it springs bears responsibility and urges intelligent Canadians to tire of the show and for the opposition to stay home.
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Pembroke
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OCR Business
Paul Schulze
Rivers, Man
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert Wakeham
Second Avenue Rivers
Harkavath
WHITE
T. E. Wright
the Rivers Cafe
Mrs
Gordon Smyth
Main Street
George E. Jelliff
General Blacksmith
100
B. R. Coleman, Ll.b
Brandon
Tenth St
Charles A. Campbell
Optometrist
Brandon, Manitoba
Reesor‘s
Reesor’s
Rosenman’s Furniture
Rosser Ave
George E. Dunkin
St. McKenzie
MAN
Buckingham
Stordy
Canadian of Commerce
Gazette
St. James’ Church
Alex. Dewar
Gladstone
Nettie Koloyla
Michael Zaharchuk
Marion Silcox
L. A Beem
Fillmore
Cal
Betty McConachie
Rivers Service Station
Don. Mitchell
Imperial Oil Products
Robert Taylor B.A
Quick Oil and Grease Service
Hillman Minx
J. BR
Stratford Corner
F. W. Decker & Sons
Ford Parts A
Bridgeman Motors
Clifford Graville
Bowness
Leask
Sask
Tpr
Richard Graville
H. M. Varnadore
Columbia
B.C
Varnadore
Atlantic
Rio de Janeiro
South America
Venezuela
Camocin
Brazil
Cancer Information
Harry L. Trump
Room
Cancer Instit
William Ave
C. G. Baizley
Eighth Street
Princess Avenue
Yard News
Booker and Stoker Coal
Drumheller Egg Coal
Pay & Supply
Rsace
J. W. Heming
RED & White
Oxfords
Kenton
India
Ceylon
Ontario
Concord Grapes
WACTH
Quinton’s Dyers AD Cleaners
J. W. Hanlon
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