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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 02, 1948

Page

3

Silverton winter trip and local news roundup

Mr and Mrs Russ Coulter and Mrs Evie Cochrane joined Mr RS Cochrane in Winnipeg last Thursday with Harley Anderson and Mrs RS Cochrane returning. Hospital guests included Doris Cochrane with flu Marie Fraser after an appendix operation Dennis Corder with blood poisoning. Quint Broadfoot and Angus McLeod plan a six week vacation to the coast visiting relatives. A dance to raise rink funds brought good cheer with Dick Cochrane donating a pig and Jimmy Eshelby the winner. Miss Lawson and pupils are preparing the Christmas concert on December 1 in the hall.

Russ Coulter Evie Cochrane RS. Cochrane Winnipeg Harley Anderson Doris Cochrane Marie Fraser Dennis Corder Quint Broadfoot Angus McLeod Dick Cochrane Jimmy Eshelby Miss Lawson

Harrowby Notes and Local Obituaries Update

Mrs. Wm Williams visited Winnipeg municipal meetings while Angus Bennett attended them. The community mourns Geo Thomas of Shoal Lake formerly Harrowby resident, sudden passing shocking many friends. Sympathy offered to his family. Also mentions Mrs Greenside’s recovery, Mrs Davies visiting Millwood, Carter Gang’s return, concert prep, Miss Robertson leaving at Christmas, and updates on local residents C R Collins family, Madill visit, and Mrs Lewis’s return from illness in Birtle.

Wm. Williams Angus Bennett Angus Winnipeg Geo.Thomas Shoal, Lake Thomas Harrowby Shoal Lake

Angusville Updates and Community Notices

Local report notes a $54.30 apron sale take in from WMS last week, with poor turnout due to weather changes. Items include moves, church services, births, visits, and a Dec 7 meeting for Boys and Girls Clubs in Angusville. Community figures Mike Gallant and family are honored at a farewell in Ukrainian hall amid town shifts.

WMS Nick Syderick Jake Melnyk J. E. McNeill Russell Joe A. Chuchmuch Sacred Heart Hospital Peace Alvin Ros Silverton Ernie Goodings John Balakunyz Winniner Caroline Forrest Lightfoot Grandview Irwin Angusville

Candidate Declares Reeveship Candidacy in Silver Creek

To the electors of Silver Creek Municipality a candidate for the Reeveship at the by election on Friday December 10 requests support. He cannot canvass personally but asks for efforts on his behalf and promises to run the municipality to the best of his ability if elected.

Silver Creek

Community gathering honors Gallants for rink support

A school board member from Angusville and Silver Creek council led a community event at 11 30 with a luncheon following speeches from local leaders and Father Zabrewski. Gifts of Rogers Bros. silver and two coffee tables were presented to Mr and Mrs Gallant who spearheaded funds for a new rink and future work.

Angusville School Land Silver Creek Zabrewski Chalaturnyk Joe Semochko Toni Smelski G Forrest M. Hnatuke Mrs. Gallant Goldie Forrest Rogers Bros Gallant Winnipeg Pete Pradinuk

Surprise Shower Honors Tean McDonell Bride Elect

A crowd gathered at Mrs. S. McDonell’s home on November 29 for a surprise shower for Tean McDonell the month’s bride to be. Guests delivered gifts on a decorated cart led by Isla Smith and Joan Pilly. Mrs. Donovan read the address and helped Jean open gifts. Jean expressed thanks briefly. A luncheon followed. Some locals leave for Edmonton seeking oil wages. The Schrot McDonell wedding dance on November 24 drew a large crowd at the hall.

S. McDonell Tean McDonell Isla Smith Joan Pilly Mrs. Donovan Jean Joe Wastrodowski Chas. Phipps Karl Nilsson Edmonton

Canada Britain Wheat price talks aim to fix fourth year

Representatives of Canada prepare to meet Britain to set a price for the fourth year of the Wheat Agreement. The issue centers on the 1852 bushel domestic price and Britain price, with farmers arguing for a price far above the current $2.43 a bushel world sale rate to non Britain buyers.

Canada Britain Canadian Wheat Board

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