Local Kane County Old Days notes 1904 events
The Old Days banner lists 1906 Maccabees officers W G Brown Thos Allen W Ledingham D R McKenzie AR McIntyre I A Weight N H Briggs Medill C B Ferguson D Kippan. Russell curlers win primary rent of Royal Caledonian at Bide. Farmers thresh Londonderry district. Wheat may hit 1 dollar if Japan and Russia go to war. Russell cur lters win district primaries at Binwearth Shoal Lake Birtie with participants from Binwearth Russell. J Mooney promoted to manager Union Bank. Tenders called to remove Barnardo Farm home. Presbyterian church officers named. H Madi moved to Staying business to K Calvet. The Bachelors beat the Beaedicts 42 in boom ball. Curling club formed with officers. Russell Agricultural Society officers elected. A Wallace sells 640 acre farm near Shellmouth. Winners in comspiel include Grand Challenge and various cups. Guimus MP spoke on Manitoba legislature throne speech.
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Mee
Knights of the Maccabees
W. G. Brown
Thos. Allen
W. Ledingham
D.R McKenzie AR McIntyre
I. A. Weight
N. H. Briggs
Medill
C. B Ferguson
D. Kippan
Russell Curlers
Royal Caledonian
Bide
Londonderry
Tite
Japan
Russia
J. Mooney
Union Bank
Barnardo
Russell
The
Presbyterian Church
A. Setler
J. Sharman
Jus. Anderson
Robi. Shaw
H. Cameron
Roger
Thom
Laycock
Olson
Kippan
Switzer
Anderson
Sd. Leifer
Lavery
J. Anderson
J. Crerar
M. Anderson
Z Allen
McKinnon
Cookman
D. C. Stewart
Guimus
Manitoba
Provisional directors named for cooperative livestock local
Ten years ago in 1929 at Shoal Lake W Sudbury and 1.0bb were appointed Provisional directors to organize a cooperative livestock local. J Std of Rosspurn installed as county master of the Orange Lodge at the meeting in Shoal Lake. Russell Creamery won the Bank of Montcal sweepstakes for highest total in eleven classes at the Dairy Convention in Winsiper.
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BR. A. Mvereus
W. Sudbury
Organizing & Co-Operative Livestock Local
Rosspurn
Orange Lodge
Shoal Lake
Russell Creamery
Bank of Montcal
Winsiper
Pentecostal Notes Russell Man Services at LOOF
Russell Man schedules Sunday School at 11 and evangelistic message at 2 30 pm at the LOOF with Evangelist M C Wilson delivering the sermon.
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Russell
Man
Tal
Knox United Church Holds Annual Meeting
Knox United Church at Russell held its annual meeting with reports from various groups including Stewards Ladies Aid Young Women’s Club and Sunday School. A ballot was taken on resignations and Mr Wallace was elected to a position amid general interest as members discussed church affairs.
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Knox United Church
Russell
Nour Ering Pas
Watnes
Owlsion
RM. Robb
T. Brownlee
Ladies’ Aid
A. G. Smoiliie
W. J. Grasby
Young Women
Young Women's Club
Beth
Hogs Aetha
Hughes
Miss Sagase
Cal ‘Yadminton Club
Page Gr
Wallace
Peiseiek
Taipertiereyg
Brelgren Firepens
Cate Ts
Town Council Grants $200 to Youth Movement
Russell town council at its last regular meeting guaranteed $200 for equipment for the Community Youth Centre. Mayor Hembroit chaired with full attendance. Other business included paying accounts for electric light and town services, a $3983 electric bill, $213.60 town charges, and $1440 for the rink. Charles Mark was granted a restaurant license for 1939 and reappointment of town employees for 1529 was read and passed.
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Russell
Hembroit
Charles Mark
Al The Youth Training Centre Formed at Meeting
The Youth Training Centre held its first meeting on Monday December 16 with 3 members present under Mudred Houck. Officers elected include Isabel Mather as President and Jean Mann as Secretary. The group plans weekly meetings at McRostie's Hall and will pursue physical training, folk dancing, tumbling, games, dramatics and weaving.
