Winter projects urged to reduce unemployment
A newspaper note urges directing a Minister of Trade and Commerce to conduct a five year census now to employ people in every community for a week or more. The column covers town happenings weather, a chimney fire, curling results, minor hockey, plans for a Mother's March, and local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Trade and Commerce
Matt Olynick
Chester
Bayak
Swan River
Binscarth
Silverton
Town Council Names Committees and Sets Staff Posts
Silverton council formed committees on Public Works Boulevards By laws Fire Waterworks Finance Publicity Town Property Parks and elected chairmen. Staff appointments include secretary treasurer G W Brad utility C S Russell waterworks E A Payne health officer H N Lange and solicitor RG Smellie with Shipp as building inspector and Mintenko as pound keeper. Council also fixed March 3 tax sale date and ordered dog license enforcement by February 28 with a later roundup of unlicensed animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
H. J. Shipp
E C. Sanderson
Shipp
Bicknell and
Sanderson
Bicknell
Burgess
Council
G. W. Brad
C. S. Russell
E. A. Payne
H. N. Lange
RG. Smellie
G. Forsythe
George Mintenko
Russell
Birtle Shoal Lake
Russell and District Regional Library Board
E. C. Sanderson
Russell Streets
Iene
Te Ment
Draw Made For Game And Fish Bonspiel
The Russell Game & Fish Association sponsors the annual bonspielFriday and Saturday January 27 28 with a full Friday schedule. First round in the Big Fish event lists players Tom Smart Roy Casitar Louis Wagner Ed Frieze Bill Stasiuk C Ostopowich W W Wilson J Eshelby H E Way Kurt Zimmer Mil Johnston Eddie Ziprick Lorne Schwalm Rud Wowk Andy Stewart L Wondrasek Dann Wowk Ger Borkofsky Irvin Ziprick Bill Pettitt J Thom Albert Phizacklea Russell Ivey Herb Liske Bill Zimmer Don Allerton Bob White Adolph Ciprick W Platz Tom Jackson Bob Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ime Nunit
Strinks
Russell Game & Fish Association
Tom Smart
Roy Casitar
Louis Wagner
Frieze
Bill Stasiuk
C. Ostopowich
W. W. W. Wilson
J. Eshelby
H. E. Way
Kurt Zimmer
Mil. Johnston
Eddie Ziprick
Lorne Schwalm
Rud. Wowk
Andy Stewart
L. Wondrasek
Dune Wowk
Ger. Borkofsky
Irvin Ziprick
Bill Pettitt J. Thom
Albert Phizacklea
Russell Ivey
Herb Liske
Bill Zimmer
Don Allerton
Bob White
Lowe
Adolph Ciprick
W. W. Platz
Tom Jackson
Bob Jackson
Teachers Study General Course
Teachers and staff at Nealin Composite High School in Forspecona Wa gather January 21 for a Manitoba Teachers' Society Curriculum Committee meeting. The session aims to acquaint teachers with the proposed general course being prepared by committees under direction of Mr. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forspecona
Nealin Composite High School
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Hgh
Inglis In Second Spot In Parkland League
Parkland Intermediate Hockey league standings show Melville two points ahead of two challengers. Unofficial positions current as of Saturday January 4th list Inglis in second place with a tight battle for spots behind Melville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglis
Parkland Intermediate Hockey League
Melville
4 H Garden Club First Meeting January 1961
The 4 H Garden Club held its first meeting on January 13 1961 at 8 00 pm in the municipal office. Mr Ubryniuk presided and new officers were elected including Sidney Won Jub as reporter. Five members attended and talks were planned for upcoming meetings. The next meeting is set for February 10 1961 at Brightside School with lunch to be served. Open to boys and girls aged ten and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubryniuk
Sidney Won- Jub
W. Ubryniuk
Uhrytiuk
Connie Koss
Sidney Wonstony
Brightside School
David Koss
Passing Of Former Ren Affects West Coast Community
A garbled notice reports the death of Mr. W. B. Atmos in Toronto and mentions Amos who ran a bakery and confectionery in Russell before moving east. It also notes the Kieper family learning that Uncle John Kieper died in Portland Oregon on January 17th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renas
W. B. Atmos
Toront
Amos
Russell
Kieper
John Kieper
Portland
Oregon
Rams Ride Mountain League Wins Drive Playoff Push
The Rams secured three league points with two wins over Shoal Lake and an overtime tie against Minnedosa, boosting their chances for a six team playoff. They also lost 86 at Oak River and face Decker at Memorial Arena tonight with Minnedosa to follow Saturday. Red Paterson boosted the lineup after joining last Saturday, helping seal the Shoal Lake victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAMS
Minnedosa
Erickson
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Emings
Russell
Oak River
Memorial Arena
Decker
Foxwarren
Red” Paterson
Park
Hog Producers District Assoc Forms In Manitoba Meeting
An organizational meeting for District 3 of the proposed Hog Producers Association of Manitoba was held in Shoal Lake on January 9. District boundaries run from the RM of Russell north to the RM of Miniota south and from the Saskatoon boundary to west of Minnedosa east. The provisional board includes Wm Longstaffe president and H T Huston secretary treasurer with seven members. A five dollar provisional membership fee was set, about 35 attended, 18 joined, and organizers aim to recruit more hog producers.
