Memorial Service for Rivers on June 22 at Rivers
Memorial service sponsored by the local Canadian Legion branch and B E L will be held Sunday June 22 at 3 PM with parade from Main Street at 2 45 PM Rev Robi Frayne chaplain of No 1 Air Navigation School Rivers will speak Local ministers Rev W R Donagh and Rev S B Guille will conduct The program includes O Canada Land of Hope and Glory invocation hymn band selections scripture reading prayer address roll call wreaths Last Post and National Anthem then Benediction and recessional by the band
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Guille
W.R. Donagh
Robi
Frayne
Jos. Hanlon
Donald Mitchell
Reveille
Robt
Lodge Members Honor Departing Friends With China Gifts
A Friendship Rebekah Lodge gathering at Mrs. J. A. Grummett’s home honored two members leaving the local lodge. Miss Thora Kristinson, soon to be August bride, received china from Mrs. Higginson. Mrs. J. Bartlett, moving to British Columbia, also received a china gift. Mrs. Livesey made the presentation. both speakers replied modestly as guests enjoyed cards and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Grummett
Friendship Rebekah Lodge
Council Votes to Abolish Ward System in Rivers
At a Friday meeting Rivers Town Council moved to end the three ward divisions and elect councillors by general vote. The council will have the Mayor and six councillors, with Elections governed by The Municipal Act and a forthcoming Lieutenant Governor proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Town
Albert Wareham
W. G. Wilkes
Town of Rivers
Town of
Rivers
Special Meeting of Rivers School Trustees
A Rivers School special meeting on June 16, chaired by J T Bowman adopted the minutes, approved expenses of 15 21, offered E Dyer Grades 1 and 2 teaching at 659.00, planned summer holidays June 27 to August 28, voted 25 cent per day extra for routes 5 and 2, and proposed eight-member town rural school board under the new town system. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers School
J.T. Bowman
Rivers
Department of Education
Birthday Greetings From The Gazette Names Several Observations
The Gazette extends best wishes for birthdays to Geo Chapman on June 20 Ralph Post on the 20th C H Gabe on the 21st Mrs Hugh Rea on the 22nd Jack Beever on the 22nd Robert Tivy on the 23rd Mrs R A Copland on the 23rd Mrs J H Couch on the 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Chapman
Ralph Post
C. H. Gabe
Hugh Rea
Jack Beever
Robert Tivy
R. A. Copland
J. H. Couch
Rivers Sports Day Enjoys Near Perfect Weather
Rivers Annual Sports Day sponsored by the Board of Trade was held yesterday with ideal weather after heavy showers. Numerous teams entered Baseball Tournament Junior Baseball and Ladies Softball totaling fourteen entrants. The E. J. Casey Shows arrived at 6 am enlivening the grounds with their midway setup. A dance at Frame's big hall with the Souris Orchestra was planned to close the day, but a full report will follow in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Casey
Frame
Souris Orchestra
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