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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1973
Page
3
By Herb Rutar, a report on how the Winter Carnival promotion literature was being gathered from community and service clubs in the area. The note mentions ideas from various cities and towns, including scraps and fragments of material received so far.
In 1973 Opportunities for Youth will grant priority to applications stressing community service and social benefit. Youths are urged to identify major local needs and propose projects to address them. March 1, 1973 is the deadline. Application forms and summary sheets available at the Information Service office.
Local residents from St Pierre and Winnipeg visited Bin scarth area for holidays and hospital stays while families attended trips to Brandon and Winnipeg. The skating club plans tests next Sunday January 28. Meetings covered grants, saddle parts, and fund raising ideas. Riding sessions at Kingdons drew 18, the largest ever, with a hot dog lunch. A January 11 meeting discussed uniforms and a calbonspiel. An art course started January 8 and new pottery and furniture refinishing courses are planned. Taxi service resumes for residents with contact numbers provided. Box for old Christmas cards at the Shoppe.
Manitoba farmers may receive labour cost support up to 1000 dollars through the Agricultural P.E.P. Job Corps program for projects like milk houses barns water systems and hay storage. Applications are handled via local Agricultural Representatives Offices. the program aims to employ rural unemployed during winter.
Mrs Hiley Caldwell aged 92 died January 16 1978 at Russell Hospital. Born 1830 in Northern Ireland she married 1905 and moved to Canada in 1911 settling in Silverton and Angusville. Survived by husband Hiley, funeral conducted by Rev Maxwell at United Church with interment in Birtle Cemetery. Pallbearers listed Bud Chaytor Eddie Minshull Elmer Shepherd Bob Pritehard Wal- and others.
Obituary notices report Millie Frieze of 226 First Street died January 17 1978 in Brandon area age details family survivors include son Henry four grandchildren sister in Chicago and brother in East Germany Funeral service January 20 at Brockle Donovan Chapel with interment in Brandon cemetery Rev Ronald Long officiating Norman Young of Tecumhachie BC formerly Russell died November 17 Vancouver after long illness funeral in Roselawn Chapel Vancouver November 2 Sam Neepawa Manitoba educated in Winnipeg moved to Russell long time resident wife Ethel son Sydney Toronto two daughters Eveyn Monk Vancouver and Marion Carr Victoria sister Mrs Minnie Robertson five grandchildren precpreceded by parents three brothers and five sisters
Endcliffe Coast hosts Mrs W Kuebler Levin and Karen of Morris and family for a weekend visit. Susanne returned home with them after a week with c Teatives in Winnipeg and Maris. Liske visited Churchbridge. Zimmer family had weekend at home. Bill Zimmer went to Winnipeg on business Monday.
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