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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 13, 1972

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Lutheran Women Missionary League Holds Convention

The 1972 Manitoba Saskatchewan LWML district convention met July 5–6 at St Josephs College Yorkton with 200 Indies registered. Speakers included Rev Les Stahlke and Mrs Montz, highlighting lay mission work and bush flying aid for northern areas.

Manitoba - Saskatchewan Lutheran Women's Missionary League WML St. Joseph's College Yorkton Sack LWML Assiniboine Zone Russell Margaret Beischer Inglis Madge Freize Ella. Ziprick Alis Manitoba Trene Besser Plumas Sask LWMTL Alice Klimack Man Mayor Bailey Isidore Garet Belscher Ing Les Stahilke Edmonton Lutheran Associaton LMP Northwest Territories Alberta Lutheran Church Christ's Witnesses Louisville Kentucky LWME Montz Stahlye Olaf Rankinen Highends Lutheran Church In America - Canada Synod Stahlke Linus Westberg Nanita Hautz Regina Alex Russell Winniper Hautz Christian Growth Isido Wy Springside York‘Landestrew Saint Stomowey Roblin Zorra

Arthur Simms Honored On 80th Birthday

Arthur Simms was feted on his 80th birthday with a Sunday party at Foxwarren attended by immediate family and relatives from Russell, Treherne, Grandview, Crawford Park, Neepawa, Brandon, Shoal Lake, Dauphin, and other communities. Granddaughters Graham and Laurie Simms helped host, meals were served by Ruth and Edith, and gifts were presented by the family. Simms thanked relatives for the joyful occasion.

Arthur Simms Foxwarren Avena Graham Laurie Simms Atvenaing Crawford Park Neepawa Brandon, Russell, Shoal Lake Exlekeen Dauphin Ruth Edith Arene

Miss Faye Digby Honoured At Shower

A bridal shower honoring Miss Faye Digby bride elect of July 15 was held Friday evening at Castleavery Community Centre. The event featured games led by Brenda Simair, with guests taking part and a playful miniature RCMP patrol car entry by Barbara Digby and Kevin Shea.

Faye Digby Castleavery Faye Maurice Digby Brenda Simair Brenda Barbara Digby Kevin Shearer Barb Kevin RCMP

Peter Patterson Passes at Roblin

Funeral services for Peter N. L. Patterson will be held at Shellmouth United Church on Friday July 14 at 2 00 pm. Interment will follow at Shellmouth Cemetery.

Peter, N. L. Patterson Shellmouth United Church Shellmouth Cemetery

Algae Build-up in Assiniboine Raises Livestock Concerns

Loyd E. Cavers reports on blue-green algae in the Assiniboine River causing fish kills from Shellmouth to Millwood. Bio logists say oxygen depletion is the issue and advise moving livestock from river-bottom pasture for a few days while the algae concentration declines. Copper sulfate treatment explored. farm visits note diverse wildlife and Parkland Game Farm concept as a model for diversification.

Assiniboine Assindoine Shellmouth Bul Brown Parks Branch Brown David Klimack

Roblin Russell Hosts Visiting Metcalfe Women Institute

Twelve Women’s Institute members from Metcalfe Ontario will tour Manitoba institutes in Brandon Souris Russell Roblin and Dauphin during the last week of July. They aim to learn about local farming practices and will begin with Brandon and Souris hosts. Russell W hosts July 26 with farm visits and a Shellmouth Dam picnic. Roblin Mekar off and Shell River will host for the following 1.5 days.

Women's Institute Metcalfe Ontario Ottawa Manitoba Brandon Souris Russell Roblin Dauphin Brandon and Souris Institutes Russell W Shellmouth Dam Robiin Mekaroff Shell River Institutes

Time schedule for swimming classes at Silver Beach

A July schedule lists class times and instructors for Silver Beach lessons from July 1 to July 20. Ardell oversees morning groups including Senior and Intermediate. Junior, Beginners, and ProBeginners fill afternoon slots with multiple instructors named across age groups. Bronze & Survival session runs 4:30 p.m. with staff listed.

Silver Beach Ardell Lori McLeod Robyn Lange Teresa Stasiuk James Robert Sewart McLeod Gordon Hunter Ruth Burgess Blaine Burgess Greg Cochrane Ross Dunn Shannon Lange Andy Mather Doug Cochrane Larry Kelynak Debbie Tibbatts Cathy Parabee Michelle Robert Robbie Mather Ken Parasiuk Laurie Burgess Kenny Hunter Brock Wolfe Bob Parasiuk Gordon Frieze Jim Dunn Alla Stefanishyn Randy Abbott Lisa Burgess Leanne Kostiak Bill Parabee Owen Wolfe Robin Adolphe Rhonda Adolphe Michael Carley Bradley Clement Pattie Olsen Denny I Nier Cram Dean Vinnely Rodney Boychuk Debbie Mather Tammy Walchuik David Stanchuk Ken Mary Annalyotak Kathy Berg Cheryl Senko Pam Garfield Parabee Donna Kalyniak Linda Olsen Linda Cusitar Joan McLeod Lori Alexiuk Ginny Adolphe Joanne Moran Kelly Hill Kevin Hill Marilyn Stewart Leslie MeInnis Shannon Cusitar Dale Robinson Christine Berg Jill Wolfe Sherri Melnnis

Ten New Residents Join Russell District Personal Care Home

Over the past three weeks ten Indies have become guests at the Russell and District Personal Care Home, increasing the total to thirty two. New arrivals include Miss Asenath Tandon Mrs Jessie Bryer Miss Catherine Lorimer Mrs Harriet Meadows Mrs Ela Ryan Mrs Fanny Rawlings Mrs Emily Saunders Mrs Eleanor Balmer and Mrs Louse Matheson. It is anticipated the remaining guests will arrive by the end of the period.

