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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
4
Knox United Church schedules a Sunday service at 12 noon with a children's story and a junior congregation. A Sunday school class starts for potential full members and a 7 pm evening service features the sermon Forsaken But Not Alone. Gospel singing begins at 6 45. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 pm from the pulpit.
A large contingent from the North arrived in Russell yesterday to attend the County Court sitting in town. The visit drew crowds as locals observed the members' departure after proceedings concluded.
Local notes list visitors and residents including McDougall returning from Winnipeg, Mrs. Dewante visiting with relatives, Jim McManus home on sick leave, and E W. Moverthen back after three weeks in Winnipeg. Christ Church W.A. hosts Red Cross tea on April 19 at Fontaine's store. Polly Kobluk operated on for appendicitis. Bill Barry joined the RCAF and left for Manning Depot, Toronto. Lawson McIntosh discharged as medically unfit. Bran don Winter Fair attendees named. barley for sale. notices include a card of thanks and a memorial entry.
Weddings reported in Manitoba and British Columbia. Elsie Mae Freeman wed Weldon Evans at the Manse Silverton with about twenty guests. Audrey Norma Thompson wed George Werschler in Winnipeg with relatives present. Elizabeth Mary Davies married William Alexander Campbell in Kerrisdale Vancouver.
Russell Juniors defeated Oakburn 9 to 4 on Friday night as a fast offensive unit overwhelmed Oakburn’s defense. Bud McLean and Lyle Preston led with two goals each, while Stan Yantoski Rainie McKinnon Jack Thomp...
A roster style list names Charlie Hayes Walter Hubert Bert Woods Tony Gerelus Dr Mc Kenzie and managers Russell Mike Gallant Elgin Wishart Ewart Mather Charlie Keating Bob McLennan Bill Hansock Stanley Yankoski Rainie McKinnon Dick Brownlee Hubert Peterson Jack Langford Jack Thom Constable Grant and a coach, details not provided.
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