Old Days and Prom Ties in St Andrews Society
A brief look back at local events with a St Andrews Society reunion in Porester's Hall featuring Laycock Baxer Henderson McKenzie Nous McIntyre and Sutherland. Also notes a 1909 hockey league meeting, church inductions, and municipal leadership changes in Russell area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Society
Porester’s
Mies Laycock
Mise Baxer
Messrs. Henderson
McKenzie
Nous
McIntyre and Sutherland
Russet
W. . Crerar
Silver Creek
Wm. Hembros
Boulton
Royal Black
Reasburn
Thos. C. Martin
Gordon Plant
Jas. Irwin
S. Martin
Ed. Vietch
John Switzer
William Sherritt
Peden
Jas. Stil
Parker Berney
Geo. Nield
H. Cochrane Tee
Russell Red Cross Drive Raises 519.30 in Donations
Russell residents completed the first Canadian Red Cross appeal with receipts of 519 dollars and 30 cents plus 4 dollars in pledges. Town canvassers collected the sum, with 26 dollars from Minniska district, and a lengthy donor list follows detailing numerous individuals and groups supporting the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Red Cross
Minniska
Russell
Red Cross
Campbell-McParlane Wedding at Solagheh Radcliffe
Rude Campbell and Mr Charles Wee Jey McParlane wed at Solagheh in Silverton on December 7 at the bride’s parents home. The Radcliffe Community Club held a winter reorganization event following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rude Campbell
Charles Wee Jey McParlane
Silverton
Solagheh
Radcliffe Community Club
Patsy comedy draws large crowds by A N Veterans and Elks
The three act farce The Patsy delighted a large audience in a two night engagement by the A. N. Veterans and Elks. Cast included Miss Staples, Miss M Walker, Miss M. hom, Miss R. Bell, Lorne Tyndale, RC Smeilie, Martin Woods and C. Hodgkins with Tyndale directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & N. Veterans and Elks
Patsy
Staples
M. Walker
M. <Hom
R. Bell
Lorne Tyndale
RC. Smeilie
Martin Woods
C. Hodgkins
Turkey Bingo Event Drives Elks Welfare Drive
The Elks sponsored Turkey Bingo in Prang Clement showrooms. About 200 turkeys were given away with many taken by attendees able to carry them. Proceeds support Elks welfare efforts during winter as the event grows in popularity each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
Prang Clement
Public Speaking Group Meets Monday Reminder
Junior Chamber members are reminded the public speaking group meets next Monday in the Vets' club. The session runs from 7:90 to 8:30 pm at location 100ms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vets' Club
Boy Scouts Hold Weekly Meeting at School Basement
The Scouts met in the school basement on Wednesday November 29 with about 20 members. Scout Master Veasey and assistants led the usual work and FM Dimmery directed drills. The meeting ended early so members could view the play, which all who attended enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veasey
FM. Dimmery
Neighborhood Happenings and Local Notes
Read like a community column detailing the Boys Technical Club fundraising at a dance, visits by families, poultry days with 35 640 pounds marketed, a fortieth wedding anniversary gift, Winnipeg trips, municipal convention notes, tax sale clearance, Youth Training meetings, and local council changes. Mentions include Mrs Armstrong Joan Anne Mangham Mackie Saltcoats Professor Lennox Black and 1939 context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Dr. Nickel
Saltcoats
Margaret Black
Winnipeg
Lennox Black
Manitoba
Annual Meeting Notice for W A Sil at Mrs Theredey Home
The annual meeting of the W A Sil will be held at the home of Mrs Pat Theredey. The municipal convention in Winnipeg was attended in a week long period. Herbert spent last week in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Alex Parabee
Victor Murray
Gordon Breckeridge
Jack Dunn
Dee? Switner
P. W. Chittick
N. A. Robertson
W.A. Sil
Pat Oe
Endcliffe Whist Drive Raises Funds For Red Cross Branch
The whist drive at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Carr drew about forty attendees for an Red Cross fundraiser. Prizes were won by Miss Winnie Simms and others. Mr. D. M. Laycock claimed gent second, Mrs. Geo. Wise held a car ticket. Guests praised the hospitality, sang, and a church service followed at Sandan Ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Wise
R. Shipley
Resent
Garr
Gertie Gelb
Sandan
Dixon
Russell
Ieee Ned
Leven Tor
Danog
Satch Baal
E. Lowe
Sad
Arn
Moore
C. M. Laycock
G. Geib
Silverton Event Rakes In 41.64 At Proved Friday Night
Madam Zola the fortune teller drew crowds at the Friday evening bazar in the hall and the Beauty of Silverton show drew laughs from all ages. Proceeds totaled 41.64. Organizers thank helpers and note upcoming Christmas tree set for December 22 at the community hall. The Silverton Mission Band held its annual meeting and officer election on December 1 in the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cglt. Bazar
Madam Zola
Silverton
Silverton Mission Band
Weekend visits spread across Elkhorn and area
Harrowby Hector and Harney Walker motored to Elkhorn on Saturday to visit their sister Mrs Wan White. Mrs. H Cannon of Kenora is visiting her mother Mrs. D Blane. Ed Thorarinson of Euros spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. H Matheson and with Mr. and Mrs. N Cronk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector and
Harney Walker
Elkhorn
Wan. White
H. Cannon
Kenora
D. Blane
Ed. Thorarinson
Euros
H. Matheson
N. Cronk
Millwood Families Travel and Local Events Noted
Millwood and McAlinden families motored to Carman and back over the weekend. Mrs Wilfred Cartwright and relatives joined Mrs McAlinden’s parents on the return, while the Millwood School Concert is slated for Saturday, December 23 and a Junior Red Cross social evening is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McAlinden
Holy
Carman
McAlinden
Wm. Aldoft
Wilfred Cartwright
Kenneth
Roy
Mooneray
Millwood
Red Cross
Co Pras
Fred Zahara
Fam. Wy
St. Lazare
C.N. Rawluck
Local Red Cross Appoints Collectors
The Red Cross appoints collectors in a campaign meeting held December 4. D. R. Papenogren, treasurer, notes funds collected and urges continued support. Attendees, including H.R. Dick and others, discussed future efforts and the Royal Bank of Canada involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local
Red Cross
Sas
Greene
Gael
D. R. Papen Ogren
Hosea
Royal Bank of Canada
P. R Me
Dougald Post Office
H.R
Students Entertain Trustees to Lunch at School
The Russell School trustees were surprised by high school students on Friday after their meeting. Students skated earlier and invited trustees to lunch at the school. They sang together after eating. hot dogs and coffee were enjoyed as all had a pleasant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Russell Scholnd
Youth Training Centre Social Evening Draws Large Attendance
The Youth Training Centre organized its most successful social evening at McRostie’s Hall last Tuesday night. About 29 people enrolled in the agricultural short course attended, enjoying games of skill and chance, a quiz, lunch, singing, and dancing.
