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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1945

Page

5

Easter Sunday and Good Friday services at Rivers church

On Easter Sunday April 1 regular services at Pettapiece 3 pm Rivera 2 pm Sabbath School 7 30 pm with special music and a dawn subject sung by Mia Rivers R K McKenzie. Good Friday service at Rivers at 8 pm titled Crucifixion with soloist Sgt Mrs McRae. Ladies Aid meets Thursday April 5 at 3 pm at Mrs W Harrison home.

Miam Rivera Rivers Mia R. K. McKenzie Mrs. McRae Ladies Aid W. Harrison

Mrs R English Returns From Freeland Visit

Mrs R English came back Tuesday from Freeland Michigan where she visited daughter Mrs Sid Phetta pace. Mrs Geo Ferguson hosted a duck supper Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Dobson and Mr and Mrs Ferguson attending. Ladies Aid held a farewell for Mrs Ebell at Mrs Wm Graham’s home. Mrs G Baily read an address and Mrs Merle Emslie gave two embroidered pillow slips. Silent note: Pilot Officer Glen Bridgeman is reported missing in action. Mr and Mrs J Ewell and family have moved to Oak River district. Mrs Rose hosted a card party Friday. Miss Sadie Adam also mentioned.

Wm. Graham Ebell

Weekend social notes from Brandon area exchanges

A series of brief social items from Brandon report visits and gatherings. Mrs. H Watkins hosted a weekend at home while Mrs A Hays stayed with Mrs M A Blatchford. Miss Betty Common spent time with Miss Eleanor Baily. Miss McCallum and others visited Brandon. Pte. M Ferguson visited Winnipeg. Inez Bridgeman returned from Oak River. Topinks Olive and Ronnie visited Whitewood relatives. a turkey supper hosted by A Baily gathered many local residents.

Pte. M. Ferguson Winnipeg John Ferguson A. Baily A. Hays W. White E. J. Blatchford G. Baily

Rural Electrification and the Farm Home radio broadcast

Frances I. McKay of the Manitoba Extension Service will discuss Rural Electrification and the Farm Home on CKRC Thursday March 29 at 8 p.m. The following week April 5 at 8 p.m. on CKX Brandon J E Hood of the Canadian Bank of Commerce Stonewall speaks on War time Farm Finance with a focus on postwar farming plans.

Frances I. McKay Extension Service Manitoba CKRC CKX Brandon J. E. Hood Canadian Bank of Commerce, Stonewall

Weather and War Drive Paint Lab Innovations in Ottawa

In Ottawa the National Research Council uses modern equipment to simulate weather damage to study paint and wood steel protection. Canada builds Curtiss Hell Diver aircraft for the war effort, with one in four planes destined for Japan. Wheat aims to cut acreage by 800000 while boosting coarse grains to feed livestock amid a 540 million bushel stockpile. Four months of Indian Burma service by Canadian officers, one wounded, one captured, ends with return to Britain. CBC reports drama dominates 1943-44 programming, with 85 percent public service and sustaining content and little commercial sponsorship. Live performances prevail over recordings.

Canada Germany National Research Council Ottawa Dominion Provincial Agricultural Conference Australia

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Church F. W. Lee Mimiste the Anglican Church In Canada Roseville St. James Rivere Bradwardine R. English Freeland Michigan Sid Phettapace Glen Bridgeman H. Bridgeman Mrs. Rose Sadie Adam H Watkins M. A. Blatchford Betty Common Eleanor Baily H. Pearce Mrs. Titmus Brandon Miss McCallum R. Braye R. McRae G. L. Maitland G. L. Cole Inez Bridgeman Oak River Mrs. Bomford Mrs. Senyk Mrs. McCallum G. Gerrard Mrs. Joynt Gladys Hood Women's Army Corps Sonal C.W.A.C Montreal J. W. Hanlon Rivers, Man India Burma Far East Navy Army Air Force Britain Canadian Broadcasting Corporation C.B.C Husbi Marrife Poysble Veterens Insurance Department of Veterees Affairs of Veterans Ameira Son A. Macheusis Department OF Veterans. Affairs Siam Meld EDO Ieee PAIS
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