Wedding at St James Church Rivers Peru Bird and Helen Tufts
Helen Frances Tufts, daughter of Mrs. Tufts and the late Charles Tufts, married Herbert Percival Bird of Rivers at St James Church Rivers on Thursday July 6 at 2 pm. Rev W A Champness officiated, with Leading Stoker F G Livesey giving away the bride. The couple plan to reside in Rivers after a Winnipeg trip.
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St. James' Church
Rivers
Helen Frances
Tufts
Charles Tufts
Herbert Percival Bird
W. A. Champness
F. G. Livesey
A. Tufts Ruttan
Winnipeg
Mrs. Bird
Ten Years Ago From the Gazette 1934
Mrs Jas Dawson of Daly died suddenly on July 9. Mrs J M Arnold arrived to visit her mother at Wheatland from Nampa Idaho. Oddfellows and Rebekahs picnic at Mr and Mrs Wm Rea home. T O Durnin appointed principal of Rivers School. Reeve N W Robins left for Winnipeg for surgery. Mr and Mrs Geo Wills and family holidaying at Sandy Lake.
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Jas. Dawson
Daly
J. M. Arnold
Marjorie Bell
I. Bell
Wheatland
Nampa
Idaho
Oddfellows and Rebekahs
Mrs. Wm. Rea
Mrs. Geo. Wills
Sandy Lake
Rivers Blood Donor Clinic Closed For Two Weeks in July 1944
The Rivers Blood Donor Clinic will close for the weeks of July 12 and July 19 and reopen on July 26, 1944. Readable list includes staff and donors from a Wednesday morning visit with numerous last names and ranks noted among donors.
The Country Editor as Local Paper’s Backbone
Grove Patterson told Milwaukee editors that the country editor remains the ideal of the born and bred newspaper man. He stressed small town readers rely on local papers and the impact of war and postwar rehabilitation. He emphasized jobs for returning servicemen and the home front hopes guiding communities nationwide.
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Bill
Jack
Joe
Discharged Soldiers Urged Not to Dye Army Uniforms
Officers in M D 10 warn personnel returning to civilian life not to dye their uniforms. Army rules allow retaining battle dress for certain events, but the uniform remains the property of His Majesty and must not be dyed.
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M.D
Rest Room to Open Saturday at Rivers Rest Room
The rest room, run by the Board of Trade with Red Cross ladies, will open every Saturday evening from 6 to 11 o clock starting Saturday next July 35th. Located in the former Town Hall, previously the RCAF Recreation Room, it offers a roomy central space expected to be comfortable and convenient for visitors.
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Rivers
The
Board of Trade
Red Cross
R.C.A.F
Taylor Births at General Hospital Rivers
At the General Hospital Brandon on Thursday July 1 1944 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor of Rivers.
Recovery of the Wounded in Allied Forces
A dispatch from Supreme Headquarters reports the death rate among wounded men reaching base hospitals is one percent, down from one and a half percent in the last war. Improved evacuation by air, blood plasma, sulfa drugs, penicillin, and advanced wound care are credited for the improvement.
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Supreme Headquarters of the
Allied Expeditionary Forces
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J. A. Grupmet
Enon’ Aa
Rogers’ Bakery and Confectionery
Jesse Rogers
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Bierd-Tufts
Harry Beltz
Alice Tufts
R. G. Sinclair
the Gazette
T. O. Durnin
B.A
Rivers School
Reeve N. W. Robins
Church News
the Anglican Church
Can
W. A. Chasspaest
Roseville
St. Matthew's
Ancrum
St. James
Noa
C.N.S. Babb
Murray Jamieson
Jean A. Whalen
Melvin McDonnell
Marjorie DeLisle
Rodney Evans
Rita J. Stephen
D. Nield
Leslie M. _ Dickson
LAW
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Violet Cartney
James Onions
William
Saskatoon
Whitfield, Ben
Carnegie— _Watts,Herbert
Heal, Roy
Shanks
Myrtle Stratford
Evelyn
United Church
F. W. Lee
Four Star Theatre
Acquain —Tance
Bette Davis
Miriam Hopkins
Gig Young
Dolores Moran
John Loder
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the North Star
Clifton Toileries
G. M. Setter
Uu. Wilson
P Y
Texas
W. Hanlon
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