Rivers High Curling Bonspiel Teams To Winnipeg
At press time one final game remained in the Red Cross Bonspiel and Rivers High School opens its bonspiel on Saturday. The Rivers rink likely to represent the school at Winnipeg includes Jas Frame Geo Jelliff Fred Karlenzig and John Steski. Rinks skipped by Chas Nowe and G M Henderson played a close match with a turkey supper stakes. Henderson Evans Parsons Audet and Nowe McKenzie Offen and Rev Lee formed the other side.
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Red Cross
Winnipeg
Jas. Frame
Geo. Jelliff
Fred Karlenzig
John Steski
Chas. Nowe
G. M. Henderson
Charlisa
Harry Evans
Fred Parsons
Bill Audet
Jas. A. McKenzie
T. W. Offen
Rev. Lee
Former Rivers Boy Awarded M.M.
Pte. Ronald Warren of Duke Street South Shore has won the Military Medal for capturing German mortars at Hertogenbosch. Canadian born, 21, he was previously mentioned in despatches. He lived with cousin Jack Moreton before joining the Forces, worked for a local plumbing firm, and went to France on D-Day. Relatives in Rivers send congratulations.
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Pte
Ronald Warren
Duke Street
South Shore
Hertogenbosch
Warren
Jack Moreton
Home Guard
France
Anglican Church in Canada schedule for Rivers Roseville
The church lists services on Sunday February 4 at Roseville at 3 p.m. and at St James Rivers at 7.30 p.m. Sunday School is at 11 a.m. Holy Communion observed on the first Sunday of each month.
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The
Anglican Church In
Canada
Roseville
St. James
Rivers
United Church Services and Riverside Sabbath School
The United Church lists minister Rev F W Lee and schedule of regular services. Daly holds an 11 a m service, Pettapiece at 8 p m, Rivers 2 p m Sabbath School and 7 30 p m regular service. Subject at Rivers is When the Poye and Girls Return.
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United Church
F. W. Lee
Rivers
Scotch Concert Raises Funds For Blood Clinic In Rivers
A well attended Scotch concert at the Community Hall Friday night featured J A McKenzie as chairman and a strong local turnout. Proceeds totaling 87 dollars after expenses were donated to the Rivers Blood Donor Clinic. The program included multiple violin solos, vocal numbers, dances, and instrumental duets performed by local residents and military personnel. A letter from Michael Messel, son of the Messels, expressed gratitude and pride in Rivers and its wartime efforts.
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J.A. McKenzie
Veterans Return to C. W. R. Jobs
Winnipeg January 27 N B Walton executive vice president Canadian National Railways says the company has rehabilitated over twenty thousand former employees who served in the military and a steady grain rail movement continues eastbound from lakehead elevators. The rehab program covers all veterans and supports expanded repair, box car and refrigerator car construction at Transcona shops.
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Winnipeg
Canada
N. B. Walton
Canadian National Railways
Lakehead
Transcona
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Expresses appreciation and gratitude to everyone for kindness shown during illness. Special thanks to friends and neighbors for help and consideration in a time of need. Sincerely and gratefully.
Thanks for support during my illness
A note of heartfelt gratitude to the many friends who were thoughtful and kind during a recent illness. The writer asks all to accept this expression of appreciation and thanks.
Dancing at Frame's Community Hall Friday Feb 9
A dance event at Frame's Community Hall features music by the Virden Nite Hawks. The evening invites locals to enjoy live music and dancing.
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Virden Nite Hawks
Red Cross War Work Meeting Seeks Aid to Russia Funds
At the War Work Committee meeting next Tuesday afternoon February 6 a special collection will be taken for the Aid to Russia fund. Organizers urge a strong turnout and generous response from attendees.
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War Work Committee
Aid To
Russia
Matrimonial Beamish Hunter Silent BC Wedding
A quiet wedding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Grieve in Haney B C on Saturday January 20 1945. Mary A Hunter of Brad wardine Manitoba became the bride of Harold E Beamish of Shoal Lake Manitoba. Rev A L Foster of Hammond B C officiated.
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Wm. Grieve
Haney
B.C
Mary A. Hunter
Bradwardine
Manitoba
Harold E. Beamish
Shoal Lake
Man
A. L. Foster
Hammond
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