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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

4

Social and Personal Notes from Russell District

Social news from Russell area highlights travels and visits of residents. Guests include Mrs Anne Magsowski returning from Calgary, Mrs Waddell visiting Winnipeg, and Mrs Langford hosting a coffee party. Families such as the Hydes attend St Boniface graduation, several named residents travel to Winnipeg and Neepawa, and others visit relatives in Minnedosa, Flin Flon, and Gim. A range of events includes church card parties, bake sales, and social gatherings with local clubs noting winners and attendees.

F. T. Storey Rus_ Sell

Bride Catherine Reynolds Weds Wilfred S Smith in Brandon Ceremony

St Matthew’s Cathedral Brandon hosted a April 26 wedding uniting Catherine Anna Reynolds daughter of Major J. W. Reynolds and Wilfred Samuel Smith son of the late Mr and Mrs A H Smith. Officiated by Lord Bishop Ivor Norris with Rev B C Whitfield assisting. District clergy and choirs led hymns as guests from Carberry Russell and surrounding areas attended a reception at the Prince Edward Hotel. The couple plans residence in Russell with a short Winnipeg honeymoon and Mr Smith serving as lay reader at Christ Church.

St. Matthew's Cathedral Brandon Catherine Anna J. W. Reynolds Reynolds Bournemouth Hants England Wilfred Samuel Smith A. H. Smith Waterloo Liverpool Ivor Norris B. C. Whitfield Citrist Church Russell St. Agnes Church Carberry St. Peter's Thanet Kent Lohengrin Boulton Salvation Army H. R. Dicketts Prince Edward Hotel Winnipeg Smith Christ Church Dicketts Gee Bicknell J. J. Cross Jim Eshelby Jean Nelson C. Hodgkins George Crawford R. Fenton Enid Fenton

Baptisms at Knox Church and Moore Home

Rev W G Zwicker performed infant baptisms at Knox Church on May 1 for Kimberley Douglas and Linda Dianne Kollman and at the Moore home on Sunday afternoon for Patricia Mar lene Donald Arthur Carolyn Dorothy May Mildred Mabelle Peuslas Robert and Brenda Lee.

W. G. Zwicker Knox Church Kimberley Douglas Ken Kollman Linda Dianne Ken Reavie Arthur T Moore Zwicker Patricia Marlene Donald Arthur Carolyn Dorothy May Mildred Mabelle Peuslas Robert Brenda Lee

Classified tire lot for Ford 34 wheel 670-15 deals

Lot includes new Firestone tire 670-15 and Seiberling Goodyear spares for a Ford 34 wheel. About 1000 miles on some pieces, all for 50 dollars. Contact Jim Sharpe at Central Motors for details and pickup.

Font Ana Ford Firestone Seiberling Goodyear Jim Sharpe Central Motors

Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred S. Smith Honored at Reception

A spring flower decorated reception at the Langford home honored Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred S. Smith who wed last week. Over 70 friends signed the guest register served by Mrs. G. Crawford. Mrs. G. Bicknell and Mrs. Jean Nelson poured first hour. Mrs. R. Fenton and Mrs. C. Hodgkins second hour. Evening Auxiliary members assisted with serving.

E. W. Langford Wilfred S. Smith Langford G. Crawford G. Bicknell Jean Nelson R. Fenton C. Hodgkins

CGLT Scrapping for Mothers Day and Save the Children

The CGLT has been active with carnation making for Mother's Day and scrapbooks for the Save the Children Fund. Mrs Shaw hosted the scrapbook project at her home and taught the book-making process. The group studied a missionary book on India and will shift to a Bible study as winter meetings wind down at month end.

CGLT Save the Children Fund

Sketch Club Notes Highlight Members and Model

sketches at the Sketch Club with several absentees due to illness. Mrs John More modeled in a wedding lace and net dress holding a small te. Good work noted from Marion Fraser Lil Drever Jean McNaughton Ethel Clement Ede Phillips and Jay Billingsley.

