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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

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Town and Out notes from Winnipeg visitors and meetings

In Town and Out lists Stewart Johnstone of Winnipeg visiting town for a few days. Mrs W J Thomas and Miss Lillian Thomas are spending a week in Winnipeg. United Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs W Cannon’s home on Thursday Nov 7 at 3 p.m. Mrs Leslie Harvey and her young son arrived from Carman to visit Mr and Mrs H M Harvey. Mr and Mrs B F Nunn returned from a motor trip through North Dakota and Minnesota. Mrs B Hopewell LeGoff Alberta returned home after a week visiting her father R N Dunsmore.

Stewart Johnstone Winnipeg United Ladies Aid Leslie Harvey Carman H. M. Harvey B. F. Nunn North Dakota Minnesota

Concert Party at Oak River Harvest Supper

Members of Rivers concert party provided entertainment at a harvest fowl supper held at Oak River on October 21. Participants included Mrs D A Stewart pianist W Radcliffe A Whyte Margaret Ford Dorothy Taylor and Neil Ford violinists trumpet soloists J A McKenzie vocal soloist Dawn Radcliffe celloist.

Rivers Oak River D. A. Stewart W. Radcliffe A. Whyte Margaret Ford Dorothy Taylor Neil Ford J. A. McKenzie Dawn Radcliffe

Birthday Announcements for November Privileges

November dates celebrate Elaine Sargent on the first, Mrs Ivan Mills in Winnipeg on the second, Mrs G A Ferguson of Brad wardine on the fifth, Carlton Dennison of Brandon on the sixth, and Lilius Wareham also noted.

Ivan Mills Winnipeg Carlton Dennison Brandon Lilius Wareham

Post Office Lifts Gift Parcels Weight Limit to UK

Ottawa reports the post office department raised the gift parcel weight limit to the United Kingdom from 11 pounds to 20 pounds. There is no longer a monthly parcel cap and no restriction on quantity of food per parcel.

United Kingdom Ottawa Oct Post Office Department

Gift parcels to Britain must be unsolicited 20 pound limit

The notice states that gifts weighing up to 20 pounds may be sent to Britain if unsolicited and not imported as merchandise for sale. Each parcel must be marked with the word gin, and the concession excludes arms, plumage, dangerous drugs, and other restricted items. Customs duties remain applicable.

Britain

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