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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

3

Roblin area notes of visits and school year start

The Roblin district sees many visitors over Labour Day weekend. Mr. and Mrs. W G Ferris receive a twenty year plaque from the Roblin District Hospital Board for faithful service. Charlene Bernhard visits from Winnipeg. Gordon McFadyen and Julie Squires wed in Winnipeg. School term begins September 3 with Roblin bus transport for early grades. Elaine Robertson visits from Russell. Rev Campbell Connor conducts Sunday services.

Jim Johnson Kent Brandon W. G. Ferris Calvin Sauter Carbemy W. Doole Roblin District Ferris Wayne Digby Carman Digby George Petz Charlene Bernhard Winnipeg C. Bombard Sheldon Gordon McFadyen Julie Squires Gordon Rochedale Harold Smith Eleanor Garry Nanamie B.C Harold Francis Thirza Wayne Smith West Coast M Francis Vancouver University’ of British Columbia Wayne Bill Robertson E. Lingren Shirley Florette R. Morrison G. Robb Big ‘Ar, Sask E. Zeibart C. Harding Lac du Bonnet Donald Ziebarts Bob Doole Den Joan Robertson Joan Robertson Indaw Gordon McMillan Dave Bushko C. Frazer Beulah Glen Sincarsin Toronto Classicat Roblin Fessien Robblin Arnold Ferris Intermountain Brian Digby Tennis Shearer David Deneka

Pension Payments Increase In 1969 News Brief

Health and Welfare Minister John Munro and Revenue Minister J P Cote announced increases in Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan benefits effective January 1969. The 1969 Pension Index rose two percent, boosting Old Age Security from 76.50 to 78.00 monthly and the Guaranteed Income Supplement maximum from 30.60 to 91.20. Combined benefits for recipients of both programs reach 109.20 monthly. Maximum CPP earnings rise to 5 200, with contributions up to 82.00 for employers and employees.

John Munro Munro J. P. Cote Canada Pension Plan Cote

Obituaries from Russell and Winnipeg area

Two obituaries describe the deaths of Alex Kominko of Russell aged 48 at Winnipeg General Hospital on August 1 1968 and John Grywin ski of Russell aged 61 with services at Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Russell and Cropo Funeral Chapel Winnipeg. Surviving relatives include Mary Kominko and multiple siblings with interment in Russell Memorial Gardens.

Alex Kominko Russell Winnipeg General Hospital Buchanan Sask Binscarth Vests Atlhe Guess Alex Mary Peter Kominko Frank Oakburn Mike George Stoney Creek Ontario John Wasylenki Ann Winnipeg Eric Wotton Helen Foxwarren Albert Steinwalt Bea Arthur Burd Site Kae Jim Scott Vickie Toronto John Burla Fran Hamilton Urban MacLellan Vers Brampton Harry ‘Fair Russell Memorial Gardens Braendle Bruce John Grywinske Sacred Heart Hospital John Grace Grywinski Cropo Cropo Funeral

Canada Pension Plan increases in 1969 and 1968 data

The passage notes adjustments to Canada Pension Plan benefits with February 1968 first payments and a 2 percent increase for 1969 end-year payments. It cites orphan and widow/widower pension rises to 26.01 monthly and a $520 maximum death benefit for 1969 deaths. It also reports Manitoba farmers purchasing 61,136 tons of fertilizer in 1967, down from 158,384 tons the previous year.

Munro Beneft Canada Pension Plan Manitoba

Social Notes From Vancouver Visits and Funeral Attendee List

Shellmouth residents Me and Mrs Marc Joy of Vancouver visit his mother Mrs Belle Joy. Mr and Mrs J Levacque are holiday visitors at Mr Pete Patterson’s home. Mr and Mrs Allen Johnson and Mr Mike and Alex Petz attended Tate’s funeral. Mr John Ciprick on Saturday September 7 at Hamiota.

Marc Joy Vancouver Belle Joy J. Levacque Pete Patterson Allen Johnson Mike Alex Petz The Tate John Ciprick Hamiota

Endcliffe Players Tie Royals In Sunday Tournament

Several parents and friends attended a ball tournament at Shevlin on Sunday to watch the Royals and In kis battle to a 4 to 3 tie in the final game. In Brandon, Mr and Mrs Bill Zimmer and family visited while Harold stayed to enter university. Nearby, Chas High Held of Killarney visited Passta8 with Peaas on San Barl Wishart. A Winnipeg group including Ana Liske Shirley Muszyzka and a friend spent the holiday weekend at Liskes. Eileen Kebaluk also hails from Winnipeg.

Shevlin Royals Inkis Rogals Bill Zimmer Brandon Harold Chas Killarney San Barl Scott Wishart Archie Ana Liske Shirley Muszyka Winnipeg Liskes Eileen Kebaluk Winni

Seignor J. Pulak Interment In Brookside Cemetery

Mr. Grywinski born in Poplarfield. He was co owner of The Central Hotel Russell. Besides his wife Grace he leaves a son Darrell at home and five brothers Pete Vancouver Walter Charles Bill and Mike Win...

J. Pulak Brookside Cemetery Mr. Grywinski Poplarfield Central Hotel Russell Grace Darrell Pete Vancouver Walter Charles Bill Mike Win

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