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McRostie
Russell United Church W M S Meeting Notes
The WALL met at Mrs. Geo Smetlie’s home on Wednesday November 29. Mrs. Glen led a review of the third chapter from the study book Movement in India and its caste system. Miss Betty Johnson played violin rolo with Pat Smellie. officers to be elected at the next Desobrsuatier meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larquette Hockey League
Binscorth
A. L. Bonnycastle
Geo. Malcolm
L. Bonny
Winnipeg
Rossburn
Rae
Bir- Ue
Evans
J. “Hough
Birtie
John
Minnedosa
M. McLean
Shoal Lake
Dr. Rutherford
Strathclair
H. J. Ketebun
H. J. Smale
Russell
J. Muir
Elphinstone
Mr. Pett
Presbyterian Church
Morris
CNR
Ain
James Vinnell
Neepawa
Swallow
P. H. Nelson
Warrington
Smellie
Doig. Chas. McDonald
Russell Agricultural Society
Geo. McDonagh
J. A. Callin
J. 8. Warrington
R. J. Coulter
N Robertson
W. F. Glasmen
B de Balinhard
R.A. Stevens
J. Crerar
H.R. Barry
the Wall
Geo. Smetlie
Glen
India
Mise Betty Johnson
Rolo
Pat Smellie
Engagement of Margaret Attwood to Edward Langford in Redlands
Mrs. James Attwood of Redlands announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Eleanor to Edward William Langford of Russell. The couple plans a late December wedding in Redlands.
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James Attwood
Redlands
Calif
Margaret Eleanor
Edward William Langford
Russell
Births Shelby Welcomes Daughter At St. Rove
Mary Allen Francis reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Eshelby at St Rove on November 23rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eshelby
St. Rove
Mary Allen Francis
Advertisement Listings for CIGX Yorkton Broadcasts
Weekly ad notices announce 25 per line per insertion payable in cash. Santa says to tell at Ledingham's Drug Store. Shoppers are invited to select gifts from a Christmas Road collection as store decorations light up extended evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIGX
Yorkton
Ledingham
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Bauser
W. W. W. Wilson
West Lodge
F. Allen Jr
J. Skelding
J. T. Lyons
H. Pettitt
J. Spears
G. Allen
Allen
Temple
J. Young
John Setter
Strand
W. F. Young
E. M. Williams
Burrows Lumber Cope
Abo
Wim. Mitchell
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Alex. Sinclair
Peter Black
John W. Cormack
Jas. Armstrong
Thos Buchanan
Thos. McDonald
Lorne Lawless
W. J. Crowe
Wm. J. Hamitem
Archie Forde
Alex. Hamton
Union Church Ladies’ Aid
W. Ledingham
Roy ‘Stevens
Mra. J. McIntyre
Mra
W. B. Amostee
Smellie Bros. & Co
J. Allison Glen
John McIntosh
A. Astbury
H. A. Bell
T. Caltin
J. E. Campbell
P. Cristall
J. W. Currie
Donaghue
W. E Fenton
H. Gillesple
PT. Matheson
James
Mise
Pra Matheson
ME. Maher
A. McDonagh
EL. D. McDougall
J. A. Newell
J. A. Storey
G. Sparrow
T. W. Shaw
P. Pacy
RM Robb
HL Wise
H. Yeates
Angford
C. Pachet
F. Misztur
L. Margetts
M. McIntyre
H. McIntyre
RH. McCallum
G. 8. Mclennan
Jas. McKey
C. McDonald
J. A. McKinnon
Mabon
G. A. Noten
W. Ray
Hor
Chii Church
E W. Robertson
D. B Boulton
Ward
Mra Cartwright
Isabel Gert
Tyndale
Margaret Verbosky
Pred Vinnell
T. Veazey
J. D. Walker
Wishira
EA. Ward
BA. Ward
Row. Ward
Wishart
A. Wishart
C. Yankoski
H. Zozuk
A. Bailey
Q Buchanan
T. Craig
Cromwell
Mise M. Chapman
J. Cheska
Boy Scout
Ti Xmas
Inglis
Angusville
Alvin Luck
Ted
Kara Ovleh
Tharge
Bud Turley
Pas
Py Wvehitiek Jota
Sield
General Hospital
Jan ‘Ry
Shellmouth
Endcliffe
Harrowby
Wes ii
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