Local Notes Roundup From Town And Surroundings
Local notes list residents visiting relatives in Winnipeg and Brandon, staff changes at The Royal Bank, attendance at events, Easter preparations, farm stock sales, and a military birth announcement. People mentioned include Mrs. Joe Rutar, Lary Beak, Mrs. W. H. Westwood, Miss Helen Fisher, Mr. Horace Pennington, Mrs. Norman McLennan, Ison Murray, Ralph Robinson, Miss Pat Fisher, Garnett Joyce, J. Forsyth, J. Dunn, Miss Betty Hancock, Larry Glasman, D. Peterson, Mrs. Petterson, Cmdr A G Boulton, and Easter promotions by Coutts and The Orchid Florists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rutar
Wishipeg
Lary Beak
Mianedos
W. H. Westwood
Winnipeg
Helen Fisher
Rapid City
The
Royal Bank
Horace Pennington
Lucky Lake
Sask
Norman McLennan
Ison
Murray
HE. Ferguson
Brandon
John Deere School
Jack Robinson
Ralph Robinson
J. E. Forsyth
J. Dunn
Parish Service Schedule for Good Friday
Parish of CHRIST CHURCH announces Rev. G. H. Adams BA L Th leads Morning Prayer at 1.00 am on Good Friday in April 191.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Wia
Parish of Christ Church
G. H. Adams
L. Th
Reception For Newly Weds Donald And
A reception for Mr and Mrs Donald Smith recently back from the west coast was held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs James Eshelby. About 75 friends attended as Henry Bruyere showed films. Rev G H Adams and Rev J E McNeill offered best wishes. Mrs Eshelby led a lunch service. Out of town guests included Mrs Joseph Twa and Mr and Mrs Geo Gamey and W Gamey of Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Smith
West Coast
James Fshelby
Henry Bruyere
Russell
G. H. Adams
J. E. ‘McNeill
Eshelby
Joseph Twa
Geo,Gamey
W. Gamey
Roblin
Dinner honors at Legion Auxiliaries in Vet's Hall
On April 4 the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion held a dinner in the Vet's hall with 35 attendees. Guest speaker Mrs. F Langthaw of Dauphin initiated ten new members. Mrs. F Angus, the oldest initiate, received a bouquet of flowers, and Mrs. Jack Robertson was given a past president's pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Canadian Legion
F. Langthaw
Dauphin
F. Angus
Jack Robertson
Uniforms Wanted from Russell Baseball Club
All persons possessing uniforms belonging to the Russell Baseball Club are asked to leave them at The Banner Office at once for cleaning and repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Baseball Club
Banner Office
Engagements Set for Betty Mary Hancock and Mary Amelia Lee
Mr and Mrs W Hancock announce Betty Mary to Elmer F Lamb of Calgary Alberta with a Knox United Church Russell Manitoba wedding planned April 18 at 7 30 pm. Mr and Mrs John Lee announce Mary Amelia to James Phillip Hoffman of Russell Manitoba with a May 20 8 pm service at St Margaret s Church corner Georgia and Windermere Streets. Also notes 1947 manufacturing wages rose 964 percent versus 1939 five year average, cost of living up 35.5 percent, real wages up 4 49 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hancock
Betty Mary
Elmer F. Lamb
Freeman Lamb
Calgary
Alto
Knox United Church
Russell
Man
John Lee
East 1St Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Leider
Mary Amelia
James Phillip Hoffman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atest
Ata Hitese Neaers
Frank Clement & Sons
Russel
COATS
Durabilt
Astbury's
EC. Sanderson
Winiapes
Garnett Joyce
C.P R
Bredenbury
Pat Fisher
Rom
Royal Bank J
Robtin
Coutt
Coutts
Betty Hancock
Larry Glasman
Larry
D. Peterson
Orchid Florists
Boulton
Sherbrooke, Que
A. G. Boulton
RCN
Smellie Bros.&Co
Grocery Dept. Russell
Retail Merchants Association
Sherriff
Blue Ribbon
Willards
Ann Hathaway
Wiard’s
Taffetas
Europe
Sparks St
Ottawa, Ont
Massey-Harris
Ine
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