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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 26, 1944

Page

8

Distribution of Ration Book No 5 Honored Locally

On behalf of the Local Ration Board the community thanks Mrs. Ellis and her staff for distributing Ration Book No 5. She handled four books and the entire process smoothly reflecting credit on her public service. Gratitude is extended to Miss Lillian Dyer for aiding farmers and to Riv ers School Board W T Dyer Charles Nowe and T W Offen for cooperation. also to Mrs Perrett of Wheatland and Peter Livingstone of Bradwardine for providing space and help.

Ellis Tom Lillian Dyer Perrett Wheatland Peter Livingstone Bradwardine H. Wareham

Quiet wedding in Mor ris church manse

On October 18 Helen Ropchan daughter of the late Mrs Ropchan and Mr Ropchan Piney Man wed Harry Beltz Rivers Man with Rev Fryer officiating A reception followed at the Stevenson home Silver Plains The couple plan to reside in Rivers after a brief honeymoon in Winnipeg and other points They earn the well wishes of many Rivers friends

United Church Morris Man Helen Ropchan Piney Harry Beltz Rivers Fryer M. J. Stevenson Silver Plains Winnipeg Mrs. Beltz

Farm Auction Sale of High-Class Stock and Implements

Dr J M Young of Rapid City and Dr Rowe Fisher of Brandon announce a public auction of J C Silcox farm stock and implements at his farm South Half Section 6 13 21 on Tuesday October 31 starting at 10 o'clock. The sale features good foundation cattle and horses and includes two tractors a 9ft tiller combine 12 ft power lift cultivator and a full list of machinery. Posters provide details.

J. M. Young Rapid City Rowe Fisher Brandon J.C. Silcox

Dancing at Frame's Community Hall Nov 1

Dance to the music of the Nite Hawks at Frame's Community Hall in Virden. The event is scheduled for Wednesday November 1 in the local listings.

In Frame Virden

Shell Out For the Bombed Out Milk For Britain Drive

Rivers School promotes Hallowe en participation urging children to fill sealed coin boxes for the Kinsmen Milk for Britain fund. Students will collect money door to door replacing candy with coins to aid milk purchases for British children. Funds go to Brandon Kinsmen Club for distribution.

Rivers Britain Rivers School Brandon

Blood Donor Clinic Volunteers List for Rivera Event

A Rivera Blood Donor Clinic was held Wednesday morning under Frt Lt S B Thorton with visitors including Rivers Murray Dorothy Morrow John Forman Chester Whyte Gladys Wareham Martin Wareham Margaret Bray Manson Foster Cyril Erwin Alvin Leonard Roger Couch Russell Dutka Rose Edwards Doris Rea Frances Moline Duncan Eva Ross Kay Duncan Carman Bohrmsan Jeannie Boliman Chas F W No 10 N S Lee LAC Eric Stefansson Stefan H McDonald Francis E Randall LAC D R Teeft LAC Geo W Moir LAW Jean Kressier LAC Robt Duffill Sgt David Bennett LAC Geo W Carnegie Webster Ruby Marriott R J Rapid City Smith Wm E Wheatland Govenlock Daisy Termuende Doris Garton Edith Brandon Mable L Dally Vivian McLenehan Marion Garnet Vance Curry Jack Bradwardine Erwin Carrie Ebe Julia Oak River McKenzie Ida McDonald Agnes Horton Mary Hedley Veda Tremaine Eva Tremaine Laurence Tremaine Harold. The event proceeded under the direction of Frt Lt Thorton.

N. S.— Lee Lac Eric Stefansson Stefan H. McDonald Francis E. Randall D. R. Teeft Geo W. Moir LAW Jean Kressier LAC Robt Duffill Sgt David Bennett Wheatland Govenlock Daisy. Termuende Doris Garton Edith Brandon Mable L. Dally Vivian McLenehan Marion Garnet Vance Curry Jack

Seventh Victory Loan appeal from Canadian weekly publishers

The Second Mile F P Galbraith, Red Deer Advocate publisher and newly elected Canadian Weekly Newspapers Assn president, urges all weekly publishers to back the Seventh Victory Loan. He credits rural districts with strength and calls for record support to finish the war, stating the enemy is reeling but not defeated.

F. P. Galbraith Red Deer Canada

Canada Wealth Rises Ninety Percent Since 1938

A historical note states that the amount of money in Canada has increased by ninety percent since 1938, indicating significant growth in the nation's monetary base over the period.

Canada

Anniversary Concert at Rivers United Church

The Ladies Aid presents the Anniversary Concert at Rivers United Church on Friday Oct 27 at 8.00 pm. A string ensemble, vocal selections by Mrs Don Collyer, violin solo Alvin Setter, vocal pieces Cyl. Dave Karry and a lecture “A Cure for the Blues” by Rev. R. Smalley of Wawanesa. Refreshments follow in the annex. admission 25 cents, refreshments 15 cents.

Rivers United Church The Ladies Aid Mrs. Don, Collyer Alvin Setter Cyl Dave Karry R. Smalley Wawanesa

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Grocery Cay Mio Pach Glass Fur J. A. Grummet Ten Rogers’ Bakery and Confectionery Jesse Rogers Uniformed Services Forman's Hardware Rivers School Board Messrs. W. T. Dyer Chas. Nowe T. W. Offen Rivera Frt S. B. Thorton Smith Wm. E Bradwardine— Erwin Carrie Ebe Julia Oak River— McKenzie Ida McDonald Agnes Horton Mary Hedley Veda M Lavinia— Tremaine Mrs Eva Tremaine Laurence Tremaine Harold Hamiota—_ Cartney, James Decker— Hanlin, Hugh P. Galbraith the Gazette Four Star Theatre Samuel Goldwyn Broadway Danny Kaye Dinah Shore Dana Andrews Constance Dowling Idaho Wampole Victory G. M Victor J. W. Hanlon
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