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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1989
Page
7
May 10 at 6 30 p.m. a church grounds auction offers many items to bid on with indoor option if rain. Also listings note May 11 UCW Unit 11 meeting at Legion Court and senior chair for minor repairs, and May 16 Official Board Meeting at Silverton.
The article covers the last days of the school year at Major Pratt with badminton results from the Langenburg Open and Divisionals in Russell. It notes top finishers in Girls' and Boys' Doubles and Singles, Zones in Birtle, and that no team advanced to Provincials in Brandon. It also describes a Media Watch talk on sexism, the Acadia Junior High Band visit, and a TADD conference in Winnipeg with keynote by Rod Hill and a PPT on alcohol and decision making.
Alice Eshelby traveled to Winnipeg for a medical checkup. Barb Karen and Catherine Cochrane attended Irene Kobelka s bridal shower. Russell Beef Club and Willing Workers 4 Her s joined highway clean up last weekend. Jim Barb and Catherine Cochrane attended Terri Mathison and Mel McLaughlan wedding. Cochrane family went to the wedding dance. Many attended Winnie Kieper Kay McLennan 80th birthday tea in Russell. Jim and Barb Cochrane to Roger Whitaker Concert in Brandon. Sympathy extended to Chandler family of Russell on Gordon Chandler s passing. Murray Cochrane of Winnipeg visited. Ethel Elaine Lungal and Melanie Boryskavich went to Winnipeg for provincial finals demonstration. Grace Ferguson enjoyed an early Mother s Day outing to Brandon with daughters.
The Communi ty Centre hosted a pot luck supper on April 30 with about 38 attendees. Pat and Lori Schmitt hosted visiting daughters Lynn and Glenise from Winnipeg and aunt Winnie Kieper from Calgary. Lynn and Glenise returned Sunday with Lori for her orientation course for a summer tourist center job. Winnie Kieper and Kay McLennan of Brandon celebrated 80th birthdays at a Come and Go Tea in Russell with Winnipeg sisters and in-laws in attendance. A get-together at Pat’s farm followed and visitors from Dauphin and Winnipeg joined the weekend. Joanne Wiseman of Winnipeg stayed with Maldwyn and Nettie. The piece ends with a rural weather tease asking about stone picking and rain readiness.
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