Obituary for Dobson of Pendennis Rivers district
Axparw Alexander Dosson Andrew Alexander Dobson a well known Pendennis Rivers resident died at Brandon hospital on Thursday morning August 28 after a brief illness He was 62 born July 10 1879 in Campbellton NB came west in 1906 to Manitoba and lived in Pendennis He farmed then worked at Rivers Air Field unmarried He enjoyed sports especially horse shoe pitching and curling Funeral service was held Saturday at St James Church Rivers cemetery interment followed Survived by two brothers Harry of New Liskeard Ontario and Charles of Campbellton NB and two sisters in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axparw Alexander Dosson
Andrew Alexander Dobson
Pendennis and
Rivers
Brandon
Mr. Dobson
Campbellton
N.B
Manitoba
Pendennis
Rivers Air Field
Debbie
St. James’ Church
Rev
S. B. Guille
Rivers Cemetery
Harry
New Liskeard, Ont
Charles
Campbellton, N. B
United States
Town of Rivers Council Minutes Sep 1 1941 Meeting Notes
Regular Rivers town council session presided by Mayor Grant discusses relief voucher limits ward system abolition, trailer fees, property sales, and bids for SE 25-12-21. Resolutions authorize minutes, pay accounts, renewal talks, trailer charges, and public sale of arrears. School reopening Sept 8 after poliomyelitis scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Rivers
Grant
Dept. of Public Works
R. M. Fisher
Coldwell Coleman & Kerr
Verna Grant
Red Cross Sets Aluminum Drive and Wool Collection
Red Cross notes busy times with pick ling but work continues. A shipment is expected this week while quilting proceeds and materials donations arrive. An aluminum drive is planned for September 12 and 13 with a collection of old wool sweaters and related wool articles for blankets. Donations should be sent to the Work Room within two weeks and must be clean with cotton trimming and buttons removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rivers
Ten Years Ago From the Gazette 2031 Week
Marriage notices announce Belle Annetta Stewart to William Lorne by Rev J E Bell. Ukrainian Association opens new hall on Sept 7. Mayor Wareham thanks CN R for fire brigade service at bunkhouse blaze. Walter Sargent of Victoria B C visits district. Rivers School staff listed led by Principal McNeil with Miss Swinton Laird Haigh. Jos Moxley erects a school fire escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bell
Belle Annetta
Wm. E. Stewart
William Lorne
F. W. Buggey
Wareham
C.N.R
Walter Sargent
Victoria
B.C
Daly
Card of Thanks Acknowledging sympathy and floral tokens
Mrs. Margaret McKay and Mr. and Mrs. J A Grummett extend sincere thanks for messages of sympathy and kindness. Special thanks to United Church Sunday School Grade XII Students Rivers Old-Timers Assn and Friendship Rebekah Lodge for the beautiful floral tokens received in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greasley
Noel
Edith
Gervin
H. James Chapman
Rod and Gun Club
Rivers
John Moore
Frank Taylor
A.N.S
No. 1
Albert White
United Church
Rivers Old-Timers’ Assn
Rebekah Lodge
Montreal
Dancing at Frame's Community Hall Dance Event Ad
In Frame's Community Hall Saturday September 6 the RCA F Orchestra from Rivers 6 Piece Orchestra admission 25c. A draw for War Savings Certificates will occur at the dance. Tickets on sale now to support War Services Recreation Club. Wednesday September 10 the Happy Boys from Winnipeg perform admission 5c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Brand
Stanfield
R.C.A.F
A.N.S
Rivers
Adission
War Services Recreation Club
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J. A. Grusipmett
Rivers Kery and Confectionery Phone
R. Biclow
R.C.A. Victor
Victor
E. Hunt
Wm. Boyd
Jas. McDonald
H. Robins
H. J. Varcoe
Robi. Greasley
Brockie’s, of
M. Gallinger
Chas. Jay
Department of Public Works
H. Tyerman
Alfred Richardson
Anderson
Albert Wareham
Rivers School
Red
Canadian Red Cross Society
Old Town
McKenzie
the Gazette
Margaret McKay
J. A. Grummett
The
Happy Boys
Winnipeg
Admission Cc
Bee
Saskatoon
Cave
Meee
Gene
Fen
Four Star Theatre
Charles Laughton
Carole Lombard
Universal
Charlie Chaplin
Picardy Chordeates
Anne
Victory Dining Hall
G. M. Setter
Mcintosh Red Apples
Weston’s and Paulin’s
Graham Waters and
Arrowroot
Peabody
J. W. Hanlon
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