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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 15, 1940

Page

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National Registration Volunteers Sought in Russell

A lengthy notice urges participation in Canada’s National Registration. Deputy registrars for Russell town Polls 81 82 and the Rural Municipality’s Poll 88 request volunteers to assist, especially in aiding the aged, with penalties for noncompliance. The article also recalls local historical notes and past years’ events.

Canada Russell Assiniboine Street Toll 81 Cleve Rea Vic Davidson Arsini Street Henry Clee Frank Dimmery Cracknell McIntyre H.R. Barry

Mrs Werbowski 66 Buried at Angusville

Polly Werbowski of Angusville died August 8 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Funeral services were held in Angusville. She was 66 and survived by five daughters Mrs Joe Drosdoski and others, and two sons Harry and William.

Polly Werbowski Angusville Sacred Heart Hospital Joe Drosdoski All Harry Zavoreka Michigan Margaret Werbowski Russell Harry William

Coming Events Highlighted For August and Early September

National Registration days are listed for August 19 to 21 followed by the Elks Labor Day Dance on September 2. The note mentions a Ford in a small town garden with J. G. Kippan and J. Slack, and a large boulevard with J. Slack and D. D. Millar, plus John McIntosh and J. G. Kippan. The highway between Russell and Binscorth is complete and gravelled.

Neighborhood Happenings and Local Visits

The Ladies Aid meets in the church Thursday the 15th at 3. Mrs. Bradely and Mrs. Jack Gibson motored to Lemans returning with their aunt Mrs. McGregor. Miss Gladys Cammidge visits Angusville. Mrs. Armstrong and Joan left for anho remains away with a repair crew. Karl Marshall celebrated his 70th birthday last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Lorimer spent Sunday at Yorkton, traveling with Mrs. T. McLennan and Mrs. McDonald to Deepdale. R. Anderson visited town last week. B. Butcher, Geo. Meeie, Miss Helen Mackie, and By. Crawford motored to Dauphin. Geo. Mackie and By. Crawford trained from there to Sherridan. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Campbell, Jean and Grace plan to leave their Victoria home Wednesday.

Ladies’ Aid Bradely Jack Gibson Lemans McGregor Gladys Cammidge Angusville Deepdale T. McLennan McDonald R. Anderson B. Butcher Geo. Meeie Helen Mackie By. Crawford Dauphin Geo. Mackie By. Crawford E Sherridan Alex Camppell Jean and Grace Victoria

Joyous party honors Regina cousins at Silverton home

The McLeod residence hosted an Aug 5 gathering for cousins from Regina Hannah Doris Dorothy McLeod and three soon to depart for Long Bay BC Bob Nickle Ernie Kennedy and Archie Lloyd. After a weiner roast and dancing the boys left at 3 am. Grandmothers Tea marked MF A meeting with 28 of 36 invited. Mrs Staples spoke and prizes were awarded for age and attendance. Over 70 ladies and 100 neighbors attended.

George McLeod Regina Hannah Doris Dorothy McLeod Jas. McLeod Long Bay B.C Bob Nickle Ernie Kennedy Archie Lloyd West Mf.a McLeod N. A. Robertson Morley Anderson Corley Bud Rea Donald Keating Russ Coulter Bob Corley Bobby Andexon W. C. Anderson Leila Forsythe Wilkie Sask Jas. Forsythe Mary Herb Cochrane Combine Shilo Harry Sailans Silver Creek Angusville

Endcliffe W T Simms Visits Winnipeg and Local Trips

Endcliffe W T Simms is a business visitor in Winnipeg. Harold Geib returns from Melville after a two week stay. Miss Dora Pitts leaves for Roblin. Pete Pitts works on the Rossburn section. Mr and Mrs John Schwalm visit Millwood relatives. Miss Gertie Gieb goes to Melville. Miss Margaret Woods of Beulah to teach at Eadcliffe school starting term August 20. Rev E S Dixon led Sunday service. Mrs Delmar Joyce and daughters plan to move to Winnipeg via Binscarth. The W I met at Mrs John Schwalms with cheese making demonstration by Mrs Wise and Edith.

W. T. Simms Winnipeg Harold Geib Melville Dora Pitts Roblin Pete Pitts Rossburn John Schwalm Millwood Gertie Gieb Margaret Woods Beulah Eadcliffe E. S. Dixon Delmar Joyce Lorna Sharon Binscarth Delmar Joyce W. I John ‘Schwalms

Residents and visitors noted at local area events

Darcy Plant of the Army See vice Corps Winnipeg visits with wife and relatives. Hammond Irwin of Brandon plans Monday business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Regensky leave Rossburn for Neepawa to reside. Mrs. Bob Shaw of Indian Head Sask visits her mother Mrs. Bruce McDorald. Milt McKague visits home Sunday. Mrs. Odalsky and daughters Lydia and Stephania from Binsingham Mich visit local relatives. Mrs. Will Young of Angusville and Wilda Young of Stenen Sask visit Mrs. Sara Young. M. Paisner and Hymie return from vacation at Saskatoon and Watrous. Mr. and Mrs. J Urbanowski and Michael depart Saturday for Dominion City for funeral of Urbanowski’s brother.

