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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 04, 1945

Page

8

Meeting of Rivers School Board

An adjourned Riv ers School Trustees meeting on Friday December 29 at 730 pm saw tenders for driving vans listed and accepted. Van routes awarded to Veen baas Krahn and Biecum with fixed daily rates. The board noted Biccum not a resident and crowded van No 5 and paid tribute to retiring trustee A M Beattie.

Rivers School J. T. Bowman R. Veenbaas J. Krahn R. Biecum Biccum van No. 5 A. M. Beattie

Golden Wedding of Former Rivers Couple

Golden wedding anniversary celebrated December 19 at Wellington British Columbia. Mr and Mrs RK Weldon Sargent long residents of Rivers district on a farm north of Rivers now occupied by their son Cedre Walter farms at Wheatland. Friends and neighbours visited in the day and evening.

Rivers RK. Weldon ‘Sargent Wellington Vancouver Island B.C Sargent Cedre Walter Wheatand Pacific Coast

Matrimonial Williams Stevenson United Church Wedding

Agnes McKenna and Howell Williams unite in Rivers on December 26 in a formal ceremony at United Church. Rev F W Lee officiates as guests and family attend a reception at the bride’s home. After a brief honeymoon in Winnipeg the couple will reside in Rivers. gifts noted include keepsakes for bridal party.

United Church Rivers Agnes McKenna John Stevenson Howell David Williams Levi Williams 7Th Street Brandon F. W. Lee

Marriage Unites Mrs Kushniryk and Mr Hain in Rivers

A marriage solemnized in the United Church Manse Rivers on Tuesday December 19 joined Mrs Amelia Kushniryk Sundown Manitoba to Mr Jack Hain Rivers with Rev F W Lee officiating. The bride wore mist blue Ardenia crepe dress a black felt hat veiled and pink and white carnations for a corsage. Attendant was sister Jean and Daniel Hain served as best man.

J. A. McKenzie Georgette James Stevenson Sgt Tom McCullough Edmonton United Church Rivers Amelia’ Kushniryk Sundown, Man Jack Hain F. W.lee Jean Daniel Hain

Lost gold locket with picture in Rivers night of Dec 1

A gold locket containing a picture was lost in Rivers on December 1. Please return it to The Gazette office.

Gazette Office

Red Cross Annual Meeting Set for January 8

The Rivers Branch of the Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at the United Church next Monday January 8 at 8 o clock. All interested are urged to attend.

Rivers Branch of the Red Cross United Church Iinterested

Dance to Nite Hawks at One 3 Community

A community dance on Wednesday January 10 features the Nite Hawks from Virden providing the music. Dance starts in the evening at the One 3 Community venue with residents invited to attend.

Nite Hawks Virden

Officers Installed at Riv ers Lodge 115 1945

Riv ers Lodge No. 115 A F and A M held a regular meeting on December 27 1944 installing year 1945 officers W M F D Taylor L P M J Frame S W Richard Dyer IV J Gilchrist Treasurer A W Johnson Secretary R G Sinclair Chaplain B J D Ellis S D G H White J D I G Mills D of C T W Offen SG O W Brown 5 5 A M Beattie J S J E Greastey Organist W G Thomas

Rivers Lodge No A.F A.M W.M F. D. Taylor M.—J. Frame S.W Richard Dyer IV J. Gilchrist A. W. Johnson R. G. Sinclair B. J D. Ellis S.D G. H. White J.D I. G. Mills T. W. Offen O. W. Brown A. M. Beattie J.S J. E. Greastey W. G

Birthday Greetings in the Gazette List Names

Birthday greetings extend best wishes to multiple residents and to Mrs Harold Coxon Windsor Ontario celebrating January 4th separate entries note others with February/January dates. Names include Mrs S A Mills Mrs L N Bell Jas Russell Henry Roberts overseas Jack Dyer Mrs Wm Henderson Mrs Jas Stevenson Joan Richardson Hartney Mrs R W Sargent Richard Dyer J T Bowman Cedric Sargent Mrs Wm Wareham Mrs Oscar Vincent Chicago H Dorothy Britton Edmonton with dates from 4th to 10th.

Harold Coxon Windsor Ontario S. A. Mills L. N. Bell Jas. Russell Henry Roberts Jack Dyer Wm. Henderson Jas. Stevenson Joan Richardson Hartney R. W. Sargent Richard Dyer J. T. Bowman Cedric Sargent Wm. Wareham Oscar Vincent Chicago H. Dorothy Britton Edmonton

Church Services Schedule Listed for Sabbath Day

Church announces a Sabbath School at 2 p.m and a regular service at 7 30 p m with evening worship to follow. The schedule outlines activities for the day and invites attendance by members and neighbors at the church offices and hall.

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the QualiTy Store Avels S&s J. A. Grummpet Davenport Rogers Forman's Hardware R.A.F Meeting of Rivers School Board K. Veenhaas A. J.mcdonald van No H. S. Treloar A. Bradley Joyce McKenzie Cpl Chas. Stevenson Brothers of Winnipeg Mr. McKenzie Red Cross Annual Meeting Memoriam Robert J. Hill Masonic Lodge Four Star Theatre Olivia DeHavilland Sonny Tufts Anne Shirley Jess Barker Washington, D.C Ali Baba the Gazette Church News The Anglican Church In Canada A. Champne Roseville St. James Creophos Frosst Mitchell's Portage City Bakery J. W. Hanlon Fhone
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