Rivers News Chronicle January to December year in review
Containing a dense local ledger of events from Rivers Manitoba including memorials and retirements of townsfolk, military honors such as the Military Medal for Ronald Warren, civic updates from the Rivers board of trade, school orchestra performances, fire incidents, fatalities, weddings, air cadet activities, postwar plans for water and sewage, and numerous notes on overseas service, local dignitaries, and town milestones. The record notes keeper dates from January through December with mentions of anniversaries, ship arrivals, and community gatherings, reflecting postwar life in Rivers.
New Year's Day Around the World
Miss Abbie Condit outlines a New Year party theme with global customs. Invitations feature an hourglass motif and guests wear country costumes while exchanging wrapped "white elephant" gifts for a bounteous year. Colorful decorations include pine branches and bamboo with tangerines, and a prize game involves signatures and ransom for sugar plums.
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A Glad New Year Greeting With Song and Hope
A poetic New Year toast recalls bells, Father Time, and reunions. It reflects on past sorrows and gifts of kindness, urging generous cheer, leaving worries aside, and hoping for a bright year ahead with new joys and a coming child.
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Pie D. W. Anderson
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Frank Piercy
Elliott
Herbert Cottingham
Manitoba Power Commission
Board of Trade
Rivere High School
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Brandon Hospital
F . Roosevelt
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Chicago
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Summerland
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Rivery
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Stewart Johnstone
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Alexandra Hotel
Sarah Kribdt Fort
G. F. Barker
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Donald Mitchell
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Brandon
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Victor Higxinenn
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W. G. Themes
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A. P. Carnaghan
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Windsor
James E. Post
Charles Howard
Vancouver
Rose Post Farm
Walter Daniel
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Fred Beever
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Airey-Heggerty
Jos Luchuk
A. E. Edwards
Rivers Yards
Jack Hanlon
F. C. Parsons Waa
Siour Lookout
Albert Madden
Rex Collingwood
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George Frame
Canada
Donald Craigie
Oak River
Germany
CNS
Rivera
J. J. Shanke
Pettapiece
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Theaine Nevill
H. H. Neabite
J. T. Bowman
J. Emelie
F. R. Reid
Souris
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Fred Kamula
Air Force Hospital
John Betts
J H. Barker
Early Rivers
Rapid City
M. Sutherland
M. Wilson
Neilburg
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Ivan Schults
Air School
Henry Roberts
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Betts McConachie
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Stephen Howard
Lloyd Moxley Komk
Bill Audet
Kamala
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Robert Bradt
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Rivers United Church
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A. K. MacKay
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Miss Abbie Condit
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