Social and Personal News From Russell Area
Mrs. R Beng visited Winnipeg last week with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs D Friesen Teresa Ray of Winnipeg home for two week holiday visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Bob Ray and Mrs Gene Blais had weekend visitors Mrs and Mrs Jack Foley and daughter Darlyn of Bengough Sask Mr Murray Hovey attended the district Kiwanis International meet in Saskatoon with Mrs Hovey Mr Ron Clement returned from the Liberal Leadership convention in Ottawa Mr and Mrs R C Smellie motored to Winnipeg to spend a few days Bill Frame of Saskatoon and Andrew Frame of Cassiar BC visited their mother Mrs W Frame Mrs A Campbell of Winnipeg visited her mother and father Mr Phil Kingdon who has been very sick at Sacred Heart Hospital Attending a Life Underwriters Association conference at Brandon were Mr and Mrs Tony SyYer of Russell Mr and Mrs Watson Simpson of Calgary visited Russell area friends and relatives John Coxworth of Isabells weekend visitor to sonielew and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Stevenson Mrs J A Burgess left for Winnipeg for surgery at Winnipeg General Hospital Guests of Mr and Mrs D A Kinney were Mrs Brent Kinney and Miss Diane Kinney Bridal shower for Miss Diane Kinney attended by Mrs Jack Bray and Mrs Gordon Hutchison Mrs Don King and children of Winnipeg spent two weeks visiting her mother Mrs Caroline Woroneski while Cpl King attended a course at CFB Moose Jaw Weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Art Kinsley were Mr and Mrs A Anderson Mr and Mrs A Deihl and Mr and Mrs Metcalfe Harold Clement and Melodie visited Winnipeg early this week returning Monday accompanied by Bob McMurray who had been hospitalized A busload of Royal Purple Lodge ladies attended the annual district meeting in Winnipegosis Sunday Guests included many named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Campbell
Winnipeg
Phil Kingdon
Sacred Heart Hospital
Life Underwriters Association
Brandon
Tony Sy| Yer
Russell
Don King
Caroline Woroneski
Cpl. King
CFB
Moose Jaw
Sask
Art Kinsley
A. Anderson
A. Deihl
Vs. Metcalfe
Harold Clement
Melodie
Bob McMurray
Rag Drive and Landscaping Lecture Draw Local Attention
The Russell Horticultural Society invites the public to a Hospital Aid Rag Drive in June and a Landscaping lecture by Mr. Fred Weir at Major Pratt Collegiate on April 22 at 8:00 pm. Lunch will be served and Mrs. Peter Chipelski can be contacted at 335 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Chipelski
Fred Weir
Major Pratt Collegiate
Russell Horticultural Society
Engagement notice for Cecile Fleury and Gordon Burroughs
Mr and Mrs John Louis Fleury of Binscarth Manitoba announce the engagement of their third eldest daughter Cecile Mathesda to Gordon Kenneth son of Mr and Mrs Sam Burroughs of Shellmouth Manitoba The wedding is set for Knox United Church Binscarth on Saturday April 27 1968 at 830 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Envanomnt
John Louis Fleury
Binscarth
Man
Cecile Mathesda
Gordon Kenneth
Sam Burroughs
Shellmouth
Knox United Church
Teachers Attend Brandon Seminar On Continuous Progress
Principal Wayne Johnston and teachers Meryl Orth Anne Re tan Janet Shaw Iris Stadnyk and Wilma Winder from Russell Elementary School joined 173 other educators at Brandon University for a two day seminar on continuous progress held April 5 and 6. Sponsored by Tiger Hills Pine Creek Beautiful Plains Brandon and Turtle Mountain Division Associations of The International Association for the Advancement of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Johnston
Meryl Orth
Anne Retan
Janet Shaw
Iris Stadnyk
Wilma Winder
Russell
Brandon
Tiger Hills
Pine Creek
Beautiful Plains
Turtle Mountain Division
Peggy Barker previews fabrics for 1968 spring line
Peggy Barker district home economist outlines feel of 68 fabrics with textures and color pairings. She highlights three dimensional textures from pebbled synthetics to linen and basket weaves, mentions striped and plaid patterns, prints, and glossy finishes using fibers like antron and acetate.
