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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1942

Page

8

Surprise Shower for Bride-Elect Kay Beaton

Kay Beaton was honored at a surprise shower in the girls suite on Thursday evening. Gifts drawn in on a wagon by Prea Taylor and presented by friends included assistance from Mrs. Audrey McInnes and Miss Reita McMillan. Kay thanked guests and invited them to visit her new home soon, with amusements and contests filling the evening. Assistants included Mrs. Gladys Scott, Mrs. Audrey McInnes, Mrs. Beth Smith, Eva Morrison, Reita McMillan, and Edith Dyer.

Eddie Manchus Rexall Little Prea Taylor Joy Audrey McInnes Reita McMillan Kay Gladys Scott Beth Smith Eva Morrison Edith Dyer

Birthday Greetings Note in The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes to Miss Lora Wiegand on October 1, Denis Roberts on the first, Louis Dyer on the first, Mrs N Tivy on the second, Lloyd Moxley on the sixth, Ruth Wareham on the sixth, and Betty Higginson on the seventh.

the Gazette Lora Wiegand Denis Roberts Louis Dyer Mrs. N. Tivy Lloyd Moxley Ruth Wareham Betty Higginson

Anniversary Services at Riv ers United Church Held

Anniversary services at Riv ers United Church drew a well attended crowd last Sunday morning and evening. Rev. Dr. Harvey of Minnedosa delivered inspiring sermons on Crumbling Mountains and Abiding Mercies in the morning and Kipling's Prayer for Britain in the evening. The choirs, solos, and organ provided musical offerings, and the annual Rally of the Sunday School occurred in the afternoon.

Rivers United Church Dr. Harvey Minnedosa Kipling Britain

Statutory Holidays to Be Six Days a Year

The federal government by order in council on Monday declared six statutory holidays for the war period. New Year’s Day Good Friday first Monday in July Labor Day Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day are named. Labour Minister Mitchell said the policy promotes war effort unity and ends uncertainty over holiday work requirements.

Labor Mitchell Dominion

Church Anniversary Service Highlights and Speakers

Alvin Setter contributed a story while readings were given by June Kervanki Norma Payzant John Chappel and Frank Stewart. Rev Dr Harvey delivered the address as Promotion Exercises and Certificates were presented. The occasion marked another successful year of Service.

Alvin Setter June Kervanki Norma Payzant John Chappel Frank Stewart Dr. Harvey

Rose Fysh Weds LAC F R Fysh in Winnipeg Church

Anne ent Mr and Mrs Alex Subsky announce the marriage of their elder daughter Rose to LAC F R Fysh of Thamesville Ontario. The ceremony was held at St Jude's Anglican Church Winnipeg at 3 p.m. August 15 with Rev Nelson Smith officiating.

Alex. Subsky Rose Lac F. R. Fysh Thamesville Ont St. Jude's Anglican Church Winnipeg Nelson Smith

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