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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1948
Page
4
Three members of the new Czechoslovak cabinet led by Communist Premier Klement Gottwald are pictured. Bohumil Lausman center, named deputy premier, is identified as Social Democratic leader. Left is Dr. Zdenek.
Donald Morrison of Strathclair visited town last week. Several residents returned from Winnipeg after agricultural short courses. Red Cross canvass raises 104.80 with 22.00 from students. A community whist drive hosted by the Community Club awarded prizes to Mrs. A Koch and Mr. Parada. Hospital updates note multiple illnesses and recoveries. Mr. C J Dilts leaves for Souris. community wishes Cecil well.
Mrs J Jablonski was a visitor to Yorkton on Saturday. Born to Mr and Mrs Geo Dilts of Griswold on February 27 a son Barry James. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs H B Dilts as grandparents of Barry James. Mrs W B Rowley is still a
Mrs Brepner of Churchbridge spent the weekend with her sister Mrs O Schrot. Mrs L Gyorgy returned home Monday after visiting at Middle Lake. Mr and Mrs R E Wondrasek and Joyce and Faye spent a week visiting relatives at Ingleside. Uno Johnson is back at his farm after work in a lumber plant in Ontario.
The County Whist Club met at Marchwell School with Mrs Wasrodowski hosting. high honors went to Mrs Lloyd Hogberg and Henry Hande, with Patsy Fullerton and Mr A Wilson among the consolations. The A group at the Yont home saw Mrs Bert Miller and Mr John Rollston win, E Hande Sr. and Henry Yent in consolation. Group 5 at Mr and Mrs W Steiners awarded high to Mrs Wilson and Mr J R. consolation to G A Swedberg and Lloyd Lundgren. A lunch and silver collection for charity followed, celebrating the year’s notable gatherings and friendship.
In a rural scene Mae urges a playful slogan as she negotiates with Jim Bedwell the bachelor. The couple agrees to marry and Mae hints at hosting a home wedding with cheerful promises of luck wealth and congratulations in a 1940s context.
The committee thanks residents for voluntary donations toward the prize list. Russell school children contributed forty dollars to the Canadian Appeal for Children.
A shop owner writes a farewell note thanking customers for years of patronage. She expresses gratitude to couples buying engagement and wedding rings and to clients who trusted repairs. She wishes successors Mr Park & Sons success and luck.
Local readers are urged to use Want Ads to connect with interested buyers and sellers. The message highlights accessibility and broad reach for small traders and individuals seeking ad responses.
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