Second Rutal project fatality and golf notes amid Manitoba items
Rutal Construction holds Roblin elderly housing contract and Anglican Church work. A fatal accident near Melita claimed a top worker Lawrence Dunn. Southpaws claimed Portage la Prairie golf course with Russell club members Bill Patterson Burke Garnett and Jim Patterson. Community notes include litter awareness and Horticultural Society entries. A 1964 Royal Bank letter discusses Canadian family change and democracy impacts.
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Rutal Construction
Roblin
Anglican Church
Lawrence Dunn
Melita
Portage la Prairie
Russell Club
Bill Patterson
Burke Garnett
Jim Patterson
Winnipeg
Russell Horticultural Society
William Smith
Local housing site approved in Russell for elderly units
Site on Arsini Street between Main and Memorial approved for elderly housing. Town will transfer property held to Elks Lodge and Legion, with planning by McFeeters-Tergesen of Winnipeg. Construction expected to start this fall, water and sewer extensions planned, CMHC funding plus provincial grants to cover over eighty thousand dollars. Fundraising has raised 2027.80 to date. donations welcome at town offices.
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Dolang
Thal Reeveage
Home Corporation
Department of’ Health
Arsini Street
Main
Memorial
Housing Corporation
Elks Legion Court
Arsini
GPR
McFeeters - Tergesen
Winnipeg
Jim McFeeters
Russell
Elks Lodge and Legion Branch
CMHC
Legion Frolic
Esso
Angus
Beach Crowded For Water Ski Show
Mallard Water Ski Club drew a large Silver Beach crowd the biggest in years for a three hour program delayed by transport trouble. Les Clarke of Winnipeg emceed with a running show including senior slalom jumping over and under tricks and pyramids. Participants included Vailla Hogan Eva Campbell Joan Erickson Wayne Meadows Bruce Cook Ricki Taylor Bill Taylor Ab Meadows Don Cameron Roy Graziani Bill Simpson and Bill Hood. High powered boats added spectator appeal.
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Minnedosa Mallard
Silver Beach
John Stefanishyn
Polka Kings
Les Clarke
Winnipeg
The
Mallard
Vailla Hoggan
Eva Campbell
Joan Erickson
Wayne Meadows
Bruce Cook
Ricki Taylor
Bill Taylor
Ab Meadows
Don Cameron
Roy Graziani
Bill Simpson
Bill Hood
Council OKs Elderly Housing Application in Russell
At the last regular Town Council meeting the council approved an elderly housing project for Russell. A by law authorized the purchase of part of NE 32128 from Canadian Pacific water and sewerage as a local improvement. The Russell Ellis Lodge and Russell Legion housing application was approved. Mayor J A Bursess presided with all councillors present. Accounts totaling 1667.39 were paid and a building permit to D F McCaig for a frame garage addition was approved.
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Russell
Canadian Pacific’ Water and Sewerage
Russell Ellis Lodge
Russell Legion
J. A. Bursess
D. F. McCaig
75 Children Enroll At Vacation School
Enrolment reaches about 75 pupils at Knox United Church vacation school this week. Youths from Christ Anglican, Grace Lutheran, and United Church attend. Rev. Glen Stewart leads morning sessions with teachers from the three churches assisting. Kindergarten 26, primary 15, junior 22, intermediate 12. Closing exercises Friday at 2 pm. parents invited.
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Knox United Church
Christ Anglican
Grace Lutheran
United Church
Glen Stewart
Elgin Wishart
Mervin Dunn
G. Ledingham
Bob Halwas
Rudolph Zimmer
Rev. Hyett
Manitoba Expands General Course In High Schools
Manitoba education minister Ionte Stewart B Maclean reports 20 additional grade 10 general course classes to be taught in high schools for 1963 64, with 29 existing grade 11 general course classes continuing. Seven new grade 10 classes will be in Winnipeg five senior high schools, 12 in other divisions, and one at Stedman School Fairford. The extension aims to reach about 500 more Manitoba high school students, including eight new sites not previously represented.
