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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

8

Board of Trade Holds Regular Meeting

The Board of Trade met with solid attendance led by President T W Offen. Minutes were approved, a $7.00 sign at six mile corner was paid, and an October banquet tentatively set for the 21st with arrangements committee named. Roads, war savings growth, and a year round weekly half holiday were discussed with no action.

Board of Trade T. W. Offen Six Mile Corner Jas Frame Messrs G. M. Henderson W. Creaney J. Foster

Birthday Greetings From The Gazette

The Gazette offers best wishes for birthdays to Rev W R Donagh on September 18. Other celebrants include Gordon Madden Ellacott Alta 19t Mrs Joe Gotthardt 19th Robert Foreman 20th Ruth Madden 21st Philip Charron 21st Ruth Taylor 22nd Miss Anne Daniel 22nd Raymond Charron 22nd H Wareham 23rd Bert Taylor 23rd Mrs C J McFadden 23rd Mrs C Thomson Emerson 23rd

W. R. Donagh Gordon Madden Ellacott Alta Joe Gotthardt Robert Foreman Ruth Madden Philip Charron Ruth Taylor Anne Daniel Raymond Charron

Beginners of Rivers School Enter First Register List

The Gazette lists the first time entrants at Rivers School reopening last week. Miss E Dyer provided the names: Earlene Borrowman, Kenneth Biccum, Basil Bowman, Billy Chubaka, Terry Davies, Billy Fenwick, Neil Ford, Roland Gilbert, Clarence Gallinger, Burton Higginson, Agatha Isaac, Gailyn Jelliff, Dorothy Kolotylo, Garry McLeod, Arthur Milroy, Donald McDonald, Wesley McDonald, Keith Pierce, Thomas Parker, Randall Robins, Barbara Russell, Norma Stephanson, Mary Treloar, Earl Turney, Gladys Thomas, Lesley Goodwin.

Earlene Borrowman Kenneth Biccum Basil Bowman Billy Chubaka Terry Davies Billy Fenwick Neil Ford Roland Gilbert Clarence Gallinger Burton Higginson Agatha Isaac Gailyn Jelliff Dorothy Kolotylo Garry McLeod Arthur Milroy Donald McDonald Wesley McDonald Keith Pierce Thomas Parker Randall Robins Barbara Russell Norma Stephanson Mary Treloar Earl Turney Gladys Thomas Lesley Goodwin

Red Cross Notes at Work Meeting

A strong turnout at Tuesday’s Work Meeting supported new consignments of work. Two quilts are in progress with one completed, and volunteers are urged to continue bringing wool articles for blankets to the Work Room. Red Cross day calls for renewed effort and dedication.

Red Cross

Canadian National Railways Weekly Revenues Rise in 1941

Canadian National Railways System reports gross revenues for the week ending September 7, 1941 of 5,847,182 dollars, up from 4,696,182 dollars for the same week in 1940, an increase of 1,151,000 dollars.

Canadian National Railways

Ideal Weather Rules at Rivers No. 1 A N S Station Field Day

At Rivers No 1 A N S Station on Wednesday Sept 10 a large crowd gathered for the annual field day hosted by Group Captain A Lewis. Prizes were awarded for events from sprints to the hammer throw with LAC Ledger and Sgt Keyes among top performers. The day ended with a dance and officers won the tug of war cup in a well attended event.

A. Lewis Rivers No. 1 A.N.S Rivers

Mary Ethel Cooper weds William John Turner in Brandon

Mary Ethel Cooper and William John Turner united in marriage at Ternek-Cooper St James Church Rivers on September 13. Rev S B Guille officiated and Mrs Grant played the wedding march. The couple plans to reside in Brandon after a Winnipeg honeymoon.

St. James’ Church Rivers Mary Ethel A. Cooper Carnegie William John Wm. Turner Brandon S. B. Guille Mrs. Turner Winnipeg

Tennis Club Meeting at Old Council Chamber

Rivers Tennis Club will meet in the old Council Chamber on Monday September 22 at 8 p m sharp. A good attendance of members and all interested is requested as important business is to be transacted. Beth Offen Secretary Treasurer.

The Rivers Tennis Club Beth Offen Sec Treas

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