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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1945
Page
3
The Asessippi District notes report visiting friends and relatives in Regina Toronto Souris and Winnipeg. Overseas Hamper fund drive continues with renewed address requests and gifts to Red Cross quilts made at the hall. Local departures include Miss Beasley leaving for Flin Flon and Beasley’s farewell gift. others enjoy picnics and reunions by the river.
Alton Cowan is hospitalized at Sacred Heart with blood poison in his hand. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grainger and two sons from Moose Jaw, Sask., visiting James Grainger's home. Miss Pollock returned to Winnipeg after holidays at the Rosenblat home. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Young and three children left for Montreal. Mrs. Young and her children visited here for six weeks. Mr. and Mrs. E. Turley took a holiday trip to Montreal. The Hawkins family from Neepawa visited L. Vance's family. Miss Hazel Duchak of Winnipeg visiting Lillian Hnatuke. Milton Stitt of Alberta spent time in town, then went to Rossburn to visit family. Milton founded the first Angusville store in 1908. Mrs. C. H. Staples and Mrs. M. Rosenblat hosted a shower for Miss Olive Nield, bride-elect of August 4, at Mrs. Staples' home. Gifts presented by David Nield in a decorated suitcase. Lunch served by Mrs. G. D. Nield and Mrs. Howard Nield with tea. Room decorated with peonies and roses. large white bell above the bride’s table. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. A. Mather and Isawet of Rusell, and Mrs. Bob Grainger of Moose Jaw.
The Craigie Red Cross work group will meet at Mrs. Robert Self’s home in Kharrowby on August 7. Members should assemble with Mrs. D. McKinnon at 2 pm. J. Henry has returned to Ottawa after a brief leave spent with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs W Smart.
ENDCLIFFE Misses Alice Schwalm and Dave Bird spent a week at church camp at Clearlake PO. N E Carpenter returned to Halifax after a leave at Mrs M Laycock’s home. Mrs Carpenter and daughter Dianne will stay longer. Jim Peddie of Winnipeg visited with his brother and sister in law J D Peddie. He was joined home by his father, Robert Peddie. Jim Walker Ned visits with cousin Mrs Laycock and Rod. Mr and Mrs R H Shipley Ken and Sheila left for Winnipeg. Mrs R Muzik returned to Winnipeg with Miss Edna Liske. Constable and Mrs Richard Clark and daughter Betty Marie.
In Winnipeg, visitors included the Stevensons last week. Mr and Mrs Frank Bayles and Emily of Bield called on Mr and Mrs W P Stewart on Sunday.
Shellmouth residents celebrate returning soldiers Geoff Flatt after five years overseas, Sgt O Blix, Cpl Jack Levacque, and Cpl Marguerite Sneppera visiting home. Families hosting at Clear Lake Winnipeg and Shoal Lake, christening of infant children by Rev Nixon.
Catherine Kendal daughter of Mr and Mrs Kendal Shellmouth Manitoba wed Harold Halwas son of Mr and Mrs Halwas Inglis Manitoba in Hoffenthal Lutheran church. Rev Fuhr officiated music by Trudy Andreas and choir. Bridesmaids Johanna Halwas Louise Kendal Enid Halwas. Reception hosted by Kendall home with three hundred guests. Couple to reside near Inglis after brief honeymoon.
Fred J. White regional superintendent Unemployment Insurance calls for prairie workers to join the British Columbia lumber industry. He cites labor demand and job opportunities, urging applicants to contact authorities for placement and details on wages and housing possibilities.
Commission Winnipeg announces 300 prairie province workers will take employment in British Columbia logging camps and sawmills due to an urgent English lumber shortage and the need to boost Canadian production. Workers cannot return to the prairies for harvest now, but measures will ensure harvest labour later. Men sent to British Columbia will be carefully selected and medically examined.
A brief editorial note reflects on attitudes toward individuals who are aware of their own faults versus those who know others have them. The remark emphasizes accountability and social perception in a concise evaluative tone.
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