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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1941
Page
5
Trustees chaired by J T Bowman adopted last meeting minutes and approved payments totaling 183.40. Principal and Attendance Officer April reports were read and filed. Staff salary increase request discussed with no action. Adjourned to May 21 at 8 pm.
Social calendar reports a weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Foster Baily to Cromer and a Por tage la Prairie man Pte Andrew Thompson in the district. A combined Ladies Aid and Red Cross meeting at Mrs Degs house featured an address by Mrs H M Harvey and a luncheon set gift to Mrs G K Millard who is moving to Guelph Ont. The Millards were later honored with a rose satin eiderdown. A farewell gathering for the Millards included games, a lunch, and songs They were presented gifts and an address read by Mrs Erwin. A separate gathering celebrated the newlyweds Mr and Mrs C Bomford with gifts and thanks by Mrs Millard.
Public notice states the Electors' Roll for the Rural Municipality of Daly is deposited at the See Treas office for inspection until June 27 1941. The Council will hold a Court of Revision at Ivers on July 8 1941 at 2 p.m. to revise the roll and hear complaints. Appeals must be delivered to the Clerk by June 27 1941.
Ten years ago the Gesette notes Minister J L lisley promoting a Victory Loan of 600 million dollars. Bonds offered in four denominations will be sold with six months of installment payments to help lower income earners participate. Details on operations interest rate and loan term to be announced later as Canada’s third and largest war loan opens.
A Canadian National Railways official returns to Montreal with popular Western U S match covers from Des Moines Iowa, echoing anti Axis sentiment. The covers claim America’s security rests on Britain's sea strength and urge aiding the Allies.
Inside the cover the leading statement proclaims quotes about helping Britain and Britain’s fleet defending the Atlantic. The text frames Great Britain as the first line of defence and links American aid to Allied victory.
A number of young pigs are for sale. Inquiries may be directed to George Seater at phone number 50 6.
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