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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1950
Page
5
Britain may cut Canadian purchases of eggs bacon fruit salmon cheese and newsprint, shifting funds to buy bacon. The change risks revenue loss for prairie farmers as a large wheat contract to Britain is cancelled or reduced. Proponents ignore how global conditions alter prices and terms, disappointing both buyers and sellers.
A fragmentary verse essay contrasts the seeds of love and venom with the outcomes of government claims. It riffs on Uncle Sam and government contracts as a metaphor for doubt about property during past wars and implying similar patterns in future.
Local notes list numerous Christmas visits and homecomings across Manitoba towns. Jim McLennan of Dauphin, Earl and Bob Beswatherick, Gordon Ament and sons, and Jack Setter families are among those visiting relatives in Winnipeg, Yorkton, Rossburn, Flin Flon, and Russell. The WL will meet January 7 at 8 pm in the Rest Room for a film and hobby roll call.
Georgeanne Durston, a frequent companion of Elliott Roosevelt, hints she may become Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt. Meanwhile Elliott is separated from his wife Faye Emerson, his third spouse.
George Mark of Newdale spent the weekend in Russell. The January meeting of the Community Hospital Aid will be held on Tuesday January 10. A box social and dance at Brightside School is set for Friday January 13 to start the new year right.
Mr and Mrs Joe Smerchanski of Gardenton Manitoba announce the engagement of their second daughter Mary to George eldest son of Mr and Mrs Ted Ostofichuk of Inglis Manitoba.
Glasman to L N Glasman and Isabel Little born December 13 at Brandon General Hospital, a son Garry Wayne. Jackson to Clift Jackson and wife at Sacred Heart Hospital born December 22, a son Walter Thomas.
The Lutheran Hour service schedule and events include an annual voters’ meeting at 2 p.m. Friday January 6 1990 and a Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Elsie Ziprick’s home at 2 p.m. Sunday January 8 1950 is the first Sunday after Epiphany with a Divine service at 11 a.m. English and German sermon speaks We preach Christ and Him crucified All Are Welcome.
In loving memory of William Tennant who died January 4 1947 and Henry Clee who died January 10 1949. Not just today but every day the family remembers with love. Ever remembered by wife and family in a shared memorial.
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother Lucy Nield who died January 5 1947 Time heals they say perhaps it does But memories last and so does love Deep down in our hearts she is living yet We loved her too dearly to ever forget Ever remembered by her husband and family.
In loving memory of Jacob Javra who died January 6 1947. Peaceful sleep dear father. We think of you in life and death. Though gone you are not forgotten. Ever remembered by daughters Emily William and Anne of Winnipeg and wife Antonia at home.
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