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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 16, 1950
Page
6
Community notes record residents traveling to Winnipeg Dauphin Carman and Redlands Calif for visits and winters, church events at Knox United, a Young Women Club skating party, medical and Rebekah Assembly notes, a blackleg inoculation alert, and upcoming events including a Brightside school concert and Easter chocolate display at The Drug Store.
Announcement of the engagement of Dorothy Violet Armitage, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Armitage of Foxwarren, to Robert Russell, son of Mr and Mrs R S Rannie of Russell. Wedding planned for 3 pm on Friday March 31.
Funeral services for Stafford H. Cross who died March 2 at Brandon General Hospital were held March 7 at Knox United Church Roblin. Rev J E McNeill officiated with burial in Tumuel cemetery. Cross born in County Armagh Ireland married Alice Gilpin in 1906 and moved to Roblin in 1921 where he ran a garage. He leaves three daughters Mrs F Gilbert Winnipeg Mrs G Butcher Minnedosa Mrs E Bramwell Roblin and three sons Harry and William Roblin Joe Russell, plus a brother Harry of Manchester Conn. Mrs Cross predeceased him two months earlier.
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