Town Trio Visits Disney World and Florida Adventure
Scott Drever of Littleton and his parents Jack and Lill Drever spent a weekend with friends and relatives in Florida. The group traveled through Western Florida visiting Orlando, St. Petersburg, and returned via Texas and Mexico, sharing greetings with the Wilsons Berg Kieper and others in Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Drever
Littleton
Colorado
Denver
Jack
Lill Drever
Nick
Minnie Mayoak
Alex
Genevieve Ashey
Florida
Disney World
Orlando
Wilbur
Marian Wilson
St. Petersburg
Mexico
Texas
Rudolph Berg
Ross
Spike Kieper
Wilsons
Russell
Birth of Jodine Nicole Liske
Larry and Marilyn Liske celebrate the safe arrival of their daughter Jodine Nicole born January 5 1979 at 11 46 PM at Russell District Hospital. Weighing 7 pounds and 21 inches long. Grandmother Mrs Lily Liske of Inglis and great grandfather Mr Edward Hetter of Angusville acknowledge the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liske
Larry
Marilyn
Elks Bingo and Community Poker Derby Notice
Business locals announce Elks Bingo at Elks Hall every Wednesday at 8 pm and St Josephs Bingo on Tuesdays with 15 games all $10 and a blackout plus jackpot. Shellmouth Community Poker Derby Sunday February 4 entries 11:00 2:00 driver 5 silent riders 3 prizes 60 percent of proceeds. Launch available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Elks Hall
Shellmouth
Mothers Do The Best Job Of Mothering
A readers letter argues mothers excel at parenting and contrasts with evolving views on science. It notes Venus research prompts rethinking planetary formation and urges focus on preventing global destruction. The piece ends with a nostalgia question about children’s parade participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Earth
Christmas Visits and Family Gatherings Across Brandon Area
It lists Christmas and holiday visits among Zimmer and Gallant families plus relatives in Brandon and nearby towns. Names include Dolores Gallant, Bill and Eleanor Zimmer, Linton Zimmer, Harold Koch, Norma Liske, Doris Brandt, Art Brandt, Evelyn Stewart, Norman Lilke, Maureen, Dale and Judy Zimmer, and other relatives from Saskatoon, Roblin, Winnipeg, Lacombe, and Regina with mentions of travel to Readlyn and Brandon University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores
Whip Gallant
Shan
Kathy Zimmer
Bill
Eleanor Zimmer
Linton Zimmer
Brandon
Clift
Shelley
Dale
Judy Zimmer
Snow Lake
Harold
Connie Zimmer
Calgary
Dolores Gallant
Paul
Shirley Schienbein
Dennis
Carol Koch
Southey
Saskatchewan
Bill Zimmers
Elaine
Cindy Koch
Shellmouth
Norman Liske
Readlyn
Norman
Doris
Art ‘Brandt
Evelyn Stewart
Gerda
Caroline Wieb
Arthur Hayden
Lacombe
Alberta
Norman Lilkes
Maureen
C.U.C
Michael Derkach
Saskatoon
Harvey
Ina Eckert
Colleen Wiseman
Brandon University
Bill Wilemen
George Ricker
Roblin
C. Sudbury
W. Kuebler
Kevin
Karen
Judy
Dennis Sauer
Jo Ann
Ron Boulet
Cathy Sudbury
Rod Sudbury
Winnipeg
Allan Wagner
Velda
Peatz
Dauphin
Wilfred
Margaret Wagner
S. Wileman
Ken McFarlane
Ken Robinson
Regina
Bill McMurray
Selkirk
Frank Rae
Grandview
Mary Peatz
James
Bev
Tacquie
Jamie
Grandma
Mary
Elsie Zimmer
Jason Howard
The
Russell
Grimshaw
Carmel
Boys
David
Nora Zimmer
Nora Zimmer, Flin Flon
Elsie
Glen Zimmer
Randy Falkwitch
Ed Hildebrandt
Diane
Virden
Netie
Maldwyn Wileman
Nettie Wileman
Supreme Court rules no constitutional right against secondhand smoke
The Supreme Court decides that non-smokers have no constitutional protection from inhaling tobacco smoke. The ruling implies broad tolerance for secondhand exposure and may influence public policy and smoker restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Church Notes for Russell Inglis and Area Churches
Community listings include services and meeting times for churches in Russell Inglis Binscarth and surrounding areas. Denominations listed include Anglican United Church Catholic Lutheran and Lutheran with mass times and weekly worship schedules.
