Memorial Service for Gunner Connie Hayhurst Held
A memorial service for Gunner Connie Hayhurst son of Mr and Mrs Thos Hayhurst killed in army manoeuvres on the west coast was held at United Church Oak River Sunday evening. The church overflowed with flowers and the Canadian Legion Rivers and Rapid City branches Army and RCAF attended in force. Rev H J Harland led the service noting war’s heavy toll on the young and hoping for lasting peace. Funeral for Joseph Hanna killed by a Canadian Pacific train was held in Hamiota with interment at Oak River cemetery.
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Connie Hayhurst
Thos. Hayhurst
United Church
Canadian Legion
Rivers
Rapid City
Army
R.C.A.F
H.J. Harland
Joseph Hanna
Canadian Pacific
Hamiota
Oak River Cemetery
Local and Personal Notes from Rivers Area
Local items list visits by Frank Taylor in Winnipeg nurse Marion Evans from Ottawa and Mrs Jack Paterson and son Stuart from Kenora visiting Rivers. Dundurn townsfolk and officials including Municipal Auditor B. Schick on interim audit. Residents in and near Rivers attend to family and work, with school opening noted and community events and charity dance for overseas servicemen.
For Sale House in Oak River
A house in Oak River is for sale. The notice lists items to apply with the sale: Gazette Office accepts offers for the property and includes a buffet, a china cabinet and desk, a dining room table and four chairs.
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Oak River
Gazette Office
1928 Chevrolet Car in Sound Running Condition
M Gallinger of Rivers reports a 1928 Chevrolet in good running condition.
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Chevrolet
M. Gallinger
Rivers
The World of Wheat by H G L Strange
The World of Wheat reports on prairie farmers adopting pig production at government urging. It notes widespread poor pig care including hairless litters high mortality and weak growth, urging new pig feeders to consult experimental farms universities or provincial agriculture departments for up to date feeding and management guidance.
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Department of Agriculture
Farms and pig care call for sun water and proper feed
The writer urges farmers to assess each pig, noting the feed on hand and available farm resources. He argues many piglets can be saved by reducing grain use, cutting labor spent hauling food and water, and providing sows and litters with sun, exercise, clean water, and suitable feed for growing pigs.
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Community Theatre
Marry Beltz
Bob Hope
Louisiana Purchase
Jean Gabino and
Ida Lupino
Jean Gabin
Fox News
the Gazette
Durwood Novelties
Gilchrist
Taylor’ S
Sherwin-Williams
Wareham
Frank Taylor
Winnipeg
Marion Evans
Ottawa
Mrs. H. Evans
Jack Paterson
Stuart
Kenora
Ontario
Chester Forman
B. Schick
Daly
Clarence Borrrowman
Portage la Prairie
Town
L. H. Jones
Regent, Man
Mrs
Alf. Wareham
J. H. Couch
Robert Madden
British Columbia
Dorothy Wareham
Brandon General Hospital
Ernest Wareham
Lac
Percy Bell
R.C.A. F
I. Bell
Sidney
Vancouver Island
Frank Walker
St. Joseph‘s Hospital
Archie McKellar
Vancouver
B.C
Rivers School
S. G. Miles
Brandon
Fred Smith
Carnegie
Rebekah Lodge
Frame
Gazette
McKenzie’s
McKenzie’s United Store News
United State
P. & G. Naptha
Campbell's
Lincoln
California
H. G. L. Strange
Searle Grain Company, Ltd
Borrowman Bros
Goodrich Tire Savers Club
Brockie
Funeral Home
Stewart & Son
H.C
J. C. Cousins
Real Senate, Loans and Insurance
Manitoba
Fourth Avenue
7Th Street
the Rivers Gazette
River Manitoba
Canada
Thomas W. Offen
Provrietor
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