Wedding Bells at St Margaret s Winnipeg for McConkey Johnson
A wedding solemnized at St Margaret s Church Winnipeg united Mr Arthur Johnson of Rivers and Mrs Florence McConkey of Winnipeg on August 23 at 4 pm. The bride wore lavender sheer with a matching turban and roses, the ceremony officiated by Rev S B Guille and Rev J MacKinney with Rev J MacKinney assisting. A reception at Moore s banquet hall followed with about 30 guests. The couple plan a short motor trip before settling in Rivers.
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St. Margaret's Church
Winnipeg
Arthur Johnson
Rivers
Florence McConkey
S. B. Guille
J. McKinney
Moore’s
J. Anderson
Stonewall
cGuille i
Canadian Editors Tour Starts August 23 in War Plant Circuit
Special bulletin notes A W Hanks of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association will serve as special correspondent on the Eastern War Plants and Camps tour from Hamilton to Halifax beginning August 23. A forthcoming article from Haake will present first hand impressions. Special to this paper.
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A. W. Hanks
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Secy
Manitoba
Hamilton
Halifax
Haake
Rivers Girls Win Doubles Championship at Clear Lake
The Rivers duo Connie Offen and Mary Tivy captured the Ladies Doubles title at the Western Canadian Tennis Championship at Clear Lake. Unseeded, they defeated Mrs Wilson and Miss Fisher in three sets 6-4 4-6 6-2, delivering one of the tournament’s most popular upsets and drawing praise for their blended, strong play.
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Rivers
Clear Lake
Connie Offen
Mary Tivy
Mrs. Wilson
Miss Fisher
Farewell Party Honors Rev P J Holloway at Walker Home
A Sunday evening gathering at Mr and Mrs F Walker honored Rev P J Holloway departing the district. Guests included several couples and single attendees. The program featured cards, lunch, a reading of an address and a presentation by Mr Walker, followed by a singsong.
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Mrs. F. Walker
P. J. Holloway
F. Walker
Rev
Audet
Creaney
R. Bowman
Drew
Gleeson
Solimka
R. J. McKenzie
Diamond
Walker
Pearl Coblenz
Leveille
War Services Recreation Club RCAF Raffle Draw
The RCAF raffle is set for September 6 in Frame's Hall with top prizes of War Savings Certificates worth 15, 10, and 5 dollars donated by the RCAF. Dozens of local sponsors provide additional prizes. tickets are on sale to support the fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.C.A.F
Frame
Church News Anglican services and choir schedule
The Church of England in Canada lists Rev. B. Guille, Rector. Roseville Morning Prayer at 11 00 a.m. St Matthews Ancrum Holy Communion at 3 00 p.m. St James Rivers Evening Prayer at 7 30 p.m. Rivers Choir practice every Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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Trinity Roseville
St. Matthews
Ancrum
St. James
Rivers
United Church Labor Day Services and Schedule
Rev W R Denagh leads Labor Day service at United Church on Sunday August 31 with sayings from Browning Tennyson and Jesus. Daly 10 45 a m Pettapiece 2 30 p m Rivers 7 30 p m Sunday School 11 a m Ladies Aid meets Wednesday Sept 3 at 3 p m in the Church Annex.
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Ladies Aid
Ten Years Ago Week At Rivers And Carnegie
Ten Years Ago notes recall the funeral of Gordon second son of arv and Mra Robert Son who died by drowning at Rivers. Golf winners include low handicap Rod Copland and low score J A Grummett. Doris Borroll wins the ladies prize. Lily Stokes of Stockport marries George Wareham at Carnegie. Salvation Army Band concert given. Rivers laments newsboy Harry Gasteen. Roundhouse men plan Labor Day picnic and sports program.
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Gordon
Arv
Mra
Robert Son
Rod Copland
J. A. Grummett
Doris Borroll
Rivers School To Open Monday Sept Sth
Rivers School will reopen Monday following a precautionary delay. The decision aligns with city schools and was announced by a medical officer on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers School
Sheen
Monmo Segtoorth
Medical Halth
Dancing In Frame's Community Hall Dance and Music Night
In Frame's Community Hall dance on Saturday August 30 with R C A J Orchestra from No 1 AN and a 6 piece orchestra at Rivers admission 2 cents. On Wednesday September 3 Roy Brown and his 1 piece band from Clear Lake perform with admission 30 cents.
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R.C. AJ
AN. S
Rivers
Roy Brown
Clear Lake
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J. MacKinney
Rathwell
Gordon Isbell
Transcona
Arthur McConkey
The
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War Services Recreation Club
Church News
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Sabu
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Cana
Ontario
Port Arthur
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Alberta
East
Williams
Kotex
Maclean’s
G.M
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Tered & White
B.C. Elberta
Freestone Pfaches
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Dee
Weston's
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Arrowroot
Ltarve
Peabody
Quin Tox
J. W. Hanlon
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