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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

8

War Veterans Memorial Service Draws Large Crowd

Large crowd attended the War Veterans Memorial Service on Sunday in Bradwardine. The Ricers Band pipers led a parade to the school grounds for the service with Rev. J. W. Seater as chairman and Rev. B. J. Whiting and Rev. R. P. F. Huster assisting. Lieut. Col. Geo Clinton of Virden delivered a broad address focusing on the British Empire, followed by musical solos and a choir anthem. The Roll of Honor was read as the flag half mast procedures were observed, and the service closed with God Be With You Till We Meet Again and God Save the King finale, then veterans paraded back to the hall in the heat.

Ricers Reeve J. W. Seater B. J. Whiting R. P F. Huster Howard Lang Old Rugged Cross Ea Dowland Janet Thomson Albert Hooter United Choirs

Local visitors and changes noted in Brandon area

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Taylor with children visited the former's parents in town on Sunday. Miss Cora Johnstone left for Winniper after two to three weeks of visiting. Chas Nowe hosts his son in law and daughter. Mr and Mrs Combe of Bissett Manitoba visited with their young daughter. Rivers district boys enjoyed a three day camp at Kirkham Bridge led by Rev W W Harland. Miss Bert Arnold left Rivers Telephone Central after years of service. Memorial Grounds praised for upkeep and spiritual value. local Veterans receive thanks for their care.

Jimmy Taylor Chdren Brandon Io Town Cora Johnstone Winniper Chas Nowe Mrs. Combe Bissett, Man Rivers and District Kirkham Bridge W W. W. Harland Idiss Bert Arnold Rivers Telephone Central Miss Arnold Annie McFadden Morden W. W. Harland Ian Mrs. Walker Minitonas Mrs. Nowe Irma

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Mrs. Ernie Wareham of Carnegie on July 14th W. E. Stewart on the 15th Mrs J. E. Thompson of Kenora on the 15th and Joyce Wileen Lee also on the 15th.

the Gazette Ernie Wareham Carnegie W. E. Stewart J. E. Thompson Kenora Joyce Wileen Lee

Carnegie Tennis Club Hosts Shower for Barker Couple

After a weekly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Rourke a miscellaneous shower was given to Mr. and Mrs. G F Barker of Brandon. Guests admired many gifts and enjoyed lunch and dancing. The annual Tennis Tournament is set for Wednesday July 15 18.

Carnegie Tennis Club Jas. Rourke G. F. Barker Brandon Offen Assn Winnipeg

Local notes on residents and town events mix with river naming questions

Miss Annie McFadden and Rev Harland enjoy holidays at home. Families visit Winnipeg and Toronto. Teachers and officials travel for exams. The community attends conventions, parades and memorial services. Rivers tennis team wins in Minnedosa zone. Residents question river naming as Minnedosa river signs appear near Little Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan

Rivers Fair barn dance at Archibald Farm in Wheatland

Ten years ago the Rivers Fair directors planned a barn dance at Archibald Farm Wheatland with admission 1.50 a couple. Ivy Miners Annis and May McFadden left Tuesday for an extended Pacific Coast visit. Bradwardine beat Rivers 3 1 in a football game. The Little Saskatchewan Rivers reported low water. Rev T E Taylors started as pastor of the Methodist Church. A heavy rainstorm Monday caused district damage.

Rivers Fair Archibald Farm Wheatland Ivy Annis May McFadden Pacific Coast

My Old Dutch Woman Plays a Humble Labor of Love

A. resilient praise of a practical, unglamorous wife who foregoes schooling for home making. She learns through hard knocks, keeps faith in the golden rule, and thrives on simple labor, crafting bread pies stitching middies and caring for children.

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