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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

2

Are We All In It Russell War Charities Fund appeal

Citizens of Russell are urged to support the Canadian War Services Fund as a national appeal seeks 5 5 million dollars. The Russell War Charities Board Fund has fostered monthly pledges since its formation last year and calls on every loyal Canadian to do their share by giving now and continuing monthly to cover future appeals.

Russell Russell War Charities Board Citizens of Canada Canadian War Services Fund Russell War Charities Board Fund United Financial Canada Nerionel

Six In One Drive Unites Canadian War Services Appeals

An alliance of Canadian auxiliary war services forms a single annual fundraising drive, replacing six appeals. Public and press support praise the plan to cut campaign costs and end constant solicitations, urging donors to give now and sustain support for the coming year.

Wedding Shower Celebrates Miss Elsie Freeman Plans

In Harrowby community the lemoned St Patrick theme shower honored Miss Elsie Freeman ahead of her March 19 wedding to Weldon D. Evans. Gifts were presented by young attendants, as guests enjoyed lunch after a short program. Meanwhile local residents and visitors shared news of Mrs Davies 95 visiting Harrowby, Miss A McBain visiting Chas Collins, and Elmo Carter visiting Brandon.

Elsie Freeman Weldon D. Evans Jean Keating Grace McLeod Marion Brown Gavin Coulter St. Patrick's Foxwarren Davies Birtle Harrowby And D. Davies A. McBain Binscarth Chas. Collins Elmo Carter Brandon

Harrowby Twin Brae Catherine and Margaret Robert

Mrs. W. Lewis visits with her son as they celebrate birthdays. The item notes Harrowby Twin Brae figures Catherine and Margaret Robert and mentions the family observance amid a brief local social update.

Catherine Margaret Robert W. Lewis Son

Canadian War Services Fund Backed by Royal Patrons

The Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice endorsed the Canadian War Services Fund in a letter praising its work in Canada and Great Britain. They noted the crucial role of these services in supporting Canada's fighting men both physically and spiritually and expressed gratitude for "the folks back home."

Earl of Athlone Canada Princess Alice Canadian War Services Fund Great Britain Heme

Letter to the Editor on Coalition Candidate Convention

L C Bou lton rebukes a news item about a joint Conservative Liberal-Progressive convention to oppose Mr Peddie. He states the Russell Conservative Association favors a convention with equal delegates from each party, seeks cooperation with others for the province's good, and declines endorsing Liberal or other party platforms.

Russell Banner Peddie Conservative Association Russell Bracken CCF L. C. Boulton

Local Notices From Freefield and Hudson Cemetery Rites

Miss Mable Liske of Freefield visits Miss Futh Gertz for a few days. Mrs. Schmitke, mother of Rudolph Schmitke, died Thursday March 20 at age 87 years 10 months. Funeral held March 22 at Hudson Cemetery.

Bunany Mable Liske Freefield Futh Gertz Schmitke Rudolphe Schmitke Hudson ‘Cemetary

Local Notes From Birdtail AREA Including Furloughs And Socials

Leslie York of Birdtail Pte. No. 13 Can for Fort Corps returns to Valcartier Que. Finch and Cleland back from winter lumbering in the Duck Mountains. Mrs. John Pradhnuk opens a store managed by daughter Mrs. Jeo Kostesky. A shower honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Chas Brown with gifts. Geo Kostesky lost house and most contents in a fire during the big storm. Alex Cleland plans to start a saw mill soon. Freddy Plant of Glen Elmo visited York last Sunday. Friends saw L S York before departure for Quebec. W A Craig improving. John Elvers wintering with W A Craig. Miss Carrie Kostesky home from Rossburn. Residents paid respects to Mrs J C Irwin last Saturday. Mrs Irwin an old timer well known locally.

Leslie York Valcartar Que Finch and Cleland Duck ‘Mountains John Pradhnuk Jeo. Kostesky W. A. Craig Chas. Brown Geo. Kostesky Alex Cleland Freddy Plant Glen Elmo York L. S. York Quebec John Elvers

Auction sales list of farm stock and implements

Mrs. Paul Leschenski sells farm stock, implements and household effects at N W 22 21 24 six miles north of Angusville on Thursday April 3. Cooper sells farm stock and implements on section 24 17 28 at Foxwarren on Wednesday April 9. Breandle and Staples & Breandle are auctioneers.

Paul Leschenski N.W Angusville Staples & Breandle Cooper Breandle Staples

Miss Mary McPhail Visits From Winnipeg

Vista notes extend sympathy to the editor on a bereavement. Miss Mary McPhail is home from Winnipeg for a visit with Capt Wendel Kippan of the Med Corps and his aunt Mrs J Crerar of Newdale. They visited with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Wilfred Miller last week. Mrs W Stitt attended an executive meeting of the WMS in Winnipeg Saturday. Melvin and Lennard Ham returned home Saturday from Rowsman.

Mary McPhail Winnipeg Wendel Kippan Med. Cor J. Crerar Newdale Wilfred Miller W. Stitt WMS Melvin Lennard Ham 3Owsman

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