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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
1
A lifelong farmer and former Reeve of Rossburn Municipality petitions Russell electors for support. He endorses the Brandon Conservative Platform and outlines policies on government responsibility for laws, liquor policy, and education funding allocation to public schools.
The Angusville notice lists anniversary services on Sunday at 3 pm and 7 30 pm conducted by Rev. Mr. Lee. A concert follows Monday night with admission 35c and 25c. Buchanan's Bluebird orchestra performs The Winning Widow at Ferguson's Hall on June 22 for a dance. Neal Minshull returned to Rob lin on Tuesday after holidays at home. Mrs. Lewis Sr and Miss Hay Of
At Angusville the W M S of the United Church held Sunday evening service in the pastor's absence. Mrs James Minshull presided, with prayers led by Mrs W Chittick and readings by Mrs C H Staples. Mrs John Bell spoke on Poles Ukrainians and Douhubors in Canada and reports from conventions were presented by Mrs H Lewis. Mrs F McDonald stressed prayer and funds for ongoing work.
A concert and dance are planned at Royston school on July soma. admission is five cents. The May Institute meeting was at Mrs Goodbun s. the next gathering will be at Mrs Sudbury s on June 22.
The anniversary service of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs was held at the United Church on Sunday evening with sixty five members present. The event opened at the O F Hall with a march to the church led by past Grand Master W J Crowe and Rev E Howard Smith spoke on Oddfellowship. A children Sun event and speeches followed with thanks to Bro Smith.
The Election Contest Committee pushes a ticket sale campaign across the Dominion to fund a community hall in Pussell. A ten dollar book offers twenty chances to win $500, aiming to broaden participation and boost returns for the village fair event set for Inglis on the 21st with the 23rd Midway turnout.
William Denmark, a longtime western pioneer, died June 7 in Chilliwack B C at age 86 or 87. He came west in 1872 via the Dawson Route from Campbellford Ontario, served as a supplies agent for camps, later moved to Shell River and Shellmouth, helped establish Russell, and finally settled in Chilliwack. He leaves three daughters Mrs E B Martin Mrs Percy Burton Mrs Joe Burton of Chilliwack and son Dr A G Denmark of Shoal Lake Man. May he rest in peace.
The Endcliffe W L held its regularly monthly meeting at the residence, with members gathering for routine discussions and updates on club activities and upcoming events.
The Lord's Supper will be dispensed next Sunday at 11 o'clock. A preparatory service is set for Friday evening June 17 at 8. Session meets Friday at 7 30. A congregation meeting follows Sunday service to hear the Board of Stewards about church repairs. Wanted 100 boys or girls with Shetland ponies report to H R Barry at the stables 2 36 p m Saturday next. Household Exhibition prize list for Russell Fair is being mailed separately.
The senior grades for the week were headed by Will-Isabel Page Vil-Jim Hill VI-Ivy Hodgkins V-Clarence Madill IV-Mary Hill Ill Sr-Wilson Coulter LeRoy Stevens. The grades last week were headed by Grade VIIi-Allice Russell Grade VII-Celigg Nelson Grade VI-Molly Crosbie Grade V-Clifford Clee Grade IV-Walter Rubernink Grade HI Sr-I Isabelle Kippan.
The Wormons Institute holds its regular monthly meeting at Mrs Bryant’s home on Wednesday June 15 at 2 pm. The roll call will focus on roses, marking the rose month with a themed agenda.
Next Sunday schedule includes Holy Communion at 8 00, evening service at 7 00, Sunday school at 11 00 followed by Bible Class at 12 00.
Local notes report the June 28 referendum on beer and the provincial election. Mentions include Dr. Graham’s office closure, visits by Miss Phylis Stack and Miss Jean Forrest, and events such as Inglis Sports, Miniota Sports Day, a barn dance to raise funds for Thunder Creek piano, and a joint candidate meeting. Voters urged to mark ballots with numbers, not Xs.
The following pupils headed their classes this month Sybil Henderson Meryl Stewart Freda Wright Edith Wise Harry Pagan Percy Pagan. Perfect attendance Robbie Pagan Percy Pagan Meryl Stewart Elma Stevenson.
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