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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

4

Chartered Piano Tuner To Visit Manitoba This July

A chartered piano tuner will be in Manitoba from July 11 to July 29. Orders may be left at The Banner Office for service arrangements.

Manitoba

Angusville Visitors and Community Notes

Angusville residents visit Mr and Mrs Bell at their home. Birthday wishes go to Mrs Mayor, former Boyle district resident, who turned 93 on June 17. Friends in Angusville send wishes to Geo Ross of Silverton who remains hospitalized at Sacred Heart in Russell. Congratulations to Vic Ferguson and wife on birth of their son at Sacred Heart Russell on June 23. Metro Semochko and Father Jakrowsky drove to Winnipeg last Monday. WMS held a church meeting on June 15 with Mrs John Bell presiding. Two verses of hymn 500 were sung. Minutes read by Mrs Cowan. Treasurer’s report read by Mrs G Bell. A motion to donate $2.50 from WMS funds to send cards and to balance from Ladies’ Aid. Letters from Christian Stewardship and Gimli donations were read. A motion to send eggs to Gimli at the next meeting. Thanks sent to Mrs Cooping for her donation. Mrs R Keating thanked all who tended to Mr Keating during illness. Devotional by Mrs J Bell on Keeping The Lord’s Day with readings and hymn verses. Rell call by 11 members and two visitors. Mrs Turnbull gave the Study Book.

Whiteman Underhill JW. Bell Boyle District Angusville Geo. Ross Silverton Sacred Heart Hospital Russell Vic Ferguson Semochko Father Jakrowsky Winnipeg W.M.S John Bell Cowan G. Bell Turley WMS Bell Christian Stewardship Haney R. Keating Keating J. Bell Caldwell Burgess Ratcliffe Rell Turnbull

Hymn 500 Verse Sings and Allocation Vote Proposed

A hymn verse from number 500 was sung when a motion was made to send 90 dollars to be applied to the allocation meeting scheduled for Wednesday July 15. The action seeks to align funds with the upcoming meeting agenda and ensure timely financial support.

Silverton Meeting Notes Include Winnipeg Convention Report

The last meeting at Mrs. M. S. Coulter's home had 14 ladies in attendance. Mrs. W. Keating spoke on the Winnipeg convention, describing it as very interesting. The next gathering is set for July 27 at Mrs. D. MacLeod's home, and the group closed with God Save The King followed by a light lunch from Mrs. M. A. Robertson.

M. S. Coulter

Manitoba Pool Elevator Closure Scheduled June 1

Community notices report the Manitoba Pool Elevator will close from July 1. Social items note Miss Audrey Brown weekend visits at the Ferris home. Winnipeg visitor Stan Russell stays with the Lewis family. Oliver Ferris and Grace Roe of Bowsman visit the H Roe household. George Hunter and family spent several days in Winnipeg with the R Roe household.

Manitoba Audrey Brown Joe Ferris Stan Russell Winnipeg R. J. Lewis Oliver Ferris Grace Roe Bowsman H. Roe Geo. Hunter

Local News Fragments Corrected In Printing Mishap

Readers learn corrected travel notes from Marchwell as families including Mr and Mrs Lars Upland return from a Winnipeg party for a 15th birthday, Mr and Mrs A W Veal head to Ottawas golden wedding, Jake Apland and Junior visit with Unity relatives, Oscar Swedberg’s wife in Winnipeg with Ralph hospitalized, Eloise Pearpoint and fiance briefly stop en route to Saskatoon, all from Gladstone Manitoba.

Itew Lars Upland Winnipeg Ottawa W. Veal Ottawal Jake Apland Unity, Sask L. Apand Oscar Swedberg Ralph Eloise Pearpoint Pearpoints Saskatoon Gladstone Man

Egyptian Mothers Trust Evil Eye For Sickly Babies

Modern Egyptian mothers believe the evil eye explains any sickly appearance in their infants, linking health worries to ethereal influence and protective cultural beliefs.

Morrison dies at Shellmouth after cattle career

Funeral services for Mr. Neil Morrison were held at the United Church on June 22 with Rev. Rothwell officiating. He was born in Owen Sound in 1866, moved to Strathclair district in 1875, married Nellie Orr in 1903, and lived in Shellmouth since 1905. He ran cattle for 38 years and is survived by his wife, two sons William and Victor, daughter Mrs. Whyte, two brothers Archie and Donald, a sister Mrs. Styles, and eight grandchildren.

Morrison Neil Morrison United Church Rothwell P. Mack P. Popp MacNutt J. Ferris Dropmore D. McDougal Inglis W. Davidson J. Watt Mr. Morrison Owen Sound Ontario Strathclair Nellie Orr Grandview Shellmouth William Vitor Whyte Archie Donald Mrs Styles

Local Visitors From Meaford Reported In Crosbie District

Crosbie residents Mr. and Mrs Arnold Rose and Mr. and Mrs Carl Rose and child visited Jim Clark and relatives in the Bavelaw district. Spy Hill grader works from provincial boundary to Bavelaw school to repair rain damage. Mrs Harry Perrin returns home from Russell hospital after two weeks. Miss Dorothy Polding visits sister Mrs G Cornell in Brandon. Mr and Mrs E Kingdon and Beryl and Glen visit friends Sunday. School closes this week and teacher Joyce Richardson departs for McConnell before normal school.

Arnold Rose Carl Rose Meaford Ontario Jim Clark

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