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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1965
Page
2
The Russell Banner authorized as second class by the Post Office Department for payment of postage in advance. Editor and Publisher C. E. Sanderson lists rates payable as $2.30 per year.
Lieutenant de Dalinbard of the Princess Pats is seriously wounded at the front amid ongoing fighting. The Russell community marks 20 years since various anniversaries with church meetings, lodge celebrations, and new hires. Notables include D Sparrow’s pump installation, S Warrington as deputy clerk, church events led by Rev. Wallace, and the Brightside school opening with Mr. Rogers from the education department.
Christene Campbell recalls fall days in Manitoba with memories of scones, cranberry jelly, homemade bread, jam and pickles on the wood stove. She notes crabapples with stems, raspberry vinegar, fried potatoes with onions, and family life near threshing, smut on wheat, and dusk duck shooting.
Marchwell notes Rally Day with School Children under 12 in charge and Rev Dicken in attendance. Wil ford Kirkson presents promotions. Visitors include Norris Hogbergs and various relatives. social updates cover births, hospital stays, and church events in Regina and nearby towns.
Wayne Hayes of Montreal is staying with the McDonnell brothers and working at No II Shaft of the Potash Mine, as the district extends to include her and her family.
Endcliffe resident Mr. John Berg of Winnipeg visited with his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Louie Klimack last week in Winnipeg with others. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Bill Pagan visited with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Zimmer at MacNutt. Bill Zimmer returned home Saturday after two and a half months in hospital. Mr and Mrs Reuben Holt of Canova visited Mr and Mrs Norman Liske last Sunday.
Roger a Plot examines the July 20 1944 assassination attempt on Hitler and Nazi Germany’s revolutions in East Prussia Berlin and Paris. Von Stauffenberg's bomb plot unfolds with dramatic detail and historical clash. Leonard Wibberley’s Island of the Angels follows Francisco the fisherman whose life is changed by aiding a suffering boy and confronting human indifference.
The Bar nets family heads to St Catharines for three weeks with relatives and friends. Rev D E Cockerill led services with Holy Communion. Alice Zaharia visited Roblin and stayed with Charlene Bernhard while Harold Roblin notes education at Roblin Collegiate. A farewell for Doris Zaharia was held as she moves to Gorlitz Sask. The Assiniboine Sonnettes met at Dropmore School with elections.
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