Visiting with Ron and Karen Falkevitch over the weekend
Visitors from Sweden Ake Stromberg and Gerd Stebenson stayed with Jim and Ruth Eshelby. Ruth’s brother-in-law RS Lightfoot and Ruth’s nephew Graham Lightfoot visited from Belleville Ont and Moosomin Sask. Also announced Get Acquainted Night for golfers May 12 at Russell Golf Club House and Christ Church Mother’s Day Bake Sale May 7 at the Co-op mall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron
Karen Falkevitch
Ake Stromberg
Gerd Stebenson
Sweden
Jim
Ruth Eshelby
Ruth
RS. Lightfoot
Belleville
Ont
Arizona
Graham Lightfoot
Moosomin, Sask
Russell Golf Cub House
Christ Church
Co-op Mall
Mixed Two Ball Open At Rossburn May 15
Local golfing event on Sunday May 15 invites all players for a mixed two ball game. Tee times listed. details garbled. A flea market and craft sale is set for May 22 at Rossburn Town Hall with table rentals and refreshments, sponsored by the Centennial Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copm
Rossburn Town Hall
Rossburn
Bridal shower for Terry Senek held at Russell Leisure Centre
A bridal shower for Terry Senek, bride elect of Gary McGillivray, takes place at 2:00 p.m. on May 5, 1988, at the Russell Leisure Centre. Gary Ratushniak wedding event scheduled for May 2 at 2:00 p.m. at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Centre Group
Council Chambers
Terry Senek
Gary McGillivray
May
Russell Leisure Centre
Gary Ratushniak
Russell
Marriage of Sharon Ann Williamson and Arthur Allan Williamson
Mr and Mrs Mike Kalyniak and Mr and Mrs Les Williamson announce the marriage of Sharon Ann Williamson to Arthur Allan Williamson in Calgary on May 1 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Kalyniak
Les Williamson
Sharon Ann
Arthur Allan Williamson
Calgary
Bake Sale at Memorial Arena to support Ronald McDonald House
The United Church hosts a bake sale on Saturday May 14 at 2 00 PM at Memorial Arena. Sponsored by St Josephs Parish Russell proceeds benefit Ronald McDonald House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Pam
Memorial Arena
St. Joseph's Parish
Russell
Ronald McDonald House
Regional library hosts National Book Festival event
Russell and District Regional Library marked National Book Festival week with a puppet show by Laurette Knezacek, a book sale led by Edna Joyce and Jan Smith, and a cake display reading Welcome Seniors. About 45 seniors registered for a Book cake drawing, donated by Carla Jones, while prizes and displays showcased crafts, afghans, ceramics, and historical readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell and District
Laurette Knezacek
Three Bears
Edna Joyce
Jan Smith
Mall of Parkway
Coop Dd Start
Orty
Carla Jones
Ubrary
Russel da McCaig
Russell
Crocus
Dride
Oll
Stepay-Ste
Shellmouth
Alvin Steinwalt
Louise Spurway
Agnes Burgess
Public Library Service
Winnipeg
Russell Library
Spurway
Verda Jackson
Frieda Mostoway
Eileen Saunders
Tricia Sanders
Gordon Gunas
Alex Smyth
Brenda Zimmer
Jean ‘McNaughton
Linda
Morgan Conner
Alvin Steinwaldt
Darlene Klimack
Florence Smyth
Ida McCaig
Local church services and community notes in Russell region
The report lists multiple church services in Foxwarren Binscarth and Russell with ministers and schedules, plus a detailed Russell National Book Festival event summary featuring maple syrup demonstrations, craft displays, librarian talks, and youth activities including Reading Bingo and Bookworm raffle.
Grade Six Raffle Winners Named for Fund Drive
The Grade Six raffle awarded first prize of 80 dollars to Rhoda Sanderson and Russell and 25 dollars to Don Hawksworth and Russell. Students thanked all supporters who bought tickets for the fund-raiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Sanderson
Russell
Don Hawksworth
Old Time Dancers Close Season With Final April Dance
The Old Time Dancers held their final dance on Monday April 5 after a successful season. Lloyd and Agnes Hogberg provided music and instruction for twenty nine Monday evening sessions. Thirty seven dances were taught with an average of twenty four danced each evening. About fifty six attended from multiple towns including Marchwell Lan enburg Spy Hill and Inglis with visitors from many regions including Sardi Kelowna Ottawa and Westeco Texas and more. New members are welcome and plans for next fall are hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Agnes Hogberg
Solsgirth
Bill Wiseman
Marchwell
Lan
Enburg
Spy Hill
Birtle
Lotsgirth
Binscarth
Inglis
Dropmore
Rossburn
Shellmouth
Russell
Sardi
Kelowna
B.C
Ottawa
Ont
Westeco
Texas
Yorkton
MacNutt
Bredenbury
Bangor
Moosomin
Rocanville
Churchbridge
Tantallon
Dubuc
Saskatchewan
Gladstone
Foxwarren
Shoal Lake
Elkhorn
Isaella
Decker
Hamida
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woroneski
Otto Penner
Wheat
Derkach Bros
Sss
Next
St Matthew's Church
Anne's Jewellery
Reavie
Armacy
Green Branch
M.a.rln
Sandy Lake Golf Course
Alice Nechwechuk
Robyn Tamblyn
Cas
Heinz
Cubits
Rick’s
375
Fraser Gold
Kingsford
Fraser Vale
Winter
California
Canada
Manitoba
Bologna
Olympic
Mulaire’ S
Brawn & Brawn Real Estate
Joan Montgomery
Armament Film
THE
United Church OF Canada
Jean A. Ward
David W. Allen
United Church ‘of Canada
Russel Ingls
Silverton
Crapmore
Murray Etty
Christian Assembly
Gospel Hall
Russell Alliance
Centennial Crescent
Richard Koehn
Merle Lee
Binscorth
Ray McMallan
ST. Mary's Church
B. Kyba
P. Pidskalnyco
Bethany Lutheran ‘Church
Bill Russell
Grace Lutheran ‘Church
Russell, Man
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Inglis, Man
Church of the Lutheran
Craig R. Harmond
ST. Joseph's Church Catholic Church
ST. Theresa's Rossburn
Brixton
Main Street
Man
Wind-Up
Seaon
Elks
Nevada
Egister
Russell’s
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