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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 20, 1942

Page

5

Local Man Geo B Curtis Dies In Kenton At 54

Geo B Curtis of Kenton formerly Wheatland district resident died Saturday in Kenton aged 54. He lived in Kenton ten years and leaves a widow and six daughters and five sons. Funeral Monday. Ada Wareham contributed a story at United Church service last Sunday with others including Mrs Ellis and Mrs Alf Wareham. A solo “The Holy City” by Mrs Lanham and an offering by Mrs Hedley and Mrs G Sinclair.

Geo. B. Curtis Kenton Wheatland Ada Wareham United Church Ellis Alf. Wareham Holy City Lanham

Carlson Quinlan couple wed at Rosedale United Church

Eleanor Quinlan youngest daughter of E J Quinlan married Allan Carlson youngest son of I L Carlson at 7 30 pm in Rosedale United Church Aug 8 Rev C S Matchett officiated. Ceremony featured summer flowers and wedding music. They will reside in Winnipeg after a brief lake honeymoon.

Eleanor E. J. Quinlan Allan I. L. Carlson Rosedale United Church C.S. Matchett William Saunders Winnipeg Winnipeg Free Press

Local residents visit and illness noted in Brandon district

Lothair Gnr B R Montague of Camp Shilo visited the Seater home while Misses L and J Harrison of Brandon visited Seater homes. Mrs Seater is critically ill in hospital. Several other visits noted include Mrs J Bailey’s sister Mrs Hays from Bradwardine and Mrs F Bailey with sons Elvin and Wilbur from Cromer. Henry Wiens on 48 hour leave and Robert Bray of Flin Flon arriving for a month with relatives. Harry Harvey of Patricia Bay on furlough stays home. Allan Thomson of Brandon Manning Pool on harvest leave with his father.

J. W. Seater Geo. Seater A. Ross J.W. Seater Brandon J. Baily Hays Bradwardine F. Baily Elvin and Wilbur Cromer Robert Bray Flin Flon Harry Harvey Patricia Bay B.C Allan Thomson Brandon Manning Pool

Butter Ration Possible Should Supply Dwindle

Shortage fears a butter supply after heavy production, the Agricultural Supplies board warns in a Saturday press release. It says rationing may be necessary unless farmers ensure ample supplies and meet reasonable demand.

Canada The Agricultural Supplies Board

Need for Young Women To Train as Nurses

An appeal calls on young women across the Dominion to begin nursing training to ease a rapid shortage. Canada Bell notes about 23,000 graduate nurses exist with 11,200 students in nursing schools and roughly 3,000 graduates yearly. Since the war began about 1,500 graduates have joined armed forces or South Africa service while demand in hospitals, industry, and public health rises. Parents and daughters with suitable education are urged to pursue nursing as a profession.

Dominion Canada South Africa

Sunday School Reopens at United Church on August 30

The United Church announces the Sunday School will resume on Sunday August 30 after a brief recess. All members are urged to attend to start the session promptly at 11 a.m. Rev W R Denegh is noted in connection with the church.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carlson Quinlan Irene Prior Wesley Woolston T. C. White Frank Silversides Allan Carlson Rivers Lothair Gnr B. R. Montague B.C.A Camp Shilo L. and J. Harrison G. Shepherd Lenore Geo. Bray Lac Henry Wiens Ene G.B.D McKenzie Wee & Parker Schick Sunbeam G. M. Setter Navy League Canadian Navy Allied Merchant Service John Parton Westgate Man Sele Sailor Low Armstrong, Kelowna Penticion Church of England In S. B. Guilie Roseville H. G. Lowry No. 12 S.F.T.S Ancrum and Rivers Rev. W. R. Denegh Tered & White Store Pasoo Manitoba Ontario Burbank J. W. Hanlon the Gazette National Defence Dominion OF Canada Department OF National Revenue Colin Gibson Nefionel Revenue Cc Fraser Elliott
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