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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 27, 1978
Page
3
Weekend visitors from Winnipeg attended the McLeod Reagh wedding in Binscarth. Local residents received greetings for upcoming birthdays and travels, with reports of weddings, festivals, and community events including a music festival in nearby Birtle and various meetings and visits across towns.
Colin James Hall died at Health Sciences Centre on April 10 1978. Born March 1 1900 in Silver Creek Municipality he lived in the Binsearth area all his life later moving to the village in 1981. He was a businessman and farmer retiring in 1973. Survived by wife Marion two daughters Lois and Shirley and sons Gerry Green and a son in law Cecil Jagroop and four grandchildren. Also a brother Alex of Binscarth and three sisters Edna Lillie Evelyn Bryer Bertha Carmichael and several nieces and nephews. Funeral held Friday April 14 at Knox United Church Inscarth Rev R Burton officiated. Pallbearers Alvin Kingdon Arthur Allerton Mike Yankowski Dieter Schwanke Glen Robinson Donald MacKay. Mr and Mrs J Cairns Indy and Mr and Mrs Brian Leslie Holland Man returned from Disneyland were visiting with George and Eileen Heap. Overnight visitors Laurie and Jackie Burt Plunkett Sask. Annie Heap visiting with the Heaps returned home with the Burts Shirley Heap visited with Vivian Penonzek Cracknell. Grade IV Choir won first in Music Festival at Birtle Rhonda Heap a member.
Lidcliff Mr and Mrs Ralph Tibbatts with Wendy Maisie and Jim Rannie attended the Public Speaking Competition at Ste Rose last Saturday. Wendy participated and Maisie served as a judge in the event.
A compact quotation page presents Will Rogers’s line about ignorance and a general truth about human nature with a paralleled maxim on water always flowing downward, illustrating the period’s penchant for aphoristic wisdom and light editorial whimsy.
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