Town Visit Highlights From The Pas Area
Marilyn Ross Leanne and Jett visited at the home of her father John Choropita on the weekend. Scott Drever his wife Judy and daughter Kyla of Calgary called briefly on their way home to Calgary from Flin ton, Gordon Fraser of Brandon and Ross and Lil Graham of Saskatoon.
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Marilyn Ross
Leanne and
Jett
Pas
John Choropita
Scott Drever
Judy
Kyla
Calgary
Flinton
Gordon Fraser
Brandon
Ross and
Lil Graham
Saskatoon
Bridal Showers For Patti Haliuk and Elizabeth Rannie
A bridal shower honoring Patti Haliuk, bride elect of Danny Vinnell, is set for Thursday August 25 at 8:00 pm at Russell Alliance Church. An additional shower for Elizabeth Rannie is planned for August 27 at 8:00 pm in Lidelff Hall. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti Haliuk
Danny Vinnell
Russell Alliance
Elizabeth Rannie
Lidelff Hall
Come and Go Tea for Mrs Jessie Ferris of Dropmore
Invitations announce a Goth birthday tea for Mrs Jessie Ferris at Howard and Betty Ferris's home this Sunday from 2 to p.m. Everyone is welcome and gifts are declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Ferris
Dropmore
Howard
Betty Ferris
Birth Notices from Brandon and Russell Areas
Born to Bill Odowichuk and Pat Adams a boy Dustin William on July 27 1983. Sa wchuk Karpo and Marcy announce Tanya Lee born August 7 1988 at 12 53 weighing 7 lbs 5 oz 20 inches at Brandon General Hospital. Grandparents Mr Mrs Tony Sawchuk Rossburn and Mrs Peter Chipelski Russell. Raymond Layh Brenda announce Gregory Charles born August 8 1983 weighing 6 lbs 13 oz 21 inches a brother for Gretchen. Grandparents Mr Mrs Peter Walko Mr Mrs Val Mack Great grandmother Mrs Anni Elsner all of Russell.
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Bill Odowichuk
Pat Adams
Dustin ‘Wiliam
Sawchuk
Karpo
Marcy
Tanya Lee
Brandon Gental Hospital
Tony Sawehuk
Rossburn
Man
Peter Chipelski
Russell
Layh
Raymond
Brenda
Gregory Charles
Gretchen
Peter Walko
Val Mack
Anna El‘sner
Obituary Dora Choropita 63 of Russell Manitoba
Dora Choropita died July 22 1983 at Brandon General Hospital aged 63 of Russell Manitoba after a short illness. She was born in the Tummel district and enjoyed gardening reading and aquitting. Survived by mother in Roblin three sisters Pat Case Mary Borne Helen Friesen and four brothers Alex John Ed Peter with services held at Knox United Church Russell with burial at Russell Cemetery.
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Brandon General Hospital
Dora Choropita
Russell
Man
Dora
Tummel
Roblin
Pat Case
Mary Borne
Vanderhoot
B.C
Helen Friesen
Dawson Creek
Alex
Okatok
Alta
John
Ft. Saskatchewan
Emon‘ton
Peter
Powell River
Knox United Church
Beau‘champ
Russell Cemetery
Bruce Case
Selkirk
Don Chase
Winnipeg
Drying Foods For Home Preservation In Cold Climate
Home economist Pat Orsak outlines practical steps for drying foods as an old and reliable preservation method. Details cover pre treatment, piece size, blanching for vegetables, ascorbic acid to prevent browning, optimal temperatures, pasteurization, conditioning, and storage in airtight containers with guidance on do it yourself dehydrators and mailing information for more resources.
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An & R
Summer Events at Personal Care Home Celebrate Community
The Nursing Staff organized many outings and visits to the Leisure Centre for coffee, shuffleboard, and social events. Residents enjoyed June and July birthday parties with the Sisters at the Convent and a trip to Silver Beach hosted by The Witty. A large car ride to Inglis Beach connected almost 100 residents and families for a Pot Luck Dinner with Roblin Personal Care Home. August included children’s day with eight kids, a Debbie Oak visit, and a Pot Luck Dinner at the Leisure Centre. A Sunday gathering drew 24 residents and families, with board members and staff present for strong turnout and thanks to all who helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Maret
Maurice Carney
Siver Beach
Inglis Beach
Roblin
Nelliene Leiter
Debbie Oak
Binscarth
Debbie
Olga Hal
What's New at the Library Sasquatch and the Neanderthal Man
Myra Shackley argues for multiple unknown hominid species such as Almas and Chuchunan and the Yeti across Siberia and Asia, linking Almas to Neanderthal man while detailing global sightings and ancient traditions. The book blends Russian and Chinese accounts with Shackley’s Mongolia research and Indian Old People stories to explore wildmen legends and cultural reverence.
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Myra Shackley
Mongolia
Shackley
Siberia
Himalayas
Tibet
China
Hungry Wolf and Beverly Teach Native Rights Outlook
A Winnipeg letter writer mocks inclusive language while praising Beverly Hungry Wolf and Adolf Hungry Watt. The piece critiques terms like chairperson and spokeshadows, and hints at global concern over native employment, culture, and rights. It traces Adolf Hungry Watt’s German birth to Blackfoot affiliation and their path from youth to Indigenous advocacy through shared stories.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Penner
Erly Hungry Wolf
Adolph
Lloyd Axworthy
Adolf Hungry Watt
Germany
Adolf
Blood People
Beverly
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Gary Kochianowski
Shelmouth Hall
Ronnie
Randy
CATE
CPS
Welch's
Welch
Puritan
Kraft
Pride of
Canada
Mulaie’s
Russell and District Hospital
Braendle-Bruce Funeral Home
Pat Orsak
IHE United Church ‘of Canada
Foxwarren
Jean A. Ward
David W. Allen
Trinity
Binscorth
Ray McMullan
Lath
Inglis
Knox
Christian Assembly
Centennial Crescent
Richard ‘Koehn
Merle Lee
Bethany Lutheran Church
Bill Russell
Grace Lutheran ‘Church
Stor
ST. Mary's Church
B. Kyba
P. Pidskalnyco
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Inglis, Man
Church of the Lutheran
Craig R. Harmond
ST. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Suday
St. Theresa’s Rossburn
Manitoba Agriculture
Mary
Reggies
Elks Bingo
Nevada
Glenda
Corral
Ugust
The
Main Street
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