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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
1
Local society page lists ladies meetings, travels, and church services around Angusville and Shellmouth. Reports cover Mother's Day observances, parish sermons, funerals, dances, and social visits, with town updates on road signs, school plans, and agricultural society activities.
Miss mers owres visits local home. United Farmers plan Chautauqua fairs and dances. The Ship drama by Angusville at Inglis and Rossburn May 22 and 25. Shirley Temple in Curly Top at Bijou May 21 23. Elks New Hall opening in Dauphin followed by dances. Softball tournament May 25 with cash prizes and 10 diamonds. Marriage of Mary Fadith to Allen Davidson at Maryland United Church. Golf course fee increases sparking fan reaction. Tennis Chix organize with officers named.
The Grounds Committee plus Hugh Finlay Zim Rippon George Smellie and Dr Brownlee have set fees at two dollars. Baseball aims for a strong start this year with a junior league formed and teams from North Dakota Valley City Paige S C and likely Shreveport. A June 26 curling closed tournament with four teams is planned.
A local softball event titled the Elk's and Vet's Tournament grows into a major regional contest. May 25 marks a key day as teams vie for top status and potential riches. The piece blends spring activity news with notes on Pope Pius XII's birthday and Rev. Ben Spence's disciplinary action in Toronto.
The tenth Hirde Presbyterial Women s Missionary Society met at Oak River with devotional periods and speakers from North Honan China and Kharna India. Officers were elected including presidents and vice presidents, with reports noting 3079 dollars forwarded to the conference branch. Classifieds mention sewing, a baby buggy, a bicycle, a Singer sewing machine, and a cream separator offered for sale.
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