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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1971
Page
2
Reproduction prohibited. Subscription rates stated for various regions. Rates in advance: 380 annually, 550 outside of Canada, 5.00 outside district. Publisher and editor listed. Registration number 0678.
Census enumerator on rounds. Wm McDougall, stenographer for four months with A R, left for Bif fle Wednesday. He will be missed by the town’s youths.
Minniska Mr and Mrs Verne Dunn attended the Regina Winter Fair for a couple of days last week. Adolph Klimenk Donald Mc Leod and Bruce Evans with other area members joined a United Grain Growers tour in Winnnipeg on Thursday. Happy birthday to Brent Stewart who became a teenager on March 25. Mr and Mrs Russ Coulter of Marquette visited with Mrs George McLeod and relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Tim Dunn and Mr and Mrs Mervyn Dunn visited Brandon with relatives and friends in Central Park and Fairview Homes and the Assiniboine Hospital. Hope exhibitors at the Royal Winter Fair in Brandon will return home with many awards. Mr and Mrs Earl Cox of Minitonas visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Tim Dunn. This was the first postwar reunion of the two gentlemen since World War I.
Mr and Mrs L Whyte and family of Spy Hill spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs B Whyte. Congratulations to Pete Patterson who celebrates his List birthday on March List and Alex Petz who celebrates his 88th.
Anguss ville neighbors send well wishes to Shirley Katehen of Winnipeg who is home for the weekend with her family including Mr and Mrs Frank Kalyniuk and daughter Marilyn. Ivan Tanasychuk returns from Thompson with Adam and Jack Stefanishyn. Families visit from Winnipeg Shilo Portage la Prairie and Thompson for weekend gatherings and civic events.
Marchwel notes Edwin Hogberg recovering in Regina after surgery. Herb Prince family trip to Saskatoon includes visit to Melvin Danielson family. Mem ber s Spiel winners listed with Upland Ing lardson Floata McDowell Nilsson Yont Hogberg Schepp. Season wind up at hall with prizes. Tim Lee wins speech festival at Birtle. Bennetts and Schepp visit Rossburn and Esterhazy Nursing Home bingo. Fire destroys Austman barn. pigs burned, some animals saved. Hogberg visit Regina hospital. Tim Lee badminton mixed doubles in Rossburn.
The report of the Canadian Grain Marketing Review Committee led by Menzies was tabled in the House of Commons by Otto Lang on Thursday March 25. The Winnipeg Free Press notes the need for policies governing wheat production to ensure an integrated selling system with a commercial carryover not exceeding 200 million bushels and stock levels of 200 to 250 million bushels.
A long, miscited piece riffs on the Ides of March Julius Caesar and St Patrick's Day, with opinions on March weather and Canadian sentiment. It touches Caesar's fate, the Roman and Canadian Senates, and March traditions, ending with a rambling weather and season commentary.
Graham of Binsearth argues in a March 30 1971 letter that current reports fail to curb farm costs and that governments should move toward expansionist grain policies. He critiques the CWB and economists for advocating production cuts, urging action to distribute cereals to areas of need worldwide.
A cryptic note from The Argyle Syndicate references Equinox origins, Latin roots for horse and night, and a strange farewell phrasing including adieux, goodbye, and a curse to rot in July. The message blends language play with ominous tones surrounding Marek.
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