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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1965
Page
2
The Russell Banner indicates authorized second class mail by the Post Office Department and lists Ottens for post payment, with E. C. Saaderson as Editor and Publisher.
The item lists a forthcoming Barnardo's Industrial Farm party from the old country this week, noting it will be the third group this year and may be followed by another contingent in October. It mentions oat cutting by Simms and Cope, and Robin Patterson completing oats and starting wheat.
The Ag Rep outlines procedures to harvest rapeseed with swathing when fields near readiness. Advice covers swath height below lowest pods, cutting speed, cylinder and concave settings, wind and shoe adjustments, and directing grain flow to minimize shattering and returns.
Mrs Fiyin Wishart and family spent a week at Silver Beach with Mr and Mrs Reg Williams and family and Mrs Stewart of Winnipeg visiting over the weekend at Mrs and Mrs Bob Stewart. Donald McLeod family and Tibbatts enjoyed a week at their Silver Beach cottage. Howard Coates of Winniep visited Wes McLeod at his home. Norman McLennan visited Virden last week. Hugh Findlay of Winnipeg and family stayed with their daughter and son in law in the area. David Dunn family and Willis Kieper visited Winnipeg over the weekend. Herb Riley and Robbie of Strathclair visited Aug 3 with Adolph Klimack. Linda Klimack attends camp at Lake Wellman this week.
Johnnie A Mazur won a boat trailer and motor in St Lazare Sports Day. Windsor visitors include Mrs Draft Juba and family visiting relatives, while Mrs Berta Kalyn and Beverley Eugene stay with the Juces. August 8 baseball saw Angusville Cardinals beat Rossburn. Funeral for Rodney Nield held at United Church. Various Ontario and Manitoba locals visit relatives, travel to Winnipeg, Brandon, Peace River trips noted.
Recent visitors to Shaunavon included Mr and Mrs Hal Lawrence. Vern Nelson is back home from Langenburg Hospital after an injured hand. Mrs Alicia Parnell York von visited old friends with Mrs Elizabeth Hande. Mr and Mrs Bob Marshall of Winnipeg spent time with relatives. Mr and Mrs Karl Schappert and Ontario family visited with his brother and family. Congratulations to Joan Bily and Arden Saxon of Saskatoon on their marriage at St Pauls United Church Langenburg August 7. Mr and Mrs Walter Prince of Winnipeg spent time with his parents and relatives and attended the marriage of his niece Meryl Nelson at New Stockholm Lutheran Church August 6. Mr and Mrs Saxon and daughter of Bak Sask visited with Mr and Mrs Jim Bily.
Local residents and relatives from Moose Jaw to Saskatoon gathered for weddings and family events. Joan Bily married Arden Saxon in Langenburg on August 7 with Jim Bily and Bill Dearborn among attendees. Nearby visits by Bily and Beatty families, and tie-ins to Regina and Edmonton trips for celebrations marked a busy social week.
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