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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

4

Local Notes Highlight Winter Preparations and Holiday Events

Local notes show stores and services promoting season greetings and shopping opportunities. Shellmouth and Winnipeg trips for holidays are noted, along with theatre closings, street decorations, and a Christmas concert at Cracknell School. A Boxing Day hockey tournament and a community hall dance are listed, with calls for early copy for next week.

Binscorth Elkhorn Midnite Revellers Tee

Councillors of Early Days A Hardy Lot

A 35 year retrospective notes most Russell Rural Municipality councillors age. Only Robert Shaw has died while five others remain alive. William Waller at 96 is seen as the dean. Gilbert Cope Thomas Huddlestone James Thompson and L Johnstone are around 89. Alex McDonagh is 76 and was Reeve 36 years ago.

Russell Robert Shaw William Waller Gilbert A. Cope Thos. N. Huddlestone James H. Thompson L. Johnstone Alex McDonagh

Certified Thatcher seed wheat shipped from Wroxton

Two carloads of Thatcher wheat certified by a Dominion Seed Branch inspector were shipped from Wroxton to Disley and Hughton Saskatchewan. The 2400 bushels were inspected and sealed, marking the first carload export of certified wheat from the Wroxton district. Grown by Stephen Sarsik reeve of Calder rural municipality, the crop yielded 18 bushels per acre with fertilizer and good summer conditions, shipping coordinated by the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and reported by The Yoriton Enterprise.

Thatcher Dominion Seed Branch Wroxton Disley Hughton Sask de Partment of Agriculture Stephen Sarsik Calder Reeve Sarfik Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Yoriton Enterprise

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