Russell Club Elects Officers In 1904 Meeting
The Russell Football Club elected patrons, president, vice-presidents, secretary treasurer, captain, and officers for 1904. A Goose Lake post office opens with J. W. Atkey postmaster. New district arrivals include Campion and Mrs Paull from Ontario, Arthur Temple from England, and Miss Simpson from Scotland. Trustees for Angus School District are chosen. school work resumes. Various local clubs reorganize with officers named. curlers elect presidents and secretaries. 1904 noted marriage of Agnes, eldest daughter of Ali, to Mr. Win Hothat, at Seaburn. 20 years ago 1919 records: C. Morris buys farm supply business, gopher bounty starts, Rossburn hockey strong, and marriage of Miss Lucy Keay to Alexander McDonald.
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Russell Football Club
HA Mullins
Ed. Deviatnnard
J. P. Laycotk
Dr. Rosie
W. J. Doig
A. K. Tingley
J. McIntyre
Geo. Edmison
D Kip. van
L. C. Boulton
D. K McKenzie
EH Bally
Angus
W. J. Chittick
W. Chaytor
Ed de Jong
W. Goodbun
Wroe
Fara
Stellmouth
Myrtle Case
Jensie Mcintyre James Cameron
Myrtle Davidson
Russell McQuay
Mary O’keefe
Agnea
Ali
Airs
Sherrit
Win Hothat
Seaburn
C. Morris
George Moores
Rossburn
Foxwarren
Angusville
Elphinstone
Birtie
Shoal Lake
Youth Marches On film features Cecil Broadhurst in Winnipeg
A Winnipeg born actor with a varied career from aviator to bank clerk to radio singer stars in a film exploring youth culture and a “pioneering” moral and physical fitness ethos. The Bijou screens the picture Thursday Friday and Saturday with a CBC announcer present.
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Cecil Broadhurst
Winnipeg
Itfe
Riasong
Sorsey
Western farmers urge action on wheat price protest
West temper and farmers unite to protest Ottawa over Bracken Committee findings on minimum wheat prices. Russell Agricultural Society and local unions push for a price between 80 and 90 cents, warning 60 cents risks Western economy and farmers' costs. Manitoba and Saskatchewan MPs vow to press cabinet for change amid Liberal government opposition.
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Bracken Committee
Ottawa
Russell Agricultural Society
U.F.M
Russell Junior Chamber of Commerce
Russell and
Glen
Marquette
Te Unitecmers of
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Fort Wilan
Canada
Wwe
Shipley
Sas William McG Rait
Whumpes
Line Country
Ratt
Fort William
Boards of Trade
Westers Canads
Evolt
Saskatchewan
House of Commons
Fort Wikiam
Prairie
G. Gardner
Janery
H. R. Fleming
Humboldt
W. R. Motherwell
Melville
Jare
Jayoken
J. A. Glen
W. J.ward
Dauphin
Harry Leader
Portage la Prairie
Prairie Provinces
Gardiner
Youth Training Centre Classes Boost Attendance and Hobby Start
Attendance at Youth Training Centre classes remains strong with excellent progress in drilling marching and display for an April 1 demonstration. Heavy hobby classes begin in woodwork led by Vin Newsham and Stan Bick with sessions every Monday and Wednesday evening at 7 30 in the church hall encouraging community participation.
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Veluy
Om Sav
Sworthy
Snch
Vin
Newsham
Stan
Bick
Remarkable Egg Size From Local Barred Rock Hen
A Barred Rock hen on William Smart’s farm laid an unusually large egg last week, larger than a turkey egg. The egg measured about 6 and a half by 8 and a half inches and weighed nearly six ounces. The owner jokes about selling eggs by the round if the good laying continues.
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Wm. Smart
No Speed For Speed Sake Says GM Canada Manager
C anadian GM official C EB McTavish argues against extreme speeds noting that sustained 40 to 50 mph driving is safer and calmer. He says high bursts waste fuel and wear, while steady speeds improve control and overall mileage over time.
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Winton
C. EB McTavisn
General Motors Products of Canada
McTavish
Cime
Wedding Ceremony Held At Hembroff Home
A ceremony occurred Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Hembroff with the Rev. Theodore Sock presiding. The couple, Wallace and Agnes, were married in a ceremony accompanied by Lohengrin’s Wedding March, followed by a reception in the dining room.
