The Hanser vues Old Days Hema 1902 sports and bank note
The Vaio Bank opened this week with Kr Blackell as principal and May Baxter Mod Mise McFadden as assistants. Annual sports saw table winners senior baseball won by the team and football by Wansels. Athletics crowned winners Walley Hames Watten Witt lama McKay and Owes. Joe Peden White pitched for Russell injuring an arm. Dr Wright umpired and H A Malling shipped 46 head of cattle 19 cars from Kkus fell with average price noted.
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Vaio Bank
Behool
Black-ell
May Baxter
Mise McFadden
Table
Wansels
Walley
Hames
Watten
Wittlama
McKay
Owes
Joe Peden
Russell
Dr. Wright
H. A. Malling
Kkus
Russell reminiscences and school notes from early 1900s
W years ago 1907 residents from Custieavery in Russell with cattle for Ike Goodbun’s shipment. Doig’s new block escaped fire after tar boiled over. Fred Glover saved the situation. Russell boys formed a football team at Roblin sports, winning first prize. School opens at Shell with Miss B McTavish in charge. Twenty-five years ago 1912 heavier steel on the Russell branch of the OPR. teachers listed. electric lighting topic arises. Skelding builds a house. Vinnell a new barn. May Rua McDonald to millinery in Ronan and Anguiville. Holling’s restaurant broken into. M Shinbane’s store entry attempt. wheat field near Shellmouth attacked by swingers. teachers named for Russell. grain standings for Shellmouth competition. Fifteen years ago 1912 192? Shipley buys residence. Rea Jr building on Brightside farm. Kathleen Maher and others form Russell Girls’ Demonstration team. St Bowler new state taker. new branch of CGE at Shelimosty with officers and committees.
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Andersons
Allbrigh
Hovertson
Dugan
Russell
W. J. Doig
Fiee
Fred Glover
Roblin
Terry
Medd D. Kippan
Bryant
D. Clee
P. Wishart
Glover
Watson
McBride
J. Clee
G. Murdoch
Shell
B. McTavish
Skelding
Freq Vinnell
May Rua McDonald
Coeing
Ronabur
Anguaviie
BJ. Shipley
H. A. Coulter
Das. Rea, Jr
Brightside
Kathleen Maher
Della Peddie
Gussie Clee
Winnipes
Prizewinners in Butter and Local School Officers Named
Ten years ago in 1927 Russell creamery won first prize for May gample butter at Vancouver and a top prize for Prints butter at Ottawa. A Boyle and See burn meeting elected Sunday school officials led by Rev J W Howes as superintendent and Miss Campbell as secretary with Miss Berney and Mrs Seebach in teaching roles. The report notes ongoing horticultural work and local industry figures in the community.
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Russell Creamery
Vancouver
Ottawa
Boyle
Seeburn
J. W. Howes
Campbell
A. Berney
Seebach
John Nield
Skinner
Sknner
Mg Ernie Ang
Westers
Henry Feter Reed Dies. Funeral Scheduled in Russell
Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 30 PM at Christ Church Russell for Henry Feter Reed who died yesterday morning. Interment will follow in Russell Cemetery. He passed away at the home of Mr and Mrs W Oreasen after several weeks of illness.
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Henry Feter Read
Christ Charen
Russell
Russell Cemetery
Reed
Sire W.oreasen
Farthing Gifts Books to Russell School Library
J H Farthing, a pioneer of the Russell and Craigie districts, donated a bequest of books to the Russell School Library. The school board accepted the gift and drafted a letter of appreciation praising his long service to the district and its education, signed by W Wilson as chairman and H Clee as secretary.
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H. Farthing
Russell
Craigie
Tag
Russell School
Sebrary
Mr. Farthing
Bourdon
Russell School Bourg
Russell School Board
H. Clee
Retail Merchants to Meet Here Monday September
Six towns represented at a Manitoba Retail Merchants association district meeting in Russell. Mr McCormack secretary and Mr Day organizer spoke to merchants. A larger district meeting will be held with one representative from each town from Birtle to Roblin. The date set is Monday September 20 with a council to include Inglis Sheilmouth Harrowby Angusville Foxwarren Russell.
