Local paper notes post class mail and publishing details
Fragmentary notice from Russell Banner shows address at Main Street in Resell Manitabs and mentions association memberships. It cites authorized second class mail by Ottawa Post Office and payment of postage in cash. EC Sanderson editor and publisher listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts Cttiee Co
Resell
Manitabs
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
Iariment
Otawa
Sanderson
Béitor
Old Boys column recalls past local events
Fifty years ago in August 1917 Rae electric light plant closed for repairs while baby cutting begins in the district and wheat cutting will start next week. Sixty years ago in August 1997 Premier John Bracken visited Russell to view drought areas and Sholimont Dick Garnett returned from Wind Rivers. Twenty years ago in August 1947 curling rink work plans moved toward excavating the basement and site leveling as plans arrived. Local attendees included A McKinnon H R Bary W Hancock and C E Whitmer at a Fifth Masonic District meeting in Minnedosa. Dr EH Clark also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Electric Light Plant
Ies Een
Eder
Glen
John Bracken
Russell
Sholimont
Dick Garnett
Wintines
Sart
Mckinnon
H.R Bary
W. Hancock
C. E Whitmer
Fifth Masonic District
Minnedosa
EH Clark
Family Notices From Prairie Town Chronicle
Marchwell Fenest Schanvert of Toronto visits with mother Mrs Katie Schappert and relatives. Alberta Yont spends a few days with daughter. Louise Reichmuth and Mr and Mrs Mac Murdock visit Bierkedsle and Kelvington. Ernest Hande welcomes a grandson Leif Tam born to Barrie and Julie Hande in Kansas City on July 5th. Stan Yont and Heather Yont attend the Regina Exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenest Schanvert
Toronto
Katie Schappert
Alberta Yont
Louise Reichmuth
Mac Murdock
Binscarth
Gordon Float
Bierkedsle
Kelvington
Frnest Hande
Leif Tam
Barrie
Julie Hande
Kansas City
Missouri
Stan Yont
Heather Yont
Regina
Shellmouth Honors Miss Sonia Bezo at Community Centre
An event titled honour of Miss Sonia Bezo took place at the Community Centre last Tuesday evening. Hazel Miller opened with Here Comes the Bride while Sonia walked to the front, escorted by Gladys Kimack and Mrs Gladys Weener. Comages were pinned, games played, gifts given, and lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonia Bezo
Hazel Miller
Sonia
Gladys Kimack
Gladys Weener
Nominations and visits noted in community rows
Nominations listed with Mr Woolfitt as chosen and speakers named. Residents reported visitors and family news including Arlene Yon t returning to Edmonton after hospital work in Italy and various kin from Calgary Med icine Hat and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolfitt
John Kowalchuck
Melville
Castleden
Saltcoats
Woodrow ‘Ody
Roy Yont
Arlene
Edmonton
Italy
Bert Miller
Lorraine
Gene
Calgary
Dianne Clarke
Medicine Hat
Glenda _Ap
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Russell Banner
Marchwell
Fouillard Lumber & Supplies Ltd
St. Lazare, Man
Virden Auction Mart
Virden
Man
Shellmouth
Rwadge
Ont
North Dakota
Walter Kurtenback
Cudworth, Sask
Fenil Piwnick
Fenil
Arnold Fenris
Pat 4
Douglas Hunter
Whitewood
Sask
Jest Simday
Don Messer
Charlie Herttein
Winnipes
Mex
J. Keller
George Baranet
Kipling, Sesk
Droomore ‘United Church
F. Kemrows
George Hunter
W. M. Raw‘ines
Garry Cameron
W. G. Ferris
Jnhn
Rousteter
Zien Johnson
Kent
Kanice
Brandon
Johnsone
Holider
Albenta
British Columbia
Assiniboine Cornettes
Hearn
Wellman
Diarm
Burle
Lorvette Zeltert
Halides Eins Church Club
Trenton
Don Raikinstor
S. Denner
Robin
Arlene Burla
Karen Burla
Red
Hapicoat
Loria Mc Neill
Sharon Zetarluk
Janie McNeill
Jackie McLeod
Dropmare
Adolf Andres
Dropmore
James Fostey
Yorkton
Oliver
John Deere Diesel
John Deere
John Deere Gas
IGA
Zee
G.A
Clark’ S Beans & Porks
OMO Detergent
Sunkist
York
B.C. Peaches
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