Rivers Board of Trade Plans and Events
At its April 11 meeting Rivers Board of Trade discussed Banquet report and thanks, welcomed W C White, heard Lt Bentley on returning service members, formed VE Day and Rehabilitation committee links, considered Sports Day, accepted Casey Shows visit for July, concert proceeds to Rehabilitation Fund, outlined blood donor drive and new organizing committees.
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Rivers Board of Trade
J. Gilchrist
Casey
Rivers
Manitoba Doubles Eighth Victory Loan Objective
Manitoba raises its Eighth Victory Loan goal to 40 million dollars for individuals, a 14.28 percent increase from the Seventh Loan. Of the total, 22.5 million is slated for Greater Winnipeg and 17.5 million for the rest of the province. The province aims to 95 million overall with a buyer objective of 200 thousand.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Obituary of Mrs. William Meneray formerly Anna Goekoop
Marie Goekoop Meneray died suddenly on April 7 1945 in Chicago after a short illness. Born March 8 1910 in Rivers she studied in Winnipeg and worked there before marrying March 1 1941. They later lived in Chicago where she served as secretary to the British Consul. Funeral at Corcoran Funeral Home with Rev Father Hull and burial at Oak Woods. Twin brother Bernard Goekoop attended along with the Consulate staff. Sympathy to Bernard on his loss.
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William Sharpe Meneray
Anna Marie Goekoop
Chicago
Marie
Thee Rivers District
Wesley College
Winnipeg
Mr. Meneray
British Purchasing Commission
Father Hull
Lutheran Church
Corcoran Funeral Home
Oak Woods Cemetery
Bernard Goekoop
Rivers
Legion Carnival Tonight to Support Memorial Hall Fund
Rivers Branch of the Canadian Legion hosts a carnival in the Community Hall tonight April 19. Bingo and games run with good prizes and an attendance prize. Tickets sold at the door. Proceeds go to a building fund for a Memorial Hall.
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The
Legion
Fit-Li
Gowdy
No.1
C. N.S
Hitler
Concert By Schubert Choir of Brandon
The Rehabilitation Committee of Rivers Board of Trade presents the Schubert Choir of Brandon in a concert on Thursday April 26. The program features a noted male singer and contralto with musical monologues by The Gold Dust Quartette and CKX director C W Sellers, plus an outstanding violinist.
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Rehabilitation Committee of Rivers Board of Trade
Schubert Choir
Brandon
Gold Dust Quartett
C. W. Sellers
CKX
Ebony and White
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