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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

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Red Cross Notes Show Forty Ladies At Work Meeting

Forty ladies attended the Red Cross Work meeting on Tuesday. Most work is out but more members expected next week. A shipment this week included 4 pairs ladies slacks 1 boy pyjamas 7 pairs sleepers 2 boys shirts 8 pairs girls bloomers 10 mattress pads 1 dozen diapers 3 quilts 2 aero caps 2 pairs service socks 4 pairs mitts 1 pair 2 way mitts 3 scarves 13 2 year sweaters 1 8 year sweater. Tuesday is Red Cross Day with the heated room ready for use at 2 p.m. Encourage continued contributions of old wool garments and old furs.

Red Cross

Local and Personal Today Highlights Regional Visits

Thursday edition lists residents and visitors in the district including Mrs Hugh Rea Miss Cora Johnstone Donald Morrow and Mrs Lee Forman. It notes an October 16 lecture at Daly Church and a Fowl Supper event. Rally Day at United Sunday School featured promotions certificates and talks.

The United Sunday School R. Frayne Beth Offen Clarence Barrowman

Card of Thanks from Dave Anderson for sympathy and gifts

Will the many friends who remembered me during my recent illness with fruit and flowers and in other ways please accept my sincerest thanks Their kindness was very greatly appreciated Dave Anderson

Dancing At Frame’s Community Hall This Week

In Frame’s Community Hall dances are slated with Orlo Brown and his Melody Boys performing on Saturday September 27 with 25 cent admission. Tuesday September 30 features Roy Brown and his 10 Piece band.

Orlo Brown and His Melody Boys Roy Brown

Frame Family Welcomes Son At Transcona

Birth announcement from Transcona on September 20 1941 reports Mr and Mrs A R Frame welcoming a son named George Alexander. The event marks the couple's addition to their family and notes the specific date and location.

The World of Wheat and the Moscow Starvation Tale

The article recalls Napoleon’s 1812 Moscow campaign and scorched earth siege, noting his defeat by food denial. It credits Canadian farmers for wheat surplus aiding Allied war efforts and preventing supply shortages that could force retreat.

Napoleon Grande Armee Moscow Europe Paris

Tenders Sought for Two Van Routes to School

Tenders are invited to supply one of two proposed van routes to the school with bids due by noon Thursday October 2 in NMI. Route A runs Mr Fast to Gallinger Krahn and the School. Route B runs Trejoar Greasley Milroy McFadden and the School. The board will choose the most advantageous bid and the service runs through Christajan term under existing regulations.

Nmi

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