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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 12, 1977

Page

4

Town Notes From Manitoba to Saskatchewan Grand Sessions

Mrs Eric Lee served as Grand Representative to Mississippi for the Manitoba Order of the Eastern Star and attended the Saskatchewan Grand Session at Regina. The Battle of the Bulge Club shed 343 pounds total last week, a 78 percent reduction. Jean Langford and Alice Schwaim won the Russell Golf and Country Club Pool and visited Brandon with Mr and Mrs E Seber.

Eric Lee Mississippi Manitoba Onier Eastern Star Saskatchewan Regina B.O.B Battle of the Bulge Club Russell Golf and Country Club Jean Langford Alice Schwaim Brandon Mrs. E. Seber

St Josephs Bingo and Fashion Sale at Foxwarren

Tuesday bingo at Foxwarren Auditorium offers 16 games priced 10 dollars each and a 25 dollar blackout with a 950 dollar jackpot in 55 numbers. Admission is 1 dollar with 3 extra tickets for 50 cents. May 13 from 1 00 p.m. to 9 00 p.m. includes a Home Fashion Party featuring women s wear and new clothing such as pant suits dresses junior big and children's wear.

Foxwarren

Zimmers welcome sixteenth grandchild Kevin Johnathon

John and Eliza beth Zimmer announce the birth of their grandson Kevin Johnathon on April 7, 1977. He weighs 8 pounds 10 ounces. Parents Wilf and Cheryl Zimmer live in Portege La Prairie.

Zimmer John Elizabeth Kevin Johnathon Wilf and Cheryl Portege la Prairie

Auto Poker Derby Set for May 29 at Binscarth Park

Local event listing notes a 1:00 p.m. start for the Auto Poker Derby at Binscarth Park with a $5 entry fee. Contact numbers 532-2126 or 532-2352. Also listed is the Russell Agricultural Society May meeting on Monday the 16th at 8:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers Annex. A St. Matthew's rummage and bake sale is planned for Saturday May 21 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. with free coffee.

Binscarth Park Binscarth Russell Agricultural Society Council Chambers Binscarth St. Matthew's

Bridal Showers Planned In Russell And Inglis

Invitations announce three bridal showers in Manitoba towns. Jane Thom, bride elect of Brian Prokopetz, will be honored May 15 at 2:00 p.m. in United Church basement Russell. Sylvia Matiowsky and Gloria Kopetski also have May showers listed.

Jane Thom Brian Prokopetz United Church Russell Manitoba Sylvia Matiowsky Ted Snitynsky St. Mary's Church Gloria Kopetski Bethany Lutheran Church Inglis United Church OF Canada Russell-Inglis

Forsyth Bennett wedding planned at Knox United Church

Horticultural Notes report wedding announcements for Wendy Forsyth and Terrance Bennett set for May 8 at Knox United Church with a post ceremony supper and dance. Engagement of Sherryllee Pugh to Robert Guy noted with May 28, 1977, wedding in Hamilton. Garden column also mentions drought relief, planting, and an earlier annual flower and vegetable bedding plants sale on May 21 by the Hortultural Society with petunias, pansies, marigolds, asters, and vegetables listed. A flea market table will feature house plants and related items. members urged to donate plants and collect Grow and Show tomatoes at the sale.

George X. Forsyth John T. Bennett Wendy Marie Forsyth Terrance Leroy Bennett Knox United Church Nick Pugh Hamilton Ontario Sherryllee Robert Wm. Guy Donald Guy Church of the Ascension Geoge Pugh Russell Annie Burla Lennard

In Memoriam Tributes and Church Notices

In Memoriam notes for Herbert Liske Ronnie Sivak and other relatives, with memorial poems and church service details. It lists obituary lines for Soderstrom Hildur and Teodor plus various ministerial notices and worship times across multiple churches and charges.

Kinsmen Club Donation Quietly Funds Youth Baseball Uniforms

The Kinsmen Club of Rus donated 236.00 to the 12 and Under Baseball team for new uniforms. A Kinsmen Spring Raffle for a Garden Tiller, drawn May 5, 1977, awarded Jim Bridges of Russell Manitoba the prize.

Kinsmen Club Russell Jim Bridges Manitoba

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