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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1924
Page
1
Birth notice records the Tyerman family welcoming a daughter born Tuesday July 1 1924 to Mr and Mrs H Tyerman at Rivers. The item notes the new arrival and family names without additional details.
Fair dates for Manitoba towns are listed with specific July days and a note to check the Gazette Office for a complete list. A ship пассаж 3000 settlers left Liverpool for Canada on April 24, with 1300 aboard the Canadian Pacific liner Montcalm and groups from Manchester Leeds Barrow-in-Furness among others. The Department of Marine and Fisheries reports 40 million salmon trout eggs collected in the Great Lakes region, enough to fill hatcheries. Alberta’s resources are showcased at the British Empire Exhibition with motion pictures and charts on farms ranches mining and agricultural output.
Town notes race to Rivers fair with prize list praise and sport events. Sec Treas T Bowman will handle entries at Gazette Office on Saturday the 12th and Monday the 14th. Union Ladies Aid serves meals on grounds. Amateur Dramatic Society dances at Oddfellow’s Hall with Society-Five band. Horseshoe competition and baseball games add to the day’s appeal. Back the district fair to the limit.
The Daly Rivers Trustees Association will hold its annual meeting at Rivers Consolidated School on Friday, July 18 at 2 30 p m. Trustees will discuss important business and a Provincial Trustees Association representative will address the gathering. All interested in school matters are invited to attend.
The notice urges buying railway tickets at the local station to avoid extra fares when traveling to distant points. It notes that purchasing in the city incurs the same rate plus expenses and promotes local agents J. W. Seater and R. G. Sinclair who arrange steamship company bookings for trips to the Old Country.
Rivers Con school announces promotions with Grade 1 to 2 led by Harry Parker and Winnie Craigie. Senior class promotions include Ellen Bradt Muriel Parker and Roy Parks. List of those neither late nor absent and notes on staff follow under teacher G Thompson.
Promoted from 2 Jr. to 2 Sr. Catherine Crittenden Hugh Stewart Wilfred Porteous Julia Kamala Nellie Bellamy Albert Murray Mary Bazuk John Blandford Flora Russell promoted to Grade 3 Earl Mauck Helen Dutka George Forman Mike Chernos Jack Archambault Helen Lind say Margaret Dewar Lorne Fennan Rose Subaky Mike Kozak Fred Mott Fred Murray Bd Bellamy Stirling Parka Ernest Kitsch Nellie Bradshaw Edna Jones Reggie Vining
Readable fragments name Orville Hedberg Ivy Lindsay Jean McCallum Doris Gunness Earl McFadden Malcolm Martin Toredy Tivy William Watson Lizzie Luchuck Ada Wareham Islay MacMannis Georgia Machan among other residents in an ongoing public record snippet. No dates or events are provided in the accessible text.
Grade 3 promoted to Grade 4 listing Roy Piercy Minnie Shylega Joe IlU chuck Shirley Parker Violet Tyerman Charlie Nash Edith Porteous Sammy Beever Pauline Kozak Lita Zacharias Margaret Wills James Stevenson Max well White Grace Madden. Grade 2 promoted to Grade 3 names Jack Crittenden Jon Kobeluk Francis Mitchell Alice Tufte Stella Kryvenki Tommy Bradt Evelyn Jones Jennie Maksymnczuk Nellie Forman Albert Baily Bill Kamula Frances Tufts Ebien Harchuck Clifford Bellamy Helen Schriver. Shirley Parker and Jennie Mackaymmnczak earned perfect attendance. Frances Mitchell absent one day. Margaret Wills off three days.
Honorees include Keith Mauck Helen Uraipie Gordon Isbell Billy Lyon and others promoted from Grade 4. new honors awarded to Alice Smith Hugh McFadden George Thurman Tommy Blake Frank Taylor and companions. staff credits listed alongside students.
Edith Emily Coxon of Maple Creek Sask united in marriage to Charles Edgar Mortimer at St James Church Rivers. Rev S L Nash officiated with Dorothy Kemp as brides maid and Stanley Coxon as best man. After a buffet, the couple left for Brandon and Grand Beach for their honeymoon. The newlyweds will reside in Brandon.
Margretta Gertrude Sargent wed John Gordon McDonald in a small ceremony at the bride’s home in Gunton Manitoba on Monday June 30 at 4 pm. Rev Jas Savage officiated with Kathleen Sargent as bridesmaid and Walter Sargent as groomsman. Immediate relatives attended. the couple will honeymoon near Winnipeg then reside near Gunton.
An Approval Percy Ward, Clarence Parka, George Parker, Helga Jonnson, Enid Jonnson are listed alongside J. Miners as the teacher in a community school report.
Room 5 Grade 5 students promoted to Grade 6 include Tonors Rose Luchuck 92 Annie Dan ievich 92 P Lawrence 87 G Parker 83 Marion Wills 85 Kitty Mott 84 Alliston White 83 Carl Kitsch 83 Jack Pierry 79 Dorothy Scobell 78 Milly Madden 76 Pase Sandy Frame 73 Hugh Couch 67 Duncan Lawson 63 Mary Kelly 2 Violet Borroff 61 Wallace lercy 60 Frank Tyreman 51 Honors for Grade 6 to Grade 7 list Stuart Matin 85 Bill Dutka 82 Annie Solinka 74 Kaery Bely 7a Pass Dorothy Bellamy 73 Margaret McCallum 74 Charlotte Lyon 70 Alex Roberts 70 Hilda Jonxson 64 Dawn Lyon OS Harold Robnsst
Student list shows promotions and scores including Constance Otfen 525, Willie Anderson 74, Peter Schriber 71, Nettie Karula 70, Reginald Britton 69, Martin Paddock 63, Stanley Brown 62, Edgar Madden 93, Fred Dutka 3, Ruth Franklin 73, Don Pass 72, Blake Thomar 64 with unclear endings and stray characters.
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