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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1949
Page
2
Craigie Mr and Mrs D McKinnon and family visited in Langenburg with Mr and Mrs Bucklurger. Mrs T Smith of Big River Sask visits sister HL Claridge. Mr H Claridge visiting Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Smart visited Birle last week. Walter Dick Spencer and John Spencer attended Layman's dinner at Birtle Friday. Quote about admitting fault ends with reflection on wisdom.
Winter draws near as Angusville reports a snow shower and a busy social week. Oliver Hodge wins a tractor in a Memorial Rink fundraiser dance while Cecile Switzer and Hnatuke sales draw crowds. Mrs Ellen Angus hospitals stay, Michael Lapka wedding celebrated, and locals visit relatives in Winnipe g. Miss Gladys Semochko visits home from Winnipeg and various residents tour nearby towns.
The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Gordon Ferguson's home on Wednesday October 19 with Mrs. J W Bell presiding. Plans for a fall apron sale set for November 23 were discussed and November 16 church meeting will finalize arrangements. Subscriptions to Missionary Monthly are due at 50 cents annually by the next meeting. Guest speaker Mrs. J E McNeill of Russell spoke on Evangelism and "O Be Joyful Unto The Lord" as three hymns and Mizpah Benediction closed the meeting. a dainty lunch was served and members bid farewell to the McNeills as they leave Rusrooni.
Marchwell residents report scarce job prospects after a Winnipeg visit. John and Karl Nilsson head east to minework for winter while Leona Anders travels to Toronto to stay with an aunt. Edgart Andert also searches Manitoba capital for work but finds none. W E Rice enjoys a weekend holiday visit. A MacNutt of Abernethy makes a brief local call.
A health note explains that vitamin D is essential for bone development and for children’s teeth. Many diets lack enough vitamin D, so affordable supplements should be given to every child throughout growth years.
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