Old Days Items From Banner Files Present at Dominson Day
Vue masseu rovivai team includes Crerar Hill Haslam Schwalm McNichol Forsythe Webster Mckensie Braendle Boulton Mc Dermid. They compete in the Dom inson Day tournament at Birtle as L McTavish is named to the Russell field by the Methodist Conference. Twenty two pupils take teacher certificate exams in Russell this week. Principal Wickware of Birtle presides examination sessions.
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Vue Masseu Rovivai
T. A. Crerar
J. Hill
Haslam
F. Schwalm
A. McNichol
W. Forsythe
Alf Webster
D. R. Mckensie
N. Braendle
L. Boulton
C. McDermid
Birtle
L. McTavish
Russell Feild
Methodist Conference
Russell
Wickware
Russell Triumphs In North Western District Final
Russell defeated Moosomin and Welwyn in the north western district final at Shoal Lake amid special train service. Kippan and Cowleg led Russell scorers. The item also notes local marriages in Harrowby, Silver Creek, Minniska, Esterhazy, and Shellmouth, plus community events, a cornerstone ceremony, and Red Cross totals.
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Russell
Mneaosa Zto
Shoal Lake
Kippan
Cowleg
Wedding of J Donelda Coulter and Dr A Clare McInnes
Ten years ago in 1928 the wedding of J Donelda Coulter daughter of Mr and Mrs R J Coulter Silverton to Dr A Clare McInnes Winnipeg took place at the bride’s parents home on June 28. Henry Chittick began as inspector for Manufacturer Life Insurance Co with headquarters at Dauphin. The Governor General's medal was awarded to Aliss Elsie Dunsmore and trustee prizes were won by Rita McMurray Wilma Wilson Jeanie Piicha James Hill Jack Hughes Clifford Clee Mary Hill Isabelle Kippan Katherine McLaren Edna Custtar Dorothy Thompson and Rene Pox.
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J. Donelda
R. J. Coulter
Silverton
A. Clare Mcinnes
Winnipeg
Henry Chittick
Life Insurance Co
Dauphin
Aliss Elsie Dunsmore
Andrew Setter Pioneer Resident Dies at Basle Home
Andrew Setter aged 17 years 9 months died at his Basel home on Wednesday. The funeral will be held this Thursday from Knox United Church at 2 30 o clock. Burial will take place in Russell cemetery with arrangements by the Masonic order.
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Andrew Setter
Basel
Knox United Church
Russell
Lare
Masonic Order
Auto Safety Lane to Visit Russell July 18 19
The Accident Prevention Branch of the Bureau of Labour will send its Safety Lane equipment to Russell on July 18 19 and 20 with two experts to offer free car safety testing. Brakes lights and other systems will be checked. Free Safety Talk time pictures will be shown for an hour to educate the public on accident prevention. Officials urge publicity to save lives after Manitoba reported sixty six accidental deaths last year.
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Bureau of Labour
Russell
Pelly Avenue
Manitoba
Road improvements urged for Russell district and Main Street
Residents press for immediate start on Russell-Erickson highway completion to aid farmers before haying and harvest. They also demand oil surfacing of Main Street along No 4 highway, noting promises made last year and triggering traffic concerns in Russell town.
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Russell-Erickson
Bracken
Griffith
Club
Russell
Main Street
No. 4
Neighborhood Happenings and Local Notices
Regina visitors and Winnipeg summer students named among town guests and travels. Local marriages, births, illnesses, and dance events detailed with names Adams Dwyer Bradleyeave and more. Sports results at Inglis Soft Ball Tournament and Saltcoats plans noted.
Local Notes From Silverton And District
E B Rea leaves hospital and moves about with crutch. Dunn Bros depart with stock for Manitoba Fairs, first stop Carman this week. Senior baseball lost at Angusville Saturday. Visits from Hargreaves family and Miss Rite Young of Kenton. Donald Young returns to Kenton. Grandview visitors join local relatives and friends.
