Social and Personal News Roundup From Russell
Local residents are noted on holidays and visits across Winnipeg and nearby towns. J M McKinnon enjoys a break to finish home projects while Dr and Mrs C C Graham host relatives. Guests include Bill Derrek of Winnipeg and Russell Dilts of White Bear Lake visiting family. The Russell Women’s Institute meets October 6 at the Rest Room. Roll Call: My Favorite Dessert. Jean Muirhead visits Gladstone. staff changes include Gladys Chipelski and Kay Pitts leaving for marriages. Edith Craig visits Rossburn. L Margetts and D R McDonald attend a Winnipeg trip and a wedding. Dr and Mrs D J Fraser host relations in Winnipeg. oil workers from Kamsack visit. Elks Apple Day raises near 120 dollars. Christmas events and travel noted for H Zozak, Bruce Rowley family, and Mervyn Coulter’s hand injury. Donelda Robinson resigns from Russell Creamery. Donelda visits Marchwell. Evening Auxiliary of Christ Church hosts a bake sale October 13. Mothers’ Union meeting reports Princess Alice Canada trip. R S Clement trips to Winnipeg by plane. D Braddell and teacher convention in Rossburn. Russell Curling Club holds semi annual meeting October 15. National Youth Caravan rally covered with Young People’s Union leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Goddard
Mothers’ Union
Christ Church
J. Spencer
Princess Alice
Canada
Raymond Spencer
R. S. Clement
Winnipeg
Engagement announced for Pauline Susanne Wagner and William Thom
Mr and Mrs Reinhold Wagner announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline Susanne to William M Thom son of Mrs EC Thom and the late Mr W Thom of Russell The wedding is planned for Wednesday October 17 at 8 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church Inglis Man An open reception will follow from 9 to 11 at the Inglis Community Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhold Wagner
Pauline Susanne
William M. Thom
EC. Thom
W. Thom
Russell
Bethany Lutheran Church
Inglis
Man
Bride-to-be Gladys Chipelski feted at Thursday shower
The home of Mrs. D. Bicknell hosted a shower for Miss Gladys Chipelski with 54 guests. The party opened with Here Comes the Bride as she entered to receive a corsage from Mrs. Bicknell. Little Robbie Clement and Murray Bicknell arrived in a hydro truck laden with gifts, and Gladys opened presents with help from her sister Mrs. J. Rutar and Mrs. H. Gillespie. A lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rutar
H. Gillespie
Knox United Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings
The church lists Rev W G Zwicker BA minister with a Sunday October 7 schedule including an 11 am service with Holy Communion 12 pm senior Sunday school and 7 pm thanksgiving service with music by the senior choir A Women’s Association meeting Thursday at 30 at Mrs Cameron’s Memorial Ave A preparatory service Friday at 8 pm and Official Board meeting Monday October 22 at 8 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association
Cameron
Memorial Ave
Anglican Church Notice at Christ Church Russell
Rev C W J Salmon in charge schedules Holy Eucharist at 9 AM Sunday with Sunday school at 11 AM and Harvest Thanksgiving at 7 PM Light luncheon by the Mothers Union follows the Evening Service Junior choir practice Thursday and Senior choir Friday at 8 PM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglican
C. W. J. Salmon
Christ Church
Russell
Mother's Union
M Blain Pioneer Mrs Blain Mourned In Harrowby
Mrs Blain, oldest pioneer of Harrowby district, died recently after a long life. Survived by son John and four daughters including Mrs Alex Bennett and Mrs H S Cannon, all of Harrowby, plus Mrs W L Thiery of Minneapolis and a Stratford sister. Ten grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Funeral at Harrowby United Church with Rev W G Zwicker. burial in Harrowby cemetery. Pallbearers listed as Angus Bennett Thomas Bennett Eric Lee Llewellyn Blain Harry Dilts Robert Fels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrowby
Blain
Presbyterian Church
United’ Church
John
Alex Bennett
H. S. Cannon
Robert Chandler
W. L. Thiery
Minnedosa
Stratford
Harrowby United Church
W. G. Zwicker
Angus Bennett
Thos. Bennett
Eric Lee
Llewellyn Blain
Harry Dilts
Robert Fels
Elizabeth Copping Rites Held After Long Illness
Funeral services were held September 2 for Mrs. Elizabeth Copping who died September 20 after a long illness. Rev B O Whitfred officiated at St James Church with hymns from her late husband’s funeral. Pallbearers listed. Survived by two daughters, a son, a sister in California, a brother in Vancouver, and three grandchildren. Mrs. Copping was born in Montreal June 9, 1879 and moved to Foxwarren in 1917. She was a Presbyterian and had been hospitalized four months. Her husband predeceased her August 8, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
William Moulson
Rossburn
Peter Paquet
Angusville
Robt
Mountain
Thos
Davison
Solsfieth
Walter McTavish
Foxwarren
Copping
Montreal
Annie Dredge
John Fleet
New Glasgow
Bion Frederic Copping
Presbyterian Church
Albert Berney
1942 Ford Coach For Sale In Russell
Classified listing reads late note for a 1942 Ford coach offered by Ed Miller at Queen's Hotel Russell. No price given. Contact Miller at the hotel for details and viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Coach
Ed. Miller
Queen's Hotel
Russell
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. M. McKinnon
C. C. Graham
Dr. Graham
Bill Derrek
E Mather
Mrs. E. Barker
Waddell House
Westbourne Ave
Russell Dilts
White Bear Lake
Minnesota
Red
Victor
Russell Women's Institute
Jean Muirhead
Gladstone
Gladys
Speed) Chipelski
Kay Pitts
Edith Craig
L. Margetts
D. R. McDonald
Ayla Mink
D. J. Fraser
G. Bicknell
J. Forsyth
Harold Storey
Mr. Storey
Ed. Storey
Boissevain
Wifn
Fred Manning
Meaford
Ont
T. W. Shaw
Marnie
Shaw
Catherine Higgins
Roderick McKee
D. J. Tyson
Janet
Robert
Mr. Tyson
Bruce Rowley
Mervyn Coulter
Donelda Robinson
Russell Creamery
Marchwell
Helen» Fischer
Minneoolsa
Central Hotel
D. Braddell
Russell Curling Club
Rink Club
Young People’s Union
National Young People’s Union
Ruth Hyde
Rene Coulter
Joan Veal
Sheila Robertson
Lee Shaw
Sma
Joan Evans
LANE
Bing Crosby
HYDRO
C. J. Calvert
Fixtures & Ae Wye
Pix” Meadows
Prop
L. Trump
Optometrist
Birtle, Man
F.W. Dudley
Main Street
Brandon
Reesor's Jewelery
J. J. Lott
Lady Directors
Russell Agricultural Society
Russell Memorial Hall
Don's Imperials
Korea
H.M.C.S. Huron
Halifax
Huron
Far East
United Nations’ Fleet
Knox United Church
The
Binscarth
J. E. Forsyth
Dorothy Braendle
Department of Agriculture
Mrs. M. Blain
Mrs. Elizabeth Copping
Eediting New
N.R. Park & Sons Jewellers & Engravers
Russell, Man
Wnt
Manitoba
J. W. Pratt
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