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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

3

Christmas Concert At Millwood Draws Large Crowd

A record crowd attended Millwood’s Christmas concert on December 22 led by teacher Miss Shirley Nelin and pupils. The Teddy Bear’s Picnic impressed audiences. L Polding sang, the Olson sisters offered duets, and many neighbors spent the holidays at local homes. Shirley Nelin leaves to train at Winnipeg General Hospital, curling plans rise with a new rink under construction on the river.

Shirley Nelin L. Polding Crossly Dorothy Charlotte Olson Allen Cartwright Rumell Joyce Cartwright Oakville Roy Bily Peace River G. Schrot S. McDonnell Marchwell Reg Self Albert R. Self Harrowby Winnipeg General Hospital Shirley Millwood and District Resent Crosby H. E. Furnace

Christmas visitors and condolences in Ruthenia district

Holiday visitors include Miss Lucy Nahimiak Swan River and Ivan Nahimiak Somerset at their parents home. Walter and Stan Keller Winnipeg spent Christmas at their home. Miss M Michalchuk Winnipeg for holidays. Louis Gallant London visited relatives. Mike Zink Parker and Freddie McKinnon Ruthenia holidaying in Benito. Miss Alice Bartko Srancon also home for holidays. Deepest sympathy to Mike Kondrat family. Mrs H Chernenko Winnipeg and Miss Frances Cherwonko Brandon attended funeral. Mrs M Hamen Fort William visited district.

Lucy Nahimiak Swan River Ivan Nahimiak Somerset Max ‘Nahimiske A. Nahimiak Pine Falls Walter Stan Keller Winnipeg M. Michalchuk Louis Gallant London Ont Mike Zink Parker Coat Inene S. Zink Margaret McKinnon Ruthenia School Freddie ‘McKinnon Benito Alice Bartko Srancon Wm. Hyra Wm. Michalchuk J. Ger Vmak Sandy Lake Mike Kondrat H. Chernenko Frances Cherwonko Brandon M. Kondrat M. Hamen Fort William

Obituary for John Minshull Dated in Brandon Area

John Minshull died Thursday December six at Brandon General Hospital aged eighty one. Born in Hanley Staffordshire England he came to Canada at five settling in Strafford Ontario later homesteaded Silver Creek area and farmed. In 1948 he moved to Brandon and body brought to Silverton for burial at Silver Creek cemetery after services at Silverton United church led by Rev R W Reid. Survived by brother Tom Minshull Angusville and sister Mrs R H Pritchard Silverton. Pallbearers named C Switzer J W Bell A Pettita J Fle A Turnbull R E Pritchard.

John Minshull Brandon General Hospital Hanley Staffordshire England Canada Strafford Ont Silver Creek Edward Minshull Angusville Brandon Silverton Silverton United Church R. W. Reid Tom Minshull R. H. Pritchard l C.switzer J. W. Bell A. Pettita J Fle A. Turnbull R. E. Pritchard

Christmas Holiday Visits Across Manitoba and Beyond

Miss Helen Sterling and several others spent the festive holidays at family homes in Tilston and Asessippi. Christena Robin and Marion Robin visited from Winnipeg and Edmonton, while Laureen Adams and Carol Pentlichuk of the Manitoba University building staff were in Winnipeg. Mr. Baldur Oliver and Mr. Ernest Bryant hosted holiday visits, with Dorothy Beischer from Winnipeg Normal School also noting Christmas and New Year visits. Donald Gillies stayed with his parents in Winnipeg, Anne Adams visited relatives, and Dr W. and Mrs Rothwell visited Clanwilliam during the season.

Helen Sterling Tilston Man Christena Robin Winnipeg Marion Robin Edmonton Fraser Robin Newdale A. Robin Asessippi Laureen Adams Carol Pentlichuk Manitoba Univeristy Winnieg Aliss Dorothy Beischer

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Bruce Smith held at Shellmouth

Mary Bruce Smith died December 20 in Shellmouth. Born in Aberdeen Scotland she arrived in Manitoba in 1911. Survived by daughters Mrs Elliott Shellmouth and Mrs E Langtry Roland. Several visitors from Melville Souris Kamsack Winnipeg attended holidays and New Year’s. A Christmas Eve carol service was held at United Church with special junior and high school singing.