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Sue Lames
Mudred Houck
Isabel Mather
Jean Mann
Belle Snedden
Mary Thom
Velma Manley
Zena Adolph
Agnes Hibrow
Alice Maher
Annie Matheson
Catherine Whitmer
Cecilia Knight
Hall
Rita Russell
Edythe Vinnell
McRostie
Youth Training Centre Men Elect New Executive
Last Thursday evening the Youth Training Centre men’s section elected an executive: Clem Busby president Clare Brown secretary Les Swarts Forrest Mano hall committee Stan Bicknell Julian Yankosi Vin. Nesham Bill Barry social committee. The class met Tuesday with 32 members and trained in arts gym work. Lloyd Hembroft led half the class in tumbling and pyramid building while Mr Dimmery led the rest in elementary work. A social committee meeting and wood cutting were arranged and plans made to coordinate with the girls’ committee for an upcoming event.
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Clem Busby
Clare Brown
Les Swarts
Forrest Mano
End Stan Bicknell
Julian Yankosi
Vin. Nesham
Bill Barry
Lioyd Hembroft
Christ Church Notes January Service Schedule
Sunday after Botobany service notes list Holy Communion at 12:00 am on January 22 1999. The entry mentions 115 90 Pam and Bebool in the congregation context. The fragmentary text records church observance and attendee identifiers without additional events or dates.
Neighborhood Happenings and Local Visits in Ontario
Local news items describe visits among Roblin Bowmanville and Shoal Lake residents. Mrs N Adams and Mrs Geo Beamin catch up at Mrs J Adams home. Mr and Mrs Herb Liske travel for a short city visit. hockey exhibition between Asessippi and Inglis ends with a clear win for Asessippi. WAI met at Mrs Ino Adams with a calendar paper and a geography match won by Mrs Crawford. next meeting at Mrs R Cammidge's on February 1. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs W Prior on twins. Mr and Mrs Jno Jackson host a dinner for their 14th wedding anniversary. Mrs J Crawford travels to Shoal Lake with relatives for a funeral. Mr Crawford remains there. Mrs W Bradley returns from St Boniface Hospital and plans city trip next week after a month with her sister. Curlers host a Whisty Drive and Dance on Friday January 2th.
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Shoal Lake
Crawford
A. Crawford
Winniper
Phippea
W. Bradley
Reeday
Sweatshot
McPurlane
St. Bon J Mface Hospital
Wit
Howard Armstrong
United Church Annual Meeting in Silverton
The annual United Church meeting convened Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Broadfoot sending New Year greetings. Members discussed UF W themes, emphasized greater membership, extra local meetings, and summer conference outreach. Reports on UF.M activities and short courses were shared, and a health topic was presented by Mrs. Wallace.
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The
United Church
Endcliffe Henderson Visits. Family News From Montreal to Vancouver
Endcliffe Peter Henderson of Montreal visits his brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs W H Henderson on his way to Vancouver for four months. It is the first meeting of the two brothers in thirty years. Mrs A M Crerar and Marlene returned home after a few days at Binscarth. Thompson and R Everilberdon visited Star City for the holidays. A reception and dance were held for Mr and Mrs Shipp on Wednesday evening. Curling draws continued. Sunday school meets at Endcliffe School at 2 pm with church service at 3 pm. Photos will be taken of Sunday school and church congregation on Sunday the 16th. The Bible class grows, with 26 present at the home of Mr and Mrs Cipsick on Thursday evening. On January 12 the meeting was at the home of Mr and Mrs Woodard and on January 19 at the home of B A Schwalm. Prervone welcome.
