Social and Personal News From the Region
Social notes list weekend visits and family gatherings. Mrs Bruce Dent of Minnedoss stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Thos Craig. Mrs D J McCaig of Binscarth visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs D McCaig. John Frame traveled to Trail BC for Hugh Frame’s funeral. Hay Gillespie made a Winnipeg business trip. Ralph Robinson and Don McLean visited Winnipeg for a new service station opening. Elinor Shaw of Winnipeg visited her parents Dr and Mrs T W Shaw. Mrs Allanohnson of Sheilmouth visited Mrs J Billingsley. Cpl Anne Derbowka with the RCAF returned to Trenton Ont after a home visit. Mrs M Maher of Winnipeg visited Miss A Landon and friends in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Dent
Minnedoss
Mrs
Thos. Craig
D. J. McCaig
Binscarth
Mrs. D. McCaig
Hay Gillespie
Winnipeg
Ralph Robinson
Don McLean
Elinor Shaw
T. W. Shaw
Allanohnson
Sheil
Mouth
J. Billingsley
Anne Derbowka
RCAF
Trenton
Ont
M. Maher
Miss A. Landon
4-H Sewing Club Dance at Lyric Theatre
Russell 4-H Sewing Club hosts a two show dance on February 2 at the Lyric Theatre with performances at 7 30 p m and 9 30 p m A 4 H Seed Club meeting is set for February 1 at 8 p m in the Elks Hall basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell 4-H Sewing Club
Lyric Theatre
Elks Hall
Births Report From Sacred Heart and Winnipeg Hospitals
In a series of notices, births are listed for January and December. Susan and family announce a son to Mr and Mrs Ross Kieper at Sacred Heart hospital on Monday January 23. Don and Mrs Ramsay welcome daughter Sandra Lynn at the Maternity hospital Minneapolis on December 29. Mr and Mrs D E Edwards announce daughter Nancy Marjorie at Winnipeg General Hospital Maternity Pavilion on Monday January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirths Kieper
Sacred Heart Hospital
Ross Kieper
Ramsay
Maternity Hospital
Minneapolis
Minn
Don Ramsay
Sandra Lynn
Gail. Edwards
Maternity Pavilion
Winnipeg General Hospital
D. E. Edwards
Nora Dunn
Nancy Marjorie
Baptism of Elwood Wayne Muir Conducted by Zwicker
The baptism of Elwood Wayne Muir infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin L. Muir occurred at the Manse on Tuesday January 24, conducted by Rev. W. G. Zwicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muir
Elwood Wayne
Mervin L. Muir
W. G. Zwicker
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Garfield McKinnon dies
Funeral service held Tuesday morning in Winnipeg for the three weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Garfield McKinnon of 34 Arden Ave St Vital. Grandparents named Mr and Mrs J A McKinnon of Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield McKinnon
Winnipeg
Arden Ave
St. Vital
J. A. McKinnon
Russell
Knox Senior Choir Holds Annual Meeting Thursday
Knox Senior Choir reports its annual meeting set for Thursday with officers listed including Mrs. James Langford secretary treasurer and Mrs. R. C. Smelje social committee. Librarians are Mrs. Frank Robertson and Miss Agnes Nicholson. A delicious lunch followed served by hostess Mrs. W. G. Zwicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Senior Choir
James Langford
R. C. Smelje
William McNaughton
Elvie Peterson
R. Partridge
Frank Robertson
Agnes Nicholson
W. G. Zwicker
Miss Anderson Addresses Silverton WI on Tour Impressions
January Silverton Women's Institute meeting at Mrs. N A Robertson home featured Miss Anderson describing her recent tour of France Switzerland and Britain with pictures maps and pamphlets. Due to the illness of the president Mrs Willis Kieper the vice president Ms Robertson presided. Thirteen members attended and reports included librarian appointment for 1986, news gathering for The Russell Banner, lunch hostess duties, and friendship secretary Alwyn Coulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss. Anderson
Silverton Women’s Institute
N.A. Robertson
W. Moffatt
Moffatt
A. Coulter
Pritchard
Russell Banner
Robertson
Alwyn Coulter
Emily Fraser
W. L. Keating
Gratitude Expressed to Inglis and Russell Helpers
Pastor and Mrs. Fred E. Gaertner and family thank the people of Inglis Russell and Grace Church for kindness after their household goods burned en route to Emerson. They describe the shock of the loss and the relief from community support, promising not to forget the aid received during their stay in Inglis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglis
Russell
Grace Church
Emerson
Fred E. Gaertner
Mother's Union Shifts Meetings to Third Friday
The Mothers' Union at Christ Church met at Mrs. H. Dicketts home on January 19. They agreed to move their meeting day to the third Friday of each month and to observe World Day of Prayer in February. A special collection supported the Indian Flood Relief Appeal. Mrs. C. Hodgkins and Mrs. H. Dicketts will host the coming month. Mrs. Wm. Pettitt hosted a March lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Union
Christ Church
H. Dicketts
Wm. Pettitt
Hussell Sewing Club Notes Perfect Attendance For January Meeting
The Hussell Sewing dup met last Wednesday January 18 with 27 members in attendance. They discussed the February 2 show and planned a skating party for Tuesday night followed by lunch at Drevers. Members split into groups to hem guest towels and were to bring a stamp for the towels. Next meeting time appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hussell Sewing Dup
Drever’s
Obituary of Norman Wesley Lamb
Norman Wesley Lamb of 1440 9 St N W died at General Hospital last Wednesday at age 63. Born in Neepawa Manitoba he came to Calgary three months ago. Survived by sisters Mrs Leonard Falloon and Mrs Scott Ellis of Winnipeg. brothers Freeman Calgary Trueman Kamloops B C and Ross Lloydminster Alta. Services were held at Leyden's Chapel of Remembrance Saturday at 1 30 p m Rev C T Wilkinson to officiate and interment will be in Mountainview Memorial Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wesley Lamb
Norman
Wesley Lamb
St N.W
General Hospital
Neepawa
Man
Calgary
Leonard Falloon
Scott Ellis
Winnipeg
Freeman
Trueman
Kamloops
B.C
Ross
Lloydminster
Alta
Leyden
Chapel of Remembrance
C. T. Wilkinson
Mountainview Memorial Gardens
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John Frame
Trail
Hugh
Avalon
Francis
Navy
Donald O'Connor
Martha Hyer
Moonfleet
Stewart Grange
Viveca Lindfors
Feather River
Guy Madison
Frank Lovejoy
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Birtle
Birtle, Man, On
Ted Eins Welgewend
Euesierre
St.a .Regis
Smith Street
Peete
Faid's Food Store
Silverton W.1
Manitoba Department Agriculture
Keith McComb
Onaticae Beret
Reavie's Pharmacy
Mother's Union
Sewing Club
Full Gospel Pentecostal Church
China
N. R. Park & Sons
Manitoba
Children’s Aid Society of
Western Manitoba
Wheatley & Dow's
Wheatley & Dow
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