Obituary for Mrs T McKellar Catherine Ann
Mrs T McKellar Catherine Ann aged 64 died Thursday June 18 after a long residence in the Rivers district. Born May 1 1872 at Glengarry Ontario she lived in Bathgate North Dakota and Hamiota Manitoba before marrying Thomas McKellar in 1892. Funeral 2 30 PM Friday at Rivers cemetery conducted by Rev W W Harland with Brockles Brandon handling arrangements. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs P J Gordon Marsden Sask and Alice. three sons John Choiceland Sask Russell Archie. three sisters Mrs McLean Winnipeg Mrs McIntosh Bathgate ND Mrs McRea Vancouver and brother John Bethune Gravenhurst.
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McKellar
Bethune
Glengarry
Ontario
Bathgate
North Dakota
Hamiota
Manitoba
Thomas McKellar
Rivers District
W. W. Harland
Rivers Cemetery
P. J. Gordon
Marsden
Sask
Alice
John
Choiceland
Russell
Archie
McLean
Winnipeg
McIntosh Bathgate
N.D
McRea
Vancouver
John Bethune
Gravenhurst
Farewell Tea in Honor of Mrs R M Tucker
An afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. E Grant honored Mrs. R M Tucker. Guests included Mesdames Wilkes McKenzie Morrow and many others with Mrs Westwood delivering an address and Mrs Wilkes presenting a gift.
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R. M. Tucker
R. M Tucker
E . Grant
Mesdames
W. G. Wilkes
J. A. McKenzie
J. Morrow
E. Westwood
Town of Rivers Bylaw Warning on Sidewalk Bicycle Riding
Town of Rivers issues a warning against children riding bicycles on sidewalks and asks residents to report offenders to the Town Office for prosecution under the bylaw. Signed by C. H. Gabe, Sec. Treas.
Rivers Players Shine in Zone Tennis Meet at Neepawa
Rivers Community Club sent Helen Lindsay and Doug Morrow to win four of five events in Neepawa zone games last Thursday. J. J. Morrow teamed with Misa Termuende in Mixed and with Miss Termunende in Ladies doubles while G. M. Setter and J. J. Morrow led the Men's doubles. Neepawa hosted and entertained the Rivers team, with a return 3-2 win by Neepawa in Rivers on Tuesday.
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Rivers Community Club
Neepawa
Rivers
Helen Lindsay
Doug Morrow
J. J. Morrow
Misa Termuende
Mrs. N. Tivy
Miss Termunende
G. M. Setter
Anglican News Services Next Sunday Schedule
Wheatland 11 am Ancrum 3 00 pm Rivers 7 30 pm Sunday School 12 a.m. Services list times for church gatherings and Sunday School across three locations.
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Wheatland
Ancrum
Rivers
United Church Sermon and Service Notice
Subject for next Sunday June 28 is John 3 16 The event invites all to attend at 10 45 a m with Daly Pettapiece and Rivers The Sunday School holds an open session and Patriotic Service at 11 00 a m The collection supports the Fresh Air Fund The church celebrates British Empire patriotism and invites friends to join
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Fresh Air Fund
Manitoba Exhibition to honor the Dionne Quints with guest-free entry
The Manitoba Provincial Exhibition plans June 29 to July 3 tribute to Canada's five Dionne Quints. Twins and triplets attending Brandon Fair will receive free admission to the main gate, one grandstand performance, and five shows. Birth certificates may be required at the gate. A letter of thanks will go to Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe.
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Canada
Manitoba
Brandon
Allan Roy Dafoe
Callander
Ont
Electors Roll of Rivers Deposited for Public Inspection
The Electors Roll of the Town of Rivers is deposited in the Clerk’s drive and remains open to inspection until July 15, 1936. Complaints must be lodged in the Clerk’s office ten days before the Council holds a Court of Revision on August 26, 1936 at 7:30 PM in the Council Chamber to hear all duly lodged complaints.
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Town of Rivers
Pares
Rivers
Institute News Farewell to Riverside WI members
The WV I met at Mrs H Tyerman's home on June 16 to bid farewell to three members leaving town. Mrs Tucker and Mrs Card received tokens of appreciation, honored for nineteen and fifteen years with Rivers WI, and Miss Honah Card for about three years.
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WV. I
Bell
Tucker
Card
Honah
Car
W. I
Fields of Green and Gold Through School’s Quiet Break
A nostalgic tale of summer plans and field day memories where students look toward holidays, adventures, and the river breeze. The verse hints at repairs, broadcasts, and dreams of travel as school life ends and greener pastures beckon.
Thanks to United Church Ladies Aid and neighbors
Mr. Thomas McKellar and family express deep gratitude for the kindness shown during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes from the United Church Ladies Aid and neighbors.
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Thos. McKellar
United Church Ladies Aid
Rivers Sports Day Report Held for Next Issue
Early goes to press prevented full report on Rivers Sports Day. Promises a large crowd and success with ideal weather scene.
Child prodigy violinist Billy Radcliffe draws praise in Manitoba
Five year old Billy Radcliffe of Rivers gains wide attention in western Manitoba as a violinist at the Hamiota Musical Festival. Playing a home made violin finished by his father, he performs entirely by note, eliciting strong enthusiasm from adjudicators and festival observers.
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Billy Radcliffe
Rivers
Manitoba
Hamiata
Free Press
Winnipeg
Stamp Rate Change and War Casualties News Item
Ten years ago letters require a 2 cent stamp starting July 1 replacing 3 cents. Last week Rivers mourns three fallen youths Harry Fowler Martin Wareham and Norman Ferguson killed in action.
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Rivers
Harry Fowler
Martin Wareham
Norman Ferguson
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J. A. Grummett
Vanes
Parkhill
Forman's Hardware
T. McKellar
Catherine Ann
Messrs
Wm. Rea
G L. Davies
J. H. Booth
F. Paddock
A. J. Madden
R. W. Brethour
Brockles
Mesdames E J Forman
Alf. Wareham
N. Tivy
J. C. Cousins
G Barnwell
J. Hanlon
L Wiegand
J. H. Maxwell
W. I Stewart
G. Shipley
B. Milligan
Fort William
I. Bell
H. Rea
G. M. Henderson
T. W. Offen
Misses Ivy
Olive Mills
Nellie Nowe
C. H. Gabe
Sec
Treas
Anglican News
United Church
Daly
Dionne
J K. Bettie
Dr. Dafoe
Saskatchewan
Wagar Hall
John Boles, Gladys Swarthout
Paramount News
James Caney
Pat O’ Brien
Telephone System
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