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Manitoba Retail Merchants Association
Russell
McCormack
Day
Mort
Birtle
Roblin
Inglis
C.J. Crawford
Sheilmouth
A. Busch
Harrowby
Cronk
Angusville
J. Balakunys
Foxwarren
W. J. Morris
A. Astbury
Ssell School Opens Tuesday August 31
Ssell School opens Tuesday August 31 for Russell school pupils amid staff changes with three new teachers. The term staff includes High school principal J A Peterson and Malcolm Gullis, Lorne V Tyndale, and Public school staff L Bennet, Miss Alice L Davis, Miss Gertrude Staples, Miss Mary Jean Coulter, and Miss Kelso.
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Russell School
J. A. Peterson
Malcolm Gullis
Lorne V. ‘Tyndale
L. Bennet
al Ce L. Davis
Gertrude Staples
Mary Jean Coulter
Kelso
Local horse sires outstanding runner Ledgerdein win
Thoroughbred breeders celebrate Ledgerdein a two year old colt by imported Leg Puller winning the rich B C Futurity at Lansdowne Park Vancouver last week Leg Pullers progeny attract strong patronage as two year olds across Manitoba Saskatchewan Whitier Park Winnipes Birtle stock farms ship mares to Leg Puller and Russell district for breeding plans
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B.C
Lansdowne Park
Vancouver
Whittier Park
Winnipes
Birtle
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Court ‘Leg
Russell District
Neighborhood Happenings From the District News
REPORTS of social events and local goings on across the district. Mrs H Armstrong left Monday for Winnipes to attend her nephew Dr Wood's wedding where she will sing I love you by Grieg. Several schools opened for the season with staff listed and weekend visits noted. many residents travel to Winnipeg Regina and Chicago for family matters and work.
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H. Armstrong
Winnipes
Dr. . Wood
Munday Wath
Weather holds back threshing as dry spell continues
In Silverton district the dry spell threatens to finish threshing by week’s end. Local news notes Mrs. Parrett and Essie of Roblin visiting the Keatings. Reports arrive of George Marshall’s death in PenPicton BC, with interment planned in Silver Creek cemetery and relatives headed west to assist. More community visits and travel details from Kenton, Grandview, and Craigie accompany the rural notices.
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Kenton
Gordon Keating
Florence Reese
Grandview
Ary E. B. Rea
Johnnstone
Clove Rea
Craigie
John E Keating
Geo. McLeod
Miss Chandler
Easton Canada
Endcliffe Residents Share Weekend News and Visits
Endcliffe residents and visitors filled the weekend with social calls and travel. Mr and Mrs C I of Pratte River Sask spent time in the district and visited friends, Billy returned home from his uncle’s for holidays, and Doris Berwick, former local teacher, visited Thunder Stock school staff. Dal Woodard of Winnipeg visited his parents, Hazel accompanying him and plans to stay. Doreen Schwalm left for city work, while Doris and Jackie Finch returned to Winnipeg after holidays. The community notes also mention Woodard relatives visiting Saltcoats and Fox Warren, and a general sense of small town activity as threshing winds down.
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Priday
Reneur Harmony Orchestra
Wes. Melatosy
Winnipeg
Nbe Trnes
Ass Beth McDonald
Lake
R. Grant
Sharon
Chca
Weatherly
Princ'pal
Goodwin
Radley
Huston
Jd ¢Aung Harlow
C. i
Pratte River
Sask
Endetle
Billy
O. M. Laycock
L.A. Schivalm
Doreen
Threshies. Ie
Local Visitors and School Opening Mark Village News
Shellmouth hosts Mise Onhauser and Busch family visitors while the Rev Smetheram and Mrs return from Manitoba Saskatchewan. The village welcomes new principal Mr Johnson aided by Miss Switzer and Miss Large as the school opens. Margaret Mathews of Russell stays with Mr and Mrs Flatt before Rudolph Wersler’s misfortune is noted.
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Mise Onhauser
Busch
Angusville Coming Events Shadow the Banner Page
The notice lists social happenings in Angusville including Mrs Dawson of Benito visiting Mrs Woodkey, Mrs James Kenedy staying with friends at Miniota, and dances on September 6 at Elks Labor Day and September 4 at Silver Beach. The fragment notes the work of the Banner printing and advertising office.
Birdtail Local Notes Report Mixed Fortunes and Travel
Miss B Johnston visits relatives in Birdtail while Wm Finch and HH Stambler advance home improvements. Lower Birdtail businesses close and boards go up. Jack McLean ships two cattle cars from Shoal Lake. Drillers near the thousand feet report favorable prospects. Several young men lose highway work amid team shortages.
