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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 04, 1962
Page
9
The home can be dangerous, especially the bathroom where soap on the floor causes falls. A rubber mat helps prevent slips and water spills should be wiped up immediately to avoid electric razor shock. Keep electric lights and outlets out of reach of the tub to prevent accidents.
The column lists New Year greetings among families including Kowal and Waworski clans, announces a $2000 Free Press Bingo win by Mrs Tony Kotelinski, and reports homecoming from Birtle hospital for Mike Kotelnisi. It notes wedding anniversaries for Kuzanko and Naf, birthdays for Pettit Forrest Ackroyd McLeod, moves of the Seebach family to Neepawa, a death in Gladstone, a Rossburn Bonspiel with six rinks, a cancelled United Church service, Bob Stiven's appendicitis, and condolences to bereaved families from the prior week.
Millwood and area residents gathered over the holidays with relatives in Sask and Alberta. Families from Churchbridge Yorkton Kam Sasket and Binsearth joined Wondraseks Debnams Keatings Scobies and others. The Millwood Curling Rink resumes activity with a 2 member bonspiel on January 8 and an open mixed bonspiel on January 15.
The population breakdown shows 506 percent males and 494 percent females nationwide, while the Northwest Territories reports 56 percent men and 44 percent women.
The Stratford school hosts the Stratford school district annual meeting on Wednesday January 17 at 8 pm. Silver Creek SD schedules its meeting for Monday January 15 at 8 pm at the Silver Creek school. The Silverton United Church annual meeting is set for Tuesday January 16 at 2 pm in the church.
Rural Scene notes farm managers and 22 area farm businessmen tallying inventories for 1961 to close books for the year. Emphasizes keeping accounts to guide 1962 operations, promotes farm account books, daily entries, and a TV short course January 15 to 19 from 10 to 12.
The Wolverine Hobby and Historical Society met at Club Rooms on Monday December 18 chaired by President G Johnson assisted by secretary A M Provick. A Perth Carry On Club offer to donate a cook stove was declined with plans to build a barbecue at Harmony Picnic Grounds as a 1982 project. The group also aims to outfit a Pioneer Room in the basement and prepare museum pieces for hanging. Funds may come from pegged board purchases and a potential Blairmore film screening at Spy Hill with IMC Esterhazy exhibitors and speakers.
Multiple sale notes list a horse trade inquiry in Alla Angusville with phone 64012, a house with sewer and water line in Russell with contact George Min tenko, a 1957 Volkswagen with Rex Garage Langen burg priced at 775 dollars, and a Texaco farm distributor bulk station with dwelling on three acres plus truck equipment in Rossburn exchange. ill health given as reason for selling details provided by phone inquiries.
Women can earn extra income with Avon part time work that fits home duties. For information write Mrs E Campbell district manager 505 Southern Ave Brandon Manitoba. Territories open for Angusville Millwood and others.
Estate of Wasyl Mereniuk and land notices appear for Russell Manitoba. Location of bait stations on several lands including NW 35 20 29 W and SE 10 19 20 W referenced with section and lot markers. Creditors and estate details name Wasyl Mereniuk retired farmer deceased. Court date and “Town of Russell” appear with unclear dates.
Harold and Wilson Coulter and Mrs Spear and family thank friends neighbours and relatives for kindness sympathy and floral offerings during the loss of husband and father. Special thanks to Sacred Heart Hospital nurses and Sisters Dr Shaw Dr Brownlee Rev Middleditch and Mr Hertlein.
Mrs. Florence Stewart of Shellmouth expresses heartfelt thanks to Dr Shaw Sisters and nurses Verna and Dolores for hospital care. She also thanks those who sent get well and Christmas cards, flowers, letters and gifts, cheerful visitors, Knox United and Christ Church W.A. members, and neighbors who cared for Pat in her absence.
The Chief Operator and staff express gratitude for the cards and gifts received at Christmas and extend wishes for a happy and prosperous new year.
Four stuffed screech owls were shown and left on display for the time being. Mr. Johnson read Shanty Tales prepared by Mr. Arthur Kelly as another feature of the evening’s programme. Lunch followed adjournment and a social hour was enjoyed. The next meeting will be on Monday, January 45th, the third Monday of the month.
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