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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 06, 1942

Page

5

Quiet wedding at St James Riv era United

A quiet wedding was solemnised at St James Church Riv era on Friday July 31 Raymond Allan Whitton of No 1 CNS RCA F Rivers wed Peggy Rosalie McMannis of Rivers. The bride wore a black crepe dress with pale blue trim and three quarter length sleeves. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs E P Stephanson. Rev S B Guille officiated.

St. James’ Church Rivera Raymond Allan Whitton C.N.S R.C.A.F Rivers Peggy Rosalie Wm. McMannis

Sadie Elva McDonald Weds Lawrence George Pettapiece

Sadie Julia Elva McDonald, daughter of Basswood residents, married Lawrence George Pettapiece on Tuesday July 28 at Cadurcis Church with Rev J Russell officiating. Bride wore white georgette and crepe gown, yellow rose bouquet. Helen Lawn as bridesmaid in heaven blue gown. Jas Stratford groomsman. ushers Keith Pettapiece Roy McDonald. reception at parental home. honeymoon at Clear Lake.

Sadie Julia Elva Helen Lawn Jas. Stratford Keith Pettapiece Roy McDonald H. M. Spearin Harry Wolstenholme Love

World of Wheat Labour Shortage Warns Prairie Provinces

The World of Wheat notes an unusually heavy crop expected in the Prairie Provinces but warns of a severe labour shortage as many men move to armed forces and munition work. It suggests solutions including schoolboy leaves, temporary military leave, and involvement of farmers, professionals, and neighbors, urging government action to mobilize available labor.

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