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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
3
Millwood and eight pupils entertained friends and families at the annual school concert on December 16. Santa visited the children and lunch followed, closing a pleasant evening in Tantallon for Christmas holidays. Editor and staff of The Russell Banner receive season’s greetings. Remember when income tax was paid only by those who could afford it.
Members of the 4 H Beef Club schedule a Christmas Party on December 20 at Millwood School with games and lunch. Forty members' families are invited. Two committees are formed with Ida Marie Collins leading social duties and Jean Wondrasek leading the homes committee. Dennis Trinder announces event plans for 1966 and a January meeting is set. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
A speaker recounts the origins of Sir George Williams University. From 1673 education work and Mont formal programs, to an evening high school convened by 1920 and 1926 milestones, detailing the university's formative steps and chartered development.
Robert Gordon, born in Summerside, PEI, left high school with one university year at Dalhousie before family duties and wartime service paused his studies. After a 1960 CN Express career rise to general manager, he pursued a late return to university, aiming to study history and write a thesis, inspired by Sir George Williams University.
In a busy local scene readers note Boris Johnson passing through en route to Saskatoon from the east as well as a flurry of visits: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Popp of Langenburg host at a Saturday gathering with Elizabeth Hande and others while Lars Upland and Kolovaldt recover in hospital. Russell residents, 4H Garden club members, and travelers including Leonard Roulston and Karl Nilsson relocate trailers for winter.
Mr and Mrs Tim Dunn returned home after two weeks in Winnipeg where Dunn had surgery. 4H sewing members held a Christmas party at Minniska school. Local residents visited Shoal Lake Radford Gladstone and Silverton United Church services. Verne Dunn moved into a new home. Edna returned to the district. several Winnipeg visitors called on friends and relatives.
Classified notices show multiple sale offers including a 1952 built van with Angus bulls and a Yorkshire boar, air army surplus skis, rubber overshoes, motors and bunk beds. Property listings include a two story house with oil furnace, a 3 acre Russell property, a body shop wing, and a farm near Shurtcate with garages. Listings cite contact names and phone numbers for inquiries.
Chattel mortgage sale advertised by Kinney Hatcheries Ltd and David Arthur Kinney. Seized goods include incubators brooders vacuums pumps chairs and numerous poultry equipment items. Auction set for 6:00 pm January 17, 1908 with tenders must cover 25 percent and be for all chattels. Public notice follows in Russell Manitoba.
The Dropmore curling club hosts a gala Friday the 31st at the Dropmore Community Hall with music lunch and noise makers. The Dropmore United Church service last Sunday featured Holy Communion and choir anthem Jesus Thou Joy of Loving Hearts.
heartfelt thanks express gratitude to Dr Lu Dr Lange and the Sisters and staff of the Sacred Heart Hospital for care of my husband during illness and to Rev Canon and Mrs Hyett Church and all friends who sent flowers cards and prayers God bless you all from Mrs Klimack and children
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