Town Notes Include Visits From Families Across Canada
About Town records show Thickett Brown family and Sheila Albrecht visiting Jim and Edie Thicketts and Lillian Glasman in Leslie Simms of Winnipeg hosted Jessie Smellie’s visit with Mrs. Smellie’s granddaughter. Lorne Davidson family, JoAnn Wishart, Marilyn Perrin, and Jason and Brent from Saskatoon, Fort McLeod, Neepawa, and Winnipeg are noted visiting relatives in various communities last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Thickett
al and
Laura (Thickett) Brown
Sheila Albrecht
Jeffery
Christopher
Burnaby
B.C
Jim
Edie Thicketts
Lillian Glasman
Afr
Lorne Davidson
Ron
Mary Davidson
Jason
Brent
Fort McLeod
Alta
Community Events and Dinners Advertised for October
Local notices list adult dance classes starting October 7 at Foxwarren School gym with a focus on National dance. A Fowl Supper is planned October 4 from 5 to 7 30 p.m. Tickets vary by age. Also scheduled are a wine and cheese party October 5, a fashion show October 9 and 10, and a tea and bake sale October 3 at Sunnyside Manor in Birtle with a $50 door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren
Social and Son Henan Itheenarl
Chamber OF Commerce
Russell
Jaylene
Fashions
Dale’s Men’s Wear
Reavies Pharmacy
Sunnyside Manor
Birtle
Coming events lineup from Brawn and Brawn Real Estate
Courtesy notice lists October dates for sales events with Joan Montgomery and Russell Ladies Cash, entry 40 dollars, contact numbers 773-2008 and 2765. Includes Pre-Teen Dance in a small gym, annual fall clean up at curling rink on October th at 1 00 p.m. curling inquiries to 773-2448, 2765 or 3116. Arm wrestling at Beet Barley Festival with contact 773-3234.
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Russell
Yes
Engagement for Shirley Ann Charles to David Ross
Mr and Mrs Henry Charles of Hartney Manitoba announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to David Ross son of Mr and Mrs David Dunn of Russell Manitoba. The wedding will be held October 17 1961 in Hartney United Church.
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Henry Charles
Hartney
Manitoba
Shirley Ann
David Ross
David Dunn
Russell, Manitoba
Hartney United Church
Arrival of Alicia Nicole in Russell Manitoba family
Joe and Glenda Lucyszyn announce the safe arrival of Alicia Nicole born Sept 16 1981 at 12 40 pm weighing 7 lbs 1% oz. Proud grandparents Mr and Mrs Herb Berke Russell Manitoba Mr and Mrs Eugene Yablonski Winnipeg Manitoba great grandmother Mrs Olga Halwas Russell Manitoba great great grandmother Mrs Matilda Klim ack Inglis Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucyszyn
Joe
Glenda
Alicia Nicole
Alicia
Herb Berke
Russell
Man
Eugene Yablonski
Winnipeg
Olga Halwas
Matilda Klim‘ack
Inglis
Doctor Joins Russell Medical Clinic in Manitoba
Dr. P.R. Maiti joins Russell Medical Clinic from September 1, 1961, in association with Dr. K. Lu. A Glasgow University graduate with extensive obstetrics and gynecology experience, he practiced in Britain, earned a diploma, moved to Canada in 1974 for general practice with obstetrics. He is married with a son, living in Russell, Manitoba, contact 773-9606.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.R. Maiti
Russell Medical Clinic
K. Lu
Glasgow University
U.K
Britain
Canada
Russell
Manitoba
Manitoba music scholar Pam Zit aruk wins council award
Russell student Pam Zit aruk receives a Manitoba Arts Council music scholarship for piano studies through the Western Board of Music. Eight scholarships are given yearly to advanced grade Manitoba students based on examiner recommendations. Pam has prior recognition at the provincial Hi Lites festival and performs as organist for Lutheran Church Russell while studying Grade XI at Major Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial
Brandon
Pam
Lutheran Church
Russell
Pratt
Linda Conner
Reggies art sculpture unveiled at Winnipeg gallery
A new stainless steel and acrylic piece titled art scripture stands outside Winnipeg Art Gallery. It uses two full with 18 colors to create an aesthetic condition viewers relate to. Most seem to relate by feeling like throwing up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
United Church Pastoral Charge Cites Rev Murray Bittie
The United Church of Canada announces a pastoral charge involving Reverend Murray Bittie. Details indicate a transition in clerical duties and local congregation leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
United Church OF Canada Pastoral Charge
Hearts Relieve Gratitude For Kind Hospital Care And Gifts
A collection of thanks from families and friends expressing gratitude to Dr La and Russell District Hospital staff for care received. Many recount cards, visits, and gifts from Harold and Rita, Foxwarren, the children, and the community. Messages include heartfelt thanks to clinicians for Alicia birth and to relatives for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. la
Russell District Hospital
Harold
Rita
Card of Thanks from the Kotelnis family
The Kotelnis family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and church groups for help over three weeks after a funeral. They thank the Anglican Church Ladies Guild C W L St Josephs Church Eagle district Russell Branch Legion Russell for chairs and lunch meals and Father Ken Foran pallbearers Braendle Bruce and those who sent flowers and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ward
Betty Pash
Walter Ireland
Don Wiberg
Dr. Lu
Russell Hospital
Braendle- Bruce Funeral Home
Elen Robinson
Ma Carroll
Anglican Church Ladies Guild
Legion Russell Branch
C.W.L
St. Josephs ‘Church
Eagle District
Russell
Ken Foran
Braendle-Bruce
Kotelnis
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Mrs
Jessie Smellie
Leslie Simms
Larry Burgess
JoAnn Wishart
Saskatoon
Mrs. Elgin Wishart
Marilyn Perrin
Mrs. Mert Perrin
Clayton
Carol Chaloner
Carol
Mabel Hunter
Neep‘awa
Binscarth
Fashion Shoppe
Pat Woodhouse
Sher! Sabeski
Angusville
Ropinson
BRAWN
Brawn Real Estate
Joan Montgomery
Muberdeau
Robert
Ruth Huberdeau
Ryan Robert Joseph
Leo Belhumeur
Rene Huberdeau
St. Lazare
Reggies
Rev. Murray
Bethany Lutheran Church
Bill Russell
Grace Church
Bethany Church
ST. Mary’s Church
J.J. Pazak
Fr. V. Fedorowich
Roblin
Christian Assembly
Russell Alliance
Auiservices
Binsex
Gospel Hall
Major Pratt Collegiate
Nev
Ronard Koenn
Father Aurele
Mary Woodhouse
Elaine
Andrew Kuhl
Tom
Dad
George
Thelma
Christ Church
Calgary
Callito
Tse
Lil Glasman
Glen
Joan Sawaryn
Bob
Penny Burton
Schwaim
Francis
Florence
Doris
Ed Low
A. Beelaert
Daddy
Grandma
Alicia Lucyshyn
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph’s
Russell Town Council
Newco
St. Mary's Church
Pratt Collegiat
Manitoba Agriculture
Tommy
Hunter
Donna
Leroy
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