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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1971
Page
8
Darlene Liske daughter of August Liske of Inglis died at Regina General Hospital the day after a car accident. Prayers were held at Braene and Bruce Funeral Chapel, service at Trinity Lutheran Church, with interment in the church cemetery. Pastor Kavor officiated.
Late classified notes show an apartment humidifier priced at 16.95 with a local phone number. A two bedroom house offers recent paint, good garage and grounds with September 15 possession for cash buyers. Also a well mannered five year old buckskin quarter horse and a year old hand tooled Calgary saddle with contact at Biffle 942 9432.
Guidance from Graham Somers of Manitoba Agriculture stresses early fertilization for brome grass seed yields. Remove straw, apply fertilizer after harvest, and supply nitrogen and possibly phosphates. fall nitrogen proves superior to spring in 1967 68 tests, with 50 pounds nitrogen yielding 250 pounds per acre in August versus 5 pounds per acre in spring.
A compiled court list shows multiple motorists facing fines for speeding and impaired driving across Russell Inglis St Lazare and surrounding areas. Notable penalties include Lucien Fenez fined 25 and 4 costs for speeding and Jean Wilfred Du Charme 175 plus 5.50 costs for drunk driving with license suspension, plus other suspensions and restitution orders.
Dr Bernard Boycott of the Manitoba agricultural department says Venezuelan sleeping sickness is not a current threat to Manitoba horses due to lack of transmitting mosquitoes. Direct horse to horse transmission is possible, but Canada and US border controls and veterinary checks aim to prevent entry from infected areas. Vaccination for Western sleeping sickness offers no protection against the Venezuelan type.
Manitoba Legislature approves broad amendments to the Highway Traffic Act with some provisions already in effect and others to be proclaimed or dated. Key items include medical reporting to the registrar, appeals to a medical review committee, vehicle condition certificates for used cars, two part licenses, muffler noise limits, penalties for excess speed, prohibition on abandoning vehicles, and police power to remove abandoned vehicles.
Effective January 1 1972 vehicle headlamps must light the road and tires show tread. From 1973 models, all passenger cars require energy absorbing bumpers. Damaged vehicles over 100 must carry police certificates and repairs over 100 require certificates. Act includes public auto insurance provisions and daylight saving note.
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