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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

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Younger Executive Takes Over Hockey

Russell Intermediate Hockey lab reorganized last Friday with a new executive named. Eighteen enthusiasts attended in Wilson air and supported building a strong team for the coming season. Officers include President Elmer Smith and secretary-treasurer Jack Dow.

Mets Russell Intermediate Wilson Air Joe Rutar Logie Smellie Wed” von Bargen Bill McNaughton Jack Dow Delbert Deschamps Len ‘Loney Lorne Davidson el Roar Smith Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association

Young People Rally at Knox United Church

A Hi Y P A rally for youths 16 and over is set at Knox United Church on Saturday September 26. Registration at 25 cents begins 9:30 a.m. with lectures and discussions in the morning and again at 2 p.m. Lunch is shared, tea provided, and an evening program with a social is planned.

Knox United Knox United Church

Regional Library Note Approved by R M Council

R M Council approves a petition from the Women's Institute to establish a regional library with the Town of Russell. By laws fix voting day for municipal election on Friday October 18 from 9 am to 5 pm at Ward 1 Odd Fellows Hall Binscarth and Ward 2 Tag-ends.

Ity Women’s Institute Rus Sell Oddfellows Binscarth Millwood Hill Council Court of Revision of

Silverton Community Notices and Local Gatherings

In Silverton the weekend included visits among local families and plans for upcoming events. A P.A. Rally in Russell on September 28, 1967 is noted along with WA rallies in Strathclair and a Sunday School promotion service on September 20. Albert Berney’s steam engine hobby featured at Gordon Ferguson’s with a 40 inch Case steamer, linking to the Threshers Reunion, while Women Missionary Society Harvest Festival is set for September 37 at 6 pm with Dr. Clarke as guest speaker.

Bill Stasiuk Albert Berney Gordon Mandel Vic Ferguson Clift Adolphe Matt ‘Chuchmuch Gordon Ferguson Spike Pitcher Ronnie Ferguson Larry Chuchmuch Bill Chittick Charlie Russell Russell Anars W. J. Andrews Garnet Andrews Elkhorn Avice Hammond Foxwarren R. Pritchard Howard Hazlehurst Binscarth R. Hazlehurst Bruce Evans D. Evans Jim Silver Jac Ap Moe Marvey Ryde Swan Lake P.A A. Woitte Winnipeg United College Jim Cochrane W. M. Cochrane Laycock Earle Keating N. A. Robertson E. H. Cochrane W.M. Cochrane Strathclair H. Dodd Manitoba K. Rose Toronto Dominion Counsel Art Woitte Ros Coulter Birtle Women's Missionary Society Silverton Hall W. Clarke P.C.T.C T. W. Ebbern W. A. Keating Albert Gordon Ferguson 3. W. Currie Y. Hyra Mr. Dunn Mr. Berney Threshers

Local Visits and Family News From Birtle Area

Craigie Mr and Mrs Shaw of Birtle visited Mr and Mrs J Spencer on Sunday. Mr and Mrs D McKinnon with Brian and Emily went to Brandon to see Emily enter Brandon Normal College. They stopped at Rapid City to visit A McKinnon and family. Aleta Cusitar returned Sept 18 from Minneapolis after a Winnipeg visit. Aleta Wilma Cusitar Bob Schepp and Georgina Mintenko went to Brandon Sept 21 for a day trip. The M Stevens family were surprised to find twins on a heifer last Saturday and noted the extra calf is fine.

Mrs. Brykoff Winnipeg Aleta Cusitar Wilma Cusitar Bob Schepp Georgina Mintenko Brandon M. Stevens Torbes’ Beck

Record Attendance At H. S. Meet The Teacher

Russell Home and School Association held its first meeting of the new term on Tuesday September 24 at the Collegiate Institute. Attendance reached 81 a record for the organization. Mrs Jay Billingsley introduced the teachers then parents discussed their children and problems with teachers in the classrooms. The business session urged better use of the library sponsored by the association open Fridays 4 to 5 and 7 30 to 8 30 pm.

Russell Home and School Association Collegiate Institute Jay Billingsley The Home & School Association

WJ Takes Over As 4H Sewing Club Sponsors

The first fall meeting at the home of Mrs. Gillespie heard 18 members and five visitors. Officers reported, bills approved, and WI sponsorship approved for the girls 4H Sewing Club. Film Council reports, library volunteer times, and civic involvement urged. Members viewed films from Cypress Gardens Florida and trips to Texas New Orleans and Manitoba lakes. A luncheon followed and the meeting closed with a benediction.

Institute W.L Cypress Gardens Florida

Save The Children Fund Speaker At Elks Hall

Mrs. Kenneth Knox of Toronto, general secretary for the Canadian Save the Children Fund, speaks at 8 tonight in the Elks hall. She will outline fund disbursement and note that at least a third of donations are spent in Canada, with films on projects. All welcome, no admission.