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B. Johnston
Wm. Finch
HH. Stambler
Lower Birdtai
Jack McLean
Shoal Lake
Eil
Seed Grain Show Planned by Agricultural Society
The Agricultural Society plans a seed grain show this fall with classes and prizes to be announced soon. Farmers are urged to prepare exhibits of wheat oats and barley as seed grain will be in high demand next spring.
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Agricultural Society
Cal Boy Saves Man in Assiniboine River
Bay for the timely assistance of Jim Holtman the Assiniboine river might have claimed the life of a Russell resident last week. Mike De Upper, while swimming near the bridge west of town, got into difficulties and his cry for help was heard by Jim Holman who was fishing nearby. Holtman extended his fishing pole to the distressed man who was able to grab hold of it just before going down for the third time. He was pulled safely to shore.
Paralysis Epidemic Spreads Across Provinces and Regions
Health officials in Ontario Manitoba and the United States step up efforts as a renewed epidemic of paralysis spreads. New cases appear in many areas including Toronto and Portage la Prairie with several deaths reported. Ontario sees about 300 cases since June while totals rise in Manitoba and adjacent provinces amid warmer weather and escalating concern. Joe Louis planned boxing return involvement noted amid shifting event schedules in Canada.
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Ontaro
United States
Alay Yeas
Manitoba
Ontario
Toronto
Louton
Government Earth
Tom Parr
Welall
Yankee Manitoba
Bowsman
New York
Morris
Portage la Prairie
Swan River
Transcont
Joe Louis
United Courcy gains 10 percent members in decade
The United Courcy reports a ten year rise of 10 percent in membership. No further context or dates provided.
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The
United Courcy
Britain plans navy expansion and new ships program
Britain outlines a next year expansion plan adding to its warship-building program of 148 ships with an announced cost in the millions. Antiaircraft defense is highlighted as a specialty amid ongoing military preparations.
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Great Britain
Dreaded horse disease spreads to this district
The dreaded disease among horses called encephalomyelitis has spread to this district. Dr Page locate reports busy inoculating cases. Early serum treatment may check progression and sometimes cure. Farmers should take precautions to prevent spread. symptoms include drowsiness and staggering gait. Place in a dark stall and seek veterinary help immediately.
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Page Locate
Mounties Win Charity Cup Final Beats North Regina
Sam Comfort, newly sweatersed RCMP Mountie, stars as Mounties defeat North Regina 22 to 0 in the Charity Cup final at Park Hughes Monday night. Dr C E McCutcheon donor presided as cup was presented on the field. the trophy stays in Regina for a year. Team lineup includes Devaney Hemingway Haimeing Keyes Morrison Comfort Molyneau Woodman Dodds Stubbs Taylor.
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Sam Comfort
Regina
R.C.M Police
Mounties
North Regina
Park Hughes
C. E McCutcheon
Eam
eam—Devaney
Hemingway
Haimeing
Keyes
Morrison
Comfort
Molyneauh
Woodman
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Hema
Russel
OPR
A. ©. Croaby
Mise Galloway
Mise Stewart
Miss Storey
Miss Orr
Miss Robertson
Shellmouth
J. H. Plewes
Catlow
Fletcher
Thomas
Harper
Kippan
A. Wallace
H. Adams
W. Lalar
D. Stewart
Oats
A. McPadyen
F. Kenddall
P. Kendall
St. Bowler
Cgeen
Shelimosty
Fticers
Mre
J. McFadyen
Ming Cocarane
Mise McDougall
Mise D. McPadyen
Miss J. Stewart
M. Patterson
Patterson
A. McFadyen
M. Bell
G. Cochrane
G. Allen
P. Reed
J. H. Farthing
Ssell School
Tuess
Ocal Horse
Urs
Tormie
Miss Harrison
Weir
Hert Adams
O. Schaffert
Jack
Marg
Laret
Margo
Lockerby
Aliss G. Dunkin
Houston
Miss Morgan
Dawson
Royston
Sir. Wilson
Mr. Gibson
Rossburn
Silverton
Endcliffe
HEPES
Cal Boy
Man
Assiniboing
Arctic
Germany
Japan
Soviet
Russia
China
P. R
West
Shangha
International Settle Cnt
Church' Unis
Imperial Snippay Committee
Hudson Bay
St. Lawrence
Caima
Pine River
Dauphin
Quartette
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
National Employment Commission
Solon Low
Social Credit Rallty
Hamonton
Alberts
Mount Royal
Dominion ‘Textile Company
Moun
Royal
A. C. Emmett
Manitoba Motor League
Emmett
Vastleavery
Mountie
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