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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
6
A June in memoriam notes drownings in Canadian papers urge readers to swim safely. It cautions against swimming alone, after meals, or in unfamiliar waters and warns against risky displays. It also advises moderation as vacation fitness begins with gradual exertion.
Local notes record visitors to Brookdale and Brandon, travels to Winnipeg and Windsor, and visits by residents to Yorkton and Roblin. The Young Women’s Club of Knox United holds biweekly bake sales raising 108 for the Manse fund, plus a Smitty’s tea event and a farewell gift to Miss Bauming and Mr Poole. Const Harry Lockwood transfers to Minnedosa, and the club banquet at Smitty’s includes 31 members and seven guests with Mizpah Benediction closing.
Mr and Mrs Roy Breckenridge announce the engagement of their daughter Beth Irene to Peter H M Braidwood of Winnipeg. The wedding is set for Friday July 7 at Inglis United Church at 4 pm with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home from 6 to 8 pm.
The piece urges parents to allow a child to follow the instinct to fit in with peers. It warns that parental insistence on different dress or habits can become a major concern for the child and stresses letting the child resemble local peers within reason.
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