The Russell Banner Publisher Details
The Russell Banner is published weekly on Wednesdays from the Main Street office in Russell Manitoba. Subscription rates are eight dollars per year within a 40 mile radius. nine dollars in Canada and twenty five dollars for the United States and overseas. Chaloner Publishers edited by Clayton G. Chaloner. Second class mail registration is 0678.
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Russell
Main Street
Manitoba
Canada
United States
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
Homeowner program shows what can be done
W. Roger Worth argues Canada’s Home Ownership Stimulation Grants show government can run efficiently. He notes fast processing, large payouts, and occasional rule bending to help buyers, contrasting with bureaucratic delays faced by small businesses. He urges civil servants to treat taxpayers as their bosses.
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W. Roger Worth
Ottawa
Canada Post
Columnists Back Axworthy as Trudeau Heir in Canada
Columnists and author hail Lloyd Axworthy as possible next prime minister while Dennis McDermott of the Canadian Labor Congress floats a bold plan to annihilate the Liberal Party and promote a two party system with the NDP on the left and the Tories on the right.
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Lloyd Axworthy
Pierre Trudeau
Canadian Labor Congress
Dennis McDermott
Toronto
Liberal Party
Canada
NDP
Tories
Letters Shape Public Debate Across Communities
A parade of readers praise and critique in weekly letters pages. Writers argue on sex education, abortion, religion, and public policy. Communities defend schools, rail lines, and local pride while noting backers and backlash.
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Moosamin World Spectator
Sengny
North Battleford
Yorkton
Yorkston Hospital
High River
Estevan Mercury
Bow Island
Assiniboia Times
Big Beaver
Peter Warren on Church Focus and Empty Pews
In a radio discussion with Father Francis Morrisey, Peter Warren explores how churches have altered rules on mixed marriages and education for the public. He notes declining pews, rising common law relationships, and a perceived loss of moral guidance amid cultural change.
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Tvo
Father Francis Morrisey
Saliecy
Trudeau addresses dark mood with trust and gifts of gifted youth
Bill Smiley reflects on Pierre Trudeau's national address and widespread distrust in government. He contrasts the lack of wit with a shift toward recognizing gifted education, noting its potential to shape the future, before welcoming a friendly visit from Vikki LePage that brightened his day.
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Bill Smiley
Pierre Trudeau
Canada
Vikki LePage
Port Colborne Weekly
Mrs. Jones
John
Nancy
Bill
Barbara
Vikki
Argyle Communications Tac
Local Notes Highlight 1912 1922 1982 Entries
Entries report Thos Simms buying Jacksons farm near Mr J A Robinson opening a Doig block grocery and confectionery store. A trapper sells over 200 in furs three weeks with rat skins rising to 48 cents. Also mentions Hay Gillespie leaving for the Old Country and W W Barry moving to Winnipeg, plus Russell Ladies Curling Club annual meeting notes.
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J.A. Robinson
Doig Block
Hay ‘Gillespie
Old Country
W.W. Barry
Winnipeg
Marcelling
R. Borrows
Russell Ladies’ Curling Club
For- Finlay
Geo. Kelso
D. Brims
Reta Wallace
Sadie Angus
P.H. Houck
Notable Local Notices and Sports Fragments
Local items mention Isabel Mather and others with hospital death for James Weir of Inglis after a team incident. Appointments include Hyde as National Selective Service Field Supervisor at Regina dated December 11, 1952. Silverton Hall dance draws crowd. Russell Chamber honours farmers and Farm Management winners Robert Schmidt and Norma Schmidt of Marchwell. Grey Cup bid noted as close loss. sports writers criticized for head coach departure.
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Isabel Mather
Geo. Kel
C.J. Maher
Sacred ‘Heart Hospital
James Weir
Inglis
Hyde
Silver Creek and
Russell
National Selective Service
Regina
Canadian Legion
Flr. Dicketts
G. Durston
M. Shaw
T.J. Brownlee
T. Dunn
J.D. Robertson
Silverton Hall
al Ross
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Robert
Norma Schmidt
Marchwell
Loyd Cavers
Frank
Garth Wacebe
Foxwarren
Sam Widdicombe
Alvin Kingdon
Binscarth
Larry
Marshall Glasman
Art Burdett
Primrose Hereford Farm
Merv ‘Dunn
Bob Stewart
Busy 1
E&v
Winnipeg
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Russell Banner
Fred McGuinness
Peter Warren
Australia
Debbie Brill
Debbie
Morrisey
Trudeau
Post Office
Department of Revenue
Thos. Simms
Thos, Jackson
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