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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
3
Visitors from Winnipeg Brandon The Pas The Pas and Toronto noted with several weekend stays and travel plans. Community notes announce cancellation of the arts program on the 23rd and a replan of summer activities while church services proceed except United Church park service at 10 30 am.
Barrington Sparrow died May 26 1973 at age 89 of 580 Thirty-Eighth St Brandon Born June 23 1883 in Stafford England he came to Canada 1905. He served in the Canadian Army 226th Battalion wounded at Passchendaele 1917 returned 1919. Survived by wife Elizabeth three sons Haalit Douglas Eric and three daughters Mrs Todd Mrs Watkin and Mrs Petrucci with 16 grandchildren. He was active in St George's Anglican Church and a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion and Canadian Order of Foresters.
Rae Ann Gray recovered in Russell Hospital from a flu bout. Visits included Charlie Keating of Winnipeg with Mrs Bessie Keating. Joint church services were held at the Mississippi resort with Roblin Inglis Russell and Silverton, followed by a grounds picnic. South district residents and relatives from Vancouver Portage la Prairie Brandon and Minot were noted among visits and travel. Silverton W L members attended Jas Eshelby farm sale profits from coffee and doughnuts.
A political pamphlet argues the NDP limits farmers and pushes for Liberals led by Izzy Asper to buy farms, abolish death taxes, and fund youth entry to farming. It claims Liberals will create rural jobs and keep farming in family hands with June 28 as a key date.
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