Local Notes and Community Updates from Russell Area
Local notes list residents traveling for training and visits, attendance at conventions, and family farewells. Mentions include Miss Margaret Robertson starting training at St Boniface, Mrs Rinn visiting Russell, James Newell at a funeral, and J A McKinnon with H Clee at a trustees’ convention in Winnipeg. Also notes visits to Winnipeg and Wilkie, and a lost gold six string bead bracelet. Tenders are announced for wood supplies to Minniska and Eadcliffe schools with submission deadlines in February 1945.
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Russell
Banner Office
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of August Nerbas
Creditors of August Nerbas late of Shellmouth Manitoba must send all claims to Russell Manitoba by February 17 1945. Dated January 15 1945 in Russell Manitoba W Hancock solicitor for Rudolph A Nerbas administrator.
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August Nerbas
Shellmouth
Martoba
Russell
Manitoba
W. Hancock
Rudolph A. Nerbas
Red Cross asks for return of loaned bags for quilting
The Red Cross notes a request for ladies who took bags to be washed to bring them back to the Red Cross workrooms. The appeal cites a continuing shortage of material for quilt backing and quilt blocks.
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Red Cross
Estate claims notice for Clara A. Fox Russell Manitoba widow
Clara A. Fox of Russell Manitoba widow is deceased. Six claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at Russell Manitoba by the listed deadline for probate.
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Clara A. Fox
Russell
Manitoba
Notice of Administration for Clara Louis Fox
On the seventeenth day of February at Russell Manitoba this day of January 1945 W Hancock solicitor for Clara Louis Fox Administratrix petitions for administration of estate and letters testamentary to be issued as requested by the administratrix.
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A.D
Russell
Manitoba
W. Hancock
Clara Louis
Fox
Russell Pentecostal Mission LooF Services
Russell Pentecostal Mission LooF announces Sunday School at 1 p.m. Devotion at 2:30 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer on Friday. Rev. G. F. Melmoth, Box 20 Marchwell, Sask, Pastor. Mrs. L. McIntosh, Russell, is treasurer. Verse included from Romans 5:1.
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G. F. Melmoth
Box
Marchwell
Sask
Millwood Carry-on Club Reports 1944 Activities
Millwood Carry-on Club releases a year summary for 1944 detailing its service to the Red Cross blanket fund. The report highlights donated items and charitable support within the community.
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Millwood
Red Cross
Red Cross Donations and War Relief From Local Bazaar
Records show receipts of 48.60 to the Red Cross and 55.10 to the Prisoner of War Fund from a picnic, dance, and bazaar. End-year cash on hand was 47.64 with 17.61 from sewing for Red Cross HQ including 1 sheet, 20 comfort bags, 20 khaki handkerchiefs, 121 air force handkerchiefs, 30 gauze handkerchiefs, 20 gauze diapers, 10 girls clothes, 1¢ boys pants, and 5 men’s pajamas, plus two civilian relief bundles.
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Red Cross
Air Force
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smellie Bros.&Co
Fleischmann’s
Texas
Doeskin
P. Pacy
R.op
Astbury's
Margaret Robertson
St. Boniface
Rinn
Angusville
Jas. Newell
W. McLaren
Neeps
Mrs. RC. Smellie
Winnipeg
J. A. Glen
Ottawa
Mrs. Glen
J. L. Foster
United States
Canada
H. R. Barry
Bob Page
Fair and Racing Association
R. C. Smeliie
Dominion Dairy
Calgary
J. A. McKinnon
H. Clee
Russell School Board
Trustees
Mrs. Mary Simpson
Angus
Wilkie
Jas. Forsythe
Mrs. Melville Shaw
Mrs. Shaw
Richard Wallace
Cpl
Gwen Bennett
R.c.af. (Wd
North Battleford
Angus Bennett
Elinor Shaw
Steinwalt Bros. Russell
J. Allison Glen
K.C. Russell
Man
Gov
E.R. Long
Allan McDougall
Nickel Estate
N.W
Binscarth
Minniska School
M. T. McLennan
Sec
Treas
Eadcliffe School
M. F. Bird
Red
Brandon
Reesor's Jewelery
Reesor’s
Russell Theatre
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Arthur
Marion Hutton
M.O.T
Alaskan Frontier News
Deanna Durbin
Gene Kelly
Durbin
Somerset Maugham
Pearl Buck
Katharine Hepburn
Frank Clement
Russell Pentecostal Mission
Hall
A. Shnider Inglis
Russell Agricultural Society
D. A. Kinney
Jas. Rea
Mervyn Coulter
Silverton
Robertson’s Tire
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