Blood Donor Clinic Receives George Medal Notice
Volunteers urged to offer blood donations after preserving a Rivers boy’s bravery story. Sgt G F W Lyon, formerly of Rivers, awarded the George Medal for courage during a fire at the Service Club in St John’s. W D Cp Minnie Shyleya sent the magazine from an eastern station.
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G. F. W. Lyon
Rivers
George
Wic Wigle
Sgt. Lyon
St. John’s
Minnie Shyleya
R.C.A.F
W.D
Minnie
Obituary for Mrs C M Forman in Regina Canada
Mrs C M Forman aged 89 died at her son H E Forman's home in Regina on August 9 after a short illness. Born in Jerseyville Ontario she lived in Cairo Ontario before moving west to Rivers for years. She left 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, one brother and one son. Her husband and five sons predeceased her. Funeral held August 11 at 3 30 p m at Co Operative Funeral Home Rev Wilfred Orr Radville officiated. Burial in Regina cemetery.
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Charlotte Melinda Forman
H. E. Forman
Regina
Jerseyville
Ont
Cairo
West
Rivers
Co-Operative Funeral Home
Wilfred Orr
Radville
Canada
Big Wind Swept Over District
A strong wind accompanied by lightning and thunder struck early Thursday of last week. Rivers received only fringe impact. Town damage was minor with telephones out and granaries toppled. Farther west, heavier losses occurred, notably in Kamsack Saskatchewan where the town was badly hit.
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Kamsack
Sask
No Gazette Pauses Two Weeks In September
The Gazette will not publish for two weeks, with no issue on August 24 and List. Readers are urged to save news for the first Thursday in September when publication resumes, as a printer could not be secured.
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Gazette
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Qualer
J. A. Grupwiet
Tne
Soe
Rogers’ Bakery and Confectionery
Jesse Rogers
Parkhill
Forman's Hardware
The
Rivers Blood Donor Clinic
F.L. W. G. Riddell
C.ns
Dath
Fred Nixon
Jean More
Lac
James Schofield
Don. Hastay
Law
Amy Clark
Eileen
Oak River
McCallum
Shirley Morton
Jean McKenzie
Margaret Robbins
Sarah
G. F.W. Lyon
George Medal
C. M. Forman
aLxytare
Avviath
Civitan Motoris Y
Germany
D. Hewre
Waphthas Ans
Turner Valley
Winnipeg
Garden Gate
Ontario
B.C. Rochester
B.C
J. W. Hanlon
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