Bradwardine Remains Busy With Meetings and Events
The Eye and Poultry Pool annual meeting is set for Lat urday October 20 with Mr. Gordon from head office as speaker. Chas Williams returned from Vancouver after attending the Army and Navy Veterans of Canada convention and met former Bradwardine residents there. The Anglican Fewel Supper and Concert will be held Friday October 12 with meals from 5 300n and a mixed program of local and outside talent. Chicken shooting reports fair success during the current few days. A.N.V. of C. unit members attended Oak River Unit meeting last Thursday. Bradwardine Unit meeting scheduled for Wednesday October 17.
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Eye and Poultry Pool
Laturday
Gordon
Chas. Wiliams
Vancouver
Army and Navy Veterans of Canada
Bradwardine
Charlie
Few
Oak River
Visitors gather at Mrs. Bell home include Gibson family
Wheatland residents hosted guests from Brunhild Kenton and Forrest. Mr and Mrs Andy Gibson and daughters Annie and Enma visited, with Miss Annie Campbell attending the Bran don Teachers' Convention and spending holidays at Isabella.
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Annie Campbell
Brandon
Isabella
Rally Day Service Draws Attentive Crowd
Daly The Rally Day Service Sunday afternoon drew a good attendance. Rev W Harland led the service assisted by Supt O W Brown who welcomed international visitors. Messages came from representers Lewis Dyer Johnny Dutka Miss Evans Vernon Brown Harry Dutka Lillian Dyer Phyllis Dyer Lloyd Dyer Leslie Dyer with music by J Thomson Lillian Thomson and Mrs Chas Mott. Graham Barker played the organ. Weekend visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Qric Brown included Clarence Yaill Portagea Prairie and Eleana Nunn Wheatland.
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Rev. W. Harland
O. W. Brown
Lewis Dyer
Johnny Dutka
Miss Evans
Vernon Brown
Harry Dutka
Lillian Dyer
Phyllis Dyer
Lloyd Dyer
Leslie Dyer
Qric Brown
Clarence Yaill
Portagea Prairie
Eleana Nunn
Wheatland
Ten Years Ago From the Gazette this Week in Review
A concise retrospective from the Gazette highlights notable events from ten years ago this week. It recalls community milestones, local developments, and key figures mentioned in archival reports, offering a snapshot of past civic life.
Longstanding Rivers Drug Store Changes Hands in Town
In 1924 O. S. Hober buys Rivers Drug Store from the Misses Stuart Hat. Tyerman is taken to Brandon hospital Saturday with blood poisoning. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnser and nephew Gordon return from England Monday night. Bert Kann from the lumber yard joins the Second Canadian Contingent. W. Sykes repairs the skating rink damaged by a laciod store.
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O. S. Hober
Rivers Drug Store
Stuart
Hat. Tyerman
Brandon Hospital
Arthur Johnser
Gordon
England
Bert Kann
W. Sykes
Rivers School Board Meeting Minutes Highlight Financials
Rivers School Trustees met on Wednesday October 3 at 8 p.m. with J T Bowman presiding. Minutes were approved. accounts of 154 39 were paid. September receipts totaled 106,6740 in government grants and 1,600 in taxes from Man or Blanshard. expenditures were 109,901 for the month. Principal and Attendance Officer reports were received and filed.
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Rivers School
J. T. Bowman
Manor Blanshard
Anglican Services and Convention Report
Anglican News notes Sunday services at Wheatland Ancrum and Rivers with Holy Communion Evening Prayer and a sermon titled Pardon Tha Sloe. Rev. A Harding to host a local Sunday School workers convention in November. Sam Beever attended the A V P A annual Brandon convention last Wednesday and spoke at the welcome address.
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Wheatland
Ancrum
Rivers
Sam Beever
The
A.V P.A
Brandon
Canadian Wheat Institute Favored by Chamber Meeting
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce convention in Winnipeg endorsed forming a Canadian Wheat Institute as a national body. President H. Law of United Grain Growers argued for stronger wheat marketing through advertising and research to expand Canadian export outlets, stressing wheat’s central role in national policy and western development.
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Canadian Wheat Institute
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Winnipeg
5. Law
United Grain Growers Limited
Law
Canada
Western
Western Canada
Prairies
Ture
The
Anniversary Services of Rivers United Church
The Anniversary Services of Rivers United Church will be held on Sunday October 14 with Rev. Wesley Harland preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Harvest thoughts from The Angelus and special choir music. On October 16 a Fall Supper and concert precedes admission of 50c for supper and 25c for the concert.
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Rivers United Church
Wesley Harland
the Angelus
Daly Rural Council Minutes Note 1934 Meeting
Minutes of the Daly Rural Council meeting at Rivers on October 2 1934 show all members present except Councillor Blatchford who is deceased. The Reeve led a moment of remembrance and minutes of the prior meeting were approved. Read correspondence, referred flood water complaint, discussed road matters and seed grain. A resolution praised John S Blatchford’s 17 years of service and offered condolences to his family. Endorsed St Andrews hospital sweepstake resolution, cancelled taxes on a land parcel held by the King, and delegated two councillors to the Winnipeg convention awaiting next sitting. Finance reported accounts, which were approved for payment.
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Minwes
Daly
Rivers
Blatchford
Geo. Williams
Cheasley
Mr. Lawson
Gazette Waiting List Notice
Don’t borrow your neighbor’s Gazette. Get on our waiting list to receive the paper regularly. This notice notes restrictions on sale of articles by non licensed sellers and mentions acetylsalicylic acid in sealed packets within licensed communities.
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Gazette
Marriage Announced for Isabella Elizabeth Smith and Joseph Hyndman
In Oakletah district on October 3 at high noon Councillor J W Smith and his wife witnessed the marriage of their daughter Isabella Elizabeth to Joseph Leonard Hyndman third son of Mr and Mrs John A Hyndman of Oak River Rev C G M Liter officiated Mrs T L Davies provided wedding music Bride wore a seersucker gown with chiffon trim and pink roses and yellow daisies They were unaccompanied A wedding breakfast for twenty eight followed The couple will reside on the groom's farm near Oak River Also Miss Pearl Christina Hedberg married Robert Wharton Armstrong at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church manse Rev J W Allen officiated The Armstong couple will reside at Rivers Brandon Sun
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J. W. Smith
Oakletah
Isabella Elizabeth
Joseph Leonard
John A. Hyndman
Oak River
C. G.M. Liter
Rapid City
T. L. Davies
Peal Christina Hedberg
Robert Wharton Armstrong
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Manse
J. W. Allen
Mrs. Armstrong
Rivers
Brandon Sun
Birthday Greetings from The Gazette List
The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Donald Morrow The Pas 11th Sordon Taylor 11th Gerald Grummett 11th Vernon Orlo Brown Daly 12th Robt B Lee 13th Constance A Offen Niverville 3th Mrs Geo Beach 15th Henry Parker 17th
Manitoba Residents Face High Auto Costs and Gas Use
Our Exchanges notes residents of Manitoba discussing hard times as they consume 24 319 032 gallons of gas in a year and attribute rising car costs beyond the gas bill. A farmer, T McKerzie, shot a marauding raccoon weighing about 39 pounds after it raided henhouses on his farm.
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Manitoba
Rapid City
T. McKerzie
Sinecarth Uxpress
May Wedding Wishes Across the Community
The newspaper notes May weddings continuing with messages of congratulations to the newlyweds. The column extends best wishes to couples joined recently and to those planning future ceremonies.
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