Young Doctors and Local Installations in Russell 1905
In 1905 Aubt D Kippan becomes a full fledged M D after four years of study. Second year medicine students include John Them F Schwalm W A Mott and Victor Williams. Russell installs telephone service under Mr Paul from Yorkton with 40 to 50 subscribers. Robbery at George Paradine of Binscarth as two helpers are held up at gunpoint yielding only a small pocketknife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kippan
John B. Them
F. S. Schwalm
W. A. Mott
Victor Williams
Russell
Paul
Yorkton
George Paradine
Binscarth
Glen chosen Liberal for Speaker of House in Canada
J A Glen KC member for Marquette is named by Premier Mackenzie King as the Liberal choice for speaker of the House of Commons. He re enters the Commons after 1926, 1930 defeat, and 1926 election entry. Born 1877 in Scotland, Glen has served on committees including Grain Act revision and private bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Glen, KC
Dominion
House of Commons
Ottawa
James Allison Glen
K.C
Marquette
Liberal Party
Glen
Mackenzie King
Casgrain
Quebec
Mar. Glen
Avi
Renton
Dumbartonshire
Scotland
Glasgow University
Glasgow
Canada
Winnnipeg
Birtie
Hassell
Manitoba School Trustees’ Association
Manitoba Economic Conference
Local Boys Sail On HMCS Assiniboine
Murray Yankoski and Vincent Hodgkins from Russell serve aboard HMCS Assiniboine. The ship and Royal Navy cruiser assisted in capturing the German merchantman Hannover off the Dominican coast. Hannover towed to Kingston Jamaica despite heavy seas and German crew attempts to destroy the ship. Captain and commander praise the Assiniboine for swift handling and seamanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HMLCS
Assiniboine
Russell People
Murray Yankoski
Vincent Hodgkins
Moth
HMCS
Royal Navy
Navy
H.m.cs
Siniboine
Hannover
Sydney Meyrick
America and
West Indies
Caribbean
Rossburn Agricultural Society elected at Birdtail siding
A townsite survey at Birdtail siding foresees new buildings. J A Smith named President with W W Johnston VP and J A Burnie Secretary. directors include J J Stitt R Carson John McPhail William Strong H R Ross P Black D Hough and Dr Evans. Central Grounds secured and a summer fair planned. Also notes movement of families to Pincher Creek Alta and multiple local developments including dances and new businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail
J. A. Smith
New Rossburn Agricultural Society
W. W. Johnston
J. A. Burnie
J. J. Stitt
R. Carson
John McPhail
Wm. ‘Strong
H.R. Ross
P. Black
D. Hough
Dr. Evans
Silver Creek Ward 3 Councillor Candidates Named
Candidates for Ward 3 councillor to replace W. J. Chittick, now secretary treasurer, include Miss Robinson, T. McManus and Hodgson, winners of the previous contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
W. J. Chittick
Miss Robinson
T. McManus
Hodgson
Neighborhood Happenings in Inglis and Area
Mrs. V Shappert of Margo Saskatchewan visits her mother Mrs. J Adams. B Butener drove to Winnipeg Saturday night. Mr and Mrs G Coulter visited Minnedosa Sunday with Mrs Gibson as far as Bir. Mr and Mrs C Crawford spent Sunday at Gilbert Plains. Inglis to donate 44 items to Rossburn Musical Festival. Dwyer Miss Bell and Mrs Hay of Inglis School staff attended a Roblin meeting. Funeral for Mrs Cameron Rochedale district held at Inglis church. Interment Minniska Cemetery. All friends extend sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Shappert
Margo, Sask
J. Adams
B. Butener
Winnipee
USA Mackie
Sel Bach
G. Coulter
Minnedosa
Gibson
Bir
C. Crawford
Gilbert Plains
Inglis
Rossburn
Dwyer
Bell
Hay
Roblin
Cameron
Rochedale
Minniska Cemetery
Endcliffe Mothers Day and Local Visits Report
Endcliffe congregation of seventy attended Mothers Day service at Endcliffe school on May 12. Guests included Mr and Mrs H R Shipley and the latter's parents from Isabella. Mrs Gordon Bryer returned from hospital in Russell on May 6. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs George Cartwright of Millwood to Mr and Mrs J Sehwalm, and Mr and Mrs H Cochrane of Silverton with Mrs E Thompson. Irene Thompson returned from Silverton where she visited her sister Mrs H Cochrane. O M Laycock and Red drove to McKim to visit Mrs Laycock's parents, Mr and Mrs F Wright. Dave Hall of Binscarth visited his daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Gordon Bryer. Endcliffe Red Cross Society held its monthly meeting on May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endcliffe School
H. R. Shipley
Iverach
Isabella
Gordon Bryer
Hame
Russell
George Cartwright
Millwood
J. Sehwalm
Endcliffe Red Cross Society
Miss Georgina Busch attends Winnipeg convocation
Shellmouth Miss Georgina Busch a home economics graduate travels Tuesday with her mother and sister to Winnipeg for Wednesday convocation. Also details of Kendel Kendell marriage on Sunday May 12 at Hoffenthal Lutheran church with Rev. A Fuhr officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgina Busch
Home Economics
Winnipeg
G. Busch
Margaret. Kendell-Kendel
Play Pleasing despite Small Friday Crowd at Shell Drama Club
Dropmore reports a Shell South Dramatic Club performance Friday evening drawn a small audience but was well received. Mrs. J. Birnie and Jean remain confined to bed for several days with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellsouth Dramatic Club
Local Musicians travel to Rossburn for festival
Miss Brook will take her pupils to Rossburn this week for the Musical Festival. Community members gather for Mothers Day visits and weekend family events. Mrs. Jennie Keating, longtime district resident and caregiver, dies in Binscarth with friends offering heartfelt sympathy for the family across Silverton and surrounding communities.
