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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1985
Page
4
Russell locals host an old time dance event at Kinsten Hall starting 8 pm on September 80, 1985. Admission is $2.00 and includes lunch. Event promises retro music and community gathering.
Family Focus advertises OLD TIME DANCING lessons in Binscarth Hall starting Oct 3 for 10 weeks, 7:30 to 8:30, $20 due Oct 3, contact Val Fer fuse at 8822408. The page also surveys fall 1985 fashion trends with new proportions, colors, fabrics, and patterns like plaids and paisleys, urging readers to update wardrobes with bold combinations.
The Pelly Trail School Division continues its decade long hearing screening program with volunteers from the Royal Purple Russell Branch and community members screening kindergarten and first grade children. Audiologist Linda Schrader and teams visit division schools. follow up rescreening is planned for October with ENT referrals if needed. Parents are informed in writing of any concerns and support services exist including speech language pathology and itinerant teacher for the hearing impaired to aid in early detection and treatment.
You are cordiall invied to a tea to celebrate the 85th Birthday of Lil Anderson at the Banner County Court between 2 and 4 p.m. on Thursday September 19 1985. No gifts please.
A baby boy named Jonathan Alan was born at Russell District Hospital on August 27, 1985 weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces. Proud parents are Mr. George Holovach of Russell and Mr. Leo Betke and Mrs. Betke of Langenburg.
Community listings show dances at Kinsmen Hall starting Sept 30 at 8 pm with $2 admission, weekly TOPS meetings at Russell Hospital Board Room, an Open House Sept 18 at 7 pm in the Board Room, and a Bazaar & Bake Sale Nov 2 at Parkway Co op Mall. Also aerobics classes run Monday and Thursday evenings at MPS gym from Sept 9 to Dec 9 with time slots, plus an art show at Russell Library Sept 30 to Oct 12. Church services and worship times are listed for Christian Assembly, Anglican, Alliance, Ukrainian Orthodox, Grace Lutheran, and other local parishes with contact numbers.
Mrs Lilian A Hodgkins marked her 98th birthday on September 10 with about 90 friends and neighbors joining for afternoon tea and birthday cakes decorated by Ida McCaig and May Glasman. Her son Jack, wife Norma, Ivy from Winnipeg, nephew Arthur Meadows from Vancouver, and niece Maria Hutsel from Deloraine attended. On September 1, 15 members of Russel Christ Church Guild presented a corsage and the first Life Membership certificate. An enjoyable lunch followed.
Della Genalle of Russell celebrated her 80th birthday with family hosting a party at Millwood Hall. Sons Lonel Leo Wilfred Bellumeur and daughters Mary Cone Delia Johnson organized a buffet supper dance and games of chance. Rides in Leo's convertible were a Sunday highlight. Relatives friends and goddaughter traveled to join the celebration.
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