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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1972
Page
6
The snippet lists visits to Norman Robinsons, travels by Jock Wilson, and several social gatherings. It notes fundraisers and bake sales by the Ukrainian Women's Society of Lennard, Marys Ukrainian Catholic Ladies Aid, and Knox United Church decor fundraisers. Dates range late September to early October 1972 in Brandon, Lennard, Sea Bright, and surrounding areas.
Friends and relatives are invited to a bridal shower for Miss Genevieve Chuchmuch and bride elect Mr. Alex Ashey. The event is Sunday October 1 at 8:00 pm in the Angusville hall. A dance follows at 9:00 pm at the Marchwell Hall with lunch to be provided.
Norman Braendie age 92 of Binscarth Manitoba died after a long illness at Russell and District Personal Care Home. Born January 25 1880 in Moorefield Ontario he lived in Binscarth since 1901 engaging in hardware and tinsmithing until 1941. He worked in funeral service from 1908 to 1958 and served as school trustee councillor mayor and justice of the peace. He was a life member of Masonic and ICCF Lodges. He married Jessie Hope in 1911 who died July 14 1969. Surviving are one son John Braendle and two daughters Helen Moore and Mrs Glen Bruce, a brother Fred, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Masonic rites were held at Russell and services at the Binsearth United Church September 18 with interment at Binsearth Cemetery. Rae's Funeral Home of Shoal Lake arranged. Honorary bearers listed and active pallbearers named.
Council met at 9 00 a m with all councillors presiding Reeve Motoshіnskі presiding The Sec Treas was given permission to attend the fall district meeting on September 19 1972 The municipal office to remain closed Council approved paying for the Municipal Law Course for the Sec Treas for 1972 73 The Prairie Farm Assistance Corporation requires the average yield of wheat The municipality estimates 15 to 20 bus per acre with frost The audit for 1972 will be conducted by T J Trueman of Winnipeg The office has received the official Job Office If interested contact the office The Council will sit as a Court of Revision to revise the 1973 General Personal Property and Business Assessment Rolls on October 24 1972 at 1 30 PM
The Safety Council proposes a province wide Defensive Driving Course with Autopac backing and a toll free enrollment line for rural Manitobans. About 42 000 drivers have taken the course with evidence of fewer collisions and convictions and 80 percent support making it compulsory. Initial courses run in about 30 locations with plans to reach 40 by 1973 and invite local organizations to enroll groups.
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