Friendship Centre to Host May Meeting at 2:30
The Friendship Centre will hold its next meeting on Wednesday May 11 at 2 30 with the Silverton Ladies as hostesses. For transportation call Mrs Ruth Russell at 773-2348. Visitors recently with Mr and Mrs Mike Ostapowich were their daughter in law and son Glynnis and Dale from Dease Lake British Columbia. Kathy Perrin was a weekend visitor with her parents Mr and Mrs Mert Perrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Centre
Silverton
Ruth Russell
Mike Ostapowich
Glynnis and
Dale
Dease Lake
British
Columbi
Kathy Perrin
Mrs. Mert Perrin
Weekend visitors and community gatherings at Russell Golf Club
The column details visits by Mr and Mrs Alan Robin and family plus friends from Brandon Winnipeg and Montreal over the weekend including receptions at the Russell Golf Clubhouse. A spring kickoff with 63 visitors for coffee, a door prize, park tours, and luncheon at Assisippi Park are noted, with transportation provided by William H. Dunn. Also reported are local winners in the Binscorth Fastball Club draw and contributions to the Battle of the Bulge Club fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Golf and Country
Jackie ‘Clement
Priz
Mrs. Forbes
Montreal
Edith Clark
Bertha Wilson
Russell Golf Club
Marion Wilson
Assisippi Park
Binscorth
Lyle Schwalm
Peter Halink
Brandon
Harry Kokaradz
Shoal Lake
Plans for 4-H Rally Day June 4
Final plans are set for the 4-H Rally on June 4 with the Leaders and Junior Executive organizing a parade bake-off centerpieces and project activities. The Junior Executive runs a fun fair and awards will be presented. Clubs will display displays in store windows.
Roblin Fat Stock Show and Sale Set for June 30
Wayne Digby Rural Development Counsellor announces the Roblin Fat Stock Show and Sale to be held Thursday, June 30 in Roblin. 4-H clubs from Russell Inglis Dropmore and Tummell will participate, inviting locals to buy summer meat and support the 4-H participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Russell
Inglis
Dropmore
Tummell
Grants announced for Manitoba racing season totals
Tourism Minister Ben Hanuschak announced grants totaling 644500 for the 1977 Manitoba Horse Racing Commission season. Purse grants rise for thoroughbreds to 402000 and breeders incentives to 47000, with harness circuits receiving 75000 in purse support and 38000 in breeder and Sires Stakes grants to offset reduced racing days. The total grant rises to 882600 to support regulation and administration in the province. Local residents travel plans and town updates accompany the financial news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hanuschak
Manitoba Horse Racing Commission
Cannister
Dart
Assiniboia Downs
Province
Manitoba
Hockey coaches rely on gimmicks over skill
A humorous wrap cites Reggies coach of the San Diego Mariners hiring a hypnotist to boost home wins against Winnipeg Jets and notes Toronto Maple Leafs coach Kelly’s failed pyramid scheme in Stanley Cup playdowns. The piece questions reliance on gimmicks over basic hockey skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego Mariners
Winnipeg Jets
Toronto Maple Leafs
Kelly
Bridal Shower Invitation for Jane Thom at United Church
A miscellaneous bridal shower will honor Jane Thom bride elect of Brian Prokopetz. The event is on Sunday May 16 1977 at 2 00 PM in the United Church basement Russell Manitoba. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Thom
Brian Prokopetz
United Church
Russell
Manitoba
Birth of Ronlynne Anne Poole in Brandon Hospital
Orth Ron and Meryl Poole announce the birth of their daughter Ronlynne Anne on April 27 1977 at 1 04 pm in Brandon General Hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs F B Poole Russell Mrs D Orth Langenburg Saskatchewan Prize winners Leo Belanger $40 Jack Mather $30 George Laing $20 Tickets drawn by Lil Wondrasek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orth
Ron and
Meryl
Poole
Ronlynne
Anne
Brandon General Hospital
F.B. Poole
Russell
D. Orth
Langenburg
Saskatchewan
Leo Belanger
Jack Mather
George Laing
Lil Wondrasek
Anglican Church Services List for May Sundays
Sunday worship hours are listed for St Matthew's at 10:00 a.m. and Christ Church at 11:30 a.m. The United Church schedule shows Inglis at 10:00 a.m., Dropmore at 1 p.m., Silverton at 9:30 a.m., and Russell at 11:00 a.m. Ministers are Rev. G. L. Buhr and Rev. E. D. McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's
Christ Church
United Church OF Services
Inglis
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Manitoba
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Skinner’s Nursery Ltd
Russell and District
Major Pratt
Trubidors
Alan Robinson
Scot
H.E. Ferguson's
Norman Robinsons
A. Robnson
Lorne Robinson
Daryl and
Lexi Smart
Ruth Burgess
Lorna McKinnon
Bill
Liz Thompson
Winnipeg
Larry
Dorothy Burges
Les Davidson
Les
Mary Simpson
Ayd Hackman
Elkhorn
B.O.B
Battle of the Bulge Club
Kirk Zimmer
T.S.C.H.O. Co-op
L. Doroshenko
Merv
Patty Bodnarchuk
ST. Joseph's
Foxwarren
Sey
Seiko & Bulova
Prokop Jewellers
Smorgasborg
Wayne Digby
Shellmouth
N. Stewart
Scotland
B. Joy
England
C.davidson
Regina
R. Davidson
Ravza
J. Vosper
Edmonton
Rouke
Thunder Bay
Reggies
Anglican Church OF Canada
the Church of the Lutheran Hour
ST. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church
Rev
A. Mennen
Russell Alliance Church
of the
Christian and Mise Alliance
Binscarth
Robert Burton
ST. Mary's Church
Methodius Kushko
C.S.S.R
Bethany Lutheran ‘Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Paul M. Swedberg
Avalon Theatre
Showtime
Mon
Aviance
Chantilly
Musk
Babe
Windsong
Cadet
Rowntree
Russell, Man
Elks Hall
Russell Rams
Merv. Bodnarchuk
Rusgelt
Adie H
Dale’s Men’s Wear
Man
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