Pretty Rivers wedding unites Gwendon Lyn Erina and Alfred Hewlett
A large wedding ceremony at United Church Rivers on January 17 1944 united Gwendo lyn Erina eldest daughter of Rev W R and Mrs Donogh Rivers with Pilot Officer Alfred Hewlett youngest son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hewlett of Cannington Manor Sask The candle light service was conducted by the bride’s father The bridal party included Air Cadet Gordon Donagh and Cpl John Hewlett The organist Mrs H M Spearin sang Still as the Night The couple planned a honeymoon followed by residence at Gimli Manitoba where Hewlett teaches at No 18 SPTS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Rivers
Gwendolyn Erina
W. R
Donogh
Alfred Hewlett
R.C.A.F
Arthur Hewlett
Cannington Manor
Sask
Cpl
John Hewlett
Souris
Manitoba
H. M. Spearin
Pettapiece
Bohm
Hall Mills wedding ties Mills family to Hall in Hamilton
Olive Margaret Mills daughter of S. A. Mills Rivers Manitoba married Frt. Sgt. Leslie S. Hall RCA F in St George s Church Hamilton Ontario on December 30 at 4 pm Rev D H McLennan officiating Bride wore turquoise blue crepe two piece dress with braid trim and black accessories She carried a posey of sweetheart roses sweet peas forget me nots and a sprig of white heather from Scotland Attendants were Mr and Mrs M G Davies with Mrs Davies in rosewood crepe and black accessories Continuous in next column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Donagh
Jean Fenwick
Olive Margaret
S. A. Mills
Rivers
Man
Leslie S. Hall
R.C.A.F
Hagersville
P. S. Hall
Hamilton
Ontario
St. George’s Church
D. H. McLennan
Scotland
M. G. Davies
Timely Lecture and Concert Numbers in Rivers
The people of Rivers may attend a community event next Monday evening January 24 in the United Church. Flying Officer J Kelshall of No 1 CNS speaks on Different Alternatives for a Second Front with a question period after. Concert numbers by No 1 CNS talent open the program at 8 o clock with admission 25c.
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Rivers
United Church
J. Kelshall
No. 1 C.N.S
Kelshall
Cn.s
Officers of Friendship Rebekah Lodge install 1944 lineup
At the regular meeting of Friendship Rebekah Lodge on Thursday evening the installation of officers for 1944 was held. The slate includes P.N.G. Higginson, N.G. Mitchell, V.G. Samson, R.S. Grummett, F.S. Blandford, Treasurer Lee, Chaplain Bell, Warden Thomas, Conductor Stevenson, etc. After business a social hour and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Rebekah Lodge
P.N.G
K. Higginson
N.G
J. Mitchell
V.G
D. Samson
R.S
K. Grummett
F.S
L. Blandford
O. Lee
Chaplain
Z. Bell
Warden—L. Thomas
Conductor—M. Stevenson
R.S.N.G
V. M. Angel
L.S.N.G
I. Wonnell
R.S.V.G
E. Riddick
L.S.V.G
A. Stevenson
J.G
A. Butler
G.—L. Livesey
United Church Service at Rivers with Rev Denegh
The United Church announces a Sunday service led by Rev W BR Denegh on January 28 with the sermon Encouraging Words. Communion will be observed at Rivers. The text for reflection is Thou art not far from the Kingdom.
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United Church
Rev. W. BR. Denegh
Matrimonial Brief Wedding Plans and Postponed Trip
The bride wore a pink and white chrysanthemum bouquet with a matching floral display. The groom’s mother wore olive green with black accessories and a yellow rosebud corsage. A family reception was held at the Corner House and the newlyweds departed for Niagara Falls. The couple will reside in Hagersville where the groom is stationed.
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Niagara Falls
Joanna Hill
Hagersville
Dancing in Frame's Community Hall Dance Night
Dance at Frame's Community Hall on Wednesday January 26 with live music by the Ansonaires. Enjoy a real good time at this local event.
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Frame
Ansonaires
Rivers Board of Trade Holds Annual Meeting
The Rivers Board of Trade met in the municipal building with President T. W. Offen presiding. R. G. Sinclair reported strong finances as elections were held for officers and directors, naming J. Gilchrist as President and several vice presidents, plus committees for road entertainment and membership. The board invites new members for a productive year.
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Board of Trade
Rivers Board of Trade
T. W. Offen
R. G. Sinclair
Sec.Treas
Red Cross Appeals Greek Relief with $87.15 pledge
At a Red Cross meeting held Tuesday an appeal brought in 87.15 for Greek Relief with promises of more. The fund will stay open another week as many residents may contribute. The urgent need is clothing and donations are encouraged by next Tuesday.
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Red Cross
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Nois
J. A. Gruutet
Sacco
Rogers’ Bakery and Confectionery
Fea Ac
Jesse Rogers
Rosemary
Invincible
Royal Crest Range
Quebec
Samson
Forman's Hardware
B.J. D. Ellis
Alex. Whyte
Hall-Mills
Officers of Friendship
Rebekah Lodge
Church News
Church of England In
Canada
W. A. Champness
Christ Church
Wheatland
St. Matthew’s
Ancrum
St. James
J. Gilchrist
Jas. Frame
Frank Taylor
Treas
J. A. McKenzie
H. Wareham
FE. E. Grant
R. H. White
E. E. Grant
Entertainment Committee
C. Forman
Howard White
Rev
Albert Wareham
CKR
CERO
R. K. Finlayson
K.C
Phipps Baker
Red
Four Star Theatre
Stage Door Canteen
Garrick
Winnipeg
Pinaud’s
Buckley
G. M. Setter
RED & White
Fort Garry
Fort York
Chase & Sanborn’s
Maxwell House
Malkin's
Hudson Bay
Texas
Nova Scotia
Bryce’s
J. W. Hanlon
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