Town Notes Guests and Anniversaries Highlight Weekend
About Town items note Cyril Dawe and Marjorie Ried visiting the Ball family while Prosavich from Edmonton stayed with Peter and Betty Prosavich for eleven days. Bruce Shaw visited Reynolds in Miniota for two weeks. Charlie Zimmer celebrated his 65th birthday May 15 at Willis and Noreen Zimmer's home with relatives from Russell Rossburn Thompson and Inglis. Alexander Kalyniuk and wife left for Thunder Bay Ontario for a Lake Superior Regiment reunion. An Irma Genaille memorial is planned for June 6 at St Joseph's Church basement. A Glynnis Horel bridal shower is set for May 23 at 2:30 at St Church. An open house for Frank and Gallant on May 23 marks their 60th wedding anniversary, no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Zimmer
Willis
Noreen Zimmer
Russell
Rossburn
Thompson
Inglis
Hope Charlie
Frank K. Gallant
St Josephs Bingo Event and Local Notices
Tuesday bingo with 15 games and 25 dollar blackout plus a 4700 dollar jackpot in 55 numbers admission one dollar extra three for fifty cents. Russell Agricultural Society directs meeting on May 25 at 8 pm in the Council Chamber Azinex Hassell Air Cadets host car wash Saturday May 22 at Clements Auto Body Shop 42nd Horticultural Annual Bedding Plant Sale May 29 Tire Bay Co op Shopping Centre North Door open all day over counter sales D.S.T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph’s
Russell Agricultural Society
Azinex
Hassell Air Cadets
Clements ‘Auto Body Shop
Tire Bay
Co-op
North Door
Quebec Teachers Association Chief Says Unions Refuse Fines
Reggies President of the Quebec Teachers Association declares unions will not pay fines imposed under a government decree. It will test how the Quebec government responds to open defiance as a Winnipeg theatre sign reads Extremely Restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec ‘Teachers Association
Quebec
Winnipeg
Russell Minor Baseball Association Holds Meeting and Schedule
Russell Minor Baseball Association elected Ed Kilimnik president and Enid Parasiuk secretary at a recent meeting. About 110 players registered across Mosquitos Bantams Midgets and other age groups with new uniforms funded by local groups. The schedule lists numerous intercity games through late July with multiple diamonds in use and several team sponsors including the Legion and Kinsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Minor Baseball Assoc
Ed. Kilimnik
Enid Parasiuk
Mosquitos
Clements
Bantams
Elks
Legion
Beaver
Russell
Minnedosa
Oak River
Birtle
Russell Bantams
Rossburn
Russell Mosquitos
Cardale
Russell Beavers
Binscarth
Rapid City
Sympathy Extends To Robert Whyte Family
Shellmouth residents express condolences to the Robert Whyte family. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs E Russin in Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs J Vosper visiting relatives there. Families from Regina Edmonton Vancouver and Te raski attended weddings or visiting others over the weekend.
Church Notes and Schedules for Area Parishes
Church listings show service times for Bethany Lutheran Grace Lutheran and Canadian Sunday School Mission with pastors Swedburg and Lee. Ukrainian Greek Orthodox and Ukrainian Catholic items list May 1976 dates, feasts, and graveside events across Angusville Rossburn Menzie and Oakburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine Worshp
Rev
M. Lee
Serin Teats
Wee Prat Collegiate Ukrainian Catholic Church
What’s New At The Library Not In Canada by Walter Stewart
Walter Stewart critiques Canadian smugness since 1972 Watergate argues against complacency in defending democracy. He warns that other nations endure censorship torture tyranny and revolution and Canada must not assume it cannot happen here. Silton Seasons by R D Symons details a life close to the land and critiques urban modernity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stewart
Canada
R.D. Symons
Symons
Silton
Saskatchewan
Dropmore Visitors Share Week End With Local Families
Dropmore residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs W G Ferris and their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Jim Johnson of Brandon for a delayed Mothers Day and Fathers Birthday visit. May 10 marked Jim and Alice Johnsons 19th wedding anniversary with local well wishers. Weekend guests included Angela and Pat Wray of Winnipeg and Ed Seebach of Radisson. Mrs Beatrice Cameron hosted granddaughter Debbie Goldstrand and Margaret Devenny from The Pas. Mrs M Cameron of Roblin suffered a hip fracture and rests in Yorkton Hospital awaiting transfer home. Miss Terry Shearer, Manitoba university student, secured summer work at Shellmouth Dam. Mrs Caroline Hunter and John hosted Flo Hunter, son. Mrs WJ Rawlings and Sherry welcomed R Haas family of Langenburg for Sunday supper. Allan Dietrich and wife welcomed a daughter at Russell and District Hospital on May 17, Haley’s little sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Ferris
Jim Johnson
Brandon
Alice and
Jims
Dropmore
Johnsons
George Petz
Angela
Pat Wray
Winnipeg
Ed Seebach
Radisson
Sask
Peter Glagowski
Seebach
Arnold Ferris
Beatrice Cameron
Debbie
Doug Goldstrand
Margaret Devenny
Pas
M. Cameron
Roblin
Yorkton Hospital
Roblin Hospital
Terry Shearer
University of Manitoba
Shellmouth Dam
Caroline Hunter
John
Flo Hunter
San
W.J. Rawlings
Sherry
R. Haas
Langenburg
Allan Dietrich
Russell and District Hospital
Haley
Spring Awakening Shifts Style From Trousers To Skirts
With spring arriving, the shift toward skirts for girls and women is expected as they trade pants for more traditionally feminine attire, signaling a seasonal change in fashion norms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cyril Dawe
Marjorie Ried
George Ball
Marjorie
Tone Prosavich
Edmonton
Peter and
Betty Prosavich
Mrs. Bruce Shaw
the Reynolds
Miniota
Alexander Kalyniuk
Thunder Bay
Ont
Lake Superior Regiment
Pete Santa
Irma Genaille
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Glynnis
Gini) Horel
Dale Ostapowich
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church
Avalon Theatre
Showtime
Peter Sellers
Pink Panther
Cadbury
Boz
Pahsnips
M.solo
Reggies
Angusville
St. Lazare
Shellmouth
Robert Whyte
E. Russin
J. Vosper
Nicky Peatz
Regina
Hooper
Bruce Davidson
C. Bliz
Bethany Lutheran Church
Paul M. Swedburg
Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church
Oskburn
Thomas
St. George
Menzie
Oakburn
Bcume
Praznik
ST. Joseph’s R.C
Maurice Comeault
the Church of the Lutheran Hour
Anglican Church OF Canada
Lakedale
J. Lehky
THE
United Church
United Church OF Canada
ascarth-Forwarren Pastoral
Robert Burton
A.M. Foxwarren
A.M. Binscatth
R.D. Symer
Windy Acres Drive-In
Vusk
Johnson & Johnson
Jolly Miller
Reavie’s
Man
Hughes and Company Limited
Princess Avenue
Manitoba
Spotless Dry Cleaners
Russell, Man
R. M. McMurray Ltd
Complete Insurance Service
Russell Meat Processors
Hamburger
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