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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1960
Page
2
The Russell Banner announces Sanderson and M. Rutar as publishers for the newspaper, highlighting their roles in directing the local publication.
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Henry Yont and Mrs Alberta Yont at the Grahams home in Binsearth. The Marchwell Ladies Auxiliary held a December 10 supper with gifts exchanged and a surprise draw won by Mrs A Yent. A school board candy bag proposal was discussed and plans for a speaker on the County System were set for the next meeting. Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Mr and Mrs C Cusitar plan a visit to their daughter and son in Wellington British Columbia and will stay several weeks with them. Mr Fred Ewankiewsk is in Winnipeg visiting his brother Paul a patient at St Boniface hospital. The December meeting of the Cheerios Club was hosted by Kay Valley with 10 members present. Guests for next month are Irene Thickett Betty Mintenko Programme Jo Spencer. The January meeting will be at Thelma Whispers home. Gifts were exchanged and Doris Barber and Kay Valley staged entertaining contests.
The Silverton WMS annual meeting at Mrs. Mervyn Coulter’s home included hymn singing, remarks by President Mrs. Mervyn Coulter, and reports on 1960 activities. Officers were kept for 1961. a Christmas Worship Service featured solos by Mrs. R. White and carols concluding with fellowship tea.
Ronnie Hack nan remains in Winnipeg for an arm reset and is under observation. Paul Ewankin is in Winnipeg General Hospital. Cracknell held its annual Pool meeting last Thursday with Mr Hunt and Mr Poloway as speakers. Several district children missed school for chicken pox. Minniska School Christmas Concert is set for December 20. Albert Mushumanski and Mrs Bill Kalyniak traveled to Canora on Tuesday.
Acquaintances renewed in Winnipeg visits and Christmas concerts planned at Castleavery and Dropmore schools. Community events include New Year’s Eve frolic, Curling Club dances, and 4H Assiniboine Swine Club judging with champions named for barrow and gilt prizes.
Mrs. Morrison on air and J Zimmer attended the trustees’ convention in Winnipeg last week. Miss B Johnson of United College Winnipeg is spending holidays at home. Mrs W Barry welcomed into the village at the former Ridgway home. Christmas Eve service in United Shares planned with Sunday School pupils and teachers. Mrs Walter Patterson home from hospital and hopes for quick recovery.
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