Local Notes and Social Bits from Russell Area
Ross McDougald of the P.P.C.LI1 Winnipeg spent Monday and Tuesday on leave at his home. The Eadcliffe Red Cross Society meets Tuesday July 2. Dominion Day closures on Monday July 1. July 17 and 18 Red Cross picture show under Russell Branch. Eunice Vinnell left for Ottawa to join National Defence. Mr and Mrs E C Sanderson holidaying in the West. Enid and Mr and Mrs D G Nield at Camp Shilo with Andy Nield. Mrs Robi Simms left for a month’s holiday in Esquimalt BC. Mr and Mrs G W mb’s $50 Free Cash draw at Vets’ Hall June 29. F W Dudley Winnipeg optometrist in Russell July 10 evening and July 11 full day for eye tests and glasses.
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Ross McDougald
The
P.p.c.li1
Winnipeg
E. C. Sanderson
Vancouver
Banff
Calgary
Enid
D. G. Nield
Camp Shilo
Andy Nield
Robi. Simms
Geo. Simms
Esquimalt
G. W. Mb
Vets
F. W. Dudley
Russell
Dudley
Red Cross Socials and Fairs June to July in Area
Community events list upcoming gatherings including a Red Cross dance at A J Mushmanski s Barn on June 28 a Red Cross picnic and auction sale on July 3 a softball tournament at Lennard on July 12 a Russell fair and sports event on July 18 and a Rossburn exhibition and sports day on July 24.
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Red Cross
A.J. Mushmanski
Endcliffe Red Cross
Lennard
Russell
Rossburn
Earl of Athlone Installed as Governor General of Canada
The Canadian people welcomed Major General the Earl of Athlone as their new Governor General. As King’s uncle, his arrival strengthens ties with the Mother country and rekindles wartime sentiment. He is known as a statesman with a broad moral vision, citing Armistice Day reflections on moral reconstruction and the power of spiritual leadership to build a lasting peace.
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Earl of
London
BBC
Mutual Broadcasting System
Wanted ad and local election revision notices in Russell Manitoba
Classified notice advertises a public meeting for a wanted partnership between a lady and a gentleman with earnings of 30 dollars weekly. It also lists dates for a Town of Russell Council court of revision and a Rural Municipality of Shellmouth court of revision to review electors rolls on July 11 and July 6 1940 respectively, with the clerk signature.
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E. T. Tell
Queen's Hotel
Russell
Shellmouth
Dropmore
Manitoba
B. Bradley-Hunt
There Is No Reason For Fan Occurrence Like That
A dental official statement declares that almost all cases of bad teeth can be cured. The remark about biting the blast ed enemy reflects a humorous wartime quip from a prospective recruit rejected at a recruiting office due to dental issues.
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Smellie Bros
Ft. York
Graham Waters
Canada
Gust
Rickey Asst
Ewes
C. H. Staples
Angusville, Man
Astbury's
Eadclliffe Red Cross Society
Russell Branch
OUR
Vernor
Perial
J.C. Smith
Imperial Oil Limited
Inglis and District
Bijou
Clark Gable
Vivien Leigh
Atlanta
New York
Toronto
Frank Clement
Buick
G.M.C
W. W. W. Wilson
Frost & Wood
Massey-Harris
Verding
E. P. Stewart
John Deere Agent
Russell and Silverton
Forrest’s Body Shop
Truman Forrest
Binscarth
Ala
FORD
North Star
Robertson Brothers
Ford Sales & Service
Hancock Sarrister
Man
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