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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
4
Social and personal items list visits weddings graduations and travels across Manitoba and Ontario. Residents including Guy Coulter’s funeral attendance Wally Brad and Brian Casper RCMP wedding plans Gordon Loney and Penny Dauphin visits Cupar Regina area graduates Danny Jackson Cupar and Winnipeg conference attendance by municipal officials are noted.
The Russell Agricultural Society hosts a bake sale at Russell Hardware on Saturday May 15 at 3 PM. The Friendship Centre opens next Wednesday May 12 at 2:30 PM in Unit 3. A Mother's Day dining offer at Gallant's Glut Coffee Shop features a free plant draw and reservations by phone. An Endcliffe Community Centre Talent Hunt occurs Saturday May 8 at 9 PM with prizes including a cup and cash.
Friends and relatives are invited to an open house at the Dunsmore residence on Friday May 14 from 7 30 to 10 00 p m to celebrate Mr. and Mrs S E Dunsmore's twenty fifth wedding anniversary.
The families of Linda Josephine Rodeck of Russell and Thomas Kenneth Malcolm of Swan River Manitoba announce their engagement with a wedding planned for July 2 1971 at St Marys Catholic Church Russell. Also Mrs George Laing of Russell announces Patsy Lea Campbell engagement to Terry Dennis Walter Metz son of Otto Metz of Langenburg Saskatchewan with a Grace Lutheran Church Edmonton Alberta wedding set for May 14 at 2 00 pm.
Keith and RoseAnn Davidson welcomed a son, Dion Laurence, born April 9 at Ro lin Hospital weighing 7 pounds 18 ounces.
Joe Laxdal reports successful completion of the second session of the Adult Typing Class Level 2 at Major Pratt Collegiate. Participants include Lil Self Ida McCaig Stephanie McTaggart Don Rowat Vi Lang Tina Boryskavich Gladys Murdock L Schepp Irene Deschamps. An Athletic Injuries Clinic is set for Saturday May 8 at 9 30 am in the Major Pratt Gym with Miss Joyce Kamentz overseeing typing teacher duties. Applications to Joe Laxdal Community Schools Co ordinator Pelly Trail School Division Box 640 Russell Phone 752.
MIS School Talk Year Trail Association of the MTS obtained permission from Brandon University to offer a summer season course in geography at Russell Manitoba. The introductory course covers Physical Geography 161 and Human Geography 180. Offered with minimum 25 students enrollment. Intermountain MTS also offers two Roblin courses. Contact Wayne Hollier for details.
Russell Central School plans a three day June 17 to 19 tour for eight Grade eight students. Under Mrs Reichmuth and Mr Lazaruk, the group will raise funds via popcorn candy sales and light bulb sales in town and schools to cover travel to Winnipeg and activities including the airport planetarium legislature buildings riverboat trip and a stop at Manitoba Desert near Shilo. Community support is sought.
Door to door sales often push overpriced goods and questionable quality. Take two days to think, compare store prices, demand total costs in writing, avoid signing blanks, buy only what you need, and remember money should be spent wisely on meaningful items.
The 41 Homemakers Club held an achievement night on April 23. Participants showcased sewing and cooking projects. Joan Dickin judged. many girls won red ribbons. The group donated two high chairs to the Thompson hospital. Kathy Davidson was chosen for further sewing competition.
On April 1 two ladies teams including Brad's Beauty Salon and players such as Eileen Popoff, Shirley Gamble, Bonnie Brown and others faced two men's teams The Has Bens led by Dave McMail and The Maybes led by Jim Nickel. Grand totals show Ladies 4729 and Men 4107 with high singles by Cheng Balossa 229 and Hans Maurer Jr 230. A return April 28 saw the men gain back dignity. Regular bowling April 22 saw Ede Peltz 230 and 247, high three team Pelly Trail Esso 3138, late results include Elaine Robertson 216 241 and Marion Wilson 560 high triple. Standings list Brad's Beauty Salon leading with 128 percent.
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