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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 13, 1949
Page
2
Millwood and Binsearth residents hosted and visited neighbors over the weekend while teachers attended a Russell convention. Folk from Binscarth Winnipeg Selsgirth and Esterhazy enjoyed family gatherings and a silver wedding anniversary. Crocus reports from Mrs Furnace note unusual early blooms for the season.
Miss Bennett received a torchlight lamp and Mr. Bennett a mixmaster in a community tribute in Russell. Rev J E McNeill presented the gifts, followed by thanks and ovation. A bounteous lunch then served as the gathering concluded.
Mrs Eileen Yont notes collections amounting to 6 40 and announces the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs A Vael at her home.
Mrs and Mrs T Turner and family of Linklater visited at Mrs Turner's mother's home for the weekend. Miss Freda Bradley Hunt and Mr Bob Lowden of Oakville also stayed with Mrs D A Bradley Hunt. Mrs A Turta and Donnie left for Pelly Sask for a few days holiday. Mrs Frank Bird visited Standon this week. Miss Rose Bird visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Victor Bird of Eadcliffe. Garry Cameron spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J Dugan. Victor Kachur with Mr and Mrs G Baronet Doreen and Marie motored to Gerald Sask on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Skinner on the birth of a son on Oct 8. Mrs E Comfort left for Winnipeg last week to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Al Fryer. Mrs J Craig underwent an appendix operation last week. Miss Joan Bird of Shellmouth spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Bird. Miss Blanche Sopp of Russell spent the weekend at the home of (illegible) najam
A brief note reports the Milky Way's spiral arms and stellar structures wrapping the sky in a continuous celestial panorama. Skywatchers note the galaxy's vast scale and our position within it as observers track star fields and distances.
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