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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1968
Page
4
A Society column notes guests over the holidays including Mr and Mrs George Wanner of Calgary and Garnet Andrews of Birchorn. Then readers are reminded about consumer credit distinctions and the risks and benefits of using credit for purchases.
Local notices request all Rus local organizations to submit meeting dates and planned events to Bess Loney. The aim is to publish a four month event calendar to prevent overlaps. Birth announced a son William Robert Fenton born January 7 1968 at Pinawa Hospital to Nathan and June Fenton.
Agricultural specialists from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture meet with farmers every January to project economic trends for the province. The 1968 meeting will assess production and marketing patterns and forecast medium term developments.
The Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre will hold a meeting on Monday January 22 featuring 10 remarks from provincial agricultural specialists. Representatives from Manitoba Pool Elevators and the Canadian Wheat Board will be on hand to discuss and answer questions about grain and livestock marketing.
Rev Fr J Lebky conducts obituary noting born January 1 1891 in Austria. Immigrated to Canada, married Samuel Boryskiewich in 1912, lived in Silver Creek district, later Angusville. Survived by two sons Nick and Henry, three daughters Stella Guth Johnson Mary S Michalchui, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren, two sisters, one stepbrother. daughter Kay Mandziuk predeceased in 1966. Pallbearers listed. Braendale Bruce Funeral Service arranged.
The Millwood Calf And Camera Club held its Christmas party December 22 at Millwood School with Santa gifts and lunch. The January 4 meeting at Bily's featured film showings and binders, followed by plans for January 26 social. five year certificates were awarded to Clifford Trinder and Dwight Collings.
Manitoba government officials announce roughly 972000 automobile licence validation strips will be issued in 1968 with about 10000 expected to be purchased in January and February. Strips are yellow on green and can be bought at the Motor Vehicle Branch or through agencies statewide. Registration renewal forms have been mailed and owners can obtain strips by mail. All owners of public service taxis liveries and commercial vehicles must buy new plates annually. Centennial Fun and Games plates may stay or be replaced. if original plate is lost a second set costs 1.26 dollars. All vehicles must display front and back plates.
Howard J Loe wen president of the Manitoba division of the Canadian Mental Health Association reports record support for the Christmas gift appeal. A Lloyd Henderson Brandon secretary notes gifts came from Snow Lake and beyond, with many high quality items and cash donations aiding former patients and foster placements.
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