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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 21, 1943

Page

5

Red Cross Bonspiel Boosts Aid to Russia Fund

Rivers Curling Club hosts a Red Cross Benefit Bonspiel starting Monday February 1st with 50 cent entry ensuring at least two games. Members receive tickets for the Red Cross Carnival prize draw March 15-16 in Winnipeg. Donations and prizes encouraged to boost Manitoba Curling Association funds and the Aid to Russia effort. total now $137.55.

Red Cross Russia Red Cross Fund Manitoba Curling Association Ipathy Gazette

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Stan Alsford January 22 Jeannine Robins January 23 G M Setter January 28 Mrs John Brown January 23 David A Luchuck January 25 Miss Maud Brown January 26 Shirley Frame January 27.

the Gazette Stan. Alsford Jeannine Robins G. M. Setter John Brown David A. Luchuck Miss Maud Brown Shirley Frame

United Church Rev W R Denegk Sermon and Meeting Notice

Sunday services at United Church include morning at 10 45 a m with The Adequacy of Motives from Luke unfollowed text lacks one thing in verse 22 and afternoon 2 30 p m and evening 7 30 p m a song service at 7 15 p m Rivers leading. Remember the annual meeting tonight all members and adherents urged to attend. Adult Bible Class invites weekly meeting Sundays at 2 p m.

Church of England in Canada column notes future services

A Church of England in Canada column invites readers to watch this space for announcements about future church services and schedules.

Church of England In Canada

Walton Promoted to Executive Vice President at CN

Norman B. Walton is named Executive Vice President of Canadian National Railways. He will retain oversight of operations maintenance and construction and continue duties as the president delegates. His authority covers all railway forces in Canada and the United States involved in train operation and related support staff.

Norman B. Walton Canadian National Railways R. C. Vaughan Canada United States

Obituary for Joax Alexander McLellan in Brandon

Joax Alexander McLellan died in Brandon on Friday morning January 15 at age 77 years 8 months He was born in Mt Forest Ontario March 2 1865 and moved to Manitoba about fifty years ago in Bradwardine district He farmed operated a hardware store and later resided in the village He married Sarah Ann White in March 1902 Funeral services were at Bradwardine United Church with Rev George Hambley officiating The remains were laid to rest at Tarbolton cemetery Pallbearers included T H Seens Ed Dowland Wm Graham John Wood Jas Altman Wm Harvey He is survived by his widow one son John of Alberta and three sisters in Seattle Washington One son Murray predeceased him Five years ago The community extends sincere sympathy to the bereaved

John Alexander McLellan Bradwardine Brandon Mr. McLellan Mt. Forest Ont Manitoba Bradwardine United Church George Hambley Kenton Hambley Rugged Cross Messrs T. H. Seens Ed. Dowland Wm. Graham John Wood Jas. Alteman Wm. Harvey Brockie’s of John Altedina California A. Gillis S. Davidson J. M. Hoffiditz Seattle Washington U.S.A Murray

Smuts Speech Highlights Britain’s Spirit and Victory

General Smuts addresses Britain on Trafalgar Day 1912 praising the nation’s soul over worldly gain. He honors England’s wartime sacrifice from 1939 onward, saying the nation stood in the breach and preserved humanity’s future.

Early Rivers resident McLennan dies in Edmonton

Samuel James McLennan pioneer of Rivers passed away in Edmonton Alberta on Friday January 1st at age 69. He once ran the livery barn on Third Avenue East and moved west about 30 years ago. Survived by wife daughter Gladys two sons Harold and Elmer all residents of Edmonton one sister Mrs H A Boeckner Milverton Ontario three brothers W McLennan Vancouver K McLennan Beaverton Ontario and A W McLennan Alameda Saskatchewan.

Samuel James McLennan Rivers Edmonton Alberta Third Avenue Gladys Harold Elmer H. A. Boeéckner Milverton Ontario W. McLennan Vancouver B.C K. McLennan Beaverton A. W. McLennan Alameda Sask

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Grace Cherries Graham Waters Nly J. A. Gruimmet TP Inen Sco P. Stephanson Forman's Hardware J. Gilchrist Chester Ofman H. Nesbitt Sreeey United. Church W. R. Denegk Song Service Joax Alexander McLellan Unc Sarah Ann White Tarbolton Cemetery N. T. Chappel 4Th Avenue Gen. Smuts Britain Union of South Africa London England Four Star Theatre Cary Grant Joan Fontaine NemgReel Badlands OF Dakota Frosti Nysboro Lady Esther Woodbury's Richard Hudnut Princess Pat Lucien Lelong Chanel Pinaud’s Williams, Mennen’s Colgate’s Palmolive Woodbury’s Kellogg‘s J. W. Hanlon
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