Early Daly settlement grows from ruins to bustling village
A Rivers Gazette 1916 piece sketches Daly's emergence after a fire left smouldering ruins. Builders including W. A. Poston, RB S. McKenzie, P. Kosones, F. Wargawa, and Gordon Henghen contribute shops, stables, and homes while a vanished lakeshore alters the landscape and goose migrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Poston
Rivers
RB. S. McKenzie
P. Kosones
F. Wargawa
Gordon Henghen
Sam McLennan
Robert Wilkinson
C. D. Card
Dennis & Bishop
R. B. Francis
Nevill Family Attends Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. T. Nevill traveled Sunday to Sidney for the silver wedding anniversary of their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. D. Stephenson. Attending also were Charles Nevill and Mrs. F. M. Richardson of Kenora Ontario who arrived to visit with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Nevill
Sidney
D. Stephenson
Charles Nevill
F. M. Richardson
Kenora
Ontario
Brown couple returns from Kenora motor trip
Mr and Mrs C W Brown came back last week after a motor trip to Kenora Ontario. They traveled with Mr and Mrs George Brown of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Brown
Kenora, Oat
George Brown
Winnipeg
Zion Friends Honor Pettapiece Couple at Switzers
Pettapiece Mr. and Mrs. G H Short were guests of honor on October 8 as 26 Zion friends gathered at the Switzers’ home. The retired couple will live in Rivers. They received an electric table lamp and heating pad from Mrs. L Greenaway and Mrs. E Mylrea, with best wishes from Mrs. H C Primmer. The evening ended with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Canada
G. H. Short
Zion
W. E. Switzer
Rivers
L. Greenaway
E. Mylrea
H. C. Primmer
Argentina Eyes Beef Exports To Help U S Market
Argentina signals willingness to sell beef to the United States to ease a domestic shortage amid meat price controls. Ambassador Oscar Ivanissevich offered help to combat the shortage as President Truman and aides weigh emergency actions. William Clayton attended the White House meeting on the possible imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trumag
Oscar Ivanissevich
Argentina
United States
Britain
William Clayton
White House
Truman
Commutation of Maj Anderson’s DSO sentence to severe reprimand
The sentence of dismissal passed on Maj William E. Anderson DSO of the Royal Army Medical Corps has been commuted to a severe reprimand. He pleaded guilty to five charges of sending threatening letters to Mrs J W W Robinson wife of a Calgary army captain, the War Office announced in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvices
Wiliam E Anderson
D.S.O
Royal Army Medical Corps
War Office
London
Maj. Anderson
J. W. W. Robinson
Calgary
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Alexamora
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H. M. Harvey
Forman's
Menitebe
Ww. M
Ladies
Arrison
Nemen'’s Tailor
Second Avenue
Manitoba
Wilses H. Humphries
Fifth Avenue
Rivers, Man
George E. Jelliff
International Harvester
Agent General Blacksmith and Welding
Peter Lechuck
Ernial
Rivers Ser
D. Mitchell
Ays A Stete
Rivers Insurance
Agency
Albert W
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Seimore
The
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Harold Stanley
R. Coleman
Ll.b. Barrisier & Solicitor
Rivers Arent
West Warehain’s Shop
Brandon
Rees
Romer Ave
Elry Store
J. C. Cousins
Brel Estate
Oner Phon
Fourth Avenue
7Th Street
Reesor’s Jewelry Store
Daly
Herbert & Ferguson
J. E. Thompson
Leonard & Somerville
J. Cunningham
Somerville, Brothers
H. Tyreman
J. T. Bowman
Municipal Records
the Rivers Gazette
Pe Olde English Fish & Chip Bhop
C. R. Brawn
Ninth St
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
James A. Duskin
George E. Dunkin
McKenzie Bhig
Reseamen's Furniture Exchange
Rosser Ave
Advertiser
Gazette
B. J. Greaney
Life Elevatore Farm Service
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Lovig
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RCAF
Newfoundland
Ruth
Mrs. W. Martin
Ken
Long Beach
Ont
Metice
William Gant Wilkes
Tarbolton Ladies Aid
Bradwardine Hall
Sele
H.p. Manitoba
Wessett
J. K. Archibald
Wheatland
RED & White
le Town
Hallowe'en
Mery
J. W. Hanlon
Quebec
Falcon Radio
Bradwardine Hardware
J. F. Topinka
Mary
Panteba Wirds
Zenaidura
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North America
Panama
West Indies
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