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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

2

The Russell Banner details and rate notice

The Russell Banner includes subscription rates in advance at 3.50 per year for within the area and 4.50 outside, with mailing authorization and office location on Main Street. The paper notes its Canadian associations and class mail status.

Russell Banner Odfice Main Street Hussell Manitbe Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Associa Post Office Department Ottawa

Old Boys and Local Happenings Through Dec 1900

A digest of past local notes lists landowners petitioning for a siding between Russell and Binscarth initiated by Arch Brown. Also mentions J H and Julius Kieper and Billy and Jack Jackson as nearby landholders, with locations about 50 miles southwest of Moose Jaw.

Arch Brown Russell Binscarth J. H Julius Kieper Billy Jack Jackson Moose Taw

Local visitors and club events noted in Brandon area

Mr and Mrs Verne Dunn and Barry visited Brandon on Thursday. Carol Rannie of Binscarth attended the 4H Sewing Club Christmas Party. The 4-H Calf Club Party occurred in Silverton hall on Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs W Kieper spent Saturday in Yorkton.

Verne Dunn Barry Brandon Carol Rannie Binscarth Sewing Club Silverton Hall W. Kieper Yorkton

Angusville Community Notices and Local Events

Local angusville notices list donations for the community centre including Fred Stanchuk and families plus a Vancouver donor. Names mention residents traveling to Brandon Winnipeg and Powell River for visits. December birthdays, a christening for Teresa Angela Dawn, get well wishes for Matt Stefanishyn, and Angusville Intermediates hockey loss 6-4 at Strathclair.

Fred Stanchuk Frank Gallant Paul Pushko Peter Rubeniuk Cliff Hamilton June Koleski Matt Stefanishyn Angusville Community Centre John’ Pushka Vancouver B.C Roy Derkach Johnny (Ignatusk Sonia Derkach Derkach Iso Alex Derkach Powell River Jack Kastuik Margaret Kastuik Brandon Shirley Gallant Teresa Angela Dawn Stephen Olynyk Tina Boryskevich Johnny Mazur General Hospital Winnipeg 0. Mélnyk Stella Kostuik Angusville Intermediates Strathclair

Marchwell Birth Announcement and Local Visitors

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Willie Prince on the birth of a granddaughter born to Mr and Mrs George Suehssehlof of Langenburg on December 16 at Langenburg Hospital. Oscar Vandenameele has returned home after surgery in Regina.

Willie Prince George Suehssehlof Langenburg Langenburg Hospital Magnus Breidfjond Tracy Saskatoon Oscar Vandenameele Oscar Vandenmeele Regina Leonard Roulston Spy Hill Alex Bennett Angus Bennett Rusell

Craigie Cheerio Club Hears Christmas Meet at Kay Valley Home

Ten members attended plus four visitors. Betty Spencer to visit next. Doris Barber to serve as December news correspondent. Dorothy Shaw hosts January meeting with bingo. Edith and Ivy McKindon led a novelty whist drive. Small gifts were given to all attendees.

Craigie Cheerio Club Kay Valley Betty Spencer Doris Barber Dorothy Shaw Edith Ivy McKindon

Sugar and Spice satire on Christmas carols by Bill Smiley

The piece Playfully rewrites classic carols to fit 1960s consumer culture. It jokes about updating sacred and secular songs with modern references and witty social critiques, ending with a reader participation invitation.

Sugar and Spice Bill Smiley

Community notes end year with social gathering

The afternoon closed with a pot luck supper and a social half hour. Bryan McKinnon returned home last Monday from Lake Cowichan British Columbia after several days at his home he returned to Winnipeg on Wednesday. We extend Merry Christmas wishes to the editor and staff of The Russell Banner and all readers.

Bryan McKinnon Lake Cowichan B.C Winnipeg Russell Banner

Millwood Christmas Visits Across Prairie Towns

Mr. Doug Bily returns home from Lake Cowichan BC for Christmas holidays. Visits include Mr and Mrs R McConnell of Saskatoon, Mr and Mrs G Black and Marge of Blistow Sask, with the Selfs of Harrowby and Millwood. A Self of Moose Jaw was a weekend visitor. Wendy stayed with relatives in Russell. The Millwood community sends Merry Christmas and Happy New Year wishes to The Russell Banner staff.

Doug Bily Lake Cowichan B.C R. McConnell Saskatoon G. Black Marge Blstow Sask Selfs Harrowby Millwood A. Self Moose Jaw Russell Banner

ENDCLIFFE Christmas Concert at Community Centre

ENDCLIFFE announces a Christmas concert to be held at the Community Centre on Saturday December 21. A recent whist drive at the same venue pleased attendees with prize winners named: Ladies first Mrs Spear, second Mrs Andy Zimmer. Consolation Miss J Marshall. Gents first Bill McMurray, second Bill Wiseman. Norman Liske sought medical care in Winnipeg. Dennis Zimmer had hospital stays. Jackie Dilling is home after surgery. Lord Durham’s family report is mentioned.

J. Spear Andy Zimmer Miss J. Marshall Bill McMurray Billl Wiseman Norman Liske Winnipeg Dennis Zimmer Gilad Jackie Dilling

New Grain Drying Bulletin For Manitoba Farmers

A newly published Grain Drying Bulletin assists Manitoba farmers in selecting and operating grain drying systems. It explains safe drying temperatures, moisture removal targets, the balance of temperature and humidity, mould prevention, and reviews commercially available dryers. Prepared by the Agricultural Engineering Division of the Manitoba Department of Agriculture, the bulletin is obtainable from the Economics and Publications Branch in Winnipeg.

Manitoba Agricultural Engineering Division Manitoba Department of Agriculture Economics and Publications Norquay Building Winnipeg

Manitoba Mineral Production Sets New 1908 Record

Manitoba data from the Department of Mines and Natural Resources shows total mineral output reaching about 208 million dollars for metallic and industrial minerals and oil, surpassing the 1967 record. Projections to 1968 end estimate metallic minerals at 167.8 million, industrial minerals near 25 million, and oil above 15.23 million, lifting overall value beyond prior peaks.

Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources

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Seavor and Publisher F. Richardson T. McLennan J. A. Callin J. A. McDonald Grain Growers’ Convention Cal Way Hay Gillespie Colin Becks E.R. Long Russell Curling Club Hamiota Geo. Smellie Frank Clement Rc, McLennan H. R. Barry Eddie Leider Jack ‘Robertson Ted’ Langford Geo. Allen W. E. Fenton Mildred Houck Lloyd Hembroif Margaret Cummings New York Inlaw A. G. Smellie The Russell Agricultural Society Jas Rea Wilbur Rice Mervyn Coulter Frank Jones George Smellie Tom Kieper Jack Adolphe Alwyn Coulter Thos. Ratcliffe Tom Melnyk Angusville Fish and Game Association Jack Thom J. J. Cross Pris Minniska Virden Auction Mart Virden Man Marchwell Karen Prince Ewald Prince Rudolf Gritzmacher Bethel Lcw Ernest Hande Norma Louise Schmidt Christian Woman Nore Craigie British Commonwealth Knees Mother Brown Wenceslaus Unas Stanislaus Ark the Herald Yorkville Kings of Orient Endcliffe Lord Durham New Grain Drying Bulletin ST. Mary's Church Russell Memorial Murray Hovey Hyd
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