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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 08, 1960

Page

4

Social and Personal Interest Notices

Mr and Mrs George Bell spent the weekend with Mrs Ruby Bell at Neepawa and visited Rev and Mrs A Woittes and Mr and Mrs RM McMurray. Billie and Guy visited Winnipeg earlier this week. Lloyd Stevenson arrived from Whitewood to join Robinson Store as grocery head. E C Sanderson visited Winnipeg last weekend. C R Loney and J A Burgess toured Yorkton interviewing curling club members about draws. Bert Mackie and Sheila Greensides visited Winnipeg Monday. Vin Newsham of Winnipeg visited Hembroffs over the weekend. Alex Ashey visited Winnipeg last weekend. Lorna Glasman of Winnipeg spent the weekend here with her mother. George Laing attended a Brandon store manager meeting on Wednesday.

George Bell Ruby Lloyd Stevenson Rom Whitewood Sask Robinson Store Messrs C. R. Loney J. A. Burgess Yorkton Curling Club Bert Mackie Sheila Greensides Winnipeg Alex Ashey Lorna Glasman Lillian Glasman George Laing Brandon

Ukrainian Parish Hall events set for December evenings

The Ukrainian Catholic Ladies' Aid hosts a whist drive at the Ukrainian Parish Hall on Tuesday December 13 at 8 pm. A similar gathering occurs Friday December 9 at 8 pm featuring a chicken and miscellaneous auction at the same hall.

Russell

Births Penton and Peddie add two sons

At McKenzie Island Ontario on December 2 a son to Mr and Mrs Len Fenton named Goald Roy weighing 7 lbs 11 oz At Drumheller Alberta on November 27 a son to Mr and Mrs Stan Peddie named Kent Michael

Penton McKenzie Island Ontario Len Fenton Goald Roy Peddie Drumheller Alberta Stan Peddie Kent Michael

Anglican W A reports on treasury and bazaar results

Archer presented the treasurer's report and a full bazaar results review. A heavy attendance boosted the positive receipts while illness reduced Anglican numbers this month. New visitors include Mrs J Rush Mrs M Cross and Mrs J Nelson.

Archer J. Rush M. Cross J. Nelson

Women's Institute Names Officers For Coming Year

The WS meeting on November 29 at Mrs. L Leifer's home formed an executive: President Mrs Stevens Vice President Mrs L Leifer Secretary Mrs C Hodkins Assistant Secretary Mrs A Stewart Treasurer Mrs H Gillespie Friendship Secretary Mrs R G Ledingham Social Convener Mrs M D Wonstony Press Reporter Mrs J Burgess Film Council representative Mrs R S Cochrane Athletic Council appointee Mrs A G Smellie A dinner is planned for December 12 at Mrs Tom Kieper's home Transportation requests should contact Mrs R S Cochrane.

Poara L. Leifer Stevens C. Hodskins A. Stewart H. Gillespie R. G. Ledingham M. D. Wonstony J. Burgess

Morphy Golden Anniversary Observed in Viscount

Mr and Mrs W Morphy celebrated fifty years of marriage at Viscount after tying the knot November 30 1910 in Russell Manitoba where Morphy helped print The Russell Banner. A family dinner Sunday recalled the couple with son Bill in Bisgar Sask and daughter Ervilis in Viscount present.

W. Morphy Alice Briggs Ask Russell Man Mr. Morphy Iscount Sun Nellie Cameron Bill Bisgar Sask Ervilis George Sudbury Ont Alice Toronto Saskatoon Saltcoats Jask

O'Neil Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Brandon

Former Russell residents Mr. and Mrs. Andy O'Neil marked their 50th wedding anniversary at their Brandon home where they have lived since 1937. He once ran the Bijou Theatre in 1939 and 1990 and is noted as a frequent visitor who sharpened rocks for curlers.

Andy O’neil Brandon Russell O'Neil

Death of Frequent Visitor Harry Shaw at 58

The Binsearth Express notes the death of Harry Shaw on November 22. Funeral held November 25. Shaw, aged 58, was a frequent visitor to Russell and walked 11 miles to reach the town. During curling season he joined every novelty gonspiel staged by the local club.

Binsearth Express Harry Shaw Shaw Russell

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