Ten Years Ago From the Mate Eventful Update
William E. Howey died in Brandon Hospital. Born in Rivers on June 3 to Bir and Mrs. Harry Seaborn a son H Tyerman. Digging yielded a watch found to be in good order owner William Stewart. Delegates to Methodist District meeting Rev S A Martin E O Dyer and H Wareham. Rivers Sports Day set for June 24. Three general stores amalgamated their delivery system. Edith Keenan wed Roy Withers at Transcona. B J Mitchell elected president of the Sports Association.
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Rivers
Bir
Harry Seaborn
H. Tyerman
Wm. Stewart
Transcona
Edith Keenan
Roy Withers
Burns and the Compassionate Poem About Animals
The selection praises Burns for his gentle humane spirit toward animals. It cites The Mouse, the wounded hare, and a songbird as examples of how his heart extended to creatures in distress. The passage frames his poetry as a humane response to animal suffering.
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Burns
Rivers Blood Donor Clinic Visit List May 31
The Rivers Blood Donor Clinic recorded a list of donors visiting on Wednesday morning May 31. Names include Kalinovich Murray Heuchert Zenich Dallas Gilbert Nasberg Rivers Bate Murray Borrowman Couch Chernos Foster Hunt Price Cardale Ferguson McCormick Purdy Graham McCormick Carnegie Marriott Oak River McKague Nesbitt Paddock McConnell Nash and others.
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The
Rivers Blood Donor Clinic
C.N.S.— Kalinovich
Lac
Murray Heuchert
ACI
Harold R. Rymer
James F. Zenich
John R. Dallas
Balph Gilbert
George M. Nasberg
Ozzie
Bradwardine Community News Highlights And Visits
Marion Common of the Tribune staff Winnipeg visits her mother Mrs Wes Common. Pte Henry Klywak RCASC Red Deer enjoys a home visit with parents. Miss Helen and Miss Reta Common return to Selkirk duties after weekend with relatives. W A will hold annual supper and bazaar next Saturday. Field Day featured nine schools in parade and sports with Rivers Airport band. Bradwardine won softball. Harrow and Poplar Hill split second. Daly and Mayne split third. Milk for Britain Tag Day raised 32 dollars by Junior Red Cross. Mrs Veitch Sr. broke wrist, hospitalized in Brandon. Mr. Stanley Post dies. funeral at St Matthew's, Ancrum cemetery. Mrs Joynt Brandon weekend with sister Mrs Common. Mr and Mrs Frank Farrell weekend with Mr and Mrs Clint English. Mrs Geo Haycock Griswold visited with Ted Dowland family.
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the Rivers Airport
Tarbolton
Lothair
Westwood
Daly
Mayne
Harrow
Poplar Hill
Hunter
Bradwardine
Local Visit From Bellamy Relatives in Biggar and Hartney
Bir and Mrs John Bellamy host visiting son in law and daughter Afr and Mrs E O Stewart of Biggar Sask with their little son Ronnie. Also visiting are daughter Mrs N A Thompson and infant Judy from Hartney.
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Bir
John Bellamy
Afr
E. O. Stewart
Biggar, Sask
Ronnie
N. A. Thompson
Judy
Hartney
Winnipeggers Visit Local Friends at Tarbolton
Mrs G Watson and family from Winnipeg visit her parents Mr and Mrs J Wedderburn as Mr Watson returns home. Mr Harris Wolfe comes home Sunday after Seed Convention. J Livingstone travels from Winnipeg to visit daughters. Ladies Aid May meeting at Mrs Wm Cochrane's home plans June picnic. Calvin Harvey of Winnipeg visits here over the weekend.
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Ladies Aid
Wm. Cochrane
Chas. Lamb
Calvin Harvey
Winnipeg
Social Visits From Across Regions Network in Brief
Miss Florence Airey of Winnipeg hosted last week while Earl Bridgeman of Moline joined his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Frank Bridgeman. George Finley of Ottawa with his sister-in-law and brother-in-law Mr and Mrs W Erwin visited. Cpl E Mariott of Winnipeg spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Dowland of Bradwardine called on Mr and Mrs Erwin last week.
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Earl Bridgeman of
Moline
Frank Bridgeman
Cpl. E. Mariott
Winnipeg
Mrs. Dowland
Bradwardine
Mrs. Erwin
Trousseau Tea Honoring Bride to Be Mary Tivy
Mrs Norman Tivy hosted a tea at her home Tuesday for her daughter Mary whose wedding is set for June 9. Attendants included Mrs Wm Wareham Miss Doris Good eve Betty McConachie Jean Jackson and Iva Nelson. Tea table featured tall white tapers and fresh flowers with Mrs R B Riddick and Mrs V M Angel presiding.
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Mary
Norman Tivy
Wm. Wareham
Doris Good‘eve
Betty McConachie
Jean ‘Jackson
Iva Nelson
R. B. Riddick
V. M. Angel
Provincial Exhibition Opens With Free Monday For Kids
The Manitoba Brandon Summer Fair opens Monday July 3 for five days with free gate admission and 0c grandstand for children up to 12. Reduced prices apply for accompanying adults. Special kiddie prizes and midway discounts accompany improvements including new washrooms showers and a Nursery Building Rest Room for supervising mothers.
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Brandon
Manitoba
The World of Wheat by H. G. Strange
The article foresees a foreboding push on Axis Europe and warns that, despite current forces, more manpower will be required on farms and in factories. It stresses an acute Canadian manpower shortage and the urgent need for additional help with farming and industry.
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Hitler
Europe
Canada
Youth volunteers urged to work on farms this summer
Canadian youths from high schools and universities are urged to take summer farm work to aid the war effort. The appeal stresses farm labor will boost food production for overseas forces, helping shorten the war and bring brothers and fathers home sooner.
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Canada
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William E. Howey
Brandon Hospital
J. B. Mitchell
Sports Association
Rivers Blood Donor
Wheatland
Malinoski
Polly
Oak River
McKague
Russell Nesbitt
Leonard Paddock
Wilfred
Nash, Charles W
Feedrite Bird and Animal Concentrate
Bracken Clubs of
Curry
Man
Marion Common
Tribune
Mrs. West Common
Henry Klywak
R.c.a.s.co
Red Deer, Alta
Mrs
N. Klywak
Helen Common
Reta Common
Selkirk
Jack Hunter
Kenton
Cliff Curry
Sherridan
Wes. Common
W.A
Red Cross
Britain
Stanley Post
St. Matthew’s Church
Ancrum Cemetery
Mrs. D. Joynt
Wm. Common
Frank Farrell
Clint English
Geo. Haycock
Buddy
Georgina
Griswold
Ted Dowland
Mr. Harris Wolfe
Mrs. J. Harris
J. Livingstone
A. Thomson
A. E. Fewing
Florence Airey
Henry Mandziuk
Rivera
H. G
Grandstand
Freedom
Midway
Telephone Systel
Neilson
Fae Neilson
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