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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

2

Millwood social notes highlight prize winners and visits

Prize winners at whist include Mrs C Symonds and Mrs R Murray with William Self and Gus Schrot taking Gent’s prizes. Community members share best wishes for Mrs Jack Wondrasek and Mrs L Gyorgy in Winnipeg hospitals. Local visits, family news, and social events fill the column amid thanks to Marchwell’s celebrated citizen.

C. Symonds R. Murray William Self Gus Schrot J. E Wondrasek James David Churchbridge Ewald Schrot Kelly and Kay Brandon Distret June Olson J. B Furnace

Harrowby Community News Notes And Spring Weather

The weekly Harrowby column reports a Sunday snowstorm and the first day of spring is welcomed despite illness spreading in the area. The Chandler family recovers from flu with others also improving. A whist drive and dance ended well with valued prizes and a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. H. Dilts. The Dilts received an electric lamp from the Young People’s Club, presented by C. R. Collins. The club’s tone is warm as residents travel, repair crews work, and neighbors welcome back those returning from winter in BC and Millwood areas.

Winter Chandler H. Dilts Russell Wildwood Club C. R. Collins H. Dilis

Marchwell notes on families and spring snow

The M Jensens resume operation in Bredenburg after winter rentouts. Mrs Wm Turtle returns from Saskatoon where she received medical care. Spring arrives with unexpected heavy snow. Mr John Roulston, 76, defies age by continuing to work and start new activities despite being past seventy.

M. Jensens Bredenburg Wm. Turtle Saskatoon John Roulston Marchwell Mr. Roulston

Miss Avis Hammond Shower Held By Dropmore Friends

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Avis Hammond was hosted at Mrs. W. R. Robb’s home on Saturday March 19. Guests played contests and gifts were placed in a decorated box by Audry Brown and Mary Bird. Sympathy to the families of Mrs. C. Anderson is extended by Dropmore friends. Ronny Bruger visited Dropmore this week, Wilfred Brown travels to Grandview for a few days, and John Robertson leaves Monday for Minnedosa for the spring assizes.

Avis Hammond W. R. Robb Audry Brown Mary Bird Walter Rawlings C. Anderson Ronny Bruger T. Tony Wilfred Brown Grandview John Robertson Minnedosa

Local Residents Share Sunday Activities in Grandview District

Gleng ELMO Mike and Stanley Brykaliuk with Mike Verbowski spent Sunday in Grandview. Belbas sprained an arm guiding a wild horse in a cutter. Pete Hyska visited family and returned by car drawn by horses to the open road. Werbowski and Strank split wood. Mrs. Mike Kuzenko rushed to Rossburn Hospital and is recovering. Mrs. John Hyshka visited Pete. Belbas plus Wasyl Bilanka motored to Hamiota to visit John Hasiuk. Harry Boychuk and Cruel haul logs as sawmill nears full swing. Pete Zegalski and family visited Nick Verbowski. Obedniak visited Adam Kozak at Pete's Lake.

Mike Stanley John Hyshka Pete Fred Belbas Wasyl Bilanka Hamiota John Hasiuk Harry’ Boychuk Cruel Pete Zegalski Adolph Olga Verbowski Reg. Kolachinski Nick Verbowski Thomas Obedniak Adam Kozak Pete's Lake

Local News Roundup From Vista and Rossburn

Mr Arthur Lewis spent the weekend in town. Miss Tweddell returned from Winnipeg and resumed duties at the school after a two week illness. Congratulations to the high school girls who placed second at the amateur night in Rossburn. The hall committee sponsored a whist drive last Friday with many turning out. Prizes went to Mike Woytowich and Alex McPhail for the gentlemen and Mrs Harvey Hamilton and Viona Chesney for the ladies. Reita Stitt is back at school after a long illness, as is Mrs W J Hamilton who returned from Winnipeg.

Arthur Lewis Tweddell Winnipeg Rossburn Hall Gent Mike Woytowich Alex McPhail Harvey Hamilton Viona

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