Farewell at St James Church and Local Baseball League Meeting
A social farewell for Mr and Mrs Chas Steggles at St James Church Parish Hall concludes with whist prizes and a purse gift. A Rivers Baseball League forms with teams from Rivers Pettapiece Rapid City Brandon and schedule set for May and June play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers
Baseball League
C. J. Collingwood
Brandon
Rapid City
Rivers and
Pettaplece
Pettapiece
Rivera
Local Changes and New Clubs in Grenfell Area
Sid Bainton buys a bakery in Grenfell Sask and will move there. Decor service by Oddfellows and Rebekahs on June 6. Delbert Butterill leaves to head a school. River Wheatland Bradwardine district tennis club formed. W L King named town constable at 75 pounds monthly. Rivers Gap Club opens season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Bainton
Grenfell, Sask
Oddfellows and Rebekahs
Delbert Butterill
Rivers, Wheatland
Bradwardine
W.L King
Weed Experts Report on Sow Thistles
Manitoba researchers Dr. G. P. McRostie and W. Tildesley publish a three year study on Sow Thistle impacts on wheat yields. Northwest Grain Dealers' Association funded and distributed free booklets at country elevators detailing weed origin spread, damage, and control through cultivation chemicals and clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. McRostie
W. Tildesley
Agricultural College
University of Manitoba
Northwest Grain Dealers’ Association
Northwest Grain Dealers’ ‘Association
Anglican Services Schedule Next Sunday May 27
Wheatland at 11 15 a m Ancrum at 3 p m Rivers at 7 30 p m outline a regional church timetable for the coming Sunday with listed locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatland
Ancrum
United Church “Nothing Hidden” Theme Sunday
The United Church announces next Sunday’s service themed Nothing Hidden focusing on spiritual openness. The event invites congregants to reflect on truth, community, and shared values in a contemplative service.
Talented Artisted Varied Program At Popular Concert
A popular concert is set for the 10 C F Hall on Wednesday May 30 directed by Alex Whyte. The Rivers High School Orchestra violinist Biman Lowe Jas Stuart Lenore the Fraser Trio from Kenton Ukrainian Trio and radio acts will perform with readers and soloists. A dance to 1 am follows with admissions 25 cents and 15 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F
Alex Whyte
Rivers High School
Biman Lowe
Bredwardine
Jas. Stuart
Lenore
Fraser
Kenton
Rivers
Rangers
Ivan Graham
John Whyte
Harold Graham
Irving Fitzsimmons
W. Miller
Morley Spierrow
Queen Contest Ends with Dance and Voting Privileges
The Rivers Baseball Club announces returns on sold out books go to Sec-Treas R Abel at the Lumber Yard. Contestant standings start Monday May 28 with regular updates thereafter. The final dance to conclude the contest is June 8 with 25 cent admission and each ticket adds 25 votes for the Queer choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Rivers Baseball Club
Sec -Treas
R. Abel
Bees Arrive in 140 Packages for H. W. Harvey
One hundred and forty packages of bees arrived on Monday consigned to H. W. Harvey. Of these, one hundred packages went to Robt Gill and the remainder were divided in small lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Harvey
Robt, Gill
Rapid City
Gratitude Expressed by Family of Late Mrs Bon daluk
The family thanks friends for support during bereavement. They especially appreciate mourners who listened, those who sent floral tributes, and Rev Williams for conducting the funeral service.
The Starting Place by H Barner
A reflective poem urging bold reforms to revive trade and constitution. It argues old rules are obsolete, urges new methods, and promotes universal access to blessings like sunlight and rain, asserting all share equality and urging improvement for all.
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H. Barner
Chintz Cottage Presented by A Y P A at St James
A Y P A stage evening of the Three Act Comedy Chintz Cottage drew a fair audience. The St James young players delivered a promising performance with Dorothy Richardson as Minty and Cliff Livesey as Peter. Mrs Higginson and Charles Card balanced the cast, W G Thomas directed, and preludes by the Nite Hawks, violin by Maxwell White, and Card Sisters duets added to an enjoyable night of entertainment.
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St. James
Dorothy Richardson
Minty
London
Misty
Fanny
Miss Tillingtop
Agnes
Dorothy Tufts
R. Higginson
Honal Card
Ag Grace Kent
Mrs. A. Richardson
Mr. Kent
Cliff Livesey
Peter
Cliff
Charles Card
Nite Hawks
Maxwell White
FP. Oakley
Card Sisters
Table d hote Meals on Diners Gain Popularity
Canadian National Railways officials report strong demand for their new table d hote meals on the Continental Limited since May 1. The low priced set meals attract sleepers and day travelers alike with summer travel rising.
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Canadian National Railways
Continental Limited
Manitoba plans upgrades to CKY radiotelephone station
Improvements to the Manitoba government Telephones radi transmitting station are planned for the coming summer at an estimated cost of £10,000. The change aims to make CKY the most powerful station in Canada.
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Manitoba
Radi
CKY
Canada
Newspaper ads fund the paper and sustain its services
The notice explains that advertising revenue supports the newspaper's operations and free services. It urges readers not to seek free publicity for events and emphasizes the need for paid ads to keep the paper running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
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Express
J. A. Gruimmett
the Rivers Bakery
John-Dyer
Forman's Hardware
St. James” Church
Chas. Steggles
Old Country
Martel Tyerman
Mr. Richardson
Alice Tufts
Snooch
Mr. Steggles
Chure Rivers
Xame Sunday Bebodares’ Junior WA
Peas Linea
Chure WA
James’ Congregation
C. Forman
R. Abel Pettapiece
Mesars. Giles
Milton Brandon
Messra
Riley
Jabn
Flannigan, and
Birkinshaw
Thos. Wolstenholme
M.L.A
F. Giles
Pettaplece Sec
Treas
H. E. Hotham
B. Penrose
J. Shanks
The
Anglican News
United Church
Tfe
Eyesight Service
John J. Dunkin
Optometrist
Dunkin
Alexander
Rivers, Wed
A.Y.P.A
W.G. Thomas
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