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E. B. Rea
Cratch
Dunn Bros
Manitoba
Carman
Angusville
Wm. Hargreaves
Rite Young
Kenton
D. C. Stewart
Donald Young
C. McLaren
G. Kinnis
Grandview
Fair Notes from Grandview and Village News
Marion Keating plans a holiday visit with cousin Merle McLaren in Grandview. John E. Keating returns after six weeks with family. School closes Tuesday for summer holidays and reopens in August with Miss Chandler leaving Nova Scotia for a new home. Local directors hold busy session and set bee date and sports events with judges for horse races cattle poultry and more.
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Marion Keating
Merle McLaren
Grandview
John E. Keating
Miss Chandler
Nova Scotia
Russell Coulter
Cochrane
Winnipes
Duluth
Dewolt
Brandon Fair
C. Virtue
Grenella
Man
C.N R
H. Cochrane
Kenville
Roy Findlay
W. Jackson
Souris
C. P.M Frances
Routledge
H. Tolton
Oak Lake
Langford
Russell
Ee Tek
Goldie Smith buried at Melville after funeral held
Goldie Smith a Russell native who moved to Melville in 1912 died there Monday morning. He helped Melville win the Allan Cup in 1913 by recruiting players from Russell and later served as Melville postmaster. A hockey figure and scout for the Detroit Red Wings, he died after funeral services were conducted yesterday in Melville.
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Goldie Smith
Russell
Melville
Goldie
Rockey
Smellie Bros
Detroit Red Wings
Melvile
Giant Rye Sample From Glenedge Farm Draws Attention
A six foot ten inch rye sheaf was brought to The Banner Office from the Glenedge farm west of town. Frank Goodall reported the field is heavy and easy to get lost in. Daily grain samples arrive showing remarkable growth, with a barley sample over three feet tall.
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Banner Office
Glenedge
Frank Goodall
Craigie Garden Party Brightens Cherry Hill Afternoons
Eileen Spencer recovers from appendicitis surgery last week. Kathleen Thickett remains bedridden after overtraining during ball practice. Garden party at Cherry Hill yielded a very delightful afternoon. Eadcliffe hosted Craigie in a school game halted by engine trouble for the visitors. Final score 5 to 0 in favor of the home team.
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Eileen Spencer
Kathleen Thickett
Cherry Hill
Eadcliffe
Craigie
Community notes from Shellmouth and surrounding districts
Local items report on public efforts at the Shellmouth air section with judges from Rus and Rossburn. News covers school staff changes, upcoming holidays, Scouts and Mission Band plans, community picnics, baseball and softball games, road repairs, and lodge room arrangements in Fergus and Angusville.
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Ated
R. Peden
Rossburn
Leifer
Mra. Peddie
Rus
E.R. Ridgeway
Clear Lake
Ed. Ridgeway
LaPleche
Lank
Albin Luckie
Bradley Huntefing
Lakedale
Dropmore
D. A. Goodbun
Angusville
Winni
Tibbetts
Mise Bell
Misa Karasevich
Mission Band
Misa Grainger
Silver Beach
Beycles
Local Shifts and Visitors Reported in City Notes
Miss May Stevenson returns to Winnipeg on Monday. Mr. Johnson of Binsearth visited friends over the weekend. Miss Emma Kendall is a patient at Sacred Heart Hospital Russell.
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May Stevenson
Winnipeg
Johnson of
Binsearth
Emma Kendall
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Endcliffe Community Notes on Meetings and Picnics
Att. Morty led a Sunday school service at Wi pee last Sunday. Doreen Schwalm, a Portage la Prairie high student, returned home Sunday. A large attendance answered the Ladies’ meeting roll call at Mrs. G Wise’s. The July meeting will be at Mr. W. P. Stewart’s with a sandwich recipe. The school board picnic is planned for June 29 with parent attendance expected. The Endcliffe Annual Picnic is July 4 with a basket and plans for a big evening dance. The softball team lost 10 to Craigie last Thursday in a retray game. Mr. and Mrs Lindenbach and daughter Freda of Macnutt were visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Gelb’s on Sunday.
