Russell Legion Auxiliary presents cheque for hospital aid
Mrs. Anne Poole treasurer of the Russell Legion Auxiliary presents a 1647.08 cheque to Dave Silver, administrator of Russell District Hospital, for a patient lift and two cold steam vaporizers. Also pictured are Mrs. Mary Robinson auxiliary president and Mrs. Glenna Miller nursing director. The lift aids staff in moving difficult patients and the vaporizers help respiratory therapy. This community support strengthens Russell hospital service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Poole
Russell Legion Auxiliary
Russell District Hospital
Dave Silversides
Progressive Conservatives Hold Meeting in Rossburn Hall
The Birtle Russell Progressive Conservative Association met in Rossburn Community Hall on March 31 1978. M P Agriculture Minister Jim Downey spoke on low interest loans for young farmers and Manitoba land policy changes including easing some resident Canadian ownership restrictions. Officers elected for 1978 include President Lorne Boulton Foxwarren Vice Presidents Matt Smith Russell Vern Rosnoski Oakburn and Garry Dunitz with Pearl Juba Birtle as Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle-Russell
Progressive Conservative Association
Rossburn
Jim Downey
Manitoba Agriculture Credit Corporation
Downey
Lorne Boulton
Birtle
Matt Smith
Foxwarren
Vern Rosnoski
Russell
Garry Dunitz
Oakburn
Pearl Juba
Golf season near as club outlines management changes
Al and Marie Ungrin take over Greens and Clubhouse duties and repainting begins. Purchases of rental carts discussed with Ed Thom to review. Memberships to be bought before June 1 with green fees credited toward the cost. after June 1 credits stop but memberships may still be purchased. New executive elected with Jim Christianson as president and Roy Perrin as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ungrin
Ed Thom
Lorne Robinson
Bunty Payne
Lorne
Murray Wilson
Ed Penonzek
Dennis Bocher
Tom Smart
Elsie Dunsmore
Jim Christianson
Jan Reidulff
Roy Perrin
Jack Dow
Tourrnament
Don Rowat
Weatherman
Festival of Faith Brings Diverse Churches Together at Knox United
About 100 participants from Protestant and Catholic churches gathered in the Knox United Church basement in Russell for the Festival of Faith on a Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Norman McKenzie spoke on seeds of faith, followed by two storytellers Wilson Poole and Willis Keiper, as attendees shared personal faith experiences and discussed lay evangelism.
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Knox United Church
Russell Bed
Ing
Norman McKenzie
United Church of Canada
McKenzie
Ontario
Wilson Poole
Selsgirth
Anglican Church
Poole
Willis Keiper
United Church
Russell
Supervisor Gil Labarre to Speak at Chamber Meeting
Gil Labarre of Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd will address the Russell Chamber of Commerce at the monthly meeting on Wednesday April 26 at 7 30 pm in the Council Chamber Annex. Labarre, born 1947 in Flin Flon, rose from Research Engineer to Environmental Supervisor and holds a science degree from the University of Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Labarre
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Council Chamber Annex
Flin Flon
University of Manitoba
Hudson Bay Mining ‘and Smelting Co., Limited
Langenburg Chapter Parade of Harmony Set for April 29
The Langenburg Chapter of SPEBSQBA presents its 19th Annual Parade of Harmony featuring the Bannertones quartet with guest groups OK-4 from Oklahoma City and the Mele Tones from Regina. Chorus director Clare Fandrey leads 40 singers from Langenburg and nearby towns for a 7:30 p.m. park side High School show Saturday April 29. Proceeds support the Institute of Logopedics in Wichita Kansas.
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Langenburg
S.P.E.B
Bannertones
Fred Waring
Bing Crosby
Hosgy Carmichael
The
Osmond Brothers
Gordon Lightfoot
Burt Mustin
Bob Hope
John Davidson
Institute of Logopedics
Whichita
Kansas
Langenburg Chorus
OK-4
Oklahoma City
Regina
Parkside High School
George Boucher Named Citizen Of The Year
George Boucher of Brandon’s Westman Area is named the 1977 recipient of the Kiwanis Club of Brandon Assiniboine Don Wood Memorial Award for Community Service. The presentation occurs at the Annual Awards Banquet on April 28 at the North Hill Motel in Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boucher
Binsearth
Kiwanis Club of
Brandon Assiniboine
Don Wood
North Hill
Brandon
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Progressive Conservatives
Confucius
Amet
S.P E.B.S.S.A
United States
Canada
Great Britaan
West Germany
France
Europe
Westman
Wally Fleury
Banner Office
Col
James B. Irwin
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