Recreation Round-up and Nordic Ski Instructors Courses
Recreation Round-up notes start of a new fitness program on a Tuesday night January 30 at Major Pratt small gymnasium with a regular instructor. The Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors offers Level 1 courses in Manitoba with exams on diagonal stride double pole snowplow and other maneuvers. Brandon dates February 10 and 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
C.a.ns.k
Canadian Association of [Nordic Ski Instructors
C.A.N. SL
Manitoba
Brandon
What's New At The Library and Other Promos
Peter Newman profiles Canada's wealthy Bronfman dynasty led by Sam and brothers shaping the Seagram empire through Prohibition era bootlegging and later political moves. It notes Charles Edgar Peter Mitch Phyllis and Minda as key figures with grand homes and outlets. Also mentions Barbara Michaels Wait for What Will Come and the Cornwall cliff mansion mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronfman
Rothchild
New World
Peter Newman
Sam Bronfman
Seagram Empire
U.S
Senate
Charles
Edgar
New York
Park ‘Avenue
Balzac
Peter
Montreal
Ville Marie
Calgary
Mitch
Phyllis
Minda
Canada
Barbara Michaels
Commwall
Carla Tregalias
Carla
Whitmer Jesse ann obituary notes Portage la Prairie roots
Mrs Jesse ann Whitmer nee McKinnon died January 10 at 82 years. Born at Portage La Prairie in 1696 she lived in Russell and Millwood Districts. Survived by husband Clifford. sons Roy Russell and Lawrie Calgary. daughters Catherine Ament Rossburn and Dorothy Setter Delta BC. brothers George Victoria Norman Minnedosa. sister Mary Victoria. 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral in Russell United Church with Rev Staples. interment Russell Cemetery. Braendle Bruce Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers Jim Adolph, David Dunn, Tom Smart, Ewart Mather, Willis Kieper, Ron Collins. Honorary pallbearers Bruce Shaw, Dick Spencer, Welly Davidson, Jim Burgess, Vern Warran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Victoria
Russell United Church
Rev. Staples
Russell Cemetery
Braendle Bruce
Jim Adolph
David Dunn
Tom Smart
Ewart Mather
Willis Kieper
Ron Collns
Bruce Shaw
Dick Spencer
Welly Davidson
Jim Burgess
Vern Warrian
Bowling Night Leads and High Totals Noted in Ladies League
Central Hotel team tops the standings with 25 points after January 18 bowling night. Frances Hutton posted 202 while Ede Peltz added 213. Florence Shwaluk scored 614 total with a 241, SIX, 172 set. Mixed League highlights include Florence Shwaluk 677 and Peter Senek 258 in the triples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Hotel
Russell Billiards and
Frances Hutton
Ede Peltz
Jolly Ledger
Florence Shwaluk
Peter Senek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elks Bingo
ST. Joseph’s
Reggies
Libby
Kraft
Maxwell House
All Purpose
Harvest Crunch
Asst
DOG Food
Ballerds Luxury Asst
Devon
B.C. Spartan
Delonte
Parsnips
Man
York
Swanson
Hungryman
M&m
Endcliffe District News
Christian Assembly
Binscarth Gospel Hall
Russell Alliance Church
United Church
Binscarth
Robert Burton
ST. Joseph the Worker R.C. Church
Anglican Church OF Canada
K. Vickers
United Church OF Canada
Russell-Inglis
United Church OF ‘Canada
Silverton
Inglis
Father ‘Aurele
Grace Lutheran Church
David W. Staples
Greg Armistead
ST. Mary's
Frank Szadiak
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Paul M. Swedberg
Inglis, Manitoba
Bethany Lutheran
the Church of the Lutheran Hour
St, Anthony's Roman Catholic Church
Angusville
Cliff Zimmer
Plesse
Bowling News
Ladies Bowling News
Hugh Triple
Florence Schwank
Joan Kobluk
Pela
Pod Diamonds
Rob Clement
Cheryl Reavie
Dave Silversides
Mary Wagner
Red Wagner
Parkland
Russell Bulls
Melville
Major Pratt School
Food Centre
the Entertainment Centre
Down Home Country
Dale's Men's Wear
Tundra and
Ernie Richardson
Westman Clothier
Hawaii
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