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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1933

Page

5

Weekend Visitors and Local Club Activities in Bradwardine

Visitors to Brandon over the weekend included Mrs. Van Lowe and sons Vic and Ab, Mrs. Goldsborough, Mrs. Lang and Dorothy, Mrs. Ogden, and Mrs. Alex White who stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Williams. The Ladies Curling Club met at Mrs. J. J. Thomson's home as preparations begin for the season. The rink faced delays due to mild weather but expects skating and curling ice by Saturday night with a tank arriving over the CPR. A United Church bazaar will be held at Chas. Williams’ ice cream parlor Saturday night featuring a general sale of home cooking and other items. The Bradwardine Unit of the A and NY plans a Whist Drive in Hunter's Hall Friday evening. Town residents attended nominations held at Rivers on Tuesday.

Brandon Alex. White Chas. Williams Rivers Ladies’ Curling Club J. J. Thomson C.P.R The United Church Bradwardine A.&n.y Hunter's Hall

Armistice Day Observance Urged as Half Holiday

Russell Banner argues Armistice Day is not properly observed and urges making it a half holiday with a public service in every community to keep the remembrance alive. He contends government enforcement is lacking and a reduced day could ensure the purpose is remembered.

Russell Banner

Former Rivers Resident Clarfield Ferguson Dies

Word was received that Mrs. Clarfield Ferguson of Fort Frances Quebec passed away on Wednesday November 15 at age 38. She leaves a husband two children ages six and four her parents a brother and her husband and children mourn her loss. She had suffered from diabetes for many years. Many in Rivers recall the Ferguson family with sympathy extended to the bereaved.

Clarfield Ferguson Fort Frances Qont Ferguson

Local hockey artists stroll block on Sunday

In the Our Exchanges item the writers joke about musicians walking around the block on Sunday afternoon and jokes about ears being bitten and training. The piece shifts to football and a Scotch golfer who quits golf for football then learns that a quarterback is not a rebate.

Morden Times

The Tragedy of Life Forgetting Grudges and Forgiveness

This reflection notes that memories of offenses corrode relationships more than positive deeds. It advocates letting go of private grudges, cherishing friendship, and helping others while life lasts, quoting a philosopher on walking together toward a shared future.

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