Local notes and obituaries from Brandon district
BRADWARDINE AW1 Bertha Walker of Rivers Airport visited her aunt Mrs E G Chapman on Sunday. Thos Dobson left for Flin Flon after holidays with his parents. Percy Sharman suffered a serious leg cut fixing his binder and is in Brandon Hospital. Grady Joynt of Brandon Mental Hospital staff is holidaying with her mother. Mrs J A Walker of Esterhazy left for Winnipeg. Funeral of P G Sharman held at St Matthew's Ancrum with Rev W A Champness presiding. He left a widow, daughter Mrs Paulson of Medicine Hat, and a brother Mr Ernest Sharman of Lethbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Walker
Rivers Airport
E. G. Chapman
Percy Sharman
Brandon Hospital
Grady Joynt
Brandon Mental Hospital
Mrs. D. Joynt
J. A. Walker
Esterhazy
E.G. Chapman
Winnipeg
T. Price
P. G. Sharman
St. Matthew's Church
Ancrum
W.A. Champness
Rivera
Sharman
Paulson
Medicine Hat
Ernest Sharman
Lathbridge
Alta
Carnegie Mr Thos Nevill celebrates 80th birthday
Mr Thos Nevill marked his eightieth birthday on Monday September eighteen with family from Glenboro Sidney and Forrest in attendance. Community friends extend congratulations. Stewart Johnston on leave from A C C visits his parents G L and M rs Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Nevill
W. Nevill
Glenboro
Stephenson
Sidney
Alan Curtis
Forrest
Residents Visit Varying Homes On Sunday
Tarbolton observers report Mr. and Mrs. Ted White and family from Rivers spent Sunday with Gwenda. Mr. and Mrs. Gil Bradley from Forrest visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex Thomson. Sanford Coch rane and Mr. Cochrane visited Wm. Cannon of the Mayne district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted White
Don‘alda
Gwenda
Rivers
Gil. Bradley
Forrest
Alex. Thomson
Sanford Cochrane
Cochrane
Wm. Cannon
Mayne District
Local News Notes From Lothair Lac Area
Lothair Lac of No 1 CNS spent his forty eighth birthday at home last week. Mrs B R Montague and son James visit Moline for several weeks. Lac and Mrs Vaillancourt of Rivers were visitors at the Wiens home on Tuesday.
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Wiens
No. 1
C.N.S
Lac
Mrs. Vaillancourt
Rivers
Mrs. Wiens
Ten Years Ago From the Gazette 1933 highlights
A miscellany of 1933 events includes Grace Madden Seaborn’s bridal shower hosted by A. J. Madden family. Doreen Sisters pantomime Babes in the Wood. farewells for Rev A R Hall and Jack Bartlett. Charles Tufts returning from England and joining married men. Rivers Con S D school vans arrive. Jane Holt farewell in Methodist Church before departing for West China as missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Jane Holt
West China
Preacher Rev Flagler to Lead Services Next Sunday
Roseville 11 a.m. St Matthew's Ancram 3 p.m. St James Rivers 7 30 p.m. Holy Communion at St James next Sunday evening September 19 Rev J B Flagler Brandon to preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseville
St. Matthew’s
Ancram
St. James
Rivers
J. RB. Flagler
Brandon
United Church Sermons and Rally Day Services
Rev W B Beaugh leads at United Church with a sermon on The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant at 10 45 a m and other services at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m The Sunday School Rally Day is Sept 26 at 11 00 a m with a special program The Adult Bible Class meets weekly at 11 a m all welcome
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Church Militant
The
Church Triumphant
Congregation
Friends of the Sunday School
Rsspect
Openings for Girls To Train as Nurses in Manitoba Hospitals
The Honourable J O McLenaghen announced openings for girls aged 17 to 21 with at least Grade X education to train as nurses in Manitoba Mental Hospitals. The four year General and Mental Nursing course leads to a diploma and permanent staff positions with good salary, uniforms, full maintenance, housing and recreation. Apply immediately at Brandon or Selkirk Hospitals or PorTagels Prairie Manitoba School or the Civil Service Commission Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
J. O. McLenaghen
Department of Health and Public Welfare
McLenaghen
Brandon
Winnipeg General Hospital
Selkirk
Manitoba School
Portagels Prairie
Civil Service Commission
Legislative Building
Winnipeg
Prairie Chicken Season Set with Daily Limits
The open prairie chicken season runs from October 1 to 17 with one Sunday off, as in prior years. Hungarian partridge is October 1 to 23. Daily bag for prairie chicken is eight, with a 15 possession limit and a season total. Spruce partridge and ruffed grouse run October 1 to 14 with six per day, 10 possession, and a season limit of 40.
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Rth
How Is Your Subscription Added Names To Gazette List
The Gazette newsroom notes a rationed supply of semsent to the Gazette and says they must drop names from the mailing list whose subscriptions are in arrears to admit new subscribers. Readers are urged to renew to avoid veto or removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
The World of Wheat Crop Testing Plan Warns on Fall Plowing
H G Strange, director of The World of Wheat, emphasizes soil moisture as the key asset for prairie yields. He warns against fall plowing as it wastes moisture, recommending shallow cultivation when weed growth is moderate to discourage future weeds through frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the World of Wheat
H. G. Wv Strange
the Crop Testing Plan
Bus Schedule and War Bond Ads in Rivers Page
A river city page carries Bus Schedule No 1 for CNS Rivers along with a wartime buy war savings stamps campaign and a stamp out Hitler plea. The items reflect transit notices and patriotic fundraising, featuring local civic messaging and public ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pete
Bradwardine
Mr. Thos
Dobson
Flin: Filon
Mrs. R. Dobson
Carnegie
Stewart Johnston
A.C.C
Mrs. G. L. Johnston
Tarbolton
Lothair
the Gazette
Women’s Institute and Friends
A. J. Madden
Grace
Harry Seaborn
Doreen Sisters
Wolf Cubs
Trail Rangers
Wn. Harvey
A. R. Hall
Jack Bartlett
Rivers Football Club
Vwears
Chas. Tufts
England
Rivers Con. S.D
National Grain CO. Ltd
Church of England In
Canada
Hell
C.W.A.C
London
Evelyn Ross
Muriel Ross
Hilda Mae
Margaret Webster
Verdun
Hazel
Olive Steggles
Man
Chateau Fronténac
Great Britain
United States
Chateau
Ada
Winston Churchill
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
W. S. Mackenzie King
Anthony Eden
Corde Hull
Chateau Frontenac
Neilson
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