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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
4
Local notes report multiple Christmas events and parties across towns including Minnedosa and Foxwarren. Entries mention the Mississippi Christmas tree concert December 22, Wolverine event December 25, and a hospital tea draw December 9. Also noted are school holiday closings, personnel visits, and a 36th wedding anniversary celebration.
Notice for a dance and social hosted by the Endcliffe Red Cross Society at Endcliffe School on December 4th at 7:30 p.m. Admission two cents. Ladies urged to bring baskets. Prize to the luckiest ticket holder.
A joint christening service conducted at the Frame home on Shakespeare Street named four newborns. Mervyn Lorre Frame, John David Keith Brown, Jantye Eileen Frame, and Kenneth Hugh Young received their christening names. The event was led by Rev. J. Le Slerinhe of East Trail Daye. The report also notes a separate post office memo advising Christmas mailing dates for various regions.
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