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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

3

Inglis News Roundup and Local Family Notes

Inglis district items celebrate Easter visits by Weir and Carpenter families from Churchbridge and Winnipeg guests. 4H reports include April 14 achievement day at Inglis Junior High, bake sale profit of 271 dollars, Clinton Bean received a curling pin, tackle box built by fathers and members, and calf scramble winner Robert Burla at Brandon Winter Fair. Don Burla of Winnipeg visits Neil Burla family. Rudy Wowk appointed Banner Correspondent for Inglis.

Rktt News Inglis A. Bulbuck Clinton Bean San Clara Robert Burla Brandon Ind Neil Burla Robbie Burla Don Burla Winipeg Rudy Wowk

Dropmore Social Roundup and Wedding News

Dropmore residents attend a St Lazare wedding at Rusell with a reception in Birtle. A United Church Smorgasbord and whist night drew high participation with prizes awarded to Mrs D A Bradley-Hunt and Garry Digby. Constable Leith Skinner wed Miss Gladys Klimack in St Joseph’s Church Russell with an Elks Hall reception. Garry Petz visited from Winnipeg. Elaine Russell and Jim Nixon joined J M Robertson’s weekend guests. 4H Club held films and lunch. H Ferris won the Easter bunny. Wendy Kurtenback reports.

Dropmore “Disone Mead WG. Ferris Karl Schening Kenny Medicine Hat Lyle Nickel Russell Joe Piwniak Winnipeg Howard Ferris Jim Nixon Betty St. Lazare Birtle United Church Ladies Club D. A. Bradley-Hunt Garry Digby Terry Shearer Dropmore Constable Leith Skinner Gladys Klimack St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Elks Hall Garry Petz Red River College

Obituary for William J Pettitt of Russell 69

William John Pettitt, 69, of Russell, husband of Anne, died April 7 1972 after a long illness. Born 1903 to H J Pettitt, he married Anne Chuckree in 1939 and lived on their farm and ran Brightside Dairy for 14 years. Survived by wife, children Lorne Edith and Alice, many grandchildren, two brothers and a sister. Services were April 10 1972 at Christ Church Russell. interment in Russell Memorial Gardens.

William John Pettitt William John, Pettitt Anne Russell District Hospital Mr. Pettitt H. J. Pettitt Brightside District Anne Chuckree Brightside Christ Church Lorne Marlene Russell Edith Inlaw Andy Alexiuk Winnipeg Alice Clare Mae- Innes Gladstone Murray Beverly Mark Pettitt Lorri Kerri Duane Alexiuk

Easter Visitation Notes From Prairie Families

Gail Hogberg Regina and the Norris Hogbergs spent Easter with the Hogbergs’ city relatives, then returned home as the Hogbergs traveled to see Barry Kenyon’s Rod. Lundgren left for Winnipeg for work. Rick Prince Thompson visited his parents and returned with his brother Doug. Audrey Aberhart Winnipeg spent Easter with her parents. Bob Bennett and D Arcy Hande Regina visited their respective families. Ande Jacobs Kelowna visited with John Jacobs’s family. George Van Caessle Winnipeg visited Erie Westerlund’s Easter weekend. Harvey Aberhart Regina visited Alex Aberhart’s. Waller Prince and Darlene visited Calgary. Leo Prince Churchbridge attended Easter Sunday with Herb Prince and relatives. Lorne Kriewall Russell and John Jacobs hosted Easter visits with Simon Zentner and Laurence Aplands.

Gail Hogberg Regina Norris Hogberg Hogberg Barry Kenyon Rod Lundgren Winnipeg Rick Prince Thompson Willie Prince Doug Audrey Aberhart Winnie Peg Alex Aberhart Bob Bennett D'Arcy Hande Reging Ande Jacobs Kelowna John Jacobs George van Caessele Erie Westerlund Eas- Hospital Ve Av Thole Brat Murray Dix Ethan Vies Wit North Srey B.C George Roul Alan I Weinheiner Estevan Fred Roulston Debbie Shirley Zentner Carlisle Norman Schmidt Okotoks Alta Jake Robert Schmidt Gordon Sith Saskatoon Ann Dresser Churchbridge Mildred Bennett Earl Roulston Barry Mitschke Hiller Ruswell Phil Tice Stan Yont Jack Lundgren Connie Hertlein Langenburg Robbie Schappert Robert Schappert Ray Outhwaite Brandon J. Schepp Arnold Schepp Red Deer Wayne Sorrel Grant Roulston University of Saskatoon Dave Roulston Ce Sacien Clarence Dixon Grey Nuns Hospital Roy Ferguson Garnet Ferguson Johannson Charles Perrin Spy Hill Budd Kopelchuk Geriatric Center Yorkton

Easter Week Visitors and Family Visits Across District

Numerous families and relatives from Shellmouth to Regina and Saskatoon spent Easter week with kin in the area. Visitors included Schapperts, Schmidt families, Bennetts, Roulstons, Outhwaites, and Sorrel relatives, with trips to Regina for baptisms and anniversaries. Several locals shared holidays with extended relatives in Yorkton, Moose Jaw, Russet, and Spy Hill, while others returned to work with family duties noted at Grey Nuns Hospital and local farms.

Canadian Prostate Cancer Survival Rise Tied to Society Effort

Twenty years ago forty percent of Canadian men with prostate cancer survived five years. Today the figure is thirty seven percent, a gain credited to communications and support from the Canadian Cancer Society.

Canadian Cancer Society

Christ Must Needs Die Gospel Message Fragment

Fragmentary gospel text argues that Christ must die for sins and rise again for justification. It cites Romans 3 23 and Hebrews 7 25 to claim remission through Jesus. The note asks the reader to accept the gift of eternal life and mentions Jim Webb of Brandon Manitoba seeking a work titled Heaven and How to Get There.

Christ God Lita Jesus Christ

Edith Bagnall at Bran don with Spems

Edith Bagnall of Brandon is visiting at the home of her brother Dick Spem and his wife Jo Spem.

Edith Bagnall Brandon Jo Spem Recs

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