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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

4

Buver Creek Council Minutes From 1936 Regular Meeting

Minutes show all members present with reeve D Hall presiding. Actions include adopting prior minutes, approving Municipal Commission and Good Roads levies, paying hall use for nominations and rate meetings, Sanatorium Christmas payment, naming election examiners, cemetery caretakers remuneration, reeve’s annual service payment, and multiple small accounts to local institutions and individuals.

Buver Creek Angusille Om Dec Reeve D. Hall Near

Christmas Locale Notes From A Manitoba Town

Local notes list various residents visiting family over the Christmas season. Ted Langfora in In impes. Mines Kets Ruby and Clarice Mc Murray visit their mother Stra. E Mesturray celebrates Christmas at home. Anna Irene Robertson at Mins. Balmer at Shoal Lake. Vets ball details include Munday December 26 admission 50c for men. Eddie Meadows returns from Howey Gold mine for holidays. Ernest Hirdein visits uncle at Langenburg Sask. L Bennett travels to Strathelair for Christmas. Miss Ruby Cristall goes to Winn ie to spend two weeks with sisters. Paul Leschinski and Alex Derkas seen in Angusville December 28. A J Thom of Eriksdale visit during Yuletide.

Russell residents thank fire brigade for saving property

Officials in Russell express gratitude to the local fire brigade and helpers for preventing greater damage from a Saturday fire. News covers school holidays, local council decisions, holiday travel plans, and upcoming railway service for Christmas traffic.

Canadian National Russell Fire Brigade Woodrow K. St. Jon Jesuy

Cooperative Live Stock Shipment Notice

Cooperative shipment of live stock will depart Monday December. Anyone leaving stock to ship must notify Roy Robb of Dropmore Roy Stevens and Bert Robb of Russell.

Roy Robb Dropmore Roy Stevens Bert Robb Russell

Tenders Wanted for Crackednell Reliance Elevator Wood

Tender notice seeks bids for cords of green white collar wood fourteen inches long, to be delivered at the Cracknell Reliance Elevator. Tenders close December 31. For details apply to R. Kelper, Cracknell.

Wec Reliancelevator Cracknell R. Kelper

Tenders for wood for Endcliffe school

Five cards of fre n poplar chopped to stove length to be piled at Endcliffe school not later than March. Tenders close December 31. Chas. W. Highfield, See Press.

Endcliffe School Chas. W. Highfield

Notice to Creditors Estate of David Dunn Russell Manitoba

Notice to creditors in the estate of David Dunn late of Russell Manitoba retired farmer deceased. Claims verified by statutory declaration must be sent to the undersigned at Russell Manitoba before January 5 1937. Dated December 5 1996 at Russell Manitoba. W W Wilson solicitor for James Joseph Dunn and James Donoghue executors

David Dunn Russell Manitoba Province of W. W. Wilson James Joseph Dunn James Donoghue

Silvert on Community Club Elects Officers

Mel Anderson was elected president at the Silverton Community Club annual meeting Friday night. Officers include Honorary President Hon. B. Griffiths, vice president Mrs. RS Cochrane, secretary-treasurer Thos. Ratelite, committee Miss Hazel Cochrane, and members Mesdames Mel Anderson Gordon Burnett Russell Coulter J Rutherford RS.

Mel Anderson Silverton Thether B. Griffiths RS. Cochrane Thos. Ratelite Committee Hazel Cochrane Gordon Burnett Russel Coulter J. Rutherford R. S

Thanks to town workers after historic Post Office fire

P H Nelson thanks willing workers and neighbors for gallant labor during the destruction of the Old Post Office building and its contents. He notes recovery will be slow but grateful for sympathy shown to his wife and himself after the severe loss.

P. H. Nelson

What did it cost to grow a bushel of wheat in 1936

A Manitoba study of twenty three fields over thirteen Dominion Illustrations stations found yield at about 18 bushels per acre costing 65 cents per bushel on average. Higher yields reduced cost per bushel, while lower yields increased it. seed bed type, land condition, and farm management all influenced production costs and efficiency.

