Gazette Authorized as SeconddTlass Mall by Post Office
The Che Rivers Gazette, a community weekly newspaper established in 1968, is authorized as a second-class mail publication by the Post Office Department. The Gazette Office lists 2A ZiL Main Street, Havers, Manitoba, with subscription rates of 200 dollars a year in Canada and 300 dollars elsewhere, payable in advance.
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Post Offce Department
Miaws
Ty Tow. Offem
von Thurwiny
Havers
Canada
Farm Visit From Long Ago Sparks Laughs and Letters
A cousin Harry writes fond reflections on a farm holiday with Mary and kids. He recalls mingled nostalgia, light mischief, and farm life contrasts to city living, while mentioning a farm wife, chocolate recipe, and a joking note about a drowned chicken. The Campbellton Tribune commentary appears at the end noting concerns about youth morals.
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Mary
Ike
Bill
Bil
Betty
September Bridges Warm Days And Frosty Nights
Canadians praise September as the best month offering mellow warmth by day and crisp nights that bridge August and the coming autumn. The phrase evokes a gentle seasonal transition celebrated across communities.
September Arrives Brimming With Harvest, Hopes, And School
The piece celebrates September with autumn scenery and harvests, noting harvesting activities, school year start, fairs, football, and family evenings by the fireside. It envisions rural life with hay in the barn, potato digging, and renewed vigor for fall projects.
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Michael
Behold God’s Mighty Strength and Wisdom
A brief reflection on God’s power and wisdom, citing Job 35:5 to affirm divine might that overlooks nothing yet encompasses all understanding. The verse emphasizes deity’s sovereignty, permanence, and ability to oversee creation with perfect insight.
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God
Job
Daly Municipality Story Continues From Early Town Roots
The history recalls a railroad town born in 1908 and a tailor shop founder in later years. It notes a man aged 79, the death of four Central Navigation School trainees in a snow squall near Douglas, and a postscript on local honor gifts for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. J Brown at Robinville school. Neighborhood figures Mrs. M Hunter and William Graham Jr. are cited for long church service and Sunday school work.
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Central Navigation School
Douglas
Bradwardine
M. Hunter
United Church
William Graham Jr
Carnegie
Robinville
J. Brown
Life span of a housefly averages eight to ten weeks
An article notes that the typical life duration of a housefly ranges from eight to ten weeks, highlighting the brief but steady lifecycle of common household pests.
Public Notice on School Lands Sale End of 1949
The Crown Lands Act amendment allowing sales to the Director under the Veterans Land Act will be repealed on January 2 1950. After repeal, sales of School Lands, with exceptions, will resume by public auction. World War II veterans eligible under VSA should apply promptly at Lands Branch Winnipeg to complete details before repeal.
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Minister of Mines and Natural Resources
Veterans’ Land Act
V.S.A
Lands Branch
Department of Mines and Natural Ae Yeeinee
Law Courts
Peg. da
Winnipeg
Manitoba
R. W. Gyles
Edmonton Floods Prompt Civic Crisis and Growth Outlook
A sudden storm dumped heavy rain on Edmonton, flooding streets and subways up to 13 feet deep. City hall faced lawsuits over damage as mains failed, while police workload rose and crime edged higher in a rapidly expanding city nearing population parity with Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.
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God
Edmonton
Hudson’s Bay
Alberta
Montreal
Toronto
Vancouver
Kelowna Visitors Travel From British Columbia
Bradwardine Mr and Mrs D Ruse and Miss Mary Thomson of Kelowna visit the district. Mr and Mrs John Thomson return to Kelowna after holidaying here for the past couple of months.
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D. Ruse
Mary Thomson
Kelowna
B.C
John Thomson
Vancouver Visitors and Local Council Shuffle Board Debate
Carnegie and Mrs C L Nevill of Vancouver visited a week at the home of Mr and Mrs T Nevill. Mr and Mrs L Frank are on holiday at the Pacific coast. West Vancouver council, unsure about shuffle board, deferred a decision after bowing alley operators sought to run the game aboard cruises.
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C. L. Nevill
Vancouver
Mrs. T. Nevill
Mrs. L. Frank
Pacific Coast
West Vancouver Council
Arbitration notice for undisclosed payment to J E Borrowman
All payments must be sent before September 15 1949 to J E Borrowman Rivers Manitoba Remittances will be accepted at any time between now and the deadline for settlement of the matter.
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The
Manitoba Hospital Service Association
J. E. Borrowman
Rivers
Manitoba
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Che Rivers Gazette
G. F. Barker
Toear Cian Joe
Joe
Kidder
Harry
Campbellton, NB
Tractor
D.D.T
Marshall- Wells Stores
Forman's Hardware Owners
Mat Seer Lily
Beloos
Swift's
Brookfield
Telephone
Matt, Bill and
John Wareham
Daly
Province OF Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Jennings
Bexure
Jane
the Rivers
Stomatone
M. Setter
Nyal Drugs
Alex
T. E. Wright
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