Five Men Die In Plane Crash In Rivers District Tragedy
Five air service members from No 1 Air Navigation School died when a twin eng Axre Anson bomber crashed during a navigation exercise near Wheatland. The plane climbed poorly in overcast skies then plunged and burned. Eyewitness Mrs Beever and first responders helped recover the bodies. The victims were Flying Officer M D McBrien Ottawa pilot Sgt Pink Winnipeg Sgt G J Lewis Toronto Sgt J D Ross Assiniboia Sask and LAC L J Gray Niagara Falls Ontario. Also noted are the installation of Rivers Lodge No 115 officers for 1941 at a separate meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers District
No. 1 Air Navigation School
Sgt. Pink
Winnipeg
G. J. Lewis
Toronto
J.D. Ross
Assiniboia
Sask
L. J. Gray
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Red Cross Notes Social Hour at United Church Annex
A Red Cross Work meeting at the United Church annex drew about 25 attendees on Tuesday. All ladies in town are welcome and tears filled the hour at 4 p.m. Help is requested for a lavelle shower to be welded Tuesday January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
United Church Annex
Quiet Wedding at Bradwardine Unites Edythe Millard and Albert Baily
Edythe Gloria Millard and Albert Edward Baily were married at the Millard home in Bradwardine on Saturday at 3 30 pm. Rev H Harland officiated. The bride wore dusky rose miracle crepe and carried butterfly roses and pink carnations. Attendants Estella Ellis and Isabel Ellis sang during the signing. Guests numbered twenty one with a three story cake centerpiece. The couple plans a brief honeymoon before joining the groom in Winnipeg with the bride to follow to the R C A F posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.K. Millard
Bradwardine
Edythe Gloria
Albert Edward Baily
W. A. Erwin
Rev. H. Harland
Oak River
Lohengrin
Estella Ellis
William Millard
R.C.A.F
Air Force
Brandon
Winnipeg
R.c.a-F
Novelty Bonspiel Features 12 Rinks on Saturday Evening
Rivers Carling Club staged a novelty bonspiel with 12 rinks. Skippers included Fred Bradt S A Mills Frank Taylor Geo Jelliff and others. Two events President and Vice President saw finalists led by James Frame Tom Bradt W Stewart. Finalists listed with partners and matches. Ice judged first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tras
the Rivers
Carling Club
Fred Bradt
S. A. Mills
Frank Taylor
Geo. Jelliff
W. J. Stewart
Jas. Frame
Alf, Wareham
Tom Bradt
C. Nowe
Fred Taylor
Phil. Charron
Bruce Butler
Alice Wills Shines in Radio Debut
Alice Wills a 16 year old St James student from 1306 Inglewood street made a strong radio debut on iCJRG Saturday singing three selections. The Winnipeg and St James artist draws notice for tone range and stage presence as she gains a bright future in vocal work. She was chosen for a feature role in Holanthe the St James collegiate operetta and sings with the St James United Church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icjrg
Junior Musicales
Alice Wills
Inglewood Street
St. James
Wills
Winnipeg
St. James Collegiate
St.James United Church’choir
St. James Leader
St James W A elects officers for 1941
At the December annual meeting of St James W A the executive for 1941 was elected. Officers include President Mrs A Richardson Vice President Mrs J Bartlett Treasurer Mrs C Blandford Secretary Mrs Chas Angel Mistorui¢y Leader Mrs Me Treasurer Tea Money Mrs ay Myre ey Leaiter little Melgérs Miss Frances Rea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ W.A
A. Richardson
J. Bartlett
Mrs. C. Blandford
Mrs
Chas
Angel Mistorui¢y
Mrs. Me
Myre
Franece
Birthday Greetings from The Gazette List
The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Richard Dyer Daly Jan 9 J T Bowman 9 Cedric Sargent 9 Miss Eileen Lyon Ottawa 10 Miss Margaret Scott 10 Mrs Oscar Vincent Chicago 10 Miss Nellie Nowe 11 Prof ES Ane Robert Waculka Marie Henderson 14 Chas W Angel 15 Alfred E Jelliff 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Richard Dyer
Daly
J.T. Bowman
Cedric Sargent
Eileen Lyon
Ottawa
Margaret Scott
Oscar Vincent
Chicago
Nellie Nowe
Robert Waculka
Marie Henderson
Chas. W. Angel
Alfred E. Jelliff
Former Bank Manager Albert Bowes Dies at 58
Albert S. Bowes, once manager of the Bank of Hamilton at Kenton before its amalgamation with the Canadian Bank of Commerce, died recently at Carman aged 58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert S. Bowes
Bank of Hamilton
Kenton
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Carman
Church of England in Canada Rev 3 Be 1st Sunday Epiphany
Roseville Holy Communion at 2 30 p m at St James Rivers Sunday School at 2 p m Evening Prayer at 7 30 p m Choir Practice Friday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Canada
B. Guille
Roseville
St. James
Rivers
Life's Greatest Adventure at United Church
Rev W R Denagh outlines Sunday service with the theme Life's Greatest Adventure and a text Walk while ye have the light. Song service at 7 15. Afternoon and evening hymn singing followed by a skating party and social. Annual congregational meeting set for Thursday Jan 16 with a call for organization reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Rivers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graham Waters
J. A. Grummett
Free Press, Tribune
Magazines
McClary
Chiffoniere
Coleman
Aesto
Urner
Masonic
G. Perrett
Wheatland
Wheatland Village
Ben Numan
Jack Beever
Mr. Perrett
Eli van Humbeck
Charles
Jay
Ben Nunn
George Perrett
Air School
M. D. McBrien
James McBrien
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Rivers Lodge
G.A.M
A.F
A.M
W.M
J. D. Ellis
R. W. Sargent
S.W
W. T. Dyer
W. R. Donagh
A. W. Johnson
R. G. Sinclair
T. W. Offen
Jas
J. W. Armatage
C.—H. Evans
J.G
E. E. Grant
Red
Bary-Millar
Isabel Ellis
Miss C. Offen
Donald Mitchell
Lloyd Wareham
Donald McKenzie
W. Paddock
Miss P. Coblentz
W. S. Stewart
C. Forman
Leonard Harvey
Mary Tivy
W.A
Italy
M A. i
Second Ave
Rivers Walter Bower
George Spraghett
Torely
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