After his poppa I write on my birthday 94th
An introspective line reflects on triumphs disasters and eccentricities as the speaker notes birthday remarks about ego and family focus, questioning wider interest beyond kin.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1983
Page
5
An introspective line reflects on triumphs disasters and eccentricities as the speaker notes birthday remarks about ego and family focus, questioning wider interest beyond kin.
The Russell and District Christmas Cheer Board was formed at Knox United Church with Rev. Murray Elty presiding. Officers include President Mrs. Carol Halwas and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Beatrice Craig. Hampers, food contents, and delivery organized. no door-to-door canvass. Donations eligible for tax receipts. toys accepted. district contacts listed. weekly updates promised in the Russell Banner.
Isabel Hande and family travelers recount a five week holiday visiting relatives in Alberta and Saskatchewan. They visited the Alan Hande family in Yorkton and Saskatoon, met friends in Calgary, and made side trips to Warner Red Deer and Winnipeg. Numerous relatives and friends hosted gatherings during Thanksgiving and the long weekend with mentions of Gunhild Hogberg, Fred Remus, Norris Hogbergs, Barry Kenyons, and other local connections.
The regular meeting of Russell Chapter 10 O E S was held at the Masonic Temple on October 12 with 17 officers and members and 11 visitors. Worthy Grand Matron Sharon Cook and Grand Officers were welcomed. Viola Coulter received a bouquet and a sword for Adah duties as the sword dedication was performed. Glenna Miller was named Grand Representative for Nebraska in Manitoba.
Foxwarren Congravations w Bob and Kay Gilmour on the birth of their new grandson Jered Allan on Oct 18. Marilyn and Ken Braun of Winnipeg are the proud parents. The Great Pumpkin Contest was won by Ted Dupont of St Lazare with a 4 lb 4 oz pumpkin. Runners up included Maurine Jeffs with a 4 lb 1 oz pumpkin.
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