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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 21, 1944

Page

8

Legion Bazaar At Four Star Theatre Draws Nods Of Support

The Rivers Branch of the Canadian Legion held a well patronized bazaar at the Four Star Theatre on Monday evening. Proceeds help maintain Memorial Park site with prize winners Joe Pascuzzo receiving Evening in Paris set and August winning the Carrying Bag. The Legion thanks the public and appeals for Christmas Boxes and donations to support overseas serving members.

Rivers Branch The Canadian Legion Four Star Theatre Memorial Park Legion

Eskimo girl burned rescued by Jack Howe flight

A little Eskimo girl Suzie from the far north was burned and taken to St. Anthony's Hospital The Pas after flames from rags caught her dress. Sydn Ldr Jack Howe piloted a Catalina flying boat to pick her up at the island and fly her over a thousand miles to The Pas. Howe is remembered for his service at No 1 C N S Rivers.

Suzie St. Anthony’s Hospital Pas The Winnipeg Tribune Far North Catalina Sydn-Ldr Jack: Howe Howe No. 1 C. N.S Rivers

United Church Announces F W Lee Sunday Services

The United Church invites worshippers to Sunday services led by Rev. F W Lee at Rivers at 7 30 p m with morning and afternoon sessions at Daly and Pettapiece respectively The Adult Bible Class meets every Sunday at 11 a m for study and fellowship

Roseville Cheat Wheatland St. Matthew’s Ancrum St. James Rivers Daly and Pettapiece

Lights of London Shine After Five Years Dark

On Sunday September 17th the lights of London returned across most of England marking Peace and Victory. The lights symbolize hoped peace and a wish for global illumination. Children who had never seen them before likely found the sight strange and hopeful.

London England

Rationing Ends for Tea and Coffee in Canada

The prices board announced the end of tea and coffee rationing in Canada and canceled limits on quotas for restaurants and institutions. Hotels and restaurants may resume serving extra tea and coffee if they wish, with pricing rules unchanged if they choose to charge for additional servings.

Canada The Prices Board

Card of Thanks for Roland Donagh Family

The family of Roland Donagh express sincere heartfelt thanks for sympathy shown by friends in Rivers and district after his death. The messages and warmth are deeply appreciated by W. R. and Mrs. Donagh and family of Glenboro.

Roland W. R Mrs. Donagh Glenboro

Blood Donor Clinic At Rivers On Sept 13 Directions

A list of donors visited the Rivers Blood Donor Clinic on Wednesday morning September 13 under the direction of Frt.Lieut. Gibson. The names include Glenora Randall D. R. Horne Lila Arness Johnnie Bagg Elinor Kressler Robi Stanley Robi Brooking Harold S. Jordan R. J. Pusey and Ruth Jones among others. With cooler weather coming heaters and furnaces will be used. ensure stove pipes and chimneys are cleaned as preventive maintenance.

The Rivers Blood Donor Clinic Frt Lieut Gibson C.N.S Clark Glenora Randall Lac D. R. Horne Lila Arness Johnnie Bagg Elinor Kressler Stanley Robi. Brooking Harold S. Jordan R. J. Pusey L. A. Kirton Stanley McKeown James Kinsella Ruth Jones F. W. Evans Rita Edmundson Dallas Bannerman Fred A. Henry Victor D. Carroll Law Ella Cormack Donald Jamieson Jean Twigge Sgt R. M

Joe Luchuck Assigned to Canada Club Rome Detachment

Rivers resident Sgt Edward Loa Luchuck known as Joe Luchuck is now attached to Auxiliary Services as an Administrative Sergeant at the Canada Club in Rome. The announcement comes from military authorities.

Edward Loa) Luchuck Joe Rivers Canada Club Rome

Wartime Board Allows Limited New Footwear Styles

A Wartime Prices and Trade Board order relaxes restrictions on boots shoes and slippers production. No new dress footwear styles will be available to retailers until January 1915.

Prices and Trade Board

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Mne TWN J. A. Grumaett Rogers’ Confection Bakery Pyratite Jesse Rogers Simmon Davenport Forman's Hardware Legion Bazaar Fvarcea Mr. August Paris Jo. Pascuzzo R.C.A.F W.D Door Prize Mrs Fred Taylor J. A. McKenzie R. B. Lee B. J. D. Ellis Sqdn Ldr Jack Howe Anglican Church In W. A. Champness United Church F. W. Lee Britain N. Lancing Bradwardine Joe Luchuck Harriet Hilliard Eddie Quillan Fuzzy Knight Vivian Austin Walt Disney Ginger Rogers Robert Ryan Ruth Hussey Frosst Waterman G. M. Setter Db Eee Tmred Nabob Dalton’s California Ontario Concord Elberta Malaga J. W. Hanlon
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