Russell Notes Of Local Events And Changes
Farm Kemp asks 10 to 45 dollars monthly as new wheat price opens around 70 cents a bushel. Russell Football Club's season banquet lists participants. YOUNG sells Rossburn store to Wyness of Ontario. Miss Waddell resigns to lead Dominion City school. Threshing outfits loaded for W. Thom and A. McLennan. Prize winners at Russell fair named in horses cattle sheep poultry and vegetables. A quiet wedding at Dropmore. J. D. McNair ordained with gift from W. Lougheed. Harvest reports filed by T. Callin and A. Goodbun. Elizabeth Vinnell weds Glen Keating. C. Lee buys land by Fish Lake for summer resort plans. Sandy Lake popular summer spot for Russell residents. Lightning hits house near CNR station, fire controlled. Angusville school addition nearing completion by September 3. Bud Glasman takes elevator job at Bredenburg. Mr O Neil of Winnipeg noted in regional notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Russell Football Club
Geo. A. Edmison
Mr. Haslam
L. C. Boulton
A. L. Bonnycastle
J. ‘Thom
Dr. Roger
T. A. Crerar
M. Williams
K. G. Watson
C.W. Thom
Waddell
Russell School
Dominion City School
W. Thom
A. McLennan
Kieper Bros
Russell Fair
J. Lawther
H. 8. Hembroff
Chas. McDonald
H. McDonald
John Rea
H. B. Garnett
W. Yeates
A. Maynes
J. H. Kle
Fred Vinnell
Elizabeth
Glen Keating
Silverton
C. Lee
Fish Lake
Minniska and Boulton, Red Cross Society
J. F. Douglas
Sandy Lake
Russell
C.N.R
Angusville
Hail Storm Ravages Rus West Town and Surroundings
A severe hail storm swept Rus West and nearby areas starting in Saltcoats district and moving southeast to Erickson. About 4000 window panes shattered, roofs damaged, and cars dented as rain followed into Tuesday. The event left churches schools and a hotel among the major damaged buildings and will be remembered by Russell residents on August 8 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruswest
Saltcoats
Erickson
Russell
Russell Collegiate Students Shine in Recent Examinations
Russell Collegiate reports high clear-pass rates across grades with Grade XI leading performance. Gertrude Davidson and Jean Hancock top averages at 75.1 and 72.6 while Joe Prosvich, Iris Henderson, and Renee Fox also posted strong scores amid partial course results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Collegiate
Gertrude Davidson
Jean Hancock
Joe Prosavich
Iris Henderson
Renee Fox
Government Sets Minimum Wheat Price at 80 Cents
Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced after a cabinet meeting that the minimum price for No 1 Northern wheat delivered at Fort William would be 80 cents per bushel. Western farmers are said to be reasonably satisfied though some dealers wish for a higher price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie King
Fort William
Wheat Board
Bracken
C. E. Hayles
North-West Grain Dealers’ Association
Dominion
Capital needed to settle in B C
L Sparrow who left Ver ton district for British Columbia last fall now lives on a Matsqui dairy farm He says the country is poor for jobless men and that many travelers with packs roam the roads He warns newcomers to have sufficient capital but notes good crop prospects and hopes harvests proceed without setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Sparrow
Verton
British Columbia
Matsqui
B.C
New Teacher Clair Veaszey Joins Russell School Staff
Clair T. Veaszey will be the only new member of the Russell school staff when the term begins September 1. He comes with strong recommendations from Maryfield and Saskatoon and will teach English, history and science in the high school. Lorner Tyndale will serve as assistant principal for the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair ‘T. Veaszey
Siamese twins come to Russell not circus curios
Two joined vegetables appear in The Banner reader submissions. Lloyd Honey sends cucumbers joined together. Bert Sudbury of Shellmouth contributes two well developed marrow halves joined at the body. H. Clee reports a marrow of the same style and a beet with two stems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Honey
Bert Sudbury
Shellmouth
H. Clee
Grandmothers Tea and community notes in Inglis area
Inglis WI held a Grandmothers Tea at the community hall with a floral luncheon. Local residents attended visits and birthdays, church Flower Sunday, hail damage reports near Russell and Angusville, and a rescue of a child from a well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seace Peg
Asessippi
Inglis W.I
Batty Wershler
Miss M. Jamieson
Meryl Richardson
LeRoy Winthers
Richardson
Coulter
Jno. Adams
Crawford
Margaret Gillies
Herbert
Donald
Robin
Tummell
Francis Howe
Herb. Adams
B. Crawford
Norman Melelland
L. Moore
Winnipeg
Smetheram
Milton McCauley
Angusville
Tufts Visted
R. Cammidge
W. Schwalm
B. Richardson
Schoppert
Ino
Adams
Lenzen
A. McKay
Henderson
Local residents return from holidays and travels
