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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1941
Page
5
Campaign notices list speakers H J Peddie Wm Irvine A M Nicholson and MLA M Feeley visiting Rossburn Balfour Harrowby Silverton Russell and more. Meetings run April 18 to 21 with discussions on wartime effort and a square deal for farmers ahead of a vote for non partisan administration.
Grade by grade pupil results list students by name and score across Inglis Primary Silver Creek and Endcliffe schools with prizes and war savings stamps awarded for spelling arithmetic and conduct. Winners include Gloria Kuhn Raymond Kendell Patricia Lindley and Jimmie Balaniuk among others with teachers cited.
The article notes that the machines are manufactured in Canada intended for both British and Canadian markets. It emphasizes cross imperial and domestic deployment and highlights production for multiple regional buyers.
Miss Kathleen Morricon and Arthur Patterson of Shellmouth spend Easter at Mrs. N Pitts home. Others visit relatives in Beulah Winnipeg Endcliffe and Harrow while local clubs note Red Cross clothing shipped. Members of McCanns elevator office host meeting with H Peddie and Irvine speaking. Several residents on leave from Winnipeg and various towns visit family here.
Millwood Miss Rae Dack of Portage la Prairie spent Easter weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs S G Dack. Charlie Bily of Russell High School is spending his Easter holiday with relatives in the area.
Harrowby Miss R Bailey spends Easter at Decker home. Mrs H Matheson Billie and days visit Cronk home. Bill Davies of the CAS Saskatoon stays with his parents D Davies. Miss Ivy Soderstrom and Karl Johnson weekend in Winnipeg. Nan Scobie Millwood visits R Scobie parents on Easter Friday. Mrs Wm Olson and son George of Binscorth visit Lewis household. Miss Gale Lewis Dropmore visits Cronk home midweek.
A number from Vista took advantage of the low Easter rates. Eleanor Stitt of the Winnipeg Normal School is spending the Easter holidays. Miss Wherrett left by train Saturday morning for a short visit in the city. Arthur Lewis of the Cameron Highlanders is spending the holidays with friends in the area.
District residents report Mrs. Les Hamilton taking a short holiday in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Rutherford plan Easter holidays with Mr and Mrs Harvey Hamilton. Miss Isobel Young of Myrtle is spending the holidays with her parents.
Mears intended for last week. Mr Sidier of Petlura district was a weekend visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Mike Saley. Nick Diday of Grandview district visited friends here last week. Wild geese appeared early this spring with M Kawaa and M Pawluke reporting a Gock on March 29. Bill Kozin left for Winnipeg to reside. The C C supporters here heard Hedrick Peddie Saturday night in Mears hall. A very active local CCF committee was formed to aid the CGF campaign. Fred Kubach left for Hamiota where he found work.
Figures from the ministry of information show more than 2,600 churches in Britain have been destroyed or damaged since the war began. The United States plans air bases in Greenland under a new American Danish agreement to protect the Western hemisphere.
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