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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for within the trading area at $3.50 per year and $5.50 per year outside of Canada, with $600 mentioned for outside terms. Chaloner Publishers, Clayton G. Chaloner as Manager, holds Second Class Mail Registration 6678. Reproduction in whole or part without written permission is prohibited.
A column recalling August 1902 happenings in Russell includes Mrs John Madill moving millinery to a new shop near D M Kinnaird, shop vacated for Union Bank fitting, Dr Keene visits, A C Crosby from Dauphin to occupy Dr Swallow’s Westbourne Street house, and local residents returning from trips and purchases on Mountain Ave.
Visitors over the past week include Martha and Barry Davidson of Chilliwack B C Miss Judy Davidson and Darcy and Gia Davidson of Regina. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Alex and Mr. Mike Pitts and the Victor Morris ons in the death of Mrs. Pitts of Eldcliffe Dora’s mother and sister to Alex and Mike. Jack Levacque visited briefly in the village joining Eileen Hazel Millar and Gordon MacArthur of Roblin for a Regina Calgary trip. Visitors at the Whytes on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Anguishville fans send good luck messages for the Canadian Championship in Camrose. Wishing Mr and Mrs Harry Popette and families well as they travel Alberta and British Columbia. Best wishes to Mrs Ed Hetter in Russell District Hospital. Relatives visit from Manitou Lodge Ontario. Katchen family and Laura Katchen travel to Oakburn for Shawna Leah Sytky christening.
Local residents attended a Ford meeting in Ninette. Mrs Bob Stewant and Martyn visited Brandon last week. Delta British Columbia guests stayed with the Willises while discussing Hereford Society activities. Families from the district hosted visitors including the Stewarts and Hyra. Remove stray punctuation and misread names in future notes.
Community members shared weekend visits at Madge Lake with families such as Budd Lund, Zentner, Kenyon, and Tasso. Emily Phipps won a gold watch for top points at the Yorkton Fair Farm Camp and earned a cosmetic bag for a sewn dress. Sympathy extended to the Olson family of Russell on the passing of Mrs. Queenie Olson. Compassionate updates include hospital recovery for Mrs. Martin Lundgren and visits to Langenburg Hospital for care.
Local residents report two weeks of visits and holidays across the district. Several Manitoba families from Brandon Winnipeg and Regina share news of relatives staying with kin, camping at the park, and trips to cities such as Kenora Saskatoon and Flin Flon. A 57th wedding anniversary is celebrated, college plans set, and staffing changes noted at the local library.
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