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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 19, 1967
Page
2
The Russell Banner issue notes Thursday publication schedule with editor Sanderson and the Post Office involvement. It mentions planned inserts and the coordination of notices for readers.
The column records individuals changing jobs and residences, including Joho Hammond moving to Silverton, Nellie Anderson leaving Merchants Bank to teach, and events at Thunder Creek School. It also lists local appointments and business changes affecting Russell area residents.
The notice lists a late Mrs. M. Les deteriorating service at Biffle United Church and an upcoming church meeting on January 24. It notes the recent United Church service led by Rev. D E Cock and reports from Presbytery at Strathclair last November with organist Mrs. George Hunter. It also mentions Phyllis Petz visiting home and a congratulations for Faye Disby of the Assiniboine Beet Club on a fifty dollar certificate from the Manitoba Shorthorn Association for purchasing two Shorthorn females.
Eddie Leifer curls with Roy Casitar Clem Robert and Murray Wilson while Lorne Schwalm teams with Fred Cook. John Klimack and Bob Beewatherick. Mrs A Staples family heads to Keowstin Ontario where Mr Staples works at a machinery firm.
Mrs. Warren Ranck and Mrs. Gerald Keating with Holly and Amy visited Don Stills in Ontario and spent time with their daughter and son in law in Ventura California before returning last week.
Local updates from Angusville cover travel for holidays to Aculpeco Mexico and Vancouver, a Ford Mustang bingo win in Victoria BC, curling participants in the Birtle Centennial Bonspiel, housewarmings, Ukrainian Christmas greetings, annual ratepayers meeting in Leesden, and several residents visiting relatives. The report lists many names and scattered events with no single dominant story.
The match ended Foxwarren 132 with James Gallant and Dennis Katchen among the standout shooters. Shai Soe] sresive had been out sick for a week and did not play.
Minniska church plans its annual meeting at 8 30 p m on Wednesday January 25 with attendees from the Minniska echo area. Inspectors Callander and guests from Colorado and other points attended a whist drive at the Dunn home Friday evening to support Silverton hall. Sheila Main visited Thursday night with Debbie Hackman and Bliss Lowise Miller is on the sick list with well wishes from friends. Bruce Stewart spent a few days visiting with Bob Main.
The Russecat Beef Club held a January 16 meeting with seventeen members present. Jack McLeod Stewart McLeod and Maurice Parabee spoke. a second debate was in planning. The group scheduled its annual 4H Variety Concert for Friday January 27 at Silverton hall. Next regular meeting date pending.
A note requests funds to support a club via Mrs Uhry at General Motors curresti for permitting use of a home and to aid 14 students including Miles Glasman. Annual grants up to $2,000 are awarded to students due to inaccessibility of the office and Canadian university ties mentioned.
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