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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1954
Page
4
Russell social life highlights a flurry of visits and greetings as residents and friends travel from Winnipeg, Brandon, Emerson and beyond. Families such as Zemliaks, McLennans, Smellies and Wheatleys host or join gatherings while Roberta Waddell departs for Toronto for a new job. A church note honors Augusta Boulton with a memorial chair and a surprise baby shower celebrates Karen Wheatley, reflecting a tightly knit community network.
The Community Hospital Aid sponsors its annual rag drive. Old rags must be handed in at Westwood's Hardware before May 30. The group will hold its June meeting at the hospital on Tuesday evening, June 1.
The living room at 452 M Dermot Ave hosted a May 22 wedding at 4 p.m. for Alice Ellen Shaw of Russell to John Bryk of Winnipeg. Rev. Marshall officiated with Elsie Jordan as matron of honor. bridesmaids wore powder blue and beige outfits. The couple plan to reside in Winnipeg.
Rev W G Zwicker BA preaches at Knox United Church on Sunday May 30. Rural Life Service at 4 am followed by Noon Senior Sunday School with 1 Corinthians 3 9 we are fellow workers for God you are Gods field Gods building.
Late classified notice from Russell advertising plants ready for planting. Cabbage cauliflower tomatoes and flowers available by order. Contact Mrs Gladys Todoruk near CNR stockyards by phone 243 or P O 318 Russell.
Pastor Fred E. Gaertner argues that true religion is a living, daily relationship with God that transforms both personal life and community. He emphasizes balancing belief and action through prayer and the means of grace, citing James and Christ’s command to obey, not merely profess.
The Mission Band led by Mrs. White hosted a successful plant sale last Thursday and served afternoon tea. Visitors included Nell Evans of Winnipeg and Bob and Grant Evans families visiting from Minnedosa and Dewar Lake Saskatchewan.
Mrs Eva Keating of Russell visited at Mrs Simpson's home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Ed Broadfoot of Murray Bay BC are visiting Quint Broadfoot en route to Ontario.
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