Local and Personal Interest Notes
Hems of Local and Personal Interest lists weekend visits across towns. Mrs Lorne Punt of Boissevain stayed with Bra Dunn’s brother George Coultis and sisters Mrs Norah Fenton and Mrs Phyllis Frame. Ted Rea of Marwayne Alberta visited Allan Bryant and family. Len Loney visited Portage la Prairie with brother in law and sister W. Re Kitching. Bryan Loney returned home to spend time with them. George Smellie attended the Retail Merchants Association convention in Toronto then visited Oakville with Frank Kitson and family. The Clements travelled to Winnipeg. Mrs Mabel Maher and Miss Bess Hutchinson of Hamilton visited Blaker’s relatives in Shosh Lake. Vera White hosted Mrs E A McManamy and Miss L Fuller ton of Vancouver, who later took a plane to Winnipeg with Vera and Gwen Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Punt
Boissevain
Bra Dunn
George Coultis
Norah Fenton
Phyllis Frame
Len Loney
Mabel Maher
Bess Hutchinson
Hamilton
Vera White
E. A. McManamy
L. Fullerton
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Vera
Gwen ‘Bennett
Royal Purple draw winner and wedding dance notices
Mrs L Foster wins the Royal Purple floor washer in the local draw. An invitation reminds residents to a wedding dance for Arlene Holunga and Richard Wagner at Inglis Community Hall on Saturday June 29 1968. Mr and Mrs James McLeod of Virden celebrate a Golden Wedding Anniversary at the home of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Alwyn Coulter of Silverton with visit times 3 to 5 pm and 8 to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Holunga
Richard Wagner
Inglis
James McLeod
Virden
Inian
Alwyn Coulter
Silverton
Mrs Martha Jackson and Mrs Annie Matheson Visit Surrey Relatives
Miss Martha Jackson and Mrs Annie Matheson are guests of Mrs and Mrs Tom Jackson and other relatives. Mrs Robert Stalker of North Surrey BC was a weekend guest of her brother Mr H T Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jackson
Annie Matheson
Tom Jackson
Robert Stalker
North Surrey
H . T. Way
Engagement Announcement for Bryant and Russell
Mr and Mrs Allan M Bryant of Russell Manitoba announce the engagement of their daughter Sylvia Catherine to David Russell second son of Mr and Mrs Jaganitoba The wedding will be held at Inglis United Church Inglis Manitoba on Saturday July 13 at 2 30 pm An open reception will follow from 7 to 9 pm at Inglis Community Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan M. Bryant
Russell
Manitoba
Sylvia Catherine
David Russell
Jaganitoba
Inglis United ‘Church
Inglis
Reception Invitation for Former Pupils of Mrs Foster
A cordial invitation invites former pupils from Lockerby Mfinniska Eadcliffe Brightside and Her rowby and Russell schools to a reception at Mrs Foster’s Russell home on Wednesday July 10 from 3 to 5 pm and again 7 to 11 pm.
Wedding Shower Honors Peggy Witty At Shaw Home
Friends gathered for an evening shower in Peggy Witty’s honor at Mrs. T W Shaw’s home. Peggy entered to the Wedding March as Ursula Harssett recited a humorous piece and Mrs Reichmuth spoke on cake baking before Mrs Frank Clement read a presentation address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Witty
T. W. Shaw
Peggy
Ursula Harsett
Jimmy Cusitar
Janice Chandler
Barbara
Mrs. Sudbury
Miss Landon
Evelyn Highfield obituary from Flin Flon Alberta line
Evelyn Marjorie Highfield died June 19 1963 at HBMS Association Hospital Flin Flon aged 49. Born Russell June 12 1914 she lived there until 1935 and moved to Flin Flon. Funeral June 22 2 30 from Knox United Church Russell with Rev Kendell officiating. Interment Russell Memorial Gardens. Survived by husband Alfred one daughter Elaine her mother Mrs Len Davidson two sisters Mrs R Berg Mrs L Louttit six brothers Harold Nelson Arthur Lawrence James Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Marjorie Rignfield
Evelyn Marjorie Highfield
Alfred R Highfield
Beam St
Hbms Association
Flin Flon
Bill
Garry Patterson
Rudolf
Charlie Zimmer
Pete Lapka
Norman ‘McLennan
Elaine
Len (Davidson
R. Berg
Russell
L. ‘Louttit
Elgin
Harold
Nelson
Arthur
Lawrence
James
Vancouver
Stanley
Weekend visitors and a sudden death report
Craigie Mr and Mrs Dave McKinnon and Bryan and Calvin Thacker visited the G McKinnons at Foxwarren. The Spencers learned in Toronto last week of the sudden death of Bert Myers, husband of Florence Spencer. Sunday visitors with the D McKinnons included Mrs S Olafson of Lundar, Mrs M Muir of Russell, and Miss Patsy Moore of Muir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McKinnon
Bryan
Calvin
Lyn Thacker
G. McKinnon
Spencers
Toronto
Bert Myers
Florence Spencer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ted Rea
Marwayne, Alberta
Allan Bryant
Clement's
L. Foster
South Side Service
Bill and
Carrie Erwin
Harry L. Trump
Rosser Ave
Brando
Birtle
Man
Avalon Theatre
Kirk Douglas
Edward G. Robinson
CVD Charisse
George Hamilton
Marron
Kinnovak
Janes Garner
Tony Randall
Bobby Darrin
Sidney Portier
Waarermelon
Santa Rosa
Reliom Bick
Sue
Pkts. Bee
Scott
Oranges
F. Butler
Mears, Man
Has Insurance
Bob McMurray
Complete Insurance Service
Christ Church, Russell
E. H. Hyett
Anglican Church of Canada
Paul Halwas
Polka Bors
The
B.P.O. Elks
Craigie
Iuur Security
Ren
Russell Legion
Bernard Greaves
Polka Dots
DU Barry
Nestle
Woodbury
Adrienne
Rexall
Johnson's
Reavie
Elks-Legion Committee
Russell Housing Project
NEW Club
R. C. Smellie
Harold Clement
Cec Sanderson
Wheatley & Dow
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