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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

6

Rivers Annual Sports Day features baseball tournament

Posters announce Rivers annual Sports Day on Wednesday June eighteen sponsored by the Board of Trade. Events include a baseball tournament with prizes 50, 30, and 20, junior baseball with 20 and 19, and ladies softballs with 20, 12, and 8. Entries by June seventeenth at Alexandra Hotel Rivers. E. J. Casey's All Canadian Shows and a community hall dance with Souris Orchestra add regional entertainment.

Rivers Board of Trade Alexandra Hotel Frame Frank Taylor Souris Orchestra

Let Us Measure Up For The Victory Loan Call

A wartime public appeal urges Canadians to support the new Victory Loan. It frames the struggle as a test of citizenship and resolve, arguing that higher values matter more than material abundance and calling for an overwhelming national response to finance the effort. It emphasizes collective will and the duty to show strength to the world.

Canada Germany

Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Fred Taylor at Rivers

A son was born Tuesday May 27 1941 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor at Rivers. The birth adds a new member to the Taylor family as relatives extend congratulations and well wishes.

Taylor Rivers Fred Taylor

Bradwardine Weekend Socials and Post Family Visits

Local notes recount visits by Bradwardine residents and guests from Domain Hargrave Simpson Brandon Winnipeg and Lenore over the weekend. Highlights include Mrs Ida Crerar returning from Kimberley Sask and a Bradwardine A Y P A event hosting Rivers and Roseville with a large turnout. Red Cross shipments to head quarters include 20 abdominal binders a quilt eight pairs of pyjamas slips seventeen pairs of socks seamen's socks eight mitts and an aerial cap.

W. A. Erwin James Mackie C. Horning Simpson, Sask R. Richardson Jean Simpson Brandon G. Richardson Winnipeg M. Pasquill Neepawa M. Ramsey Bradwardine Red Cross

Much More Theron Investment Encourages Victory Loan Support

G W Spinney executive chairman of Victory Loan Organization urged Toronto workers to back the loan. He recalled meeting a young Ottawa trainee pilot who valued service to Canada over his own safety, saying the government has a 25 000 investment in him and Canadians should respond with generous subscriptions. He called for wholehearted public support to ensure the loan is well oversubscribed.

G. W. Spinney Victory Loan Organization Canada Chateau Laurier Ottawa

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette Listings

The Gazette extends best wishes to readers celebrating birthdays including A E Hedberg and George Frame on May 29, Florence M Airey, Oscar Schmidt, H, and James Chapman on the 29th, Mrs E G Chapman and Mona Gunness on the 31st, Mint Edythe Mitchell on June 1, and others such as Mrs J A McKenzie, Thomas Dobson, Jack Bridgeman, Gordon Seaborn, and Mrs Wm Bailey on nearby dates.

the Gazette A.E. Hedberg The Pas

Poultry Field Day At Favernmental Farm

The annual poultry field day at Favernmental Farm Brandon takes place Saturday at 10:00 am. A tour covers the poultry plant brooders hatchery and rearing range. Mr A C McCulloch will discuss eggs for the United Kingdom market and poultry product demand.

Favernmental Farm Brandon United Kingdom A. C. McCulloch Department of Agriculture

Victory Bonds Drive Urges Support for War Effort

A wartime appeal urges readers to fund the fighting through Victory Bonds. The message emphasizes financing guns planes ships and tanks and calls on citizens to contribute with their dollars to finish the job.

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E. J. Casey Casey Geo. Post Roger Domain S. Post Miss Joy Post Ida Crerar Kimberley, Sask S. ‘Post J. R. Morrison Hargrave Andrew Common T. J. Ellis Estelle Neepawa and Birnie H. Johnston Jim. Dowland Jr A. Richardson Points North Mrs. McLenehan Lenore Mrs. A. Richardson John Cruikshank Mrs. M. Barr Bradwardine A.Y.P.A A.Y.P.A Rivers and Roseville Theron Investment Victory Loan Toronto the Rivers Gazette Manitoba Thomas W. Offen Brockie Funeral Home Rivers Insurance Agenc Albert Wareham Second Avenue, Rivers White’s Barber Shop Stewart & Son Agents J.H.C J. C. Cousins Real Estate, Loane and Insurance Employment AG Fourth Avenue Brandon Rivers Wilde Empire Department OF National Defence Canada
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