Rivers High School closing exercises mark end of grade XI
About forty attendees including friends and guests attended a banquet at the school after the program. Principal W S Stewart opened the event with remarks and Albert Wareham led as toastmaster. The class staged toasts and addresses by students, with gifts presented to four members as part of the closing ceremony. Decorations featured class colors rose and silver and a dance followed in the I0CF Hall.
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Rivers High School
W.S Stewart
Albert Wareham
I0.c.f
Daly Council approves Forrest to Rivers road plan near Rivers
Daly Municipal Council held a special meeting on June 24 1936 to consider a government road from Forrest to Rivers. The decision approves a route west from Forrest along the hydro line to Section 32 1 20 then north to Rivers with future extension to Highway 28 at Harding. The vote was 4 to 2 in favor.
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Daly Rural Council
Rivers
Seens Clark
Forrest
Harding
Rebekahs Hold District Meeting At Rivers
The Rebekah annual meeting District No 11 gathered members from Hamiota Rapid City and Rivers Lodges at Rivers. Sister Miller presided with welcome by Sister Grummet and addresses by Assembly President Sister LiiHe Jack and Assembly Warden Sister J Duff. Officers for next term installed include Dist President Coombs Hamiota and Dist Vice President Borratt Rivers. Friendship Lodge hosted a fine supper and presented gifts to leaders as the evening closed.
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Rebekah
Rivers
Hamiota
Rapid City
Miller
Grummett
LiiHe Jack
Assembly
J. Duff
Excelsior Lodge
1. O B.A
Mra Currie
P.P
District No 11
Steve
Sister Miller
Friendship Lodge
Sis
Coombs
Hamiota Dist
Borratt
Rivers Dist
Treas
Haslen
Rapid City Dist
Ruttan
Tivy
Rivera Dist
Riddick
Lee
Rivers RS D.P
LS D.P
Cable
Rapid City Rs.v.p
United Church Service Plans for July Sunday
The church outlines a Sunday schedule titled The 24th Psalm with lines about who may ascend to the hill of the Lord and clean hands. It marks the pastor's last Sunday before holidays. Daly serves baptism at 10:45 a.m. Pettapiece leads at 3 p.m. Rivers conducts 7.30 p.m. service.
Anglican Services Next Sunday Times Updated
Roseville will hold an 11 a.m. service with Rivers at 2 p.m. Sunday School also at 11 a.m. The Rivers time has changed and there will be no afternoon service at Ancrum.
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Roseville
Rivers
Ancrum
Mile Post Milestone for J. H. Barker
A celebratory verse marks a first birthday and milepost for J. H. Barker. The verses describe a grand crowd inlaws and outlaws present, a candle lit cake, and the boy beginning life’s journey with a symbolic first mile post.
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J. H. Barker
Town Observes Holiday with Brandon Fair Attendance
On Wednesday July 1st the town marked a general holiday with all stores closed. Residents used the day to attend Brandon Fair and enjoy the community events.
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Brandon Fair
Liberal Progressives to Convene Nominating Meeting at Rivers
An open convention of Liberals and Progressives in Lansdowne division will meet at Oddfellows Hall Rivers on Monday July 6 at 3 pm to nominate a candidate for the forthcoming provincial election. Prominent speakers will address the gathering.
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Lansdowne
Oddfellows Hall
Rivers
Birthday Greetings From The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes for birthdays to Hough McFadden Flin Flon July 3 Norman Harvey Cardale 4 Jean Richardson 4 Councillor A Johnson 5 Trene Gabe 5 Margaret Dewar Gladstone 5 Victor W Airey 5 Eilcen May McFadden 6 Rev KE L Williams Devil's Lake ND 7 Verne Eyes Winnipeg 7
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Norman Harvey
Cardale
Jean Richardson
Councillor A. Johnson
Trene Gabe
Margaret Dewar
Gladstone
Victor W. Airey
Eilcen May McFadden
Rev. KE. L. Williams
Devil's Lake
N.D
Verne Eyes
Winnipeg
Ten Years Ago in Prairie District Notices
Ten years ago in Winnipeg Violet Anne Main married Geo Barefoot of Rivers. Forty three couples entered the Community Club Tennis Tournament with Oak River Wawanesa and other clubs represented. Frederick Robins the Pendennis district's first child died in Humboldt Sask. Fred Addington was badly injured at Firdale in a train accident with his left arm amputated. Rivers Cadets will camp at Greasley Farm Pendennis. Daily Council grants: Rivers 250 Brandon 100 Rapid City 30 Oak River 30.
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Winnipeg
Violet Anne Main
Geo. Barefoot
Rivers
Oak River
Wawanesa
Frederick Robins
Pendennis
Humboldt, Sask
Fred Addington
Firdale
Daly Council
Brandon
Rapid City
Rivers Sports Day draws good crowd despite heat
The Rivers event on Wednesday featured eight men’s baseball teams four women’s softball squads and six men’s softball teams. Prize winners were Dunrea Virden Bradwardine Brandon Rivers and Oak Lake. Bicycle races saw Mervin Moxley first Earl Todd second. A large crowd attended the nighttime dance at the CNLR freight shed and the Board of Trade praised the day’s planning.
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Mervin Moxley
Earl Todd
Oak Lake
E. Smith
CNLR
Board of Trade
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