Dominion Manitoba Buabel Saskatchewan

Fluctuation in Price of Goods Urged by Economists

Saskatoon report shows economists urged crop insurance and price stabilization measures. Dr. Jim Allen of the University of Saskatchewan outlined impacts of price floors, noting past wheat payments would shift with guaranteed prices. Swanson and Pavlyenenko contributed views on weed costs and total farmer subsidies across six years, highlighting how larger crops receive less relative aid.

Jim Alien University of Sas Allen

Community Notes Reflect Farm Market Struggles and Local News

Miss Margaret Grainger recovering slowly in Ro theaver Minnesota from illness and will not be ready for Christmas. Poultry pool delivered over 12600 pounds two weeks ago. local stores report taxes matching or exceeding that amount, boosting export demand. Radio week features four citizens with licenses. some cases pending. Neighbors visit relatives for Christmas. Saskatchewan farm talks cover crop yields, drought, fertilizer costs, weed control, and calls for open markets or a wheat board with guaranteed producer prices. Local officials discuss currency, marketing, and the Bank of Canada role. Education and holidays mark the season with students and staff visiting homes for the holidays.

Minister Calder Elected First Honor President

In last week's report on the election of officers of the Y.P.8, it was omitted that the minister Rev. A. Calder was elected first honorary president.

Y.P.8 A. Calder

Christmas Greetings and Dinners in Silverton

Silverton residents share holiday cheer with Mr and Mrs Roy Anderson hosting a birthday dinner for Murray and sixteen family members attending. District readers send best wishes to ill neighbors while Rev A Calder spends Christmas with his family in Dominion City. Hockey friends Angusville and Silverton meet while local board members plan future activities at the Robertson home with a turkey dinner.

Roy Anderson Murray Earle Keating Ars, Hamstock Dave Watt Broadfoot UWA District Board of N. A. Robertson

Endcliffe Community Rink Opens With Entertainment

The text announces a new rink opening on Wednesday December 30 featuring hockey, broom ball, skating and a moccasin dance with the Russel Orchestra. Youth groups offer lunch proceeds support for their play and urge attendance for a lively community event with music and games.

Russell

Inauguration Marks New Political Four Bloc

The event introduces a four faction coalition including dissident Conservatives Liberals and others. The alliance aims to reshuffle governance amid shifting parliamentary alignments and promises inclusive reform. Leaders from each group signal joint action on economy and social policy.

Shellmouth girl home for Christmas holidays strike

Shellmouth alias Georgina Busch returns home for Christmas. She is taking a Home Economics course at the Agricultural College in Winnipeg.

Alias Georgina Busch the Agricultural College Winnipeg

Inglis and Russell Visit for Christmas Turkey Supper

In Inglis two Russell rinks paid a visit to Inglis Friday night and joined two local families for a Christmas supper. Crawford of Russell was honored, with several communities preparing for holiday gatherings. The Inglis Christmas Tree program featured a Christ was Fairy Drill Ghost Drill Living Christmas Tree solo by Margaret Jamieson, a play Oh Doctor and a kazoo band, finishing with carols.

Russell Uglis Russel Margret Jamieson Doctor W. Woodkey Carrie Ureulak

Londonderry Christmas Concert at the School

The annual Christmas tree entertainment filled the school hall on Tuesday evening with parents and visitors. Miss Irene Robertson directed a program including Santa Claus, recitations, songs, dialogues, an accordion selection, and a Christmas Carol finale. Santa distributed gifts followed by lunch and thanks to the organizers.

Wm. Sudbury Irene Robertson Tommy Birston Bill Birteh Stanley Hughes Coutre Yimily Lillian Birston Neil Santa Claus

About Hockey by Hedrick Peddie

A poem about perseverance in hockey urging players to endure tough games. It emphasizes not quitting when the pace slows, insisting that effort and persistence bring near aims and potential victory. The verse reflects on near-misses and the belief that the champions crown lies just beyond fatigue.

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