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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1952
Page
4
Local residents and guests share long weekend travels and visits across Manitoba towns including Russell, Brandon, Dauphin, Winnipeg, and Yorkton. Families, teachers, RCMP members, and church groups report holidays, community events, and notable arrivals plus three new births: Jane Buie Adams, Lars Carolyn Lamuay, and Judith Margaret Murdoch.
A speaker declares intent to build a personal home despite limited means. The verses praise choosing any shelter crusted with thatch, stone, or lumber, so long as the dwelling is theirs. The speaker rejects tenement life, seeks ownership, and notes that even a bird or mouse has a home.
Rev W G Zwicker BA minister notes a Sunday service titled What Should We Expect of the General gathereth an summer is a wise son but he that sleep eth in harvest is a son that causeth shame Prov 10 5. Service date set for Sept 7 at Knox United Church.
Worthy Matron Mrs. Ray Needham entertained members of the Russell Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star for a reception honoring Mrs. Isabelle Anderson of Edinburgh Scotland. Corsage given, talks on travels, and coffee and tea were part of the afternoon. Mrs. Anderson, residing in South Africa, is visiting relatives near Inglis.
The 1952 National Barley Contest sponsored by the brewing and malting industries drew 1 093 entries, a record for the West. Alberta leads with 581 entries, Manitoba has 512, while Saskatchewan growers do not participate this year.
A reflective remark by Edwin Chapin on individuality, condemning social conformity. It critiques marching in sections, fashion’s grip, and cravings that overshadow personal character.
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