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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 06, 1941

Page

3

Wartime Wheat Surplus Belief Aids Allied Food Hope

The speaker argues wartime wheat surplus is a blessing and could prevent shortages. Cites possible 300 million bushels excess, storage costs, and moral duty of Allies to store wheat for blockaded Europe. Notes factors raising and lowering prices including French belgian feeding stuffs, UK supply, and crops in Bulgaria India Italy Manchuria.

Canada Dole J. Walley W. Woes Stan H Barker W. Walker Fallin Mazham W. Watt H. Grieves Europe France Belgium Bulgaria India Italy

Local names list for sports and community figures

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals including Lorimer Adam Cyprick McLennan Ziprick Shepherd Chaytor Ferguson Forrest Walker Crossin Hoffman Mosorone Wilson Shaw Davidson Donoghue Newell Fenton Mise tur Hoffman Leifer Bicknell Kennedy Malinsky Kippan Matheson Yankoski Rutar Clement Forsythe Clem ent Bridges Leifer Stevens McKinnon Peddie Leech Fenton Payne Davidson, indicating a community roster or participant roll call.

Hoffman G. Mosorone W. W. W. Wilson Dr. Shaw Davidson J. Donoghue J. A. Newell W. Fenton F. Misetur W. Hoffman L. Leifer S. Bicknell H. Kennedy J. Malinsky J. G. Kippan Frankie Matheson Frank Yankoski Joe Rutar F. Clement G. Forsythe R. Clement

Knox United Church Sunday Services and Sunday School

Knox United Church schedules services at 11 am and 7 pm with Sunday school at 12 o'clock each Sunday. The notice confirms regular worship times and child instruction sessions.

Valentine visit of club member signals next event

Craigie shared the wealth and everyone enjoyed it after supper. An hour of dancing followed the meal. The next club event is a Valentine visit with Mrs. Hugh Farthing of Langenburg.

Valentine Hugh Farthing Langenburg

Community Notices and Personal News Digest

Deepest regrets to L Wakefield on wife Mary Wakefield nee Colingridge passing. Miss May Armstrong recovering from ruptured appendix at Shoal Lake hospital. Harold Armstrong to Winnipeg for Air Force. Mrs M Peikoff and Mrs M Palsner in Winnipeg for visits. C.G.L.T. girls held pie social netting 10 dollars. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Harrison on birth of baby girl. Rosburn Red Cross reports January shipment including socks belts mitts sweaters scarves bandages and quilts.

L. Wakefield Mary Wakefield Colingridge May Armstrong May Shoal Lake Hospital Harold Armstrong Winnipeg Air Force M. Peikoff M. Palsner C.g.lt Rosburn Red Cross

Births and social visits reported in district notes

Birdtail Ted Bowcott announced the birth of a son at Sacred Heart hospital. Russell Mr. Frank Stainer visited Saturday with “Sonny” Ronald. Miss Agnes Hisco visited friends last weekend. Gordon Breckenridge planned to see W. A. Craig last week.

Ted Bowcott Jim Sacred Heart Hospital Russell Frank Stainer Sonny” Ronald Agnes Hisco Gordon Breckenridge W. A. Craig

Vista residents noted in regional visits and travel

Doreen Ham left Thursday morning to train in Brandon rental hospital. Mrs A Chesney spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wingert. Mrs H Hamilton and Peggy visited the Rutherford home in Russell last week. W Halliday visited friends in Rossburn last week.

Doreen Ham Brandon A. Chesney Oakburn Lawrence ‘Wingert H. Hamilton Peggy P. Rutherford Russell W. Halliday Rossburn

Elk and moose sightings and local notices in Glen Elmo

Sub-zero weather brought elk and moose to farms near Glen Elmo. A two year old boy fell into a boiling pot and died two weeks later at Shoal Lake hospital. Funeral was at Presbyterian cemetery. Local folks include Pete Huska at Lions Mill and Fred Pushka ill for a week. Visitors, illnesses, and community events noted among farmers and families such as the Wladykas and Sabaskis. Funeral for Mike Puska held at Ruthenia cemetery. survivors listed. The Matt Kaban dance drew a large crowd and reported good time. Wishing recovery to Mrs Brykaluik.

Peter Kuzenko Shoal Lake Hospital Presbyterian Cemetery Pete Huska Lions’ Mill Fred Pushka Bill Wladyka Vista Olha Zubiak Winnipeg Transcona Mike Puska Ruthenia Cemetery Alex Korway Pete Ferney Fred Ko

Dropmore Phantoms Triumph 6-1 In Hockey Win

Dropmore Phantoms defeated Castleavery 6-1 after a four period 15 minute game. Bud Roberts led scoring with two goals plus assists by Margaret Gilhooly and Beth Jones made key saves for Castleavery. Postgame tea raised $5 for Junior Red Cross. upcoming Valentine dance hosted by Dropmore Ladies Patriotic Club on February 14 supports patriotic causes.

Phantoms Scorless Nichols Castleavery Phan‘om Bud Roberts Robin Gilhooly Dropmore Phantoms Dropmore Margaret Gilhooly Beth Jones Dropmer Dropmore Ladies Patriotic Club

Motors speed up wartime aviation build up in wartime drive

General Motors accelerates wartime aviation output under sub B Bradley-Hunt. The drive targets 2 500 engines monthly, expanding total employment to about 40 000 in aviation. Production of twin engine 525 medium bombers parts begins, to be produced by North American Aviation. Pratt and Whitney engines and bomber sub assemblies added to Allison Division work in Indianapolis where a plant addition nears completion. Allison now delivers 350 engines monthly and aims for 1 000 monthly by late fall.

North American Aviation, Inc Pratt and Whitney Allison Indianapolis

Silver Beach event aids Manitoba Children's Ambulance Fund

Miss Lena Stefanishyn left for Vermillion Bay Ontario Monday last. Mr and Mrs Genshorek and Mr and Mrs Bartko of Mears visited relatives here during the weekend. The show and dance at Silver Beach last Saturday drew a good crowd and all proceeds benefit the Red Cross for the Manitoba Children's Ambulance Fund.

Lena Stefanishyn Vermillion Bay Ont M. Genshorek M. Bartko Mears Silver Beach Fed Cross Manitoba Children’s Ambulance Fund

Local notes on families and a measles scare

Mears William Sawchuk returns home after months with his sister in Dufrost Manitoba. Miss Sophie Kalyshyn of Petlura visits the Kozun home. The Derlago family mourns Clement Derlago age seventy two after a long illness. About a dozen measles cases reported in the district, mostly school children, risking Chmelnycki school closure.

William Sawchuk Dufrost Man Sophie Kalyshyn Petlura M. Kozun Derlago Clement Derlago Dergalo Chmelnycki

Britain Taps Last Big Dollar Energy for War Hardware

Britain signals it will mobilize its final large dollar resources in the United States to import and equip a British owned and controlled business network for acquiring warplanes ships tanks and munitions.

Britain United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. G. L. Strange Graham, E. Dunfield T. Morris Graham Lorimer Adam Cyprick Jack McLennan Adolph Ziprick E. Shepherd Chaytor Dick Forrest Scotty Ferguson G. Forrest C. Walker Chishsim Crossin CIGX Yorkton Knox United Church Hydro Manitoba The Manitoba Power Commission Craigie Glen Elmo General Motors B. Bradley-Hunt Ruthenia W. Hancock Queen's Hotel Army Navy
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