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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1945
Page
3
Angusville and area residents share visits among relatives in Winnipeg Dauphin Ashville and Roblin. Notables include 88th birthday for Mary McKay and the Beyette family christening in Ashville conducted by Rev T T Person, with listed family travel updates.
Minniska school reopened Tuesday with Miss Kristiansen in charge for the new term. Several students including Barbara, Janice and Jim McLenhan, Jean Yuel, Donnie Hertlein, Merna Hyde, David Dunn and Bonnie Dunn returned to Russell Collegiate.
Congratulations to Mrs Steven on birth of a child. August 17 celebration noted. A toy return party by the river August 2 included toast, song, and dance. Local soldiers and residents like Marguerite Shepperd, Georgina Busch, Norah Stewart, Leslie Langford, Cpl Jack Lavacque, Lloyd Pennington and Rhoda Barry are mentioned with weekend visits and travel plans.
Millwood residents Mr. and Mrs. John Lucko traveled to Ethelbert Friday and returned Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cartwright of Moose Jaw visit Mr. and Mrs. C. Bily. Miss Shirley Nelin returned home from Gilbert. Misses Joyce and Margaret Maylot Crosby stayed with sister Mrs. E. Schrot. Mr. and Mrs. Meldrum of Benito spent weekend with daughter Mrs. Geo. Cartwright. Mr. and Mrs. Furnace and Lynne visited Shellmouth Sunday. Geo Heap family attended the rodeo at Churchbridge August 23. School opened Wednesday morning with six beginners and Miss I. Soderstrom of Harrowby in charge.
Miss Shirley and Miss Marlynne Thiery return from grandmother Mrs Blane in Basswood. Kenneth Cartwright returns from vacation in Harrowby to Russell. No teacher yet for Harrowby school extending holidays. Miss Lorna Bennett returns to Iossburn to resume studies as school opens. Dry weather and high winds hurt crops. W S Duke joins Harrowby to fill first man’s place on the section.
Endcliffe school reopened last week with Miss Lambert of St Agathe in charge. Four beginners join a roll of over 30 pupils. George Pitts of Melville visited his mother here, while B Butcher of Winnipeg called on the Stevensons. Mrs. Robert Peddie of Moose Jaw visits with her husband’s parents. Mr and Mrs Fred Kendal of Medicine Hat were guests at a district party and gift event last Thursday.
Neil McLennan, visiting his sister Mrs Phil Robin for a week, returned to Flin Flon Monday. Leo Polding left Thursday to visit relatives in Brandon, accompanied by his granddaughter Beverley, who was bound for Brandon.
Murray Tanasichuk, grade eleven student of Rossburn High School, wins the first Isbister Entrance Scholarship in District No. 2. The $150 award entitles a free year at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
Auction type notice lists a 25 inch Rumley Ideal separator in good running order with belts in good shape and other items. Contact E Bryant or L Mink at provided phone numbers or Queen's Hotel for details and purchase.
The General Assessment Roll for 1946 is deposited in the Secretary-Treasurer's office and open for fifteen days for inspection. Complaints must be filed at least ten days before the Court of Revision date. The Council sits as Court of Revision on Tuesday October 16 1945 at 11:00 a.m. in Russell Manitoba. Secretary-Treasurer GEO. A. ALLEN signs the notice.
The Rural Municipality of Silver Creek announces that the RM will remain open for inspection for fifteen days. The Council will act as a Court for Revision on October 12 1945 at 1 30 p.m. at the Clerk's office in Angusville with Clerk T M Ratcliffe issuing the notice.
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