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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
1
Tonight is the big nite at Rossburn New Hall with dancing. Mr. Taylor and daughters of Winnipeg were guests of Mr. and Mrs. D Hough.
Mrs F S Partridge and Jean traveled to Winnipeg on Saturday morning. Jean plans to enroll at Wesley College while Gordon Dyker, recently with the Survey Party, has left for Winnipeg to become a Wesley student.
The Sept harvest festival at the Anglican church drew a hearty congregation with organist and Christ Church Russell choir contributing. Notices cover W.Addy and church activities, W.L.M.S. program, UIFW meetings, travel and visits, hospital treatment for Mrs. Reid, and social events including dinners and gatherings around Sept 13 and 20.
Knox United Church holds Rally Day promotions at 11 am and a 7 pm program for Sunday School. The Badminton Club invites old and new members to drop in tonight for winter play. Christ Church advertises Holy Communion at 1 am, Parable of the Breeze at 12:30 pm, Sunday School at 3 pm, and Harvest Festival at 7 pm on Sept 27 at Rus sell with grain and produce offerings by Sept 26. A Unity Church notice sets a service at 2:30 pm on Sept 20 at McRostie's Hall with the theme Wonderful words of Life. From the Wayside Pulpit offers inspirational quotes.
Local note about a Friday Elk’s Dance to raise funds for the Milk Fund, featuring a large community turnout and reminder to attend for the chance to win cash prizes at the event. Also mentions Mr Gerald Drought’s return to the district after three years in the old country and several social updates including birthdays and upcoming trips.
Mrs F G Clarke of Clarkes Crossing visited Winnipeg where Lady Tweedsmuir hosted her in private at the Manitoba capital. The sister of Mrs Clarke has long served in the Tweedsmuir household and will join the Ottawa family next year. Clarke attended dinner, received roses, and shared old times with the first lady.
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