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Muss Floss Hammond
Rochedale
Ed. Hammond
UF. W
W. C. Anderson
U.F.W. Cook
Broadfoot
G. Keating
Sacred Heart Hospital
J. Jackson
B. Keating
U.F.M
Mra. McLeod
Binscarth
Janet McLeod
Swan River
Wallace
Rosell
Roy Anderson
Roy
Kennedy
Cochrane
Roy Kennedy
Wait Broadfoot
Marvin
Rose Coziter
Winnipeg
Mable Wishert
Mable Wishert Wish To Extend[their Sympathy To the ‘Tishart Fami ‘Ly
W. A. Merritt
Ming Margaret Corley
Margaret McFadyen
Winnipes
CNA
Jean Fisher
Ingtis
Peter Henderson
Montreal
W. H. Henderson
Vancouver
A.M. Crerar
Marlene
Binscarthugh Thompson
R. Everilberdon
Star City
Shipp
Endelisfe
Matthew Cipsick
Weekend Guest Joins Local Event Amid Broom-Bail Tournament
Dropmore Russ Ruth Goodbun of Shellmouth attended with Miss Joyce Bradley-Hunt as fans filled the Friday gathering. Three teams competed in a broom-bail tournament with Roche Fale defeating Castleavery 32 to 0, and Dropmore 40. A turkey supper followed at the community dance, drawing a good crowd and many enjoyed the evening.
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Ruth Goodbun
Shellmouth
Joyce Bradley-Hunt
Rochefale
Castleavery
Dropmore
Christ Church Parishioners Elect 1939 Officers
The annual parish meeting in the crypt of the church chaired by Rev. RC Matthews reports a slight improvement over last year. Officers elected include Gilbert A Cor and R H Walker as churchwardens, vestry members D E Boult on A Astbury H R Dicketts Wm Smith George Chipping F E Lee LC Boult on J D Walker, vestry clerk H R Dicketts, and Mrs J C Matthews as Sunday School superintendent. Lunch followed, served by the W A.
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Jehuren
RC. Matthews
Ds.o
Gilbert A Cor
R. H. Walker
D. E. Boulton
A. Astbury
H.R. Dicketts
Wm Smith
George Chipping
F. E. Lee
LC. Boulton
J. D. Walker
H.R Dicketts
J. C. Matthews
W.A
Banner
Local Sports and Social Notes from Shoal Lake Area
Mrs M Paisner returns from Winnipeg after a serious operation. Mrs L Duncanson retreats to Shoal Lake Hospital for an appendectomy. Miss Rachelle Paisner home after Shoal Lake Hospital stay. Robt McFerran of the Canadian Men’s Credit Association visits town. Mr and Mrs J G Stitt and Melvyn motor to Fork River. E M Pelkoff drives to Winnipeg. Argusvue team visits Roseyun and loses 24 to 2. Rossburn hockey beats Anguaville away, a rough match leaves a player with a black eye. Vista Midgets topple the locals in Thursday night game. Hockey trip to Oakburn ends in 103 to 1 loss. Russell Peewees travel here for a fast game. local boys win.
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Rachelle Paisner
Shoal Lake
Robt. McFerran
Canadian Men's Credit Association
J. G. Stitt
Melvely
Fork River
E. M. Pelkoff
Winnip
Argusvue
Rose Yun
Suiunday
Janary
Rossburn
Anguaville
Vista
Oakburn
Decker
Russell Peewees
Local Notes From Redjack and Surrounding Areas
Harrowby Olafson of Redjack visits his daughter Mrs Deel Cronk. Mr and Mrs Jack Bailey and family spend a few days at Binscarth. A hockey game Friday afternoon between Craigie and Harrowby ended with a winning goal in overtime. A Friday school dance drew a large crowd with Art Harmony Trio performing Lambeth Walk and other dances. The Community Club held its first meeting Wednesday with officers elected led by President Miss D Grainger and Secretary Mrs Cecil Cronk. A committee for free entertainment includes Mrs T Bennett, Douglas, Lorna and William Bennett.
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J. Olafson
Redjack
Deel Cronk
Jack Bailey
Binscarth
Craigie
Harrowby
Art
Lambeth
Mise D. Grainger
Cecil Cronk
T. Bennett
Douglas
Lorna
William Bennett
Rossburn Mra Bardal Guest of Shoal Lake Couple
Mrs Bardal of Shoal Lake was hosted by Mr and Mrs in Rossburn in a social visit noted in local society pages. The report highlights hospitality and community ties between the towns.