Local School Music Night Promotes Festival at Rossburn
Crosby report covers Friday social at the school to showcase selections for the upcoming Rossburn Musical Festival. Under Mrs Philip Robinson and Miss V Flett, students performed well in instrumental, vocal, and dramatic pieces. Wm May chaired. Leo Polding sang. Mrs Ernest Kingdon recited. lunch followed. Mrs McLennan and Miss Annabelle McLennan visited from Birtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Philip Robinson
V. Flett
Wm. May
Leo Polding
Ernest Kingdon
McLennan
Annabelle McLennan
Birtle
War Savings Certificates to be Sold Across Canada Soon
Plans for selling War Savings Certificates and broad national and provincial committees were announced. Hon J J Salsson, Finance Minister, named W H Somerville of Waterloo and de Gaspe Beaubien of Montreal as national chairs, with J Tar KC of Winnipeg chosen Manitoba chair. Certificates, sold in $5 multiples, invite all Canadians to participate in the war effort and build purchasing power. Tarr, Manitoba chair, heads Monarch Life, Civil Service Sup erannuation, and other boards and foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Sal‘sson
W. H. Somerville
Waverloo
Ont
de Gaspe Beaubien
Montreal
National War Savings Committee
J. Tar, KC
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Te War Savings Committee
Canada
Manitoba War Savings Committee
Tarr
Monarch Life Assurance Company
Manitoba Civil’ Service Superannuation Board
Institute of the Pacific
Institute of International Affairs
Winnipeg Foundation
Democracy Worth Fighting For Declares Dr. W. C. Graham
Dr. W C Graham of Winnipeg addressed 260 Russell and district residents in the A N Fans hall on Why Fight for a Democracy. He contrasted democratic freedom with Nazi dictatorial rule, noting the home as a citadel of liberty and warning of Gestapo intrusion, censorship, and loss of religion under totalitarian regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. W. (. Graham
W. C., Graham
Winnipeg
Russell and
Graham
Germany
Provincial Chairman Appointed for War Savings Drive
Hon. J L Ralston minister of finance named E J Tarr KC as chairman of the Manitoba War Savings Committee to organize the campaign for War Savings Certificates. Tarr will lead local efforts to promote, recruit, and secure participation across the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Tarr, KC
J. L. Ralston
Manitoba
War Savings Committee
Pacifists and Neutrals Urged to Support Force in War
Dr. Graham argues pacifists and neutrals are insincere and that force is needed to meet tyranny. He condemns neutrality as prolonging democracy’s defeat and urges a united front for freedom to rise above reverses. Rev. E S Dixon chaired a Winnipeg gathering sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Winnipeg Canadian Club. Bill Hancock played trumpet with Miss Beth Johnson singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Europe
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Winnipeg Canadian Club
Bill Hancock
Beth Johnson
God Save the
Elks Birthday Dance Promises Large Crowd Friday
Arrow River orchestra will provide music at the Elks Birthday dance Friday evening. Proceeds support the Elks summer camp fund to fund holidays for underprivileged children at the beach. Tickets are on sale to aid the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River Orchestra
Elks
Junior Chamber Meets Next Monday Evening
The Russell Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 p m in the A and N Veterans club rooms on Monday May 20 with a new chairman to be elected. Members and others are urged to attend to support the chamber’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Junior Chamber of Commerce
A. & N. Veterans’ Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banner
J. A. Glen
Massey Ladies Aid Association
St. John's Ambulance
Red Cross
D. McDonald
S. Boulton
Thompson
Clee
McKay
Hamilton
J. Ross
Thom
Swallow
H. Payne
B. Garnett
Anderson
J. Townsley
Reston
Main Street
Mountain Aveue
Westbourne Street
Dropmore
Messrs. Lewis, Francis and
Leslar
G.W.V.A
R. H. Mather
Silverton UF WM
R. J. Coulter
R. Rutherford
Mac McDougall
Geo, Gibbs and
Mike Chuch
Endcliffe
Shellmouth
Uising Auvina Kendel
F. A. Kendel
George Kendell
P. Kendell
Hoffenthal Lutheran Church
A. Fuhr
Emma Kendel
Lena Kendell
Hoffenthal
Silverton
Wright
A. Calder
Keating
Old Home Farm
William
J. Broadfoot
Chas. Morrison
Chipman
New Brunswick
Lacombe
Alta
Crosby
Ovincial Chairman
SIG
CJGX
Vets’ Hall
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