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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

2

Local Weekend Visits Reported Across Town

Millwood residents Mr. and Mrs. R Richardson spent the weekend at McConnell. Mrs. John E Wondrasek and boys visited Churchbridge. Mrs. H E Furnace and Lynne s visited Harrowby on Saturday. Mrs. Olga Schrot returned home after two months with her daughter Mrs H Cartwright. Mrs. R E Wondrasek and Joyce and Faye spent the weekend at Marchwell. Allan Cartwright of the Russell school visited his parents.

R. Richardson McConnell John E. Wondrasek

Sympathy extends to Digby family after loss

Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Digby on the recent death of Mr. Digby's mother. The Dropmore Women's Club held its March 8 meeting at Mrs. Geo Baronet's home. Miss Joan Bird of Shellmouth visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Bird for the weekend. The Dropmore Curling Club sponsors bingo and whist at the Dropmore hall on March 17. Andy and Mike Turta played hockey with MacNutt at the Rob Jin tournament last Thursday.

Maurice Digby Mr. Digby Andy Mike Turta MacNutt Dropmore Womens’ Club Geo. Baronet Joan Bird Shellmouth F. G. Bird

Local News From Angusville and Surrounds

The Angusville area reports visits and travel notes from residents including Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard and family and Mrs. Geo Bell at Russell, Mrs. Kukura and Barbara Anne visiting from Solsgirth, and neighborhood gatherings. A bonspiel with 22 visiting and 10 local rinks opened at 9:30 am on March 13 with food service. Tealight lamp gifts were given at a Pushka gathering on March 5. Mushumanski returned from Churchill, and Cecil Nield moved to Rivers for work. Mrs. Nield and family plan Easter relocation. Mrs. Chas Hyra visited relatives. Congratulations to Mrs. Ellen Angus on 70th birthday and to Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Major on their 62nd wedding anniversary.

Robert Pritchard Geo. Bell Russell M. Kukura Barbara Anne Rinn Fred Pushka Pushka Mike Luba Angusville Pete Pushka Binscarth UGG Mushumanski Churchill Cecil Nield Gallant Rivers, Man Paul Pushka Ellen ‘Angus Souris E. E. Major

Craigie Cheerio Club Meeting Supports Bazaar Items

The Craigie Cheerio Club met on Tuesday March 7 at Mrs Vic Smugnells home. Ten members attended despite poor roads and weather as materials for bazaar items were distributed by the work committee. Mrs W Tenant donated the raffle prize won by Mrs Arthur Wagner. Lunch was served by the hostess.

Craigie Cheerio Club Vic Smugnell W. Tenant Arthur Wagner Wm. Smart Evelyn Smart Lee Shaw Clift Cusitar Langenburg Edna Reynolds Binsearth Bruce Shaw

Births and Local News Notices Mention Frank Maydannik Family

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Maydannik on the birth of two daughters. Both mother and babies are reported doing fine. Mr Nick Kozun of Rivers spent the weekend at his home in the district. John Bereza is listed as a patient in the local notice.

Frank Maydannik Nick Kozun Rivers District John Bereza

Silverton Curling Bonspiels and Local News Roundup

Silverton reports curling bonspiels as main news with prizes won by Mrs Earle Keating Mrs Willis Kieper Mrs Donald McLeod and Mrs Ernie Fraser plus honors to R M Anderson and Alwyn Coulter at Russell Farmers Bonspiel. March of Dimes event at Silverton hall drew large crowd with WI program and community singing and readings. Continued notes on local illnesses and Memorial Rink Carnival attendance and Queen Contest finalist Sybil Cochrane.

Inglis Earle Keating Willis Kieper Donald McLeod Ernie Fraser R. M. Anderson Alwyn Coulter Russell Silverton Angusville Anna Marie Fraser Jim Cochrane Silverton Hall Rev. Reid Dick Cochrane N. A. Robertson Cameron Reid Winona Keating Doris Cochrane Sybil Cochrane

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