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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

4

Social and Personal Notes From The Region

Mrs Laura Leighton of Vancouver B C arrived May 2 to spend a week with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Eric Lee. Lyle Oman of The Pas and Lorne Oman of Nidre Ont were visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Harold Oman. Mr and Mrs A G Smelhe were weekend guests at Morden with Mr and Mrs A G P Smelhe. Miss Mary Way of Neepawa was home for the weekend. Clem Robert and George are going east this week to pick up new cars at various factories. Don Gillen left Thursday on a short holiday visit to Toronto. Misses Marie and Shirley Storey completed nurse’s course at Regina College and visit their father before heading to Yorkton for training at the General Hospital. Mrs Henry Ross accompanied this week in the city. Mr R Faid is a business visitor in Winnipeg. Mrs Faid of Foxwarren is in charge of the store during his absence. At home Mr and Mrs Wm Fisher will host friends May 9 from 3–6 pm and 7–9 pm.

Laura Leighton Vancouver B.C Eric Lee Lyle Oman The Pas Lorne Oman Nidre Ont Harold Oman Marie Shirley Storey Regina College Harold Storey Yorkton General Hospital Henry Ross City R. Faid Winnipeg Faid Foxwarren Wm. Fisher

Engagement of Olga Kozma to Eric Beza Planned

Mrs Kozma announces the engagement of daughter Olga to Eric Richard Beza with a Trinity Lutheran Church Inglis ceremony set for Saturday May 12 at 3 PM In Inglis. Cheryl Elinor Dunn born April 17 at Sacred Heart Hospital weighing 6 lbs 8 oz Barry Miles Halwas born April 13 at Sacred Heart Hospital to Lawrence and Mrs Halwas.

Kozma Bezan Olga Eric Richard Beza Trinity Lutheran Church Inglis Donn Sacred Heart Hospital Shirley Mervyn Dunn Cheryl Elinor Halwas Te Sacred Heart Hospital Lawrence Halwas Barry Miles

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting and 4 H Sewing Club Event Announced

The Ladies' Auxiliary will meet Tuesday May 8 at 8 pm in the Legion club room. The 4 H Sewing Club Achievement Day is set for May 16 at Memorial Hall with a program and silver tea.

Ladies’ Auxiliary W We Legion Club Memorial Hall Pum

Sewing Club Notes Feature Apr 25 Meeting

The Sewing Club met Wednesday April 25 with members finishing aprons and learning to sew buttons hooks eyes and domes. Gail Bridges and Marilynn Craig demonstrated well. They planned Achievement Day and ordered signs for the next meeting May 2 at the Elks hall at 7.

Gail Bridges Marilynn Craig Elks’ Hall

Christ Church Russell Service Schedule and Parish Notice

The Anglican Church of Canada at Christ Church Russell announces Sunday activities with a 9:30 am Sunday School led by Mrs. J. J. Cross and an 7:00 pm Evensong and Sermon. A parish notice requires reporting any sickness to the Minister.

Christ Church Russell Anglican Church of Canada W. S. Smith J. J. Cross

Bride Weds In Beverly Hills After Winnipeg Ceremony

Pretty quiet wedding with Miss Given singing at the vows. The bride wore a cocktail length nylon gown with a gathered bodice and net skirt, and carried a white Bible with roses. Family members and out of town guests from Winnipeg attended, with a reception and dance at Silverton Community hall for over 200 guests. They plan to reside in Beverly Hills California.

Philips Ocnrane Aptea Miss Given Doris Cochrane Marni Cochrane Jerry Baker Winnipeg Barbara Lee Ava * Maria E. Phillips Gloria Mary Reid Gordon Sim Bob Anderson Mary. Way Neepawa Doreen Coey E Cochrane Russell Silverton Beverly Hills California

Knox United Church Service and Sermons Listing

Knox United Church announces Sunday May 31 schedule. Rev W G Zwicker B A leads 11 am service with sermon Your Beautiful Garments. 7 pm evening worship featuring Senior Choir and sermon The Keys of the Kingdom. 11 am Junior Sunday School and 12 Noon Church School. Hymn phrase Awake, awake, Put on your strength, O Zion.

Zion Jerusalem Holy City

Church Mass Schedule for May Sundays

St Joseph's Catholic Church lists Mass at 10:00 am each Sunday under Rev R J H Larrabee. St Anthony's in Binscarth offers 12:00 noon Mass on the 2nd and 4th Sundays starting May 13. Immaculate Heart of Mary in Shellmouth serves 12:00 noon on the 1st and 3rd Sundays starting May 6.

Summerseneache St. Joseph's, Russell St. Anthony's Binscarth Immaculate Heart of Mary Shellmouth

Mrs Ethel Clement Named District Deputy

Seventeen James from the Russ el corp attended the Langruth district meeting on April 25 with lodges Souris Gladstone Langruth Minnedosa and Russell represented. District Deputy SHRL Hanneson of Langruth led sessions with Supreme Representative Lady Burke guest. Lady Ethel Clement elected new District Deputy SH RL. Russell Lodge hosts next year.

James Russell Corp Langruth Souris Gladstone Minnedosa Russell Shrl Hanneson Lady Burke Ethel Clement Russell Lodge All Lodges

Grace Lutheran Women Hold April Meeting

Grace Congregation United Lutheran Women met at Mrs Hertlein's home on April 18. The program on stewardship included three plays on money time and life and featured readings from 1 Chronicles 29 10 16. Eighteen tea towels were sent to Saskatoon. The May meeting will be at Mrs Addie Kurbis.

United Lutheran Church Women of Grace Amet Hertlein E. Klimack 0. Halwas Oswald Lord Heaven Earth Lutheran College and Seminary Saskatoon Sask Addie Kurbis

Travelling Library Books Here Wednesday Friday

The Travelling Library operates at Russell Collegiate Institute ground floor on Wednesday 4 to 6 pm and Friday 7 to 9 pm. Free books for all ages. patrons with books out over two weeks should return them.

Russell Collegiate Institute

Silverton W I Meeting Plans and Donations

The paverton women's institute met at Mrs N A Robertson's home on April 18 with Mervyn Coulter as new president and thirteen members present. They decided to donate cash to the May meeting to support the National Office and assign Hertien to organize choir help for the district convention at Roblin. A letter from J J Hambley of the Manitoba Memorial Agricultural Museum solicited suitable donations for the museum.

Paverton Women’s Institute N. A. Robertson Mervyn Coulter F.w.lc Hertien Roblin J. J. Hambley Manitoba Memorial Agricultural Museum

Bracken Report Summary Concluded by Mrs Earle Keating

Mrs Earle Keating concluded the Bracken Report synopsis as Austin, Man. attendees were served lunch by Mrs W.

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