Rivers Town Council Minutes Adopts Accounts and Roads Plan
Rivers Town Council met Tuesday with Mayor Grant presiding. Resolutions include adopting last minutes, approving 718.42 in general accounts, and seeking 50-50 public works support for reconditioning the rivers traffic bridge and road maintenance, plus a half-mile road section between sections 25 and 26. The Sec-Treas to write respective departments, committees named, and 1944 Sec-Treas salary kept. Regular meetings set for the first Monday of each month at 7 30 p.m.
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Rivers Town
Grant
Sec.Treas
Sec.-Treas
Dept. of Public Works
Forrest-Harding Market Road
Bride Elect Gwen Donagh Given Shower Honors
A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Gwen Donagh bride elect of the month at Mrs. B J Ellis home. The Stitch and Chatter group hosted with thirty guests, gifts presented, and Gwen receiving best wishes from friends. Tea table featured wedding bells and tapers, presided by Mrs Donagh.
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Gwen Donagh
B. J.D. Ellis
RCAF Ladies Club Elects New Officers
The RCAF Ladies Club elected officers at the YWCA Hostess House on January 6. Retiring president was Mrs Hugh Murray. retiring vice president Mrs M White. retiring secretary treasurer Mrs H Moulding. New officers include President Mrs M White and Vice President Mrs Blair Ferguson with treasurer Mrs Charles realdeat of the eld b is Mrs W A Murray.
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R.C.A.F. Ladies Club
Y. W.C.A
C.N.S
Hugh Murray
M. White
Treas
H. Moulding
Mrs
Blair Ferguson
Mrs. Charles
The
Eldb
Mra. W.A. Murray
Birthday greetings and retirement noted in Gazette
The Gazette extends birthday wishes to Mrs. G. Sleeman Saskatoon January 18 Alfred E. Jelliff January 15 Barry Wayne Greasley January 15 Patsy Tyerman January 17 Robert J. Offen January 19 Mrs. Geo. Wills January 19 Also announced is M F Tompkins retirement after 47 years with the C N R from traffic manager Atlantic Region duties.
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G. Sleeman
Saskatoon
Alfred E. Jelliff
Barry Wayne Greasley
Patsy Tyerman
Robert J. Offen
Geo. Wills
C.N. R
M. F. Tompkins
Atlantic
Appeal for Cottage Hospital at Rivers Seeks Local Support
Residents and ratepayers of Daly and Rivers suggest erecting a cottage type hospital if feasible. Signatories pledge donations toward construction and urge wide cooperation, noting benefits for maternity, surgery, and emergency care. A facsimile circular asks for amounts to donate, with tax deductibility and future requests. The effort targets Rivers and nearby rural areas, aiming for about 12,000 to fund a modern unit. failure to raise funds could end the plan.
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Daly
Rivers
Kivein
Branshard
Saskatchewan
Elton
Rivera
Gazelle
Dr. Thomas
Thin' Sam
ANACP Air Cadets Resume Parades After Christmas
The ANACP Air Cadets of Canada No 320 Rivers Squadron resumed weekly parades after Christmas with 30 cadets and 4 officers present at No 1 C N S. Group Captain Murray granted use of facilities for the event. F O R Scott arranged parade details. Cadets benefited from drill hall, aircraft recognition and signals instruction. The squadron thanks Rapid City for a $25 donation. Equipment received includes sixteen .22 calibre rifles and greatcoats.
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No. 1 C.N.S
Murray
F/O. R. Scott
No.10
N.S
Air School
Airplane Engines Develop Big Power
A Lancaster aircraft operated by Trans-Canada Air Lines for the Dominion Government develops a combined total of 5 200 horsepower from four Rolls Royce Merlin engines. This compares with a 6 200 class locomotive of the Canadian National Railways producing 2 930 horsepower and hauling freight up to 6 000 tons.
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Trans-Canada Air Lines
Dominion
Canadian National Railways
Atlantic
Red Cross Drives Aid for Greek Relief
The Red Cross War Work Group urges support for clothing and money donations for Greek relief at the regular meeting in the United Church annex on Tuesday January 18. Bring or send contributions and tea will be served at four o'clock.
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Red Cross War Work Group
United Church
Gazette Subscription Ad Challenges Affordability
The Gazette urges readers to consider whether they can afford to miss the paper, highlighting a yearly subscription rate of $1.50 and appealing to cost awareness and value of local news.
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the Gazette
Wampole
Buckley
Pahang
Setter
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JL A. Grupimett von 2
Segge Rogers
Pabco
Wm. Morton
Public Works and
F. D. Taylor, J. Frame, F. Parsons
R. G. Sinclair
Sinclair
W.T. Dyer
Sec
Polies
J. Frame
R. Taylor
Sec -Treas
R.ca.f. Ladies Club
Beat
Hospital Board
C. M. Thomas
ANACP
Air Cadets of Canada
W. S. Stewart
No. 320
Rapid City
Red
Four Star Theatre
Gloria Warren
Kay Francis
Walter Huston
Borrah Minevitch
G. M
Baker's Chocolate
Nova Scotia
Quinton's Dry Cleaners
J. W. Hanlon
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