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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
3
The fragment advises maintaining surface grain ventilation to prevent problems, noting that a small effort now can prevent bigger trouble later. It references a service and department of agriculture, though names are garbled.
Mrs J Anderson travels to Melita for sister in law’s death. Mr and Mrs John Balakunyz go Winnipeg business. Tom Woroneski and Walter Delgo return from overseas and Walter signs for the Pacific. Peter Paquet visits McCreary and Flin Flon. Bud Turley and two children visit Winnipeg. Church service hoped next Sunday. Wallace family visit. Gladstone visitor Dorothy Boyd. Olga Hashuk weekends with Jean Bell. Pettitt family from Russell visit Angusville. E L Vandecar in Seeburn with relatives. Albert and Jim Angus visiting town. Red Cross bazaar in United church August 15. Grainger family depart for home. L Vance family on holiday.
George Tolboom arrived yesterday for a short home leave before heading by train to Montreal then by plane to London England for overseas duty.
ENDCLIFFE Stanly Peddie visits with brother and sister in law Robert and Mrs Peddie in Moose Jaw. Mrs Pitts learns her daughter Pte Kathleen Pitts arrived in England last week. Mrs T Clark and daughter Geraldine of Melville stay with Mr and Mrs G Geib and Mrs Geib visits kin. Rev McLuhan of Binscarth conducts service and plans another visit in two weeks. Mary Lungal of Inglis holidays with her aunt Mrs N Pitts. Mr and Mrs Smart and family of Craigie visit Peddies.
Shellmouth reports Pte. Wm. McDougall arriving home from overseas and welcomes him. Miss Ellen Patterson of Winnipeg visits weekends at her home. Russell Roberts visits his father Mr. Paul Roberts. Miss E. Johnstone of Winnipeg visits Mr. and Mrs. D. Williams. The L.A. on August 9 on the river bank below Shepherds if weather permits. otherwise at Mrs. A. Johnson's home. Rochedale pair Mr. and Mrs. Hillbrook visit friends in the village.
Harrowby community reports a series of health updates and visits. Mrs M Jensen has returned from Winnipeg improved after ten days of care. Mr W Williams remains at Sacred Heart hospital. Local families and visitors including the Blains, Galbraiths, and Chandlers are seen about town as CPR crews work Brando n B and B projects. Haying is the order of the day.
Auditor T M Ratcliffe presents the Rural Municipality of Silver Creek audit for the year ended 1944. The report covers balance sheets, appropriation balances, tax accounts, mortgages, and reserve funds, noting a net deficit for 1944 despite revenue gains from higher net tax imposition. It details cash position, over-expenditures, and that the balance sheet reflects a deferred levy.
A wartime report notes eight civilian entertainers join mixed units overseas to entertain Canadian troops in England and on occupation duty. While entertainment demand rises, clothing supply for troops remains tight as uniforms shift to CWAC attire with brown shoulder straps.
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