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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 04, 1942

Page

5

Bradwardine Fourth Annual Schools Field Day Held

Bradwardine hosted its Fourth Annual Schools Field Day on Friday May 29 starting at 1 p.m. Piper Donald Mitchell and Drummer George Duguid led the parade from Rivers. Schools taking part included Lothair Harrow Sunter Mayne Daly Spring Valley Tarbolton and Bradwardine.

Bradwardine Donald Mitchell George Duguid Rivers Lothair Harrow Sunter Mayne Daly Spring Valley Tarbolton

Lothair Gnr Murray Bray Returns Home on Leave

Lothair Gnr Murray Bray of Na naimo Vancouver Island arrived home on leave after a train collision. he escaped unharmed. The community also notes visits by Gov Nelson Vickery of Winnipeg and various local residents and families over the weekend. Red Cross fundraising closed with 600 dollars sent to headquarters from Brad wardine, Lothair and Tarbolton districts. thanks extended to canvassers and contributors. A birthday party honored Mrs A Hays with 22 guests. several ladies organized tea, lunch, and support. Supplies dispatched to Red Cross headquarters included quilts night gowns socks and garments.

Gnr Murray Bray Nanaimo Vancouver Island Red Cross Bradwardine Lothair Tarbolton Wm. Myles A. Hays A. McCrae Hays W. J. Graham

Eyres returns home from leave and local drive totals

Gordon Eyres RC AF returned east Friday after two weeks leave with his parents. Herbert Frank and Alec Rennie canvassed the Robinville School District for the Red Cross drive, sending a total of 120.75 to headquarters. Roseville Church holds its annual meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. Wim Bromley attended his sister in Holland Manitoba’s funeral. Mrs G Long and Phyllis of Brandon visited the district on Sunday.

Gordon Eyres R.C.A.F H. G. Eyres T. Wyatt Herbert Frank Alec Rennie Robinville Wim. Bromley Holland, Man

Rivers Area Sports Notes From A 1932 Week

C J Collingwood elected Rivers Horseshoe Club president. Tweed Lodge Brandon members visited Rivers Masonic Lodge. Rivers Pendennis and Carnegie clubs form a baseball league. A men’s team captained by Bill LePage faced the Ladies team at the fairground. ladies won 20 11. England defeated Scotland 1 0 in a Rivers football match. Rivers Gun Club held a tournament with prize winners J Grummett C Howard Miss Stuart and Mrs C Howard.

Tweed Lodge Brandon Rivers Masonic Lodge Bill LePage the Rivers

Electors' Roll Deposited for Daly RM for Inspection

Public notice states the Electors' Roll for the Rural Municipality of Daly is deposited at the Sec T Reas office and open for inspection until June 26 1942. The Council will sit as a Court of Revision at Rivers on July 7 at 2:09 PM to revise the roll and hear complaints. Appeals must be delivered to the Clerk by June 26 1942.

Daly Sec.Treas Rivers

Bray and Allen wed in Brandon in Oak River district

The wedding of Mr Wilbert Bray and Miss Bessie Allen from Oak River district took place in Brandon on Saturday May 23 with Rev G W Goth officiating. The couple plans to live on Bray s farm in the Oak River district.

Wilbert Bray Bessie Allen Oak River District Brandon G. W. Goth

Looking Ahead War Savings Divide Canada Postwar Outlook

Two groups emerge in Canada amid war economy. One spends freely while the other saves via War Savings Certificates and Bonds. Retail malls see crushes as prices rise 25 cents to 20 dollars. Postwar buyers likely to be the savers who invest now to fund future purchases.

Hitler

Tea and coffee at club meetings challenged by ration rules

Officials stated serving tea and coffee at club meetings and garden parties conflicts with wartime price and trade board guidelines. While no order forbids drinking these beverages at gatherings, officials expect use to be limited mainly to regular meals.

Trade Board

Prayer for Guidance Through a Difficult Day

A devotional verse by H Barker seeks graceful endurance and steady faith throughout morning heat and evening tasks. It asks for divine presence to guide steps, ease anxieties, and grant a peaceful crossing at day’s end.

H. Barker

The World of Wheat by H G L Strange

The Wartime Prices and Trade Board seeks to curb inflation in Canada by setting price levels for goods and products. Past efforts failed as supply and demand shifts made fixed prices unsustainable, risking dam bursts. Chairman Donald Gordon endorses fluctuating prices to boost scarce supplies like flax while allowing adjustments with changing market conditions.

Prices and Trade Board Canada Donald Gordon

Canadian Medical Association Meets at Jasper Park Lodge

The 73rd annual CMA meeting will be held at Jasper Park Lodge June 15 to 19 with Dr A E Archer presiding. About 759 reservations are on file, and 120 speakers will address doctors from across the Dominion. Alberta leads in reservations and will showcase exhibits.

Canadian Medical Association Jasper Park Lodge A. E. Archer Lamont Alta Canadian National Railways Dominion T. C. Routley Association Toronto

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Bert Dowland The R.C.A.F. Virden Gov Nelson Vickery Winnipeg Bernice Harvey Portage General Hospital A. Wilton John Seater Stan Rollins Rapid City Leonard Burt Mrs. B. Foss Neepawa AC Wes Common Assiniboia Sask Isabel Prowse Mrs. J. Morgan McConnell J. Mackie Alteman Simpson, Sask W. Erwin A. McDonald Minnedosa Bobby McDonald Flin Flon Coombs Geo. Bray Carnegie Roseville Church Wwe C. J. Collingwood Rivers Horseshoe Club Rivers, Pendennis England Scotland Bray-Allen United States Canadian Women’s Army Corps C.w.ac Royal Canadian Army Service Corps Fort Osborne Barracks Pearl Haines Eva McMillan Swan River Vol P. Agger St James Ethel Kinsman Ordnance Corps Marjorie Spence Vital Evelyn Winston Ethel Noel H.G. L. Strange Searle Grain Company, Ltd Mr. Gordon Province Alberta the Gazette J. H. Barker Meh Aim Pielp Serind Qqnily
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