First Rubber Shipment From Far East Arrives June 30
A ship from the Far East, the British freighter Scottish Prince, is due to reach an eastern port on June 30 with the first rubber shipment since Pearl Harbor. In Halifax, park riders and cyclists are barred from Point Pleasant Park on Sunday afternoons to improve pedestrian safety. Quebec settlers have formed 20 cooperative syndicates to centralize mechanized work on lands. Peruvian mission work will open with Father Laberge as the first prefect of the Amazon vicariate. In Ontario, Jack Clegg caught by the family dog incident and a man fled a hotel with Oliver Gaudet’s trousers, prompting police action.
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Halifax
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Point Pleasant Park
Farm Colonies
Quebec
Begin
Damase Laberge
Father Laberge
Amazon
Prince Albert By Law Targets Jaywalking Cat
Prince Albert residents take jaywalking warning seriously after a cat steps off a curb at a main intersection crossing within pedestrian lines. Calgary police investigate a string of thefts amid a home loving thief who stole a kitchen sink shingles roofing materials nails a cement mixer a wheelbarrow and a complete picket fence from multiple city locations.
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Prince Albert
Calgary
Closing Exercises at San Antonio Schools
Closing exercises in Community Hall Friday night June 28 featured O Canada and a devotion followed by a songs and choral program. Diplomas and awards were announced with Suzanne Lucas Claude Rousseau Jane Baker Hubert Doherty Edna Moore Gladys Doyle Netty Wynne Lorraine Ash earning top honors.
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San Antonio
O Canada
Suzanne Lucas
Claude Rousseau
Reem
Jane Baker
Hubert Doherty
Edna Moore
Gladys Doyle
Netty Wynne
Lorraine Ash
Quiet Great Falls Wedding Unites Bjorkman and Cairns
Sybil Frances Bjorkman of Great Falls married Howard Roy Cairns of Winnipeg in a June ceremony at the bride’s aunt home. Rev. William Steenson officiated. Attendants included Verna Bjorkman and Douglas Cairns. The couple will reside in Winnipeg and later travel to Lake Lenore.
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Great Falls
Humboldt Avenue
Sybil Frances
Leo Bjorkman
Howard Roy Cairns
Winnipeg
William Steenson
Verna Bjorkman
Douglas Cairns
Camden Place
Wedding Ties Two Families at Elma Church
Elma St Anthony's hosted the June 22 wedding of Jean Barski and William Shewchuk at 3 p.m. Rev J Zimmerman officiated with Miss Mary Boychuk leading the organ and singing Ave Maria. Attendants included Mary Yachnicki Olga Nowicki and June Shewchuk. best men Nick Deik John Wasuta and Philip Barski. Reception at Elma Hall followed by a Winnipeg orchestra. about 400 guests. The couple plans a home on McKenzie Island Ontario after a short honeymoon.
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Elma
St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church
Jean
J. Barski
William Shewchuk
N. Shewchuk
J. Zimmerman
Mary Boychuk
Whitemouth
Man
Marrage
Mary Yachnicki
Olga Nowicki
June Shewchuk
Nick De@ik
John Wasiuta
Philip Barski
L. Proceviat
S. Proceviat
Zolint Fe
Lane A
Elma Hall
Winnipeg
McKenzie Island
Ont
Berchied Haflidson Wedding in Lac du Bonnet
Magnea Bernice Haflidson and Irvine Joseph Berchied wed on June 24 at Lac du Bonnet with Father Beaudet officiating. The bride wore white tulle with a high headdress and carried a Colonial bouquet. sister Miss Eileen Harridson attended in salmon corded taffeta with lilies and gloves, while Raymond Berchied is noted as her brother.
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Berchied
Haflidson
Beaudet
Lac du Bonnet
Magnea Bernice Haflidson
Irvine Joseph Berchied
Eileen Harridson
Raymond Berchied
Wedding at Whitemouth Regent's Park United Church
Grace Ann Rivers and Ernest A. Corder united in marriage at Whitemouth Regent's Park United Church on June 15 at 7 30 p m Rev C S Studd officiated Mrs J Sutton at organ Ronald Dodds sang bride wore white eyelet embroidery over taffeta veil held with white carnations red roses carried a white Bible overlaid with red roses Miss Beryl Amos brides maid Frank Anderson best man ushers Harold Low and Bill Rivers reception at Union Hall Norwood couple to reside in St Vital.