Russell and District Asenath Tandon Jessie Bryer Catherine Lorimer Harriet Meadows Ela Ryan Fanny Rawlings Emily Saunders Eleanor Balmer Louse ‘Matheson

Pally Trail Community Schools Youth Exchange Program Planned

Urban Rural Youth the Department of Agriculture arranges for youth to exchange visits between the city and the country. The program aims to broaden outlook and help youths understand rural and urban life. Farm youths must apply by October 10. Host families may welcome city youths. Contact Colleen Normand at the Jeban Rural Exchange Program, Winnipeg, or 346 7801. Also notes a Weight Watchers club drive in Russel to form a local group with signup at the Pelly Trail School Division office.

Pally Trail Bill Mart Department of Agriculture Colleen Normand Jeban Rural Exchange Program Norquay Building Winnipeg RSCOP Shoal Lake Russel Pelly Trail

First annual Binscarth Swim Meet scheduled July 30

The first annual Binscarth Swim Meet will be held on Sunday July 30 at 1:00 pm with events for all ages including front and back crawl breast stroke and butterfly. For more information contact Ardelle Clarke in Russell.

Binscarin Binscarth Ardelle Clarke Russell

Town notices and upcoming fairs in July events

The horticultural society invites entries to the home grounds competition with a modified outline. Phone Mrs F Bily at 62591 to enter. Judging is in the last week of July. Farm safety week runs July 25 to boost safety awareness. Russell Agricultural Society prepares for July 14 and 15 fair days. Pelly Trail School Board meeting results to appear August 3.

Horticultural Society F. Bily Canada Safety Council Russell Agriculural Society Pelly Trail

Wedding Vows Exchanged At Lutheran Church Inglis

A double ring ceremony took place at Bethany Lutheran Church Inglis on June 24 1972 uniting Gwen Enid daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Nernberg of Inglis with Ernest Ellson son of Mr and Mrs Alex Senek. Pastor J Schroeppel officiated. Bridesmaids wore mauve lace gowns. ushers and guests attended in formal attire. After a blessing at the reception Larry Langford led toasts and a dance followed. The couple will reside in Red Lake Ontario.

Bethany Lutheran Church Inglis Man Gwendolyn Enid Henry Nernberg Ernest Ellson Alex Senek J. Schroeppel Enid Mack Grace Liske Mildred Senek Joyce "Nembere Lindsay Nernberg Larry Palmeruik Larry Langford Pastor Schroeppel Iona Marschall

Miss Betty Rawlings Bride Elect Showered in June

Betty Rawlings, soon to wed July 1, was honored at a June 28 shower in Dropmore Hall attended by over fifty relatives and friends. Her mother Mrs. W. M. Rawlings and grandmother Mrs. LM. Rawlings helped, with corsages from local ladies and a decorated bridal chair. Betty received a White Bible from the Ladies Church Club, and Manitoba Hydro's J. Wardle prepared a biography in pictures and verses for display. She thanked guests and invited friends to visit her and Dean in Gillam.

Betty Rawlings Dropmore Hall Betty W. M. Rawlings LM. Rawlings Manitoba Hydro Ladies Church Club Wardle Dean Gillam

New Parish Priest for Shell Valley Named

Reverend John Frese assumed duties as parish priest for Orthodox Churches in Shell Valley and Lennard including St. John the Baptist and St. Elijah. He arrived with wife Victoria and son Christopher from Indiana in June and settled in Lennard manse. He holds a B.A. from Kenyon College and has completed three years at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary. will receive BD after thesis.

John Frese Shell Valley Lennard St. John the Baptist St. Elijah John Victoria Christopher Indiana Manse Father John Kenyon College Gambler Ohio St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theologial Seminary New York

Reverend T B Pearson Died at Brandon in 1972

Rev. T B Pearson a noted district minister died in Brandon on June 5 1972. He served Angusville Methdist Church starting 1915, led Boyle Sid Chitt and Angusville charges, and drove by horse and buggy. He helped form the first Boy Scout Troop and tended sick villagers during the influenza outbreak after World War I.

T. D. Pearson Brandon Pearson Myra Pearson Morden G. Rowing Eileen Edmonton Winnipeg Angusville Angusville Methodist Boyle Sid Chitt Fish Lake Silver Beech Angusville Church

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Lutheran Women’s Missionary League George Simms Fromers Art Gilda Wilfred Simms Treherne Matt Simms Grandview Simms Peter Patterson Loyd E. Cavers Agricultural Representative Laurie Davidson Mr. Davidson Jazinners Ronald Stasiuk Kerri Alexiuk Dawna Lange Kerri Coulter Calvin Parabee Lorne Eldon Liske David Carley Murray Pettitt Duane Alexiuk Dart Retin Zimmer Robbie Bryant Leanne Cusitar Charlene Keller John Moran Terri Kieper Michael Boychuk Brenda Jones Randy Rubeniuk Neil Dunn Shane Sewell Dwayne Klimack Pam Lori Bryant Melanie Boveey Petit Sherry McTavish Karen Macissac Michael Derkatch Kel Vin Mazur Murray Cochrane Chris Dunn Barry Zimmer Colleen Coulter Terry Lazaru Susan Berg Tom Kieper Jamie Glasm Brenda White Kim Kukurudz Kelly Zimmer Jodie Abbott Bruce MacGregor Jo-Ann Carey Janice Cochrane Leanne Ol Nernberg Sener Red Lake Ton, Bredenburg T. B. Pearson
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