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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1945
Page
2
Government stresses maintaining price control and rationing to ensure fair distribution of scarce civilian supplies during transition from wartime to peacetime economy. Speakers urge gradual easing where possible while preserving key controls to curb inflation and stabilize prices.
Canada ends the crop year July 1 with about 258 million bushels of wheat, including 29 million held by farmers. The carryover peaked at 595 million on July 21, 1944. If exports stay near last year’s level, carryover could dip close to 100 million, or around 80 million if Europe’s needs are met.
The new term began Tuesday August 28 with Miss E Wilson at Primary Foxwarren Miss Irene Lovas at intermediate and Mrs W Bennett at Bield high school. Wilfred Highfield of Grand Siew visited the district on Sunday after returning from overseas with the RCE. He suffered a leg fracture in Italy and returned to Deer Lodge Winnipeg and was discharged. He plans to return to England at end of September to join his English wife and their eighteen month old daughter Joan. A Messippi school re open with Miss Hazel Ayer in charge. Gerald Terry of Winnipeg visits his aunt Miss Myrtle Armstrong. The monthly W I meeting will be at Mrs B Richardson's home on Wednesday Sept 5.
Sugar coupons 46 to 62 now valid with 63 and 64 starting September 20. Butter coupons 90 to 115 expired August 31 while 116 to 120 and 121 September 6 and 122 September 20 and 123 September 27 become valid with no expiry date announced for others. Preserves coupons 33 to 57 and P1 to P15 now valid with P16 and P17 starting September 28 and no expiry date announced.
A compact aphorism noting that avoiding duty hampers progress and leadership. It frames accountability as essential for collective advancement and personal integrity.
The speaker worries that recounting past deeds drains energy for future tasks and desires restraint to conserve momentum for ahead. The line reflects a focus on progress over boastfulness and the need to pace effort.
The article notes how wheat surpluses could endure for a generation or more, illustrating the difficulty of predicting agricultural futures and the broader unpredictability faced by farmers.
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