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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 12, 1937

Page

4

Local Notes From Russell and Nearby Friends

Local notes list visits and social calls across Yorkton Greenfield and Russell. Names include J Griffiths Boring Jones Smellie P Cristall Beatrice Cristall G A Cope Allan Trollope Stra chan Leiter Pollock Ostrom Peterson Waddell Heddie Peddie and others. The entry notes hospitality parties, travel to Winnipeg and attendance at a CCF convention, plus a business note urging demand for letterheads and forms. Thirteen thousand more people registered at Riding Mountain National Park as of July Sis

Pollock Shot Lake Ostrom Vancouver Brack Peterson Jean Waddell Winnipeg Business College R. W. Vincent Fort Rouge G. A Cope Mildred Vincent Leighton Barbour Riding Mountain National Park

Lost Brown Suit Coat Between Russell and Inglis

Missing coat found no details beyond location between Russell and Inglis on Sunday. Contents include papers and letters addressed to L W McEvers. Return to The Banner. Card of thanks from the Roberts family thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy during bereavement and flowers.

Russell Inglis Corner L. W. McEvers Fee Roberts

Russell community notes and honours in Manitoba Gazette

Announcement in The Manitoba Gazette lists Henry Clee of Russell named Justice of the Peace for Manitoba by the Lieutenant Governor. The Cooperative Commonwealth Youth movement ends its Winnipeg convention. Hoo Breetve and Na Hoo delegates announced. Salvation Army band from Melville and Yorkton entertains in Russell. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Carr of Vancouver, former Banner staff, pass through. Hancocks of Winnipeg host relatives. grandmother’s tea honors largest number of grandchildren. Memorial service at Christ Church for Great War dead led by Rev R Matthews. H.R. Barry reports sale of two high class army remounts to the Strathcona Horse, praised Russell Breeding Station’s horse program.

Manitoba Gazette Henry Clee Russell Province of Manitoba Cooperative Commonwealth Youth Movement Winnipeg Heedie Peddie J. J. Carr Vancouver Binscarth Mr. Carr Banner Hancock W. Hancock The DEF H.R. Barry D Boulton J. G. Langford Strathcona Major Harvey

Robbing Bees Threaten Apiaries During Nectar Dearth

A prolonged nectar shortage in July and August drives robber and field bees to raid exposed honey, risking starvation of weak colonies. Beekeepers should keep supers covered when inspecting hives, contract entrances to one bee at a time, and use sugar syrup solutions to deter robbing.

Apiary Uses Sugar Solution To Attract Robber Bees

In a cautious experiment, beekeepers lure robbers from the apiary using a sugar solution whose strength is gradually reduced. The process aims to restore normal apiary conditions once the robbers have moved on.

Home Improvements Rise In House Decoration Trends

The article notes a surge in home redecoration as a remedy for the housewife's mood, aided by the Home Improvement Plan for those with good credit. It cites bold colors like rich pinks, greenish blues, cocoa brown, and greys, with two tone schemes becoming fashionable and teams of paint, paper, or paneling used to refresh rooms.

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Are You Just Such a Citizen Critique of Naysayers

A civic column condemns local obstructionists in a list of types. It labels residents who shop out of town, oppose improvements, prefer quiet limits, presume control, avoid tax disclosure, mock public-spirited leaders, reject unfashioned ventures, or block enterprises for personal gain. It notes nine types, including insinuators who harm another’s credit.

Speer

Harvest news and rising meat prices affect farm households

Prices of beef and pork in Red Wing Minnesota soar beyond affordability for farm wives and threshing crews while harvest hands rely on spring chicken as a staple. The piece notes political tensions over Dr. W. Fox and the Social Credit Group as caucus debates in Clear Lake threaten party unity with House representatives.

Red Wing Minn 8. W. Fox Gibert Plaing Alla Social Credit Clear Lake

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