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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 09, 1980
Page
3
Christmas week brought visits from relatives across Manitoba and Saskatchewan to Binscarth area families. The piece highlights concerts, Santa sightings, school events, club meetings, baptisms, and local farewells, with numerous names and holiday gatherings. It notes a 40th wedding anniversary for Gordon and Evelyn Bryer and the revival of the Binscarth Figure Skating Club.
George Johnson born May 6 1900 in Austria arrived Canada 1912 married Katie Kusack 1914 settled Sturgis Saskatchewan farmed till 145 moved to Binscarth Manitoba 1946 farmed retired to Russell 1951 survived by wife Prayers held Dec 26 8 pm funeral Dec 29 10 pm at St Visdmir Greek Orthodox Church Russell interment Russell Cemetery pallbearers Paul Bininsky Harold Clement Harry Stanchuk Steve Onchulenko Jim Walchuk Jim Hetter arrangements by Braendle Bruce Funeral Home. Johnson died December ith in Binsearth funeral December 31 Knox United Church burial Binscarth pallbearers Jimmie Orr Mike Yancoski Louis Johnson Marvin Johnson Morley Johnson. He was born on the home farm at Binscarth son of Mr and Mrs Wm L Johnson mechanic for Mr Frank Clement then Air Force in war later auto sales master mechanic in Ottawa May 1973 returned to Binscarth left four sisters and a brother in law nieces and nephews.
The Russell Golden Gallopers met December 6, 1979 at Shannon and Jeanne Casitar home. Members toured a PMU line, reviewed the treasurer report by Linda Witty, and took tack quizzes led by Janet Rothwell. Lunch followed. next meeting is January 9, 1900 at Valerie Wiseman’s home. new members welcome. contact Ruth Purdy at 779 2298.
Reggies suggests a week long Winter Carnival in Winnip g Sound to boost spirits despite mild weather this season. An overheard St. Regis Hotel Tavern remark jokes about jets and rouge blanc uniforms. Happy New Year to all.
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