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Whitemouth
Regent's Park United Church
Grace Ann
F. Rivers
Ernest A. Corder
E. Corder
C. S. Studd
J. Sutton
Ronald Dodds
Beryl] Amos
Frank Anderson
Harold Low
Bill Rivers
Union Hall
Norwood
Corder
St. Vital
Quiet Pine Falls wedding of Pourier and Thomas
Miss Lillian Pourier and J A Thomas were married at Pine Falls United Church on Monday June 17 at 3 pm. Rev Dr J E Lane officiated with organ accompaniment by Beverly Smith.
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Pine Falls United Church
Lillian Pourier
J. A. Thomas
J. E. Lane
Beverly Smith
Pine Falls Couple Weds At St. Margaret’s Anglican Church
A Pine Falls wedding at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church Winnipeg united Sadie Margaret Droban and Arnold W. Anderson. Dr F Glover officiated with organist Mrs F Paterson and soloist Miss Ruth Russell. The couple, married by M Kendall, will reside in Pine Falls after a honeymoon in Kenora.
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Pine Falls
St. Margaret's Anglican Church
Winnipeg
Sadie Margaret
J. M. Droban
Guelph
Ont
Arnold W. Anderson
M. Kendall
Kenora
Olive Mandzuk
David Hutchinson
Carter Johnson
Leslie Main
Marlborough Hotel
Farge Aims to End France Black Market Barons
On board USS Appalachean Yves Farge newly named French Minister of Food plans swift action against the black market. He will close Paris black market restaurants and pursue unremitting warfare, after joining the Bonn government during Bikini atom bomb coverage. He intends to return to France after the first test, with brief stops in Washington.
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Uss Appalachan
Monsieur Yves Farge
Georges Bidault
Canada
Dominion
Bikini
Paris
Figaro
M. Farge
France
Washington
Pine Falls Church Bids Farewell to Rev Dr Lane
Members of Pine Falls United Church honor Rev Dr J E Lane and wife with a farewell in the church club rooms on June 27. The program featured music by local performers, a silver mounted cane from the Pine Falls Legion, and a purse and guest book presented in thanks for ten years of service.
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Pine Falls
Lane
Kahle
R. Towler
The
Canadian Legion
Jackson
Walter
Wm. Hibbert
N. E. Walton
Pine Falls Legion
Dr. Lane
Legion
Towler
Canon Walter
Jack Huhn
Henry Halpin
Miss Rossine Sterling
Fred Mastin
Chief of Police
Mrs. Lane
Ima
J. W. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Swan River
E. Gold
E. Frayne
McNarnie
W. H. Brown
Swan River Manse
C. C. Irvine
Pine Falls church event honors Dr and Mrs Lane
The community gathered at Pine Falls to honor Dr. and Mrs. Lane as model parents and mentors. Canon Walter quoted an old Devonshire verse while Laurence Frayne played and E Gretsinger performed two euphonium solos. Ladies hosted a lunch and the evening closed with warm farewells and friendly chatter.
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Lane
Pine Falls
Canon Walter
Laurence Frayne
E. Gretsinger
Kathleen
Coronation Rebekah Lodge Picnic at Silver Falls
Corona tion Rebekah Lodge held its annual picnic at Silver Falls with a special bus trip on Friday June 21. The group left at 4 p.m. and returned at 9 30 p.m. Weather was ideal and mosquitoes were notably absent. A bountiful basket lunch was served under the trees and hot tea was provided by an open fire at the nearby grill.
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Silver Falls
Coronation Rebekah Lodge
Army Cadets Reach Clear Lake Camp for 10 Days of Camp Life
About 700 cadets from 34 units in M D 10 departed Winnipeg on Saturday for a 10 day camp at Clear Lake Manitoba. Officers include Major J B Browne Lieut W Korchik Capt R C Procter Lieut H Murphy and Lieut G A Rogers. Cadets will live under canvas with Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps personnel attending. St James Schools Cadet Battalion and formations from Pine Falls Selkirk and Pointe du Bois joined the second group.
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Winnipeg
Man
Army
M.D
Clear Lake
Manitoba
Army Cadet Camp
Roy Orvis
Dick Clay
Dryden
Ont
Roy
J. B. Browne
W. Korchik
Machray School
R. C. Procter
Fort Frances
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
St. James
Pine Falls
Selkirk
Pointe du Bois
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Grand Valley
Ontario
Jack Clegg
Dufferin County
Toronto
Ollie Gaude
Gaudet
Camrns—Sjorkman
Shewchuk
Barski
Thomas—Pourier
Anderson—Droban
Farge
Fiorello la Guardia
UNRRA
Salon
Avignon
Franc Tireur
Ministry of Food
Bidault
Rossine Sterling
Bach
Kiangas
Philippines
Lois de Boeck
Springfield Leader
Springfield
St. James, Man
P.O. Adar
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