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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 05, 1954

Page

3

Spy Hill Hobby Fair and Flower Show Highlights

The Spy Hill event showcased carding and skeining of wool, handmade knitwear, and a variety of crafts. Exhibits by the Provick brothers featured stamps, fossils, rocks, and Native artifacts, while students displayed a school museum and stamp collections. Several Spy Hill residents presented carvings, paintings, textiles, jewelry, and antique items, with a focus on local history and educational displays.

Magnusson Mac Provick Hazelcliffe Moosomin North West Territories Spy Hill Regina Wapella Maple Creek Assa Assiniboia Provick Bougainville New Gainea Jack Provick F. ©. Dafoe Bobby Dafoe Donna Holma Laddie Martinovsky Gerald Poland J. A. McNutt Frank Baines Saltcoats Chokecherry Saskatoon James M. Green United Church William Perrin H. 8. Rutherford Alfred Watson George Barker F. C. Dafoe James Firth Mervyn Greer University of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Marsinovsky

Highways Safer By Control Program Reported

Manitoba officials report a driver control program in effect province wide reducing Winnipeg fatal and nonfatal accidents. June 1950 saw 9 fatal and 535 nonfatal injuries in Winnipeg, compared with 7 fatal and 471 nonfatal in June 1954. Across Manitoba other areas show 10 fatal accidents in 1950 and 31 in 1954, indicating mixed results since program start.

Afaritoba Fay Seversta Geeeet Winnipes Alee Baillie Winnipeg Manitoba

Population figures for a province in 1950 and 1954

The province numbered 168000 inhabitants in 1950 and rose to 214000 by 1954 reflecting a notable population increase during this period.

Food Spending Per Person In Major Cities In 1958

Halifax Montreal Toronto Winnipeg and Vancouver residents spent six dollars eighty cents per person weekly on food in the first half of 1958.

Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal Toronto Vancouver CPR Budd Company of Philadelphia Halifax Winnipeg

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