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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 03, 1945

Page

8

Concert and Victory Band Rally Tonight

An evening of entertainment is offered tonight Thursday May 3 as the Airforce Band from No 10 NS performs. Outstanding pictures include the landing dock built for the Normandy invasion. Guest speaker Lieut D A Jones of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders recounts D Day service and campaigns through Belgium and repatriation. A $50 Bond draw and two $5 War Savings prizes. Admission free. Victory Bond tickets 25c. Proceeds go to the Rehabilitation Committee.

Airforce No. 10.N.S Normandy D. A. Jones Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Jones Caen Falaise Belgium Canada

Popular Daly Couple Given Farewell

An April 24 farewell gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dyer in Daly honored the popular couple as they prepare to move to North Bend British Columbia. The event featured a gift of silver, readings, music, and a community tribute from Rev. Lee and neighbors.

Daly Rivers Richard Dyer Godspeed North Bend B.C Walter Sargent Orlo Brown Dyer R. G. Dyer

Popular Bride-Elect Tendered Shower

A shower in the Parish Hall on Friday evening April 27 honored Miss Margaret Hanlon popular bride elect. About seventy five guests attended as gifts were presented on a decorated wagon drawn by Vlieta Morrow and Carleton Thomas. The couple’s white and Airforce Blue attire, tea table with sweet peas and tapes, and hostesses E. E. Grant and F. W. Lee marked a pleasant evening.

Margaret Hanlon Vlieta Morrow Carleton Thomas Mary Stew Airforce Mesdames E. E. Grant F. W. Lee

Rivers Musicians Give Program in Brandon

Rivers musicians presented a Brandon program on April 24 as guests of the Brandon Music Teachers Association at Miss M. MacKenzie's home. Vocal solos by Mrs. R. K. Mackenzie and Cpl. David Karry. String ensemble included Lieut. V. Watson, Wm. Radcliffe, and others with piano by Mrs. R. K. Mackenzie. Mr. Jas. A. Mackenzie spoke on Rivers musical activities and extended greetings.

Brandon Music Teachers’ Association M. MacKenzie Lieut. V. Watson Wm. Radcliffe Alex. Whyte R. K. MacKenzie Jas. A. MacKenzie Rivers

Combined Leadey Pettapiece and Rivers Service Details

Daly at 10.45 a.m. Pettapiece at 2.45 p.m. Combined Leadey School and Service. Rivers at 2 p.m. Sabbath School at 7.30 p.m. Regular Service. Slides on The Burma Road will be shown at the Rivers service.

Daly Rivers

Birthday greetings from The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to E. O. Dyer Daly and Mrs. Fred Taylor and Chas. Cameron on May 3. Others include Shirley Baily Flin Flon and Mrs. R. G. Sinclair on the 4th Fernald Dyer and Robert Bradt overseas ith Isabelle Peat and ith Mrs. Fred Kirlenzig on the 6th Tom Richardson on the 6th.

E. O. Dyer Daly Fred Taylor Chas. Cameron Shirley Baily R. G. Sinclair Fernald Dyer Robert Bradt

Dancing at Frame's Community Hall with Nite Hawks

Dance event at Frame's Community Hall on Wednesday May 9 featuring the Nite Hawks from Virden. Local music and dance offer a lively evening for residents and guests alike.

Ln Frame Nite Hawks Virden

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