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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1985
Page
4
Russell Golf and Country Club announced the May winners: Willie Sonnenberg, Harold Wondra, and Bob Cross. At Friend ship Centre Group’s term end, a supper was served at Kinsmen Hall by the Kinnetes.
Annual meeting of Binscarth Nursery School Inc set for June 12 at 7 30 pm at Binscarth School. Lockerby S D 4670 Home Coming for former pupils teachers and residents on Sunday August 31 1985 at 3 pm with invocation cairn unveiling speakers potluck and visiting. Tentative picnic on Stan Jacksons farm. inclement weather plan to relocate. Bring lawn chairs. donations urged by June 30 1985 to Lockerby School Fund Box 110 Inglis Man.
Public notices of social evenings greet residents across Binscarth Russel and neighboring towns. Events include a June 1 social for Larry Brown and Barb Tanner at Binscarth Hall, a Come and Go Tea for Peggy Dunn at Knox United Church Russel, and a June 8 tea for Mrs Gillies at Margaret Davidson's home, all requesting no gifts. The Fox Warren Leisure Centre opens June 2 with a ribbon cutting, pool and games, and admission details. Marriages and engagements are announced for Suzanne Panizzon and Franco Panizzon, Patricia Anne Melver and Richard James, Sheila Gail Pelk and Dennis Peter Stadnyk, plus a Russell baby birth.
Summer weddings fill calendars and gift ideas run dry. Call the bride’s mother or sister to learn if china, silverware, colors, or kitchen items are already chosen and to assess living plans after marriage. Consider practical gifts that ease chores for working couples and avoid duplicating essentials.
Birth notices report Jessica Patricia Huston born in May at Portage General Hospital weighing 6 lbs 5 oz and 20 inches long. Grandparents Henry and Dixie Huston and Rod and Velma Woods celebrate. Sara Dawn Woods also welcomed weighing 9 lbs 8 oz with Rose and Bill Turko and JP Woods as grandparents. Gift ideas and recipe boxes suggested for showers.
Several community notices invite attendances for bridal showers honoring Patricia Palmeruk Judy Collins Pam Jones and Sheila Kiym with dates in June 1985. Also listed are church services across Russell Inglis and area including Anglican Ukrainian Orthodox United Church of Canada and Lutheran worship times and contact numbers.
Knox News announces a 60th anniversary service for the United Church of Canada to be held at Knox Church with all parish points gathering. A potluck lunch and choir participation are planned, followed by special music and a dialogue replacing the sermon. Choir practice set for June 6 and 13 at 8 pm.
Russell Library hosts an art show from September 30 through October 12 with information lines calling 7732312 or 173.2776. Russell Thrift Shop will be open in July and August but donations will not be accepted.
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