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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

8

Nominations Close with Acclamations for Daly River Councils

Nominations for Rural Municipality of Daly and Town of Rivers councillors and Rivers Consolidated 5.D. trustees were held in the Community Hall on Tuesday. Returning Officer W. fT. Dyer announced closure at 2 p.m. with incumbents re-elected by acclamation in most wards. Ward 5 sees two candidates for councillor, election set for Friday November 24.

Nordnations Daly Rivers Rivers Consolidated W. Ft. Dyer Albert White G. B. Butehart Walter Sargent

Rivers boy helps sink German battleship Tirpitz

The Gazette highlights Fr Walter Daniel, son of Mr and Mrs Adam Daniel, who served in a leading RAF Lancaster and pressed the detonator for a 12,000 pound bomb in the attack on the Tirpitz. The report notes his distant courage and honors his role in the dangerous mission.

Gazette Rivers Tirpitz Walter Daniel Adam Daniel RAF Lancaster Wally

Blood Donor Clinic Visited by River Donors Wednesday Morning

A Rivers Blood Donor Clinic event directed by Flt Lt Thorson saw a long list of donors including Lily Wareham Alice Moulding Rose Gilchrist Jack Lennox Anne No.10 Muriel Murrell Norma Johnson Marvin Tandall Evelyn McLachlan Hugh Hamilton Phyllis Edmundson Dallas Davis Saul Ryles T. Graham G M Goodchild D H Oakner Lorimer Wm Brown W Brown Gordon Anderson Jack Smith Vera Curry Edith Hamiota Cochran Florence Bull George Fraser Kenneth Fox Thelma Beamish and others. The session occurred on a Wednesday morning in November.

The Rivers Blood Donor Clinic Flt Thorson N. S. McGrath Lac Pat Snelgrove Muriel Murrell Norma Johnson Marvin Tandall D. R. Parker Evelyn McLachlan Hugh Hamilton F. G. Aldous Phyllis Edmundson Dallas Davis Saul Ryles Cpl. T. Graham G. M. Goodchild Cpy D. H

Red Cross drives drive for Yugoslavian people

The Women's War Work Group will hold a special collection Tuesday afternoon November 21 to aid the Yugoslavian people. Donations may be left with Jr. J. A. McKenzie or any Red Cross member. They need clothing and medicines.

Jr. J. A. McKenzie Red Cross

Seventh Victory Loan Seen as Great Success

Canada, Manitoba, and the Rural Municipality unit containing Rivers exceeded their quotas in the Seventh Victory Loan. Final returns were not yet issued, but the Dominion overall performed well. Congratulations were offered to all, with special praise for the sale corps who carried the heavy campaign burden.

Canada Dominion Manitoba Rivers Corps of

Sunday church services and music by Watson and Whyte

On Sunday 18 Nevemdadth Daly regular services begin at 1 a.m with a children's story launching Milgrim's Progress series. Pettapiece leads Sunday School at 2 p.m. Regular services at 3 p.m and 7.30 p.m. Lieut. Watson and Mr. Alex Whyte perform violin and cello before the evening service.

Nevemdadth Daly Milgrim Lieut. Watson Alex, Whyte Roseville Christ Church Wheatland St. Matthew’s Ancram St. James Rivers

C C F Public Meeting Set in Rivers Branch

The Rivers Branch of the C C F will hold a public meeting at the Hour Star Theatre Monday November 20 at 8 pm. Two speakers Berry Edwards M L A and Alex Brown newly nominated C C F candidate for Brandon federal constituency will address attendees. Brown is a well known Brandon business man and widely known in Manitoba.

Rivers C.C. F Hour Star Berry Edwards M. L.A Alex. Brown C.C.F Brandon Jr. Brown J. Hain

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