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Bardal
Shoal Lake
Craigie Hockey Team Visits Harrowby in Overtime Thriller
The Craigie hockey squad traveled to Harrowby on January 13 to play a friendly game that ended with a ten minute overtime as Harrowby set the high score. Ben Ten Brink's illness was noted with wishes for a swift recovery. The team may consider an adding machine after a lively dispute over goal totals.
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Craigie
Millwood
Ben Tenbrink
Harrowby
Harrowby On Friday, January 13T, Where They Played A Fiendly Frame, the Harowby
Thore
World News In Brief Summary Of Events And Incidents
Lid member for Brandon moved the address at opening of parliament. Dominion cabinet ministers travel expenses totaled 82086 in the year, with five minister delegations to the Coronation and Imperial Conference. No new agreements followed talks between British ministers and Mussolini in Rome. Columbia University announced a new radio system that eliminates static and may obsolete existing sets. Pro Nazi propaganda in Canada is alleged to be organized by Germans favoring democracy. Jack Benny indicted for jewelry smuggling in conspiracy with Albert N. Chaperau. John Unguran charged with murder after Alice Kroitor was shot in a Yorkton rooming house. Mr Bennett greeted by 300 Manitobans in Winnipeg. Detectives arrested three men for the December 19 assault and robbery of Leslie Armitage. they have given statements.
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Chamberlain
Mussolini
Rome
Columbia University
Canada
Winnipeg
Jack Benny
Albert N. Chaperau
John Unguran
Sudbury
An Heur
Alice Kroitor
Yorkton
Sask
Judge Hardy's Children at Bijou Theatre This Weekend
J Tivy, manager of the Bijou Theatre, announces three weekends of programmes. This weekend shows Judge Hardy's Children three nights with one $39 show tonight and two shows Friday and Saturday. Next week features Mother Careys Chickens starring Anne Shirley and Ruby Keeler, followed by The Adventures of Tom Sawyer the following week.
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J. Tivy
Bijou
Judge Hardy
Mother Carey
Chickene
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Anne Shirley
Ruby Keeler
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Local Weekend Visits and Obituaries in Yorks Area
Birdtail Mrs Leonard Plant and son Darcy spent the weekend at Yorks while Mrs Bessie Hlacocy snowshoed there and stayed with Mr and Mrs Plante. Mrs Allen Smith took her son Kenneth Widpeg for medical treatment. Deaths mourned include Mrs W A Merritt Ras sel who was well known locally, with interment at Lakedsle Cemetery. Alex Cleland equipped his wave saw with a planer and shingle machine.
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Leonard Plant
Darcy
Yorks
Misa
Bessie Hlacocy
R K. Plante
Allen Smith
Kenneth
Mike Callen
Steve
Brandor
Lakedsle
Alex. Cleland
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Tuckett and Caledonian
Binwearth
Birtie
Adams
Bell
Warrington
Cie
Buie
McIntyre
Tingley
Matbaon
H. Madi
K. Caivet
Bea
Nacheson
Bachlors
Wilson
Kiypan
McKay
Letfer
Stanley
Doak
Benedicts
Adaiosh
Bermisa
Fraser
Swallow
Mathson
Amjie
M. H. Johnston
Mra
F. T. Mathieson
Miss Stewart
Sec Enary
Abrs
F. Glover
We Russell Agricultural Society
W. W. W. Wilson
MPP
C. McDonald
J. A. Callin
Geo. McDonagh
W. F. Gineman
A. McLennan
R. J. Coulter
E. deBaltohard
R.A. Stevens
N. Robertson
J. 8. Warrington
E., Lucas
C. W. Thom A. Wallace
Mr. Wise
M.C. Wilson
Knox United
Adies
Christ Church
Silverton
Endcliffe
Stockey
World News
Matthews
Lid
Brandon
Dominion
Mr. Bennett
Calvary
Engand
Leslie Armitage
Moore
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