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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
5
Inglis events fill the calendar with picnics on June 2, a May tea and home cooking sale on May 24, and a June 1 school field day at the Inglis sports ground. Local dances, church services, Legion events, and Ladies Aid meetings appear alongside obituaries, graduations, and dental clinic results from a Winnipeg clinic.
Bonnie Dunn of Brandon spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Charlie Kieper of Radisson Sask were Sunday visitors at Minniska. A few Minniska ladies motored to Roblin to attend a WL meeting.
Mr and Mrs Bangle of Mak aroff and Mr and Mrs Wondrasek of Millwood visited J Spencer over the weekend. The Craigie Cheerio Club will hold their June 5 meeting at the home of Mrs F Cooke.
Several families and friends from Millwood Esterhazy Churchbridge Bredenbury and Angieside gathered for Sunday visits. Notables include Mr and Mrs Kaeding Scobie Wondrasek Bedowick Knourek Irene Esterhazy Mrs Riches and Cliff Drummond and Mr and Mrs Cartwright with Leo Polding Crosby visiting Millwood.
The Wireless Coast Stations of Britain’s post office department picked up 295 distress calls from 195 ships at sea during 1950. An additional medical device was supplied to 219 ships at sea.
Nineteen women attended the WS meeting at Mrs A Coulter's as Local News from Bell Call. Mrs F Hartlein appointed delegate to the Provincial convention in June with Mrs R S Cochrane as Alternate. Plans made for a display table at Roblin district convention. The meeting featured John Fisher Radio talk The man who had no shoes about Earl Bailey. Lunch by Mrs R M Anderson and Mrs J H Simpson. The mystery gift won by Mrs M S Coulter. W L board met at Mrs Reid to finalize June plans. Miss Gladys Evans RN of Minnedosa visited family. Marion Hazlehurst returns from Winnipeg General Hospital. best wishes extended. Mr and Mrs Hazlehurst back from Winnipeg after several weeks. Jack Keating home for farm duties after another year at university. Marion celebrated Mother's Day at home. Corley Orchestra of Russell and Mr and Mrs R S Cochrane went to Neepawa on Sunday. Colds and flu widespread. Miss Zemliak to stay another year. Mrs A Kennedy went to Brandon for granddaughter Lois Kennedy graduation. An evening of bridge at Mr and Mrs R H Pritchard with guests Mr and Mrs J Anderson of Angusville. Ten ladies attended W I district convention at Roblin. Hartlein installed as representative on district board replacing Mrs W L Keating. Harry Cochrane home from Winnipeg. expects to be in Churchill for summer. Height of the Rock of Gilbraltar noted as almost 1,500 feet.
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