Guy Bars Decked Out in Russell Blanket
Guy Bars and owners Mr and Mrs Stan Jackson of Hilt display the blanket awarded for the fastest time. The presentation was made by Jones with Tec, while the man behind them dodged the camera.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1956
Page
4
Guy Bars and owners Mr and Mrs Stan Jackson of Hilt display the blanket awarded for the fastest time. The presentation was made by Jones with Tec, while the man behind them dodged the camera.
In Inglis Manitoba a stream of holiday visitors is noted at local homes including Miss Diane Barrett from Winnipeg and Mr. and Mrs. A Terry from Winnipeg visiting relatives. A church service in the United Church Inglis is planned for Sunday morning August 8 at 11, with Mrs. G P Denyes of Silverton as guest speaker. The Inglis Young People Society will assist.
Lis Folk extends deep regret to Mr and Mrs Ernie Fingas and family during their sudden shock and great loss, expressing sorrow and sympathy for the bereaved family.
Mr and Mrs J J Wardle and Sandra and Mrs Wardle Sr holidayed at Clear Lake with Mr and Mrs Mac Gillies and Boyd. Mrs Wardle Snr accompanied the Gillies to Winnipeg and will stay at Victoria Beach. Roy Curland and family from Prince George BC visit Art and Mrs Rowan. George Baronet attends wedding of Doreen Baronet to Roy Mireau in Regina and holidays at Saskatoon.
Mrs. Sansbury and daughters Donna and Wendy of Vancouver BC spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs W Barlow. Mr and Mrs Fr Buy and others were also mentioned in the social snippet.
Craigie Mr and Mrs C Casitar and Wilma visited Hamiota for the fair and sports day and a band concert at Birtle. Basil Spencer and family traveled to Galt Ontario. J Spencer saw relatives at Makaroff. Bob Glasman and family visited M Stevens home. B Spencer family and A Spencer with L Spencer stayed with Bagnalls at Nut Mountain. C McKinnon family spent weekend in Winnipeg with relatives C A Patrick. Marjorie Patrick stays with cousin Jean McKinnon. Jackie and Pat McKinnon enjoy holidays in Winnipeg with uncle and aunt.
The John Schwalms attended a family reunion at Madge Lake with Mr and Mrs Fred Salahub and Teddy as visitors from Togo. Craig and two daughters from Toronto arrived to holiday with Mr and Mrs Bill Pagan. Mrs Daisy Burley of Cranberry Lake BC came from Rossburn for a few days. Visitors to the Kuzmicki home on Friday included Mr and Mrs Norman McCain and family of Winnipeg.
Australia remains a top three wheat exporter but shows wide swings in planted acreage over 25 years from 18 million in 1930-31 to 8 million in 1943-44. Yet average yield rose to 17.6 bushels per acre in the last five years, aided by weather, farming techniques, and better varieties, with higher yields now in medium rainfall and marginal areas.
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