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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
4
Canadians are urged to buy Victory Bonds to support overseas troops. The piece argues sacrifice at home is limited but bond purchases sustain vital material flow to the forces and, equally important, show the soldiers that Canadians back them, boosting morale.
Local notes record visits and family news including Bob Page a business visitor to Winnipeg last weekend. J Burgess of Wawanesa spent the past week with his son and daughter in law. Wm Hyde of Regina attended his brother's funeral at Silverton and renewed acquaint ances in town. Jack Wilson leaves this week end to commence navy training at Winnap es. The Drug Store displays Mother's Day greeting cards. Mrs John McIntosh celebrated her sith birthday. Irene Dunn, daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Dunn, was an honor student in RN examinations in Vancouver B C. Rene is a member of St Pauls Hospital graduating class this month, the largest in Canada with ninety four graduates.
Mr and Mrs H A Bell announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Zelia Gertrude to Sgt George Earl Dunkin youngest son of Mr and Mrs J A Dunkin of Brandon Man The wedding is planned for the latter part of May.
At Summerside PEL a daughter was born to Flying Officer and Mrs C G Busby Jean McLennan. At Sacred Heart hospital on April 10 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Jake Haberstock of Marchwell.
Multiple ads list real estate for sale and farm equipment including a bungalow, a milk cow, an 18-35 Rock Island tractor priced at 1500 with 1000 cash, and a Town of Ruse fire truck for sale with tenders due May 9 1944. Also notices announce estates of William S Wallace and Joseph Potts Burrell with probate deadlines in May 1944.
The family of the late George F Hyde extend thanks for kindness and sympathy shown after their bereavement and for the floral tributes.
James E. McNeill serves as minister at Knox United Church with services at 11 am and 7 pm. Sunday School follows the morning service. Special events include Mother's Day on May 14 and Mortgage Burning from May 26 to 28.
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