Town Notes From Around Russell and Area
Saskatoon visitors include Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Wilson with Wilbur attending the Prairie Turfgrass Conference at the University of Saskatchewan. Dwayne Brenzen won 410 dollars at St Marys Church Bingo. The Friendship Centre hosts an event on Oct 22 at 2 30 with transportation by Ruth Russell. Members pay a 1 dollar club fee. Extended visits feature Mrs Rey Smith and Dale from North Bay and Jack Williams family from Miami Manitoba. attendance at McNair Thickett wedding. Many regional guests, funerals, and weekend visits across Brandon Thompson Thompson, and other communities are noted along with holiday trips by Alec Dalziel of Vancouver and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wilson
Saskatoon
Wilbur
University ‘of Saskatchewan
Wilson
Mary McLennan
Friendship Centre
Ruth Russell
Weekend Visitors Fill Grange Area Homes
Mrs Molly Burgess and husband Loyd Jones visited Deloraine with granddaughter. Mrs Gerry Alexander from Winnipeg visited her relatives in Winnipeg area. Visitors with Bill Thompson included Mrs Elsie Jonasson and Norman Jonas son. The Fentons from Pinawa and Winnipeg joined Coulter family for the long weekend. The Gardiner and Petrus families from Winnipeg, Walter Morrow Pilot Mound joined Art Kinsley for Thanksgiving. St Josephs Bingo runs Tuesdays with 15 games and $10 stakes, $460 SS blackout. U C W bazaar November 15 at 3 PM Russell Knox United Church Recreation Room. Fowl supper at Binscarth Memorial Hall October 26 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gardiner
Barry’ Petrus
Winnipeg
Walter Morrow
Pilot Mound
Art Kinsley
Community Church Notes and Events Summary
Local church listings show Canadian Sunday School Mission and Ukrainian Catholic services across several parishes including Oakburn Rossburn Angusville and Menzie with Thanksgiving services and morning Matins. A Smorgasbord proceeds October 19 at Foxwarren Arena to raise funds for an artificial tee plant. A Rural Life Seminar in Birtle features Rev. Peter McKellar and sessions on marketing leisure consumerism and values. Weight Watchers meets Knox United Russell for weigh-ins Tuesdays. Russell W.W. class reports a 5017.75 lb loss over recent years. Lil Johnston, lecturer, Foxwarren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren
Birtle C.E
United Church of Canada
Peter McKellar
H-Ip
Russell W.W
Knox United Church
Russell
Lil Johnston
Anniversary notices and a marriage announcement
Multiple wedding anniversaries and a forthcoming marriage are announced. L W Leifer and partner host a come and go tea at Knox United Church October 25 from 2 to 5 PM with no gifts requested. Bailey couple hold events at home and Grace Lutheran in Russell for their 50th anniversary on October 25, 1975. Martin Marshall marks 40 years with events November 1 at Grace Lutheran Church. Vicky Jane Pearl and Daniel Thomas announce their engagement for November 1, 1975 in Edmonton Faith Temple. Joanne Marie Sudbury and Ronald Joseph Boulet announce their Winnipeg wedding on October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4J.S. Bailey
Grace Lutheran Church
Russell
Manitoba
Martin Marshall
Ervin Elles
Edmonton
Owen Clements
Binscarth
Vicky Jane Pearl
Daniel Thomas
Faith Temple Church
109Th St. Edmonton
Pelly School Board approves trips and notices
The Pelly Board approves grade trips to Churchill and London Paris with student fundraising. Enrolment down 134 from last year prompts grant policy discussion. Other items include Transportation Conference in Winnipeg, a ward hearing for Lizard Point, and Ukrainian option approval. Transport changes and a next meeting on March 23 are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscorth
