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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

3

Harvest Home Preparations and Local Social Notes

Harvest Home decor plans underway as community members gather to decorate. Mrs. Martel attended a granddaughter’s wedding last week while Mrs. Gillies stays for Roblin events. Holiday visitors include Mr. Kemp and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Leforte visit Gilbert Plains. Rev Fuhr conducted services at Trinity Lutheran with village attendance.

Elie Bae Man Shirley * Berk P. Leforte la Prairie Neil Gilbert Plains Topolinski

Weekend Notes and Local Socials in Deendale Region

A casual weekend scene reports Dave Harrison enjoying Deendale air with friends. Nat notes the road to Russell is in good condition after Saturday rain. Local figures Ralph Ward Norman Roberts return to the city from a summer away with Taimothes. Mrs D Mar and Taylor of Makeroff visit Mat D while he attends to Ther granddaughter Miss Ruth Roberts. Chick Hedderson and Miss Lillian Adams are among locals visiting Mettay home Sunday./Ll.

Dave Harrison Deendale Land Nat Russell Ralph Ward Norman Roberts Ey Taimothes D. Mar Taylor Makeroff Mat. D Rutt’ Roberts Chick Hedderson Finaar Mettay Lillian Adams iLlord Haas

Craigie Gathering Notes and Social Visits Reported

Craigie social round references Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jones of Winnipeg visiting relatives a September meeting at the home of Mr Chester Pooky with 14 members present Miss Brencet Sere appointed to petition for the month McKinnon won the gift donated by Miss L Spencer as locals visit friends in Vict BC and area

Kenneth Jones Winnipeg Jones Buchanan Vict BC Craigie “Chitesio Chester Pooky D-Mckinnon Miss L.spencer

SILVERTON Gathers for Harvest Home Plans and News

Vincent will attend college to study theology. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellice Murray Stowe of Beulah is assistant at Pool Elevator. Mr. McKinnon of Russell attends at UGG for the harvest rush. Don Keating arrived Sunday night to help with the charge of the Mrs Vincent introduced our new Riedy Book West of the Gorges by Kenneth Beaton. Mrs Broadfoot tires. Com mittees were appointed to look after the Harvest Home with date to be decided later. Mrs Robertson, our new friendship secretary, reported three calls this month. The meeting closed with prayer.

Vincent Ellice A Murray Stowe Buelah Mr. McKinnon Russell UGG Don Keating

Angusville Social Notes and Local Events Highlight Seasonal Travel

Mrs May Turnbull aided at Mrs C Armitage's home in Minto while trucks thronged Silver Creek Highway. Visitors to Dauphin land Valley River included Jean Rudneski and Peter Melpik. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Gor Armitage of Miniota on the birth of their daughter.

May Turnbull Wm. Rinn Bonnie Gay Revette Mineral Creek United Be Pearson Gilbert Plains M. Hnatuke Pilin Exie Dauphin Land Winniver Gor Armitagem Miniota

Local Weekend Visits Include Labor Day Gatherings

END CUFFE G Geib and Harold spent Labor Day at Melville with Mr and Mrs G Geib. I Miss Elinor returned home from Batthead Alta last week. Threshing is well started in the district. Ivy Hall Russell and Wiss Muri Barker Russell visited Mr and Mrs Roy McCena last week.

G. Geib Harold Melville Elinor Batthead Alta Ivy Hall Russell Wiss“ Muri Barker Roy ‘McCena

Turta Couple Holidaying Near Shellmouth Home

Mrs Langford of Shellmouth visits at the home of Mr and Mrs E Comfort while Harold Dietrich, a patient at Sacred Heart hospital, recovers during the holiday period.

A. Turta Langford Shellmouth Yond E. Comfort Harold Dietrich Sacred Heart Hospital

Birth Announcement From Sacred Heart Hospital

Margaret Helen Rochedale Plant Nur is born at Sacred Heart hospital on Sunday August 29. Mr and Mrs W Craig announce the birth with extended family visiting from Erickson Kelowna and Drornmoce, while others host dinners and guest visits in the week.

Chalmers Winnipeg Ww’ AY |Cumming

Local visits and weekend trips noted in Manitoba

Millwood G H Heap visited Winnipeg during the week. Miss Shirley Nelin of Lols Girth spent Sunday with Gwen Wondrasek. Edna Parks of McConnell and Joyce Richardson of Crosby weekended with R. Richardson. Furnace and Lynne motored to Silver on Sunday. Louis Gyorgy of Winnipeg vacationed with Nan Scobie of Churchbridge. Mrs J E, Miss Nan Scobie and Mrs J Bankey and Linda of Esterhazy spent the weekend with C Bily. E Reed spent the weekend at Roblin. Gwen Wondrasek, student in Russell, was home for the weekend.

G. H. Heap Winnipeg Shirley Nelin Lols Girth Gwen Wondrasek Edna Parks McConnell Joyce Richardson Crosby R. Richardson HE. Furnace Lynne Louis Gyorgy Nan Scobie Churchbridge

Rye price decline noted with historical quotes and farm activity

The report cites rye price drops from 3 72 to 3 34 per bushel across dates in 1947 and 1948 and notes a large rye crop sowing last fall. It also mentions visits by Glenn Swedberg from the Army School at Saskatoon, Miss Margaret Layh arriving from Hamilton, and Earl Anderson serving the parish, with local family engagements and socializing among the Layhs and Berger families.

Glenn Swedberg Saskatoon Margaret Layh Hamilton Joe Layh Margaret P. A. Berger Earl Anderson

Teacher engagement and student appreciation noted

In Kenora Ontario a teacher Miss Merle Craig from McCreary has been engaged for Wolverine school. High school pupils at Maple Hill School remember their teacher with a handsome gift, showing strong esteem. Eloise Pearpoint of Gladstone visits her parental home as summer ends and study resumes.

Kenora Ont Eloise Pearpoint Gladstone Merle Craig McCreary Wolverine School Maple Hill

Weddings Highlight Vancouver Union And Roblin Celebration

A Lake head wedding at St Helen s Anglican Church Vancouver united Betty Jean Lewis and Richard F Bryant on Aug 14 with gold crepe dress and blue accessories. Out of town guests included H W Lewis Ottawa Peggy Winnipeg Jack Lewis Winnipeg and others. Another Roblin Man wedding joined Olga Bach to Eamonn Daly at the Bach home with Ruth Mohr maid of honor and Robert Boch best man.

Mun W. Bryant Ladysmith B.C Gertrude Staples Winnipeg Lewis Bryant St. Helen's Anglican Church Vancouver Betty Jean H. W. Lewis Ottawa Richard F. Bryant Peggy Donna Taylor Eleanore Mohr Russel Roblin Olga Bach Eamonn Daly Wm. Bach Man William Bich Ruth Mohr Robert Boch

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