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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

21

Red Cross Notes Highlight Community Drive and Events

Donations reported for Shellmouth Red Cross, M D Gordon giving 2750. Upcoming teas at Mrs Sud bury home on Thursday 26th at 2:30. Plowing match on the 6th at H H Scowlings farm 2d lunch proceeds for Red Cross. Millinery demonstration by Miss Blackburn praised. future dressmaking and fair millinery planned. Home Economic Society invites members at 25 cents yearly. Cooking demonstration June 8 by Miss Speechly at Wil Hall to show saving in home cooking for soldiers, free admission. Red Cross drive meetings led by N L Leach on June 17. committee formed with officers and ward reps to organize fundraising and continue knitting and sewing.

Gordon Red Cross Wm Sudbury Jane Scowlings Farm Miss Blackburn Home Economic Society See’y Treas G H H Jackson Miss Speechly Wil Hall N L Leach Dropmore Leach Shellmouth T McLennon A Bryant Johnson F G Richardson GH H Jackson D C Stewart G Wise G Busch A S Wallace J Dugan AH Goodbun R Hunt Ward McEwan J A Brooks W Skinner A Prokogeitz J] Polanko E Burla T McLennan Sec’y- Treas J McEwan

Town Council Minutes Reflect Curfew and Donations

Town council met with Mayor Wilson presiding and all members present. They approved last meeting minutes, sent tar extractor plans to Winnipeg via gas engineer Hugh McNair, and proposed a curfew for children 12 and under after 10 pm in summer and 8 pm rest of year. Donations of $50 to Serbian Relief Fund and $350 to YMCA were approved, auditors’ report to be printed, and Russell playground committee received $5000 for playground improvements.

Wilson Winnipeg Hugh McNair Serbian Relief Fund YMCA Plewes Council Russell Playground

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