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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 15, 1948

Page

2

Flames Consume Daly Railway Station and Community Wake

In Daly a fire destroyed the railway station triggering community momentum to rebuild. Temporary facilities were set up from a passenger coach and baggage car. Clergy leadership shifted to Rev H T Blake as Anglican work expanded in Rivers Roseville and Wheatland. A memorial tablet for Robert P Bowman was unveiled at Roseville church. A separate search for a missing two to three year old son of Mr and Mrs F J Larkins ended without success.

Rivers Roseville Wheatland H. T. Blake Harry Barrett Blake Roseville Church Robert P. Bowman H. J. Varcoe J. T. Bowman East End F. J. Larkins

James Wedderburn Returns From Winnipeg and Boland

James Wedderburn has returned from Winnipeg and Boland after spending the holiday season away.

James Wedderburn Winnipeg Boland

Cards of Thanks for J C Cousina Death

The family of the late J C Cousina express sincere thanks for kindness shown during bereavement. Special thanks to Rev H L Newton and Brandon friends, Roseville friends, G Ebsary, Rivers neighbors, Friendship Rebekah Lodge, former Rivers O L members, loaned cars, and floral tributes.

J. C. Cousina H. LL Newton Brandon Roseville G. Ebsary Rivers Friendship Rebekah Lodge O.L

Engagement Announcement and Local Notices in Rivers

The engagement of Jacqueline Louise Walker to Edward Hawkins is announced by their families in Rivers. A Tea to be served by the Ladies Aid of the United Church is preliminarily noted for March 17. The Annual Burns Banquet with speaker Fred Grant of Brandon is set for January 22 at 7:00 p.m. in Rivers Community Hall.

Frank H. Walker Rivers Jacqueline F.ouise Edward C. Hawkins D. Hawkins Flin Flon The Ladies Aid of the United Church Fred Grant Brandon

Mystery Search Continues in Dark Railway Yards

Lights bobbed across fields as searchers combed the area and men called out. A report spread that a child had been seen in the railway yards, adding urgency to the ongoing hunt.

Britons Favor Government Run Lottery in Poll

A Daily Express poll shows 89.6 percent of Britons support a state lottery despite official bans. Poll follows plan for a world open lottery to ease economic troubles, backed by banks and insurers but condemned by church gambling committees as undisguised acquisitiveness.

London Britain Daily Express Treasury Dennis Smith Commercial Bank of the Near Fas Churches’ Committee On Church of Eveland Church of Scotland The Free Churches

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