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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

2

Russell Banner announces weekly canoe club notice

The Russell Banner lists a regular Thursday meeting at its Main Street office. Subscription rates are: within the trading area three dollars per year, outside districts and outside Canada extra. A CWNA Manitoba division member, authorized as second class material by the Post Office. Sanderson and H M Rutar publishers.

Main Street Russell Canada Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Sd Manitoba CWNA Post Office Department Ontaws

Democracy Defined and George Drew’s Political Legacy

The column reflects on George Drew’s forced retirement from the Conservative Party and honors his service, contrasting the leaders Meighen Bennett and Mackenzie King. It discusses fate, leadership limits, and the enduring value of democracy as a flexible, participatory system, urging continued health and service.

George Drew Conservative Drew Meighen Meigen Canada RB. Bennett Mackenzie King British Commonwealth Harry Truman Winston Churchill Hitler Jack Dempsey Rocky Marciano Tommy Philday Pike Winnipeg Warriors Tom Taylor

Harvest Home Service Spotlighted in Russell Area News

Local residents attended a Harvest Home Service in Dropmore United Church led by Mr. Harold King with flowers vege tables and sheaves decorating the church. Several families visited relatives and traveled to and from Russell for teachers conventions and Thanksgiving weekend gatherings across Manitoba communities.

Thanksgiving Weekend Visits Across District

Mary Nichols of Elphin and Mr. Clifford Nichols of Winnipeg visited at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nichols home. Higbo attended parish service with Rev. Moss at Roblin Anglican Church. Jessie Pyott and Mary Pyott, business college students in Dauphin, were weekend guests of their parents, R. Pyott. J. J. Wardle and his mother E. Wardle were visitors at Bowsman. Kay Robb of Winnipeg visited Phil Zimmer. Wilfred Brown of Brandon renewed acquaintances during holidays. Ann and Irene Robertson visited with Sandra Wardle. Wallace Rental of Regina visited the Ferris home with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ferris.

Aiss Mary Nichols Elphin Stone Clifford Nichols Winnipeg Arthur Nichols Higbo James ‘Shearer Roblin Moss Castle-!avery Dropmore Jessie Mary Pyott Business College Dauphin R. Pyott J. J. Wardle E. Wardle Bowsman Kay Robb Phil Zimmer Wilfred Brown Brandon Ann Irene Robertson Sandra' Wardle Wallace Rental Regina Joe Ferris

Local visitors and social notes mix with wedding mention

Mr and Mrs Bruce Davidson and family of Winnipeg spent a few days at their home. Miss Joey Johnson of Dauphin stayed over. Bill McDougall won a radio in Roblin last Friday. Nimrod Nerbas of Hinton Alberta visited town. J Levaque and family and J Vosper of Winnipeg visited the P Patterson home. A Busch of Winnipeg spent the weekend in town. Visitors at Mrs A Petz included P Petz and J Petz of Regina. Kendel Koch wedding at Lankenburg drew locals. E Ridgen of Foam Lake visited.

Bruce Davidson Winnipeg Joey Johnson Dauphin Bill McDougall Roblin Nimrod Nerbas Hinton Alberta J. Levaque J. Vosper

Thanksgiving Visit Recalls Ridgeway and Davidson Family

Mr E R Ridgeway and Mr J and Mrs B Davidson spent Thanksgiving at the home of Mr and Mrs Johnny Russin. Jimmie Pee attended a football game in Regina on Monday with family members joining to share the holiday gathering.

E.R Ridgeway B. Davidson Johnny Russin Jimmie Pee Regina

Endcliffe Sympathy and Births Reported in Local News

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Wileman and family on the death of William Wileman after a fall at Nislette Sanatorium. Mr and Mrs Wilfred Carr and Mr and Mrs Jim Hodgson visited Foxwarren friends. Congratulations to Bill Zimmer and wife on the birth of Clifford John October 2 at Sacred Heart Russell. Visitors include Ken McFarlane Rae Grandview and Dick Clark Winnipeg. Louis Falkevitch welcomed a daughter October 9.

Wileman William Wileman Nislette Sanatarium Wilfred Carr Jim Hodgson Foxwarren Burt Stevensons Louis Falkevitch

Thanksgiving Weekend Visits Across Fort William and Neepawa

Mrs Ira Fulmer of Fort William Ont spent the long weekend at Mrs Cusi tar's home. Miss Doreen McKinnon of Neepawa visited her parents Mr and Mrs D McKinnon. Mr and Mrs G Spencer and family of St Vital spent the weekend with Glen Spencer's family. Craigie Cheerio Club postponed its meeting to October 28 at Mrs Lorna Storey's home. In 1955 GM Training Centres trained over 10 000 mechanics in automotive repairs across 40 cities in United States and Canada.

Ira Fulmer Fort William, Ont C. Cusitar Doreen McKinnon Neepawa D. McKinnon G. Spencer St. Vital Glen J. Spencer Craigie Cheerio Club Lorna Storey General Motors United States Canada

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