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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
2
Old Boys notes Aug 20 1903 report the Russell school principal Mr D Huggins of Birtle selected for the fall term. The item lists prize winners P Palmer and V Williams in men s doubles at Brandon tennis tournament.
John Oldham of Roblin laments a brown gouge near the Russell Roblin Highway No 83 in the Assinippi Valley. He urges gravel removal and preservation of the scenic hills and lakes for residents and visitors.
Silverton couple Ken Heather of Unity Sask and Alwyn Coulter hosted guests for several days last week. Mrs Ed Lungal and children from Headingley visited the Coulters. Mrs Bessie Keating attended Camp Sunshine at Clear Lake. An induction service for Rev McIntyre and Rev Bubr is planned at Knox United Church Russell on Sept 2 at 8 pm.
BILL SMILEY recalls lifelong friends from school, service, and work with humor and fond ruefulness. He describes Bob and Trap as the two old fiends who still drop by, sparking reminiscence, ruin, and roguish tales as they age together, imagining a lively senile veterans’ home.
Mr and Mrs Willie Bennett and family spent a weekend visiting relatives at the Alex Bennett cine and Mrs Gordon Picata and family were holidaying in B C and western points. Dianne McDonell has completed LPN training at Red River College Winnipeg and Dauphin Hospital and will work at Winnipeg General as an undergraduate. Several residents visited Calgary Regina and Winnipeg area relatives. Marie Bedwell and Heather Bedwell toured Europe with parents. Families: Hande Bedwell Swanson Warboys and Larson noted with various visits. Funeral services paid for Alex Murdock at Spy Hill.
In Winnipeg provincial court a judge stated begging on the streets is a newer complaint, noting the offence was unheard of a few years ago in Western Canada. The comments reflect ongoing concerns about panhandling on city streets and the evolving approach to this issue.
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