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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1986
Page
4
Winners for the Month of July 1986 include Leendert Vandervis of Landar Man as the $1,000.00 winner with Cert. No. A-2519. The $80.00 bonus prize goes to Geo Warner, A390, connected to the Gerald family of Sask.
The Fashion Shoppe continues a 12 for 1 sale offering customers twelve items for the price of one at the shop’s latest promotional event. Local shoppers crate bargain picks as the sale persists this week.
Invitation invites guests to a Come and Go Tea at Russell Leisure Centre from 1:30 to 10:00 on August 16, 1968 to honor Edith and Bob Witty with no gifts requested.
The Red Cross explains that wind creates waves from small ripples to large swells and that water moves while waves travel. Swimmers should fix their gaze on a stationary object to avoid the illusion of being pulled seaward and losing progress.
Dr Val Farmer outlines coping strategies for farm women at a conference in Portage la Prairie. Sessions include farm and family law, grain marketing, income supplements at home, health and safety, and group involvement. Two Manitoba farm women will share experiences. Call for details and to express course interests with local offices.
Minniska District News notes a weekend of visits and gatherings. Arnold and June Minish celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in Selkirk with help from David Dunn and Jim Cochrane and others. Nearby travel included trips to Rivers and Detroit Lakes Minnesota, plus visits from Wawanesa, Alberta, and Winnipeg.
Community notices list church services at Gospel Hall in Binscarth with times for worship, Sunday School, and Bible study. Also notes Ukrainian Orthodox Sunday services, United Church Foxwarren pastorate events, and local health and family updates including hospital stays, camp visits, travel, anniversaries, and a death in the Falkeviteh family.
Isabel Peneau of Quebec City stayed two weeks with Carolyn Clearwater then Carolyn visited Isabel at her home. The pair joined a French Immersion Visitation and Carolyn enjoyed Quebec. Carolyn and Patricia Clearwater are in B C visiting Expo with relatives. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Spence hosted visitors at Unity, while Maudie Sisson of Winnipeg spent the weekend. Frank and Linda Peters of Winnipeg visited friends. Helen and Gerald Keating were business visitors to Winnipeg. Alwyn, Pat Derkatch, Carol and Tommy, Edith Witty, and Susan Cochrane enjoyed ten days in Calgary Banff and Edmonton. Sharon Matsyk and Peter Matsyk of Winnipeg, Rob Lovas of Yorkton, and Herb and Diane Lovas at Silver Beach spent part of summer visiting. Robert and Viola Coulter attended a niece’s Winnipeg wedding. Grant returned from Brandon. Bill and Gloria Lungal and daughter from Fort McMurray visited Paul and Jessie Lungal and Clarene and Darlene Klimack. Catherine Cochrane spent a week in Winnipeg visiting Hazel Cochrane. Barb and Jim Cochrane also visited Barb’s mother, Mrs. Lee, in Winnipeg. Marilyn Neufeld of Altona spent the week with aunt Ann and Lyle Keating.
The report lists families and individuals spending weekends at cottages and senior homes in Roblin, Regina, Winnipeg, Hamilton, and Risell. Notable names include Lee and Adele Thomspon, Pru and Evie Pugsley, Joyce, Henorick, Stan, Karen, Mary Johnson, Margaret Vosper, Clara Fett, Bab Diling, and Edie Diling. An elderly woman, 82, related to Nell Morrison, is noted as well.
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