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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 04, 1962
Page
7
Readers learn of numerous Inglis and district residents visiting relatives over Christmas and New Year including Hertleins Mintenkos Lucyshyns Zipricks and Gibsons. Reports note minor injuries and illnesses plus church events school matters and ongoing snow disruptions affecting buses and activities.
A December 27 meeting presided by TJ Fingas adopted last year’s minutes and treasurer report. They approved $20 for Inglis to Assissippi Beach transportation for 1961 swimming students and plan future lessons if an instructor is found. They ordered more Red Cross sewing and knitting materials and quilts for 1962 with officers re elected. The group organized 1962 convener roles and Red Cross drive canvassers, thanked members, and adjourned for tea. The January 4 meeting at Mrs Breckenridge’s home had nine members and a visitor.
A Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce seminar at Fort Garry Hotel painted a strong 1962 outlook for Manitoba industries and farming. Gov. Duff Roblin and Hon. Gurney Evang highlighted support for rural electrification and new plants in Morden, Winkler, Thompson, Lynn Lake and Grand Rapids, with agriculture seen expanding if moisture cooperates. An unrelated 1862 New Westminster mint brief note closes the report.
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