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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
5
Dr F J Greaney notes prairie small grain fields heavily sprayed with 2 4D MCP by 1960 and introduces Avadex and Carbyne as new selective herbicides. Trials across the prairies in 1960 led to 1961 recommendations for barley flax sugar beets peas rape and wheat. Application involves soil surface treatment with shallow incorporation. uniform coverage and timely timing are stressed.
Silverton residents shared Christmas visits with relatives across Manitoba and Saskatchewan including the Johnston, Keating, and Fraser families. A Monday car crash in Winnipeg claimed the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wagner, with Mrs. Wagner, Doris McLeod, hospitalized. condolences extend to the McLeod family while others recover.
Mr and Mrs Dan Hyra with Frank Hyra Sr Jessie Hyra and Jerry Hyra visited Saskatoon to see Dan’s sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Joe Strezelecki returning home Saturday Ronnie Klimack stayed with his brother Clarence in Edmonton over Christmas Mrs Fred Briggs of Russell spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Mervyn Dunn Winnipeg visitors included Mr and Mrs Hugh Finlay and Bill Also church services will be held in the school for the rest of winter starting Sunday Jan 8 The district expresses sympathy to all the WeLeeds in their sudden bereavement.
Holiday visitors fill days as families from Calgary Edmonton Regina Winnipeg Saskatoon and more gather in Marchwell for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Local residents note hospital stays and house fires, with many relatives visiting relatives across Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
A set of small keys found on Main St near the post office. Ownership may be by those waiting at The Banner Office. Items include a grey felt hat and grey topcoat, several months old. A used baby stroller was wanted. Contact Roy Cusitar in Russell at 900-23. A ladies nurse model Aberdeen wrist watch with white face and black leather strap found at the Langenburg New Year’s lance. Finder please leave at The Banner Office. Reward offered. Yeta Andrews of Russell.
Ursula Hassett thanks the person who drew her name for a wrist watch and extends best wishes to Russell Hardware and Supplies for the years ahead. In loving memory of William George Hackman who died January 5 1960. He is remembered by his mother brothers and sister with a poem about days gone by.
Sealed tenders are invited by the secretary of Pelly Trail School Division up to 6 pm January 11, 1961 for supplying No. 1 or No. 6 fuel oil to Major Pratt Collegiate in Russell and No. 2 heating oil for Inglish Collegiate. Tenders must state price per gallon and contract terms including guarantee of supply, price, and quality. Contracts run from opening rates through December 1961. lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A Chaytor, Secretary, Angusville, Manitoba.
With rising prosperity and higher consumption of meats and dairy products including eggs, Canada may see heart disease increase. Health observers link dietary shifts to growing cardiovascular risks amid economic growth and changing eating patterns.
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