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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1944

Page

3

Community Notes in Inglis and Surrounds

Gordon McKay of the RCAF visited Inglis for weekend leave at his home in Asessippi. A Kinsmen Milk for Britain tag day raised 20.63 dollars. Local events include a Red Cross quilting bee with six quilts completed and a Women’s Institute convention in Roblin. Arnold Townson wounded in action June 6, and Lawrence McKay married Margery Tims in Surrey England on May 15.

Gordon McKay RCAF Souris Asessippi Kinsmen Milk For Britain Inglis Rev. J. Nixon Winnipeg J. E. Dawson Court Denham Ted W. W. W. Wilson Herb Liske Neil Hamilton Mavis Townson Chapin Hill Russell and Roblin Women's Institute Roblin H. Gillies Anne Adams E. H. Armstrong Ween's Institute John Jackson Women’s Institute Ben Richardson Red Cross ‘ Society Jas. Jackson's Barn M. Townson Arnold Bud Winnipeg Rifles A. L. McKay Lawrence Margery Tims Surrey England

Minniska notices honor Grace McLeod and neighbors

A Minniska community roundup notes gatherings and events. Doris and Dorothy McLeod visit from Regina as Alma Newton prepares to leave. A series of showers for Grace McLeod, bride-elect, are described at several homes. Family and friends host picnics and a treasure hunt in Grace’s honor.

Overseas Boys Day and Hospital News from Harrowby

Mrs Gladson returns home improved after Sacred Heart Hospital treatment. Mr and Mrs Bochee of Maryfield Sask visit relatives Mr and Mrs Dilts. Frank Percy, ill, shows steady improvement. Mrs Percy learns Angus May resuming fitness after being wounded in Italy. Overseas Boys Day honors the servicemen, parcels mailed, and Community Club thanks the volunteers. Roadwork active with men repairing local roads.

Gladson Sacred Heart Hospital C. Bochee Maryfield Sask H. Dilts Frank Percy W. Cartwright Allen Cartwright Millwood

Local Notes Highlight Births and Hospital Updates

Crosby born to Mr and Mrs Frank Hobbins on May 27 a daughter Sandra. Mrs Edgar Keech and daughter Carol of Winnipeg returned Friday after visiting at the home of her father James Murdock and sister Earth. Mrs Eddie Wondrasek is a patient at Sacred Heart hospital in Russell and we wish her a speedy recovery. Mrs Lou Smith and Miss G Poldine were tonsil patients in the hospital Thursday. The bear rains of the past week provided moisture lead with warmer days. crows are coming along well.

Frank Hobinson Sandra Edgar Keech Carol Winnipeg James Murdock Earth Eddie Wondrasek Sacred Heart Hospital Russell Lou Smith G. Poldine

Visitors and Red Cross events at Shellmouth 1943 44

Notes from Shellmouth detailing RCA visitors Mr B White and Mrs Levecque at Mrs P Petterson and Mrs Mites visitations with family. Red Cross report shows 1943 44 activities with teas, doll sales, raffles, bazaar, and expenses totaling 62.83 dollars. A school quilt cover was made and donated to the Senior Red Cross ranch at Shellmouth.

Shellmouth Junior Red Cross Red Cross Shellmouth

Silver Beach Opens Seasonal Cottage Life At Beach

Mrs. W. W. Wilson led a lively opening day at Silver Beach with visits from Mrs. Clark and the Sparrow family. Cars from Bee and Manitoba locals joined crowds enjoying the lake despite a chilly dip. Preparations by Mr. Stetfani shyn point to a robust camping season with a pavilion plane added. Pte. Max Ukranec of Fort Osbourne Barracks is on leave with his parents. Mrs. Matt Senko returns from Winnipeg visit. Winnipeg guests noted. Bears described as growing in number.

W. W. W. Wilson Silver Beach Stetfanishyn Max Ukranec Fort Osborne Barracks Matt Senko Winnipeg

Coulters Re namned Visit Sioux Lookout Church

Mr and Mrs D R Coulter were renamed Friday evening after visiting Rev and Mrs Alex Calder in Sioux Lookout. Mrs W C Anderson returned from Yorkton Friday. EA Keating led Sunday service and read the Bible story. Mrs Keating read aloud. Mrs J Rutherfood read a sermon by Rev H E Fosdick. Miss Doris Robin spent the week at her Roblin home.

D. R. Coulter Sioux Lookout Alex. Calder W. C. Anderson Yorkton EA. Keating Keating

Three Suspects Shot After Road Sighting Near Lima

A district scare arose when three individuals were seen wandering along the road near Lima last Friday. A pursuing group killed one about 400 yards behind the hall, shot another in Pete Baydak's wheat field near the buildings, while the third remains at large.

Lima Pete Baydak Arge

False loose smut identified in barley and control methods

A new barley smut type called false loose smut or intermediate smut resembles loose smut but behaves like covered smut. Mercurial dusts and formalin control it. seed treatment remains essential. Dominion Laboratory aids in microscopic examination. Line Elevators and junior farm clubs distribute leaflets and specimen envelopes for samples.

Dominion Laboratory of Winnipeg

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