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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

5

Lothair and area residents share visits and farewells

Community notes detail visits by Mrs. T. W. Airey and others to Kenton, Winnipeg guests at H. M. Harvey, and Irene Gabe. A successful sale by G. K. Millard raises 41. Mrs. Millard and family depart for Guelph. Students from Gordon Franklin join Lothair for Empire Day events with a patriotic program, weiner roast, ball game, and airfield visit.

G. K. Millard Lothair Unit Red Cross Gordon School Franklin D. Harvey Lothair School Mr. Narland

Red Cross Notes at Work Meeting This Tuesday

Red Cross notes report a good turnout despite light rain. Another quilt finished and more quilts planned. Quilters urged to attend next Tuesday as all town women are welcome. Tea served at 4 o clock for 10 cents. A shipment will be made this week to aid soldiers airmen navy refugees and bombed Britain areas.

Red Cross Britain

Daly Social Visit Highlights Local Families

Mrs. Jack Gray and daughter Evelyn of Brandon visited Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Brown in Daly over the weekend. Also joining were Mr. and Mrs. Geo Beach and their Brandon family for Sunday calls at the Brown home.

J. C. May Donna Hilda Serbin R. Jamieson Brandon Geo. Seater Jack Gray Evelyn Orlo Brown Daly Geo. Beach Brown

Ten Years Ago From the Gazette This Week

In the opening League game Rivers defeated Tremaine 6-5. The curfew starts June 1 and runs 9 p.m. daily for the summer. Miss Jean Holt visited sister Mrs H Tyerman. Roy Withers of Pacific Lodge ICFC received a Past Grand’s Jewel before leaving for Winnipeg. Grasshoppers likely to be costly this year. Coronation Picnic at Rivers led by C E Brooks and Harry King. Edna Dunsmore filling Rivers School in place of sick Miss Laird. Wheatland annual picnic announced.

Roy Withers Pacific Lodge 1.C.C.F Winnipeg Rivers C. E. Brooks Harry King Edna Dunsmore Rivers School Miss Laird

Brandon Publicity Program For Victory Loan Display

The City of Brandon announces a Dominion Victory Loan publicity program. May 31 features the largest military and air display in Manitoba with over 5,000 troops and equipment. June 1 includes a drumhead church service at 9.45 a.m. at the Exhibition grounds. June 13 will host a Civic Parade titled Home Front with floats fire engines tractors and related displays in the evening.

Brandon Dominion of Canada Manitoba Exhibition Grounds

Wanted Lawn Mower in Good Condition

Mrs. W. E. Stewart seeks a lawn mower in good condition. Casual reply preferred.

W. E. Stewart

Change of Name Application In Rivers Manitoba

Notice filed under The Change of Name Act by Frank Waculka requesting a surname change to Frank Walker. Included are the names and birthdates of his five unmarried infant children and the witness signature of Albert Wareham in Rivers Manitoba dated May 1941.

Frank Waculka Rivers Province of Manitoba Frank Walker Frank Frederick William Wacuilka Mary Anne Waculka Dsathe

Change of Note Consent From Mary Waculka in Rivers Manitoba

Mary Waculka consents to the applicant's change of note as required. Signed in the presence of Albert Ware baw in Rivers Manitoba.

Mary Waculka Albert Warebaw Rivers Manitoba

Special Gazette offer to Canada and UK subscribers

A promotional offer invites new subscribers to receive The Gazette through December 31, 1941, for 75 cents. The deal targets Canada and the United Kingdom, framing the newspaper as a weekly letter from home at the cost of less than a stamp.

Gazette Canada United Kingdom

Brandon Provincial Exhibition Opens June 30 at 7 a.m.

The 57th Brandon Summer Exhibition runs five days from June 30 to July 4 with gates opening at 7 a.m. Advance strip-ticket sales at half price include a War Quiz stub for a larger prize. Discounts available on buses and railways, with free parking and groundside overnight lodging.

Brandon Manitoba

For Sale 1929 Ford Car and Leatherette Chairs

For sale a 1929 four door Ford with overhauled engine heater new paint and top. Work done by F W Decker. Real good tires and a new spare. Price 250 dollars. Also two leatherette easy chairs in good condition. Apply to editor of Gazette.

F. W. Decker Gazette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lothair T. W. Airey Kenton Chas Gabe and Irene H. M. Harvey Home Miss A. Sedgwick Mrs J. W. Seater R. F. Bray Flin Flon Louise Wiens Hazel Angus Oakner Red the Gazette Tremaine Jean Holt H. Tyerman Wheatland Brendon George Albert Waculka Robert Arnold Waculka Albert Wareham Finkleman Optometrists E. M. Finkleman B.A Wareham TV VW Canada Minister of Finance
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