District Exhibitors Do Well at Winter Fair
The Russell Ski and Toboggan Club reported a successful season Sunday evening at the club house. Leonard Derkach was named president for the ensuing year with Gene Blais as president and a large turnout of ski enthusiasts. Garnett Garnett was named vice-president and Mrs. George Forsythe was reelected secretary treasurer. Forsythe reported a sound year financially and a loan reduction. The club planned to paint the club house and a committee led by Mrs. Harold Clement will select the color. Final arrangements for the Easter tour to Banff ski slopes were announced. two skiing films were shown before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Derkach
Russell Ski and
Harold Clement
Rural Scene Notes From W T Chryniuie
Rural Scene by W T Chryniuie reports on western Canadian agricultural activity amid drought, seed cleaning, fertilizer use, and irrigation efforts. It highlights weed district offices, tree arrivals from Indian Head, and Manitoba Winter Fair prize results featuring E Glasman and Sons Russell Primrose Hereford Farms and others with multiple awards across steer, heifer, and barley classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Brandon
E. Glasman and Sons
Russell
Ankonian
Primrose Hereford Farms
E. & W. Dunn
Silverton
Willis Kieper
Ernie Woodhouse
Binscarth
Th. E. Perreault
St. Lazare
J. J. Dunn
Jack’ Cochrane
Miles Glas
RI M. Smith Memorial
Woodlane
Hereford Farm
C. E Glasman & Sons
Alwyn. Coulter
Russell Falloon
Fox
Warren
Manitou
Archie Cochrane
Binsearth
Conquest
Sarah Cochrane
F. Jacob & Son
Foxwarren
Chas. L. Mushumanski
G. R. Graham
May Season For Black Bears Announced Provincewide
Wildlife officials forecast a good spring hunt for black bears with season dates set from May 13 to June 29 north of the 53rd parallel and May 20 to June 8 in the south. The bag limit is one bear with no females in cubs, and all areas except refuges and Riding Mountain National Park are open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Mines and Natral Resources
Riding Mountain
Visiting rinks win three trophies at annual Trophy Bonspiel
Russell Curling Club hosted 68 rinks for its 1st annual Trophy Bonspiel ending the curling season. Five trophy events were awarded with three going to out of town entrants. Highlights include Chet Tetzlaff skipping his rink to win Queens Hotel, Edwin Hogbeng of Langenburg taking Central Hotel, and Roy Whitmer grabbing the Clement trophy. Final rounds spanned Sunday and Monday with a Turkey dinner during a Wednesday smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Curling Club
Chet Tetzlatt
Ingis
Queen's Hotel
Edwin
Hogbeng
Langenburg
Roy Whitmer
Clement
Lay Keller
Merchants
Bud " Lundgren
Marchwell
Citizens
Elks’ Hall
Lamy, Sidoryk
Angusville
Clift Tetzlaff
Stan Jackson
R. Halvas
Alvin Zimmer
Thylis
Harvey Kearns
Russell Ind
Jack Wilton
Russellith
G. Harris
Esterhazy
Central Hotel
Edwin Hogbeng
Rey Schultz
K Kotzer
O. van Caeseele
Lan- Set Sra Sea
Financing For Tomorrow Seminar In Russell Hall
All farmers and businesspeople are invited to a Russell Community hall seminar on Wednesday April 17 at 3 pm. The event titled Financing For Tomorrow features moderator Sir Reg Foubes and panelists Doug McRorie Frank Griffith Vic Fulton and Mallon Fulton. Sponsored by the Russell Chamber of Commerce with coffee and doughnuts served after adjournment. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Reg. Foubes
Brandon Agricultural School
Doug, McRorie
The
Royal Bank
Frank Griffith
Melita
Vic Fulton
Birtle
Mallon Fulton
Women’ Institutes of Canada
Russell Chamber of Commence
Harold Clement
Easter Cantata By Combined Choirs
The combined choirs of United Churches of Russell Inglis Binscorth and Fox Warren present Stainer's Crucifixion on Thursday at 8 pm in Knox United Church Russell. A one hour scriptural message of the cross set to music with worship service. directed by Mrs E C Sanderson with soloists Miss Dianne Homing Russell Mrs Carman Ryan and Mrs Jim Hamilton Fox Warren Rev Campbell Connor Russell and Mr Earl Reagh Binsearth. Thask offering to be held in conjunction with UC evening.
