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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

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The Old 3 Moms Rema Taste and Town Notes

A collage of past community items lists names and events from 1904 to 1994. Directors named for Farmers' Elevator appear alongside school staff appointments and local sports moves. Other items include telephone subscriptions, wartime notes, land sales, grain shipments, and a major shelter-belt project announced by the United States government.

Russell School J. A. Peterson Vandecar Denham McCrindle Coutts Kelso L. Bennett Balmer United Statesoovernment Candian Texas

Canada faces postwar world with wheat surplus

The piece argues Canada holds a large wheat surplus after the war and must place much of it on the world market at low returns during postwar rehabilitation, ensuring aid or trade adjustments. It notes the need to manage surplus for small return and possible reallocation.

Canada

Regina Corvette Sunk in Invasion Waters With Survivors

Julian Yankoski of Rusell was among the survivors when the Canadian corvette Regina sank after aiding a merchant ship in invasion waters. The Navy reported two dead and 27 missing with limited details, noting the ship was damaged while attempting to beach, and that an abandon ship order was given before she reached shore.

Stoker Julian J. Yankoski C. Yankoski Rusell Regina Navy Macdonald United Kingdom North African Halifax North Atlantic France Julian Yankoski Royal Canadian Navy

School Opens Tuesday With Staff Changes

Principal S. G. Denham will lead a largely new staff at Russell school when classes begin Tuesday August 29 for the fall term. Only returning teacher besides Denham is a Sa jgrenabe for Grades 7. New high school teachers include Carl Bachinski Brandon and Miss Hearn Winnipeg. In the public school Mrs N Douglas Glenboro assumes Grades and 8, Miss Corbett 7 Grades 3 and 4, and Miss Gwen Clift Minnedosa Grades 1.

S. G. Denham Russell School Denham Carl Bachinski Brandon Miss Hearn Winnipeg N. Douglas Glenboro

Canada's Proposal for World Peace Through Trade and Aid

The speaker envisions a long era of peace with Canada taking a clear role. Canada would use its surplus wheat foodstuffs pulpwood minerals fish and fruit to aid the hungry worldwide in exchange for goods and services from others. This represents a responsibility, not privilege, and implies moving toward international free trade with tariff reductions to allow foreign goods access to Canada.

Canada

Francis Cope Dies In Prison Camp

Francis P F Cope, son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert A Cope of 73 Hargrave St Winnipeg, died July 10 in a German prisoner of war camp from an acute intestinal stoppage. Born September 9 1917 in Russell he served with the Winnipeg Light Infantry then United Special Force, trained in Montana Virginia and Burlington, fought at Kiska and in Italy. He leaves his parents two brothers Patrick of Winnipeg and Terence of Vancouver.

Gilbert A. Cope Hargrave St Winnipeg Cpl Francis P. F. Cope Germany Cpl. Cope Russell Dominion College Winnis Winnipeg Light Infantry United Special Force Force Montana Virginia Burlington Kiska Italy Patrick Terence Vancouver

Glyn Chipping Writes From Hong Kong Prisoner of War

From Hong Kong Camp Glyn Chipping, a Grenadier held as a World War II prisoner, sends a letter to his father in Vancouver. He describes better health, sports, a library, and separate wash and clothing facilities while noting family welfare and missing loved ones.

Europe Montreal Star Alvin Moose) Callin Melville Vancouver George Chipping Glyn Hong Kong Mr. Chipping Dad Tam Joy Cyril

Winnipeg Soldier Remembered in War Dead Notice

A World War I era notice lists the late soldier and his immediate family. It names three sisters Mrs J Wilson Stitt of Rossburn with two sons in the RCAF, Mrs George Barber of Winnipeg whose husband served in England, and Mrs D A Wilderspin of Fort Simpson with fiancee Velma Snowdon of Alberta. Two brothers Pte Harry Cage and Lieut Anthony Cope of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles were killed in the war. Two sisters Mrs J P Matheson and Mrs R W Vincent predeceased him. The Matheson sons served in the navy and artillery.

CEF J. Wilson Stitt Rossburn RCAF George Barber Winnipeg England D. A. Wilderspin Fort Simpson N.W.T Velma Snowdon Altamont Harry Cage Anthony Cope Royal Winnipeg Rifles J.P. Matheson Kenville Man R. W. Vincent

Canadian Editors Meet in Winnipeg for 25th Annual Conference

Close to 400 publishers and editors from across Canada gathered in Winnipeg for the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association meeting. Delegates from every province, including Yukon and Newfoundland, attended three days of business sessions, dinners, and entertainment at the Royal Alexandra hotel. Premier Stuart Garson and Percy Philip of the New York Times spoke, debating provincial finance and postwar outlook, with other speakers from Minnesota, Stanford, and journalism circles. гостей

Canada Winnipeg Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Yukon Newfoundland Royal , Alexandra Hotel Fternoon Stuart Garson Percy Philin New York Times of Ottawa Garson Manitoba Dominion Prefer Drew Ontario Ontario Wold Drew Trew Quebec Percy Philip Association Churchill France New York Times Cameron Highlanders Dieppe Paris Carl C. Carlson Minnesota Press Association Joseph S. Davis Stanford University California Floyd Willoughby P. A. Macdonald Ralph W. Keller G. Warren Brown John Aitkins Dave Mansur Will, Goodman A. Edington H. E. Puttee Professor Wardle John Martin Massey-Harris Co Province of

The Romance of Canadian Agriculture Through History

A weekly editor surveys Canadian agriculture from ancient maize growing by Hochelaga and Hurons to modern census figures. He traces farming beginnings in Acadia, Quebec, Ontario, and Western Canada, noting growth after Confederation and the Selkirk settlement, with 1942 43 flaxseed crop data.

Canaan Wartime Information Board Otawa Canada Jacques Cartier Hochelaga Montreal Lake Huron Georgian Bay Acadia Maritime Provinces Quebec Upper Lower Canada Confederation Western Canada Eastern Canada Lower St. Lawrence Valley Champlain Vebec Louis Hebert Quebec City Upper Canada Ontario Frontenac Kingston J Canad Selkirk Red River Manitoba Selkirk Northwest

Diamond Jubilee Fair Shows Community Spirit and Fairness

The Siath Column highlights two cooperation styles at the Diamond Jubilee Fair with volunteers repairing buildings and grounds and decorating, while others contributed small efforts for pay, noting a balance between volunteerism and remuneration amid community enterprise. The Barnyard Frolic on Sept. 29 by Vets and Elks raises funds for Save the Children and veterans' charities, with reports from tolls on local roads and a golf club tale of a hole in one, plus back to school notes and a convention report from Winnipeg and connections to Canadian weekly papers.

Agricultural Society Vets and Elks Jackson's Barn The Elks’ Save the Children Fund Veterans’ War Charities J. A. Glen Riverhead Senate House of Commons Ernest Hansell MacLeod Alta A. W. Roebuck R. W. Mayhew Victoria G. T. Fulford Leeds Mr. Glen Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Winnipeg Bill Scheinholtz Toreman Trail Rocky Mountain House Collin Sims Nelson Kingsville Ont Canada Frances Babington Melfort Sask

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