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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

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Obituary for James McFadden of Rivers District

Retired Irish born farmer James McFadden died September 28 at his son's home in Rivers after years of poor health. Born 1866 in County Armagh he emigrated to New York 1890 then moved to Manitoba in 1893, farming 44 years in Daly Rural Municipality. He served as director and president of the Rivers Agricultural Society and was on the Rivers School Trustee Board, a United Church member, and active in the Loyal Orange Lodge. Funeral in Rivers United Church was followed by interment at Rivers cemetery with Orange Order rites. He leaves a widow, four sons Chester William Hugh Earl and John Wood, and three daughters. The town council met October 2 and approved several measures including land sale, tax appeals, and bylaw actions.

James McFadden Rivers District Chester Mr. McFadden County Armagh Ireland New York Ontario Manitoba Daly Albertha Louisa Evans The Rivers Agricultural Society Rivers School United Church Loyal Orange Association William Flin Flon Hugh Earl Manitoba University Annie Morden School Frank Ashton Rivers Harley Jenner Szechwan Province China United Church Missionary

Alex Whyte Announces Annual School Orchestra Concert

Alex Whyte announces the annual School Orchestra Concert to be held in the 1 C C F Hall on Wednesday October 18. The program features the school orchestras plus guest artists Mrs Geo Selwood violin Brandon Miss Hazel Penman elocution Brandon Mr Bruce Fraser AMM pianist Kenton Miss Thora Kristinston vocal and cornetist Rev G W Goth Brandon will give an address Courage.

Alex. Whyte 1.C.C.F Geo. Selwood Brandon Hazel Penman Bruce Fraser A.M.M Kenton Thora Kristinston G. W. Goth

United Church Prayers and Thanks Offering Schedule

Rev W R Donagh leads special prayers at all three points Daly 10 45 a m Pettapiece 3 00 p m Rivers 7 30 p m Sunday School Rally at Daly and Pettapiece Governor General requests all churches offer special prayers in view of international situation

Daly and Pettapiece Church of England G. M. Armstrong Owen Ltd Trinity

Harvest Festival Times and Church Services Noted

St James Rivers schedules Sunday School at 11.00 a.m. and Holy Communion at 7.30 p.m. Roseville lists Sunday School at 11.60 a.m. and Harvest Festival at 11.00 a.m. St Matthews Ancrum hosts Harvest Festival at 3.00 p.m.

St. James Rivers Roseville St. Matthews

Daly Rural Municipality announces assessment roll revision date

The Assessment Roll of the Rural Municipality of Daly is deposited and open for inspection for fifteen days. Persons wishing to complain must lodge at least ten days before the Court of Revision sitting on Tuesday November 7, 1939 at 2 p.m. in the Clerk's Office Rivers. Dated October 1939 W T Dyer Secretary Treasurer.

Daly Rivers

Women leaders study Home Crafts under Mrs Ames lesson

The first lesson for leaders of the Home Crafts Course will be conducted by Mrs. Ames from the Extension Department on Saturday October tenth at 10 30 am in the Council Chamber. Leaders should bring notebook pencil two knitting needles yarn. Mrs Ames displays the Women's Institute Loan Collection of Handicrafts at 3 pm in the I C C F Hall. A 15 cent lunch is served by the Rivers Women's Institute.

Ames Extension Department

Public Thanksgiving Day Service at United Church

The annual Thanksgiving Day Service sponsored by the Malcolm Mission Band will be held at the United Church on Monday October 9 at 11 a.m. Ministers from St James Anglican Church and the United Church will give addresses and children will participate. An invitation is extended to all to come and give thanks unto the Lord.

Malcolm Mission Band United Church St. James’ Anglican Church

Sale of Lands for Arrears of Taxes in Daly Manitoba

A tax sale notice under a warrant issued by the Reeve of Daly Rural Municipality directs sale of lands in Rivers Manitoba for overdue taxes and costs. If unpaid, lands will be sold at public auction on November 11, 1949, at two o'clock in the municipal office in Rivers.

Daly Manitoba Costa Tao Rivers

Land Patent Notice from Rivers Manitoba 1959

All lands are patented and the right of way for railroads and highways is reserved from lands traversed. Dated at the Municipal Office in Rivers Town Manitoba this 30th day of September 1959. Signed T. Dyer, Secretary-Treasurer, Rorar Municipality of Daly.

Rivers Province of Manitoba T, Dyer Secretiry-Trescurer Rorar Daly

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