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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
1
Rivers opens its annual Sports Day on Wednesday June 26 with a Baseball tournament prizes 100 90 50 and more, Men's and Ladies Softball prizes, a Horseshoe tournament, plug races, bicycle races, midway attractions, and two monster dances. The Board of Trade backs the event with hot meals, free hot water, and a refreshment booth.
The Gazette extends birthday wishes to George Chapman Pendennis June 20 Ralph Ainsworth Post 20 C H Gabe 21 Mrs Hugh Rea 22 Jack Beever 22 Robert Harrison Tivy 23 Margaret Wills Winnipeg 23 Helen Craigie 23 Mrs J H Couch 25 Local farmers note arrival of twin fillies at Thos Gooda's place born a couple of weeks ago The foals survive longer than any previously recorded twins in local history.
Final sermon in the Lord's Prayer series at United Church with topics for June 23. Daly preaches 10 40 a.m. Pettapiece 3 p.m. Rivers 7 30 p.m. Sunday School cuts in next Thursday June 27.
Anglican News Services lists service times for next Sunday at Wheatland 11 15 a m Ancrum 3 p m Rivers 7 30 p m. invitation to attend.
The program features The Valiant The Shadow of the Glen and A Bargain's a Bargain with orchestral interludes. Admission 25¢ plus 14c. seating at 30 p.m. Alf Maxwell presents Franz Shhubert's Un finished Symphony next Monday with Helen Chandler Martha Regerth and Hans Jaray. The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Vienna State Opera perform.
Hamiota Echo reports the new post office is complete except for furnishings and the entrance clock. Officials expect to announce the opening ceremony date next week.
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The annual Memorial Service was held Sunday in the town with heavy rain forcing relocation to the Voters Hall. A parade preceded the event, led by the Union Jack and bands, and G B Coleman KC Brandon delivered the main address on The Pathway to Peace. Wreaths were laid at the monument as the Reveille sounded and the National Anthem played.
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