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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1979
Page
4
Local notices advertise St Josephs bingo every Tuesday with 16 games at ten dollars each and a 500 dollar blackout within 85 numbers plus admittance one dollar and extra tickets eight for eighty cents Elks bingo runs Wednesday evenings at pam location promising steady gaming and typical raffle style prizes.
Perrin Deane and Roy are proud to announce the arrival of their first born son Michael Roy, weighing 6 pounds 3 ounces, born January 7, 1979, at Russell District Hospital. Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Don.
Julie-Anne Beischer and Delbert Hawthorne exchanged marriage vows in a December 6 1978 ceremony at Bethany Lutheran Church. The double ring service featured lace beading and a long train, with family members including Maid of Honour Dawn Bezo and flower girl Sheri-Lynne Schoemperlan. Attendants and relatives wore ivory and brown ensembles. the couple will reside in Kansas.
The January gathering at Dorothy Shaw's saw five members with a ten dollar donation to the Ability Fund and a gift won by Dorothy Shaw. The group plans February at Ivy McKinnon's with card games, and Irene Thickett serves as monthly news reporter. Visitors from Brandon Minnedosa attend funeral services for Jessie Whitmer, with district sympathy offered.
The notice lists Sunday worship times for several denominations in Binscarth and Russell including Christian Assembly in Binscarth Gospel Hall at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., Russell Alliance Church with 10:00 a.m. worship and 11:00 a.m. Sunday School, United Church services in Binscarth and Foxwarren, St Joseph the Worker RC Church events, Anglican service in Binscarth, and Canada Anglican and Lutheran parish notices with noon masses and school times.
Holiday greetings brought by relatives and friends from Brandon Carmen Oakville Churchbridge Weyburn Headingly Marquette Virden Hamiota Wabowden Rossburn and more. Individuals stayed with local families including the Langals Coulters Cochrane Eshelby and Clearwater households during the festive season and New Year’s period.
Russell Billiards and Bowling tops standings with 19 points after January 11 bowling night claiming 11 of 12 points. Debby Urrau of The Jolly Ledger earns $31 with 162 M4 215. Honourable mention goes to Brendant and Bowling with 529 and split scores 139 197 198.
Horticultural notes explain African Violets are not hard to grow. Maintain 68 to 72 degrees F and provide 8 to 10 hour light periods with tubes on from 6 p.m. to night. Use balanced plant food labeled for African violets and monitor nutrients. More guidance from the Violet Society will follow.
In the Mixed League, Team 11 Hearts leads with 10 points, followed by Team 1v Diamonds on 9 as the second-half starts January 12. Florence Schwalak of Hearts bowled 244, Jens High Single 269, and nine other top scores include Peter Senek 210, Barbara Christianson 208, Lance McCormick 203, Bob Kieper 223, Myrna Outhwaite 238, and Albert Outhwaite 220. Florence Schwaluk earned Ladies High Triple 658, and Albert Outhwaite Mens High Triple 592 with 195, 177, 220.
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