Mary Bruce Smith L. Elliott Shellmouth Warren Rothwell Smith Aberdeen Scotland Manitoba Elliott E. Langtry Roland Man John Roberts Melville P. Roberts Hooper Bruce Davidson Winnipeg W. Davidson S. Johnson Langenburg W. Morrison

Christmas Service Brims With Community Spirit

The Christmas service saw Vacque Levacque Mrs Harr is and Mr Whyte join in singing age old carols. Mrs Elliott read Luke 2 while the vesper closed corporately. Organists Miss E Busch Mrs G Haas and Mrs Levacque led the music as the sleigh Tide portion delighted attendees.

Vacque Levacque Harris R. Whyte Elliott E. Busch G. Haas

ENDCLIFFE Holiday visits listed among local families

ENDCLIFFE residents and guests spent Christmas and New Year weekends visiting relatives and friends in Shevlin Roblin Benito Dropmore Regina Winnipeg and Melville. Names include Alice Praskin Jack Mohr Bert Staple Eleanor Kleebaum Elsie Wagner Anne Wiseman N. Stewart M. Bird V. Bird R. Zimmer J. Zimmer and others.

Eleanor Kleebaum Winnipeg R. Nernberg Shevlin J. Zimmer Bert Staple Roblin Alice Schwalm J. Rawlings F. Bird Dropmore V. Bird A. Stewart P. Pitts Maryjorie Bird N. Stewart M. Bird Edmonton J.mccann Angusville Anne Wiseman Grandview R. Williams W. P. Stewart Anne Wileman Bill Wileman Regina Elsie Wagner Mrs. N. Stewart Robin

Classified Notice Pricing Framed For Legal Ads

A compact legal notices pricing note outlines charges of 12 per Hine first insertion and 8 per subsequent insertion, plus a 50 cent minimum for card of thanks and memorial notices. The snippet ends with an in memoriam line referencing verse.

Personal Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Elliott

Mr and Mrs Elliott of Shellmouth express gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.

Christmas Tree Thanks From Sisters of Sacred Heart Hospital

The Sisters of Sacred Heart Hospital thank the Ladies' Aid and school children for decorating the Christmas tree. Special thanks to the Ladies' Aid for their individual gifts and to the Elks for their annual visit.

Sisters of Sacred Heart Hospital Ladies’ Aid the Elks

In Memoriam Grainger Remembered by Wife and Family

In memory of James Grainger who died December 71st 1947. Ever remembered by his wife and family.

Grainger James Grainger

Remembering Our Mother Ines varueras Tribute

The verse honors a mother named Ines varueras, recalling her memory with lines about her kindness and constant presence. It mentions a husband and family who cherished her and sought comfort in memories, noting she was worthy of the name Mother and provided care free from sorrow.

Ines Varueras

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Westwood Apex Electric Millwood Harry L. Trump Bmandon Silver Beach Ruthenia Inglis Aliss Marie Davidson Santou M. Busch Ninette G Busch Ellen Patterson P. Patterson United Church Rothwell A. Stevenson Allan Johnson Craig Motors Ford Dealers Endcliffe Alice Praskin Jack Mohr Hertha Eddie Walter Zimmer Frank Rae Mrs. W. Wiseman Daphne Violet Bird Brandon vi Reesor's Jewelery Reesor's G. W. Reid Central Hotel Russell Beischer Bung Property Shevli Man Town of Rawleigh Lockerby Jas. Jackson Sec.Treas Lockerby School Enders Bethany Lutheran Church Freefield N.W Reinhold Ross Bill Kieper Banner N.E W. D. Morrison Ted Gorda Boulton Province of D. R. Watson Jessie Antosh Kuddell, Man Memoriam Bob McMurray R. E. Hainstock Milton Howard R. G. Smellie Man Inglis John W. Pratt J. T. Donoghue Loney’s J. Ramsay Gillen Don Gillen Russell Transfer Russell and District W. Burke Garnett Optometrist Legion Smellie WM. Prokop Watch Repairs Russell, Man eMc Ea Py
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