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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

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Vote as You Please Marquette Electors Go to Polls

Marquette electors head to the polls Monday for the House of Commons by election. The Leathercraft course Achievement Day drew a large crowd despite severe weather at United Church basement with a display of 12 handbags 14 wallets and more. G Smellie praised Miss Reta Rabe who spoke on leathercraft and received a gift. tea table decor reflected the Christmas theme. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm with three local polling places Nos 80 81 82 at the A and NY ball.

United Church G. Smellie Reta Rabe Rabe EE. Thompson Smellie McNeill Coulter Margetts Payne G. Clement Marquette House of Commons Feld Stuart S. Garson Earle Keating Silverton

Banner To Skip December 30 Issue

No Russell Banner issue the week between Christmas and New Year. The final issue of the year will be published next week and will include Christmas greeting ads. Ads must be prepared and delivered to the office by Saturday morning December 18.

Russell

Short Courses For The Ladies In Manitoba

A two week Restate Ant Homemaking School course offered by the Manitoba Extension Service runs January 10 to 21, 1949. It covers foods and clothing with practical cooking and sewing instruction. A separate Housing and Electrification course is scheduled for March 7.

Manitoba Brandon Extension Service Department of Agriculture Ewing

Russell's 1949 Fair Plans Include Homemaking Courses

Special Features For Russell's 1949 Fair outline three purse offerings March 14 to 18 covering planning the home kitchen water systems lighting and furnishings The courses at Bran don Agricultural and Homemaking School promote up to date homemaking with affordable tuition Board and room and tuition total 90 for two weeks or 10 for one week Enroll via Women’s Institute of Agricultural Representatives.

Agricultural and Brandon Man's Institute of Agricultural

Registration of Motor Vehicles Opens Dec 15 1948

Manitoba license plates will begin on December 15 1948 for 1949. A small aluminum plate bearing the figure 49 will replace two new plates this year. Mr Baillie reminds vehicle owners about the new disc system in effect.

Manitoba

Festive Holidays Observe Long Weekends in Russell

Boxing Day will be observed on Monday December 27 and the New Year holiday on Monday January 3. This gives two long weekends and households are urged to complete shopping on the Fridays before these dates as all business places will be closed in Russell.

Russell

Curling Carnival Plans Unveiled By Russell Club

The Russell Curling Club outlines a novelty bonspiel starting January 17 with an entry fee of Socner curler and a guarantee of three games. Committees will promote the carnival on February 25 and associate membership fees were reduced to $1.00 for the season.

Fovelty Tenmiel Russell Curling Club

Ladened Tree To Bring Joy To Veti District

Christmas tree campaign in the province Russell district gathers gifts from the Ladies Auxiliary. Suggested items include toilet sets, handkerchiefs, cigarettes, ties, socks, shaving supplies, writing gear, and slippers. Mark donor name and address on the parcel before placing it under the tree.

Russell

Silver Creek Elects Nield to Reeve Chair

Rodney Nield will serve as reeve of Silver Creek for one year to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Reeve M Gallant. Nield won his first civic race by a 134 vote majority over former councillor Norman A Robertson. Ward tallies show varied east west counts across six wards with Nield leading in most, including Ward 3 with 206 to 32.

Rodney Nield Silver Creek M. Gallant Nield Norman A. Robertson Eastwadis

Rural losses clash with urban gains in labor influence

The piece argues SATIS Janay Provinces see farmer costs rise as organized labor strengthens in industry. It claims farmers pay tribute through purchases while labor bosses seek higher wages, blaming the federal government for cost of living increases. Local curling results follow.

CCF

Christmas concert preview by Russell school chorus

A Santa Claus preview will be given to youngsters next Tuesday night under the auspices of the Elks Lodge in the A. and N. W. hall. Curtain rises at 8 o'clock with the grand finale featuring Old St Nick and treats for all the children present.

Russell School The Elks’ Lodge Old St. Nick

Edward Earl Chadwick Promoted to Storekeeper First Class

Edward Earl Chadwick husband of Mrs Irene Chadwick formerly Irene Dunn of Russell has been promoted to storekeeper first class aboard USS Worcester for a very high grade in a competitive exam this month for selection of prospective lead and petty officers who will later specialize in a trade.

Edward Earl Chadwick Irene Chadwick Irene Dunn Russell USS Worcester

Worth A Try Christmas Purchases for Self and Others

An essay suggests a reversal of holiday habits by buying Christmas presents for oneself and making resolutions for others, exploring how this swap would alter gift giving and self improvement traditions. The piece examines the social expectations surrounding gratitude and self care during holidays.

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