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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1945
Page
2
Russell Banner highlights include weekly publication in Russell Manitoba under publisher Cecil Sanderson with subscription details for the Canadian market and association membership notes.
Angusville notes show residents returning from overseas and Dauphin with parents Mr and Mrs Wm McCay. Visitors for Thanksgiving include Brandon guests Mr and Mrs W Chapman Garry Ridge C S Shepherd Miss Vivienne Mann Miss Fern Ferguson Mrs Louise Berezski and Ted Berezski of Winnipeg, Bill Sharman of United College Winnipeg visiting his parents, and families from Russell. Additional visits include Mr and Mrs Victor Ferguson and daughter, Rowena Rosenblat visiting Rossburn, and Mr and Mrs Wm Angus visiting Angusville relations.
Minniska Mrs. Jack Anderson visited Miss Lizzie McLennan. Alma Newton spent Thanksgiving at Mr. and Mrs. Watson Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien of Sutherland Sask visit their daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Yuel. Anna Kristianson attended a teacher's convention at Birtle and stayed with her parents in Dugald Man. Mrs. Vic Ferguson and Lynne visit George and Mrs. McLeod. Shirley Adams visits her brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. N. Davidson. Billie McLeod visits Janet and Wes McLeod for the long weekend.
Mrs. Webber visits with her mother Mrs. Stevenson. Mrs. Blix of Winnipeg visits Mrs. W. Davison. Miss E Patterson and Miss L Boyd of Winnipeg spend the weekend with Mrs. P Patterson. Dorothy McInnes returns from Winnipeg. Melvin Kelly visits Mrs. A Johnson. Cpl Jack Levacque weekend with Mrs. P Patterson. Mr and Mrs Paul Mensch and family of Windsor Ont visit the district. Pres John Phillips and Pat Langford return home.
Russell Pentecostal Mission Hall lists Sunday programs with Sunday School at 1 pm and Devo at 2 30 pm. Friday Bible Study and Prayer at 8 pm led by Rev G F Melmoth of Box 20 Marchwell Sask with Mrs L McIntosh as secretary treasurer. The bulletin quotes Romans 15 55 57.
Mrs Jean Snell of Winnipeg visits her parents Mr and Mrs D J Fisher for a week. Jack Setter of Hamilton visits his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Setter. Pte Sam Gonger returns to Winnipeg after harvest leave with parents. Dance fundraiser planned October 19 at the Community hall. Clothing drive for liberated Europe continues under Canadian United Allied Relief Fund and UNRRA. Red Cross quilting meeting yields three quilts. Threshing in full swing. hopes for Indian summer. Teachers attend convention in Grandview. W Osesky on RCA leave with mother Mrs N Osesky. Crawfords renewing acquaintances with Hamiltons. Joyce Hardy spends Thanksgiving with Hardy family.
The Craigie Red Cross work group held its October meeting at Mrs. Bruce Shaw’s home with thirteen members and one visitor present. The November meeting is planned for Mrs. John Spencer’s home on November 6. Mrs. Don McLean donated a gift won by Mrs. C. Cooke. Guests include Mrs. Patrick of Langenburg, Sask., visiting Mr. and Mrs. Campbell McKinnon. Margaret Shaw of Winnipeg visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Shaw. A surprise party at the Shaw home celebrated their silver wedding anniversary.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Ted Kondrat on the birth of a son. Mr and Mrs N Sokalski of Winnipeg are visiting the former's mother Mrs Sokalski. Mrs M Nachuk of Shoal Lake visited with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Bill Wolo wetlands. A speedy recovery is wished for Mrs Sokalski who is ill at present.
Miss Lois Cochrane spent the weekend at home. Dr and Mrs McInnes and Mr and Mrs Hainstock visited the Robertsons on Sunday. Mrs Crerar is visiting friends in the community. A quilting bee was held at Mrs Broadfoot s on Tuesday with Mrs Crerar Mrs S Cochran e Mrs Mel Anderson Mrs Robertson Mrs Brown and Mrs Johnstone attending. Chipping learned Glyn will arrive in Russell Tuesday night. The WMS met in the church Friday afternoon with Mrs Brown in charge and Mrs Vincent leading the Study Book. The executive reported on the meeting in Binsearth. Miss Whitmer attended the Teacher s convention at Birtle. School reopened Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Our threshers continue to enjoy good weather for their work.
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