Rivers Town Council Minutes and Resolutions
The Rivers Town Council met Monday with Mayor Grant presiding. Resolutions include adopting last minutes, paying General $556.94 and Electric $743.16, cancelling the rectory penalty, granting Red Cross $10, authorizing a raincoat purchase for H Tyerman on police duty, and denying further reduction of restaurants while no new licenses will be granted unless conditions warrant per Bylaw No 194. The council adjourned.
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Rivers Town Council
Grant
Bride Elect Beth Offen Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Beth Offen, a bride elect, was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs. Robt Twigge at her home and her mother Mrs. Charles Bell. About sixty friends gave gifts in a decorated baby carriage, Eva Morrison reading a dress of best wishes. A friendly social time followed by lunch, with helpers Kay Beaton Bertha Evans E Morrison, and others.
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Beth Offen
Robt. Twigge
Charles Bell
Eva Morrison
Kay Beaton
Bertha Evans
E. Morrison
Beth
Birthday Greetings From The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Betty Hanlon on May 7th Nan Livingstone on the 7th Dennis Noel Greasley on the 8th Mrs M Braye on the 8th Mrs Ivan Shanks on the 10th Frederick Howard Oakley on the 10th Gwendolyn Donagh on the 11th Mrs M Hunter Bradwardine on the 13th Mrs Cyril Baker on the 13th.
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Betty Hanlon
Nan Livingstone
Dennis Noel Greasley
M. Braye
Ivan Shanks
Frederick Howard Oakley
Gwendolyn Donagh
M. Hunter, Bradwardine
Cyril Baker
Wasaga Beach Summer Camps Plan Edited by Board
The Wasaga Beach council met on Saturday April 25 to arrange next summer camps at Camp Wasaga near Clear Lake. Due to labor shortages the Boys Camp for 1942 was canceled. Girls camps run July 8 15 and Brandon Girls July 15 22 with Leadership Training July 23 to August led by Rev Frank Milligan and Baptist Young People Union August 1 8. Groups of girls should apply early.
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Wasaga
Minnedosa
United Church
Clear Lake
Wasagaming
Brandon
Frank Milligan
Baptist Young People’s Union
Hendersons welcome Harriet Jane at Portage General Hospital
At Portage General Hospital on Sunday April 26 Garnet E Henderson and his wife welcomed a daughter Harriet Jane in the birth notice reported locally.
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Henderson
Portage General Hospital
Garnet E. Henderson
Harriet Jane
Church of England in Canada Services and Meeting Notices
Fifth Sunday after Easter has morning and evening prayers at St Matthew Ancrum and St James Rivers. Sunday School at 11, Evening Prayer 7.30. May 11 visits Rev A H Priest Western Field Secretary of the General Board of Religious Education. Special Sunday School meeting 4 pm, teachers meeting 8 pm with Rapid City staff. Choir practice Wednesdays 7.30 pm.
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Roseville
St. Matthew’s
Ancrum
St. James
Rivers
General Board of Religious Education
A. H. Priest
Mother's Day Services at United Church Plan
The United Church announces Sunday services for Mother's Day on May 10 with Daly at 10 45 a.m. Pettapiece 2 30 p.m. and Rivers 7 80 p.m. Sunday School holds a special service at 11 a.m. Open Session. all are invited to honour mothers.
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Ottawa
Pte
E. Nichols
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Fort Osborne Barracks
Winnipeg
E. F. Hawkinson
Card of Thanks from the Solimkas for sympathy
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Solimka express sincere gratitude to many friends for sympathy and kindness shown during his extended illness. They do not know all the wellwishers by name and use this notice to convey heartfelt thanks.
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Sam Solimka
Mr. Solimka
Wareham Bros store broken into and cash stolen
Ten years ago from the Gasette 1932 reports Wareham Bros store break in on Sunday morning with cash stolen. Big flights of geese passed over town in the same item.
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Wareham Bros
Propose New Colors for Rail Equipment
Canadian National Railway tests new livery on a Montreal Toronto Chicago dining car. The car now features warm grey body with orange bands, gunmetal roof, black undercarriage, aluminum window frames, and orange insignia. If approved, overhaul repainting will use the scheme on future restorations.
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Canadian National Railways
Toronto
Day tenders invited for Wheatland Bradwardine road work 1942
Rural Municipality of Day invites tenders for dragging of the Wheatland Bradwardine Road for 1942. Tenders due by Friday May 15 1942. W T Dyer secretary treasurer.
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Day
Wheatland Bradwardine Road
Wheatland-Bradwardine Road
W. T. Dyer
Sec
Treas
Now Summer Is Here In A Note About Peace
A poetic meditation on the arrival of summer and the hope for renewed friendship amid global strife. The speaker contrasts nature’s renewal with human discord and urges a return to goodwill and constructive action. The piece evokes birds, trees, and fragrant imagery to express a yearning for harmony.
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Red Cross
Sec.Treas
H. Tyerman
Four Star Theatre
Dragon
Walt Disney
Growing UP
the Gazette
Wasaga Beach
G. M
Tred & White
Libby
Mrs. Luke
ASC
Steele Briggs
Keatedy
Quinton’s Dry Cleaners
Robin Hood
J. W. Hanlon
Church of England
Canada
B. Guile
Rev. W. RB. Denegh
Assiniboine
Gazette
National War Finance Committee
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