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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 04, 1942

Page

8

Rivers Town Council adopts minutes and approves multiple uses

The Rivers Town Council met Monday with Mayor Grant presiding. Resolutions include paying general accounts of 2614.90 and electric light 659.72, authorizing CN rail to move roadway, accepting several lot purchases for 10 to 25, approving police clothing policy, mailing tax notices, requesting road work assistance, selling Lot 1 21 for 10 with debts cleared, and allowing Golf Club to keep site with 1 annual rental. Bylaws read and passed before adjournment.

Rivers Town Electors Roll Open for Inspection

The Electors Roll of the Town of Rivers is deposited in the Clerk's office and remains open for inspection until June 25, 1942. Complaints against the roll must be lodged in the Clerk's office ten days before the Council sits as Court of Revision. The Council will meet July 6, 1942, at 7:30 PM in the Council Chamber to revise the roll and hear complaints.

Town of Rivers Rivers Gary Cooper

Meeting of Rivers School Board Meeting of Rivers School Board

A special meeting of Rivers School Trustees was held Friday May 29 at 8 p.m. with Chairman J T Bowman presiding. Resolutions declared: re-engage Miss S Miners Miss R McMillan and Miss E E Dyer at 750 annually. re-engage Miss E Morrison at 800. re-engage Principal W I Stewart at 1600 and Asst Principal Mrs R W Scott at 950. adjourn to 8 p.m. June 24.

Rivers School J. T. Bowman S. Miners R. McMillan E. E. Dyer E. A. Morrison W. I. Stewart R. W. Scott

Rivers Annual Sports Day draws teams and prizes

Rivers annual Sports Day organized by the Board of Trade features Baseball Tournament with $50-$30-$20 prizes, Junior Baseball $20-$10, Ladies Softball $20-$12-$8, and seven teams entries. Age limits apply, no cross-team play, gate fees 25c adults, 15c children, preschool free. E. J. Casey Shows headline midway attractions followed by a Community Dance to close.

Rivers Board of Trade

The Church Visible Theme at United Church

Rev. W R Denegh presents The Church Visible for Sunday. Baptismal service at Rivers in the evening. Daly at 10 45 a m Pettapiece at 2 30 p m Rivers at 7 30 p m. An augmented orchestra led by Mr Alex Whyte performed music at the Sunday School last Sunday morning to great enjoyment.

Trinity Alex. Whyte

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to S. R. Biglow on June 5th Islay McMannis Kathleen Slevin on the 8th Robert Kedzi on the 9th and Frank Walker on the 10th.

the Gazette S. R. Biglow Islay McMannis Kathleen Slevin Robert Kedzi Frank Walker

Room and board for airmen sought at Rivers airport

Announced notice seeks rooms to let or room and board for air men and families. Interested parties should contact Mrs. J. J. Dick at The Hostess House Rivers Air Port by calling phone 40.

J. J. Dick Rivers Air Port

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B.S .T the Quality Store Airforce J. A. Grunmett Asec RED Cross Riers Town Grant Canadian National Railways Harte Subdivision Sec.Treas Mr. Taylor C. M. Pape C. M. Thomas C. Nowe C. L. Thring Dept. of Public Works Forrest-Harding Road Burt Golf Club W. T. Dyer Meeting of Rivers School Board E. J. Casey H. Wises United Church Rev. W. R. Denegh Andrew Cowan C.B C Prairie Region Winnipeg Vancouver CNR British Columbia Armstrong, Kelowna Penticton Vernon Warty Four Star Theatre Joan Leslie Walter Brennan Tennessee Mountains Universal Miss Jones Gillette Blad Mred & White Mitchell’s Lynn Valley Malkin’s B.C Quinton Robin Hood J. W. Hanlon
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