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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1945
Page
3
Community news records local moves and visits as families await overseas service. Mentions Miss Wanda Leowichz from Beausejour returning home, families from Winnipeg and Silverton visiting, corrections to prior items, and servicemen like Kukurudz on 30 day leave bound for the Pacific.
Shellmouth Mrs Vosper and Glen of Winnipeg visit Mrs P Patterson. Bill Morrison attends wing camp at Shilo. Winnipeg residents spend holidays at Mrs P Patterson. Dave Williams Jr RCNVR on leave at home. Mr and Mrs G Brown Togo spend days with Mrs J. Miss G Busch Vancouver spends summer at home. Miss Laurie Garnett at Summer School in Winnipeg. Allen McKinnon Manson spent weekend in town.
Endcliffe Verne Schwaim and Ivan Mc Tann spent four weeks at Clearlake with the Sunday school group. Mrs J D Peddie and sister Mrs H Scott left for Flin Flon to visit their brother and in law Russell Piers. Endcliffe school pupils purchased 54.75 in War Savings stamps this year and saved 18.29 from collecting crows eggs and feet. Community Club sponsored dance drew a fair crowd. Wilfred Simms, home from overseas, visited his brother in law and sister W H Pagan.
Mr and Mrs M Bulbuck and James traveled to Brandon to attend the wedding of their daughter as reported in local society notes.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Merslaw Derkach on the birth of a son. Mrs. O. Thompson travels to McCauly Manitoba to visit Mr. and Mrs. J Thompson. Miss Pearl Ukrainec returns home from Sacred Heart hospital after surgery. Miss Lena Stefanishyn is home recovering. Ukrainee relatives on leave. Siwak visiting parents in town.
Shock swept Harrowby as Baby Murray Oscar Jensen died on June 27 at Sacred Heart hospital Russell after a brief illness. Born October 25 1644 he was a twin. Funeral at Swedish Lutheran church Marchwell with four uncles as pallbearers. Rev C Cedarberg led services. Rose Apland of Winnipeg attended with family. Morley Jensen recovered after illness and others traveled to Winnipeg for a brief holiday.
Maryfield residents report Mrs. Maryfield and Mr. H. B. Dilts hosting a short holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Dilts. Mr. M. Daviess and Mrs. Davies, on a 30 day overseas leave, are staying with Mr. and Mrs. D. Davies.
The World of Wheat warns of a likely coal shortage in western Canada next fall and winter. With U S demand high and fewer miners available due to demobilization, freight car shortages may worsen. Prairie farmers are urged to buy coal now to ensure supplies for next winter.
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