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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

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Banner Installs New Elliott Addressing Machine

The Rossell Banner announces a new Elliott Newspaper Addressing Machine to label 1400 papers weekly. The system speeds labeling, keeps up to date subscription lists, and prints a permanent black ink address on the paper. A six year progressive expiry date coding is used and subscribers should verify addresses and dates.

Banner Elliott Minavul Rossel Fn Shor Dr. Jones Toronto Elliott Industries

New Owners Take Over Central Motors in Sydney

New owners Mr and Mrs Levil Driedger of Sydney acquired Rus Selleys Central Motors on Monday morning. Their 12 year old daughter will assist at the Punk house south of town while Driedger, a trained mechanic, brings a year of Sydney garage experience. Sandy Craig remains with the shop to help until the transition is complete and customers are introduced. The Craig brothers previously ran Craig Motors after purchasing from J G Drever in 1949 and later merged with Drever, before Drever stepped back and Sandy continued with Mrs Craig.

Rus Sell Central Motore Levil Deiedger Sydney Wpeee Driedger Sandy” Craig Sandy Saim Craig J. G. Drever Craig Motors Drever Dauphin Jim Craig Central Motors Craig

Common Sense Keys to Safer Vacation Motoring

Highway safety officials worldwide warn that motorists ignore safety devices despite abundant safeguards. The National Stow Down and Live campaign emphasizes human error as the root of most crashes and urges use of common sense to prevent harm and protect others on the road.

Fingerman Highway Safety Council Bour Worldwride

Lady Golfers Plan Invitation Tournament

The Russell Ladies Golf Club announces an invitation tournament on Sunday August 30 for surrounding area ladies. It is an 18 hole event with a $1 entry fee, paid by the club, inviting all local golfers to participate and support a successful project. A couples tournament with the men’s and ladies’ sections is set for September 15, with details to follow in next week’s Banner.

Russell Ladies’ Golflub

Calgary Site For Anderson Reunion

A Calgary campground gathering in St George island Calgary hosted by North Surrey BC family members for Mr and Mrs Anderson. Six families attended with a 1 PM turkey dinner and a cold plate evening. Attendees included Andersons from Winnipeg Burnaby Red Rock Calgary and more with grandchildren unable to attend.

R. Anderson North Surrey St. George's Island Calgary Alberta Anderson Bert Anderson David Keith Winnipeg Roy Anderson Burnaby B.C Harry Hughes Morley Anderson Denise Red Rock Ontario Harley Anderson Jane Pat Peg Darcy Ore Kim Oberta Eilis Crerar Dale Faye Carnan Manitoba Russ Merritt Ron Burnley Nellie. Anderon Anderton Ofr Murray Anderson Barry McEwan Struan Shannon

Skin diver uncovers wreckage at Silver Beach

Bob Harvey visiting Calgary's Art Davidson home explored Silver Beach lake with skin diving gear and found planes, a partial denture plate, fishing gear, bottles, and a mix of pickerel and bass while noting few jackfish.

Silver Beach Bob Harvey Art Davidson Calgary Jock

Club Hosts First Open Tournament Opens With Trophy and Prizes

The club announces its first Open tournament with a trophy and a replica for keeps. Tee-off runs 9 am to 1 pm Sunday, with players grouped by qualifying scores. Championship flight plays 27 holes, others 18, plus a hole in one contest at the second hole. Entries open at the first tee. locals Sasyniuk and George Brown of Birtle are eyeing the trophy, while entrants from Brandon, Neepawa, Dauphin, Kamsack, Yorkton, and Moosomin are rumored. Groundsman Walter Magnet keeps the course in top shape, with fairway markers and on-site hamburger and refreshments.

Theer Dr. Sasyniuk George Brown Birtle Brandon Neepawa Dauphin Manitoba Kamsack Yorkton Moasomin Saskatchewan Walter Magnet Ahd

Pelly Trail Teachers Represented At Seminar

The Manitoba Teachers Society holds a protein adorsip seminar at Clear Lake from August 16 2021. More than 68 Manitoba teachers are taking part in the event.

