Local Society Notes and Community Events
Local residents visit relatives over New Year and Winnipeg trips noted. Rivers Hockey Team played Bradwardine with results to come. Community Club Dance at Old Fellows Hall drew a large crowd with Nighthawks providing music. Oddielions and Rebekahs present Captain Racket comedy at Lothair School on January 6 followed by a dance. Hockey clash between Hockey Club and Old-Timers ended with Old-Timers losing about 64. Sam Whittington starred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lothair School
Oddielions
Rebekahs
Oak River
Sam Whittington
Elegant Pendennis wedding unites Elsie Violet Barker and Maurice Edgar Bowman
In Pendennis on January 4, Elsie Violet Barker elder daughter of James Barker Rivers wed Maurice Edgar Bowman youngest son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bowman Rev KK OL Williams officiated. The ceremony featured flowered chiffon gown and an arch of bells and streamers with 30 guests at dinner. The couple will reside at Pendennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T Bowman
Pendennis
Elsie Violet
James Barker
Rivers
Maurice Edgar
Joseph Bowman
KK. OL. Wiliams
Misa B. Arnold
Doris
Albert
Felow
St. James Sunday School
Robi. Lee
B Arnold
N. Anderson
Musdames
EF. J Forman
A. Richardson
A. J Johnson
R. B Riddick
J C Cousins
BE. Harburn
No Tivy
H. Gabe
C W. Angeli
Fred Bowman
Melville, Sask
Mabel Bowman
Marian Nevill
Carnegie
Alice Tufts
Howard White
James Stevenson
Edgar Madden
Graham F. Barker
Bowman
Perdennis
Bradwardine Wedding of Rose Helen Wedderburn to Hubert Brown Rose
Rose Helen Wedderburn of Bradwardine married Hubert Brown Rose of Hindwardine in a Monday ceremony at Rev WY F Allen’s Brandon residence. Rev Allen officiated, Miss Allen bridesmaid, Mr Blackman groomsman. A large Army and Navy Hall reception followed. The couple will reside in Bradwardine where the groom runs a business. Andrew Common and wife also celebrated their 50th anniversary with a United Church gathering and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Common
United Church
Robinville Community Club Social at School House
Carnegie The Robinville Community Club held a social evening in the school house on Friday. About seventy five district residents attended a program of literary and musical numbers. At the Bromley home a Tennis Cin social featured cards and dancing with bridge winners Miss Hazel Curtis and Harold Archibald. Agnes Nevill of Selkirk and John Nevill of Winnipeg visited their parents. R Black of Robinville School spent vacation at Moore Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinville Community Club
Jas Bromley
Tennis Cin
Bridge
Hazel Curtis
Harold Archibald
Agnes Nevill
Selkirk
John Nevill
Winnipeg
Thos. Nevill
R. Black
Robinville
Moore Park
Wedding Bells for the Newly Weds in Hard Times
A poetic tribute urges support for young couples wed despite poverty and fear. The speaker praises their bravery, faith, and love, arguing time and wealth should not block marriage. The piece closes with a celebratory cheer to the newlyweds and their steadfast hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Barker
Community Note Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Rivers School reopened after Christmas. Melville residents Bart Mauck and Mrs. Mauck join visits with friends in town. Portage la Prairie guests, family gatherings, and holiday travels span Winnipeg to Oak River. Burns Night planning, curling club meeting, and St Augustine orders noted. local figures include Bert Bellamy and Alike families.
Daly Rural Council Minutes Dec 27 1932 Meeting
Daly Rural Council met at Rivers on Tuesday December 27 1932 with all members present and the Reeve presiding. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved on motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Rural Council
Daly Council
Rivers
Municipal Council Proceedings Mention Tax Actions and Hospital Notes
Council discussed tax sales and refunds, hospital accounts, and unemployment relief. Items included delaying tax sale certificate 162, paying 50 percent of school levies, and sympathy to the Sec Treas from the Dyer family. Hospital notices list Frances Walker and Jean Watts as inpatients at Brandon Hospital.
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Dept. of Public Works Reform
Fred Simboliski
Dept. of Public Works
A. McNamara
Jin Klassen
Soldiers Settlement Board
Brandon Hospital
Frances Walker
Jean Watts
McDonald Blatchford
Alex McEwan
Sec
Treas
Dyer
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Mim EM Newill
Temt
Sandy Frame
Transcona
Wilhelmina Haycnck
Greweid
Doris Barker
Clarence Folsom
The
Bradwardine
Oldfellows Hall
Bowman —Barker
Wilhelmina Hayenck
Griswold
Brown Rest
Wanpperaerx
Mrs. Grundy
Love Brooks
No. 1
Wareham Bros
Rivers School
Bart Mauck
Melville
Orville Hedberg
Bert Bellamy
Portage la Prairie
Winnie Bromley
Miss Margaret
Jack Hanlon
Betty Hanlon
Rexall
Brandon
Florence Harvey
Virden
Seymour Franklin
Geo. Wills
Wm. Vickery
Wm. Harvey
H. M. Harvey
Torchy
Pat Tivy
Edson
Alto
Mrs. J. C. Cousins
M. Messel
Wesley College
Ruth Buggey
Constance Offen
C. H. Gabe
England
Foster Baily
Cromer
Man
John Bally
Ladies Curling Club
Esme White
Arrow River
Mrs. T. A. White
Miss McArthur
Orlo Brown
Bob Lee
Fred Barnes
Wheatland
Order of St. Augustine of Canterbury
Guild of St. Augustine
Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
Mr. Barnes
MecKenzie’s Store
Hobberlin
House of Hobberlin
B.C
United Store
Blatchford
Seens
McDonald-Seens
Alex Guild
A- Cooper
W. E. Stewart
J.H.C
Second
Main St
Agent
Imperial Oil Co
Mobil Oil
Marvelube
Polarine
Atlas Tirfs
Jas. Taylor
Loana
J. H. Couch
B.C. L. Barrater
Notary Public
Ontario
Insu
Real Hstath
Chompson
Butcher Shop
Columbia
Fifth Avenue
Ine
BE. W. Spencer
C.N.B
Fifth Avenue West Main St
Excelsior Lodge No
F. Offen
Sis
R. Marsh Wor
Mia
Pacific Lodge
Oddfellows
Alf. Maxwell Norman Tivy
N.G
J. Borroff
L.O.L. No
Oddfellows Hall
T. W. Offen
J. C. Cousins Kee
R.B. Lee B.Z
Mt. Sinai
Masonic
W. G. Thomas
the Gazette
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