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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1968
Page
6
The Mark gospel shows Jesus a day in Capernaum teaching casting out a demon healing Peter’s mother-in-law and more by sunset. He drew strength from early morning devotions with God, memorizing and praying to store spiritual reserves and gain unseen power and peace.
Funeral services announced for Karl Theodore Daum, 74, who died February 6 1968 at Brandon General Hospital. Services at Christ Lutheran Church Langburg Sask February 10 at 2 pm, interment in Church Cemetery. Earlier note mentions Cal lin, resident of Central Park Lodge Brandon, died after long illness. services at Knox United Church February 6 at 2 pm, interment Silver Creek Cemetery.
The Anglican Women held their first meeting of the year in the church vestry on February 6. Mrs Glasman read minutes and correspondence while Mrs Bicknell gave the treasurer’s financial report. The visiting committee report was given by Mrs M Stevens and Mrs W Pettitt was named convener for social service. A report on card sales was presented by Mrs Joe Cross, and plans for Easter tea and bake sale on April 13 were discussed. Committee for World Day of Prayer on March 1 was appointed. Delegates for Bran don were not chosen as the event is mid May. Meeting concluded with prayer. Next meeting set for March 4 at Mrs E W Langford’s home.
Millwood Calf and Camera Club held a social evening at Millwood School testing pre shoot darts and whist, followed by lunch. A February 1 meeting reviewed the Beef Handbook and featured member photographs. A February 4 farm tour of Hereford cattle at Rocanville Sask hosted by Denzil and Wilma Sutton, with thanks for hospitality. A February 17 planned social with films and Effie Silver from Russell showing slides of Australia.
President W. M Anderson announces a Canadian Chamber of Commerce Travel Scholarship program. In 1968 fifty chosen Canadian university students in their final undergraduate year will receive travel scholarships. The program aims to expose students to Canada’s educational, industrial, political, and cultural developments across urban and rural regions.
Dr N S Ribal warns silent carbon monoxide danger in vehicles in poorly ventilated spaces. Advises six safety steps including open window, regular exhaust checks, open garage doors, avoid driving with closed windows, shut off engine when parked, and seek fresh air if sleepy while driving. If poisoning suspected, begin artificial respiration and call for doctor and ambulance.
Errors and omissions surfaced in C Calendar records while the Chamber received praise for its work. Notable items include the Horticultural Society February meeting and winter plant show, Kiwanis luncheons on the third Tuesday, and a misdated St Joseph whist drive for March and April dates.
Mrs Chis Couns returned to hospital after an extended stay. Mrs Sara Dilts hosted visits from Henry Dilts and relatives. Cam Collins elected to Pelly Trail School Board amid curling prizes and prizes won by others. The Collins party plans to travel to Chatham Ontario and other Eastern points on February 7 with Mrs Chas Collins staying behind for a spell.
Laté Classified POR SALE includes a 1958 Plymouth for sale. Wanted immediate positions: a janitor for Major Pratt Collegiate and Silverton area offices, with salary, experience, references, age and health details required by February 16. Also seeking a maintenance and transportation supervisor for Pelly Trail Unitary School Division No. 37, to coordinate system across the division. Applications to G. M. Bradshaw, Secretary-Treasurer, Pelly Trail Unit No. 37.
Mrs Mary Sabeak expresses gratitude to Dr Lu and hospital staff for their kind care during her stay. She also thanks relatives and friends for get well cards and flowers.
A note of gratitude to Dr Lange Sisters and nurses for care during a hospital stay at Sacred Heart Hospital. Appreciation extended to visitors and those who sent cards and fruit, Wendy and Warren Bezan noted.
The Campbell Family expresses gratitude to all who sent cards letters and flowers while Ernie was in the hospital. They extend heartfelt thanks to everyone in Russell for their kindness and support.
Richard and Karen Hyra thank everyone for joining their housewarming party and for the thoughtful gifts and decorations. Special gratitude to Evans and Mabel Parabee for planning, to Ming Wilbur Wilson for the cake, and to the ladies for the cheerful laughter.
Jessie and Andy Lapka express gratitude for the church leaders and members who gave a gift and offered congratulations. They thank Indies presidents and men's committees, Bo lin fathers, and others who attended and sent telegrams. They convey appreciation and blessing.
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