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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
2
The Russell Banner is published weekly on Thursdays from Main Street. Office of publication is in Ottawa with payments processed through the Post Office department. Sanderson and H. M. Rutar act as publishers and distribute subscription notices.
Wheat gathering starts in the west with good weather promising general harvesting next week. In other notes, W Thom named notary public. Barley and crops feature in community updates from Russell including school and church plans.
A detailed account of two weddings in Inglis and Silverton describes gowns of pure silk organza and nylon with lace and sequins. The brides wear floor length gowns, veils, and bouquets, while bridesmaids in mauve and yellow coordinate with matching headpieces. Guests travel from Winnipeg and Vancouver. honeymoons planned in British Columbia and South Dakota before settling in Seattle and Gimli.
Rural scene notes from Bill Uhryniuk highlight thistle problems in summer fallow fields. He warns that delaying spraying will waste a season’s work as roots fatten to overwinter. He recommends spraying 16 oz Jet 2, 4D or MCPA now to avoid extra tillage and preserve returns. He will be away in August for a course in communications.
Hon Gurney Evans announces a new public information office east of Winnipeg on the Winnipeg River between Lac du Bonnet and Sisters Falls. The exhibit runs daily 11 am to 7 pm until September 8, guiding visitors through a nuclear exhibit and a view of the under construction plant site from radioactive particle displays.
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