This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
6
Peter Boychuk was injured at a farm northeast of town when caught in a saw blade. He was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital and remains in serious condition with injuries to his arm.
SILVERTON hosts and Winnipeg visitors mingle as Mr and Mrs Mervyn Coulter and Beth visit relatives. Birtle and McGregor guests join in weekend gatherings. Congratulations go to W C Anderson Chas McFarlane and R Corley for winning the Grand Challenge and grand aggregate at Binscarth bonspiel. Lois Kenner Joan McInnes visit Roberta Cochran in Russell during carnival week. Ten ladies begin tailoring course at Mrs Dick Cochran’s home. Tom Derkach visits Winnipeg. Eadcliffe donspiel rink members include Tony Mushumanski John Mushumanki Jack Hyde and visitor Hugh Evans.
The Craigie Cheerio Club met at Mrs J Spencer's home with twelve members and one visitor. Mrs F Thickett led a button contest. Mrs C McKinnon drew the gift in Wagner's absence. April program includes Mrs B Shaw and Mrs A Wagner. visiting committee Mrs C Cusitar and Mrs F Cooke. Members plan a Craigie school social and dance for Red Cross funds. The meeting closed with God Save the Queen and a lunch hosted by Mrs Spencer, assisted by Mrs R Spencer and Mrs W Storey.
Miss June Boreen of Churchbridge begins work at G A Swedbergs. The Swedbergs and Boreen traveled west, with Boreen staying in Esterhazy until farmers return from visit at Uncle Harrys in Dubuc. Residents note road to Yorkton bare with no danger spots amid a noted winter sickness and curling craze.
Funeral service held at Knox United Church in Russell for Alexander Smith pioneer resident of Boulton who died Saturday night at Sacred Heart hospital at age 88.
The Mothers' Union of Christ Church hosted a tea on Friday afternoon February 29 at Mrs. G W Bicknell's home to honor Mrs. Les Rea. Mrs. Goddard poured tea. gift presented by Mrs. Hodgkins and Mrs. Goddard. Mrs. Rea thanked the group in reply.
The district wedding of Gertrude Elsie Daum and Henry Layh took place at Rothbury Church on March 4. Rev Bouchart officiated with Elsie Dressler playing the wedding march. A duet by Mrs Mary Baming and Gertrude accompanied the register signing. The couple plan to reside in the Wolverine district. A reception for about a hundred guests followed at the bride’s parents home. Attending locals include the Daum and Layh families alongside friends from nearby communities.
Vista reports the church choir leading the A C T amateur event in Rossburn on Saturday with final tally awaited on March 18. A whist tournament at Mrs Harvey Hamilton’s home raised hospital aid funds as twenty ladies competed and prizes were awarded for high scores and consolation. Juanita Halliday visited Brandon relatives. Mrs Butler of Jasper Park visited Mrs Albert Chesney. Ernie and Gilbert Chesney of Brandon stayed with their parents Art and ? Chesney.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.