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Iontewart B.maclean
Manitoba
McLean
Winnnipeg
Stedman School
Fairford
Fairford Indian Reserve
Manitoba High School
Garden City
Seven Oaks
Windsor Park
St. Boniface
Russell
Virden
Deloraine
Mordec
Manitoba farmers test against summerfallow in embankment plan
Tender details show a bid of 113700 from Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration for a shellmouth site embankment and soil data program near Regina. The project aims to install instruments, haul material from Assiniboine Valley, and begin permanent dam work by 1964 while noting a farmer Gordon Holden challenges prairie summerfallow tradition with continuous cropping and diverse rotations to boost profit and soil health.
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Manitoba
Prairie Farm 1 Rehabilitation Administration
Regina
Kent Construction (Branson) Ltd
J. G. Watson
PFRA
Shellmouth
Assiniboine River
Holden
Nelethoar
Crawford Jenkins
Department of Agriculture
Gordon Holden
Mr. Jenkins
Gordon
2 Corp
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Angusville Cardinals Reach Manitoba Baseball Finals
Angusville Cardinals defeated Oak River twice to advance to the Manitoba Baseball Association championship series. First game at Angusville ended 8 to 1 with Henry Rubeniuk winning over Jim Woods. Second game at Oak River on Sunday, Aug 11, swung 16 to 4 for Angusville with Joe Blackbird prevailing over Doyle Bailey. The Cardinals face Neepawa in a best of three series beginning at Neepawa, then at Angusville, with a potential third game scheduled for Sunday evening if needed.
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Manitoba Baseball Association
Oak River
Angusvile
Henry Rubeniuk
Jim Woods
Angusville
Joe Blackbird
Doyle Bailey
Cardinals
Neepawa
Neopawa
Necessy
Funeral Held Monday For Bernard Greaves
Bernard Greaves died suddenly Friday evening in Sacred Heart Hospital after a heart attack. He was survived by his wife and Rev and Mrs E H Hyett. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Christ Anglican Church with interment in Russell Memorial Gardens.
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Alt
Thomas Bernard Greaves
Sacred Heart Hospital
Greaves
Stilctis
E. H. Hyett
Christ Anigican Church
Russell Memorial Gardens
Farm Groups Enjoy Paradise Lake Outing and Sports
Farm and Home group members and their families from the Russen Camer farm and the Men’s Business Group spent a pleasant Sunday at From’s Paradise Lake. The gathering drew about 70 people with swimming and golf as the day's activities.
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Russen Camer Farm & Home Group
From’s Paradise Lake
Shetland Pony Teams Win at Manitoba Rodeo Event
Ram earned two of six trophies donated by Clement's Bar C Ranch at the Manitoba Stock Growers rodeo field day and barbecue held Saturday at Elwood Downey's farm in Douglas. Four trophies honored rodeo competitors and two were set for pony races as part of the event.
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Air
Ram
Clement
Bar C
Manitoba
Fastball To Feature Asessippi Programme
The In lis Chamber of Commerce presents an Asessippi Resort entertainment day with men's fastball as the main event. A top prize of 100 dollars will attract strong local teams for a day of close games in a scenic Shell River valley setting with picnic facilities and family activities including paddling pool swimming and playgrounds.
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Inlis Chamber of Commerce
Asessippi
Shell River Valley
Ready For French Course Outlines In Province
The minister of education reports the course outline for Francais 1 is completed for grade one French language instruction across the province. Principals wishing to offer the course from September are urged to contact the curriculum branch for outlines, which will be mailed once printed.
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McLean
Wider Coverage For Industrial Dept
Manitoba's government reorganizes the Department of Industry and Commerce to form seven branches including Business and Trade development. Industry minister Gurney Evans says the new setup aims for flexible services to attract investment, create jobs, and meet rising industrial growth challenges amid technological change and competition.
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Semee Mane
Department of Industry and Commerce
Manitoba
Industry and Commerce
Gurney Evans
Evans
Econ-_ ak Pen
Control Insects In Grain Storage Bins
Manitoba entomologists urge farmers to weather tight and clean bins two weeks before use to prevent grain waste. Spray bins with approved insecticides malathion methoxychlor or pyrethrum, following label directions. Malathion: one pint concentrate per two gallons water. Methoxychlor: one pound per gallon water.
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Toronto Mail and Empire
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Alfred North Whitehead
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Royal Bank of Canada
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Angusville Cardinals
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