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Jewenge
Vinta
Atm
Ieee
Carman
Charge of debt echoes during hydro talk in Manitoba
The Manitoba Power Commission chairman delivered a stirring address on the benefits of hydro installation, praising the commission's work. A Hydro customer interrupted with a pun about the Light Brigade and a charge, highlighting concerns over debt and costs.
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Manitoba Power Commission
Ydro
Tennyson
Light Brigade
Hydro
Auction of Mrs James Robinsons furniture set for April 16
Mrs James Robinson plans an auction of furniture and household effects at Russell on Saturday April 16. Auctioneer H R Barry will conduct the sale. A note mentions two price tying combines in the Canadian paperbox industry discussed in the House of Commons.
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House of Commons
Poland
Germany
Europe
Chamberlain
Russell Team Splits First Money Al Tournament
Russell loses in overtime and wins one game at a local hockey tournament. Grandview dominates Roblin, while Russell fights back from behind with Hod Clement and Gar McKinnon contributing. Small crowd, cool weather, potential future games hinted.
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Russell
Tae Burwit
Sovey Wits Tae Grangriew
Geapiedis
Goas
Hosburn
Grae View
Roblin Eutry
Grandview Aggregation
Hod
Clement
Gar McKinon
Huv
Lloyd Hembrof
Bess
Langenburg
Girls Tie and Peewees Win Against Russell
The Binscarth girls tied Russell in the first game while the Russell boys defeated Binscarth 2 to 0. Players listed include Binscarth Girls Clement Me aig Argo Warr A McCalg Wass Jen House J House Orr Russell Girls Mearows Hoffman Simms Wallace Wallace Lon ny Page Adolph Labossiere Binscarth Peewees White Reagh Fowler Clement Johnson Ireland Burnett Russell Foowells J Thom McKinnon Hodgkins Peterson Langford Hembroft Wilson Loney Thom Russell Ferton.
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Binscarth
Russell
Jack
Lonny
Page
Adolph
Labossiere
Binscarth Peewees
White
Reagh
Fowler
Clement
Johnson
Ireland
Burnett
Russell Foowells
J. Thom
McKinnon
Hodgkins
Peterdon
Langford
Hembroft
Wilson
Loney
Musical Festival Entries Close April 24
Russell hosts the fifth annual Western Musical Festival on May 16 to 19 with a large district entry expected. Towns include Rossburn Vista Solagirth McAuley St Lazare Dropmore Shellmouth Inglis and others. Entries close Monday April 24 with secretaries L Leiter W Hillcox and R Porter. Adjudicators include J Roberto Wood and Robert Jarman of Winnipeg.
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Russell
Rossburn
Vista
Solagirth
McAuley
St. Lazare
Dropmore
Shellmouth
Inglis
L. Leiter
W. Hillcox
Foxwarren
Amliss R. Porter
D. K Boub
Tom
J. Roberto Wood
Winnipeg
Robert Jarman
Fox Warren Resident Dies Here Friday
Sem Rel aged 41 son of Mr and Mrs Alex Reid of Foxwarren district died at the hospital Friday He is survived by his parents three brothers Will E4 of Foxwarren and Alex of Tyttnell Sask and five sisters sokee Turnbull Milner B C Mrs 8 Aligus Angusville Mrs J Boles Foxwaren and Mrs S Braley Win albes Funeral service was held Sunday afternoon in the United church at Foxwarren
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Sem Rel
Alex. Reid
Plonsers
Foxwarren
Will
Mra
Braley
Win
Albes
United Church
Poxwarren
World News in Brief mentions, assorted international items
Summary covers a mix of reports from Canada and Europe. It notes licensing irregularities on a highway, weather delaying Trans Canada flights, a Saskatoon stock show grand champion, political reforms proposed in Saskatchewan, debates over Canada’s imperial ties and neutrality, large scale housing projects, butter purchases for relief, Poland and Poland relief promises, Belgium’s Rexist party losses, a Saskatchewan church leaders reform manifesto, royal suite furnishings on the Repulse, and Manitoba post office spending in supplementary estimates.
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Saskatchewan
Walter Butd
M.S. Repulse
Canada
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