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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

3

Community updates and births in a small town

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Bil Kasmicki on the birth of a daughter. Earle and Les Wishart visited home then headed to Ontario to a logging camp. Brush cutters operate in the district at Schwalm Zimmerke Liske farms. Garfield McCann plans a brief return. Mrs M Currie and family travel east after winter at Wisharts. Edna Liske returns from Fort William. Liske and Norman make a Winnipeg cattle run. Andrew Stewart welcomes a son with 17 piglets, four bottle-fed. Harry Zimmer Fred Kendel Jim Ungrin play hardball for Inglis this summer. Lindsay visits Roblin. Evelyn Melford Liske and Norman Stewart in Brandon. McCann’s brother visited. Schwalm’s Benito-born parents visit. Ab Wishart sports a Ford coupe.

Bil Kasmicki Mr. Earle Les Wishart Ontario John Schwalm Lawrence Bob Zimmer L. Liske Garfield McCann Inglis Miss Lindsay Roblin Evelyn Melford Liske Norman Stewart Brandon McCann

Shellmouth Visit Highlights Local Social Scene

Mr and Mrs Ed Garnett and a Shellmouth family visit Churchill while William Barry recovers. Ed Hitter and Downey return to district life after a stay at Central Patricia Gold Mines. Wilma Wishart of Dropmore spends weekend at home. A Busch departs for Winnipeg on business. A ball game between Inglis and Shellmouth school teams delighted attendees as locals cheered the visitors.

Ed. Garnett Churchill T. Garnett William Barry Ed. Hitter Downey Central Patricia Wilma Wishart Dropmore A. Busch Winnipeg Inglis Shellmouth

Dropmore Club Plans Picnic for June 30

Mrs W G Ferris visited relatives last week. The Dropmore Women's Club met May 5 at Mrs J Wardles home. Plans were made for a June 30 picnic. Local visitors from Gerald and Saskatoon joined the gatherings, and a dance is set for Friday May 13 at Dropmore hall.

W. G. Ferris Inlaw J. Mester Dropmore Women’s Club J. Wardles Tred Case Kojykoski M. Tozynski

Harrowby Notes Residents Move In May and Welcoming Event

Harrowby reports W B Rowley family moved to Russell on May 9 taking residence in Lopashinsky store after purchasing. Miss Soderstrom and pupils hosted a Mother's Day program with 12 students delivering a lunch and performances. Mrs D Davies returned from a visit to Lestock Regina and Kelcher. Hospital and illness updates include Mrs Robt Self and Marilyn Colina, with news of Mr Eric Masters passing at Vernon BC.

W. B. Rowley Russell Lopashinsky D. Davies Lestock Relgina Kelcher R. Self Eric Masters Vernon B.C Masters Marchwell Ingleside

Local social gatherings honor Veal family at Pentecostal church

Mrs. John Bahsler hosted a church gathering presenting a table lamp to the Veal family. Mrs. Miller hosted friends after a Sunday afternoon in honor of Annie Veal and Joyce Ewan. Mrs. Johnson hosted a farewell for the fair mademoiselles. St. Lutheran Ladies' Aid raised 20 dollars for Cancer Society.

Eral John Bahsler The Pentecostal Church Veal Miller Annie Veal Joyce Ewan Johnson Mademoiselles St. Lutheran Ladies’ Aid G. A. Lungren Cancer Society

Marchwell residents share travel and church news

George Pringle visited Saskatoon while Mrs Ethel Reeves traveled to Winnipeg. Glenn Swedberg returned to Regina and the Treble family resumed work at the CP station. Elias Nillson attended a St. Lutheran conference in Erickson Manitoba with Axel Nillson representing the Ladies Aid. Marchwell crowd joins a final meet in Erickson with Lundgren, Fullerton, Kopel chuck, Patsy Fullerton, Alf Welke, J R Lundgren, and Westerlund. Dan Orth seeks medical care in Regina. reporters question Ingleside coverage. Veal brothers move to Tog o to run a general store with family accompanying. The column ends with a public health notice warning against venereal disease.

George Pringle Saskatoon Ethel Reeves Winnipeg Glenn Swedberg Regina Treble Lloyd Collins George Collins Elias Nillson St. Lutheran Church Erickson Man Ingleside Orth Veal Brothers Harry and Cecil Marchwell Motors Togo H. J. Veal Annie Jove Ewan See

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