Funeral Held for Edgar Madden in Brandon District
Crowds filled United Church for the funeral of Edgar Madden who died Tuesday August 11. Rev. W. W. Harland and Rev. J. K. Beil led service with a duet by J A. McKenzie and Edythe Mitchell. Interment followed at Brandon Cemetery with Brockies of Brandon handling arrangements.
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Debt Owed to Rapid City Odd Fellows Wiped Out
In a meeting held in the 100 F lodge room on Thursday evening last the group agreed to voluntarily cancel debts exceeding five thousand dollars. The loan originated when Rapid City Odd Fellows' lodge borrowed from numerous brothers over 25 years ago to fund building the lodge, as mortgage funds were insufficient.
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Rivers Town Council Minutes August Meeting
Regular session presided by Councilor Sinclair in Mayor Dunsmore’s absence. Resolutions include adopting previous minutes, waiving taxes for H R Moxley, paying Electric Light and General Accounts, offering Lot 19 Block 19 to Trust & Loan Co of Canada for 250, and accepting Alexandra Hotel taxes at par with deadlines, and final reading for Bylaw 288 changing polling stations. Council adjourned.
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Learn of Me Subject for Sunday Service
United Church invites attendance on August 23 with the message Learn of Me. The world’s need is for humanity to learn Jesus and his way of living with God and men. Services Sunday include Daly at 10 45 a.m Pettapiece at 3 p.m and Rivers at 7 30 p.m.
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Birthday Greetings Published by The Gazette
The Gazette offers best wishes for a happy birthday to Isabelle Sinclair on August 20, Mrs. Jordan of Bradwardine on the 20th, Wm. Harvey on the 21st, Trene Manchus on the 22nd, Jas Scott of Wheatland on the 24th, Rev J. Dunnett of Pope on the 24th, Mrs. A. Johnson on the 25th, James Frame on the 26th, Orville Dyer on the 26th, and Harrison Thomas on the 26th.
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Anglican Services Next Sunday Schedule
Roseville 11 a m Wheatland 2 00 p m Aucrum 3 30 pm Rivers 7 30 pm Sunday School 11 a m Subject Friendship Have you friends Bring them to church
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Obituary: Eusebe J Blais Civic Leader of Transcona
Eusebe Joseph Blais, 59, of 117 Victoria Avenue Transcona died August 12 at home and was buried Saturday. A Rivers native who moved to Transcona in 1912 he served as town councilor and school trustee and was foreman of the tin shop for Canadian National Railways. Survived by widow two sons Felix and John four daughters Lillian Helen Margaret Theresa and sister M Sulpice in Rochester NY.
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Rivers School Set to Reopen After Summer Break
Rivers School will reopen on Monday August 31 after the summer vacation.
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Ford's claim farm animals unnecessary sparks debate
The Kingston Whig Standard comments on Henry Ford stating he aims to prove within two years that farm animals are unnecessary. The piece notes skepticism and notes the public’s appetite for animal products remains strong amid the bold claim.
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Crerar Reports Spending on Riding Mountain Reserve and Links
Hon T A Crerar says Canada has spent 2 000 000 on the Riding Mountain Forest Reserve with 99 000 on the Clear Lake golf links. Upkeep will cost 12 060 yearly but revenue is not expected to exceed 4 000 annually.
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Riding Mountain Forest Reserve
Clear Lake
Card of Thanks from the Madden Family
Mr and Mrs A J Madden and Family and Mrs Edgar Madden express heartfelt thanks for kindness shown during their bereavement for dear Edgar. They appreciate the floral tributes and touching letters of sympathy and consolation and treasure these messages from those who sent them.
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Edgar Madden
Edgar
Local Briefs Highlight Obituary and Town News
Mrs. Gertrude Machan dies Saturday morning. Lothair School reopens with Miss Gilman teaching. Two residents removed to the Mental Hospital after an incident in town. Geo. Oliver named Secretary-Treasurer of Rivers. Mr and Mrs Cousins injured in a runaway. Soldiers in training receive furlough to help harvest.
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