Anglican Services Schedule and New Cubs Pack Formation
Anglican News Services lists next Sunday services at Wheatland 11 15 pm Ancrum 3 pm Rivers 7 30 pm Also a Lenten service Friday night from 7 30 to 8 Rev W Harland guest speaker Attendance praised St James Cubs now 14 forming Scouts New Cubs pack meets Tuesdays 4 15 pm Scouts meet 6 30 pm Confirmations requested this year names due immediately
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Wheatland
Ancrum
Rivers
St. James
Running Away and Hiding from God Service Series
United Church hosts third in a series on fleeing from God with Old Testament ties to Jacob. Services at 11 a.m. Daly 3 p.m. Pettapiece 3 p.m. Rivers 7 30 p.m. Preacher week services April 4 11 and 18 at 7 30 p.m. All invited. Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Church.
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Jacob
The
Ladies Aid
Home and old friends call a man back home
A poem by y. H. Barker reflects on returning to familiar places and people. The speaker finds comfort in home and old friends, noting that despite new places and faces, true warmth resides with those left behind.
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Trred
Rue
Pettapiece Young Folks Present Drama Civil Service
Pettapiece Young Folks staged the drama Civil Service at United Church Rivers on March 20. The cast included Leslie Pettapiece Gordon Shanks Myrtle Stratford George Pettapiece Bill Pettapiece Floyd Stratford Lorne Shanks Annie Henderson Lillian Giles Paula Neilson and Evelyn Pettapiece. Rev W W Harland chaired and introduced the play with violin solos by Alex Whyte and piano by Hugh Conch. After the performance Rivers Ladies Aid hosted refreshments under their auspices.
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Y.ps of Pettapiece
Civil Service
United Church
Rivers
Leslie Pettapiece
Gordon Shanks
Myrtle Stratford
George Pettapiece
Bill Pettapiece
Floyd Stratford
Lorne Shanks
Annie Henderson
Lillian Giles
Paula Neilson
Evelyn Pettapiece
W. W. Harland
Alex. Whyte
Kenton
Hugh Conch
The
Rivers Ladies Aid
Immortal Drama of Schubert Shines at Venice Film
Richard Tauber portrays the 19th century composer in a life story drama featuring iconic melodies like Thine Is My Heart Hark the Lark and Red Roses. The prize-winning film blends beauty, romance and drama with superb singing and memorable scenes.
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Schubert
Richard Tauber
Venice
Quiet Lutheran Wedding in Flin Flon
Amelia Margaret Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs Val Schmidt of Rivers wed Joseph Gottardt in Flin Flon on a calm Saturday March 16. Rev Martin Oygard officiated with Miss Anna Cassidy as bridesmaid and Walter Johnson as best man. The couple will reside in Flin Flon where Gottardt runs a business.
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Flin Fion
Amelia Margaret
Val. Schmidt
Rivers
Joseph Gottardt
Germany
Martin Oygard
Anna Cassidy
Walter Johnson
Gottardt
Flin Flon
Francis Jeanette Graham Weds Hugh Stanley Nichols at St Pauls Manse
On Thursday March 7 at the St Pauls manse in Brandon Frances Jeanette Graham the second daughter of the late Henry D. Graham and Mrs Graham of Pettapiece married Hugh Stanley Nichols of Elkhorn Reverend G MacGregor Grant officiated the ceremony.
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St. Paul's Manse
Brandon
Frances Jeanette
Henry D. Graham
Graham
Pettapiece
Hugh Stanley Nichols
Elkhorn
G. MacGregor Grant
Rivers Curling Club Bonspiel Finalists and Winners
The Rivers Curling Club capped its season with final bonspiel games on Friday. Finalists include Miss Musgrove and C J Collingwood in President's Event 1, Robi Offen with Frank Taylor in Ciut Event 1, and Frank Taylor with C H Gabevane in Double Barrel Event 1.
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the Rivers Curling Club
Miss Musgrove
C. J. Collingwood
Ciut
Robi. Offen
Frank Taylor
C. H. Gabe
Beekeepers Short Course Planned at Brandon
A three day beekeeping short course runs April 2 3 and 4 at Brandon. Sponsored by the Provincial Extension Service and the Dominion Experimental Farm. Lectures cover beginner problems production marketing of apiary products and wintering bees. Lecturers include L T Floyd and Ed Braun. Notify intentions to attend to receive the program.
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Brandon
Provincial Extension Service
Dominion Experimental Farm
L.T. Floyd
Ed Braun
Brandon Experimental Farm
Extension Service
Provincial Dept. of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Rivera Curling Club Annual Meeting Reminder
The Rivera Curling Club will hold its annual meeting at the Town Hall on Thursday March 23 at 8 pm. The Secretary Treasurer will present the financial statement, officers will be elected, and other business may be discussed. All members are urged to attend.
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The
Rivera Curling Club
Sharp
Blizzard Impacts School Attendance and Van Trips
Frigid weather halted school runs on Friday causing low attendance. T J Hackett announces an auction sale of farm stock and implements. Rebekah Whist Drive winners include Miss Jessie Mitters Mrs Halsey Geo Frame and J A Grummet. Wilkinson sells blacksmithing business to Robert Man. Daly Council seeks compulsory fish slide at Little Saskatchewan River dam sites.
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T. J. Hackett
Rebekah Whist
Jessie Mitters
Halsey
Geo. Frame
J. A. Grummett
Daly Council
Little
Saskatchewan
Air Programs for Schools Initiated by Manitoba Telephone
The Manitoba Telephone Commission will establish radio broadcasts for public schools with education department lecturers within weeks. Following the British Broadcasting Corporation model, CKY will extend weekday talks during school hours. The commission offers low cost receiving sets to country schools with annual rentals not exceeding 20 dollars and basic servicing included.
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Manitoba Public
Department of Education
Manitoba Telephone Commission
British Broadcasting Commission
CKY
Clemency Plan for Prisoners Tied to Jubilee
Justice minister announces clemency for Canadian penitentiaries to mark the King's Jubilee. Recommendations go to the governor general. A remission of part of sentences is under consideration, with some inmates possibly freed on May 6 depending on term and commutation.
Missing Mother Reflections and Quiet Remembrance
A heartfelt verse expresses enduring grief for a mother lost, noting sorrow, tears, and questions about what she would say or do knowing the changes since that day. The speaker recalls cherished moments and seeks comfort in memory amid ongoing absence.
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Vane
Charles W. Day
J. A. McKenzie Rivers
TIP Top Tailors
Curling Club Notice
Wilkinson
Robt
Man
Memoriam
McLean
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