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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1971
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows a government or organizational office on Main Street Russell and mentions members of the Nation and a subscription price of five fifty per year. No clear event or action is detailed.
Fifty and sixty year retrospective notes from Silverton and environs recount arrivals, business changes, harvest delays and seasonal happenings. Mention A B Callin returning from Asessippi mill work, W H Reid taking over Queen's Hotel on Oct 1, Gibbs Hyde ending partnership, and local harvest and hunting details.
A mother recalls a late afternoon thunderstorm that lit the sky with gold aquamarine rose and amethyst hues. Her four and nine year old sons stood in the doorway awed by the display and whispered thanks to God as they knelt with her to praise Him for His handiwork.
Local notices report travel to Regina and Avonlea. Family greetings honor birthdays in early September while residents visit Winnipeg Canora Bran don and Vancouver. Names include Walchuk Luba Mushey Haloweski Mushumanski Sawaryn and Gallant among others.
The Syerton church will resume services next Sunday at 1 30, with Mr and Mrs Magnus Anderson and family visiting Riverton Manitoba. Several local residents including Earle Keating report relatives in a Saskatoon car accident leaving Mrs McLaren with a hand injury and Mr McLaren unconscious briefly. The uninsured car owner covers hospital and doctor bills and transport home to Rockwood Ontario. Other notes mention visits by John and Mrs Brown to Alwyn and Laura Coulter, Mrs Jessie Derkatch moving to Rus self, and Mrs Mary Parker staying with the Dick Cochranes.
Last Monday to visit with each parent and children, Jack and family spent Sunday at Ron Bathos home in Oak Lake and called on friends at Miniota. Elatin visit day at Who Mctetices ere.
Mr and Mrs Jack Armstoms and family join Jack Armstrons parents Saxi tom and Boo mnie ster in a gathering noted in local society circles. The fragment reflects a family celebration with no clear event details remaining.
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