Nighttime in Daly: a village concert under stars
In 1907 Rivers hosts a summer night gathering after harvest. Neighbors, family, and a large Black spiritual song set under starry skies lift spirits as strangers arrive by boxcar and inspect North American Lumber Co. and other town improvements. Council names Archibald Dickson health officer. stipends for constables and traveling councillors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lee
Rivers
North American Lumber & Supply Co
Dnly Council
Archibald J. Dickson
M.D. Bradwardine
J. Chapman
A. McDonald
J. Gorsing
W. Chisholm
C. Howard
N. W. Robins
Local visit notes include Mitchell and Muirhead guests
Carnegie Miss Phyliss Mitchell of Elk Horn visits with her parents Mr and Mrs C Mitchell. Miss Muirhead spent the weekend at her Douglas home. Miss A Shannon of Winnipeg was guest last weekend of her sister Mrs G L Johnstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyliss Mitchell
Elkhorn
Mrs. C. Mitchell
Miss M. Muirhead
Douglas
Miss A. Shannon
Winnipeg
G. L. Johnstone
Seens Visit Winnipeg Attend Wheat Pool Convention
Tarbolton Mr and Mrs G H Seens visited Winnipeg last week where he attended the annual wheat pool convention. Miss Evelyn Bradley is a patient in Brandon general hospital. Mr and Mrs J Milne and family Griswold Mrs S Cochrane and Mr and Mrs L Gray and family North Brandon visited relatives in the district on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Seens
Winnipeg
Evelyn Bradley
Brandon General Hospital
J. Milne
Griswold
S. Cochrane
L Gray
North Brandon
Rivers High School Forms Student Body
A Rivers High School student body was formed at a Friday meeting with Donald McKinnon elected president. Officers include Margaret Ford as vice president, Raymond Riddick secretary treasurer, and Shirley Seater and Alan Wareham athletic representatives. A Halloween party was planned for Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers High School
Donald McKinnon
Margaret Ford
Raymond Riddick
Shirley Seater
Alan Wareham
Official Nazi execution photos may be released by council
Berlin reports the Allied Control Council will review official photographs taken at the execution of 10 Nazi war criminals in Nuernberg. The army photographer allegedly captured two photos per body, clothed and unclothed, after the hangings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Nuernberg
Allied Control Council
Special measures on Halloween to guard property
Authorities announce special measures for Halloween night to save property and urge citizens to cooperate. Anyone suspected of property damage will be dealt with by police authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe
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H. M. Harvey
Forwas
W. M. Harrison Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tailor
Second Avenue Rivers Manitoba
Fifth Avenue
Rivers, Man
George E. Jelliff
Peter Luchuck
Tetav
D. Mitchell
Ee Jee
Main Street
Rivers Insurance Agency
White
Brasora
the Rivers Cafe
Harold Stanley
Main Street Rivers
B. R. Coleman
Second Avenue
Brandon
J. C. Cousins
Anclaner
Ostha
Manitoba
Avenna
7Th Street
Rivera
Reesor’s Jewelry Store
Chris
Beezsor's
Daly
Wheatland
Sttranger
GTP
Charles E. Lee
Melville
Hugh Wood
E. O. Dyer
Municipal Records
The
Rivers Gazette
Ninth St
Optometrist
Buckingham & Stordy Canadian Bank of Commerce Chambers
Carnegie
Tarbolton
A. M. Beattie
Legion
Erickson
Old Time Orchestra
Rivers Branch
Fish and Game Association
Wed
Virden Nite Hawks
Canadian Legion
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s Dept
Canada
R. H. White
Fourth Avenue
Furnacette
Siz H.p. Manitoba
J. K. Archibald
A. Hildebrandt
W. T. Dyer
Sec.-Treas
James A. Duakin
George E. Duskin
McKenzie
Branden
Roseamen
Faraitere
Roaser Ave
Advertiser
Gazette
Mred X& White Co
J. W. Hanlon
Bradwardine Hardware
J. F. Topinka
Mary
Cv Oe
MLO
Ene
Vag
Brockie
Funeral Home
the Gazeils
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