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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

3

Craigie Cheerio Club elects new president at October gathering

Twelve Craigie Cheerio Club members met at Mrs W Valley’s home on Oct 4. Mrs M Stevens and Mrs J Spencer were named visitors. Mrs W Valley to finish Miss C Spencer’s term as president. November meeting set for Mrs C McKinnon’s home on Nov 1. Miss L Spencer won a gift ticket from Miss J Spencer. A Chinese spelling match entertained members. National Anthem followed lunch hosted by Mrs W Strugnell. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Ken Jones and Bob Jones of Winnipeg visiting Mr and Mrs M Shaw for Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs C Cooke returned Tuesday from Winnipeg after attending the McClelland Hammond wedding. W Smart visited Winnipeg over the weekend.

Craigie Cheerio Club W. Valley M. Stevens J. Spencer Miss C. Spencer C. McKinnon Miss L. Spencer Miss J. Spencer C. Mc

Harrowby Good Will Club meets. newcomers welcomed

The Good Will Club met at Mrs. Jack Self's home on October 6 with nine members and one visitor. Mrs. Greensides won the Word Contest prize and Mrs. Cam Collins drew. Plans were made for a November 18 whist drive and bake sale to fund a Xmas fund.

Good Will Club Jack Self Arthur Olson Greensides Cam Collins Robt. Self Ken Greensides Readlyn, Sask Lloyd Gladson A. J. Gladson

Obituary Mary Chescu of Twin Brae

Funeral service held at Lutheran church Shell Valley for Mrs. Mary Chescu who died after brief illness in St Boniface hospital Winnipeg Friday Oct 30. Rev Father George Popa officiated burial in Shell Valley cemetery Pallbearers listed. Survived by husband three sons and four daughters with several residing in Manitoba Ontario and Foxwarren Twin Brae Shilo Camp Timmins etc.

Mary Chescu Lutheran Church Shell Valley Twin Brae St Boniface Winnipeg George Popa Merto Antosh Alex Pentilituke Fred Gorda Louie Germain John Manuel Nick ‘Hramalake

Crosby Students Attend Teachers Conference and Holiday Visits

Miss B Zachariahs attended the Teachers Convention at Russell and Thanksgiving Day with friends. Miss Margaret Smyth returned home after a few days with friends at Gainsboro Sask. Mrs W Walker and children of Birtle visit Sereter Mentip Robin. SN 3: Partia Ble Lookout Ontario and Mr and Mrs G Carmell of Brandon spent the holiday weekend with their parents L Polding.

B. Zachariahs Russell Margaret Smyth Gainsoro, Sask W. Walker Birtle Sereter Mentip Robin Partia Ble Lookout Ont

Prices Signal Strong Day Despite School Closure

Prices were good and everything pointed to a successful day. School has been closed as the teacher, Mr. Holman attended the convention at Russell.

Holman Russell

Weekend Visitors Span Several Manitoba Communities

Miss Nan Wileman hosted over the long weekend and many neighbors visited the Kentels in McNutt Saskatchewan. Local families from Churchbridge, Inglis, Yorkton, Benito, and Wolverine district joined gatherings, with trips to Swan River Teachers’ Convention and Russell Legion smoker noted.

Nan Wileman E. Berendt Winnipeg Chris Kentell McNutt, Sask Dave Adolph Rutt Ives Stornaway Chris Kentels Henry Phillips Churchbridge F. Kendel J. Schwalm Meldrum Benito

Wedding Guests Attend Inglis District Ceremony

Mr and Mrs John Ziprick and Adolph attended a wedding in Inglis district on Saturday night. Mr and Mrs L Klimack and family were also present. Mr and Mrs Nick Peatz and family of Tummell visited Mr and Mrs Peter Peatz on Sunday. They later drove to Rossburn for a Ukrainian Male Chorus concert from Winnipeg. George Pitts is home for four holidays. Mr and Mrs Matt Simms and family of Grandview were weekend visitors at Mr and Mrs Bill Pagans.

John Ziprick Adolph Inglis L. Klimack Nick Peatz Tummell Peter Peatz Rossburn Winnipeg George Pitts Matt Simms Grandview Bill Pagans

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