Social and Personal Notes From Winnipeg Visit
Social items report Mr and Mrs W J Westwood visiting Winnipeg last week Miss Marie Storey of Yorkton spent the weekend at home Catholic Women's League met at Mrs R Lussier with seventeen ladies and Father Lar rabee present A Christmas party for children was discussed Dainty lunch served by hostesses Mrs H Siwak and Mrs L Pennzek Mr and Mrs E Langford and family visited Brandon and Minnedosa Dr J H More enjoyed a hunting trip to Deloraine Marilyn Hiller taken to Winnipeg for medical treatment Mrs C C Graham returned from Winnipeg Gloraj Mine died December 9 at Milwaukee Children’s Hospital funeral at Pewaukee
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Catholic Women’s League
Rannie announces marriage of Richard Arthur to Noreen Perley
Mr and Mrs R S Rannie of Winnipeg announce the marriage of their son Richard Arthur to Miss Noreen Perley with the ceremony held in Winnipeg on November 9 1955. Dolores Ann Ross engages Gordon Delipper. wedding set for December 27 at 4 pm in Russell Anglican Church with an open reception December 27 from 5 to 7 in Central Hotel dining room.
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R. S. Rannie
Richard Arthur
Noreen Perley
Winnipeg
Christmas events and giving drive listed for town
The notice lists a Royal Purple dance this Saturday at $15.00 and calls for support of veterans in hospitals during Yuletide. It promotes placing gifts on the Ladies' Auxiliary Christmas tree at Smekie Bros. & Co or in boxes at other businesses, with shipping date Dec 20. The Eastern Star Christmas dance is set for December 26 evening.
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Bi Peasux
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Smekie Bros. & Co
Obituaries of Gloria Mina Honey and Spy Hill Pioneers
Two obituaries report deaths in Pewaukee Wisconsin and Spy Hill Saskatchewan. Gloria Mina Honey, 2, daughter of Lloyd and [name redacted], died December 9 in Milwaukee Children’s Hospital. survivors include two sisters Dale and Vivian, grandparents in Manitoba and Winnipeg. Funeral at William R. Hansen Pewaukee with Rev Gene Prostek. burial Pilgrim’s Rest cemetery. Harry James Perrin, years, and Samuel Albert Chapman, 70, long-time Spy Hill residents, died December 3. Services December 6 and 7 at Spy Hill United Church. Perrin served in the 86th Imperial Yeomanry and was the district’s Boer War veteran. Chapman came to the district in 1912. Surviving spouses, children, and extended families noted. community mourned both deaths. funerals drew large crowds.
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Gladys Honey
Pewaukee
Wisconsin
Winnipeg
W. Laidler
Gloria Mine
Lloyd Honey
Milwaukee Children’s Hospital
Gloria Mina Rmuney
Gloria Mina Honey
Dale
Vian
Russell
Manitoba
W.laidier
William R. Hansen
Gene .M. Prostek
Pilgrim's Rest
Town of
Waukesha
Harry James Perrin
Samuel Albert Chapman
Spy Hill District
Spy Hill United Church
Air
Rerrin
Spy Hill
86Th
Imperial Yeomanry
Roush Riders
Africa
Bavelaw
England
Chapman
William G. Brown Dies in Chilliwack
William G. Brown died December 7 at his home in Chilliwack British Columbia. Born in Paisley Ontario in 1869 he moved west to Russell in 1903 and married Bertha Briggs in 1905. He was a barber for years before moving to Chilliwack in 1922. Funeral services were held Friday December 9 from the First Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife Bertha.
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W. G. Brown
William G. Brown
Chilliwack
B.C
Paisley
Ontario
Russell
Bertha Briggs
First Presbyterian Church
Bertha
Wedding of Florence Eileen Waddell and Edwin Darwin Wright
The ceremony in Colchester at Christ Church featured white chrysanthemum arrangements and chancel candles. Florence Eileen Waddell and Edwin Darwin Wright, with Rev. R. S. Skinner officiating, were joined by Beatrice Elie and Mrs. Walter Hammond in music. A reception followed at the groom’s mother’s home with family and friends from Toronto, Garden City, Michigan, and Detroit attending. The couple will reside in Toronto after a wedding trip to Chicago.
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Renga Wauses
Christ Church
Colchester
Florence Eileen
Robert E. Waddell
Edwin Darwin Wright
Toronto
Joseph D. Wright
Colchester South
Wright
R. S. Skinner
Beatrice Elie
Walter Hammond
R. H. Waddell
Roberta Waddell
Roland Seguin
John Badall
Garden City
Michigan
Douglas Lyops
Fred Baldwin
Malcolm Cox
Chicago
Wayne
Delany
Connie
I. Waddell
Russell
Man
R. Waddell
Roy
Utah
Charles Stewart
Marie Battaglia
John Badali
Joy
Nancy
Geo. Elliot
Ellen
Detroit
C. W. Whetstone
Windsor
Grace Lutheran and Christ Church Russell Sunday Schedule
Sunday service times listed for Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Fred Gaertner and Christ Church Russell with Rev W Smith. Advent IV services show 11 am Sunday School at 7 pm Holy Communion celebrated by Rev L Hales from Minneapolis.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Fred E. Gaertner
Holy Communion
L. Hales
Minne Dosa
Knox United Church Advent and Christmas Services
Rev W G Zwicker BA leads Advent service at 1 am with Junior Choir and a 7 pm Christmas sermon where the Senior Choir performs Christmas anthems. The minister speaks on The Message of Christmas. 11 am Junior Sunday School and 12 Noon Church School follow, with Luke 2 13 14 quoted.
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Knox United Church
W. G. Zwicker
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W. J. Westwood
Marie Storey
Yorkton
G. E. Goodmanson and
Miniota
J. H. More
Deloraine
George Hiller
Marilyn
C. C. Graham
Ricky
Sandra
Len Margetts
Avalon
Adu
Mile Reef
Robert Wagner
Terry Moore
News and Cartoon
Gregory Peck
Thomas Mitchell
Disney
Trump
OF Tou.rist
Birtle
ST. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Portege
Faid's Food Store
Teisti
Avalon Theatre
Theatre Management
N. R. Park & Sons
Jewellers
Jim McCulloch
Full Gospel Pentecostal Church
Christanguean Church
Christ Church Russell
Anglican Church of Canada
W. 8. Smith
Sitbetim
Winhelm Cooxer
Bill
Aberdeen
Russell Manitoba
Jaf Hernoon
Ana
Lec. Zzna Ana Zsra
Wheatley & Dow
A. Astbury & Son
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