Volvo faces tougher field in Shell 4000 rally race
Seven private Volvos join 36 entrants as Volvo defends its Shell 4000 title in the six day rally from Vancouver to Quebec City. Ford Fiat Renault Nissan Chrysler Kaiser Jeep and Studebaker are among rivals with both manufacturer and private entries. Volvo will be absent its factory team but private drivers including Alaus Ross and Nissan pilot Daisun Suzuki lead the challenge.
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Volvo
Serotec
Canada
Vancouver
Quebec City
Volvos
Ford
Fiat
Renault
Nissan
Alaus Ross
Montreal
Wil
Ottes
Toronto
Cortina
Renauult
Studebaker
Rootes Chrysler
Kaiser Jeep
Gimli Considers New Hospital Plans With Manitoba Commission
A Gimli meeting named a building committee led by Mayor J. A Burgess and others to draft a proposed hospital building with room for a nurses home and parking. Representatives from the Manitoba Hospital Commission discussed bed capacity, site impact, and expansion, with plans for a site visit to Stein bach Winkler Swan River and Carberry.
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J. A. . Burgess
R. C. Smellie
Harry Graham
Graham
Gini
Manitoba Hospital Commission
Gimli
Steinbach
Winkler
Swan River
Carberry
Idolland
Schneider
Rolland
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Russell Chamber of Commerce Meets Friday Evening
The April meeting of the Russell Chamber of Commerce will be held in the Council Chambers this Friday April 29 at 7 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Russell Chamber of Commerce
Council Chambers
Rural Scene voices warning on soil amendments sales
Ubrynivk notes farmers in Manitoba and Saskatchewan face high pressure sales of soil amendments like Procal aimed at alkali soils. Experts from University of Saskatchewan and Manitoba deem yields unlikely, salinity may rise, sulfur content minimal and cheaper sources exist. Local figures Ziprick to Turnbull plan shelter belts. Boucher starts centennial belt expansion.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Agro
Dept. of Federal Grain Lids
Ennie
Souls
University of Sasandewa Teports
Hedlin
University of Manitoba
Ziprick
Russell
O. Turnbull
Binsearth
George Boucher
Linecarth
New One Board Referendum Considered in Russell Area
Manitoba school shifts toward a single board as Pit division Feltral covers Russell Binscarth Rossburn and Oskburn. District boards and teachers back unified governance while a Manitoba referendum mechanism awaits twenty percent petition and further public meetings.
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Manitoba
Pit Divison
Feltral
Russell
Binscarth
Rossburn
Oskburn
Board of Education
Pelly ‘Trail
Mike Yakimyshyn
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Pelly Trail
Manitoba Asociation of
Department of Education
Commissioner Named For This Year's Census
Mrs. Bessie Loney of Rus is named census commissioner. Her district will be divided into 23 districts with 22 census takers. Employment inquiries are invited at her Russell office. Census calls start June 1 across Canada to count people and record farms and businesses for the 1966 fiscal year.
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Bessie Loney
Rus
Loney
Russell
Canada
John Munro Forms Junior Golf Club For Youth
About 20 junior golfers met in the Dell Room last Saturday morning under Bill Gallinger to establish a junior golf club. They elected officers and committees to organize tournaments, interclub play, and assist senior clubs, aiming to boost local youth interest, transportation, and membership in the golf community.
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Dell Room
Bill Gallinger
Rae Hainstock
Craig Loney
John Mu
Denis Deschamps
Way
Officers Installed At Annual Meeting Of CWL St Josephs
The annual meeting of the CWL Council of St Josephs was held in the church hall with 21 ladies in attendance. The director Father Mulally led a scriptural service to open the meeting. Mrs S Climack read and approved the minutes. Mrs O Woroneski presented a financial statement. The group planned a rummage and bake sale for May 28 in Memorial hall and reported three new members: Nettie Penonzek Rita Wassien and another unnamed member.
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T.V
Hevens
C.W.L. Council of St
Memorial Hall
Nettie Penonzek
Rita Wassien
Local updates report spring signs and community events
Manitoba heralds spring with the Crocus and dandelions amid lingering snow. The Russell district history effort seeks immediate material and volunteer typists. Assiniboine floods threaten the valley. Shellmouth dam work holds water. Russell Sports & Hobby Centre adds reins soy re shoe and harness services. A Queen Scout ceremony in Winnipeg honors Donald Ament. An Indian Nondin relation conference opens in Brandon. An old junior golf result surfaces. a Russell Inglis curling match story concludes.
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Air Cadet League
Manitoba
Crocus
Russell and District
Tim Dunn
George Smellie
Jim Burgess
Assiniboine
Dropmore
Shellmouth
Millwood and
Harrowby
Bess
Donald Ament
C. E. Whitmer
Russell
Rossburn Boy
Winnipeg
Govenor
George P. Vanir
Canada
Russell Sports & Hobby Centre
Brandon
Jack Langford
Russell Tink
Inglis
Russell's
Bob Jackson
Edgar Mench
Nat McKay
Carl Gulak
Tom Jackson
Ed. Leifer
Sandy Craig
Bob Halwas
In Memory of Jack Thom and Child Safety Day
In memory of Jack Thom who died April 28 1965. Canadian safety message notes half a million children injured annually with 2400 killed. National Safety League and Council co sponsor Child Safety Day on May 1 1906 urging adult action and education to prevent accidents. Also discusses profits as drivers of national prosperity and tax basis for public services.
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Jack Thom
Canada
National Safety League
National Safety Couneil
Grace LCW Reports Regular Meeting and Officer Slate
The Grace LCW notes a regular meeting hosted by Mrs M Marshall on April 14 with devotion led by Mrs R Halwas. Psalm 121 was read, prayers and hymns followed, and a study led by Mrs R Zimmer discussed These Also We Must Ring. Minutes, finances, and gifts were reported. next meeting set for May 12 at Mrs A Marshall.
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Grace Lcw
Scripure
the Rook
Mra
R. Zimmer
Central Canada
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Dist
Pila Organization
Manitobs Commission
Imittee
Chamber
W. T. Ubrynivk Fa. Rep
John Munro
Binscart
Ontario
Waterloo North
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Ruth Wasslen
Father Mullally
R. Semochko
E. Ray
Klim
Grace L.C.W
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