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United Churches of
Russell
Inglis
Binscorth
Foxwarren
Carman Ryan
Jim Hamilton
Campbell Connor
Earl Reagh
Binsearth
Trudeau to Assume Canada’s Prime Minister Role this Month
Pierre Elliott Trudeau, elected Liberal leader, will take over duties from Lester Pearson at month end. He plans no early election, aims to form a unified cabinet, enjoy a long summer holiday, then focus on national business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Liberal Party
Canada
Lester Pearson
Trudeau
Leadership Convention A Pleasant Experience
A personal account of attending a Manitoba Young Liberal convention in Ottawa. The writer details travel, candidate favorites including Winters Trudeau Helleyer and Starthin, social events, and extensive photo coverage with about 350 shots. The narrative captures campaign bustle and vivid supporter displays across the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverat Aciety
Fromm. Baudette
Ron Gioment
Ottawa
R. S. Clement
Mla
Mrs. Clement
Marquette
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Pierre Trudeau
Robert Winters
Paul Helleyer
Winters
Helleyer
Hel Jeyer
Dixie
Kierens
Trudeau
Paul Startin
Long Easter Weekend Hopes And Civic Notes In Town
Local column notes Easter weekend services at churches and an Easter Parade, with schools closing for a long recess. The Legion completed a Red Cross canvass though some donations may be left with Harry Stanchuk. Windy Acres theatre opens Friday. Banks schedule Easter weekend hours, curling rink ice machine quiet after season. A golf season opening, ecologist musings, and youth encouragement emphasize making life worthwhile with ambition and purpose, echoing William James on spending a life for lasting outcomes.
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TNO
the Legion
Red Cross
Harry Stanchuk
Windy Acres
Canada
William James
Royal Bank of Monthly
Ski Trip to Banff for Easter Week
A bus load of Russell Ski Club youth and adults, organized by Mr and Mrs Harold Clement, will depart Russell Friday at 6 45 am for Banff to spend Easter week at the Banff School of Fine Arts. Estimated arrival around 11 pm to midnight with multiple family members and supporters listed among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bantf
Harold Clement
Russell Ski Club
Banff School of Fine Arts
Russell
Banff
Rost Kieper
Frank MacDonald
Nancy Stanley
Barry Abbott
Constable John Farquhar
Bill Yakubowski
Michelle Clement
Melodie Clement
Jan Munro
Barbara Sanderson
Ann Fouilliard
Nancy Reavie
Linda Reavie
Leslie Mather
Lord Mather
Karen Wheatley
Improvements Planned For Elks-Legion Court
The Elks Legion Court annual meeting Tuesday evening reported a $403.56 surplus after business. Elected directors include President Ralph Robinson and Vice President Jack Shipp with J A Burgess as secretary and R C Smeke as treasurer. Ground and house committee members were Duncan Wowk, Tori Jackson, and Arnold Marshall with discussion on tenders for grounds and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks-Legion Court
Ralph Robinson
Jack Shipp
J. A.’ Burgess
R. C. ‘Smeke
House and Grounds
Dunc
Wowk
Tori Jackson
Court Grounds Improvement Planned on West Side
An effort will be made to improve the grounds on the west side of the court. The initiative aims to enhance safety and usability for players and spectators, with phased work and oversight by local officials.
Primary Students Tour Town Places
On Monday April 8 115 students and their teachers toured Russell establishments as a social studies unit. Proprieties provided tours at Bergs Hatchery Banner Bakery Dr Josnoski Office The Yussell Banner and later the post office RCMP fire hall Dalziels Hardware. The school thanks the local businesses for their time and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Berg's Hatchery
Banner Bakery
Dr. Josnoski
Yussell Banner
R.cim.p
Dalziel
Russell Elementary School
Com
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Arizona
United States
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W. Brown
Shurehbridge
Roy Whitenet
Harold Kopetsky
Roy Cusiier
Harry
Bob Wasslen
Mety
Paradine
Bilis Yont
Angenburg
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Ron Klimack
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Adam Sewaryn
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Ray Spencer
Binearth
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S. Smyenick
Rossburn
Budelgen
Grant Bily
David
Marekwell
David Parton
D. Cook
Fred Saves
Tom Jackson
George Bicknell
John Russin
Welly Davidson
Jim Wood
Louis Klimack
Bill Hodgson
Ernie Lazaruk
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