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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
1
A long list of social events and community updates from Endcliffe, Silverton, Rossburn and nearby towns. Items include visits, birthday celebrations, bridge and dance nights, institute activities, curling and hockey results, church notices, and upcoming meetings. Names, places, and dates recur across various households and groups.
A dated letter from B J McKitrick secretary to Knox United Church requests continued support for the Children’s Aid Society of Brandon Manitoba. It notes funds from a Feb 22 event in Angusville and highlights rural district work in Western Manitoba including Shell River and Riding Mountains. The letter thanks community groups and asks newspapers to help publicize ongoing needs and cooperation. It includes church notices for Rev Wallace and a March 10 service and Sunday school.
The Unity Church of Pentecost will hold its regular service at 2 pm Sunday next at Oldfellows Hall. The sermon topic is Church Government and a Philosophy of Life, with a focus on faith and fellowship.
Joseph's Church announces Holy Mass Holy Communion and sermon at 1115 a.m. with Sunday School in the Sisters Chapel. Daily mass at 6:30 am and 7:30 pm. Special Lent services on Sunday Tuesday and Friday. Joseph's Club thanks contributors and notes Dr Aether Meadows and Miss Helen Clark won season prizes.
The notice highlights a winter storm impact with the province missing the worst, updates on community figures such as Mr. J. B. Grittine and Rev. HB Wallace, and a St Patrick's Day event at McRowte's Hall. It lists upcoming appointments with F W Dudley, and reports on a 12 hour CPR hold up train disruption. Social items include wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Archie McLennan, moves, obituaries, Women's Institute meeting, and a large list of local attendees at church and community events. A public bond vote in Manitoba passes 81 500 for Elkhorn Rivers Russell posts, and there are notes on school and college honors and a one act play event with many participants.
The Craigie Hockey Club hosted a Thursday tournament with six teams: Inglis Silverton Binscarth Craigie Russell and Shellmouth. Shellmouth and Russell advanced to the final with Russell winning 3 1 as Page scored four for the visitors in the early game. local boys showed speed and scored the decisive goals.
The regular meeting of the Womens Missionary Society was held in the church basement on February 27 at 3 30 pm with good attendance. President Mrs Wallace outlined forthcoming work, a summary of India study chapters was read by several members, and Mrs H Clee hosted with social hour and luncheon.
Craigie hosts a hockey cup event last Thursday with Silverton 8 Craigie 6 and other results including Binacarth Shellmouth 7 Inglis 2 and Russell 4 3 Shellmouth 1 A Community Club novelty dance followed with prize winners Mrs Wickett Mrs J McKinnon Mr D McKinnon Mr M Shaw and Walter Thicket Evelyn Gray chaired the convent and Craigie Orchestra played. A Saturday hockey game saw the North edge the South by one goal.
Chevrolet announces the 1935 Master and Standard models with emphasis on beauty, style, and economy. The new line features similar engines across models, with the Master offering enclosed knee action suspension and improved chassis, on display at Storey’s showrooms this week.
Sunday Lent notes report events from March 10 1935 including morning prayer at 1 am and services at noon and evening plus Sunday School. Also mentions Saar basin turning to Germany and Manitoba measures such as wolf bounties and a planned spend of 14 083 467 47 dollars. Also notes 30 mph speed limit proposal and a 66 day cancer relief campaign tied to King George VI. Manitoba Telephone System earnings show a two month increase of 21956 57 dollars. WANTED AT ONCE English girl for temporary or permanent work. Phone 36.
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