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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

8

Rivers Rod and Gun Club Announces Multiple Fishing Contests

The Rivers Rod and Gun Club lists season contests including President’s contest for largest fish, Vice-President’s for May 24 catch, A K MacKay river prize near Minnedosa, with registrations required by May 24. Crow Contest runs to July 31 with prizes from a rifle to fishing gear and tackle.

the Rivers Rod and Geo Club Stark Brandon J Trevin A. K MacKay Minnedosa Little Saskatchewan Booth’s Bridge Brock's Bridge President Sec.Treas The Rivers Rod and Gun Club

Empress of Japan Sets Record. Birth in Transcona noted

Birth in Transcona Sunday May 14 to Mr and Mrs William Emslie a son James William. Empress of Japan reports a new speed record Honolulu to Victoria four days eight hours three minutes, seven hours forty seven minutes faster than prior best. Frederic Niven of Nelson BC writes novel Mrs Barry praised as deeply moving. H F Mathews promoted to general manager of Canadian Pacific Hotels system with Montreal HQ. E W Beatty announces.

Emslie Transcona William Emslie James William Honolulu Victoria Frederic Niven Lving Nelson B.C Barry Mr. Niven Canadian Pacific Railway H. F. Mathews Canadian Pacific Hotels Canada Winnipeg Montreal E W. Beatty Railway

Engagement of Lens Nowe to W. E. Combe in San Antonio Mines

Mr C Nowe announces the engagement of his daughter Lens to Mr W E Combe of Winnipeg. The wedding is planned for June 1 at San Antonio Mines Bissett Manitoba.

C. Nowe Lens W. E. Combe Winnipeg San Antonio Mines Bissett Jone

Bradwardine Plans Annual Sports Day For Charity

At a Bradwardine Curling Club meeting held Saturday evening the decision was taken to stage the town’s annual sports day on Friday July 14 to aid the Rink Fund. Committees were named and further notices will follow. Mothers Day services were held at Bradwardine United Church with a decorated church and a large congregation. Reverend P. Jones preached an appropriate sermon. The Soft Ball Club hopes to field a team for the Brandon tournament on the 24th. Special return trips to Eastern Canada and the Maritimes begin May 24 at one cent a mile.

Bradwardine Curling Club Bradwardine United Church P. Jones Brandon Canada Maritimes

Public Holiday Closes Schools and Stores Next Wednesday

Next Wednesday May 24th is a public holiday causing schools and stores to close for the day. Local offices may operate on reduced hours or not at all.

Mortgage Sale of Valuable Farm Property in Manitoba

Public auction to be conducted by a licensed auctioneer at J. H. Couch’s office in Rivera Manitoba on May 20 1933 at 2 pm. Property covers south half of section 8 township 13 range 21 west of the principal meridian about 190 cultivated acres with listed buildings. Twenty percent cash, balance per terms to be announced. Solicitors Mesure Scarth & Guild Winnipeg.

J. H. Couch Rivera Manitoba Province of Aare Scarth & Guild Great West Permanent Building Winnipeg

Local notes highlight visits and events around Melville

Mrs. John Cameron of Melville visited Mrs. J Lindsay while Mrs A Gunness called on her in Starbuck. The Rivers Golf Club hosts a dance on May 24 with Night Hawks Orchestra. School bands, graduations at St Boni face Hospital, and a large turn out for band concerts mark a lively week plus a golf tournament on May 24.

John Cameron Melville J. Lindsay Mrs. A. Gunness Starbuck, Man the Rivers Golf Club Night Hawks Orchestra St. Boniface Hospital Mabel Bradshaw Rose Iluchuck

Welfare Board Financial Statement for Winter 1933

The executive reports a financial statement detailing welfare board activity during the past winter. It lists receipts from organizations societies personal contributions refunds and the Town of Rivers. Expenditures cover clothing groceries fuel medical care Christmas cheer and other items. Cash balance shown and treasurer J Dunnett signs dated May 15 1933.

Welfare Board

Rails Add Rivers Schedule Changes in Gazette Notice

Canadian National Railways issues timetable updates for Rivers. No 1 westbound departs Winnipeg daily at 9 30 am and arrives Rivers at 1 20 pm. No 2 eastbound leaves Rivers at 2 00 pm daily and reaches Winnipeg at 5 30 pm. Nos 1 and 2 stop at Portage la Prairie only. Nos 3 and 4 times unchanged.

Canadian National Railways Gazette Rivers Winniper Rivers 1 Winnipeg Portage la Prairie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rod and Gan Club J. Forman H. Brown-Rose Collingwood Bradwardine Shiplap Wareham’s Meat Market Mrs. Bathgate Town W. E Stewart P.C. Hughes Spencer Billy Bazuk St. Matthew's, Ancrum Grandlpat Lothair Brandon Mental Hospital Ellen Hudson Pendennis Eugenie Barager St. James’ A.V.P.A Roseville Ancram Rapid City Golf Club J. Dunnett cKenzie’s Store News United States Oxfords United Black Pepper United Soap Flakes Canadian National Train Schedule Tenth Street H.R. Moxley J. M. Cousans W.C.A. Shanks Rivers W. BE. Stewart I.h.c.implements and Machinery McColl-Frontenac Oils 70 Rivers Imperial Oil Co Mobil Oil Marvelube Polaring Atlas Tires Jas. Taylor B.C. L. Barriater Notary Pubhe Ostario Bar Thompson Butcher Shop Car Columna Fifth Avenue Rivers Man W. Spencer C.N.R West Main St Excalsior Lodge No L.C.B.A F. Offen Sis Maxwell Wor. Mis Pacific Lodge C.F Oddfellows Hall Aif Maxwell Norman Tivy NG Fin J. Borroff L.O.L. No Cuddiellowa Hall T. W. Offen Wom J.C. Cousins Kec R. B. Lea EZ Mt. Sinai Ram, G.rm Masonite W. G. Thomas
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