Local visitors and travels noted in town life
Touma and Ost Walter Blewitt of Gilbert Plains have been visiting in town. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Harvey spent the week end in Winnipeg. Mrs. D. R. Robins has returned from a visit with relatives at Port Arthur Ont. Mrs. M. Hedley has left for Oak River after visiting friends in Rivers for the past month. Mr. and Mrs. S Harvath and family have returned from a holiday in northern Saskatchewan. Mrs. J. Kenner and Jackie Edmonton are visiting here, guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McKenzie. N. E. Sargent of Beresford was a recent visitor at the home here of his brother and sister in law, Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Sargent. The 61st wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Stevenson was observed quietly at their Third avenue home on Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Johnstone and son Malcolm, Bracken Sask. have been guests of the former's sisters, the Misses Jean and Cora Johnstone. Mrs. C. A. Aneay is visiting at the home of the Misses Jean and Cora Johnstone on her way home to Prince Albert Sask from eastern Canada. Sydn.Lar. A. G. and Mrs. Lawrence and daughter Ree of Ottawa were visitors this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Maxted Fifth avenue. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Marcino will leave this week to reside in Port Arthur Ont. Formerly of Erickson the Marcino family moved to Rivers about a year ago taking up residence at 760 Fifth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hedley
Oak River
Rivers
S Harvath
Saskatchewan
Xee
John Stevenson
Third Avenue
C. A. Aneay
Jean and
Cora Johnstone
Prince Albert, Sask
Canada
L. M. Marcino
Port Arthur
Ont
Erickson
Marcino
Fifth Avenue
Women Learn in Rivers Parish Classes Led by Miss Willmott
Four district ladies Mrs H Watkins Mrs A Wood Mrs F English and Victoria Wiens joined evening sessions for Sunday school teachers and youth leaders in the Rivers parish hall. Miss F Willmott led the courses and spoke on diocese youth work at St Matthew's WA and related groups. She received a gift after closing the Rivers classes and conducted Sunday service at St Matthew's Ancrum.
Shirley Seater Visits Parents As Calf Club Meets
Bradwardine Miss Shirley Seater, staff member, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George Seater in Brandon. Pictures were shown at a calf and swine club gathering at Harding Tuesday night, with mothers supplying lunch. Red Cross members held a quilting bee at Mrs A Baily's home. Mrs R W Dobson shipped sewn articles and quilts from Lothair and Bradwardine to headquarters. Ella Bridgeman matron of Heloraine hospital visited her parents here for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Seater
Brandon
George Seater
Calf and Swine Club
Harding
Red Cross
A. Baily
R. W. Dobson
Bradwardine
Ella Bridgeman
Heloraine Hospital
Mrs
Frank Bridgeman
Women's Institute Officers Installed in Manitoba Chapter
Mrs. K Newcombe, Manitoba president, spoke on the Canadian association of consumers. New officers elected at an installation December 5 led by Mrs. T E Wright include Mrs. J Hart president, Mrs. G Seater first vice president, Mrs. F Bridgeman second vice president, Mrs. C Ferman secretary, Mrs. F Ashton treasurer, with several committees named. The institute contributed seven quilts, three blankets, and clothing to the Korea relief fund directed by Dr Hitechmanova.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Newcombe
Manitoba
Consumers
Women's Institute
Kirkham's Bridge Institute
J. Hart
G. Seater
F. Bridgeman
C. Ferman
F. Ashton
C. McFadden
E. Westwood
M. Westwood
Korea Relief Fund
Hitechmanova
Resident Picked on Wrong Opponent in Local Clash
A local resident sought a fight but found no takers until a constable arrived. He lost his freedom and faced $20 in costs after a court ruling on a disturbance charge. The note ends with a geographic aside about Jerusalem’s elevation.
Middleton Couple Welcomes Son in New Sarum
Mr and Mrs Roderick M Middleton of New Sarum announce the birth of a son on December 6 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Roderick M. Middleton
New Sarum
Appreciation for sympathy in loss of daughter and sister
Mr and Mrs John Krahn and family express sincere thanks for kindness floral tributes cards and messages of sympathy in the loss of their beloved daughter and sister. FOR SALE one officer s RCAF great coat size 38 40 in good condition phone Brandon 3954 or call at 320 Tenth street Brandon Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Krahn
RCAF
Brandon
Tenth Street
Conspiel Curlers Seek Local Housing Amid Event
Bonspiel note asks for host families or rooms for visiting curlers during the upcoming electric conspiel. Interested residents may contact Fred Taylor or L Harvey for arrangements and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Taylor
L. Harvey
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Avliks. Bakery
Prowe
Taylor's
Santa Claus
Westinghouse
Taylor
Toco
Taylor & Son
Ylor ¢Son
Givens - Man
Turkey
Porterhouse
T-Bone
Foodateria
B.C
Jim Rous
Touma
Walter Blewitt
Gilbert Plains
H. M. Harvey
Winnipeg
D. R. Robins
Port Arthur, Ont
N. E. Sargent of
Beresford
Cédric Sargent
Elliott Johnstone
Malcolm, Bracken, Sask
T. E. Wright
C. Barclay
C. G. Stalker
W. Riddick
C. J. McFadden
J. Hain
D. Robins
J. Taylor
E. O. Hyde
Jerusalem
Mediterranean Sea
Gospel Services
H. J. Underhill
Cam Ureeces
Kodak Duaflex
Fred W. McNally
the Gazette
Eames
New
Sarum
Ord
MacKenzie’s United Store
Mee
Sige
JAP Oranges
Price
Lake Superior
Wee Ran
Gilchrist Drug Store
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