Town Notes Highlights Local Visit and Travel
Ed Fingas and Oscar Fingas family hosted visitors while Wayne Dunham and family returned from a year teaching in Australia. Jean Birch of Neepawa visited Sandra’s family. Ruth Burgess and Jean Pomo were Christmas guests of Jean and Jim Burgess. Bruce Dent and family spent Christmas week in Winnipeg with relatives. Elaine Jones and Andrew Kuhl spent time with Andrews' parents in Morden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Dunham
Australia
Sandra
Jean Birch
Neepawa
Mrs
Bruce Dent
Winnipeg
Elaine Jones
Andrew Kuhl
Andrews
Morden
Elks Bingo Night and Local Family Notices
Elks Hall in Russell hosts an 8:00 p.m. social evening on Saturday January 17. A newborn son Dallas Andrew born December 19, 1980 at Pasqua Hospital Regina weighs 7 lbs 12 oz to Valerie and David Cusitar. Grandparents Clarence Cusitar, Rose Yaskiw, Rossburn, Clayton and Carol Chaloner and Carol’s mother Mrs Hunter of Neepawa are mentioned. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Lyle Nichol from Granisle BC en route to Flin Flon, Jim Langford family, and Todd Pat Susan and San Ontario at Jamie Langford’s home before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cusitar
David
Valerie
Dallas Andrew
Pasqua Hospital
Regina
Clarence Cusitar
Russell
Rose Yaskiw
Rossburn
Clayton
Carol Chaloner
Carol
Hunter
Neepawa
Mrs
Garf Chaloner
Grandview
Lyle Nichol
Granisle
B.C
Flin Flon
Jim
Todd
Pat
Susan
San Ontario
Jamie Langford
Christmas visitors to Flammond and Nerbas homes
Shellmouth guests included Mr New Years visitors Mrs Dennis Dreilick and family Stettler Alberta Mr Davcy McKay Chetwyn BC Miss Kim Gapka Medicine Hat Mr Rudy Nerbas Kelowna BC spent Christmas at the home of Mr and Mrs G Nerbas in a family gathering with local hosts referenced in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flammond
Dennis Dreilick
Stettler
Alta
Davcy McKay
Chetwyn, B.C
Kim Gapka
Medicine
Rudy Nerbas
Kel‘owna, B.C
G. Nerbas
The Legacy of Beulah Land and Other Library Picks
A look at Beulah Land saga by Lonnie Coleman centering on Sarah Troy and her grandson Benjamin Davis, plus Torey Hayden’s One Child about Sheila a nearly autistic student with genius gifts. Also notes on weight loss tips and walking as starter exercise amid New Year resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Land
Lonnie Coleman
Sarah Troy
Benjamin Davis
Sheila
Torey Hayden
Torey
Placean
Holy Trinity Lutheran Service in Inglis
Church notes announce worship at 10 00 a m and Sunday School at 11 with Rector K Vickers leading Holy Trinity Lutheran Inglis Manitoba in a concise local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran ‘Church
Russell
Bill Russell
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Inglis, Manitoba
Family Focus on Walking to Save Calories
The piece urges small, practical activity like walking during TV commercials and choosing errands on foot. It suggests round trips to mailboxes or papers, and alternative recreation such as curling or cross country skiing to burn calories and maintain health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.V
Thrift Shop reports strong year and community help
The Thrift Shop announces a successful year 1980 with steady volunteer effort and public support. It lists totals including beginning balance 3865.00, income 6916.29, expenses 1674.37, and bank balance 0106.92 on Dec 1. It notes donations to various charities, shipment of over 60 boxes to Winnipeg, and continued warmth and teamwork with Leisure Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ius
Canadian Bible Society
Unitarian Service Committee
Childrens Aid Society
Childrens Hospital Research Foundation
Betke Family
World Development and Relief
Unitarian Relief
Winnipeg
Bicknells
Dorothy Cusitar
Thrift Shop
Gardening with the Birds in the Yard
A horticultural note urges gardeners to attract birds for insect control and weed management. It discusses bird-aided pest control, nests under eaves, building bird houses, and the need to protect nests from cats. The piece cites a book by Walter E. Schultz and mentions the Canadian Wildlife Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Shultz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Karen Fingas
Oscar Fingas
Ruth Burgess
Jean
Andy Pomo
Elksbingo
the Elks Hall
Shellmouth
Torey L. Hayden
Larry Chuckree
Santa Claus
Harold Clement
Russell Nursery School
Masonic Hall
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Ray Siemens
C.S
Immittee Report
Bob Schmidt
Rowat
Reavie’ Pharmacy
Jaylene’s Fashions
Dale’s Men's
United Church OF Canada Pastoral Charge
Russell Alliance
Pratt
Richard Koehn
R.C. Church
Anglican Church OF Canada
K. Vickers
United Church OF Canada
Russell-Inglis
David W. Staples
David W. Allen
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Christian Assembly
Binscarth Gospel Hall
Home Economist
Thrift Shop Report
By Lila M. Bly
Jenny Wren
St. Mary’s Church
Ckx-Tv
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Agriulture
Northwest
Southwest
U 1815
Manitoba Agriculture Diabetic Education Centre
Wille
Law
Sing Pools
CKKTV
Victoria Avenue
Brandon
Manitoba
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