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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 20, 1956

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Parity Price Brief Presented to Hon Garson by Manitoba Farmers Union

District M F U members from Minnedosa to Harrowby met at Wetnenaysi Memorial Hall to present a brief to Hon Stuart Garson on agricultural conditions cash advances and parity prices. The document warned of farm cost rises and farm price declines risking service cuts unemployment and economic hardship while urging cash advances and parity pricing.

Manitoba Partners’ Union Minnedosa Harrowby Wetnenaysi Stuart Garson Marquette Ray. Spencer Russell William Shawluk Oakburn Dominion Bureau of Statistics Hydro

Ace Carrier Boy Wins Winnipeg Trip Award

Scott Drever, a Winnipeg Tribune carrier boy, learned he won a three day all expense tour of Winnipeg during the holidays. He received an Ace Carrier Boy jacket crest from The Tribune in recognition of his work.

Winnipeg Scott Drever The Winnipeg Tribune Scott Tripune

Thirteen Entries In Deer Head Contest

Thirteen heads compete in a Deer Head Contest hosted by the Russell Game and Fish Association. Chas Mushumanski owned the trophy head, mounted courtesy of RS Clement, MLA, and returned to its owner. Mike Parabee of Angusville placed close second. a Foxwarren hunter offered the best head but was ineligible. Judging was by Bill Skinner Alex Kieper and Tony Mushumanski with many spectators offering advice.

Russell Game and Fish Association Hay Gillespie Chas ‘Mushumanski RS Clement Mike Parabee Angusville Bill Skinner Alex Kieper Tony Mushumanski

Stores in Russell Stay Open Late for Christmas Shopping

Russell stores will remain open each evening for the balance of the week to provide convenient Christmas shopping hours.

Russell

Attend The Church of Your Choice This Christmas

Christmas weekend church schedule across Anglican and Catholic parishes with services, choirs, pageants, Sunday School details, and musical programs. Notable events include Knox Senior Choir recordings, Advent services, Holy Communion on Christmas Eve, Midnight Mass, and carol services led by Rev. W S Smith and Rev. R J H Larrabee.

Church of Your Choice Christ Church Russell Anglican Church of Canada W. S. Smith J. J. Cross H. R. Dicketts Bethlehem Christ the Lord ST. Joseph's Church R J. H. Larrabee St. Dominic St. Josephs Effie Gillen Sacred Heart Hospital

Old Rivals Open Season With Narrow Hockey Victory

Hamiota edged Russell 6 to 5 in a season opener before 500 fans during booster night with bingo and Elks band. Red Paterson scored twice for Russell while Paterson, Gillespie and Dorman led Hamiota in a tight finish. Russell later crushed Birtle 11-1 as Paterson scored four goals and Scobie Mather added two apiece.

Riding Mountain Hamiota Elks Hay Gillespie Stewart McLennan Norman Prince Hudson Bay Red” Paterson Inglis Russell Namid Paterson Scobie Coulter Dorman Strachan Gray Wasslen Woods Smith Scott Gillespie Gary Patterson Simms Foxwarren Ziprick Hamiota Cochran Pollock N. Woods F. McKinnon G. Scott G. Strachan B. Parker A. Robert JSON R. Smith G. Woods D. Smith H. Houck G. Kidd W. Wayne W. Lonsdale B. McConnell J. Thom E. Woodhouse G. Dorman J. Scobie B. Coulter B. Wasslen J. Mather C. Gray J. Gillespie G. Patterson J. Bow L. Para Birtle Jack Thom Jack Scobie Mather Gusdal Tocn Ice

Broadfoot Couple Rejoice at Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Watt Broadfoot celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at St John United Church Winnipeg on December 6 with 50 former and current friends. Songs by Florence Taylor and Bert Whiteman, a luncheon, and gifts including a purse a clock and flowers followed. Senator Crerar extended best wishes and telegrams and cards arrived from those unable to attend.

Watt Broadfoot St. John's United Church Winnipeg Florence Taylor Bert Whiteman Lorne’s Binscarth Bert Senator Crerar Mena Broadfoot Nellie Anderson

Kinney Family Mourns Death Of William J Kinney

Mr. D A Kinney mourns the death of his father William J Kinney at his Brookdale Man home. He was 86. Funeral was held Friday.

D. A. Kinney William J. Kinney Brookdale Man

Bethany Lutheran Church Christmas Services Schedule

F Oswald pastor leads Bethany Lutheran Church through a December series with a December 23 morning worship at 10 30 and Sunday School at 11 30 then a December 24 Christmas service for children at 7 30 pm and a December 25 Christmas Service at 10 30 am.

Louselle Leifer Knox Hallelujah Chorus Handel Bethany Lutheran Church F. Oswald

Myf to command HMCS St. Laurent and appoint Cort Squadron

Myf will take command of the new destroyer HMCS St Laurent and receive appointment to Cort Squadron on January 23. Gus, aged 45, began naval service early and has earned a string of promotions. He is the son of the late D E Boulton and Mrs Boulton, now in Victoria British Columbia.

St. Laurent Gus D. E. Boulton Boulton Victoria B.C

Cold snap and stray dogs mark town outlook and CKY show at Memorial Hall

The season brings more stray dogs than usual as farmers and residents cope with abandoned animals and the cold. A driver dropped a young dog on South Main, prompting concerns about owners and the need for a local shelter. Meanwhile Porky Charboneau and his Porky Pines entertained at Memorial Hall, sponsored by United Grain Growers Ltd, drawing crowds before the Christmas issue dates. In Manitoba the temperature swing from thirty below to thirty above is noted as unpredictable.

South Main Sally Warnock Porky” Charboneau Porky Pines CKY Russell Memorial Hall United Grain Growers Ltd Manitoba

New Discoveries in Currency Collecting

Redvers collector J. T. Winthers adds a rare $3.00 bill from the Suspension Bridge Bank of Niagara to his cabinet. He notes the note was sent by his son Garry in Toronto and remains redeemable as the bank still operates in trust in New York.

J. T. Winthers Redvers Suspension Bridge Bank of Niagara Garry Toronto New York

Christmas Tree Concert by Russell School Children

The Russell school children present a Christmas tree concert at Memorial Hall sponsored by the Elks Lodge. An afternoon show at 2 30 features younger children and parents, with an evening performance at 8 attended by Santa and with treats for the children.

Russell School The Elks Lodge Memorial Hall Santa

Free lending library at Collegiate corrected hours

A correction notes the library will be open on Fridays only from 4 to 5 30 and 7 30 to 9 00 Pm at the Collegiate with a good selection of books on hand.

Bomebody

Grand Master J F Irwin Dies at 71

J Ferguson Irwin of Neepawa and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba AF AM died December 15 at Winnipeg General Hospital aged 71. Funeral services were held at Neepawa Tuesday afternoon of this week.

J. Ferguson Irwin Neepawa Grand Lodge of Manitoba, AF. & AM Winnipeg General Hospital

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