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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

3

Marchwell Whist Club Hosts Evening of Play and Dance

The Wol verine whist club held a social at Mr and Mrs Roy Nelson Jen with five tables. Prizes awarded to Ladies first Mrs Roy Bryer and Ladies second Mrs H Smith, Gent first Roy Bryer. A prior night at Mr and Mrs Jack Bryer produced similar winners. A milk delivery man Oscar Jensen was hired for an article. Marchwell Ladies Auxiliary organized a whist drive and dance Jan 14 in the Marchwell hall with Ingleside orchestra. gross proceeds 117.50. prizes listed for both ladies and men.

Wolverine Whist Club Roy Nelson Roy Bryer H. Smith End Jack Bryer Leda Bohdanfovich Arthur Berke Albert Zentner Henry Smith Herbert Prince Regina Sask Vice Oscar Jensen Shell Evergreen Lane Bredenburg Martin Jensen Marchwell H. Hoglund N. Hogberg S. McDowell L. B. Reid Robert Schmidt H. Yont Boris Johnson Ingleside ‘Orchestra

Community News and Personal Updates in Silverton

Mrs Ashcroft returns to Winnipeg last Tuesday. Quint Broadfoot comes home Saturday after six weeks at the Coast. Manitoba is seen as better than BC. Mrs R S Cochrane returns Friday from Winnipeg where she visited her daughter and son in law. District CF meeting last Thursday named Mrs Earle Keating as delegate to the CF Convention in Winnipeg this week. Mr Mervin Coulter is a patient at Russell hospital this week. Patience is a virtue, possess it if you can. We should have had patience for another week to see the rink write up. Ross and Alwyn Coulter attend trustees convention in Winnipeg this week.

Ashcroft Winnipeg Quint Broadfoot Manitoba R. S. Cochrane Bob Smellie C.F Earle Keating C.cf Mervin Coulter Russell Hospital Ross Alwyn Coulter Miss Osial Mr. L._Liske Germany

Harrowby School Event Wins Prizes and Updates Jan 7

Harrowby reports a well attended January 7 event at the school house with prizes awarded to Ned Davies first in men, Thomas Bennet second, Charlotte Olson first among ladies, and Gwen Wondrasek second. Russell Collegiate girls attended the whist drive and dance. Weather improves, Marilyn Collins ill but improving. Ivy Soderstrom returns as teacher. Board changes include Daniel Davies Sr as trustee and S. Kocuk replacing Mrs. L. Reid. Next meeting set for January 27 at Mrs W. Williams.

Ned Davies Thos. Bennet Charlotte Olson Gwen —Wondrasek Russell Collegiate Olive Byrd Joan MacFarlane Margaret Chandler Gwen Wondrasek Marilyn Collins Ivy Sodertrom Daniel Davies T. Soderstrom S. Kocuk L. Reid W. Williams

Russell Area Happenings and Local Curling Notes

Mrs Rinn visited Rus sell for her ill mother Mrs Angus in Sacred Heart hospital. Betty Wowk had an appendix operation and is recovering well with her mother Mrs Wowk staying nearby. Olga and Effie Chuchmuch left for Winnipeg to study and begin courses respectively. A cold moccasin dance drew a small crowd amid winter weather. Local news covers neighbors, travel, illness, and school calf club organization with Norman Stewart elected manager and Fred Porada president. A rink from Shellmouth won 13-10 on end ll, and more curling activity with Lockerby and Benito residents noted. Continuous notes on illness, travel, and community events fill the Russell district update.

Rinn Russell Angus Sacred Heart Hospital Mrs Rinn Betty Wowk Bill Wowk Olga Effie Chuch Winnnipeg Success Business College Effie Tink Adam Chuchmuch Vis- 12 Margaret. Flynn Vista Manitoba Clee Charles McNichol Nokomis Sask Beatrice Wishart Ida Kieper Sara Jane Holiday Winnipeg Kathleen King George Hospital Rose Craig Brandon General Hospital Rose J. D. Peddie Bill Patterson Bill Stewart Bob Nickle Endcliffe Fred Kendel Andy Stewart Ed. Parada Norman Stewart J. E. Forsyth Fred Porada Jack Liske Pat’ Pagan Shellmouth Jim Langford Tim Moster Jerry Hooper Frank Moster Andy Stewart Norman Side

Birth announcement and local rink news brief

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Peter Peatz on the birth of a son. A rink from Russell journeyed out on Thursday night to play a rink from here. Our boys came but on the winning end of a

Peter Peatz Russell

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