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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

3

Family News From Russell Area Highlights Visits

Mrs Clarence Glasman and Marshall of Russell return from a week with Mrs Mary Cartwright. Enoch Schrot leaves for Portage la Prairie for 30 days of military training. Russell High reopens after holidays. Joy makers hold a Dec 21 novelty dance with prizes and a name drawing for a box of stationery won by Marshall Fergusson.

Clarence Glasman Marshall Russell Mary Cartwright Enoch Schrot Portage Prairie Charles Bily Russell High School Elenora Betz Langenburg T. Klimm Wilfred Cartwright Art Orson Jim Bily Earl Roulston Tia Andrew Cam Collins Margaret Archer Marshall Fergusson

Community Notes and Holiday Visits in Crosby

Crosby residents and visitors share post holiday updates including Miss V. Flett returning to duties as school reopened for a new term. Archie Cox returns home from weeks in hospital to his daughter Mrs. J. Robinson. Walter Ireland and Mrs. Ireland of Binscarth visit Philip Robinson at Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Sparling of Snaleside visit daughter Mrs. E. Kingdon for New Year’s Day. Local dance for visiting Khaki personnel on leave. Wm. May of the YMCA canteen at Regina camp returns home for Christmas. Arthur Scarrow from Dundurn camp in Saskatchewan is home on leave for Christmas. Fred Clark has been …

V. Flett Archie Cox J. Robinson Walter Ireland Binscarth Philip Robinson J. W. Sparling Snaleside E. Kingdon Wm. May Y.M.C.A Regina Arthur Scarrow Dundurn Saskatchewan Fred Clark

Christmas Visitors and Seasonal Travel Mentioned

The report notes a person employed in the Killarney district returning home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Neild of Bredenbury Saskatchewan visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. June Way for holiday festivities. Some individuals were visitors to Birtle for the Christmas season.

Killarney Cecil Neild Bredenbury, Sask June Way Birtle

Twin Brae School Concert Aims to Aid Ambulance Fund

A Riding Park event by Twin Brae pupils drew a large crowd and raised 22 dollars for the ambulance fund. A district quilt raffle earned 24.85 from ticket sales with Cathrine Robertson winning. She offers the quilt for another Red Cross raffle to maximize proceeds. Fred Lise and family visited the L Gertz family for Christmas as some residents suffer a mild flu.

Ridings Park SD Cathrine Robertson Cathrine Red Cross Fred Lise L. Gertz Mable Liske Uite

Vista Christmas tree concert and district obituaries

The Vista Christmas tree concert occurred last Monday in the Community hall. Teachers in charge deserve congratulations. Mrs. Moulton died in Russell hospital and funeral services were held in Rossburn United Church with interment in Rossburn cemetery. The district mourns John Wilson of Winnipeg, buried from Vista United Church. Rev Onions led the service and McLean cemetery received interment. Also noted are several teachers and students visiting from various schools and hospitals, with local residents recovering from flu. Hec McPhail and Wm Breakey traveled to Ontario for part of the winter visiting relatives.

Shoal Lake Hospital 12. Moulton Russell Hospital United Church Rossburn Wilson W. Halliday Wm. Young

School children entertain crowd for Christmas in Wolverine

A capacity crowd at the school on December 23 enjoyed a program with Santa Claus delivering the tree and a light lunch. Miss J Meldrum has returned home to McCreary. The school will not reopen until late February. Families and individuals noted include Roy Nelsons, George Byers, Frank Wise of Port Arthur, and Wess Schwalm returning from Regina for the holidays.

Santa Claus J. Meldrum McCreary Roy Nelson George Biyer Frank Wise Port Arthur Westerlund Marchwell W. H. Schwalm Ernest Wise Effie ‘Thompson Star City Sask Wess Schwalm Regina

Brightside School December Report Card Summary

Brightside School December report lists student grades by class with names, scores, and a teacher. Notable entries include Aleta Cusitar 86.2 in Grade A and Felix Kozokowsky 728 in Grade 3, assisted by A. Lorena Adolphe.

Brightside Aleta Cusitar Stella Lopushinsky Ronald Moore Roy Cusitar Felix Kozokowsky Paul Lopushinsky Reta de Montigny Sam Lopushinsky Rose Kozokowsky David Moore Lawrence Moore Betty Thickett A. Lorena Adolphe

Laverton Junior Seed Growers Dance on January 17

January 17 events include Laverton Junior Seed Growers dance and Bush League Hockey Tournament at Russell. The village calendar lists both activities with likely public attendance and local teams involved.

Laverton Yan Russell

Miller Patterson wed at Shellmouth United Church

Hazel Kathrine Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs P N L Patterson wed James Edward Miller son of Mr and Mrs J Miller of Fork River Min. The ceremony was performed by Rev A Calder of Silverton. The bride wore a floor length white embroidered net over taffeta gown with old Irish net veil and orange blossom wreath. Miss Eileen Patterson was bridesmaid in blue taffeta. Gordon McArthur attended the groom. Norma Stanley and Joan Sorenson in pale green and peach organza carried colonial bouquets. The couple will reside at Fork River. reception hosted at the bride family home followed by Lang Bay Hall reception with about 200 guests including Vancouver and Powell River residents.

Shellmouth United Church Hazel Kathrine James Edward Eileen Patterson Gordon McArthur Roblin N. Stewart Norma Stanley Joan Sorensson Archie Lloyd Gladys McNair Kenneth McNair Lang Bay Hall Lang Bay Stillwater Vancouver Powell River District Nickel Billies

Auld Lang Syne Theme in Powell River Community Card

In Powell River British Columbia the Friendship Circle Town Crier tunes in for a New Year salute blending festive strains of Auld Lang Syne with local community voice. The event highlights local residents and organizing groups gathering for year end reflections and communal cheer.

Friendship Circle Town Crier, Powell River, B.C

Lloyd Mehar Marriage Unites Ina Marion Lloyd and Charles Lloyd

Ina Marion McNair and Charles Albert Lloyd were wed Friday November 22 at 6 p.m. at the bride’s parents home in Stillwater B C. Rev Frank Chilton officiated under a chrysanthemums Arch. Maid of honor June McNair wore pink net with daisies.

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