Easter Visitor Roundup Across Manitoba and Winnipeg
A string of Easter travels and visits across Manitoba features Jn Town cand Oud Lorraina Harvey in Winnipeg for Easter, Mr and Mrs Larry Knowles in Winnipeg for a month, Mr and Mrs G Waldbauer in Regina, and the Acton family with daughter visiting Portage la Prairie. Bradt returns from Flin Flon, Esme White visits with her mother, and a Women's Institute pioneer dinner and dance is planned. Alan Wareham visits Winnipeg with parents, while Hanna and Greydon enjoy Easter at Isabella. Galbraiths visit Transcona relatives, Blandfords host niece Sheila Copeland, Freda Wareham visits Brand on from Brandon, and Arthur McConkey and Winnipeg guests stay with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esme M. White
Portage la Prairie
T. A. White
Local visitors join Eden residents for weekend
Mrs. J. J. Bland of Eden visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Higginson. Mrs. Lee Forman and her little son of Winnipeg spent the weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Bland
Eden
Rs. G. R. Higginson
Lee Forman
Little Son
Winnipeg
R. H. White
Dyer Couple Return From Brandon to Daly Farm
Mr and Mrs Leslie Dyer who spent the winter in Brandon have returned to their Daly farm home to resume duties on the property and take up spring duties on the farm after their winter absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Dyer
Brandon
Daly
Rivers Curling Club Season Dance Night
The Rivers curling club concludes its season with a dance next Wednesday at the Community hall, inviting members for an informal wind-up event with music and refreshments.
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Rivers Curling Club
Ladies Auxiliary Tea and Home Cooking Sale
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion will host a tea and sale of home cooking in the clubroom this Saturday. Proceeds support the Legion's community activities and welfare funds. Local members invite neighbors to attend and enjoy baked goods and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Legion
Mrs C E Brown Leaves For New WestminsterBC
Mrs C E Brown departed for her home in New Westminster British Columbia after spending a month with relatives in the town and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Brown
New Westminster
B C
Mrs Perkins and daughter visit Riddicks from Ontario
Mrs S B Perkins and her daughter Margaret arrived last week from Hornepayne Ontario to visit her parents Mr and Mrs R B Riddick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Perkins
Margaret
Hornepayne, Ont
R. B. Riddick
Rivers Sets Tentative Date for Home and School Day
June 2 is tentatively set as the date for the home and school field day in Rivers with about 12 school districts expected to participate.
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Rivers
Rivers String Orchestra Guest Soloist at Virden Concert
The Rivers string orchestra with soloist Donald Whyte will perform at a Sunday concert in Virden auditorium. The Riv ers home and school association plans a round table discussion between teachers and parents at its regular meeting on April 18.
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The
Rivers Home and School Association
United church Sabbath school resumes summer schedule
The United church Sabbath school will start its summer timetable next Sunday with lessons at 11:00 a.m. instead of 2:00 p.m. W. A. Sinclair of Chicago and the Misses Margaret Sinclair May Sinclair and Irene Forbes of Regina visited Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sinclair on Good Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Sabbath School
W. A. Sinclair
Chicago
Ill
Margaret
May Sinclair
Brandon
Irene Forbes
Regina
R. G. Sinclair
Wedding guests from Brandon attend Ross-Dunn ceremony
