Teachers Conven tion trips and family weekend visits
Gradwardine Miss Middleton and Miss Bunting attended the Teachers Convention at Brandon last week with Miss Middleton staying in Winnipeg and Miss Bunting at Keltwood. Mr Foster Baily and Wilber of Cromer visited Mrs Hays and took Mrs E Baily to Cromer en route to Calgary. Phyllis Kigwak spent the weekend with sister Mary at Shoal Lake, and Marion and Peggy Nelson of Brandon visited grandparents Robi Shuttleworth of Mertyn Joynt and John Camden with their uncle J Bond of Kenton. C R English were Brandon visitors on Thursday. On October 5 a birthday party for Maureen Watkins was held at Mrs Hays home with many guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Middleton
Bunting
Brandon
Miss Middleton
Winnipeg
Miss Bunting
Keltwood
Mertyn Joynt
John Cammon
Mr. J. Bond
Kenton
H. Watkins
Maureen
A. Hays
M. A. Blatchford
Maitland
Cole
McRae
E. J. Blatchford
Watkins
Keith Maitland
Donald McRae
Jack McRae
Maureen Watkins
Daly Rural Municipality Council Minutes October 1944
Council met at the Municipal Office with Reeve Seens presiding. Resolutions authorized gravelling the Rivers-Forrest road and sale of arreas taxes on November 18 1944. Funds set aside for Seventh Victory Loan and sympathy extended to Councillor Davies and family on their son Lee Davies death in France. Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
McDonald, Wolfe
White Dobson
Smt
Reeve Seens
Jas. McDonald
Rivers-Forrest Road
G. L. Davies
Davies
Thhe
G. L Davies
Anniversary Services at Rivers United Church Held
Bright sermons and a large congregation marked the Rivers United Church anniversary services Sunday. Rev. F. W. Lee spoke in morning on Thanksgiving and at night on The Possibilities of Life. Organist J. A. McKenzie accompanied with a solo by L A. C. Smith. Sunday School Rally featured perfect attendance certificates and student stories by Alvin Setter and Mrs Grummett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers United Church
F. W. Lee
Mr. Lee
J. A. McKenzie
LA C. Smith
Lee
Alvin Setter
Grummett
Local Notes Roundup From Prairie Towns
Mr A Ross returned from Pambrum Sask last week. Mrs P McKinnon of Neepawa is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Airey. Miss Hunt attended the Teachers Convention at Brandon and spent the weekend at Dropmore. Mrs H Wiens Jr of Winnipeg spent Thanksgiving weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs H Wiens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A. Ross
Pambrum, Sask
P. McKinnon
Neepawa
Chas. Airey
H. Wiens Jr
Winnipeg
Mrs. H. Wiens
Kenton Visit and Local Fire Loss Report
Mr and Mrs Chas Airey and family visited Wm Woods at Kenton on Sunday. Mrs D McDonald and children have left for Minnedosa to spend the winter. Mr and Mrs Leonard Burt suffered a major loss when a building and contents were destroyed by fire last Saturday night. Born on the Airey farm a Holstein calf crop yielded two calves and trucks valued at 234 million. Wheat exports rose to 196 million from 90 million two years ago. Meats flour fish and eggs nearly doubled. Wool exports jumped from 1.4 million to 10.7 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Airey
Wm. Woods
Kenton
Leonard Burt
Canada Exports Lead Postwar Growth in Six Months 1944
Canada posted a record 1944 first half export value of 1 746 million dollars, up 468 million from the prior year. The report highlights Canada's aid to Allied fighting strength with items including motor vehicles such as tanks and related goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
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Gradwardine
Phyllis Kigwak
Mary
Shoal Lake
Marion
Peggy Neilson
Mrs
Robi. Shuttleworth
Wey
Brayfeld & Rutherford
Russell Bear
Sec.Treas
Russell Beal
John A. Trelonc
Reeve
Uhe
National Selective Service Int OF Labour
Departme
Humparey Mitchell Mintser
Labour
A. Macnamara
National Selective Service
Dominion Department of Labour
Dominion
Lothair
Stordy & Alder
Buckingham & Stordy
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Brandon - Man
W. R. McLachlan
Rivers
Hamilton Bloch
the Gazette
National War Finance Committee
Sou
Cao
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