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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

4

Craigie Picnic and Red Cross Meeting Report

On June 9 a Craigie Junior Red Cross meeting discussed the year’s work led by Mavis Strugnell. Report totals include 3 afghans, 2 quilts sizes 50x54 and 72x90, 16 wash cloths, fees 1.00, social 5.00, ambulance fund 4.94, tea and raffle 14.50, total 25.44. Mrs Thickett and Miss Kath leen Thicket depart for Winnipeg en route to Ontario, Mrs B Shaw and Lee also left for Winnipeg.

Craigie Craigie Junior Red Cross Mavis Strugnell J. Thickett Kathleen Thicket Winnipeg Ontario

Local Notes From Gilbert Plains And Surrounds

Retirements noted as Glen Elmo Mr and Mrs Anton Wladyka settle in Gilbert Plains on Saturday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Prodan on the birth of a son last Thursday. Nick Kaban bought a well drill and has dried 150 feet on Matt Kaban’s farm. Mrs John Huska and son Pete visit Pine River and Dauphin. Harry Werbowski moves buildings closer to the road. Miss Daisy Bilawaka rushed to Shoal Lake hospital for appendix operation. Congratulations to Tony Sawciuk and Annie Melynk on their Sunday marriage. Nick Werbowski with Ed Deydey and George Hlagie drive to St Lazare on Monday.

Anton Wladyka Gilbert Plains John Prodan Nick Kaban Matt Kaban John Huska Pete Mary Brykaliuk Pine River Dauphin Harry Werbowski Daisy Bilawaka Shoal Lake Hospital Tony Sawciuk Annie Melynk Nick Werbowski Ed Deydey George Hlagie St. Lazare

Upcoming June Local Events Summary

June calendar lists Inglis Sports Day on the 25th and a Holy Ingusville Picnic. Events appear as community gatherings with no further details available in the fragment.

Inglis

Neighborhood Happenings In October Ledger Notes

Community column recounts Leo Honstein joining Bryce Bakeries in Prandon and neighbors visiting Winnipeg. Military men Pte Jno Morton Shilo and Byron Crawford RC AF share weekend time at home. Families Thos Jackson H Beischer H McDon1 visit Winnipeg, Mrs Gordon Graham tours with sister-in law Armstrong. Nearby marriages and visits pepper the page with scattered names and places.

Leo. Honstein Bryce Bakeries Prandon Byron Crawford RCAF Pte Jno. Morton Shilo Bertha Lily Adams Gimlin Thos. Jackson H. Beischer Hamstrong Manitoba« Gazette John C. Smith Inglis Dan Martel Asessipi

Castleawy Dramatic Society stages A Pair of Sixes

The Castleawry Dramatic Society presented their play A Pair of Sixes to an enthusiastic crowd in town on Friday to aid the Red Cross. Ed Richardson of Windsor renewed acquaintances, and Private WalterWerscnler of Portage Training Camp spent the weekend in the district. Local men formed part of the CNR gravel gang at the pit Saturday. Celebration announced for Mr. and Mrs. Geo Haas Jr on birth of a son June 5. The W I meets at Mrs Goodoun’s home today at 3 pm.

Clifford Wishart RCA Brandon CNR Jlocal Ed. Richardson Windsor Ont Walter Werscnler Portage Castleawry Dramatic Society Red Cross Geo. Haas Jr Louise Switzer W.I Airs Goodoun Goodbran Belmont Goodbuns

Binscarth Field Day Winners Highlight Local Pride

Congratulations to the Angusville students who excelled at the Field Day in Binscarth last week. Miss Margaret Grainger arrived from Moose Jaw with Donald and Patsy Granger, and Miss Rae Staples visited with her parents along with Charles Armitage. Father’s Day was celebrated in Sunday school with Mr. Tyndale as speaker. Elinor Staples returned to Winnipeg to resume duties at St. Boniface Hospital, and Pearl Grainger from Kapuskasing arrived to holiday with her parents.

Binscarth Angusville Margaret Grainger Moose Jaw Rochester Donald Patsy Grainger Rae Staples Charies Armitage Miss Staples Mr. Tyndale Elinor Staples Winnipeg St. Boniface Hospital Pearl Grainger Kapuskasing Ont James

Silverton Field Day and Community Visits Highlight Local Life

Families from Silverton and nearby areas gathered for the Field Day of the Young Men's Section RAS and the WMS, with a well attended supper and a dance at the Silverton hall. The Red Cross women held a monthly meeting and tea, UGG Co showed a free film, and many residents attended visits and travel to towns including Shoal Lake, Winnipeg, and Regina.

WMS J. J. Dunn Silverton Hall Red Cross Society UGG. Co Banvoft Earl Keating Grace McLeod MFA Shoal Lake R. M. Anderson E. P. Stewart Nora Stewart Russell Tummingley Nora Toronto J. McFadyen Daster Jill Yorkton W. C. Anderson W. Broadfoot Binscarth John Brown Mitte Regina Jean Keating Gladstone H. ‘Cochrane S. Christianson Wilma Winnipeg M. E. Graham Wes Ruth John Swan River Gmr W. R. Weir Camp Shilo E. B. Rea Albert Hazlehurst Charlie Keally

List of names and acknowledgments from office notice

A long list of personal names appears, including Clifford Dimmery Rev E S Dixon Bill Fenton Jr Andrew L Frame Henry Hagen Lloyd Hembroff Bill Hill Vincent Hodgkins Fred ric Johnson Louis Hugh J McFarlane Albert McFarlane James McManus Marshall McDonagh George McDonald Glen McDougald Ross McDougald Gerald McIntosh Pete McKinnon Gar McKinnon Robert McMurray Russell Meadows Russell Angus Strachan Kenneth Strugnell Victor Strugnell James Thickett Mastin Woods Julian Yankosk Murray Yankoski Anthony Yankoski Bill Hughes Cameron Priaulx Pete Prosavich Hugh Simpson Endcliffe A M Crerar Delmar Joyce Alex Simms Wilfred Simms Andrew Stewart William Stewart Dropmore Charlie Farncombe Bri dtall Alex Babaluk Horace Cayzyk York Fraser York Inglis Mike Balanuik Nick Balanuik Albert Beelaert Norman Bell Byron Crawford Ivan Weir Millwood Alex Smyth Jr Lennard George Herichule Onofriechuk Andrew Onifreichuk We have endeavored to bring this list up to date but should any names be missed please send them to the office.

Clifford Dimmery Rev. E. S. Dixon Bill Fenton, Jr Andrew L. Frame Henry Hagen Lloyd Hembroff Bill Hill Vincent Hodgkins Fredric Johnson Louis Hugh J. McFarlane Albert “McFarlane James McManus Marshall McDonagh George McDonald Glen McDougald Ross McDougald Gerald McIntosh Pete McKinnon Gar McKinnon Robert McMurray Russell Meadows Russell Angus C. Strachan Kenneth Strugnell Victor Strugnell James Thickett Mastin Woods Julian. Yankosk Murray Yankoski Anthony Yankoski

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