Grateful thanks after accident noted by recipient
The writer expresses gratitude to everyone who remembered them after a recent accident, thanking for flowers fruit and cards and for everything that was done.
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1950
Page
2
Bradwardine Social Evening Hosted by High Schoolers
A community hall event on Wednesday hosted by local high school students featured each pupil as host to a guest. Attendees enjoyed community singing and dancing, with square dances and a military style short table in attempt. Lunch offered included hot dogs cake and soda drinks.
Saintly Qualities Shown by Housewives in Parish Notes
Mrs Nina Maddock wife of the vicar at All Saints parish in Boreham Wood Hertfordshire writes in a parish magazine that housewives learn to become saints by practicing faithfulness loyalty courage unselfishness love and holiness as they cook shop tend the children push the pram and darn socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boreham Wood
Hertfordshire
England
Nina Maddock
All Saints Church
Looking Backward at the Files of The Rivers Gazerra
A retrospective column recalls events from decades past in Rivers and surrounding areas. Highlights include Co F Smith at a bowling alley giving cigars to top weekly scores, vote petitions from thirty-five years ago, a groceries theft tied to a Rapid City church, liquor act breaches in Two Rivers, local moves and farewells, a ten year ago assault and robbery, a car draw at the Community hall, and a national clothing drive. Also noted is a novelty claim of midale chicken plucker champion with Weyburn rival disqualified for damaging the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Reid
Board of Trade
Blue Geese Nesting North of Churchill
The Churchill area reports blue geese and snow geese nesting 250 miles south of their usual range. Arthur Hawkins of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service found nests at the mouth of the Thaolin tao river. The Thaolin tao flows into Hudson Bay just south of Eskimo Point, about 150 miles north of the site. Ice prevented a landing during the discovery flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Arthur Hawkins
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Hudson Bay
Eskimo Point
Here
Hawkins
Southampton Island
Bernadette house at Pau bought for repairs by authorities
The Bernadette house in Pau France birthplace of Jean Baptiste Bernadette marshal of Napoleon and king of Sweden has been purchased by city authorities for restoration. Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden helped fund half the price. Woodstck Sentinel Review notes the motor collision fine for not providing name to other party, urging motorists to comply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau
France
Bernadette
Jean Baptiste Bernadette
Sweden
Gustaf Adolf of
Woodstock Sentinel
Montreal
Agriculture as a highly specialized science for farmers
The Napanee Express argues that modern farming is a specialized science and only a successful farmer must know much. It notes city dwellers lump all farmers together and overlook the gap between progressive and indolent growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Napanee Express
British Columbia to reuse plates as five year system
British Columbia motorists will reuse current license plates with a small tab for 1951, then receive a semipermanent five year plate. The plan reduces annual renewals and saves metal, a move praised as sensible and potentially emulated by other provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Post
British Columbia
B.C
London Free Press notes strike over fired clerk at New Jersey plant
A strike began at a New Jersey chemical plant after a clerk was fired for attending a ball game while claiming illness. The report jokes about modern inventions complicating life. In Toronto, Port Arthur News-Chronicle estimates bricklayers earn up to 30 dollars daily, largely on houses funded by young men with wives and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Free Press
New Jersey
Port Arthur
Calgary drivers warned as road blindness risk grows
The Calgary Herald notes Alberta highways host drivers unable to see hazards including a pattern of large-truck operators who fail to notice children 50 feet away. It urges action to remove such drivers from roads to prevent deadly incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary Herald
Alberta
Motor cycles as dangerous as bicycles in high speed crashes
The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix notes that motorcycles have car power but bicycle protection. When ridden at automobile speed, accidents yield disastrous results, underscoring safety risks for riders on two wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Irrigation urged for drought hit southeast Alberta
Medicine Hat News notes the urgent need for irrigation in the drought plagued southeast corner of Alberta to support beef and dairy sectors. The piece argues artificial moisture could mean prosperity for local farming and criticizes delay in water solutions. It cites the region as driven by beef and dairy interests and calls for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Schulze
Rivers, Man
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert W
Second Avenue
Areham Rivers
RVATH
WHITE
Rivers Man
T. E. Wright
the Rivers Cafe
Mrs
Gordon Smyth
Main Street
Rivers
George E. Jelliff
General Blacksmith and Welding
B. BR. Coleman
Brandon
Tenth St
Charles A. Campbell
Optometrist
Brandon, Manitoba
Reesor’s
Reesor's
Rosenman’s Furniture
Rosser Ave
Gazette
Town OF Rivers Tenders
W. T. Dyer
Sec
Treas
Wilf Olson
Canadian Legion
HE Was
Nice Guy
Gaeavree Wiscirea Gauze & Fisnw Association
Bradwardine
East End Rivers
R. McLaren
H. E. Jones
New Sarum
Fourth Avenue
T. E Wright
Alexandra Hotel
F. W. Decker & Sons
Pel
G. Hutchings
Oak River
the Gazette
Rivers Service Station
Don. Mitchell
Imperial Oil Products
Robert Taylor B.A
Quick Oil and Grease Service
Hiluman Minx
J. K. Stratford Corner
Ford Parts A
George E. Dunkin
Stordy
Aldee
Harry L. Tromp
Room
Rivers Gazerra
Co. F. Smith
Carnegie
Rapid City
Two Rivers
Charles Mott
Winnipeg
H. Wilkinson
Wheatland
J. J. Morrow
Weyburn, Sask
G. W. Mainprize
Midale
South Saskatchewan
F. C. Eaglesham
Weyburn
Carleton Place
Trenton
Lachute
Bernie Braden
Toronto Star
Quebec
Richmond
New York
Simon Slobodkin
C. G. Baizley
Eighth Street
Princess Avenue
Yard News
Jumben & Supply
SIR CO. Ltd
J. W. Heming
RED & White
Dole
Libby
R&w
Saeeee
Macaroni, Pkge
Toe
Eitsol
Quinton's Dyers and Cleaners
J. W. Hanlon
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