Mrs James Arnot Dies Pioneer Resident of Bradwardine
Mrs James Arnot a Bradwardine district pioneer died Friday in Brandon Hospital aged T1. Born in Glasgow she came to Canada as a young woman and lived in Bradwardine over forty years. Funeral Monday at Tarbelton United Church with burial in Tarbelton cemetery. Pallbearers included Wm Common Wes Common Gordon McKenzie Roy McKenzie Harold Johnston and Russell Richardson. Survived by husband two sons Hugo and John two daughters Mrs Innes Magee Sask and Agnes at home four brothers and a sister.
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James Arnot
Bradwardine
Brandon Hospital
Mrs. Arnot
Glasgow
Scotland
Bradwardine District
Tarbelton United Church
Tarbelton
Wm. Common
Wes. Common
Gordon McKenzie
Roy McKenzie
Harold Johnston
Russell Richardson
Brandon
Daly United Church Anniversary Concert Delights Daly Audience
The anniversary concert at Daly United Church drew a full house despite bad weather. The program featured O Canada, violin and cello duets by Ivan Graham and Orlo Brown, recitation by Dawn Radcliffe, vocal duet by Alice and Louise Wiens, a reading by Beth Offen, instrumental duets by Albert and Billy Radcliffe, and greetings by Rev. R. Hunter. Harding Lecture My Right to be Happy by Rev. T D Barnett. God Save The King performed. Supper followed in the annex served by Daly ladies.
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Canada
Ivan Graham
Orlo Brown
Dawn Radcliffe
Alice and
Louise Wiens
Beth Offen
Albert and
Billy Radcliffe
Rev. R. Hunter
Harding
T.D. Barnett
Hamiota
God Save the King
Birthday Greetings from The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes for birthdays to Alan Wareham on Sept 28 Rita Audrey Slevin on the 28th Mrs Sam Beever on the 29th Austin Bailey on the 30th Douglas Parker on Oct 1 Lora Wiegand Transcona on the 1st Denis Roberts Kamsack Sask Mrs Sorenson on the 1st Louis Dyer on the 1st Mrs N Tivy on the 2nd Special Offer The Gazette to December 31 1939 for 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Wareham
Rita Audrey Slevin
Sam. Beever
Austin Bailey
Douglas Parker
Lora Wiegand
Transcona
Denis Roberts
Kamsack
Sask.s
Annual School Orchestra Concert by Alex Whyte
Alex Whyte announces the annual School Orchestra Concert in the LO.C.F. Hall on Wednesday October 18. The program features the orchestras and guest artists Mrs Gee Selwdod violinist Brandon Miss Hazel Penman elocutionist Brandon Mr Bruce Fraser pianist Kenton Miss Thora Kristinston vocalist cornetist and Rev G W Goth Brandon will give an address Courage.
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Alex. Whyte
Lo.c.f
Gee. Selwdod
Brandon
Hazel Penman
Bruce Fraser
A.M.M
Kenton
Thora Kristinston
G. W. Goth
Goth
1939 Canada Year Book Now Available
The 1939 Canada Year Book is available for distribution by authorization of Minister of Trade and Commerce W. D. Euler. Published by the King's Printer Ottawa it costs 1.50 with paper bound copies for teachers and ministers at 0.50. The 1 200 page volume covers national life with statistical progress since 1871 and includes maps charts and frontispiece plates of the Royal Visit to Canada May 17 to June 15 1939.
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Canada
W. D. Euler
Dominion
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Harvest and event notices fill Rivers community week
Local and Personal Today notes early closing half-holiday. Social visits include Miss M Musgrove at Neepawa and Ruth Muirhead in town. Upcoming events: Rivers Old-Timers meeting October 4 and Tennis Club dance October 9 with Elkhorn Orchestra. Pettapiece Church Anniversary Dinner October 5 features Rivers Concert Orchestra. admission 46c adults 46c children 25c.
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Pettapiece United Church
The
Rivers Concert Orchestra
Rivers School Board Meeting Minutes Recap
The Rivers School Trustees held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday September 20 at 8 PM with J T Bowman presiding. Resolutions passed include adopting July minutes, accepting Hugh Russell’s tender for Van Route No 3 at 1 70 per day, paying $2214 03 in accounts, authorizing borrowing up to $5000 under by law 38, paying J Lawson for transport of W Lawson and A Brown, and filing correspondence on auto transport liability. Great West Life debentures of 15000 acknowledged and old debenture 15750 returned cancelled. The meeting adjourned.
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Rivers Old-Timers’ Association
Lo.o.f. Hall
J. A. Paterson
Margaret Thompson
Chester Forman
Rivers School
J.T. Bowman
Hugh Russell
Sec.- Treas
Rivers School Board
Ladies to Attend W M S District Rally at Harding
A group of women plan to travel to Harding on Thursday afternoon for a W M S District Rally. Changes to McKenzie's Store have improved its Main Street front appearance.
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Harding
W.M.S
McKenzie
World War III of Wheat and the Allied Resolve
A wartime editorial condemns Nazi and Soviet aggression across Europe, lamenting repeated assurances misused and warning that Hitler aims at expanding conquest. It urges nations to unite to defend freedom and international decency before they are isolated and overrun.
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Hitler
Rhineland
Austria
Sudetenland
Czechoslovakia
Memel
Poland
Holand
France
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Former Rivers Girl Chosen for Noted Career
Miss Iva Withers of Winnipeg 22, selected by talent scout Lee Silvera as the only extraordinary promise found in Winnipeg. A Toronto girl will join her in San Francisco for a year of free study. Silvera notes her voice is a larger instrument than Deanna Durbin’s and praises her personal charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Withers
Winnipeg
Lee Silvera
Miss Withers
Deanna Durbin
Early Taste of Winter Arrives With Cold, Light Snow
The first touch of winter arrived early this week as cold air swept in and a light dusting of snow appeared on Wednesday. Residents braced for chilly days ahead and possible slick roads in the coming forecast.
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Daly
Daly United Church
the Gazette
M. Musgrove
Neepawa Collegiate Institute
A. K. MacKay
Ruth Muirhead
Macgregor
Ruth
Hugh McFadden
McWatters
Quebec
United Colleges
Connie Offen
Neepawa
T. W. Offen
Morrish
Offen
St. James’ Parish Hall
St. James
W.A
Marion Evans
General Hospital
Ottawa
Harry Evans
F. M. Thomas
Margaret Mills
Rochester
Minn
R. A. Mills
Detroit Lakes
Wareham’s Meat’ Market
Rivers School Board Meeting
J. Lawson
W. Lawson
A. Brown
Dept. of Education
Great-West Life Assur. Co
United State Hens
Stanfield
Vei
Stanfields Underwear
Tarnabull’s
Ceetee
Penman's
Mae Morison
Jack Treloar
McKenzie's
All Rivers
Rivers
Ontario
H.G. L. Strange
Searle Grain Company, Ltd
Stalin
Iva
Roy A. Withers
Spence Street
Stewart & Son Agents
I.H.C. Implements
SOVEREIGN _LIFE ASSURANCE CO
Albert Wareham
Codwell, Coleman, Kerr & McQuarrie
Second Avenue
Kivert
Manitoba
Beeenae
Taylor
J. C. Cousins
Real Hatate
Fourth Avenue
7Th Street
Rivers Brandon
Willie In Rivers
Rivers Gazette
Rivers Manitoba
Thomas W. Offen
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