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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
8
From Richmond Virginia comes a home remedy using six cotton wads on doors and screens. Mrs C S Gilbert reports no flies all last summer and entomologists could not explain it finding flies misled by cotton resembling spider webs.
Herb Rutar spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Mrs A Astbury left for a two week holiday at Clear Don Sanderson Nipawin Sask. Mr and Mrs C W Russell visiting Dauphin with his mother Mrs J Henderson. Miss Margaret Robertson of Winnipeg visited town this week. Goo Jack Langford of London Ont visited relatives. Mrs R Park and children of Toronto holidaying with her parents Dr and Mrs A E Page. Mrs Clara Bornwarg of Milwaukee visiting with Mr and Mrs A E Leifer. Miss Velma Chapman of Toronto visiting Mrs H B Hoar. Mr and Mrs Thos Robertson left for the Pacific Coast to make their future home. Mrs A G Smellie returned from Flin Flon with daughter Mrs Frank Kitson and family. Dr J I Brownlee and Miss Betty Marie and Marion Brownlee motor trip to Banff and west. W McNaughton Morris to take over supervisor duties at local telephone exchange replacing T Robertson who retired. Miss Ellen Shaw of Brandon spending holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Bruce Shaw. Mrs G E B Goodmanson received word of her father’s death at Glenboro Man. The Goodmansons attended the funeral and she stayed to visit.
Mrs. Wesley R. Schwalm announces the engagement of Joyce Bernice to Roy Mickelson of Roblin Man with a July 29 ceremony at Knox United Church Russell and a reception at the bride’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Thos Jackson announce the marriage of Catherine Anne to William Karl Ziprick with a July 26 open reception at Inglis hall starting at 7 pm.
R. C. Smellie suffered facial chest and leg bruises after a head on collision with a small truck east of Sandy Lake. Smellie was returning from Winnipeg with R. C. Clement when the crash happened. his car was badly damaged. Birth notice: Rainie Robert McKinnon born July 2 to Mr and Mrs R P McKinnon at The Pas Manitoba.
Mrs M Roe entertained friends at her home, joined by Mrs Hay Gillespie, on a July Tuesday afternoon starting around 3 PM. The event was hosted at the Gillespie residence.
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