Manitoba Teachers’ Society Clear Lake Manitoba

Roblin Plans Across the Board Tax Shifts and Rebates

The proposal outlines higher licensing fees for drivers and motor vehicle charges, a three cent per gallon gasoline tax rise, tobacco and liquor price hikes, a five percent electricity and telecom surcharge, a one percent land transfer tax, higher mining royalties, and a 50 dollar per person rebate funded by promised school ratepayer support. The changes target multiple sectors and would start by January first if approved.

Posible Tabscco

Sewing Club Contest Opens for 4H Teens

4H sewing contest invites club members aged 16 and under to enter. Four age groups will compete with items including aprons for 10 year olds, skirts for 11 and 12 year olds, and skirts and blouses or dusters for 13 and 14 year olds. Winners receive a free start in the sewing club.

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Horticulturists Show At Memorial Arena This Saturday

Horticulturists' big show titled Show What You Grow unfolds Saturday at Memorial Arena. Doors open at 10 after judging around 3 pm, remaining open into the evening. Local art displays, a coffee and lunch service by the 44 Club, and an auction of exhibits around 8 pm add to the event.

The Russell Horticultural Society Willulfill Memorial Arena

Firefighters Receive Advanced Training at Fire School

Firefighters took part in a fire school last week under the Emergency Measures Organization and the Provincial Fire Commissioner. Assistant Fire Commissioner Bernard Mott of Winnipeg led the training with B. J. Barnes of EBLO presenting on survival steps. The program covered hoses, smoke masks and equipment, with an EBLO pumper truck demonstrated alongside local operations.

Emergency Measures Organization Bernard Mott Winnipeg Dalk Sur‘wal B. J. Barnes Manitoba Eblo

Accident Victim William Weir To Be Buried This Afternoon

Funeral service for William Thomas Weir, 78, will be held at Knox United Church Russell this Thursday at 2:00 p.m. He died at Winnipeg General Hospital August 13 after being struck by a cat on a Winnipeg street. Weir had accompanied Mrs. Weir to the city for medical treatment.

Knox United Church Russell William Thomas Weir Winnipeg General Hospital Winnipeg Weir

Manitoba duo wins 139 mile canoe race title

Norm Crerar and Gib Eachern of Flin Flon won the 130 mile Northwest Brigade Canoe Race from Fort St James to Prince George BC. They finished in 13 hours 9 minutes to claim the top prize of $1,000.

Manitoba Norm Crerar Gib

Ed Coltmn Town Notices And Local Happenings

Old CPR signal tower north of town has disappeared. Emil Feuillatre helped add fourteen picnic tables at Silver Beach funded by local firms. Water from the flowing well diverted toward Conjuring Creek as dam works near completion. Wagering on when water reaches the new reservoir. Car accidents and road work noted. Adversary driving advice column emphasizes civility and safer behavior at the wheel. Local golfers featured. farm accident, tax news, and street lighting updates included.

CPR CNR Emil Feuillatre Silver Beach Nelson Davidson Earti John Kaichin Burke Garnett Kamsack Sandy Craig Leifer G. Bruce Moosomin Fraser Binsearth Haney Birtle Rod Clement Clear Lake George Man Russell Hydro Manifold Mothr Behavoir

Manitoba towns once had two papers in many towns

Reggie's Ramblings recalls that many Manitoba towns such as Dauphin Neepawa Swan River Crandall Crystal City Whitewater Roland Miami Strathclair Hartney once had weekly papers in small communities like La Riviere Seekaywye now served by a single paper. The piece notes local nostalgia, frontier journalism, and a digression on changing names for Domin ion Day to Canada Day amid native activism.

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Fight High Taxes In Ambrose Hills Opinion Piece

In a column titled Of Many Things the author argues against unjust taxation and urges citizens to resist excessive levies. The piece condemns tax systems that burden individuals before basic needs and warns against governments using taxation as a political tool.

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