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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 20, 1950

Page

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Town Happenings and Weddings Highlight Week

A flurry of visits and social events fills Rivers area from Easter week. Alvin McKnight of Flin Flon visited friends. Mrs H F Stanley and two children spent Easter with relatives at Dauphin. Rev F and Mrs Eb sary of Belmont visited town. Mr. and Mrs. J A McKenzie returned from a southern U.S. trip. Mrs A S McAllister arrived from Thief River Falls to visit her mother Mrs T A White. Mrs Hugh Rea of Portage la Prairie stayed with her mother Mrs T Miners. Mrs Ted Wonsmes of Vancouver and Mrs M Cherne also visited. Hartwell Alka arrived with their mother Mrs John Brown. Mr and Mrs Jack Roberts of Portage la Prairie visited with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs A Perrett. Mrs C D Card of Winnipeg, early Rivers and Wheatland district resident, was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs John Radcliffe. About 35 friends honored Mrs T Miners on Apr 12 for her 8th birthday with afternoon and evening visits and a gift. The Tide of weddings continues as Murray Turney ties the knot with Mildred May at United Church manse Rivers on Apr Ti. Ceremony by Rev Harry Dodd with 150 guests. reception at Community Hall. The couple honeymoon in Winnipeg and will reside on the groom’s farm near Rivers.

Oa Tiltman Norman Winniper Alvin McKnight Flin Fion H. F. Stanley Twal Shaldren Dauphin Ebsary Belmont J. A. McKenzie United States A. S. McAllister Thief River Falls Minn T. A. White Hugh Rea Portage la Prairie T. Miners Ted Wonsmes Vancouver M. Cherne Hartwell Alka Arong John Brown Jack Roberts A Perrett C. D. Card Winnipeg Rivers Wheatland John Radcliffe Murray - Turney United Church Mildred May Turney Gamneth Murray EL Mftu Thom Harry Dodd Hazel ‘Furnes Winnipeg, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Groom

Double Ring Wedding in Rivers United Church

Elizabeth Marjorie Robins and Jack Peter Antoniak united in marriage in Rivers Ontario with Rev. Harry Dodd officiating. The bride wore a white brocade organza gown with lilypoint sleeves and pearl headdress, carried American beauty roses, and was attended by her sister Reta Robins and Mrs Phyllis Antoniak. The groom’s party included Val Lavergne and uncles Fred and Gordon Taylor. 125 guests attended the reception at the Ukrainian hall with a toast to the bride.

Elizabeth Marjorie D. R. Robins Rivers Jack Peter Antoniak P. L. Antoniak Fort William Ont Rivers United Church Harry Dodd DD

Quiet wedding unites Gwen Harrison and Allan Angus

At United Parsonage Brandon on April 8, Rev Wr Spence joined Gwen Dolyn Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs Goldie Harrison of Killarn ey to Allan Angus of Rivers. Dorothy Harrison and Roy Angus served as attendants and best man. After the ceremony the party traveled to Killarn ey for a reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Rivers.

Angus - Harrison United Parsonage Brandon Wr. Spence Gwendolyn Goldie Harrison Killarney Allan Angus Rivers Dorothy Roy Angus Dorthy Roy Angus Mrs Angus

Daly Folk Honor the Leslie Dyers

A shower in honor of Mr. and Mrs Leslie Dyer was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ed Ratz on Wednesday, with a large turnout of friends and neighbors attending.

Leslie Dyer Ed. Ratz

Rubber pillow line masks scent with perfume blends

A report describes a new line of rubber pillows infused with chemical perfumes to mask the sharp sulfurous odor from rubber. The fragrances are intended to be used with athletic rubber products, enhancing home and personal appeal as tires and pillows release fumes.

For Sale Two Piece Chesterfield Set and More

Two piece Chesterfield set with six person dining area listed at $40. Electric range and automatic oven priced at $150. Contact Edo Amel at Radio Range Station, pages 20 and 27.

Chesterfeld Ste

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