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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 26, 1928

Page

4

Local and Personal Notes From Gladstone District

Percy Gabe spends holidays with a friend in Gladstone. John Dewar and others visit Mr and Mrs Card in Bowsman River area. Clare Webster stays in Brandon with relatives and visits Joe and Mrs Thompson. D MacLeod of Brandon, formerly a Formosa missionary, visits Lothair and hosts a meeting. Percy Gronow of Moose Jaw visits Rivers district with Fred Howard. Geo Kryvenki raises 132.35 for Dan Kamula’s illness. Kamula and Seurge thank donors.

Sandy Webster Clare Brandon Joe Thompson D. MacLeod Formosa Joseph N. Airey Lothair Percy Gronow Moose Jaw Fred Howard Mr. Gronow Rivers Geo. Kryvenki Dan Kamula Seurge Mr. Kamula

Governor General Viscount Willingdon to Visit Rivers

The Governor General Viscount Willingdon with Lady Willingdon and suite will pass through Rivers by special train around 1 p.m. Friday August 3. The usual stop will be made and citizens may meet the party. Information from station agent Hedberg.

Viscount Willingdon Willingdon Rivers Hedberg

United Church Merges and Adds Baptismal Event

The United Church and Pettapiece Church joined last Sunday with one adult baptism. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was administered to the largest number during the current pastorate. Next Sunday the pastor will preach on The Lord's Prayer. Daly Annex work is nearly completed, providing a new social space.

Pettapiece Daly Annex

Bishop Lloyd on the Immigration Question

Saskatchewan bishop laments foreign immigration as English speaking congregations shrink. He cites declines in Old Country settler communities driven by foreign schools and neighbors, noting many relocate to the United States or English speaking towns.

Lloyd Saskatchewan

Public Health Nurse Planned for Dalyard Blanshard Area

After talks with Dalyard Blanshard Rural Councils and Rivers Town Council a Public Health District is planned with a dedicated nurse. Service to start within two months aims to support physicians in preventive medicine and health education in schools and homes. Cost shared 50 percent by the provincial government and 50 percent by the three municipalities.

Dalyard Blanshard Rivers Town

Change of rules posted for 1.C. O.F. Public Hall

Public notice states rule changes take effect August 1 1928 at 1 C O F Public Hall. Dances 12 dollars Whist drives 7 50 Concerts 7 50 Public meetings evenings 7 50 afternoons 0 0 Afternoon teas 60 cents Pacific Lodge No 71 WM Doncaster secretary.

1.C. O.F Pacific Lodge Wm. Doncaster

Birthday Greetings to Hugh Couch and Others

The Gazette extends greetings to Hugh Couch on July 29 and Ruth Buggey, Ruby Cluff, Violet Borroff on July 30, G. M. Henderson on July 30, Florence Cliff on July 31, and August 1. May they have many happy years ahead.

Hugh Couch Tuly Ruth Buggey Ruby Cluff Violet Borroff G. M. Henderson Florence Cliff

Breast feeding protects infants from diarrhoea says CMA

The 1926 Canadian data show 4.3 percent of infant deaths from diarrhoea. The CMA urges exclusive natural feeding, warns against artificial feeding, and stresses physician supervision, prompt treatment, and appropriate clothing to prevent temperature shocks. Readers may send health questions to the CMA in Toronto.

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