Bradwardine Fire Destroys Emerson Wolfe Home in Tarbaltan District
A Sunday morning blaze in the Tarbaltan district completely destroyed Emerson Wolfe's home as wind aided flames. Wolfe, in the barn, alerted neighbors but fire proved uncontrollable with only outbuildings spared. Local events include Army Navy Veterans first meeting, Soft Ball Club annual meeting, Bradwardine Curling Club Sports Day planning, and a Bishop of Brandon Confirmation at St Matthew's Ancrum.
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Emerson Wolfe
Tarbaltan
Gre
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Army and Navy Veterans
Bradwardine Curling Club
Rink Fund
Brandon
St. Matthew's
Ancrum
Ten Years Ago this Week in 1922 Gazette
Married beat single in a benefit football game on Saturday. The following represented Singles I Buggey W Roberts G Roberts J Bartlett Capt Nickle Danilovitch Butterill Mcleod Lawrie Vining Major. Jam was 1.15 a tin strawberry. Archbishop Matheson conducted service at St Matthew's Ancram. many motored to view high Assiniboine River flood. Mr and Mrs Ashley Wilson received a clock before moving to Saskatchewan. Chas Howard elected president of the Guo Club.
Birth Greasley At Rivers May 1933
A son was born Monday May 8 1933 to Mr and Mrs Jack Greasley at Rivers. The note adds a local flourish about small towns where residents share troubles and sympathies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greasley
Rivers
Jack Greasley
Mrs. Robert Hill Passes Away
The notice reports the death of Mrs. Robert Hill after a brief hospitalization in Winnipeg. She had been ill for three to four weeks and had shown a slow recovery before the unexpected passing.
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Robert Hill
Rivers Baseball Club Opens Season in Kenton Trip
Rivers Baseball Club started its season with an away game at Kenton. The report notes many locals fish the river with limited catches and hints at broader economic comparisons, including declines in Canadian railway revenues and profits in 1932 versus 1916, with several percentages listed for operating revenues, expenses, net income, taxes, and other metrics.
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Canadian Railways
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Mortgage Sale of Farm Property in Manitoba
Public auction to be held May 20 1933 at 2 PM at J H Couch Barrister Rivera Manitoba offering South Half of Sec 8 Tp 15 Rng 21 W of PM about 190 cultivated acres with 75 fallowed last year. Sealed reserve bid 20 percent cash balance per terms to be announced. Scarth Guild Winnipeg solicitors. Dated Winnipeg April 21 1933.
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J. H. Couch
Rivera
Manitoba
Messrs. Scarth & Guild
Great West Permanent Building
Winnipeg
Local News Notes From Rivers District
Local residents travel to Winnipeg and nearby towns to visit relatives. A district visitor from Rivers is noted on Sunday. The Rivers Golf Club hosts a dance May 24 with Night Hawks Orchestra. admission 25c. A golf tournament for all, no ladies, two gentlemen, is also set for May 24. Memorial Service planned June 18 by the Canadian Legion. No fair this year due to government grant withdrawal. Grand Concert by The Doreen Sisters May 20 at OOF Hall features local children and acts. A charity tea May 15 proceeds to local causes. Mrs. Fred Oakley wins Royal Crown contest for hockey broadcast letter.
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the Rivers Golf Club
Night Hawks Orchestra
Golf Club
Fred Oakley
Edson
Alta
Royal Crown Soap Co
Birthday Greetings for Bradwardine and Winnipeg Names
The Gazette extends birthday wishes to Orville Hedbert on May 11 and to Miss Jessie Post, Miss Alice McFadden, Miss Jean Post, Miss Hazel Evans, and A. L. McFarlane on dates 13 through 17. Mrs M Hunter of Bradwardine and Mrs A Sutherland of Winnipeg also receive greetings.
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the Gazette
Alice McFadden
A. Sutherland
Winnipeg
A. L. McFarlane
Jean Post
Bradwardine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soft Ball Club
Archbishop Matheson
St. Matthew's Ancram
Assiniboine River
Mrs. Ashley Wilson
Saskatchewan
Chas. Howard
Guo Club
Rivers Baseball Club
Kenton
Province of
Skiplap
Shiplap
Rev. Ju
Mr. Dananett
Jas. Collingwood
Isabella
Miniota
Arthur Fuller
C. Blandford
Constance Offen
Wesley College
S. B.C. Hardy
The
Canadian Legion
Wm. McFadden
Manitoba University
Flin Flon
Mesdames Wilkes and Tucker
Robt. White
Rivers Agricultural Society
Doreen Sisters
Oof
St Matthew's, Ancrum
Grandpa
Lothair School
Lothair Ladies Aid
Blade Rib
Wareham’s Meat Market
Jessie Post
Hazel Evans
Jackenzie’s Store
Rews
Chipso
Procter & Gamble
Oxydol
Johnson
United
King-Beach
Ontario
E. W. Spencer
C. H. Gabe
Sec.Treas
Tenth Street
H. R. Moxley
J. M. Cousans
P.O. Box
W. C. A. Shanks Rivers
W. E. Stewart
H.C
McColl-Frontenac Oils
Imperial Oil Co
Mobil Oil
Marvelube
Polarine
Atlas Tires
Jas. Taylor
Loana
J. H. Gouch
B.C. L
Notary Public
Ontario Bar
Avenue Thompson
Butcher Shop
Col. Columbia and
Fifth Avenue
Rivers Man
EH. W. Spencer
O.N.R
Fifth Avenue West Main St
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Excalsior Lodge No
L.C.B.A
F. Offendor
Sis. B. Maxwell
Pacific Lodge
C.F
the Oddfellows. Hall
Maxwell Norman Tivy
Fin. See
J. Borroff
L.O.L. No
Oddfellows Dall Rivers
T. W. Offen Wom
J. C. Cousins
R. B. Lea
Mt. Sinai
W. G. Thomas
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