United Ladies Aid Elects Officers
At the annual United Church Ladies Aid meeting held at the Manse last week Rev. W R Donagh presided over the election of officers. Honorary President Mrs J McFadden, President Mrs G Jelliff, First Vice President Mrs T A White, Second Vice President Mrs J A McKenzie, Secretary Mrs J A Grummett, Treasurer Mrs T W Offen. Committee posts include Devotional Mrs Won nell and Mrs Harrison, Sick and Flower Mrs A B Bradt, Baipaabe Mrs Grummett and Mrs J Taylor, Representative M and M Mrs C J McFadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Ladies Aid
W. R. Donagh
J. McFadden
G. Jelliff
T. A. White
J. A. McKenzie
J. A. Grummett
Treas
T. W. Offen
C N R Plans Ore Dock and Spur at Port Arthur
Canadian National Railways will build a high level ore loading dock at Port Arthur Ontario and a spur from the main line near Atitokan to the Steep Rock Iron Mines site. Engineering surveys start now. Total cost two to three million dollars, funded by government under War Measures Acts, railway directs work. 250 special ore cars to be ordered. Steep Rock investment about nine million dollars.
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Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited
Canadian National Railways
Port Arthur
Ont
Atitokan
R. C. Vaughan
C.N.R
Aha Anders
Lakehead
Canada
M D 10 Troops To Get Five Day Leave For Holidays
Soldiers in M D 10 will receive five days holiday for Christmas or New Year under a staggered plan. Each man may start leave on Dec 22 23 or 24 for Christmas or on Dec 29 30 or 31 if choosing New Year. Leaves subject to service needs, but most will take leave at convenient times to keep units manned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D
Winnipeg
Paris
Yardley
Lady Esther
Waterman
G. M
Rivers Town Council Meeting 1943 Final Session
The last regular Rivers Town Council meeting of 1943 was held December 6 in the Municipal Chamber chaired by Mayor Grant. Resolutions include adopting minutes, authorizing $8 monthly for heating the Fire Hall, approving $1808.60 general and $140.29 electric light accounts, seeking over-expenditure relief from Municipal Affairs, deferring Dr Thomas matter, granting up to $100 for skating rink operation, recording farewell remarks for Councillors Thomas Bellamy and Ellis, and offering the old Town Hall to local groups for $2 per meeting. Council adjourned.
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Rivers Town Council
Grant
Rivers
Thomas
Bellamy
Ellis
Newfoundland prices test price control theory
A Winnipeg and Western Grocer column contrasts Newfoundland prices with price control aims. It notes a barrel of potatoes at 12 dollars, eggs 90 cents to 1.25 per dozen, milk 26 cents a pint, cream 90 cents, apples 1.60 per dozen, and beef 60 cents a pound, stating Newfoundland has no price ceiling and challenging critics of wage and price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Winnipeg
Rev. W al of England in Canada services
Rev W al of England in Canada preaches at St Matthew's Roseville at 11 am Ancrum at 3 pm and St James Rivers at 7 30 pm with the rector delivering the sermon across three locations on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al of
England
Canada
Roseville
St. Matthew's
Ancrum
St. James
Rivers
United Church Christmas Service and White Gift Event
Rev W R Denegh announces services at United Church on Sunday December 12 with a sermon As we forgive and scripture Luke 7 49. White Gift Service open Sunday December 19 at 2 p.m. gift money in white envelopes. Christmas tree entertainment Tuesday December 21 at 7 45 p.m. Adult Bible Class meets Sundays at 2 p.m. Everyone welcome.
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Christ
Engagement announced of Olive Mills to Leslie Hall
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Mills announce the engagement of their only daughter Olive Margaret to Frt. Sgt. Leslie Stuart Hall RCAF son of Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Hall of Hamilton Ontario The wedding is planned for Hamilton around January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Mills
Olive Margaret
Leslie Stuart Hall
R.C.A.F
P. S. Hall
Hamilton
Ontario
Birthday Greeting List from The Gazette
The Gazette sends best wishes for birthdays including Robin Harvey overseas on December 9 and others such as Beryl McMannis Jas Slevin Brandon Mrs J H Symons nee Holly Westwood Calgary Dorothy Wareham and Albert J Bowman on the 11th through the 15th.
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the Gazette
Robin Harvey
Beryl McMannis
Jas. Slevin
Brandon
J. H. Symons
Holly Westwood
Calgary
Dorothy Wareham
Albert J. Bowman
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the Quality Store
Rogers
Jegse Rogers
Simmons
Croydon
Aes
United Ladies’ Aid
J. Stevenson
Sec
Selective Service
Daly Municipal Council
Frame
A. Champness
United Church
Rev. W. R. Denegh
Four Star Theatre
Johnny Doughboy
Jane Withers
Henry Wilcoxen
Bobby Breen
Baby Sandy
Spanky McFarland
Butch
Buddy
Pat O’brien
Randolph Scott
Ann Shirley
Walter Reed
NEM
Stalingrad
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Joe
Fiar Sy
Ami
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