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Hamilton
Stoal Lake Hospital
J. Hamilton
Winnipeg
D. Kells
Dauphin
M. I. Clabley
Olive Barlow
Souris
N. McNiel
G. Bolton
D. Hough
Geo. Kelso
Roblin
A. Smith
Yorkton
E. Warnock
H. Warnock
Saltcoats
Att. Morty
Wipee
Mies Doreen Schwalm
Portage la Prairie High School
G. Wise
W. P. Stewart
Craigie
Lindenbach
Freda
Macnutt Wer
Angusville community bids farewell to William Andrews
William Andrews known as Bil bade farewell Saturday morning after years in Tuckersmith St Marys and Angusville. A noted teacher and community leader, he leaves for a new field. Chrissie Ginger returns from holiday to work at Hearst hospital. First home cooking fair at Porgy’s hall attracts about ninety entries with bread cookies pies and cakes on display.
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William Andrews
Bil
Tuckersmith
St. Mary’s
Angusville
Chrissie Ginger
Hearst Hospital
Porgy’s Hall
Inglis Community Honors Retiring Pastor and Family
Citizens of Inglis gather in the Community hall to bid farewell to Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Smetheram as they depart for a new field in Newdale. The program included singing, a church board illustrated meeting, a quartet, an address by Miss Margaret McNeelands, and a leatherbound hymn book presentation. It closes with blankets presented by local leaders and a written message from the Inglis Congregation and Ladies’ Aid.
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Inglis
Smetheram
Newdale
Inglis Church Board
Margaret McNeelands
Enid Coulter
E. Bryant
D. Fisher
Bradley
Unite Church
Inglis United Church
Ernest Bryant
Jas, Jackson, Secctroa
Russell-Pinscarth Aggregation Wins First At Rossburn
A Russell Pinscarth Millwood and Russell team captured first money at the Rossburn sports day last Friday. Six teams from Chur Churchbridge Sask Grandview Solagirth View Hill and Rosaburn competed with Grandview beating Churchbridge in the other final. The Russell Pinscarth aggregation won the final over Grandview to claim top prize as Elphinstone defeated Rossburn in girls softball. A large crowd enjoyed a Rossburn Harmony Orchestra dance and a Winnipeg firm won the radio prize.
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Pinscarth
Millwood
Russell
Rossburn
Churlchbridge
Sask
Grandview
Solagirth
View Hil
Russell-Binacart
Rosaburn
View Hill
Elphinstone
Rossburn Harmony Orchestra
Winnipeg
Coming Events Flag Days and Fairs in July
July 1 Langenburg Sports Day July 6 Riddles Flag Day July Old Time Picnic at Angusville July 22 Russell Fair July 27 Rossburn Fair events listed for community readers.
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Langenburg
Angusville
Russell Fair
Rossburn Fair
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Banner
Ating Eva B. Collina
Samuel Bennett
Harrowby
Margaret Bennet
Charles A. Collins
Edna Mabel Stewart
H. A. Coulter
J. M. Stewart
Silver Creek
Georgie Kippan
J. C. Stewart
Free Press
Telegram
Ethel Dunn
Minniska
Jas. McLeod
Strassburg
John J. Moon
Old Country
Maud Roberts
Ernest Madill
Shellmouth
W. G. Barker
G. W. Barker
Rnsell
Red Cross
C. Adolon
Jean Houston
Rebekah
Elizabeth Skelding
Carrie McDonagh
Minnie Knoureh
Esterhazy
Jacob Wondrasek
Churchbrides
Moosomin
Welwyn
Tormie
Regina
Herb. Adams
R Dwyer
Dwyer
Ruccius
Mise Blackwell
Misa B. Bradleyeave
Norman Atchelland
Jno. Zrudlo
Freeze
Rose
P Hal
Ernest
Hertlein
Bertha
Lily Adams
Billy
Dick Adams
B. Burrough
Eisie Fryer
Gimfiam
Lennard
Leonard
Vrenine
Reeahern
Fergusons Grove
St. Mary's
Seeburn
Prulan
Kost Sidoryk
Glen Elmo
S. A. Walker
Join Min ‘Bull
Roy Kennedy
Peter Paquets
Edgar Ferguson
van MacCay
Jack Minsbull
Lul
Loba
Loof
Endcliffe
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