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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 12, 1945

Page

2

Pettapieeces Visit Highlights Local News

Mr and Mrs A L McFarlane returned Thursday from a two week bus trip to Minneapolis and Bemidji Minnesota Mrs F Nicol and family of Elkhorn visit the former's mother Mrs E Graham Miss Delores Westerlund of Starbuck visits at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A L McFarlane

A. L. McFarlane Minneapolis Bemidji Minn F. Nicol Elkhorn E. Graham Delores Westerlund of Starbuck Mrs R. Jackson Neepawa C. Airey A. Bradley Earl Bridgeman Moline Mrs. F. Bridgeman

Town Council Sells Six Parcels For 174 Dollars

Last Monday the Town Council sold six land parcels totaling 174 dollars. M. Taylor bought Lot 18 Block 16 Plan 286 for 25 dollars for a stockyard. J.T. Hern bought Lot 16 Block 8 Plan 236 for 25 dollars for a dwelling. HLM Harvey bought Lots 25 and 26 Block 1 Plan 236 for 50 dollars to install weigh scales an office and coal sheds. C Forman bought Lot 12 Block 29 Plan 286 for 35 dollars to establish a mink ranch. G E Jelliff bought Lot 5 Block 12 Plan 236 for 50 dollars to erect an implement shed. Rivers Board of Trade was granted 100 dollars for VE Day expenses. accounts totaling 158.31 dollars were ordered paid.

M. Taylor J.T. Hern HLM Harvey C. Forman G. E. Jelliff Rivers Board of Trade

Lothair Picnic Highlights And Staff Changes

The Lothair school picnic included ball games races and a basket lunch. A presentation honored Miss Hunt who leaves the district. Several locals and visitors from Carlton Neepawa Oak River Flin Flon and Gimli are noted. After summer vacation Miss Hunt will teach primary grades at Rapid City.

D. Macdonald Donna Bobby Eleanor Bray Winnipeg Gimli B. Hunt Lothair School Clear Lake Dropmore Rapid City

Gazarte Birthday Wishes List for July Dates

The Gazarte extends birthday greetings for July 13 to A. RK. McKay and Joyce Eileen Lee. July 14 to Mrs. Ernest Warehiain W. EF. Stewart, Brandon, and J. E. Thompson. July 16 to Alf Langley, R. D. Britton, Edmonton, and Shirley Woods. July 17 to Mauawell White. and July 18 to Viieta Mary, Moscow, and Garth Woods of Kenton.

W. EF. Stewart Brandon Mra J. E. Thompson Kenora Ont Joyce Eileen Lee Alf. Langley R. D. Britton Edmonton Shirley Woods Kenton Viieta Mary Moscow Garth Woods

Rivers Rapid City Unite for Rehabilitation Work

Rivers and Rapid City join forces to aid returning veterans with a rehabilitation program. A Special train carrying 286 men, some after 33 years overseas, passed through at 12 20 p m bound for Vancouver. The Rivers Rapid City Rehabilitation Committee distributed magazines and oranges and plans future joint welcomes at upcoming trains.

Rivers-Rapid City Vancouver

Residents and Visitors Share Holiday Tales Across Town

The column lists Bradwardine residents T Brown and M Brown celebrating a hundredth birthday. Louis Steski and Jerry visit Winnipeg relatives while many others, including English, Lindsay, Ridley, Edwards, Hays, Blatchford, Steski, Houston and Woodlands, visit family across Salt Lake, Moose Jaw, Cromer, Griswold and Wheatland. Several locals host guests and travelers at year end.

Victory Poem by 80-Year-Old Lady from Colwyn Bay

Elizabeth Bromley, an almost eighty year old resident of Sea View Colwyn Bay and sister of Carnegie founder James Bromley, published the London Daily Mail poem Victory. The piece lauds victory in war and honours service including hospital, press, miners and factories, promising ongoing care and gratitude to God for safety and peace.

Elizabeth Bromley Seaview Colwyn Bay Wales England James Bromley Carnegie London Daily Mail

Local News Briefs From Winnipeg and Surrounding Areas

J. J. Morrow spends holidays in Winnipeg while T. W. Offen travels to McLennan and Edmonton. Rivers air cadets return from Souris after training. Miss Irene Manchul is home from General Hospital Winnipeg where she trains as a nurse. Sports day tomorrow.

Irene Manchul General Hospital Winnipeg Rivers Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ansonaires No, Cns Forsale McCormick Deering Threster L. Fenwick Jeweller’s Rawleigh Oak Lake Birtle and Delforaine Tell Hinmeell Winnipes Man WHITE Wong Hong Cafe Biau Poi Main Rivers, Man Borrowman Brosgarage Rivers Insurance Agency Albert Wareham Second Avenue H. M. Harvey Forman Hardware J. €. Cousins Tea Batate Loane Nanrance Waths Manitoba Fourth Avenue 7Th Street Brandon Rivera R. McLachlan Public Accountant Hamilton Block Brandon Man Stordy & Alder Barristers and Solicitors Buckingham & Stordy Canadian Bank of Commerce Chambers Telephone Community Theatre Ingrid Bergman Maria Gary Cooper Robert The Merican FORD Salea Mgr Lothair Miss Hunt Shirley Seater Grant Bridgeman Jacob Bureh Carlton, Alta Mr. H. Weins Manhattan Beach Florence Airey Russell Allan Flin Flon George Bray George Seater Beverly Marilyn F. Bridgeman Shirley Ross A. RK. McKay Ernest Warehiain Mauawell White Bradwardine T. Brown Dave M. Brown Oak River Louis Jerry Steski Fred English Robert and Clair Lyle Lindsay Donald John Ridley Jean Salt Lake Pte. W. Edwards Camp Shilo D. Edwards Mrs. W. White Moose Jaw, Sask G. Ferguson A. Hays M. A. Blatchford R. L. Case Wheatland Minnie Steski Beatrice Houston Winnipeg Clinic E. J. Blatchford Verne Woodland T. Nesbitt B. Adam of Norman Clarion Veace Uider Clmoornera Eace J. J. Morrow T. W. Offen McLennan Alta Rivers Air Cadets Souris Sir Ered & White Son Dyson J. W. Hanlon Thone Simmons’ Oilers Brradwardine Hardware J. F. Torinka Cal Cassan Monumental Company 10Th St. Brandon Dodge Rivers Board OF Trade, Rivers Teres
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