Darcy Plant Army Seevice Corps Winnipeg Hammond Irwin Brandon Peg Walter Regensky Rossburn Neepawa Bob Shaw Indian Head Sask Bruce McDorald Milt. McKague Odalsky Lydia Stephania Binsingham Mich Will Young Angusville Wilda Stenen, Sask Sara Young L. Paisner M. Paisner Saskatoon Wat

Exam results for grades XI and XII at Russell Collegiate

The Russell Collegiate year reports grade XI passers and partial standings with supplementals. Noted are names of students who passed the grade XI departmental business arithmetic exams and a list of grade XII entrants with supplement counts. Roy Bily and Keith Setter also took French IX to XI and passed the Grade XI departmental exam in French.

Jelly Ok Ase Collegiate clear—Wilda Adolph Charlie Bily Dick Brownlee Marjorie Dunn Shirley Gilmour Mildred Peddie Robert Peddie Winifred Todd Dorothy Allen Glen Spencer Ewart Mather Howard Setter Roy Chipping Dorothy Goddard Walter Hembrott Fred Hodgkins Jack Hodgkins Jack Thom Irene Adams Rhoda Barry Zella Bell Roy Bily Doris Bryant Esther Craig Irene Dunn William Forsyth Marie Foster Meryl Hainstock Keith Setter Russell Collegiate

Special Holy Communion at Christ Church this Sunday

Sunday next August 18 a Special Holy Communion Service will be conducted by Rev C Nelson Smith of St Judes Winnipeg at 11 00 am. All communicants are urged to attend with old friends here. Smith is bound for Saskatoon after years in Ontario. Miss Lorna Broadfoot returned to Winnipeg work after a four day home visit. Archie Rea visited last week then left for Binscorth to marry Peggy Fraser that afternoon. The couple will honeymoon and settle in Dauphin.

Smellie Bros. Ltd C.N.R E. V. Meadows B. Oaten Sydney Temple Dropmore Fred Glover Mountain Ave Grain Growers Grain Co Winnipeg C. Nelson Smith St. Judes Saskatoon Ontario Lorna Broadfoot Archie Rea Binscorth Peggy Fraser Dauphin

Silver Beach Ruthenia Neighborhood Happenings

Windsor Ontario visitor Tom Prudon stays with sister Mrs John Sidoryk. Pacy family from Ruswell visited Woreneski couple. Kozyk of Oakburn attended Werbowski funeral. Nahirniak ill in Sacred Heart Russell. Iwaniuk left for Pine Falls. Pinonzik and Michalchuk win Grade XII. Michalchuk visits after Winnipeg summer. reengaged for Poplarfield school summer staff.

Tom Prudon Windsor Ont John Sidoryk P. Pacy Ruswell Woreneski J. Kozyk Oakburn Werbowski Romeo Nahirniak Sacred Heart Russell Alec Iwaniuk Pine Falls John Pinonzik Nestor Michalchuk Leon Michalchuk Winnipeg Poplarfield

Quiet Westminster United ceremony in Winnipeg for McFarlane Barnes

Two weddings described. Elsie Margaret McFarlane marries Dr William Lorne Kurtze at Westminster United Church Winnipeg with Rev Elliott Bolton officiating. couple to honeymoon west. Dorothea Rutherford Vining becomes Mrs William Lee Barnes at Baptist church St Mary's Ontario with Rev A C Campbell officiating. reception for about fifty. couple to reside on groom's farm Lakeside Ontario.

John Neals West Grace Phillips Windsor Aileen Vining Wayyurn India Ashton Barnes Judson Vining Rutherford Delmage Dorothy Steele John Crabb A. W. Vining Vancouver

Angusville Pioneer Yur Hyra Dies After Long Suffering

Yur ko Hyra, one of Angusville’s oldest Ukrainian settlers, died at his farm north of Angusville last Saturday August 6 after years of hardship. Born in Ukraine 69 years ago, he immigrated to Canada in 1900 with his wife and family, homesteading six miles northeast of Angusville. Survived by his widow Rose and nine children in Canada and Detroit and Chicago, he was a devoted husband and father, active in the Ukrainian Catholic church. funeral was held Sunday with burial at the Ukrainian Greek Catholic cemetery at Lakedale. Surviving brothers and daughters-in-law also noted. one son and several relatives referenced.

Yurko Hyra Angusville Ukraine Mr. Hyra Canada Hyra Father Sharsky Surlay Lakedale Rose Tom Nettie Alec Chicago Mortiuk Detroit Charlie Silverton John Anton Margaret George

Also Mentioned on This Page

Banner BB. Bartlett Ethel Whytehead Moore London Ladysrith Pretoria Winston Churwill H. A. Mullins Mr. Williams A. F. Custance Wm. Cusitar Wm. Setter Dr. Barnardo E. deBalinhard R. Gray Ben Murray Turnbull Bros Fearnley Greenshields Hall Low Plowman and Anderson Snake Creek Angus and Crerar Murray and Brown Russell Battery Walter Needham Toronto T. Hill 4 Son Binsearth Agricultural Society Messrs. Cope Alf. Clee J. L. Clark D. E. Boulton Christ Church Ida Mary Rowland Alfred William Brown J. L. Davidson R. Rannie R. Calvert Hertlein Bros Aes Russell Horticultural Becky Ware J. W. Bell A. W. Sydley Mrs. Werbowski Endcliffe Silver Beach Ruthenia Russell Theatre
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