Local Park Development Plans Emerge From Club Meeting
Russell Golf and Country Club officers named for 1972 include George Laing as president and W H Laing as secretary. Building Grounds and Equipment committees are listed with members from Russell, Inglis, Roblin, Shellmouth. Meeting addressed Asessippi park and reservoir development, East Gateway to provincial park, and future ski resort potential in the area. Reeve Keay thanked delegates from Roblin and Russell for input and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Golf and Country Club
George Laing
W.H. Laing
Harry Way
Stan Voskosk Tranglemon
Jack Wilson
Don ‘Thompson
Jim ‘Langford
Rowe Graham
Ernie Laz
Smart E. Frieze
Don Thompson
M. Wess
B. Geant
M. Kliwhnick
L.thompson
H Way
D. Meaiy
Ross Graham
J. House
G. Laing
J. Langford
Laneford
ML Wilson
Graham
B Gee
Inglis
Russell
Roblin
Boulton
Inglis Corner
Blind Hill
Blind Corner
Park
Shellmouth
Parkland
Assiniboine
Amc
W. Danyluk
Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Silver Creek Sets Tax Levy for 1972
The Council set mill rates for 1972 at the April 1 meeting. Municipal General 25.0, Schools Farm and Residential 8.5, Commercial 41, Division 38 Special 20.5, Division 37 Special FA Local Improvement District 1 Special 35.01, Frontage per foot. Business Tax 8%. Snowplowing credits of 1 052.00 were applied to the Machine Account. A By Law on road restrictions was passed setting weights at 250 lbs per inch width per axle. Each councillor becomes ward inspector and road use restrictions require council consent for dirt removal.
Nominations Open For Farmer Award Chairman
Nominations are invited for the Mr Manitoba Farmer Award with forms required for official submission. Selection will be based on criteria and may recognize leadership in farming communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manpower Visit Scheduled for Russell on April 28
Gordon Libitka of Brandon Canada Manpower Centre will visit Russell on Friday April 28 to discuss labor market conditions training courses and employment. He will be at the Council Chambers Annex from nine to one and from two to five with additional visits planned in May June and November 1972 to extend services to rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sussellana
Gordon Libitka
Brandon
Canada Manpower Centre
Russell
Council Chambers Annex
Libitka
Canada
Department
Canada Pension Plan And You
Field officer cautions on delays in pension claims and the need to secure birth records now. Emphasizes using birth certificates or baptismal proofs, with guidance to verify acceptable documents at the office or Winnipeg Old Age Security, and to locate records via churches or municipal officials. Urges proactive inquiry to prevent later denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Pension Plan
Mert Bostik
Old Age Security Office
Winnipeg
Parkway Co op Nears 2,000,000 Sales Mark
Parkway Cooperative’s annual meeting at Roblin on April 10 drew 200 attendees. A large Evangeline Rebekah Lodge supper fed about 270, and Mayor Fred Newton praised the co op’s role in Roblin’s growth. 1971 sales neared two million with net savings of 55,472. Directors honored for service include L. C. Johnston, Erwin Baumung, Alex Kalysiuk, Howard Wilson, Bob Turnbull, Gordon Bryer, and Harold Wenner. Maurice Gauthier urged cooperatives to align goals with youth needs and expand consumer guidance and counseling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parway Co- Operative
Roblin
L. C. Johnston
Rossburn
Erwin Baumung
Alex Kalysiuk
Angusville
Howard Wilson
Togo
Bob Turnbull
Gordon Bryer
Binscarth
Bob Turnull
Harold Wenner
Fashion And Trade Show Here April 20 in Russell
A large fashion and trade show will be held at Memorial Hall in Russell on Saturday April 20. Sponsored by the Kinsmen and Kinettes, the event features more than twenty participating businesses with about fifteen displays around the hall. Local firms include Reavies Pharmacy Russell Meat Processors Beaver Lumber Clements Dale's Travel Agency Simpson Sears MacLeods Wheatleys Work Book Encyclopedia The Royal Bank Agricultural Extension Service Russell Hardware Duane's T.V. and Radio Imperial Oil Russell Parkway Co-op and the Banner Bakery. Free draws and samples are planned with a $10 credit note offered by the Banner Bakery. The program also includes men and students fashion displays from Dale's Men's Wear The Fashion Shoppe Simpson Sears Rob Wheatleys MacLeods and Ponte Bed. Evening activities will feature local entertainment free lunch and ongoing drawings with a commentator describing outfits. The show aims to be an entertaining night with skits and modelling. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Be early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Memorial Hall
Town Clothier
Reavies “Pharmacy
Russell Meat Processors
Beaver Lumber
Clements
Dale's Travel Agency
Simpson Sears
Macleods
Wheatleys
Work Book Encyclopedia
the Royal Bank
The
Agricultural Extension Service
Russell Hardware
Duane’s T.V. and Radio
Imperial Oil and
Russell Parkway Co-op
Banner Bakery
Dale
Rob
Pont
Will and gifts guide farm succession in new tax climate
A Brandon area farm advisor discusses transfer challenges under new gift tax and succession duties. Fathers can no longer gift large sums. yearly limits push estates toward costly legalities. Emphasizing wills, the piece notes disputes and taxes can be mitigated by proper planning. Paul Luba visits the Extension Office seeking new wheat varieties for seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Paul Luba
Town Fashion Show April 29 Brings Community Spirit
Weather shifts and town events highlight the week as residents anticipate a Fashion Show on April 29 sponsored by the Kinsmen and Kinettes. A Shellmouth Dam report from Inglis draws reader interest while daylight saving begins April 36 with May 6 summer hours.
Farm Property Levy In Russell Rural For 1972 Increased By 9
Russell rural council met on Tuesday April 11 1972 to approve 1972 roadwork and new overhead door purchase. It adopted annual estimates totaling 211 417 35 and set farm and residential tax at 59 mills an increase of 0 9 mills. Other property rates rose to 8 8 mills with several partial levy changes. Also approved were budgeted school hospital and municipal levies and authorized attendance at a Manitoba clerks conference. The court of revision for Slaw will meet November 1 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rural
Russell
School Foundation
Teasurer
Manitoba ‘Municipal Secretary - Treasurer S Association
Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silver Creek
Maurice Gauthier
Province of
Gauthier
Hall
Anscrat Ropers
Itobh
Kinettes
Clement
Harold
M.C
Ane Counch
RK. M.urwalk Sell
Relmer
Steinbach
Department of Agriculture
Canadian Seed Growers Association
Glenlea
C.W
Canada Department of Agriculture
Elmer Clearwater
Russell-Ellice-Silver Creek
Elmer
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