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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

3

Local Notices and Travel in Silverton District

Mrs Watt returns to Stratford school after operation. Dick and Cochrane travel Regina for family updates including Herb’s surgery. Fay Marie Crerar born to Ellice and spouse. Vincent and family plan holidays via Pennant and Calgary. Pritchards travel west after brother A Minshull’s death. Nordeen visits Yorkton relatives. Coulters and Fraser attend Brandon Fair. Evie Cochrane family visits Saddler. Mrs Cochran Sr visiting Kenville.

Watt Dick Cochrane Regina Calgary

Orange Lodge Service Sermon in Silverton Sunday

The Rev. Nixon of Rossburn will preach at the Orange Lodge Service at Silverton Church on Sunday afternoon, July 4, at 3. The event invites members and the community to attend the observance and sermon.

Nixon Rossburn Orange Lodge Silverton Church

Recital Honored Mrs Sharman and Community

Visitors note Mrs Sharman is to be congratulated for an excellent recital by her pupils at the United church on June 22. It is a credit to the community to have her as a teacher for piano and singing. Mr Roy Breckenridge of Inglis and Mrs Paquet hosted visitors last Sunday. Milton Stitt, former Angusville resident, is ill with a heart condition. Sam Wowk and daughter Vivian of Vancouver attended son Michael’s wedding last Thursday.

Milton Stitt Milton Angusville Tate Sam Wowk Vivian Vancouver B.C Michael

Craigie Cheerio Club Postpones Meeting to July 6

Mr and Mrs M Shaw and family returned from Winnipeg on Saturday with Joyce Wallace who will spend holidays with Mrs M Shaw. The Craigie Cheerio Club postponed their meeting to Tuesday July 6 at the home of Mrs Mervyn Stevens.

M. Shaw Winnipeg Joyce Wallace Joyce Craigie Cheerio Club Mervyn, Stevens

Crosby News Notes a Local Visit and Health Update

Mr. Alex Smyth returned from McCauley on Tuesday last week after spending time with his son Alex and family. Norma Robinson has returned home after a hospital stay for flu. Mrs. L. Polding and Lawrence returned home on Thursday after attending the Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses in Winnipeg and visiting relatives in Brandon.

Alex Smyth McCauley Alex Norma Robinson

Heavy Weekend Showers Bring Welcome Rain

In Millwood the weekend showers were welcomed after a long dry spell with more rain forecast. Sunday visitors to Harrowby included Mr and Mrs Jack Self and family, while Calvin Schrot of Shilo stays with his grandmother Mrs O Schrot. Esterhazy residents attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Jack Wondrasek last Friday with extended family present.

Bullock Baby Self Jack Self Harrowby Calvin Schrot Shilo O. ‘Schrot L. Knourek E. Pangracs Irene Lyle Knourek L. Lomenda C. Bell S. Dolessi Esterhazy Jack Wondrasek

Silver wedding celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. Wondrasek

A large Esterhazy and Millwood gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wondrasek of Millwood on their silver wedding anniversary. Guests enjoyed dinner lunch and a three tier cake as speeches from Mr. Furnace and Mr. Knowrek accompanied acknowledgments by the couple. The pair, married June 25 1923 at Esterhazy, have since farmed at Millwood with Mrs. Wondrasek formerly Minnie Knourek of Kolin.

Esterhazy Millwood Frank Bily Jack Wondrasek Mon H. Furnace F. Bily Kolin

Family notices list four generations and survivors

Three daughters Lila, Mrs F Bily, Norma and Betty, one son Wendell and one grandchild Karen Bily are named among survivors in the notice.

Lila

Rain and travel aid amid election wrap up in Marchwell

Reports recount post election weather as rain and hail sweep Marchwell while local figures note worker funding rises. Mr Enboden visits from Bredenburg and Pearpoints visit Saltcoats with Schultz in Rama, Sask. Ontario plans transportation warrants for farm workers limited to June 15 to July 20 east and August 17 to August 31 return. Ontario officials will arrange transport from distributing centers. Agricultural data show Canada wheat and barley acreage down from 1947, oats up sharply, flaxseed up, rye up, with summer fallow area increasing two percent.

Nor-east Enboden Bredenburg Pearpoints Pearpoint National Employment Service Richardson Ontario Toronto Ontario Governemnt The Unemployment Insurance Commission Canada

Manitoba Farm Workers Head For Ontario Farms

Manitoba farm workers begin their annual trek into Ontario farmlands to assist in harvesting and farming tasks. The move is announced by H. R. Richardson, provincial director of the Dominion Provincial Farm Labor Committee, with Ontario farmers awaiting arrival.

Manitoba Ontario H. R. Richardson Dominion Provincial Farm Labor Committee

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