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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

3

Community Weekend Visits and Local Moves Across Binscarth District

The district hosts numerous weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. F. Or and Ken Orr of Rim Creek and guests at Ambrose Horning’s home. Families from Russell, Prince Albert, Regina, Brandon, Winnipeg, and Glenboro join locals for holidays. Alex Hume visits from California, while Gary Baker relocates to Regina for a supervising pharmacist role. Reichmuth cabin preparations near Clear Lake and students’ graduation events at Brandon University are noted.

F. Or Ken Orr Janine Larry Rim Creek H. Keene Ambrose Horning Dianne Horning Russell Ken ‘Thompson Prince Albert Jam Horning Regina N. Reichmuth Jodi Marilyn Ivey Clear Lake Reichmuth Jack Thomson Souris Murray Bradshaw Ken Schmitke Brandon Robert Thompson Glenda Woods Marie Rice Bonnie Cook Donna Louch Vic Dowdy Jack Orr Barry ‘Tibbatts Winnipeg Bonnie ‘Woods Ken Oertel Bob Hamilton Harold House Flin Flon Paul Cornel Rivers Eric and Jim Stainer Spy Hil Dawn Harvey K. Roos Ross Bond Gary Baker Sheila Don Baker Gary Swan River Wascana Rehabilitation Hospital Cheryl Orr Graham Hunter Gimii Morton Orr George Grayett George Grand Valley Park Wayne John Wilt Boucher Joe Boucher Elmer Orr Delpha George Matheson L. S. Arbuckle Williard Matheson Gordon Bryer Glenboro Terry Bryer Jean Mathies Terry Alex Hall T. Plumb Barbara Karen Terera Brandon University Lois Dandridge Leslie Robert Birtle Genevieve Guay St. Lazare Lesia Kaban Evytin ‘Thickett Percy Kalynuk Angusville Barbara Plumb Binscfrth Yin Horning Binesarth Ckos-Tv Yorkton Star Chire-Tv

Russell RM Council Meets May 13 1969 Reeve Thompson Presides

The RM of Russell council met May 13 1969 in the council chambers at 10 am with Reeve Thompson presiding. They noted wage increases to 2.10 per hour for car operators and outlined the 1969 roadwork plan with several half mile and percent mile segments. The council approved land purchases for road widening and adopted ownership and assessment changes. A new assessment is under way and rates for the motor grader were set. They applied for approval to spend from the replacement reserve to buy a used scraper for 6000. The electors roll revision court is set for July 8 at 1 pm. The secretary-treasurer gained permission to attend a radio TV director position with Foster Advertising Avenue in Regina, starting May 20.

Council of RM. of Russell Reeve ‘Thompson Wilmot W. Wileman Carl Osta- Powich Agricultural Committee Parkland Regional Development Inc Minister of Municipial Affairs

Manitoba Municipal Secretary Treasurers’ Association Meeting

The convention was held at the University of Manitoba from June 16 to 20 with lattice closed during the week. The secretary-treasurer and council will meet on June 10 to review accounts and approve payments totaling 0 67144.

Manitoba Municipal Secretary‘Treasurers’ Association Bied University of Manitoba

Obituaries from Russell area recount long public service

Two obituary notices from May 1969 detail the lives of James Feason and Vina Genaille. Feason, born in June 1879, served Russell Municipality as councillor and reeve, led local agricultural and church groups, and was active in the United Church. services were held at Knox United Church with interment in Russell Memorial Gardens. Genaille, born 1913 in San Clara, left a large family across Manitoba and British Columbia. funeral at St Joseph the Worker Church was followed by Braendle Bruce Funeral Service in charge.

Nea Sacred ‘Heart Hospital Ison Hinee James Feason Brightside Minniska United Church Russell Union of Manitoba Municipalities Russell Agricultural Society United Garin Growers Justice of the Peace Knox United Church Connor Russell Memorial Gardens Sinclair Murray Bert ‘Thompson Ron Collins John Wondrasek Jim Thicket Cecil Sanderson Stewart McLennan Court William George Smellie Robert Smellie Walter Spencer Hamon Anne Brandon Old Dorothy Vancouver Angus Bennett Bertha Vina Genaille Io Rest Winnipeg General Hospital San Clara Bill Cameron Brian Bob Garry Portage la Prairie Billy Regina Kevon Sheila) Nayes Marie Genaille Sherman Linda) Broadbent Jordan River B.C Stan Glenda) Baker Texada Island Aliya Deanna) Palmer Lena Saunders Sask Agnes Mourisseau Dauphin

Binscorth Anglican Guild Meets for Church Projects

The Social Guild of St. Matthew's Church met in the church basement on May 19 and packed remaining clothing from the recent sale. Vice-president Lorna Douglas presided. the group opened with prayers and discussed obtaining an estimate for water and sewer work on the grounds before next year. The meeting closed with tea and a social half hour.

St. Matthew's Church Lorna Douglas

United Church Calendar Change in Binscarth Event

The United Church of Canada announces a change in ministers with Rev. Robert L. Burton serving at Binscarth on Sunday May 25. Local groups including 4-H Club Rebekahs and Odds Fellow Lodges are expected to attend in Binscarth.

Binscarth Robert L. Burton Rebekahs Odds

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