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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 06, 1985

Page

3

Centennial report recalls visits and local notices

Binscarth residents share travel and family updates from Edson to Morden and Winnipeg. Norah Plumb and others visit, with birthday reminders, 1965 committee plans for a centennial celebration including calendars, pins, caps, and a cake. local winners, school events, fundraisers, and curling results are noted along with ongoing community activities and upcoming gatherings.

Vera Barrett obituary notes long Halifax roots and Manitoba life

Vera Barrett died December 18, 1984 at Brandon General Hospital after a short illness. Born November 16, 1896 in Halifax Nova Scotia she studied there and in Pictou and studied piano at the University of Halifax. She married Frank Barrett in Winnipeg on December 29 1898, lived on a farm, and later resided with daughter Margaret Farquhar. Funeral at St Matthews Anglican Church with burial at Binscorth Cemetery. She was predeceased by Francis William Barrett in 1962. She leaves a large extended family including Earl Mont Providence Rhode Island and many Barrett and Farquhar relatives.

Vera Barrett Maud Brandon General Hospital Halifax Pictou N.S University of Halifax CIL Frank Barrett Winnipeg Margaret Farquhar St. Matthews Anglican Church McMullen Binscorth Francis William Barrett Sine Murray Alec Murray Stan Souch Murray Pizzey Mike Yankoski David Farquhar Bruce Farquhar Don Farquhar Brian Barrett Grant Barrett Terry Howard Earl Mont Providence Rhode Island Louis Lauretta Barrett Robert l Doris Barrett Freeman Mildred Barrett Ruth Harry Miller Wawa Ont

Amusing Onion Cutting Methods and Record Keeping Tips

The piece blends light onion handling antics with practical advice on organizing family records for tax time. It suggests varied reader ideas for cutting onions without tears and then shifts to three simple steps to streamline home record keeping, emphasizing a single storage spot and nearby workspace.

Family Focus on Record Keeping Methods and Onion Experiments

The article discusses assigning family members to manage records, establishing a filing system, and scheduling regular bookkeeping. It lists methods for cutting onion tears including goggles, chilling onions, peeling under running water, lemon juice on knife, and mouth breathing, noting varied effectiveness and odd side effects. The piece ends by asking for a reliable way to remove onion odor from hands.

Notice for Thursday Drop-in Centre at Binscarth

Mrs Helen McKay will visit the Binscarth Drop-in Centre every Thursday afternoon from 1 00 to 4 00 pm to collect new items classified advertisements subscriptions and related notices for local residents in Binscarth and area.

Helen McKay Binscarth

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