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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 25, 1947
Page
3
Ladies of the Stratford district hosted a lander shower after tea in the hall drawing a large crowd. Guest of honor Florence Peterson, who taught at the local school for three years, is a bride this week. Miss Peterson and others from Foxwarren attended and received corsages.
Harold Geib departed Saturday for Melville to take a position with CNR. Rain delayed threshing but forecast winds may dry fields. a donation drive collected a nice sum for Hospital Aid. School children were treated to an event or activity.
Last Thursday evening featured a hike and a Wiener roast. Larry Herchak a teacher spent last week at his Oak harm home. Mr and Mrs Roy McCann and their sons were visitors at Birtle.
Special exercises marked the closing of Lund School for the year with parents and friends attending the morning program. Mrs Ridgway presented prizes and urged parental Sunday school attendance to encourage good attendance. Mrs W Morrison thanked Mrs Elliott and the teachers for their efforts.
The Women’s Association invites all ladies to a Morrison event on Thursday September 25, honoring faithful work and service.
Mr Nixon led Sunday services returning from a coastal holiday. McPhail arrived from Ontario Friday to visit the district for two weeks before resuming work. Mrs Ham and family visit the Bakers this week. Willis Suit left for Winnipeg to attend Agricultural College. Mrs Brown returns from a three month holiday in Ontario.
Sympathy extends to Mrs. Lang Vance on the death of Ms. William Hawkine with funeral at United Church of Neepewa. Osborn led services and interment at Neepawa. Sharman returned from Navy Cadet school on the coast. Town rows include plumbers from Brandon, Miss Jean Bell visiting Winnipeg for United College, and a $1945 hospital tag day total. Towling alley being installed by E Parabee as winter recreation. A. P. Clark visited Neepawa with family.
Multiple sales schedule livestock implements and household goods led by auctioneers Shipley and Son and D McDougall. Events include Edward Knopp 5 miles east and 2 miles north of Inglis Tuesday Oct 7 and J A Good 7 1/2 miles northeast of Inglis Monday Oct 13 with N W Burla as auctioneer.
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