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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1955
Page
4
R Melnyk was absent when his name was called at the Royal Purple event raising the admission to ten dollars for this Saturday's dance, according to the local business locals column.
Several birth notices from Sacred Heart hospital list new arrivals in July. Gouda Dow and Dow family welcome a son, Elwood Wayne. Muir family announces a son, Gordon Murray shortly after July 18. Setter family reports a son, Gordon Murray. Thompson family in Winnipeg General Hospital maternity pavilion welcomes Deborah Anne. Mickelson family in Roblin adds son Barry Kevin, born July 21 or 22.
Rev W G Zwicker B A conducts at Knox United Church at 1 am with War Psalm 27 v 14 Wait on the Lord be of good courage and He shall strengthen thine heart Rev Wilfred S Smith Curate in Charge leads Christ Church Church of England in Canada at 11 am Martins and Sermon No service at St Cuthbert Shellmouth Trinity 12 date August 7th
Evelyn Jean Matiowski and Eugene Michalchuk were married in a July ceremony at Rossburn Greek Catholic Church with Rev. E. Olynek officiating. The bride wore a lace gown with a silk illusion veil and carried American Beauty roses. Royal attendants included Violet Matiowski as maid of honor and Maria Michalchuk with Elsie Bomek as bridesmaids. The reception followed at the Rossburn town hall and the couple will reside in Rossburn. Out-of-town guests listed from Winnipeg, Brandon, Roblin, Rapid City, Grandview, and Roblin area.
Entrants for Manitoba Historical Society essay contest urged to submit by September 1. Winners in eight Manitoba areas may receive the Margaret McWilliams medal funded by Hon. R. F. McWilliams. Competition promotes pioneering Manitoba history and honors Mrs McWilliams, a noted citizen and historian. Local data will be judged by district panels.
Millwood families W. Barlow and wife with children vacation at Flin Flon. W. Carmichael and daughter Patsy from Wynot visited G. Hea family. J. E. Wondrasek and kin attended Scobie reunion at Silver Beach. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Furnace, Mrs. J. Wondrasek, Norma and Betty Wondrasek, Alice Trinder, and Emily and Elaine McKinnon.
Creamy pies soups gravies and moist sandwich fillings spoil quickly in heat. Prepare only enough for one meal and refrigerate leftovers. If no ice box at camp or cottage and large portions are needed make moist fillings just before use.
The Delta Waterfowl Control Area west of the Delta road is open to duck hunters starting September 23 as the migratory birds season opens in the southern province. Minister C E Greenlay notes reduced control area due to local conditions and says Manitoba’s overall waterfowl prospects depend on westward migration and weather.
Area ducks geese coots rail noon window Noon Sept 30 to Nov 30 Wilsons Snipe Sept 30 to Oct 22. Province wide bag limits Ducks daily 10 possession 30 Reese daily 5 possession 10 coots rails daily 15 possession 30 Wilsons Snipe daily 8 possession 16.
The Canadian steel industry has spent over 225 million dollars on expansion since the war and expects to produce about 4.5 million tons in 1955, three times the pre war maximum.
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