Local Notes From Bradwardine Area Manitoba
Ralph Post from Victoria arrives on Sunday for leave with the Sawyer family in Isabella. S Post visits his uncle and aunt. Mrs Chas McTaggart and Beverly Anne of Bissett holiday with her mother. Audrey Ellis of Hartney weekend with Ellis family. Helen Thomson of Vancouver to spend summer in Manitoba. Bradwardine Hardware sold to Mel Greenaway of Oak River. Bradwardine ladies visit Lothair for Red Cross meeting. Bazaar and home cooking sale held in Hunter's Hall by Anglican W A. Special service in United Church sees four children christened Joan Richardson Anne Emslie Muriel McKenzie Alvin McKenzie.
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Hunter's Hall
W.A
United Church
Joan Richardson
Anne Emslie
Muriel McKenzie
Alvin McKenzie
Pettapiece Strawberry Festival Concert Ends Joyfully
The Pettapiece W A held a strawberry festival and concert on Monday evening June 9. The Rivers Orchestra with Miss Spearin and Miss Shanks performed. Mrs Sladik and daughter Annette joined, plus Mrs Campbell and Mr Alder. Mr Wolstenholme thanked the audience for a pleasant evening as the concert closed with My Country Ts of Thee and God Save the King.
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W.A
The
Rivers Orchestra
Spearin and Shanks
Sladik
Annette
Campbell
Alder
Wolstenholme
God Save the King
Birthday Greetings from The Gazette
The Gazette sends best wishes for birthdays to Mrs C H Gabe on June 12, Stella Kervanki Florence Blewitt Rev S B Guille M E Bowman on 13, Mrs A K MacKay Hazel Steggies in England Joyce Borrowman Dorothy Borrowman on 15, Cliff Bellamy Frank Walker Jr George E Jelliff on 18.
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C. H. Gabe
Stella Kervanki
Florence Blewitt
Red Cross Notes Promises New Quilt Work Next Week
No new work arrived this week but a fresh consignment is expected before next Tuesday. A quilt is always on hand, so volunteers can find tasks. Donations of material for quilts print and batts are welcome anytime, along with layettes and any new clothing.
Provincial Exhibition at Brandon Sees Strong Advance Sales
Announcement from Brandon exhibition offices reports very satisfactory advance strip ticket sales for the June 30 to July 4 event. A Win the War Quiz contest adds appeal, with ticket stubs boosting cash prizes. Each day features special themes such as Children Day and American Day with grandstand performances and free prizes.
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Brandon
Manitoba
Regular Meeting of Daly Council Minutes and Resolutions
Council met at the Municipal Office Rivers on June 3 with all members present led by Reeve Seens. Resolutions include 4000 for road work per mill rate, each councillor as ward road commissioner with pay, bridge work charged to General Public Works, various hourly rates for labor and equipment, and a 6000 reserve fund for capital or drought contingencies. By-laws on Wheatland lots sale and reserve fund were read as finally passed. accounts approved. meeting adjourned to July 6 or by Reeve call.
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Rivers
Gai
Counci
Keeve Seens
Assiniboine
Saskatchewan
Oak River
Beattie Clark
Wheatland
Jas. Scott
Ten Years Ago From the Gazette 1931 Rivers Tragedy and Parades
Ed Hacking of Rivers killed in an auto accident near Portage la Prairie. A calithumpian parade preceded a ball game between the Seniors and the Haymakers. Bro B Hodkinson to address Masons at St James Church. George Wiegand dies suddenly. Sons of England Lodge attend a church parade at Alexander. Coronation Day observed in Rivers. Rivera School grade eight standings and fencing tenders for the cemetery.
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Ed. Hacking
Rivers
Portage la Prairie
Bro. B. Hodkinson
Brethren of the Masonic Lodge
St. James’ Church
Special Offer for Gazette Subscriptions in 1941
An offer for new subscribers to receive The Gazette through December 31, 1941, mailed to any address in Canada or the United Kingdom. Advertises the weekly letter from home for less than the price of a stamp.
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Gazette
Canada
United Kingdom
A Financial Editor's Views on Victory Loan
Wellington J Jeffers urges urgent Canadian participation in the $650 million Victory Loan as war aims extend to Greece Crete and beyond. He notes over half a billion raised in prior loans, growth in savings deposits and public deposits due to wartime demand, and argues continued saving and investment will fuel victory and postwar stability.
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Wellington J Jeffers
Toronto Globe and Mail
Himelf
Greece
Crete
Canada
Briain
United States
Great Britain
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Lac
Ralph Post
Rc.af
Victoria
B.C
Harry Sawyer
Isabella
Mrs. S. Post
Chas. McTaggart
Beverly Anne
Bissett
G. Titmus
Audrey Ellis
Hartney
Mrs
T. J. Ellis
Helen Thomson
Vancouver
Bradwardine Hardware
J. McLellan
Mr. Mel. Greenaway
Lothair
the Gazette
Red
Daly Council
Councl
Dobson Walfe
Beattie Davies
Coldwell, Coleman, Kerr & Co
McDonald Davies
Ihat
Sibbald
McDonald - Davies
Reeve Seens
Davies McDonald
Dobson McDonald
Councilior
Clark
Beattie and
Davies
Rapid Cry
McKellar _ Bridge
George Wiegand
Sons of England Lodge
Alexander
Rivera’ School
Hugh Rea
Cheater McFadden
Jessie Miners
Edith Dunsmore
Fnom
Department OF National Defence Canada
Fram
Ontario
Port Amber
Armatrongoed
Manitote
Alberta
Edson Ped
Ana
Smailar Low
Jasper Gah
Allewers
Saree Ans
Alaska
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