Silverton News Roundup of Visits and Community Events
Silverton residents hosted and visited guests from Australia New Zealand and Saskatchewan with trainees and family gatherings. Easter guests included Gravener family and Jack Gravener Regina while others attended meetings and sales. Community activities featured hall painting homecoming preparations and regional conventions noting April cancer canvass month by the Silverton Women's Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cochrane
Souris
Roger
Hereford Association
Alwyn Coulter
Richard Gravener
Fred and
Allison Gravener
Langbank, Sask
Jack Gravener
Regina
Sask
Jim Cochrane
Barb
Lee
Bob Davies
Rob
Sharon Todoruk
Flaxcombe
Ray
Susan
Jennifer
Christoher May
Alsask
Doug Cochrane
Russell
Norman McLennan
Clift Gray's
Langenburg-Russell Chorus Missing Member Listed
A historical chorus photo caption lists back and front row members by name with one person noted as missing. The caption names Sonnenberg Row and Jendrasheske Row among others, identifying participants from Langenburg and Russell and noting a missing member Fandrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L-R
William Sonnenberg
Don Rowat
Ed Penonzek
Les Reagh
Clarence Kilmack
Alvin Freler
Hugh Kines
Earl Swain
Don Jendrasheske
Jim Gaber
Danny Zentner
Stan Orsak
Bob Zerr
Jame Cochrane
Paul Fingas
Wes McNeill
Gary Gaber
Frank Bily
Paul Koss
George Boucher
Reinhold Tetzlaff
John Clay
Murray McNair
Harold Kopetsky
Burke Garnett
Alvin Koss
Art Freler
Randy Nerbas
Nat Bessel
Johann Ingjaldson
Clare Fandrey Missing
Duanne Fandrey
Bill Fleseler
Otto Penner
Joe Laxdal
Gordon Chandler
Robb Zerr
Russell Town Council Adopts By law and Plans Fair Dates
Russell Manitoba council met in the town hall on April 9 1961 with Mayor J L Langford and councillors in attendance. Minutes were adopted, by law 1083 for 1961 tax levies passed, and a draft dog control bylaw discussed. The meeting approved sewer and water connection rates, a land sale offer for Lot 10 Plan 687, and several building permits. The Russell Agricultural Centennial Fair and Beef and Barley Festival were endorsed as two main community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Russell
Manitoba
J.L. Langford
J. Lynn Spurway
Alex Ashey
Merril Kiliwnnk
Harold Clement
Clement
Kiliwnik
K.L. Lu
Louise Cicierski
David Coppleman
Ashey
Spurway
Liquor Commission
Russell Agricultural Society
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Kiliwnnk
Main Street
Augusta St
Department of Highways
J. Roderick Layrock
Underwood McLellan Ltd
John M. Graham
Ed Gensotek
Len Derach
Martha Smith
Oscar Nernberg
Russell Inns Ltd
Oil firm to drill 20 wildcat wells in Manitoba Virden area
Clarion Petroleums Limited, described as young and aggressive, plans a $5 million oil exploration program in Manitoba's Virden area over two years. The effort includes at least 20 wildcat wells, with three deeper than 40,000 feet to basement and 17 to Mississippian at about 2,500 feet. Drilling starts May 1, 1982, with 10 wells by November 1, 1980, and ten more later this year and in 1982 under a farmout from Shell Canada on roughly 325,000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion Petro-leams Limited
Virden
Craik
Manitoba
Ottawa
North America
Clarion
Shell Canada
Canada
Pierre Berton
America
John Bull
Thomas Jefferson
Raisin
Canadian
Michigan Territory
Indiana
Ohio
New York Times correspondents probe Reagan era implications
A panel of five respected NYT writers delivers a balanced open eyed analysis of Reagan’s presidency. The piece weighs his accomplishments and style to forecast potential U.S. and global effects. A Berton Canada War feature and related Prairie 1 watercolor exhibit are also highlighted with historical context about 1812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Reagan
United States
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Silverton News
Gimli
Peter Grant
Australia
David Bartelt
Lyle Keatings
Jim Harris
New Zealand
Peter Boryskavich
Herb Lovas
Mrs. Dixon of
Leaf Rapids
Brent
Elaine Lungal
Brandon
Annie Stephanishyn
Yorkton Hospital
Mrs
Wm. Cochrane
Winnipeg
Smairesurance Services
Binscarth
Iil
Langenburg - Russell
Parkside ‘School
Langenburg, Sask
Russell Town Council
B.H.S. Custom
Treflan
Avadex
Eptam
Bud Stanchuk
Jan Lagh
Full Line Farm
Air Services
THE
Manitoba Crop. Insurance Corporation
Birtle
Oco
Bill Mckerchar
Brenda McArthur
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