Obituary for Mrs Sarah Roberts Rivers community
Mrs Sarah Roberts widow of George Henry Roberts died at 60 years 11 months 23 days after three months ill while staying with her son in Portage la Prairie. Born Liverpool 1872 she married in 1890s and moved to Canada 1909 settling Rivers. Funeral at St James Rivers officiated by Rev S B Guille with large attendance. Interment Rivers Cemetery. Brockies Brandon had arrangements. Survived by five sons John George William Henry Alex and daughter Mrs Sam Beever. sister Mrs Thos Brown. one son Tom killed at Passchendale in 1917.
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Sarah Roberts
George Henry Roberts
Rivers District
John
Portage la Prairie
Mrs. Roberts
Liverpool
England
Canada
Rivers
Mr. Roberts
Sam Beever
George
Winnipeg
William
Kamsack
Sask
Henry
Alex
Thos. Brown
Tom
Passchendale
Family Service Invitation for Sunday School Members
Sunday School members their friends and parents are invited to attend. The service emphasizes worship in God's House with all ages guided as a family unit and encouraged to participate together.
United Church Services Outline for Sunday
Rev W R Donagh leads United Church with theme New Calvaries Ever. Text cites Woe to them that are at ease and All things have rest, why should we toil alone. Services listed: Pettapiece 10.45 a.m. Rivers 2.30 p.m. Daly 7.30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson, Daly
Pettapiece
Rivers
Daly School Christmas Tree Entertainment Set
Daly School announces its annual Christmas Tree entertainment scheduled for Monday December 22. The event showcases student performances and festive activities in a community holiday observance.
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Daly School
Town to Elect Three Councillors Riv ers Nov 22
Electors of the Town of Rivers will vote on Saturday November 22 to select three councillors for 1942 43. Five candidates were put forward but D W Anderson withdrew leaving four nominees John Bellamy Hostler Robert G Sinclair William G Thomas and W Grant Wilkes. Voting hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Municipal Chamber.
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Rivers
D. W. Anderson
John Bellamy
Robert G. Sinclair
William G. Thomas
W. Grant Wilkes
Election in Ward Four of Daly Rural Municipality
An election is required in Ward Four of the Rural Municipality for a representative for 1942 43. Polling will be held Saturday next, Nov 22, from morning to evening. R. W. is the expected candidate from v.uv a.m. to o.vu pein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Pee
R. W
V.uv A.m
O.vu Pein
Railway Women Knit Afghans for Britain
Canadian National Railways head office women workers organize a war effort nicknamed Afghans for Britain to knit six inch squares from spare wool. Squares will be sewn into afghans and sent via the CN R Employees War Services Association to Great Britain as winter dangers rise. E B Harkness notes the plan is practical and likely to spread, as blankets and warm coverings are in high demand during wartime.
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Britain
Canadian National Railways
C.N.R
War Services Association
Great Britain
E. B. Harkness
War Services Association of the Railway
Death of Well Known Trainman Leslie Poucher
Leslie R. Poucher a 46 year old CN R train man died Friday at St Boniface Hospital after a week of illness He was born March 25 1895 in Barrie Ontario Active in bowling circles and a Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen member Survived by widow Clara father L G Poucher of 74 Osbourne Winnipeg two sisters Mrs R R Goodwin Rivers and Mrs R D Buns Ottawa Funeral held Monday with interment in Elmwood Cemetery Winn ipeg Tribune
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Leslie R. Poucher
C.N.R
St. Boniface Hospital
Barrie, Ont
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Poucher
Clara Poucher
L. G. Poucher
Osborne St
Winnipeg
R. R. Goodwin
Rivers
R. D. Buns
Ottawa
Matrimonial Elliott Will in Winnipeg Nuptials
A quiet wedding was held at the Maryland United Church manse Winnipeg on Tuesday November 11 at 4 PM Dorothy Ellen White of Brandon married Elmer Russell Elliott Alysham Sask Rev W T Brady officiated Attendants were Mrs A Coote and Edgar Elliott The couple honeymooned briefly in Winnipeg and will reside in Rivers Ontario?
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Maryland United Church Manse
Winnipeg
Dorothy Ellen
FE. White
Brandon
Elmer Russell Elliott
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Eseedee
J. A. Grummett
Pepe Ae
R. Biglow
Mansfield
Reliance
E.P.N.S
Reliance E.P.N.S
Venice
Forman's Hardware
Mrs
Saran Roperts
St. James’ Church
B. Guille
Sana
Ugsu Wrandsons
Sam and
Fred Beever
Rivers Cemetery
Brockie
Church News
Church of England In
B.guille
Roseville
St. Matthews
Ancrum
St. James
United Church Rev
W. R. Donagh
Elmwo
Winn Ver Tribune
Mrs. A. Coote
Edgar Elliott
Mrs. Elliott
Four Star Theatre
Sierr
Ida Lupino
Humphrey Bogart
Universal
Nile Jimee
Viet
Ciaies
You Orn
XMAS
Yardley's
Pinaud’s
Colgate’s
Palmolive
Autex
Lady Esther
Airforce
G.M.S
M Red & White Sox
Texas
J. W. Hanlon
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