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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 16, 1947
Page
3
The Beatty Automatic Washer promises to eliminate about 95 percent of manual work in washing and damp drying clothes. It requires minimal operator effort, with simple construction and fewer parts than a traditional wringer type washer.
Harrowby notes describe winter conditions and road difficulties as Old Man Winter tests the area. Mel Orser leaves day relief duties and Garnet Northcut takes over at Mel’s Place in Souris. several residents suffer with colds or flu and clinic visits are mentioned. The community concert and Christmas tree on December 23 are praised, organized by Miss Robertson and pupils. Miss M Robertson from Laura Secord school visits Winnipeg during holidays. Rumors mention E S R Dilts possibly advancing at Frobisher. Mrs A B Gladson travels to Yorkton for medical care. readers wish her a speedy recovery. Flora Bennett returns to Py Hill after holiday stay.
The Silvert on study circle notes a devotional part led by Mrs. Hyde and Coulter with scripture readings and prayer. Mrs. R. S. Cochrane gave a hymn and Mrs. Coulter served a dainty tune. Little Retta Andrews recovers from appendicitis and may go home soon. The Young People’s group held a meeting with a talk on choosing a life partner and contests. Roy Anderson hosted a dinner. Dick Cochrane returned home from the hospital.
The Vista School opened Monday with Mr. Walker of Regina as Principal and Miss Twedell of Winnipeg in the primary room. Ronnie and Charlie Hay returned to Portage and Winnipeg after visiting. Eleanor Stitt moved back to Dauphin after a three week visit with her mother who is recovering from surgery. The Whist Club met at Mrs. J Lazaruk’s house for its first meeting of the new year. The annual WMS and Ladies Aid gatherings were held at Mrs. Wilfred Milne’s home with receipts noted.
Chalyturnyk, principal, welcomed Emily and two children for a holiday visit to the school campus. The event highlighted community involvement and student engagement with staff.
Millwood community reels after a deadly house fire that destroyed the Stevens residence. Reports describe the blaze as sudden, with neighbors and local volunteers aiding during the emergency.
Ford Ferguson tractor with plow and cultivator in first class shape priced at 1150 dollars. Clare Jewel range with wood coal grates and water front reservoir offered by Mrs A Wegner. McCormick Deering 8 ft binder model 39, cash or trade for cattle. Vega cream separator in good condition, apply C A Sabeski Angusville. Exchange offer for a ’41 Plymouth coach with trade options. Stray sheep in Sec 4 23 29. owner to reclaim. Pound notices for two mares and a white sheep. possible sale if unclaimed. Tenders invited for eight cords of white poplar wood at Londonderry school by March 15 1947. Card of thanks from Seymour and Betty Diane.
Mr and Mrs J Stefanishyn spent the Christmas holiday at the home of Ruthenia relatives with their daughter visiting from Silver Beach.
Mr and Mrs Misanchuk of Sandy Lake host visitors and relatives from Winnipeg and Glenella. N Michalchuk resumes teaching duties in Glenella with brother Wasylin accompanying him. N Olynyk visits city then returns to Winnipeg Normal School after Christmas. Families Gallant Laskowski receive medical advice and travel between Winnipeg and Sandy Lake. Deepest sympathy offered for J Javra and P Krisko families.
R A Stevens with family extend thanks for flowers acts of kindness car loans during their recent bereavement and acknowledge care from Dr Brownlee and Sisters of Sacred Heart hospital and Mr Job Nield and family.
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