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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

8

Dropmore notices and community dances announced

Mr W G Ferris and council members attended a municipal convention at Oak River last week. The H Assiniboine Beef Club sponsors a June 17 dance at the Dropmore hall with Pat Powell’s orchestra and lunch. Visitors included Mr and Mrs R Haas and family of Langenburg. Rochedale Ladies Club hosted RDCG Chased Club’s June meeting at Mrs Pete Galauiuk’s home. Many members enjoyed the afternoon. Watt Ferris visited Winnipeg. Friday June 24 is the Dropmore Grainsby school picnic followed by a hall dance with Pat Powell’s orchestra. Mrs D A Bradley-Hunt attends the Municipal Secretary-Treasurers’ Convention at the University of Manitoba. Wayne Digby placed fourth at the CIGX Yorkton public speaking contest. H Club guests and agriculture reps were hosted by Radio CIGX at Hollywood Inn. Castleavery picnic is set for June 29 beside the curling rink with supper in the rink. Sunday visitors included E Torgeson A Fernie and E Benld from Springside.

Dropmore W. G. Ferris Oak River M. Ferris Ladies’ Club Rochedale RDCG Pete Galauiuk Watt Ferris Winnipeg Dropmore Grainsby Pat’ Powell D. A. Bradley-Hunt University of Manitoba Wayne Digby Assiniboine Eof CIGX Yorkton Hollywood Inn Castleavery M. Digby E. Torges

Endcliffe Picnic Plans Noted in Community Notes

Miss Irene Lewchuk of Yorkton is visiting her brother here this week. Mr Lewchuk spent the weekend at his home in Gorlitz Saskatchewan. The Endcliffe picnic is scheduled for June 29 and will feature local residents and activities.

Irene” Lewchuk Yorkton Mr. Lewchuk Gorlitz Sask Endcliffe

Mrs E Weber Invited to Battle of Boyne Celebration

Mrs E Weber receives a pressing invite to attend this year’s Battle of Boyne celebration in her old hometown Tober nore County Derry North Ireland. She recalls past grand field days with the Order and a lodge service at the Manse door. She parades in full regalia up the lawn and laments being there only in heart not in person.

E. Weber Boyne Tobernore County Derry North Ireland

Bethel ALCW Meeting and June Activities Overview

Bethel ALCW met at Mrs J Schmidt’s home on June 9. Mrs Philip Hande reported on the Winni ng conference business. A layette and school clothing parcel was assembled for Canadian Lutheran World Relief. Diapers sweaters bonnets stockings safety pins were requested. Flowers for the altar were planned with Apple blossoms donated by Mrs Hande Sr. A July meeting is slated at Mrs. …

What’s New At The Library review and excerpts

The piece surveys new library offerings and book reviews. It highlights Richard Collier’s D-Day espionage narrative as a notable true story of wartime courage linking Allied planning to the Normandy landings. It also previews The Best of Gregory Clark, praising his light essays and humorous anecdotes from Weekend Magazine.

Omar Bradley D-Day Atlantic Wall Richard Collier Normandy England Gregory Clark Canada Greg

Lundgren Marchwell H S elects officers and plans clubs

Lundgren Marchwell Home and School met on June 6 electing officers led by President Mrs. I Hande and Vice President Mrs. N Aorn. Members chose a hobby club plan, to seek Extension Dept information from the University of Saskatchewan before the next text meeting. Last meeting until September. Miss Myrna Yent visited. Sympathy to Mrs E Swanson's family. Congrats to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Eastake on son David Bruce. Father’s Day service set for June 19 at Bethel. picnic planned for June 26. Several local notes on residents and travel.

Lundgren Marchwell I. Hande N. Aorn L. Lundren E. Westerlund J Prince A. Schultz E. Hogberg Marg. Lundgren Gritzmacher Jack Eastake David. Bruce Bethel Sunday School Clifford Prince Verigin, Sask Stuart Perrin Harrowby Mary Patterson Bertha Billing Winnipeg Man Annie Cecil Veal Leasant Texo Sask Chas” Smith Ontario

Wanted two car hops for evenings three nights a week

Classified notice seeks two car hops for hours from 7 to 12 pm three nights weekly. Contact phone number 370 for Russel.

Russel

Women's Institute Week Proclaimed Across Manitoba 1960

The provincial secretary proclaims June 12 to 18 1960 as Women s Institute Week. Manitoba women mark their 50th anniversary and hold their annual convention June 14 to 17 at the University of Manitoba. A marker unveiling on June 16 at Morris honors the organization with Historic Sites Advisory Board Manitoba cooperation.

Gurney Evans Women's Institute Women’s Institutes of Matoba University of Manitoba Morris Manitoba Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba

Christ Church Russell Rector Serves June Readings

The Anglican Church of Canada announces services led by Rector Rev. A. J. Middleditch CD. On Sunday June 19 at 9 30 matting in Russell and Thursday June 22 at 10 00 Holy Communion.

Christ Church Russell Anglican Church of Canada A. J. Middleditch Matting

Stanley Rea obituary at Winnipeg General Hospital

Stanley Rea aged 67 of 893 Downing Street died suddenly on June 8 at Winnipeg General Hospital. Born in Russell he lived in Winnipeg since 1919 and worked for CPR until retiring in 1957. A WWI veteran with the 44th and 8th Battalions CEF, he is survived by his widow Bessie and three sisters. Funeral service was held Saturday at A. B. Gardiner Funeral Home, burial at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Stanley Rea Downing St Winnipeg General Hospital Russell Winnipeg Rea CPR CEF Bessie J. McKay Toronto W. H. Henderson A. Sykes California A. B. Gardiner E. P. Johnston Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens

Knox United Church Morning Service Brief

Rev. G. W. Tindale will lead Morning Service at 11 with Confi Do It's Work announced as the theme. Local congregants are urged to attend this weekly worship at Knox United Church.

Confi

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