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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 19, 1945

Page

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Respected Family Leaves for New Home

On the eve of departure from Rivers to South Junction Man Hobby and Ruth Foster received a prayer book and bible from St James Sunday school. Both had three years perfect Sabbath attendance. They left Tuesday morning with Miss Saunders while Mr Foxter departed earlier for a new post as section foreman.

Rivers South Junction, Man Hobby Ruth Foster St James Miss Saunders Mr. Foxter

Wisdom Strengthens the Wise Beyond Ten Mighty Men

Ecclesiastes 7 19 through 20 speaks of wisdom’s power surpassing ten mighty men in any city and notes that no one on earth is fully just. The passage reflects on human fallibility and the divine importance of discernment and moral restraint.

Earth

Around Town Highlights from Local District Visits and Travel

The town welcomed visitors and locals from Camp Shilo Dauphin Flin Flon and Winnipeg. Notables include Rev W R Donagh Mrs J F Clarke and families with extended travel to Brandon Gimli Clear Lake and Oakner. A social note ends with a civic message about reconciliation and unity.

Mrs Howard Dies in Vancouver A longtime Rivers resident passes on

Ellie Louise, wife of Charles Howard, died at St. Pauls Hospital in Vancouver on July 5. A former Rivers resident who lived there from 1903 to 1931, she later moved to Saskatoon. She helped form the Farmer Fiddler orchestra with her husband and family and sang in St Johns Cathedral choir in Saskatoon and St James choir in Rivers. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs H L Stephenson of Melville, brother C. P Julyan of Oak River, and four sons in the armed services: Charles F of Winnipeg, Conrad J of Vancouver, Acey A and Darcy C overseas.

Ellie Louise Charles Howard St. Paul's Hospital Vancouver Rivers Howard Saskatoon Farmer Fiddler Orchestra St. John’s St. James H. L. Stephenson Melville C. P. Julyan Oak River Armed Services Charles F Winnipeg Conrad J Acey A Darcy C Overseas

Church Services Discontinued For Two Weeks

The Church of England will suspend services for two Sundays July 22 and 29 while the rector is away on holidays. Services will resume on the first Sunday in August.

Church of England

Canadian Soldier Reunites After Five Years Overseas

CARNEGIE Pte. Bill Wismer of Brandon returns to Canada after five years service with the RCA overseas. He visits friends in the district with his Scotch wife and young son. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nevill and family of Glenboro were guests at the Nevill home.

Pte Bert Mrs. Brown Robert Brown Dundurn Sask Bill Wismer Brandon Canada RCA Bill W. H. Nevill Glenboro T. Nevill

Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Vancouver

Interment occurred at Forest Lawn memorial park in Vancouver with papers on file at Winnipeg Saskatoon Brandon and Newdale.

Forest Lawn Memorial Park Vancouver Winnipeg Saskatoon Brandon Newdale

Follow the Boys at Four Star and Call of the Wild at Community

Theatre attractions highlight Follow the Boys at the Four Star with 15 stars and four dance bands. Jack London’s Call of the Wild returns to the Community for two nights, drawing on a Hollywood remake amid public demand.

Vera Zorina Jeanette MacDonald Orson Welles Mercury Wonder Marlene Dietrich Dinah Shore Donald Cannoy Peggy Ryan W.C. Fields Sophie Tucker America Jack London Hollywood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev. W. KR Mrs. Donagh W. M. Nolan Camp Shilo Edna Wareham Dauphin J. F. Clarke The University of Manitoba Shirley Baily Flin Flon Mrs. J. Borroff F. Wonnell Ronald Law Irene Wonnell Joan Campbell Lampman Sask Mrs. C. Forman and Lindsay Clear Lake Audrey Reshaur Mulvihill Alfreda Wareham Alex Angus Oakner Second Avenue Norman Tivy Holmfield Dorothy Wareham Brandon General Hospital Ernest Wareham H. Roberts J. Borroff Bernice Wareham Gimli J. Russell T. Nolan Ted Wonsmos Vancouver B.C J. Brown Pettapiece Law M. D. Lee Patricia Bay, B. C Rev F. W. Lee Mrs. Lee Elgin Hunter Weyburn, Sask Bradwardine Hunter Weyburn Johnson Mennen Baby Gilchrist Rexall Man Taylor's Bladdens Chesterfield Cory Coffee Silex Pyrex Mr. Farmer Ido Wareham Community Theatre Harry Beltz Loretta Young Clerk Gable Call of the Wild Fox News and Cartoon George Raft Carnegie WcKenzie’s United Store Hens W.P.T.E CERTO Lipton Montserrat Kellogg’s
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