Churchill
Pratt School
London
Paris
Board of Reference
Minister of Education
Lizard Point Reserve
Pelly Trail
Board Room
Elphinstone
Christ Church Guild Plans Bazaar and Thanksgiving Preparations
The Christ Church Guild held its October meeting with one member and one visitor present. Mrs. Bagnell and Mrs. Hodgkins showcased handicrafts for a November 22 bazaar at the Legion Club Rooms. Plans included ticketing by Mrs. Lee, fabric donations for aprons, baking table duties, church decorating for Thanksgiving service on October 1 at 11 30 a.m. and a church cleaning slated for late October. The next meeting is November 4 at Mrs. F. Smiths home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Spear
R. Eshelby
F. Smith
G. Beelaert
Collegiate News Festival Honors And Local Events
Janet Michalenuk crowned Tournament Queen and Tibbatts crowned princess. Rossburn teams both won first place while Sophie Steinwalt took the digital clock and Graham won the calculator. Freshie day set for Oct 15 with restrictions due to complaints. A tape dance occurs Oct 17 at Binscarth Community Hall hosted by Barb Jordison. A hayride at Ralph Tibbatts farm drew large attendance with 17 Winnipeg kids. Bonfire sing along followed while attendees awaited Sloppy Joes and hot chocolate. Thanks extend to the Tibbatts and Lees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Michalenuk
the Tibbatts
Seamis
Rossburn
Sophie Steinwalt
Fella Graham
Binscarth
Ralph Tibbatt
Hanks
Lee's
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Dwayne Brenzen
St. Mary's Church
Clayton Chaloner
Jack Williams
Arlie
Denise
Miami
Man
Rey Smith and Dale
North Bay, Ont
Fred Thickett
McNair-Thickett
Brandon
Don Thickett
Alec Dalziel
Vancouver
Charles Cameron
Bob McNair
Thompson, Man
M. McNair
J.H. Thickett
Zone
Douglas Prosovich
Mrs
P. Prosovich
Silverton
Tom Hainsworth
Deloraine
Sid Ransom
Jon
Boissevain
Glen Hainsworth
Jason
Strathclair
Laurie Burgess
Dorothy
Larry Burgess
Janet Glasman
Fredette Frame
Wm. Frame
Les Davidson
Lloyd Hackman and
Trent
Elkhorn
Coulter
Virden
Bob Duce
Marlene
Trasey
Calgary
Roy Davidson
Flinton
Molly Burgess
Loyd Jones
Gerry Alexander
Earl Glasman
Bill Thompson
Nathan Fenton
Billy and
Mary
Pinawa
Tom Fenton
Coulters
ST. Joseph’s
U.C.W
Russell Knox United Church
Binscarth Memorial Hall
Rev. M. Lee
Pratt Collegiate
Eee
Ukranian Catholic ‘Church
Lakedale
Angusville
J. Lehky
Oakburn Parish
Sun
Menzie
Oakburn
Glen Elmo
Sandy Lake
Robert Burton
ST. Mary's
A.M. Mass
THE
United Church
Assell
Inglis
Dropmore
Bethany Lutheran ‘Church
Ingls
Paul M. Swedberg
Grace Lutheran ‘Church
Russell Paul M. Swedberg
ST. Joseph’s R.C
St. Lazare
Maurice Comeault
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Inglis, Manitoba
the Church of Tne Lutheran Hour
Tratroro
Inglis Centennial Hall
Nestles
Hershey's Box
Sunkist
Wieners
M. Solo
Pelly School Board
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Gordon Ament
S.A.G
Manitoba Teacher’s Society
Reggies
Saskatchewan
NDP
Broadbent
Labor
Christ Church Guild
Avalon
D.S
Steve McQueen Mature
Mon
Linda Lovelace
Blazing Saddles
Mel Brooks
Collegiate News
By Barb Jordison
Chimo Building
R. M. McMurray Ltd
Complete Insurance Service
United Church of
Canada
Birtle Presbytery Youth Exchange Committee
Roberta Graham
Birtle Presbytery
Hong Kong
Hamiota United Church
Chumah Hall
Minnedosa United Church
C.E
Dales Mens
Conquest Liesure
Ron Flett
Mae Glasman
Michael Ushey
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