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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

5

Bradwardine social notes and Red Cross report item

Bradwardine residents visit Winnipeg and Brandon with RCAF service updates and a concert at Hunter's Hall. The Bradwardine Red Cross annual meeting reported income and welfare work, detailing expenses 138.20 sent to Winnipeg 150.00 and 300.00 in November, total 588.20, grand total 753.26. Officers and committee members listed along with Woollen and sewn articles totals and quilts and pillows made.

Bradwardine Branch the Red Cross Hunter’s Hall Winnipeg Women’s Work Committee

Local social notices from Brandon area visitors

Lothair H. M. Harvey and Alf Vickery with Club Airey attended the Cooperative Machinery meeting in Brandon. Mrs. T. Airey returned home after two weeks with relatives at Kemnay and Rivers. Miss Louise Wiens heads to Winnipeg for the winter. Eleanor Bray of Oakleigh visited AC Henry Wiens of the RCA F at Macdonald. John Campbell of Harding visited Geo. Airey. Frank Paddock of Rivers visited his daughter Mrs Vic Airey for several days.

H. M. Harvey Alf. Vickery Clb. Airey Cooperative Machinery Meeting Brandon T. Airey Kemnay Rivers Henry Wiens R.C. A.F Macdonald John Campbell Harding Geo. Airey Frank Paddock Mrs Vic. Airey

Advent Services and Sunday Programs at St James Rivers

Roseville notes a Sunday schedule with Evening Prayer at 2.30 p.m. and Holy Communion at 7.30 p.m. at St James Rivers, plus Sunday School at 11.00 a.m. B. Guille Rev. offers Rector's sec on Advent Roseville services.

Roseville St. James Rivers

CNR Joins Dominion War Talk Warning Campaign

The Canadian National Railways cooperates with the Department of National War Services in a drive to curb careless talk that could aid the enemy. Eye catching ecards will be displayed in sleeping cars parlors and dining cars and coaches across the system. The warning stresses not discussing ship movements defense plans munitions factories troop movements harbor facilities aircraft production or supply stores.

Canadian National Railways Department of National War Services The National War Services Department of National Defence

Which Wheat Varieties Best For Farmers in Canada

The World of Wheat Farmers notes that rust resistant types are advised in Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan, with Thatcher Regent Renown and Apex favored for seed. Western Saskatchewan prefers Marquis and Reliance, Alberta shows Red Bobs Marquis Thatcher and some Regent demand. Any listed variety should satisfy, but farm specific testing helps identify the best performer locally.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Thatcher Regent Renown Apex Marquis Reliance Alberta Red Bobs

Canada Urges National Registration at Sixteen

Hon J T Thorson praises youth response to compulsory National Registration forms for those turning sixteen. Bureau of Statistics notes 222 000 sixteen-year-olds in the past year with about 112 000 males and 110 009 females. Registration forms are available at post offices and postmasters will explain them. separate forms exist for lost cards.

J. T. Thorson National War Services Canada Bureau of Statistics Dominion

Idols of Today at United Church Services

Rev W R Denegh delivers Sundays sermons on Idols of Today with texts Thou shalt have no other gods before me and These be thy gods. Question posed is whether democracy is a god on a throne or a servant in the house. Services listed Pettapiece 10.45 Daly 2.30 Rivers 7.30. Observer subscriptions urged for United Church homes.

United Church Observer United Church

Ten Years Ago In The Gazette 1931 In Memoriam

Mrs Wm Harvey pioneer resident dies John W Seater reelected Daly Reeve by large majority John Piercy dies suddenly Mayor Harry Wareham travels to England Florence Dyer daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Dyer dies at Ninette Sanitorium Horses fetch strong figures at R N Dunsmore farm auction Strikebreakers parade through town Reeve Chisholm and Councillors Chapman Seater Robbins elected by acclamation at nominations

John W. Seater Daly Florence Dyer John A. Dyer Ninette Sanitorium Reeve Chisholm Chapman, Seater and Robins

Wanted House Work Applicants From Any Girl

Notice seeks female applicants for house work. Send applications to the Gazette Office with age experience names of previous employers and expected wages.

Gazette Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bradwardine Mrs. E. Hunter Wm. Dowland Jr Geo. Baily Dorothy Rendle Fred Dowland R.C.A.F FE. Dowland Vic Steski H. Neil Hunter's Hall Ladies War Work Auxiliary J. W. Seater G. Colé E. Wolfe A. Wedderburn J. Blatchford H. Johnston W. Graham Sr Entertainment A. Richardson Hall P. Livingstone Transport Wm. Graham Lothair Louise Wiens Eleanor Bray Oakleigh Church of England In B. Guille Ottawa Prices and Trade Board Canad C.N.R H. G. L. Strange National Registration Bureau Thorson Rev. W. R. Denegh the Gazette Wm. Harvey John Piercy Harry Wareham England R. N. Dunsmore K. W. Neatby Agricultural Department North-West Line Elevators Association United States Canadian
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