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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

3

Silverton Social Scene Includes Curling Bonspiel and Visits

Mrs Freeman and Rutherfords from Shoal Lake visited Silverton and Russell families last weekend. The Silverton Auxiliary WMS met March 1 with prayers for missionaries and plans for gifts to Portage School. a second annual mixed bonspiel drew 32 rinks from Russell and Angusville with multiple event winners.

Mrs. Andrews Evans Ontario WMS Silverton Auxiliary R. S. Cochrane Ernie Fraesr Christian Stewardship Robertson Alice Read Toulon Man Margaret Scrimgeour Trinidad Reid Victor Ferguson Wilfred Keating Earle Keating Silverton Curling Club Sibyl Cochrane

Angussville Curling Bonspiel Concludes Amid Weather Delays

The Angusville novelty bonspiel started February 27 with 24 rinks, final games on March 3. Winners: Grand Challenge Dick Forrest first, Mike Senko second. Second Event C Nield first, G Forrest second. Consolation P Kostiuk first. Prizes from local merchants. weather forced postponements. Community notices include hospital news, church social March 17, and WMS planning for a quilt.

Roy Kennedy Frank Clement Harold Clement R. Nickel Clift Juckson J. S. Eshelby Les Matheson Frank Robertson D. Peterson Binscarth J. Braendle Angusville Cecil Nield Gordon Ferguson G. Forrest H. Clark George Yoel W. J. Smith Victor Ferguuson EH. Cochrane E. Hammond A. J. Musbumanski J. Hyde W. C. Anderson Harvey Hyde R. M. Anderson Roy Chipping D. Johnstone E. A. Keatsing Bruce Evans Russ Coulter Alwyn Coulter C. McFarlane Doug Stewart Jack Anderson P. Pradaniuk Mrs. C. Nield R. M. McMurray R. McMurray R. Kennedy Jack Hyde F. Hertlein Wes. McLeod W. McLeod Elmer Shepherd F. Robertson E. Shepherd Doug Johnstone C. Fraser H. Michalchuk E. Fraser R. S. Cochrane P. Lungal M. Anderson L. Davidson Frank Kitz R. W. Reid George Yuel D. Bicknell W. M. Cochrane Wat Dunn A. J. Mushumanski John Klimach C. Mushumanski Mushumanski Bruce Evams Willis Kieper Tom Derkach C.mcfarlane A. Craig J. H. Simpson Doug McCaig H. Clement D. McCaig C. Jackson Dick Forrest Mike Senko Chester Magnoski John Chaytor C. Nield C. Switzer W. Hutt P. Kostiuk P. Pradhnuk H. Clarke G. Ferguson Geo. Bell Russell George Sacred Heart Hospital John Bell United Church

A Girl's Essay on Boys from a 1909 Scrap Book

A short fragment titled A Girl's Essay on Boys presents humorous observations on gender roles. It claims men were made before women and Eve surpassed Adam, then playfully notes women outnumber men and women never rest, while suggesting a world of girls and dolls. The voice cites a father figure described as "20 nice" and jokingly critiques boys as restless and prone to wear things out.

God Adam Eve

A Maple Ridge council pipe rite signals a calm year

Reeve Solomon Mussallem and the 1950 Maple Ridge council passed a lit long-stemmed Indian pine pipe around in a peace ceremony. Legend says a troubled year would follow if the pipe had gone out before its rounds were finished.

Solomon Mussallem Maple Ridge

Reverend Donald Robertson 79. Grace United minister dies in Saskatoon

The Rev Donald McIntosh Robertson a longtime Saskatchewan resident and associate minister at Grace United Church Saskatoon died after a short illness at a local hospital. He was born in Shakespeare Ontario and educated at Woodstock and Queen's University. He served in several Saskatchewan communities before joining Grace United in 1948. Survived by his wife and two sons Donald Sinclair of Saskatoon and James Clifford of North Bend BC. Funeral at Grace United Church Monday at 2 PM.

Saskatchewan Saskatoon Donald McIntosh Robertson Grace United Church Mr. Robertson Shakespeare, Ont Woodstock Collegiate Queen's University Kingston Presbyterian Church of Canada Harwich, Ont Harwich St. Anne’s Strabane Robertson Drinkwater Loreburn Luseland Hanley Hawarden Glenavon Grace United Donald Sinclair James Clifford North Bend, B.C W. A. Wilkinson A.B. B. Moore T. R. Davies Saskatoon Star Phoenix

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