Kenneth Knox Toronto Save the Children Fund Elks’ Hall Knox Save the Children Society Canada

Millwood 4H-Bluebird Club Reorganizes for Second Year

The Millwood 4H-Bluebird Clothing Club held its first business meeting after reorganizing on Thursday September 19. Secretary Joyce Wondrasek presided with President Jean McKinnon and Vice President Fay Wondrasek guiding the session as the girls begin their second year in the sewing club.

Millwood Club Millwood Bluebird Clothing Club Joyce Wondrasek Presient Jean McKinnon Fay Wondrasek

Rev Nelson Smiff Re Visits Christ Church Harvest Service

The Harvest Thanksgiving service at Christ Church drew a large congregation led by Rev Nelson Smith rector of Christ Church Winni peg and former rector of Christ Church Russell. He returned after 31 years and praised Vestry and congregation progress. Refreshments followed in the basement hosted by the Afternoon Women's Auxiliary.

Lange Christ Church Nelson Smith Winnieg Christ Church, Russell Smith Heather Houlton Russell H.R. Dicketts Fev Imuta

Rink Board Approves Waterworks Installation

Memorial rink waterworks installation bids from two local firms were invited after a Monday rink board meeting. The committee's layout was approved and work is expected to be completed for the coming season.

Rink Board Memorial

Induction Service for Knox United Welcomes Rev G W Tindale

Knox United held the induction service for their new minister Rev G W Tindale Monday evening in the church auditorium followed by a social hour. Rev Miss M Miller Rev W Whitter and Mr Ferguson led the service with church representatives C E Whitmer and W H Dunn in attendance. A large turnout of members and adherents attended. On Sunday the annual laymen's service with AOTS participation featured sermon by A G Smellie and scripture read by Gary Dimond. Rev Tindale led Inglis field services that day.

G. Tindale Knox United G. W. Tindale Miss M. Miller Foxwarren W. Whitter Birtle Ferguson Rossourn United Church C. E. Whitmer W. H. Dunn Knoxt United A.o.ts A. G. Smellie Gary Dimond Rev. Tindale Inglis

Visitors and church notes highlight Shellmouth week

Shellmouth saw visits from Fort Francis Ontario residents Mr and Mrs Freddie Hilbert and Calgary couple Mr and Mrs Gordon Burroughs. Strathclair’s Mrs J McLennan visited relatives while Rev Tindale of Russell officiated at United Church communion. Five young people joined the church: Mrs R Davidson Bob Haas Jimmy Petz Anne Langford Shirley Rist.

Freddie Hilbert Fort Francis Ont Shellmouth Gordon Burroughs Calgary J. McLennan Strathclair United Church Tindale Russell R. Davidson Bob Haas Jimmy Petz Anne Langford Shirley Rist

Birth of Carl Wayne Palmeriuk in Rochedale

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Palmeriuk on the birth of their son Carl Wayne a healthy new brother for Larry. A community note records Miss Jean Cameron and Norman Angst visiting Dough Swateekees while John Craig of the Game and Fish Association reports a ten pound pickerel caught north of Dropmore Bridge in the Assiniboine River. The annual picnic treasurer Mable Craig presents a report showing receipts 155.97 and expenses 120.40 with a 35.57 profit at Mrs Jack McLeod’s home.

John Palmeriuk Carl Wayne Larry George Choropita Jean Cameron Norman Angst Swateekees Ben Cameron John Craig Game ' & Fish Association Dropmore Bridge Assiniboine River Mable Craig Booth Jack McLeod

Regional library talks and local notices fill town page

Prospects for a regional library look solid with a Home and School Association loan program offering 150 books at Russell Collegiate. The library hours are Friday 4 to 5 pm and 7 80 to 8 30 pm, open to all. Also reports on Main Street sidewalk extensions, apple day, and upcoming meetings in Elks hall and town ratepayers gathering.

Ehorts Home & School Association Russell Collegiate

Noise muffler rules and car sound limits stated

The article cites statute 31 UW on motor vehicle mufflers kept in good working order and in constant operation. It bans attaching improvised devices for operation from any seat and prohibits unnecessary noise from bells horns or signalling devices and from exhaust modifications. It also mentions a meeting with a Lord's Prayer roll call and a bake sale and adjournment with a lunch.

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Hockey R.M. Council Silverton Kieth McComb C. McFarlane Alwyn Coulter CNB Ev. Cochrane Moffatt Dyde Joe Dunn Earle Keating Craigie W.J Nelson Smiff Rochedale Mys Main Street Memorial Hall Clement Central Motors Russell Studios Bill Storey Jim Zitaruk Matt’ Sabeski Elks Save the Children Langford Woody Peg Langford
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