Out-of-town guests for the Ross-Dunn wedding in Brandon last Wednesday included Mr and Mrs A Ross, Mary and Shirley, Mr and Mrs H R Dunn and Judy of Rivers, Mr and Mrs C W Dunn and Miss Geraldine Dunn of Virden. The Rivers United church WMS held an Easter offering meeting April 5 with Miss Louise Cook as guest speaker. A solo by Mrs F Hitchin and attendance by St James church ladies were noted. chairman was Mrs H Dodd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross - Dunn
Brandon
A. Ross
Mary
Shirley
H. R. Dunn
Judy
Rivers
C. W. Dunn
Geraldine Dunn
Virden
WMS
Rivers United Church
Louise Cook
CJATC
F. Hitchin
St. James’ Church
H. Dodd
Legion auxiliary pledges 34 attend Apr meetingVirden convention Apr 24
Thirty four members of the ladies auxiliary to the Canadian Legion attended the regular meeting on Apr 3. Seven new members were initiated and gifts were given for overseas parcels. The group aimed for full turnout at the district convention in Virden on Apr 24. A tag day was planned for the Canadian National Institute of the Blind with Betty Hanlon's group serving lunch.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Canadian Legion
Virden
Canadian National Institute of the Blind
Betty Hanlon
Celia Dunn Bride-Elect Honored In Parish Shower
In honor of Miss Celia Dunn, a bride-elect, a parish hall shower was held on March 29 with a brief program. Guests wrote favorite recipes on cards for a recipe box as Ross and Lorna Forman performed the wedding cake parade ending with a large wedding cake display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Dunn
Ross
Lorna Forman
Bride Elect Makes Pleasant Wedding Visit
The bride elect expressed hope for happiness as she regarded a cake filled with useful and ornamental gifts. The evening ended with dainty refreshments served by Mrs. H. B. Dunn and Mrs. E. M. Lindsay.
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H. B. Dunn
E. M. Lindsay
Kiwanians and wives host social evening at Ukrainian hall
Kiwanians and guests including Brandon and Souris clubs gathered at the Ukrainian hall for a social evening. Ken Riley, Orlo Brown, and Mrs J R Stratford showcased talents while Lieut Harley Shaw emceed and the Cardale orchestra provided music. A solo by James Frame, rug-cutting by Fred Taylor and Mrs P Maxted, and a buffet luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukrainian Hall
Ken Riley
Orlo Brown
J. R. Stratford
Harley Shaw
Cardale Orchestra
James Frame
Fred Taylor
P. Maxted
L. Rubin
J. W. Hanlon
Wedding at Ross Dunn St Pauls United Church Bran don
Celia Hileen daughter of Mr and Mrs J Dunn Burstall Sask married Alan A Ross son of Mr and Mrs A Ross Rivers. The ceremony at 3 30 pm on April 6 was conducted by Rev W J Spence. Bride wore loganberry wine suit with yellow roses corsage. attendant Miss Margaree Ford. Groom's attendant Leslie Dyer. Wedding march by Mrs Bert Ford. Earlier the couple is signed the register to I'll Walk Beside You.
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St. Paul’s United Church
Brandon
Celia Hileen
H. R. Dunn
Margaree Ford
Leslie Dyer
Bert Ford
Ll Walk
Wedding Toast and Honeymoon Trip After ceremony
A buf fet luncheon followed at the bruest aunt Mrs J Nell home with a toast to the bride by Mr Spence. Mr and Mrs Rass left for a short honeymoon trip to Minot Oak. They will reside at Rivers. The century war scaffold and other dogmas will end as humanity seeks a greater country and hope per Victor Huge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Nell
Mr. Spence
Minot
Oak
Rivers
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Cand Oud
Lorraina Harvey
Larry Knowles
Mrs. G. Waldbauer
Mrs. W. Acton
Little
A. B. Bradt
Flin Fien
Women's Institute
Alan Wareham
Mrs. A. Wareham
H. Hanna
Greydon
Isabella
D. Galbraith
Transcona
Mrs
A. Subsky
Mrs. C. Blandford
Sheila Copeland
Freda Wareham
Alfred Wareham
Arthur McConkey
A. Johnson
Alan A. Ross
T. E. Wright
Taylor’s Hardware
Ylor
Ivers
Man
Wareham's
Jim Rous
Shankless
Brookfield Sausage
Paul Schulze
Jeweller
Manitoba
Kiwanians
Souris
Rev
W. J. Spence
Mr. and
Mrs. Rass
Quebec
North America
Cartier
Frontenac
Laval
Wolfe
Monteain
New France
Avliks
Rivers, Man
Blackleg
Canada
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