Shower for Recent Bride at St James Parish Hall
In the Parish Hall the Choir of St James Church and friends honored Mrs Ray Whitton nee Peggy McMannis a bride of last month with a miscellaneous shower. The event opened with a sing song followed by a Truth or Consequence Quiz led by Rev S B Guille. Unable to solve her problem Mrs Whitton was seated in a decorated chair as Maureen and Alvin Setter presented gifts. Lunch followed and all joined in Auld Lang Syne.
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St. James’ Church
Ray Whitton
Peggy McMannis
S. B. Guille
Victory Bonds Parade Speaks for Canada in War Effort
The piece portrays Canadians marching in support of Victory Bonds with upright bearing and steady resolve. It emphasizes every man and woman performing war service by buying bonds, shaping a united national voice that proclaims nothing matters but victory.
Birthday Greetings From The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Mrs. W. T. Dyer 17th Walter Sargent 17th Rev. W. R. Donagh 18th Gordon Madden Ellicott Alberta 19th Mrs. Joe Gotthardt Flin Flon 19th Robert Foreman 20th
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the Gazette
W. T. Dyer
Walter Sargent
W. R. Donagh
Gordon Madden
Ellicott
Alberta
Joe Gotthardt
Flin Flon
Robert Foreman
Dancing at Frame's Community Hall with Midnite Moon Moths
A local dance at Frame's Community Hall on Wednesday September 23 features Lorne McCallum and his Midnite Moon Moths. Admission is 35 cents.
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Lorne McCallum
Wedding at Selkirk United Church Browns to Reside in Selkirk
Eleanor Mae Gibbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Gibbs of Selkirk became the bride of Stanley Albert Brown son of Mr and Mrs James Brown of Selkirk at 4 pm on Saturday Sept 12 Rev B M Thackeray officiated. The church held fern and gladioli decor with candelabra tapers Ushers Wilkes Neville Frank Lawson and best man Gordon Ross. A reception followed at the brides parents home. The couple left for Kenora Port Arthur Fort William and will reside in Selkirk.
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Selkirk United Church
Eleanor Mae
Fred H. Gibbs
Selkirk
Stanley Albert Brown
James Brown
B. M. Thackeray
Wilkes Neville
Frank Lawson
Winnipeg
Gordon Ross
Mrs. Brown
Kenora
Port Arthur
Fort William
The Ultimate Goal Sermons at United Church
The United Church schedules Rev W BR Denegh sermons for Sunday Sept 20 with topics The Ultimate Goal and text That God may be ev erything to everyone Moffatt Daly at 10 45 a.m Pettapiece 2 30 p.m Rivers 7 30 p.m The Sunday School Rally set for Sept 27 at 2 p.m invites all children and parents to attend planning a big day for the event
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Moffatt
Church Services Timetable for Roseville Rivers Ancrum and St James
Morning Prayer at St Matthew Ancrum at 11 00 a.m. Evening Prayer at 3 00 p.m. Holy Communion at St James Rivers at 9 00 a.m. Sunday School at 11 00 a.m. Evening Prayer at 7 30 p.m.
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Roseville
St. Matthew’s, Ancrum
St. James
Rivers
Endlemoriam In Ever Loving Memory Of Edith Louise
Obituary notice honoring Edith Louise wife of G Maur ice Setter who died September 17 1935. Poem laments loss at twilight and memory of happier days. Inserted by her husband and the Setter and Thomas families.
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Edith Louise
G. Maurice Setter
Setter
Thomas
R D and Maurice Duo on CBC Winnipeg Sunday Show
R D Colquette and Maurice Borcheil are heard on CBC Winnipeg studios every Sunday at 9 46 am CDT 8 45 am MDT with R D delivering Good morning and a church admonition while Maurice adds brief remarks Their friendly exchanges have made them familiar voices in thousands of prairie homes for nearly two years and many would skip their breakfasts to hear R D.
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R.D
Maurice
CBS
Winnipeg
BR. D. Colquette
CBC
Maurice Borcheil
The
Prairies
R D
Ten Years Ago from the Gazette Recap
Das Sid Holtby of Transcona and former Rivers resident was accidentally killed. Miss Laura Paddock left for Winnipeg to train as a nurse at Victoria Hospital. A Rivers delegation led by Mayor Dunsmore asked Hon. D G McKenzie to gravel the road six miles north. W A Thomas left for Winnipeg to study at St Johns College. Harry Hall returned from Smiths Falls Ontario. Geo Frame injured while duck shooting. Rivers School Board plans an 18 by 24 annex. Walter Dynes bought land near the station to build a large hotel.
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Laura Paddock
Winnipeg
Victoria Hospital
Dunsmore
D.G. McKenzie
Announcement for Airmen Housing at Rivers Air Port
People with rooms for let or room and board for airmen and families should notify Mrs J J Dick at The Hostess House Rivers Air Port by phone 40. The notice seeks temporary lodging near the base for service members and their dependents.
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J. J. Dick
Rivers Air Port
Manitoba to issue new 244 inch license plates in 1943
Provincial tax commissioner G. L. Cousley announced that Manitoba drivers will receive new license plates measuring about 244 inches square next year. The plates will be attached to the existing plates and both will remain on the car for 1943 to conserve money and metal.
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Manitoba
G. L. Cousley
Jnew
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Forman's Hardware
Brown-Gibbs
United Church
Rev. W. BR. Denegh
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Transcona
W. A. Thomas
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Harry Hall
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Rivers School Board
Walter Dynes
Four Star Theatre
Eve
Deanna Durbin
Charles Laughton
Robert Cummings
Deanna
Universal
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Gillette
Dodd’s
Schick
G. M. Setterphone
RED & White Ae
Kellogg's
Aunt Mary's
Hunter's
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Malega
Sunkist
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J. W. Hanlon
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