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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1981
Page
4
The column lists weekend visits by locals including Nell Burgess and J A Burgess family, multiple Edmonton Winnipeg and Calgary visitors, and Elks activities in Deloraine. It also notes a Russell Friendship Centre meeting on April 28, Elk bingo nights, a Leisure Centre dance on April 25, and a Shellmouth Community Club rummage sale with dates in May.
A collection of local notices and announcements includes an invitation to a Mother's Day smorgasbord at Binscarth Curling Rink, a bridal shower for Grace Herechuk at Knox United Church, a bake sale at Christ Anglican Church, and community fundraisers for Silverton and Russell 4-H clubs. Engagements announced for Helen Rosalia of Sicamous and John Moroz, plus a 1981 wedding plan for Cheryl Fraser and Willis Pushka. Also listed are an A A Roundup in Russell with supper and dance, a birth announcement for Kristin Lee Fraser, and thanks to medical staff associated with births and care in the region, reflecting active community life.
Health Canada warns many plastic containers and wraps are unsafe for microwave heating unless clearly marked as microwave safe. Boiling bags and unprinted polyethylene film are generally safe. infant bottle liners are acceptable but repeated heating risks cracks and flavor transfer. Choose labeled microwave safe items and refer to Consumer Reports March 1981 for model tests and recommendations.
The brief church notes record a service update from the United Church of Canada Russell Inglis pastoral charge. Details include service times, visiting ministers, and congregational announcements for March.
Invitations signal many former residents plan to return for the Russell Agricultural Society Centennial on June 19 to 21. Attendees include Bessie Keating of Minneapolis Emily Coulter of Marquette Harry Way of Victoria and other guests from Yorkton Langenburg Cranbrook Saskatoon Delta Winnipeg and Rancho Cordova.
Craigie Mr and Mrs Jack Shaw spent four days visiting with the J Belcher family at Rapid City. Mrs Jim McCrea of Winnipeg visited last week with the Alward Glasman family. Miss Sharon Glasman of Winnipeg spent Easter weekend with her parents. Dorothy Melnick and Bradley Parobec wed at Foxwarren on April 18. The Craigie Cheerio Club met April 13 with six members, a Cancer Fund donation, and Bingo followed by lunch. May meeting will be at Anne Cusitar home with Irene Thickett and Ivy McKinnon in charge. Anne Cusitar won the gift draw. May correspondent is Anne Cusitar.
Gardeners should plant marigolds and asters this week then cabbage cauliflower broccoli and Brussels sprouts next week Tomatoes go in the week of April 20th If planted early choose sturdy varieties and protect from wind If using peat pots plant pot and all then cover the pot fully for moisture People invited to the annual Pot Luck Supper Sunday April 26 at St Joseph's Lower Hall Tickets plant exchange door prize and donations Pete Peters Swiss Fantasy slides will cap the evening with entertainment Gladiolus bulbs will be sold at the meeting
Reggies quotes Manny criticizing Prime Minister Trudeau for arrogance and contempt toward provincial positions. He also condemns Energy Minister Marc Lalonde for a personality clash that antagonizes people, suggesting better to waste than to waist.
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