Social and Personal Notes from Russell Area
Mr. Earle Smith of Woodstock Illinois and other relatives visited Russell and area during July, with many former residents and visitors making weekend trips and long motor or plane journeys to Winnipeg Regina North Dakota and Manitoba. Numerous families including the Davsons Louttits Drevers Ferguson and Smellies were mentioned along with departures to points in North Dakota Manitoba and British Columbia and visits to Silver Beach Balcarres Arcola and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Smith
Woodstock
Illinois
Len Davidson
Mr. Smith
R. Berg
Ill
Lorance Louttit
Elgin
A. Highfield
Elaine
Dana
Patsy Davidson
Jacksnipp
Morgan Carlson
Morden
Russell
Len Margetts
Arcola
Sask
Ricky
Sandra
Balcarres
Len
Engagement of Kay Patricia Onofrechuk to Gilbert Arseneault
Mr. Sidor Onofrechuk of Inglis Manitoba announces the engagement of his daughter Kay Patricia to LAC Gilbert Peter Arseneault of Niagara Falls Ontario. The wedding is set for Wednesday August 31 at the Roman Catholic Church in Parent Quebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidor Onofrechuk
Inglis
Man
Aw1
Kay Patricia
Lac
Gilbert Peter Arseneault
Niagara Falls
Ont
Parent
Quebec
Royal Purple Dance Tonight Miss Ireland Absence Noted
Local business briefs note admission is $15 for this Saturday night at the Royal Purple dance. The event recalls Miss R. Ireland was not present last week when her name was called.
Varison Vickery wedding unites Hamiota and Morden clans
Evelyn Martha Vickery and Albert Morgan Carlson wed at Hamiota United Church on July 8. Officiant Rev A H E Barber of Regina presided. music by Mrs A Park and singing by G S Fingas. Attendants included Nora Shier and Sheila Vickery. The couple will reside in Morden, Manitoba, with many out of town guests from Erickson, Brandon, Russell and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varison-Vickery
Hamiota United Church
Evelyn Martha
G. H
Sheila Vickery
Brandon
Henry Oshust
Erickson
Gerald Vickery
Hamiota
Lorne Carlson
Rapid City
H. E. Way
Russell
Obituary for Frank Keller Dies After Illness
Frank Keller died after a lengthy illness on Thursday August 4 at age 73 years eight months. A requiem high mass was held at St. Joseph's Church with Father Lyczko and Father Larrebee assisted by Sisters of Sacred Heart hospital. Interment followed at Russell cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keller
Father Lyczko
St. Joseph's Church
Father Larrebee
Sisters of Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell Cemetery
The
Keller Family Rites Held For Longtime Balfour Resident
Pallbearers listed include Bert Dufrat Ed ward Penonzek Bill Kalyniuk Stan Dufrat Bill Kukurudz and Eddie Keller The late Mr Keller was born in Poland and came to Canada in 1901 settling in the Balfour district northeast of Russell He married Mary Kitz in February 1906 and they retired to Russell in 1948 He shared gardening produce with neighbours He is survived by Mary his wife four daughters Mrs M Woroneski Mrs P Pacey Russell Mrs B Senko Angusville Mrs F Zollen Toronto one son Joe Balfour district two sisters Mrs J Dufrat Angusville Mrs M OGelski Winnipeg fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren A son Adolph predeceased him in 1947 and his brother Joseph Keller died last March
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Dufrat
Edward Penonzek
Bill Kalyniuk
Stan Dufrat
Bill Kukurudz
Eddie Keller
Mr. Keller
Poland
Canada
Balfour
Russell
Mary Kitz
Mary
M. Woroneski
P. Pacey Russell
B. Senko
Angusvill
F. Zollen
Toronto
Joe
Balfour District
J. Dufrat
Angusville
M. O'Gelski
Winnipeg
Adolph
Joseph Keller
Grace Lutheran Church Pastor Gaertner No Service August 14
Grace Lutheran Church announces no service on August 14. Special services will be held at Bethany Lutheran in Inglis at 10 30 am and 3 pm. Reverend Fred E Gaertner leads the arrangements along with Bethany Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Fred E. Gaertner
Bethany Lutheran
Inglis
Knox United Church Service Asks Who Serves
Rev. W. G. Zwicker delivers public worship at Knox United Church on Sunday August 14 at 11 am. The sermon reflects Luke chapter 22 verse 27 with the question of who is greater, the one at table or the one who serves.
Christ Church Evensong and Sermon Preview
Rev Wilfred Smith Curate in Charge announces Sunday services at St Cuthbert with 3 pm Evensong for Trinity X and 7 pm Evensong and sermon by Rev W S Smith. Services held at St Cuthbert. Church of England in Canada announces summer schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Church of England In Canada
Wilfred 8. Smith
St. Cuthbert
W. S. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. E. Wright
Regina
Russell Guest
Nellie Clement
J. A. Burgess
Neil
Jackie
North Dakota
Manitoba
Jack Jackson
New Westminster
B.C
Ralph Robinson
Margaret Wagner
Chester Cooke
Mr. Burke Garett
Benito
Madge
George Smellie
Sandy
Carman
Silver
R. Anderson
Tommy
Walter Magnell
Pacific Coast
Roy Mayer
Spokane
Wash
LM. Rutherford
M. Iwanjuk
Marjorie
Doreen
Nelson Davidson
Bonnie Ellice
Flin Flon
M. Chorney
Vancouver
J. G. Drever
Della Kippan
Mercoal Alta
Mrs
J. G. Kippan
Gladys Martin
Tom Hembroff
H. E. Ferguson
W. J. McNaugh
Sheila Stuart
Honolulu
Mrs. D. Sullivan
Decker
Geo. A. Allen
Mrs. Cliff. Wallace and
Fred Telfer
Calgary
Minnedosa
Jerry Cissiko
Julian Iwaniuk
Len Anderson
Billie
Rene Coulter
Silver Beach
Gerald Collins
Roblin
Mr. and
Mrs. C. Rutar
Shirley
Marie Storey
Yorkton General Auxiliary Hospital
Bob McBride
Killarney
Gwen Bennett
Mrs. Bennett
Russe
H. E. Archer
Binscarth
Faid's Food Store
Avalon
Pram Sterling Hayden Vera Kolston
Cross
Robert Taylor
Eleanor Parker
Selectea
Harry L. Trump
Wintle Hotel
Birtle, Man
Car “Inglo
Wednes
Plymouth
Westinghouse
Joe Rodeck
Bob Wassien
Adrupmore
Donnie Robin
Jesse Wardle
Endcliffe
P. Featz
Harrowby
Art Olson
Marchwell
W. Pierpoint
Martin & Mary’s. Russell
W. Prokop
Jack Thom
Queen’s Hotel
Shellmouth
Ab. Busch
Bob Whyte
Silverton
Evie Cochrane
Legion Or
Community Club
INGLO
ARCH
Eat Pte
N. R. Park & Sons
Silver Club
W. D
Bill) Aberdeen
Knox United Church
W. G. Zwicker
Ahree Miluey
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