Local and Personal Notices From a Manitoba Town
Harvey Forman holidaying at Clear Lake last week and this week. Miss Eileen McFadden visiting her uncle and aunt at Victoria Beach. Frank Paddock returned from weeks visiting Puslinch and Ontario points. Miss Doris Peacock of Winnipeg guest of Mr. and Mrs. C.J. McFadden over the weekend. Lou Leavens of Stonewall visited Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Offen last Friday. Mrs. Bert Dinsdale with daughter Sheila Jane visiting her sister Mrs. Ernest Wareham for a month. John Fox of Basswood a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. None for a few days. Mrs. Ed. Minions and Helen and Murray of Brandon visiting J. A. McKenzie. Jas. Scott of Wheatland exhibited vegetables at Hamiota Fair and won prizes. Mrs. Lee Forman of Winnipeg spent a week with her parents, then left Sunday. Pte. George Emslie of the R.C.A.S.C. stationed at Winnipeg visited his parents. Mrs. H. Rea and Donald, formerly visiting her parents, left for Portage la Prairie with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rea and Mrs. J. A. Grummett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pte
George Emslie
R. C.A.S.C
Winnipeg
Jas. Emslie
Visitors and local residents in Rivers district notes
Miss Frances Tufts visits her mother Mrs. Chas Tufts while Mrs Kennedy and Miss Florence of Minnedosa visit Mr. and Mrs C J McFadden. Dr Emil Daniel Flying Officer RCA F visits family then departs for Edmonton. Mrs F Roe of Portage la Prairie visits son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R G Sinclair. Families of RC A F stationed at Rivers relocate to G E Butchart house. Dr and Mrs H D Jenner of Chengtu China are home on furlough. Vaughan Patteson, son of Rev W L T and Mrs Patteson, a Leading Writer in the RCNVR, to pass Rivers on Friday. his brother Wesley also in the navy. An earnest appeal to motorists to cut gas use for war needs is urged, framed as a voluntary duty rather than a demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Roe
Portage la Prairie
R. G. Sinclair
H. D. Jenner
Alice McFadden
Chengtu
China
Jas. McFadden
Canada
United Church
Vaughan Patteson
Birthday greetings from The Gazette to listed residents
The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to R. B. Riddick Janet Frame Randolph Schmidt Charlotte Tyerman Evelyn Livingstone Bill Tyerman Mrs Jas Slevin Hugh Couch Miss Ruth Buggey Mrs Tom Laurie and others born in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
R. B. Riddick
the Pas
Janet Frame
Randolph Schmidt
Charlotte Tyerman
Evelyn Livingstone
Bradwardine
Bill Tyerman
Jas. Slevin
Hugh Couch
Ruth Buggey
Tom Laurie
Marriage Announcement and Local Happenings in Rivers 1931
Ten years ago this week in the Gazette notes a July 48th wedding of Esther May McFadden to Frank Ashton, a masquerade shower with about 25 attendees, plus census by R N Dunsmore placing Rivers near 900. A new Rivers School principal A MacNevin arrived, St James Church work advances, a second bank seeks location, Milburn and McBain’s Bakery was burglarized with damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther May
Jas. McFadden
Frank Ashton
Chas
Saskatoon
Rivers School
Mr. A. MacNevin
Town
Milburn & McBain
Dancing at Frame's Community Hall Offers Two Bands
Friday July 25 features a six piece Rossburn group at Frame's Community Hall. Saturday July 26 presents the RCAO from No 1 A N S Rivers with a five piece outfit. Admission is 25 cents each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
R.C.A.F
A.N. S
Rivers
Visitation by Jehovah's Witnesses Reported Across Neighborhoods
Over the weekend Rivers saw widespread house visits with booklets left on many doorsteps. Temperatures rose to a searing Sunday, then eased to more moderate levels in the days that followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers
Jehovah's Witnesses
Tenders for Driving School Van
Tenders will be received up to Monday noon July 28 to transport children of Westwood S. D. No. 1308 to Rivers School for the 1941 42 school year. For information call B. F. Nunn, or see Mrs. F. McAndrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westwood S. D
Rivers School
B. F. Nunn
F. McAndrew
Treas
Calves Missing Near Carnegie Call for Reward
Five fall calves strayed from Section 24 11 20 south of Carnegie including Holstein heifer white faced steer Joan heifer red steer and black steer with white feet. Notify W Lumbard Brandon phone 880 14 for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Joan Heifer
W. Lumbard
Brandon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harvey Forman
Clear Lake
Eileen McFadden
Dirs
Florence
Victoria Beach
Frank Paddock
Puslinch
Ontario
Doris Peacock
C.J. McFadden
Lou Leavens
Stonewall
T. W. Offen
Bert Dinsdale
Sheila Jane
Vancouver
Hong Kong
Ernest Wareham
John Fox
Basswood
Ed. Minions
Helen and Murray
J. A. McKenzie
Jas. Scott
Wheatland
Hamiota Fair
Lee Forman
RB. H. White
A.B.C
Gilchrist
Rexall
Man
Taylor
McCormick Deering
Sherwin-Williams
Egmaker
Horsehaiy
Frances Tufts
Chas. Tufts
Kennedy
Miss Florence
Minnedosa
C. J. McFadden
Norman White
Phyllis
Emil Daniel
Mrs
A. Daniel
Edmonton
Burwood
G. E. Butchart
J. M. McLean
McLean
Rapid City
R. N. Dunsmore
St. James’ Church of England
McKenzie
United State News
Tip ‘Tor
KENT
Ae Hosier
York
Agency
Eighth Street
Oak Theatre
John Florence
Donald McFadden
Four Star Theatre
Nanette
Anna Neagle
Roland Young
Borrowman Bros
White
Stewart & Son
J.H.C
J. C. Cousins
Manitoba
Fourth Avenue
7Th Street
Rivers Brandon
Avrous
Anglican Church
Rivers Insurance Agency
Albert Wareham
Second Avenue
Kil
the Rivers Gazette
Thomas W. Offen
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