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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 16, 1941
Page
1
Rev W B Donogh and Mrs Donogh motored to Souris on Friday to attend the funeral of the Rev W 4 Tionegh, the uncle of the clergyman, with friends and relatives gathered for the service.
Col Ko McKennan announces the appointment of WooS Tian as Manitoba Sales Manager for Kolin Hoot Flour M Linsdte. The move, part of Milin’s policy to promote from within, elevates Tian to executive duties overseeing Manitoba sales and regional operations.
Oakleigh Ladies of the Red Cross gathered at Mrs G Topp's residence on Wednesday January S. They distributed materials for a Baby's Layette destined for Lombed areas. The next meeting is set for February S at Mrs J W Smith Sr's home.
The Oak River club ran three events in a kickoff bonspiel on Saturday with mixed experience levels. Members include Connie Hayhurst skip and John Wertepny skip among others, plus consolation winners Will Nesplak and Rod McKenzie. District matches at Hamiota saw two Oak River rinks, with plans for Brandon and Winnipeg events and a yet unscheduled annual bonspiel.
Miss Elen Bradt left Tuesday to attend Wheat City Business College in Brandon. Clarence Borrowman spent two weeks with friends in Sudbury Ont. United Church Ladies Aid plan a Valentine Tea at Mrs Jas A McKenzie home on Saturday Feb 15. The electric power was off briefly for the third Saturday night in recent weeks. Friendship Rebekah Lodge announces a Valentine Dance at the I.O.C.F. Hall on Friday Feb Lith. Good music. Mrs W T Dyer returned Wednesday last week to visit relatives in British Columbia and western points. News comes of the death of Harry Haryduk of Rivers with no details. St James Social Club to hold a Whist Party in Parish Hall Friday Jan 17 at 8 15 p m. 25 cents admission. Rivers Curling Club to be represented at Melville Bonspiel by Tom Bradt Jin Frame Fred Bradt Gordon Taylor. The RCMP announce that after January 20 1941 unlicensed motorists will be prosecuted. Eddie Tyerman, son of H Tyerman, in England, sends New Year wishes. Glen McKay, radio operator at No 1 Air Navigation School, was honored at a farewell party. he left for the east for special duty.
Minutes of the Rivers council meeting held at the Municipal Office on Tuesday January 7 show the newly elected members taking oath and the Reeve Seens presiding. Resolutions approved include a planned meeting schedule for the year and committee appointments. Also approved were tax concession terms for Geo Goring and a land sale to Mrs Perrett for 25 dollars with purchaser covering legal fees. Finance Committee reported accounts found in order.
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