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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1973
Page
4
Several Manitoba residents and visitors share weekends and events from Winnipeg to Elkhorn and Neepawa. Couples attend weddings, ski trips, and family gatherings including Bergunder Hoeppner nuptials, Stefanishyns, and Shipp visits with extended relatives in Grandview Esterhazy Deloraine Oak Lake Deloraine.
Russell 4H Beef Club hosts an annual Variety Concert at Silver ton on Friday February 9 at 8:00 pm. Kinetics Valentine Tea and Bake Sale set for Saturday February 10 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at United Church Baseline. Binscarth Community Club hosts a 204 St. Josephs cash bingo Tuesday nights at 8:00 with 15 games at $10 each, blackout and $890 jackpot in 53 numbers, admission $1 with 3 for 3 cents. First Annual Pee Wee hockey tournament February 10 at Angusville Arena, eight teams, entries by phone to Stan Furman or Bill Sidoryk. Ceramic classes begin February 19. Proceeds from events to buy paint.
Miss vonna Wondrasek of Winnipeg visited her mother Mrs Wondrasek in Millwood over the weekend. Gerald Wilson and family from Kirkell were in the area for visits on Sunday January 1. Billie Self, son of Mr and Mrs J Self, spent several days in Russell District Hospital for a tonsillectomy. Mr and Mrs A C Self and son Christopher of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs R Self and Bob last week. Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of the late.
Leon and Marion Kalyniak announce the birth of their son, Frederick Robert, on January 28, 1973, weighing 8 lbs 12 oz. Born to Marion Mackie Kalyniak, the new parents celebrate this arrival.
Pat Foley of Langenburg is noted in the bereavement. Lloyd Foley of Brockville Ontario arrived February 5 to visit his sister Mrs. Jack Self and her family, joined by his brother and their families at Langenburg.
Pi ng Craig Stewart reports strong opposition to proposed Redistribution Act changes that would cut Manitoba seats while boosting Ontario and British Columbia. He notes loss of rural ridings Marquette and Lissgar, calls for Winnipeg protection, outlines hearing dates March 8 Portage Court House and March 15 Brandon City Hall, urges appeals by February 14 to secretary George S. Ross at 401 Portage Avenue Winnipeg.
Jessie Hamilton Love died January 27 at Russell Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held January 31 at St Matthew’s Anglican Church in Binscarth with Rev. C. Sells officiating. She was born October 10 1897 in Binscarth, trained as a nurse in Winnipeg, married Lloyd Love in 1941, who died in 1961. Survived by one brother Zack Wilson of Winnipeg, a stepdaughter, a niece in Victoria, four Winnipeg nephews, and other relatives. Interment at Binscarth Cemetery. pallbearers listed. Interment followed at the local cemetery. Out-of-town mourners included J Zack Wilson and Mrs Elsie Williams.
Winnipeg site at Memorial Park built at great cost features a Winter Wonder land project now branded under a controversial name. REGGIE notes critique of branding and public reaction to the costly display.
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