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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1966
Page
2
The Russell Banner notes Thursday publication from Main Street Russell Manitoba with subscription rates in advance of 2.30 and 3.00 for other terms. Editor and Publisher E C Sanderson is listed, with postal authorization as second class mail by Ottawa.
A weekly roundup lists the Russell hockey team traveling to Birtle for a league game next Tuesday. Also noted are local curlers delayed competitions, a new reading room at Union Bank for soldiers, Harrowby Tennis Club dances, and small-town business and civic updates from 1906 to 1956 with various local events and appointments.
The annual Silver Creek school meeting was held last Thursday. Mr Jack Cochrane was elected as the new trustee. Gerald Resting and children returned home Friday after visiting with her sister and Mr and Mrs Nylen and family of Toronto.
Angusville residents traveled to Fort William and Port Arthur to visit Mrs M Chuchmuch's two sons. A Robinson's Store drawing awarded a $10 grocery package. Mr and Mrs Siwak and Mr and Mrs Dufrat returned from a West Coast trip. On Jan 16 1943 the Angusville team defeated Rossburn 4 to 0 with goals by Bobby Katchin Miles Chuchmuch David Mazur and Brian Rodeck.
A concise statement notes that the planet's surface is mainly water while sand is far less dominant. It contrasts vast oceans with limited landmasses, drawing attention to the Earth's overall composition.
Residents gathered at the McLeod residence to celebrate the move of Mr and Mrs George McLeod to their new house beside their son Wesley McLeod. The event followed by reports of a well known local athlete from the 1907 era and a community discussion at the local school about consolidation.
The report notes a three event schedule with 24 rinks entered and progress on a dam and conduit, cement work planned to start in May. It mentions Mrs John Petz and Mrs Baile y of Regina visiting and several January birthdays, including Belle Joy hosting for her mother Langford.
A congregational meeting followed Sunday services at United Church with reports and decisions on Confirmation and Study Group classes for the year. Local ladies continue serving lunches during bonspiel week and residents share well wishes, while Mrs. E Weber received a long distance call from Los Angeles noting a friend’s miraculous heart operation recovery.
The Marchwell Bethel CHW met January 12 at the innest Hande frame with hostess Mrs Jean Schepp. Plans included prayers for missionaries in Lidia, a layette drive for CLWR, and quilting projects for February alongside Waists and Aprons. A Bible quiz on the Childhood of Jesus occurred and meeting shifts were announced for February at Sheila Dolney's home.
A Christian meditation asserts Christ as author of peace and the church as God's agent for peace amid fears of world war and total destruction. It calls Christians to exert power for peace in this era of bomb threats and global tension.
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