Obituaries Mary Vaughan Scott and John Ewart MacDonald
Mary Vaughan Scott aged 78 of 2 Ruskin Road Winnipeg died April 3 1968 in Winnipeg General Hospital. Funeral at St Luke s Anglican Church Stradbroke Nassau April 6 officiated by Revs Lee and MacDonald. Burial in St John s Cathedral Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs M V Morrison and brother Gordon Bruce Struthers. husband Garth Scott predeceased in 1944. John Ewart St Clair MacDonald aged 69 of 34 Berrydale Avenue St Vital died April 1 1968. Funeral at Thompson Funeral Chapels April 4, burial in St Vital Cemetery. Born in Molesworth Ontario 1898 moved to Manitoba, farmed Angusville, moved to St Vital in 1940. Survived by wife Nellie and three sons Jack, Cameron, Wayne, all of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vaughan Scott
Ruskin Road
Winnipeg
Winnipeg General Hospital
St. Luke's Anglican Church
Stradbroke
Nassau
P. V. Lee
Harold ‘MacDonald
St. John’s Cathedral
St. Luke's Church
M. V. Morrison
Gordon’ Bruce Struthers
Fort Garry
Garth Scott
John Ewart St. Clair ‘MacDonald
John Ewart St. Clair
Mac Donald
Nellie’ Mac Donald
Berrydale Avenue
St. Vital
Thompson
Broadway
Furby
D. A. MacLean
Molesworth
Ontario
Masnitoba
Russell District
Angusville
Nellie
Jack
Cameron
Wayne
Conservationists Set Fire Briefing in Steinbach Meeting
Provincial conservation officers, 20 strong, gathered in Steinbach for a semi annual briefing on wildfire risk this summer in southeastern Manitoba. Similar district meetings will follow in the province as officers discuss expanded roles from game warden to local resource manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Steinbach
Classified For Sale And Community Notices Brief
Late classified items list two saddie horses for sale with phone contact, a 1956 Buick Special in good shape with replacement tires, and lots for sale at Silver Beach with seller Joe Sawaryn and a phone. Also notes Elks band recruitment for Russell with practice on Monday and contact details, plus an orphaned line about children of any age to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Beach
Lake Front
Joe Sawaryn
Russell Elks
Ellis’ Hall
Fred Laycock
Inglis
Forest District Official Shapes Resource Use and Fire Plans
A conservation officer coordinates with forestry experts and wildlife biologists and managers to apply wildlife, fisheries, and forestry acts. Officials fear a dry spring raises forest fire hazard and are already planning measures to cope with the expected conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lems
Teresa Ray
Winipeg
Mrs
Bob Ray
Gene Blais
Jack Foley
Darlyn
Bengough, Sask
Murray Hovey
Kiwanis International
Saskatoon
Hovey
Air
Jim Eshelby
R. G. Lightfoot
Belleville, Ont
Andrew Pomo
Ron Clement
Liberal
Ottawa
Watson Simpson
Calgary
Russell and
District
British Isles
John Coxworth
Isabells
Sonielew
J. A. Burgess
D. A. Kinney
Brent Kinney
Diane Kinney
Jack Bray
Gordon Hutchison
Lenore
The
Royal Purple Lodge
Winnipegosis
H. J. McLennan
Jack Dow
Bob Thom
Wilbur, Wilson
Jim Langfor
Maurice Laycock
H. E. Ferguson
Mervin Dunn
Bob Page
Harold Jones
W. Schwalm
W. Dawidowski
Tony
Clement
Russell Insurance
R.C. Smelile Phone
Club Dafe and
DELL
Avalon
MetroColor
John Wayne Kirk Douglas
PanaVision
Tammy
Tammy and the Millionaire
York
del Monte
B.C
Calif
Indian River
TNS
Peggy
Peggy Barker
Reavie’s Pharmacy
Jovely Rt
Bok
Wheatleys
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