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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1995
Page
5
Sunday mornings in summer feature Milly and a buggy trip with a dog chasing Angela Higgens into a church. George, Miss Marples, and a choir solo mix with gopher tails worth three cents each for the village pinups.
In a Sunday service Milly sits behind Clarence as Jim toys with a quarter and Nora misreads the hymn. The scene escalates when Jim sings Nero my God to Thee and Nero the dog disrupts the aisle as the buggy wheel breaks midwide laughter.
The RM office closes April 24 to 26 for staff attendance at a Manitoba convention. secretary treasurer returns April 27. Council backs the PMU industry, requesting provincial support against animal rights movement charges, and approved related finances and grants including Salvation Army and Manitoba Crime Stoppers.
Among forgotten World War II heroes were POWs who continued service after capture. The 1944 breakout from Stalag Luft III saw 76 escapees, with three reaching England and thousands hunted by German troops. Hitlers orders led to German Gestapo executions of some escapees, including six Canadians.
The Oak River 4-H Club met on February 27 with Seanna Stewart giving a speech. Minutes and treasurer’s report were presented and a district bonspiel report given. Achievement committees were formed for the next activities. next meeting set for March 20.
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