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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1938
Page
4
The Rowell Commission was informed last week as it opened its Quebec Mission that the provincial government recognises federal authority to grant powers to investigate sittings and review government finances.
Local notices report visitors in Russell and area including Mrs W Hembrott in Boissevain and Miss Leila Bell from Visden. May 24 holiday dance in Vets Hall with The Swing Kings of Yorkton. Tom Yee of Shellmouth won a Manitoba University scholarship in electrical engineering. Council notices set dates for electors rolls and a June court of revision.
Mr and Mrs T A Nicholson of Dauphin announce the engagement of their second daughter Ruth Katharine to Philip Walter Chittick of Angusville. The wedding is set for June 16 in Dauphin. Mr and Mrs G W Phelps of Minnedosa announce Olive Roberta to Thomas William Tod of Montreal. The Toronto wedding is planned for early June.
The Anglican Young People's Association will hold its closing meeting in Christ Church Crypt on Monday May 23. All members are asked to attend as this is the last meeting until fall.
The Rus sell school children presented a forty item program last Friday in the Vets' hall under Rev H B Wallace with a fair turnout. The festival continues at Foxwarren through the week with the musical program across Monday to Wednesday. A man and a woman were attacked and robbed in Fishing River near Dauphin with the husband fatally injured. A 73 year old man was beaten and robbed in the same district. Pope Pius vows vigorous stand against Nazi attitudes toward the Church, condemning Hitler for not visiting the Vatican. Hitler shifts focus from Czechoslovakia to Hungary as the Hungarian cabinet resigns amid expanding Nazi influence. An anti Jew bill may pass affecting 20 000 Jews in Hungary.
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