Rossburn residents Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins and Raymond came home Monday after a western holiday. B Hough returns to his Bank of Toronto Edmonton position with his mother. Rae Peden returns from summer school. Wes McIntosh visits his Winnipeg parents. Lenore Rowe goes home to Fork River. Rae Grant and daughter Shaun visit from Chicago. Yvonne Grant returns from Winnipeg. Hamiltons and related youths visit their mother Mrs. Hamilton. Audrey Buchanan Zoe McNeil and Alice Armstrong visit Grace McNeil at Leeburn. D Stitt and family spend weekend at homes then return to city with Doreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McIntosh
Lenore Rowe
Fork River
Rae Grant
Shaun
Chicago
Yvonne Grant
Winnipeg
W. Hamilton
Merle Hamilton
A. Hamilton
Audrey Buchanan
Zoe McNeil
Alice Armstrong
Grace McNeil
Leeburn
D. Stitt
Rossong
Eva Bolton
Sharon
Doreen
Russell Collegiate Offers Splendid Grade XI Course
Students considering Grade XI should check Russell Collegiate’s record before registering elsewhere. The Russell school has one of the province’s highest records with a competent staff for the fall term. An advertisement in this issue provides fee and other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Collegiate
Russell School
Christ Church Notes Vestry Meeting Time
Church notes for Nassau parish reference the Wth Sunday After Trinity Anenet 14th Ulam read 16 with a vestry meeting scheduled at 8:30 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Anenet
Ulam
eGo Nassua
Social notes from Shellmouth and area
Miss Leslie and Charles Langford visit their mother Mrs Langford during holidays. Mrs Telford and daughter from Minnedosa stay with Mrs D A Goodbun. Bridge painting duties begin with P Patterson in charge. Miss Ruth Goodbun returns from Yorkton district and Miss Hazel Patterson from Winnipeg. Tennis tourney of 10 couples won by Miss G Pagan and A G Busch with Langford and Comfort second. Miss Margaret Matthews of Russell visits Miss E Flatt. Miss Peters of Milwaukee visits Mrs G Busch. Paul Roberts visits friends at Tummell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Charles Langford
Langford
Telford
Minnedosa
D. A. Goodbun
P. Patterson
Ruth Goodbun
Yorkton
Hazel Patterson
Winnipeg
G. Pagan
A. G. Busch
Howard
Comfort
Margaret Matthews
Russell
E. Flatt
Peters
Milwaukee
G. Busch
Paul Roberts
Tummell
Local News Briefs From Millwood And Surrounding Area
Miss Hilda Brenner of Chur chbridge returns home after visiting her aunt Mrs L Schrot. The McAlindens and Mahaffys heads to Saskatoon after a week with Ray McAlinden. Mel Paulger visits Prisieaiay. Rawlucks drive to Brandon with Miss Joey Bachinski. Arthur Spencer recovering from a compound ankle fracture in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Brenner
Churchbridge
L. Schrot
F. McAlinden
N. Mahaffy
Saskatoon
Ray Mcalinden
Millwood
Winnipeg
Mel Paulger
Prsieaiay
C. N
Business As Usual After Storm Delay in Russell
The Russell business day resumes its normal pace following a hectic Tuesday of repairs. A storm disrupted setup of this week’s Banner and damaged news materials, but the team aims to return to the regular schedule next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Ype Mats
Ype
Inglis Mail Time Schedule Issued for Weekly Runs
The stage mail between Russell and Inglis now operates on Monday Wednesday and Friday each week. Inglis local mail should be mailed at the post office on Mondays before 5 pm and on Wednesdays and Fridays before 7 pm. W Mench of Inglis is in charge of carrying the mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Inglis
W. Mench
Local notices and family visits pokrač
Mr and Mrs Jack Cartwright and son Dennis returned to Moose Jaw after two months visiting relatives in his district. Mrs C N Rawluck and Miss J Bachinski travel to Edmonton Alberta for a week. Elsie Swain home from Sacred Heart Hospital after appendectomy. Lee Cermack Frank Krwanek from Oklahoma visit C Bily home with Minnie Bily. Grandview pair Donald and Jean McKinnon visit grandmother W McKinnon. Gladys Clark Brandon employed as assistant with W E Swain Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cartwright
Dennis
Moose Jaw
C. N. Rawluck
J. Bachinski
Edmonton
Alto
Elsie Swain
Sacred Heart Hospital
Lee Cermack
Frank Krwanek
Oklahoma
U.S.A
C. Bily
Minnie Bily
Donald
Jean McKinnon
Grandview
W. McKinnon
Gladys Clark
Brandon
W. E. Swain & Co
Community Notes from Oakburn and Surroundings
The WMS and Ladies Aid hosted Oakburn ladies at Mrs W Halliday's home with devotional, business, games, and lunch. Members A McDonald joined in song. Doreen and camping party from United Church camp visited, and several families traveled to Clear Lake, Silverton, Winnipeg, Russell, and Silverton for visits. A gang works wiring homes for hydro as R Rutherford visits Silverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S. and
Ladies’ Aid
Oakburn
W. Halliday
A. McDonald
S. J. Ham
Melvin
Clear Lake
Doreen
United Church
T. M. Ratcliffe
Charlie
Flynn
Silverton
Shirley Flynn
Winnipeg
Ates
Harvey Hamilton
T. Lawless
Ronnie McKinnon
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Banner
Teulon
C.D. Joslin
Eadcliffe
A. Cowie
J. Hallcrow
W. J. Stewart
R. McIntosh
Dropmore
Henry Britton Ferris
Annie Oaten
Seeburn School
J. D. McNair
Bud Glasman
Bredenburg
Jovernment
Mel Robb
Dawson
Lila
Corley
Dick Cochrane
Doris
Cochrane
Robi. Anderson
Fay Johnstone
Nellie Anderson
McLarens
Keatings
Rossburn
Christ Church
Lenefit
Inglis Mail
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