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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 16, 1978

Page

5

Foxwarren News Highlights Local Births and Events

Cory John Cameron born February 25 at Russ i Hospital to Susan and Brent Cameron with grandparents Elsie and Alex Cameron. Foxwarren Carnival March 19. ticket book return due Thursday. Community notes include visitors from Winnipeg, ice fishing reports, fund contributions, curling events, and hockey playoff scouting. Anniversary wishes, 200 Club winner Stan Souch, and local meetings plus a sewage hearing set for March 21 at Foxwarren School Auditorium.

Cory John Cameron Cory Russi Hospital Susan Brent Cameron Elsie Alex Cameron Richard Wendy Brereton Winnipeg Wilfred Marian Hamilton Wendy Roblin Oak Lake Bob Foxwarren Ability Fund Birtle Doris Ed Low Norma Fulham Norma George Bernice Graham West Coast Inlaw Dave Diane Graham Souris The Elks Pas Wawanesa Stan Souch Stan Egypt Isreal Beatrice Smith Pioneer Lodge Margaret Gadder Florence Dunham Smith Bird Age Center Brandon Rod Edith Graham Jim Mickey Hamilton Marge McCrindle Manitoba Seed Growers Convention

Marchwell community notes and visiting updates

Marchwell residents shared a week of family events including fishing with Rudy Loewen family at Amaranth Manitoba. Members of their church and Rev Merle Lee attended. Local visits included Johnny Loewen from Minnedosa and Bill Prokopchuk from Saskatoon. Community events featured performances by Bill Prokopchuk in a local show, Fiddlin Bill's musical acts, and early spring theater politeness with Paper Wheat alumni in Generation and 44. The Marchwell Ladies Auxiliary planned a St Patrick's Day tea on March 18. Isabel Hande and Joan Bennett attended World Day of Prayer in Langenburg. Also noted were visits from John Nilson of B C, birthday greetings for Cora Smith and Mrs Katy Schappert, N D P convention at Kennedy on March 4, and health trip for Isabel Hande to Saskatoon.

Rudy Loewen Dean Amaranth Man Rev Merle Lee Rusell Bill Prokopchuk Saskatoon Evelyn Bill 26Th Street House Theatre Marchwell Ladies Joan Veal Isabel Hande Joan Bennett St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Langenburg Joan John Nilson B.C Nillson’s Olive Murray Harold Smith Spy Hill Cora Smith Cora Alex Bennett Grant Plewes N.D.P Kennedy Katy Schappert Jenny Farmer Earl Roulston Myrtle Andrews Brian Prince Thompson Willie Prince Little Ardena Jarret Shipp Jean Shipp

Obituary for Anna Zibrowski at Russell Hospital 1978

Anna Zibrowski died February 26 1978 at Russell and District Hospital after a long illness. Born April 1900 in Elwach i Ukraine she came to Canada as an infant. She married William Zibrowski in 1916 and farmed near Angusville until 1966 then moved to Russell. Survived by husband two daughters siblings and extended family. Prayers and high mass held February 28 and March 1 at St Marys Ukr Catholic Church with burial in Russell Memorial Gardens. Braendler and Bruce Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Anna Zibrowski Russell and District Hospital Anna Elwachi Ukraine Alex Luba May Kuch Canada Wm, Zibrowski Lakedale Church Ladies Aid Angusville Russell Mike Peter William Mary Rodlesky Gladys Chipelskei Rose Mazurkowich Gladys Rogosky Winnipeg Emily Halak Nick Steve Mary Taras Anne Luba Paul Luba Teenie Father Kushko Father Wineher St. Mary's Ukr Russell Memorial Gardens Bill Luba Mike Stanchuk Jack Sabeski Alex Chuchmuch Steve Chipelski Bill Chuckree Braendler Bruce Chage

Saint Patrick’s Day myth and a Welsh roots note

The piece reflects on the celebration of March 17 and the common idea of Saint Patrick as Irish, while noting a Welsh background. It hints at the cultural wearing of green and the festive mood as people “think Irish” on the day.

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Women Rallying Help Secure Manitba National Titles

In the St Regis Hotel coffee shop a patron notes that women are pivotal to national championship success for Manitba. The remark defends Premier Lyon, once accused of opposing women for resisting requests to oust the sole female cabinet member.

St. Regis Hotel Manitba Tip Lyon

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