King and Queen visit Winnipeg City Hall amid rain and cheers
On a wet May morning, a huge Winnipeg crowd gathered in front of City Hall to glimpse the King and Queen. Spectators cheered as Their Majesties arrived, with the German Consul briefly drawing attention by attempting to unfurl a swastika flag. The couple’s appearance drew praise for their youth and grace,Ending at 10 50 with the crowd proclaiming the sweetest couple they had seen.
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Main Street
Winnipeg
God Save
King
Elkhorn Field Day Draws Disappointment for Citizens
About 200 school children and adults traveled to Elkhorn last Thursday morning to See the King and Queen, only to feel deceived as Elkhorn advertised an official royal stop to attract a crowd. Local reaction is one of rightful indignation and warns that Russell citizens may be discouraged from future visits.
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Elkhorn
Russell Cltvens
Hats Off To A Weekly From Swan River Manitoba
The Star and Times of Swan River issues a ten page special edition in royal red and blue to commemorate the visit of Their Majesties to Canada. Editor H B Munro earns praise for producing a splendid edition reflecting a large effort in a country shop.
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Manitoba
Canada
Star and Times of
Swan River
H. B. Munro
Munro
Christ Church Trinity Sunday Service Notes 1939
Trinity Sunday June 4th 1939 at 11:00 am morning prayer and sermon. A vestry meeting set for Tuesday June 6th in the crypt at PAM.
Pentecostal Notes Summons Prayer Meeting and Service
Pentecostal Mission in Russell announces a prayer meeting on Wednesday at p.m and Sunday School at 11 a.m. An evangelistic service is set for 2 30 p.m with a special speaker on Sunday June Mth Rev W F Ball to preach.
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Pentecostal Mission
Russell, Man
Mth
W. F. Ball
Marjorie Learns Family Roots and Finds Love at Home
A rich foster family loses Marjorie Wetherill but she discovers a twin sister, Dorothy Gay, and reconnects with her real parents. She returns to Brentwood with Gideon Beaver, defies Evans Brower, and, after reuniting with her mother and siblings, plans a future with Gideon as Betty and Keith Sheridan celebrate a double engagement.
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Marjorie Wetherill
Dorothy Gay
Evan. Brower
Marjorie
Brentwood
Betty
Elery Aiken
Chicago
Gideon Beaver
Canada Calling in Britain promotes Canada as UK food basket
The Dominion Government's Department of Trade and Commerce conducts a major campaign across Britain's population centers to highlight Canada as the United Kingdom's food basket. The well planned crusade includes localized drives, extensive newspaper advertising, marketing operations, and lectures to schools and women's groups.
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Canada
United Kingdom
Britain
Department of Trade and Commerce
Fragmented scene with family at Brentwood home
Dialogue shows a mother delighted by relatives gathered at Brentwood. Betty and children Keith, Marjorie, and Gideon appear in doorway, sharing a moment filled with warmth and a hint of tension as a foe is referenced.
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