Don Sanderson Adds Another Shield To Robinson Trophy
One hundred and fifteen golfers took part in the Banner County Open at Russell. Don Sanderson, returning from Saskatoon, captured another shield for the Robinson Store Trophy in this 27 holes championship flight, finishing three strokes ahead of runner-up Frank Clement. Additional awards included the Fenton Trophy donated by Jack Fenton of Balmerton and various flight prizes, with Morton Orr winning the first Fenton Trophy through a count-back.
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Russell Course
Don Sanderson
Saskatoon
Occason
Don
Jack ‘Thom
Bert Lukey
Lorne Gogal
Churchbridge
Sanderson
Frank Clement
Don ‘Thompson
Leroy Walz
Langenburg
Doug Joiner
Rossburn
Sandy Lauser
Yorkton
C. Wyburn
Hamiota
H. Wilson
Edmonton
Tony Melnyk
Bustle
Jack Dow
Ernie Lazaruk
Jack
Binsearth
Doug. White
Pas
Mike Kens
Chuk
Yortkon
A. Pasi
Chnyk
Yorkston
Bill Moffatt
The
Doug. Balmerton
Minnedosa
Carman
Eriksdale
Gilbert Plains
Roblin
Council Minutes Outline Municipal Financial Actions in Russell
The Russell council met August 12 1969 at 10 00 a m to review finances and purchases. It accepted Prairie Equipment and Radiator Limited bid for grader blades with prices 047 and 10 82 per unit F C B Russell. The council applied to the Canada Department of Agriculture for Prairie Farm Assistance Act support and approved accounts totaling 11081 14 for payment.
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Council Xm. of
Russell
Reeve
Prairie
F.C.B. Russell
Council
Canada Department of Agriculture
Prairie Farm Assistance Act
Connecl
Sania
St AR Daa
Manpower Survey Ahead OF Schel Parkland Project Progress
Parkland Cor poration reports the Manpower Survey is ahead of schedule with five young women conducting door to door questionnaires. They have completed more forms than expected and two are over a week ahead. About 8 500 questionnaires have been completed in Roblin Russell Binscorth Rossburn Angusville Vista and surrounding communities.
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Parkland Levenyseat Corporation
Parkland
Parkland GM
Ron Kinney
Roblin
Russell
Binscorth
Rossburn
Angusville
Vista
Air Cadet Honors From Canada Among Boys
A record notes that several boys in Canada received air cadet honors. The piece highlights the achievement and names the group and program involved, detailing recognition of cadet status and related training.
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Canada
Local sports chatter mixes hockey and curling highlights
A fragment notes Eddie Leifer and Johnnie Wilson in a youth class and mentions Harry Way nearly scoring on No. 2 while a prize for nearest-to-the-cup was missing. The text hints at committee oversights affecting the discussion.
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Eddie Leifer
Johnnie Wilson
Harry ‘Way
MTS Construction Works On Rural Wire Replacement
MTS Construction plans a major upgrade in the Russell area as 41 miles of cable and 103 miles of wire are buried to replace the pole line and extend service with new rural lines. The Telephone System said the project will enhance reliability and expand coverage.
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Russell
Red Deer
MTS
Russell tele‘Telephone System
Promotion Keeps Travelling South to McAllen Winter Home
A McAllen Chamber of Commerce letter to Art Kinney invites Russell road zealots to visit McAllen this winter. The clipping from The Monitor notes US-Canada 83 highway travel promotion by four road advocates from Russell Manitoba Canada and mentions McAllen as a winter home for Canadians.
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Sea Week
Art Kinney
Paul T. Vickers
McAllen
Texas
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Canada
Russell
Manitoba
Cecil ‘Senerson
Nick
Maghowskend
Unryniuk
North Dakota
Swan Ri
Alberta 4-H Hosts Welcome Alberta Exchange Visitors
A Millwood 4-H Club hosted an Alberta Exchange Group on August 17 at Centennial Park. Agricultural Representative Lloyd Cavers organized the event with visiting Alberta 4-H members and host families from surrounding districts. Guests enjoyed a barbecue and learned about Manitoba teams.
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Mullwood
Centennial’ Park
Alberta
4-H
Lloyd Cavers
Millwood
Russell Top Point In Recent Traffic Survey
The Manitoba health unit conducted a transportation survey in 1969 spanning chest X rays for tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases along with blood and pulmonary tests. Over four days 5790 cars were counted. 1204 vehicles or 20 percent were non Manitoba. At Bowomen McCreary figures show American and other Canadian cars among totals on highways 10 83 and 4.
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Russell
Me Sanawnum Board of
Manitoba
Bowsman
McCreary
U.S
Town notes boost projects and travel tales
The column reports updates across the region with a demolition squad clearing the old funeral parlor for a new Telephone Exchange building, farm and business activity, and a push for improved roads like the Yellowhead route. It recalls the sudden death of Rundle McLachlan, promotes the Russell Horticultural Society show, and notes local sports and school openings.
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Art Kinney
GluRite Products
Mein
Sandy Wagner
Manitoba Hydro Ing
A. Crebbin
Yreke
Calif
Arthur Wilson
Raith Maddock
Birtle
Alfred Crebbin
Inglis
B.C
Jim Langford
Billie
Prairies
Yellowhead
Kamloops
Edmonton
Jim
Rogers Pass
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Manitoba
Rundle McLachlan
Virden
Russell Horticultural Society
Memorial Arena
Donna Lawson
Brandon
Russell
Clear Lake Indies
Ethel Clement
Gail Clement
R. Frank Clement
Binsworth Cardinals
Calgary
Angusville
Gordon Ferguson
Highways Department
Winnipeg
Bill Clarke
Les
Silver Beach
Bill
Craig Oon Blades
Western Canada Hockey 7
Stan Orsak
Lloyd Carver
Penticton
George Smeke
Pelly Trail
Plan Family Night At Inglis Church
Family night event at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Inglis features a speaker scheduled for August. The notice invites local families to attend the planned program at the Inglis church campus.
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Inglis Church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Inglis
Aug
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Grey ‘Hound
F-S
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C. Beischer
F-S Beischer
R. McFarlin
Foxwarren
G. Halwas
R. Thom
G. ‘McMurray
L. Self
Binscarth
Lac. L. Fenez
St. Lezare
W. Henderson
Penhold
Namo
Schel
Alberta Exchange Group
Nova Scotia
Jack Kerr
Atlantic Coast
Halifax
Upper Canada
Parliament
Cape Breton
Lodge
Smokey Mountain
Antigonish
Acadian
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