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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 27, 1978

Page

5

Cancer Canvass Planned In Foxwarren For Research

The Dunhams of Brandon host a weekend gathering with Merv and Jean Dunham and their daughter Sheryl as Cancer Canvass approaches. Foxwarren marks Cancer Month and calls for generous donations to fund research and treatment for those affected by the disease.

Bert Sally Alan Dunham Brandon Merv Jean Dunham Sheryl Foxwarren Women’s Institute Bayfield Sewing Circle

Foxwarren News items and community notes

Foxwarren happenings include visits by Alf and Aileen McFarlane to Saskatoon to see Alex and Beth Crerar, Ed Reid in Deer Lodge Hospital, and a May 1 to 5 rummage sale donation drive. The Foxwarren School Student Council hosts Bingo May 5, while folks attend a Binscarth Orioles supper. Local sports, TV glimpses, seed timing, and a hopeful quote about medicine and optimism wrap the week.

Alf Aileen McFarlane Saskatoon Alex Beth Crerar Crerars Ed Reid Deer Lodge Pearl Fallon Murray Edith Wilson Winnipeg Davis Foxwarren Binscarth Orioles NSBL Ken Tibbatts

Foxwarren Busy Bees Host 4-H Achievement Night

The Foxwarren Busy Bees held Achievement Night in the Foxwarren School Auditorium on April 14. The theme A Trip Down Memory Lane featured pins to Vicki Lougheed and Shelley Hodgson for first year 4-H. The June 3 rally at Roblin will showcase modeling display projects marching and games with juniors Bonnie Ellis Tammy Freeman modeling blouses. Senior Margaret Ellis models a dress while Michelle Pawluk shows a two piece outfit Gail Freeman Macrame Owl Lia Simms Macrame Purse Heather Falloon displays string art and earns a six year seal. Florence Widdicombe praised for 18 years of leadership and Iris Bamford for eight years. A boys joining display and greetings from Rebekha Lodge sponsor Busy Bees. Kay Prescott judged the work Verna Evans gave the guest speech. News Reporter Gail Freeman.

Foxwarren Memory Lane Florence Widdicombe Vicki Lougheed Shelley Hodgson Roblin Bonnie Ellis Tammy Freeman Margaret Ellis Michelle Pawluk Gail Freeman Lla Simms Heather Fallon Heather Falloon Iris Bamford Walter McTavish Rebekha Lodge Kay Prescott Verna Evans

Weekend visitors and local notices from Silverton region

Silverton weekend visitors included Jim and Barbara Cochrane with Len and Dorothy Penne of Plum Coolee Manitoba. Congratulations to Grant Hackman for top in class at Birtle music festival. Regina trip included cattle sale attendance. Bob and Linda McFarlane welcomed a baby boy born April 23. Shorty and Joyce Gray visited Saskatoon. Clearwater homes hosted Cam Karen and baby Scott. Brandon visitors Greg Joy Anglia Brae Portage la Prairie Violet Scott Carman Barbara’s brother and sister-in-law Rock and Linda Spencer from Winnipeg. Lyle and Anne Keating attended Brandon party where Jans Mogdenson from Denmark was entertained. Jack and Roberta Cochrane also attended.

Jim Barbara Cochrane Len ‘and Dorothy Penne Plum Coolee, Manitoba Greg, Joy Anglia Brae Portage la Prairie Violet Scott Carman Barbara Rock and Linda Spencer Winnipeg Lyle Anne Keating Brandon Jans Mogdenson Denmark Jack Roberta Cochrane

Minniska Misses and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

Winnipeg trio Joan McLeod Bridgette Bauquet spent weekend with Joan's parents Wes and Merna McLeod Richard and Pat Siwak. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hyra hosted visitors. Grant Hackman won the boys solo at the Birtle festival. Linda McFarlane welcomed a son on April 23. Silverton Nifty-Needlers Sewing Club Achievement Night set for April 28 at 8 PM in Silverton Hall. Fred Dunn returns from oil-rig work in Alberta. Bradley Stewart back home after breaking his arm on an oil rig. Jim and Rose Kieper hosted Thomas Clausen from Germany for the summer.

Joan McLeod Bridgette Bauquet Winnipeg Joan Wes Merna McLeod Richard Pat Siwak Dan Hyra Lloyd Hackman Bikhorn Harvey Loran Hackman Grant Hackman Birtle Grant Bob Linda McFarlane Fred Dunn Alberta Silverton Nifty-Needlers

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