Minniska Reception Honors Mervyn Dunn and Bride
A Tuesday evening reception at the Watson Dunn home honored Mervyn Dunn and his bride with neighbors and friends in attendance. Judy Kieper earned second place at Brandon last Saturday, Mona Robinson leaves teaching duties at the local school, Nora Dunn visited from Winnipeg, and Watson Dunn and Mervyn Dunn planned to attend the summer fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minniska
Mervyn Dunn
Watson Dunn
Judy Kieper
Brandon
Mona Robinson
Hamiota
Nora Dunn
T.ca
Winnipeg
4-H Rally at Russell Fair Plans Set for July 19
Russell 4-H Club outlines rally plans with registration at the school at 8 am and judging by 9 30 am. Girls at the school boys at the grandstand. Parade at 12 30 pm leads to grand stand for ceremonies and prize presentations by 3 pm followed by softball. Club leaders and members to bring pencils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Russell Fair
Local Notes on Visiting Relatives and Clerical Moves
Brings greetings from Brandon as Gavin Coulter spends part of summer at Donald McLeod's. Angus family visits Wes and Merna McLeod. Rev. Alex Calder accepts a call to Weyburn after five years at St James United church. Donnie Hertlein attends summer school in Winnipeg. James McLeod of New Westminster visits relatives. Nel Davidson and Wes McLeod attend Saltcoats sports. George and Ronnie McLean visit grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Gavin Coulter
Donald Mc- Leod
Jim
Janet
Jane Angus
Chater
Wes
Merna Mc- Leod
Alex Calder
Silveton
Weyburn
Sask
Calder
St. James United Church
Donnie Hertlein
Winnipeg
Jas
Nursing training opens at Brandon Hospital in 1951
Female applicants are invited to enter psychiatric nursing through three programs at Brandon Mental Hospital and affiliating hospitals. The three and a half year course offers RN qualification with stipends of 5000 or 6000 per month plus full maintenance, plus living and recreational facilities. A two year psychiatric nursing diploma is available for grade 10 students with monthly stipends, and a six month postgraduate course provides cash allowances and potential supervisory roles. Courses commence August 15th and August 27th 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Mental Hospital
Bands Mental Hospital
Canada
Civil Service and Hospital Notices Reach Public Offices
The Manitoba Civil Service Commission and Brandon Mental Hospital announce notices to the public. Miss Julia Ryfa, Superintendent of Nurses, is involved, directing communications through the National Employment Service Office for access and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Civil Service Commission
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Julia Ryfa
Brandon
Mental Hopital
Tenders for Assiniboine River bridge work in Russell RM
Sealed tenders marked for painting and all truss and timber components of two eighty by sixteen foot roadway Howe trusses and two twenty six foot timber approaches over the Assiniboine River north of Section 10 19 29 W Russell Manitoba will be received until twelve noon July 7 1951. Tender forms available from the Rural Municipality secretary treasurer Russell Man. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to D Z I Brownlee and Sacred Heart hospital staff and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Assiniboine
Man
Geo. A. Allen
RM. of
Classified Rates for Notices and Cards
Rates listed for classified entries include 12 cents per line for first insertion and 8 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Card of thanks costs 50 cents, In Memoriam with verse 1 dollar, and a general ash with order applies to per word charges.
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Ash
For Sale Classified Items From 1950s Ad Notice
Several used items offered for sale including a 1950 Vanguard sedan with sun visor and air conditioner and an 110 volt electric range with automatic oven control. Descriptions note half price and list contact names such as Doc McLean Russell and Re Bicknell Russell with phone 101. Other listings include Sunshine rangette fold town coach chair and an oak bedroom suite with RCA mantel radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanguard
Doc McLean, Russell
Bicknell, Russell
RCA Nantel
D. Cassia
Rusell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westwood
Enterprise
Thor
Beatty
Ice Cream
Frigidaire
Spencer Coal & Wood Range Tapestry
Enterprise Combination Coal & Wood and Electric
Sunbeam General Electric
Westinghouse
Sunbeam
Toastmaster
Philco
General Steel
General Electric
Ssfarm News
J. E Forsyth
Agricultural Representative
Russell Garden Club
Gary Dimond
Donald Forsyth
Bruce Mintenko
Roy Pettitt
W. Falloon
Eadcliffe Garden Club
Russell Seed Club
Ray Pettitt
Crosley
Leonard
Universal
HYDRO
Winnipes
THE
Manitoba Power Commission
Brandon Hospital
Binscarth
Shaw
Sisters of the Sacred Heart Hospital
Victor
Ale
Needham
Setter
Brownlee
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell Banner
H. Clee
Rossbuen
Winona Peden
Joseph Peden
Rossburn
Nanted
Russell Bay
Eadcliffe School
Mabel F. Bird
SecTreas
Royston School No
C. L. Sudbury
Shellmouth
John Dyck
Chevrolet
Banner Office
B.C. Boy
Ford Tractor
Clifford Jones
Chilliwack
B.C
Ford
Clifford
Craig Motors
Ford Dealers
Bob McMurray
Representative
Great West Life Assurance CO
R. E. Hamstock
General Insurance
Milton Howard
R. G. Smellie
Inglis
John W. Pratt Kc
Birtle and Foxwarren
J. T. Donoghue
Loney’s
Central Hotel
Ramsay
Gillen
Don Gillen
Russell Transfer
Russell and District
W. Burke Garnett
Optometrist
Legion
Smellie's
DRY Cleaners
Bob Page
WM. Prokop
Watch Repairs
Russell, Man
Queen's Hotel
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