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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 26, 1942

Page

8

Rivers School Board Holds March Meeting and Sets Committees

The Rivers School Trustees met Wednesday March 18 at 8 p.m. with Chairman J T Bowman presiding. They adopted the prior minutes, approved 178.51 dollars in expenses, appointed members to seek legal counsel over letters from H A McNeill, and authorised R Murray's $1 daily conveyance allowance for Biccum boy trips. Committee lists were announced for 1942 with the chair of the board as ex officio. The meeting adjourned.

Rivers School J. T. Bowman H. A. McNeill

Beryl Anne Hutchins Wed Clifford Burt At Oak River Home

The marriage of Beryl Anne Hutchins to Clifford William Burt was solemnized at the Hutchins home in Oak River on Wednesday March 18. Rev. H Harland officiated as Miss Lena Robins played and sang during the ceremony. The couple plans a short honeymoon in Winnipeg before settling on the groom s farm in the Lothair district.

A. Hutchins Oak River Beryl Anne Clifford William Burt Lena Robins Ella Hutchins Leonard Burt Winnipeg Lothair District

War Work Group Notes Milk for Britain Fund Drive

Thirty four ladies attended the Red Cross War Work Group meeting on Tuesday. A Print Shower is planned for next Tuesday to support the Milk for Britain Fund. Attendees are asked to bring clean cotton rags and magazines are accepted.

Milk For Britain Fund

Rivers School Team Wins Quiz Contest

Rivers High School won the quiz contest broadcast from CKX Brandon scoring 92 points to Oak Lake’s 76. Team members were Audrey Reshaur Freda Wareham Florence Goodeve Edward Manchul and George Walker with Principal W J Stewart. Each winner received 2.00 and expenses paid. McGavin's Bread sponsored the Dollars for Scholars event. The Manitoba legislature urged Canadians to vote yes in the Dominion plebiscite on April 27 to support the war effort.

Rivers School CKX Brandon Rivers High School Audrey Reshaur Freda Wareham Florence Goodeve Edward Manchul George Walker W. J. Stewart Oak Wood School Oak Lake Rivers McGavin’s Bread

Joint Service at St James Church with Anglican and United Churches

A joint service of the United and Anglican Churches will be held at St James' Church at 10 30 a.m. Music will be led by combined choirs and the service conducted by Revs W R Donagh and S B Guille. Morning prayers at Roseville 11 00 a.m. Holy Communion at St Matthews Ancrum 3 00 p.m. Rivers Holy Communion 9 00 a.m. Evening Prayer 7 30 p.m.

Roseville St. James Rivers W. R. Donagh S. B. Guille St. Matthews Ancrum

Birth at Selkirk General Hospital for Cook couple

On March 16 1942 at Selkirk General Hospital Winnipeg Mr and Mrs F A Cook 734 Sherbrooke Street welcomed a daughter Helen Margaret.

United Church Sunday Service Plans Final Song Service

Rev W R Denegh outlines March 29 services with The End of an Era theme John 18 8 at 10 45 a m Pettapiece 2 30 p m Rivers 7 30 p m final song service begins 7 15 p m Ladies Aid meets April 1 at Mrs W R Donoghue home at 7 p m

Ladies Aid W. R. Donoghue

Farm Auction Sales Dates Announced by Stanley Gray

Farm Auction Sales listed by Stanley Gray Auctioneer with dates and locations: March 31 near Bradwardine by Jack Veitch starting 11 a.m.. April 2 near Bradwardine by Robert Shuttleworth starting 12 noon. April 5 near Rivers by Mrs Jas Russell starting 1 p.m. See posters for full details.

Stanley Gray Jack Veitch Bradwardine Sale Robert Shuttleworth Jas. Russell Rivers

Daly Rural Municipality Council March Meeting Report

The Council of the Rural Municipality of Daly held its March meeting on Tuesday the 24th. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May the 5th.

Daly

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