Sketch Club John More Marion Fraser Lil Drever Jean McNaughton Ethel Clement Ede Phillips Jay Billingsley

Local Events Highlight May Activities Across Clubs

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Legion meets Tuesday May 10 at the Legion Club Rooms followed by a social. WMS of Birtle Presbyterial convenes May 10 at Birtle with Miss D L Bates missionary of Japan speaking at 2 20 pm. Evening Branch of Christ Church W A sponsors Mothers Day tea at Central hotel on Saturday May 7 serving from 3 30 pm. Novelty Night by Royal Purple Lodge at Russell Memorial Hall May 7 at 7 30 with bingo fish pond bake sale draws bazaar and lunch. Russell Women's Institute meets May 7 at 3 pm Rest Room guest Mr G E Goodmanson on The Sterling Dollar Relationship. 24 voice male chorus from Lutheran College and Seminary Saskatoon to give sacred concert at Bethany Lutheran Inglis May 7 at 8 pm collection taken.

Ladies’ Auxiliary The Legion Legion Club WMS. of Birtle Christ Church W.A Central Hotel Royal Purple Lodge Russell Memorial Hall Russell Women's Institute G. E. Goodmanson Lutheran College and Seinary of Saskatoon Bethany Lutheran Church Inglis

Wilfred S. Smith Led Easter IV Services at CH Church

Christ Church Canada announces lay reader in charge Mr. Wilfred S. Smith will lead Easter IV worship on Sunday May 8. Sunday School at 1 am, Evensong and sermon at 7 pm follow.

Christ Church Church of England Canada Wilfred S. Smith

Knox United Church Mother's Day services noted

On Sunday May 8 at 11 am Knox United Church hosts a Mother's Day service led by the Church School Superintendent Mr. Jack Thom with the Junior Choir. An 7 pm Evening Worship follows featuring the Senior Choir. The message cites 2 Timothy 1 v 5 recalling faith from Lois and Eunice to Timothy.

Church School Jack Thom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs A. G. Smellie R. M McMurray Life Writers of Manitoba Anne ‘Magsowski Calgary Jack Hyde St. Boniface School of Nursing Ruth Hyde C. Yankoski Glenboro Man Margaret Wismell Flin Flon Joyce Kendell Harold Davey Minnedosa Lyric Theatre Lyle Schwalm Lawrence Honey Michael Kukura D. Birch Louise Waggoner Neepawa Archie Wag Koner W. H. Cheetham Port Arthur Ont Arthur Cheetham Beardmore Arthur Len Margens Jim Burgess Wawanesa Arthur Wagner L. Wagner Sandy Wagner Angusville J. Berrington Little Glen Charles Wagner Brooks Royal Canadian Navy Russell Collegiate St. Joseph's Church C. Casitar H. Davidson R. Schaan Shipley Flamond J. Radwinski Jack Shipp Deer Lodge Crystal Rebekah Lodge Roblin Evanegline Rebekah Lodge Elks’ Hall JH. Gillespie J. Burgess Bob Anderson Tommy Vancouver B.C T. J Brownlee Bob RCAF Montreal Ottawa Anderson M. Jamieson J. A. Burgess Reavie Arborfield Sask Mr. Reavie Ken Wood John S. Wood Patricia Joy South Burnaby Derek Gordon Francis McMurray R.M. McMurray Sacred Heart Hospital Guy Campbell Silverton Hall Russell Lee Club March OF Dimes Bob Corley Avalon Viveca Lindfo Black Rock Generi Spencer Tracy Robert Ryan Ring of Fear Clyde Beatty Obrien Harry L. Trump Clement Block Manitoba Board OF Moving Picture Censors Mrs. W. Smith C.g.lt Save the Children Sketch Club Notes Fashion Shoppe Watch Sale N. R. Park & Sons Silver Club Jeweller Smitty’s Grill Murray Wilson Marquette Binscarth Memorial Hall Lois Eunice Jersey Nyluny Russell, Man
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