Rivers High School Orchestra Broadcast Delights Local Audience
The Rivers High School Orchestra broadcast over CKX Brandon Monday from 8 to 8 30 pm drew praise for a well chosen program and flawless performance. Billy Radcliffe played violin solo with Alvin Setter and Billy performing a violin duet. vocal duets by Mrs R K McKenzie and Cpl David Karry impressed. Mayor E E Grant spoke briefly. Alex Whyte led the group. Prior to the broadcast, artists were hosted by Rivers Town Council at Prince Edward Hotel with remarks by Mayor Grant and councillors.
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Rivers High School
CKX
Brandon
R. K. McKenzie
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David Karry
Vi Cole
Dawn Radcliffe
Rivers Town Council
Prince Edward Hotel
Grant
Frank Taylor
R. G. Sinclair
R. B. Lee
Farm Auction Sale Instructed By Alex Roberts
Dr J M Young will sell by auction the entire farm stock and implements on Tuesday April 10 with lunch served by the Ladies of the Carnegie Red Cross. Sale starts at 12 30. See bills for full list. Keep the date in mind next Tuesday April 10.
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Alex. Roberts
J. M. Young
Carnegie Red Cross
Sunday April 8 Services and Sabbath School Notes
Schedule lists Daly at 11 a.m. regular service Pettapiece at 3 p.m. regular service Rivers at 2 p.m. Sabbath School at 7:80 p.m. regular service.
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Rivers
St. Matthew
Ancrum
St. James
Card of Thanks for Kind Visits and Support
I extend sincere thanks to friends who visited me during my sickness and for the cards letters fruit and flowers received. They helped pass the weary hours. Special thanks to Dr Stewart for his kind attention. Appreciation and gratitude to you all.
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Stewart
Dancing at Frame's Community Hall
In Frame's Community Hall on Wednesday April 11 a dance with music by the Blue Jackets from Dand.
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Blue Jackets
Dand
Rivers School Report Card Highlights by Class and Grade
Grade 1 Jr Class 1 lists students with scores from 88 to 67 led by Sandra Taylor 88 and John Krahn 80. Grade 1 Jr Class 2 shows Edward Melinchuk 73 and Kenny Samson 71 among others. Grade 1 Sr features James Borrowman 79 and Ted Bowman 78. Grade 2 reports Jack Nolan 84 and Robert Mitchell 84 with several classmates scoring in the 60s and 70s.
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Sandra Taylor
John Krahn
Don Stewart
Jimmy Ashton
Verla Lee
Gordon Frame
Marjorie Kennerley
Billy Stevenson
Harvey Taylor
Leona Hill
Kirk Greasley
Carlton Thomas
Donna Harvey
Edward Melinchuk
Kenny Samson
Marlene Thompson
Lynne Seaborn
James Borrowman
Ted Bowman
Shirley Frame
Oliver Turney
George Roberts
Jack Nolan
Robert Mitchell
James Biccum
Lorraine Harvey
Bruce Butler
Anna Isaak
Margaret Milroy
Annie Danylkin
Shirley Stratford
John Samson
Gladys Thomas
Burton Higginson
Dixie Allen
Grade Eight and Grade Four Class Averages and Names
The list records student names and marks for Grade 8 with top scores 80 Sylvia Bentley and 78 Joan Westwood, down to 31 Joan Frost, plus Grade 4 results led by Agatha Isaak 87 and Emil Kurshmiryk 82. I. M. Miners, teacher.
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Sylvia Bentley
Joan Westwood
Earlene Borrowman
Elaine Sargent
Basil Bowman
Hugh Cox
Bill Chuboka
Gordon Seaberny
Allen Kennerley
Alvin Turney
Ester Kennerley
Frances Thomas
Randall Robins
Wesley McDonald
Earl Turney
Joan Frost
George €Hernes
Herbert McDonald
Agatha Isaak
Gailyn Jelliff
Emil Kurshmiryk
Roger Weseen
Gary Downes
Mary Treloar
Dorothy Kolotyle
Ruth Stewart
Joan Greasley
Bill Fenwick
Arthur Milroy
Donald McDonald
Ruth Foster
Ted Taylor
I. M. Miners
Room 3 and 6 class averages and tallies from school report
E. W. White, teacher, presents grade 5 and grade 6 results with averages and student names. Grade 5 averages around eighty with students Kenneth Biccum Tina Isaac Wesley Goekoop and others. lower ranks include Diane Combe Marion Melenchuk and Dorothy Allen. Grade 6 averages near eighty four down to fifty one with Betsy Ken yor Ronald Weseen Ro bert Ford Lena Isaak John Greasley Muriel Samson Erma Nowe Allen Brown Dennis Greasley Jeannine Robins Corinne Hirginson John Klassen Lena Charkas Keith Robina Joanne Samson Robert Allen Mary Charkas Willard McDonald.
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Kenneth Biccum
Tina Isaac
Wesley Goekoop
Margaret Beever
Helen Krahn
Neil Ford
Diane Combe
Marion Melenchuk
Douglas Brown
Dorothy Allen
June McDonald
Patrick McArthur
Ellen Turney
May Turney
Betsy Kenyor
Ronald Weseen
Roberta Ford
Lena Isaak
John Greasley
Muriel Samson
Erma Nowe
Allen Brown
Dennis Greasley
Jeannine Robins
Corinne Hirginson
John Klassen
Lena Charkas
Keith Robina
Joanne Samson
Robert, Allen
Mary Charkas
Willard McDonald
Birthday Greetings List From The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes for birthdays to James Russell Jr overseas on April 5, and many others including Mrs Alf Wareham on the 5th, Mrs A Anderson Libau on the 5th, Mrs E O Stewart on the 8th, Lieut Norman Donagh overseas on the 9th, and Peter Livingstone on the 10th among several more named residents and family members with dates in April.
Rural Electrification theme at Rivers Board of Trade banquet
Mr Cottingham, chairman of the Manitoba Power Commission, was the guest speaker at Rivers Board of Trade annual banquet, which drew its largest crowd. His address covered rural electrification as a timely topic.
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Cottingham
Manitoba Power Commission
Rivers Board of Trade
Rivers Girl Joins the A C Wac Rivers
Winnipeg March 1 Muriel Olive Oakey of Rivers joins the Canadian Women's Army Corps at Winnipeg and will report March 26. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Gerald Oakey of Rivers. Born in Brandon she was a clerk at Gilchrist s Drug Store for three years. We wish her the best of luck.
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Winnipeg
Muriel Olive Oakey
Rivers
Canadian Women’s’ Army Corps
Pte. Oakey
Walter Gerald Oakey
Brandon
Muriel
Gilchrist
Rivers Branch CCF Meeting Notice at Four Star Theatre
A regular meeting of Rivers Branch of the CCF will be held on Monday April 9 at 7 p.m. in the Four Star Theatre. Please attend. Jack Hain, Sec Treas.
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Rivers Branch
C.C.F
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Four Star Theatre
Jack Hain
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Well-Baby Clinic Opens Despite Weather in Rivers
The Rivers Well-Baby Clinic began on Wednesday afternoon March 28 with 15 babies and preschool children. First patient was nine month old Johnny Whitelaw. Fees cover expenses: Rivers and Daly residents 50 cents per child. non-residents 2.50 for one child, 2.00 for each additional child.
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Johnny Whitelaw
Rivers and
Daly Man
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