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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1956
Page
8
Dairy Farmers of Canada prepare for a Winnipeg meeting January 15 to 19 with a five year adjustment ahead. Discussions will address tariffs to protect milk powder and cheese, export markets, and domestic consumption needs. Reports on a national school milk program and dairy advertising are planned along with talks on bulk milk hauling and herd management.
Manitoba crude oil output in October rose about 10 thousand barrels from September as extra day in the month boosted totals. Average daily production dipped, but the month set a new record with 702 barrels per day across wells, surpassing 700 barrels for the first time.
White Gift Service took over Knox Sunday morning with Superintendent Jack Thom leading Sunday School and the service. The capacity crowd heard gifts presented by members and classes, a manger scene by nursery and beginner classes, vocal solos, spoken poetry, and instrumental numbers by Richard Zwicker and Terry McNaughton with the junior rhythm band accompanying.
Mrs M Murray visits Solsgirth with the Hogbergs and a baby girl staying there. Annie Bryer goes to Portage La Prairie for the winter with her daughter and son in law Morcombe. Reg Patterson dies after being trampled while feeding horses, transported to Regina after hospital care. Marchwell rink board names officers and Marchwell Ladies Curling Club elects new officers Elloise Hogberg leads as president with planned novelty bonspiel after the new year.
The total production in October 1956 reached 530,129 barrels, up from 442,119 barrels in October 1955. Daily average output was 17,171 barrels and 25 new wells were brought into production.
Mrs. Peter Keaimuk rushed to Winnipeg after learning her mother Mrs. Mike Gallant was hospitalized. Angusville rinks opened with Peter Parabec and Paul Sydorzyk as managers for 1956-87. Ralph Moan found work in Winnipeg. his brother returned home. Various social updates include birthday wishes for Patricia Sackney, travel plans of Mrs. Snylinsky, and church services rescheduled. The dairy co op met in Angusville with officers elected. Farmers' Union delegates attended in Winnipeg.
Official figures show Canada advertising expenditure around 400 million dollars in 1954, nearly four times the 1944 total. The rise reflects expanding media reach and promotion activity across the decade.
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