Fragmented notices from a late era town report
The text blends a chess bell moment with noisy crowd shifts as winners arrive and enrollment hints at government candidacy. A Canadian army recruit story references a Korean campaign and a prisoner in Dorchester. A church building from 1907 is moved to a new site for a Roman Catholic congregation. James P. Young, 22, fathered a daughter with actress Teeeph Cotten, 45, making Merv Young a Hollywood child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fed
Dorcheste Teruary
Kfax
Finam Lake
Tuffnell
Ife
James P. Young
Wrth
Teeeph Cotten
Merv Young
Hollywood
Looking Backward Epithe Feet Tie Hivees Be Azetrt
Forty years are a CPR stmienhouss being erected at Bradwardine. The Newell moving picture come offering also. Comedian anid alia program contributions operated in the Wagar hallho. A akter for Rivers school was hain sought. Thirty years ago coal focal deale announced mish no cost 322 a0 ton red. Norman Bo Tivy and Al Ma oHarrison at Holmfield. Twenty five years ago filing stations here were increasing in number. A booster club was suggested for Rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Moving Picture
Anid Alia
Wagar Halho
Rivers
Norman Bo Tivy
al Ma oHarrison
Holmfield
In Memory of R N Dunsmore Died September 9 1949
In loving memory of R N Dunsmore who died Sept 9 1949 days of sadness come o er us tears in silence flow for memory keeps you near though you died one year ago remembered by his three daughters
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R. N. Dunsmore
Engagement of Lola Elizabeth Betty Hanlon to Vernon Orle Brown
Mr and Mrs J W Hanlon announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Lola Elizabeth Betty to Vernon Orle Brown son of Mr and Mrs Co W Brown Wheatland The wedding is set for Wednesday Sept 27 at 5 00 in Rivers United church Cards of Thanks express sincere thanks to the fire brigade for prompt response to the shop call on Friday Lost and Found items noted Lost one pair of plastic rimmed glasses between CNR station and Ukrainian hall Reward offered for dark horn rim spectacles Loss and found notices include contact details For Sale various items including five room cottage and garage stove wood dining room suite and a well built insulated cottage with possible investment use Located in Rivers Manitoba
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airs
J. W. Hanlon
Lola Elizabeth
Betty
Vernon Orle Brown
Co. W. Brown
Wheatland
Rivers United Church
Fire Brigade
George E. Jelliff
CNR
Ukrainian Hall
J. E. Cox
T. E. Wright
Alexandra Hotel
J. Hain
A G. Fletcher
Fourth Avenue Rivers
Manitoba to Minnesota border journey through flood scar
A Manitoba to Minnesota travelogue recalls last spring’s flood impact near Emerson and rural routes, noting water damage, debris cleanup, and ditches still muddy. It contrasts border crossings at Noyes with customs, mentions weather swings, and records two weekend deaths in Roblin district, including Anathasia Wochowski and Roy Kendrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Leteier
Morris
Roblin
Anathasia Wochowski
Tuoblin
Canadian National Railways
Roy Kendrick
Dink
Grandview
British Tyron Johnson Sings First Agreement Under Plan
Tyron Johnson of British signed the first agreement under the federal provincial sharing scheme. The plan requires senior governments to hear the total capital cost of all projects including land, with exceptions noted in the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premise Tyron Johnson
British Wasd
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Paul Schulze
Rivers, Man
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert Wakeham
Second Avenue
Sauyers
Shakavath
WHITE
the Rivers Cafe
Mrs
Gordon Smyth
General
100 Rivers, Man
Brandon
Tenth St
Charles A. Campbell
Optometrist
Brandon, Manitoba
Reesor’s
Reesor's
Rosenman's Furniture
Rosser Ave
George E. Dunkin
Stordy & Alder
Buckingham & Stordy Canadian Bank of Commerce
Man
Erding
DODGE
Dr. L. Rubin
Austin
Don
Mitchell
Imperial Oil
T. E. Kinsley
Second Avenue Rivers Man
Robert Taylor B.A
Quick Oil and Grease Service
Hillman Minx
DR. J. R. Fowlie
J. R. Stratford Corner
F. W. Decker & Sons
Ford Parts A
Harry L. Trump
Room
Wes
Bradwardine
George Martinizen
Levine
Struen
Trim
AL Couch
Dals
J. E. Bell
Emerson Harburn
Old Timers’ Association
R. W. Sargent
Victor Minary
Mary French
Tarbolton School
James Emslie
Gazette
Fourth Avenue
Bill Cetulsky
Winnipeg
Manitehao
Emerson
Irving
Marctaly
Saskatchewan
Minnesota
LMR C8. Ltd
J. W. Heming
Cammie Howard
Marcel Lafortune
George Appleby
Woody Hill
Gene Clouteir
RED & White
Libby
R&w
Choice
Hunt
R&ew
Bartlett
J. W. Hanlon Phone
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