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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

3

Inglis News Roundup January Social and Sports Notes

Mrs Gallant has returned home from Sacred Heart hospital Russell in better health. Ben Richardson plans to move to Nanaimo BC with Emil Zimmer Carl Kuhn and the Gaertner children rejoining relatives in Emerson Manitoba. Bob Burroughs returns to Winnipeg after visiting Inglis. The flu is circulating in Inglis district. Rev A Wilkie spoke at Bethany Lutheran Church as parishioners faced poor roads. Ukrainian friends celebrate Christmas and greet 1956. Ed Bezo Diane visit Winnipeg. Mabelle Halpin home from Moore’s Nursing. George Cammidge ill then recovering at Halpin residence. John Cammidge returns to Unity Sask. Verne Klimack teaches primary at Inglis. Harvey Munro Neil Burla relocate to Gillam for winter work. John Cheveldae and Eleanor visit relatives in Kamsack and Inglis for Christmas and Ukrainian holidays. Langenburg hockey team beat Inglis 7-2. Ziprick refereed with J W McKenzie. No hockey this week due to Northwestern bonspiel. skating rink in use. Carol singing by Mrs Gordon McKay’s pupils boosts Junior Red Cross fund $2437 to Crippled Children’s Fund in Winnipeg. Inglis Transfer fire destroys Gaertner load between Inglis and Emerson. cab saved. community aids Gaertner family. Eddie Ziprick of Millet becomes Inglis National Grain Elevator agent. Phillip Ziprick Elmer Lucyhy n arrive for Northwestern bonspiel. Inglis Women’s Institute met Jan 4. plan quilt and pillows for needy families. Mary Stewart’s Collect recited. Brandon leadership paper discussed. next meeting at Mrs E Martel.

Wm. Gallant Sacred Heart Hospital Russell Ben Richardson Nanaimo B.C Emil Zimmer Carl Kuhn Gaertner Emerson Manitoba Bob Burroughs Sam Burroughs Asessippi Winnipeg Inglis Ed. Bezo Diane Edward Lawrence Mabelle Halpin Moore's Nursing Home George Cammidge Eleanor Langenburg Harold Ziprick J. W. McKenzie Gordon McKay Red Cross Inglis Village Eddie Fing Bethany Lutheran Church Eddie Ziprick Millet Alta Eddie National Grain Elevator Company Jake Kendall Phillip Ziprick J. Ziprick Elmer Lucyhy War Names Officers Inglis Women's Institute R. Wowk Mary Stewart J. Whyman Brandon E. Martel

Inglis Women's Institute elects officers for 1956

First Wednesday in February hostess Mrs. E. H. Armstrong and Mrs. Breckenridge serve lunch as Inglis Women's Institute directors meet at Mrs. R. Breckenridge home to elect a new executive. Officers elected include Mrs. Breckenridge president Mrs. George Anderson vice president, Mrs. E. H. Armstrong secretary and Mr. Tom Jackson treasurer. Birthday wishes go to Mrs. Minnie Freier on January 12 marking her 36th year with her family noting her pioneer spirit and daily home life with daughter and son in law August Marshall and family.

E. H. Armstrong Breckenridge Inglis Women's Institute R. Breckenridge Tom. Jackson Minnie Freier August Marshall

Mrs C Newis Attends Funeral in Winnipeg

Mrs. C Newis attended the funeral for the late Mr J L Larsen held in Winnipeg on Monday January 9. John Robertson was a business visitor to Winnipeg for several days last week. The Castleavery Ladies Club met at Mrs John Hunter's home on January 5 despite stormy weather with ten members present. They discussed making quilts and decided to donate one to the Old Folks Home at Neepawa. After adjournment a lunch was served and a social hour enjoyed. Harold Smith spent last week in Winnipeg returning home on Sunday.

C. Newis J. L. Larsen Winnipeg John Robertson Castleavery Ladies’ Club John Hunter Neepawa Harold Smith

Silverton W M S January Meeting Highlights

The Silvert on Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. D R Coulter's home with eight members and two visitors. Mrs Denyes led Bible study assisted by Mrs N Robertson and Mrs W Moffatt. Robertson spoke on stories of Canadian immigrants and a dramatic reading of The Cattle Thief by Pauline Johnston. Letters from Korea and Robertson House acknowledged parcels and donations. Mrs Keating was invited to speak at World Day of Prayer on February 1. Meeting closed with Mizpah Benediction and lunch by the hostess.

Neia D. R. Coulter Denyes N. Robertson W. Moffatt N. A. Robertson Pauline Johnston Korea Robertson House E. A. Keating

January Meeting of the Craigie Gneerie Club Hears Reports

The Craigie Gneerie Club met at Mrs. Anne Cusitar's home with 12 members and one visitor. They exchanged Christmas gifts, rescheduled from December due to bad roads, and Anne Cusitar won the gift draw. Visitors Kay Valley and Shirley Glasman attended. February program lies with Reita Stevens and Betty Spencer. Next gathering will be February 14 at Esther and Martha Spencer's home. Marie Germain was a guest.

Craigie Gneerie Club Anne Cusitar Kay Valley Shirley Glasman Reita Stevens Betty Spencer Esther Martha Spencer Marie Germain

Weekend Visit Details In Small Town Notes

Weekend visitor Georgina Mintenko visited the household of Mr and Mrs Geo Mintenko for Ukrainian Christmas. Mrs Elizabeth Dressler returned to Roblin after a week with her sister Irene Moore. Mr Frank Cooke left Monday for the Grandview lumber camp to join Raymond Spencer and Laurie Moore.

Georgina Mintenko Geo. Mintenko Louis Mintenko Elizabeth Dressler Roblin Irene Moore Frank Cooke Grandview Raymond Spencer Laurie Moore

Fennell and Clark to reply to throne speech in new session

Ray Fennell MLA for St e and Walter Clark MLA for Mountain will move and send the reply to the throne speech at the coming session of the Manitoba Legislature. Premier Douglas Campbell announced the plan. Fennell has sat since 1953, Clark won a Mountain by election last June and takes his seat for the first time. The Speech to the Throne will be read by J S McDiarmid Lieutenant Governor as the 24th Legislature opens January 31.

Ray Fennell Walter Clark St. E M.L.A Mountain Manitoba Douglas Campbell Fennell Clark J. S. McDiarmid

Changing Grade Picture Shifts Wheat Quality in Western Canada

In the past 15 years weather and combine harvesting altered western Canadian wheat grades. No. 1 Manitoba hard wheat fell from 3 4 percent to near zero, while No. 1 Northern dropped about 46 percent and No. 2 Northern rose over 50 percent, shifting No. 2 Northern as the new standard. Canada’s wheat remains high quality but the lead narrows. emphasis on maintaining and improving quality grows. Virden permits for new structures in 1955 totaled 663150 dollars, excluding repairs and minor alterations.

Veh Department Combine Canada Manitoba Virden Empire Advance Virden

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