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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1968
Page
8
A June 3 field day featured 220 students in events like skipping sack race high jump and bean bag toss. Mrs Boryshevich's grade four led with 28.9 points earning red ribbons while Mrs Orth's grade one placed second with 28.87 and blue ribbons went to Mrs Johnston's grade three class with 28.3.
A semi-trailer crash on No. 1 near Hargrave took the life of Robert Bicknell of Birtle last Thursday. Funeral services were held June 22 at St George's Anglican Church in Birtle. He was a husband and father, son of Bill and Mrs. Bicknell, and grandson of George and Mrs. Bicknell of Russell.
A sunny opening day at the Asessippi Resort drew a large crowd for the Inglis Chamber of Commerce sponsored event. The main feature was the men's fastball tournament with Beulah besting the Inglis Regals in the final to take top honors.
Board approves immediate waterworks installation for Angusville School and directs secretary treasurer to file petition and resolution for presentation to the Minister of Education. It also funds a Foxwarren Binscarth field day, allows paddock construction for the Russell Agricultural Society, grants sick leave to Mrs. McMurray, retains Mrs. Billingsley as kindergarten substitute, honors existing commitments through June, notes fruitful discussions with Indian Affairs and Health, and approves ward boundary changes and Rossburn Elementary School staffing. Next meeting set for June 27 in Russell.
In loving memory of our father and grandfather who passed away June 2, 1966. A wonderful father, he did his best for us, and his place on earth no one can fill. We miss you and always will. Ever remembered and sadly missed by your daughter Stanchuk and family.
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