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Hog Producers Assoc
Manitoba
Shoal Lake
Russell
Miniota
Saskatonewan
Minnedosa
W. S. May
Strathclair
W. Longstaffe
Cardale
Provisional ‘Board
Hog Producers
Wm. Longstaffe
H. T. Huston
Ross ‘Burn
G. Hopley
Oak River
H. Baldrow
E. Newton
McConnell
D. Purdy
Declining Death Rate In 1959 60 Road Study
Manitoba Motor Vehicle Branch reports a lower death and injury toll in January to November 1960 versus 1959. Hon. Carroll notes 110 killed in 93 fatal accidents in 1960 compared with 135 killed in 117 fatal accidents in the same period of 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signway Rortie
Manitoba Govern ‘Ment
Manitoba
Y Carroll
Publlic Utilities
Russell's Minor Hockey Night Eighty Players On Ice
Snake Creek League features eighty young players as Russell's Bantams and Pee Wees host St Lazare Solsgirth Birtley and local squads. A night of early games includes Russell B 4 St Lazare 1 and Russell A 16 Solsgirth 4 with strong showings from Smellie Wishart Weir Duns Reichmuth Pettitt. Special ceremonies begin at 7 pm with Pee Wee action and a late league game between Russell A and Russell B, followed by Bantams and mother A versus B matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Pamams
Russell B
St. Lazare
Russell Aj
Solsgirth
Donald Smellie
David Dalziel
Paul Olynick
St. Lazare Bantams
Russell A
Wally Weir
Tom Dunsmore
Craig Reichmuth
Brian Pettitt
Rickie Wishart
PEE Wee
Snake Creek
Klym
Huckaway
Loney
Wayne Waddell
John Munro
Kurbis
Elks Kiwanis
Legion
C. of C
Kiwanis
Elks
Bantam
Jack Thom
The
Bantams
Jack Dow
Ross Graham
Feeder Committee To Promote Sales
A feeder auction committee formed by Tantallon Agricultural Association met January 8 at the Lowe home in Tantallon. The group including President Alex Olson Spy Hill and secretary Mike Smart Hazelcliffe set a public meeting for February 22 in Tantallon Hall to discuss livestock raising and feeder sales, with Earl Rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Olson
Spy Hill
Mike Smart
Hazelcliffe
George Daniels
Jim Miller
Tom Lowe
Tantallon
Tantallon Agricultural Association
Publc
Tantallon Hall
Earl Rod
Voices Rally Support for Minor Hockey Week in Russell
The official urged all citizens to back Minor Hockey Week starting Saturday January 21. He praised local support from clubs and organizations, emphasized hockey as Canada’s national game, and urged parents to attend games with their sons to help the Russell program thrive. The endorsed slogan is Do not send take your boy to the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Memorial Rink
Chamber of Commerce, Elks, Kiwanis and Legion
Athletic Council
Russell
Angus Sa
Voau
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Saskatchewan Feeder Organizations Meeting Plans
Director of Animal Husbandry Branch of Agriculture, Mr Rodgers, will speak at an open meeting for residents of east central Saskatchewan and nearby Manitoba communities. He plans to visit Alberta feeder groups before the February 22 gathering to gain firsthand knowledge of regional organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gers
Department of Agriculture
Rodgers
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Manitoba 1961 Field Crops Pamphlet Now Available
The 1961 edition of the field crops pamphlet is available to Manitoba farmers through local agricultural representatives or the Publications Branch of the Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation. It offers the latest recommendations for cereal forage potato and oil feed crops fertilizers insecticides herbicides and fungicides based on field trials and approved by Manitoba agronomists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Manitoba Agronomists
Minister Names New Home Design Specialist in Winnipeg
The Minister of Agriculture and Conservation announces Miss Ona Lee C. Rudd as home design specialist with the Extension Service. She replaces Mrs. D. M. McCausland who resigned in September and will assume duties Monday January 16 at the Extension Service office in Winnipeg.
UK auto exports rise to 73,000 cars to Canada in 1980
United Kingdom automobile manufacturers shipped 73,000 cars to Canada in 1980, up from 15,000 five years earlier, reflecting a sharp growth in cross border automotive trade and demand from Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Canada
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Chamber of Commerce
Stan Jackson
Marquette
Jim Cochrane
Alwyn Coulter
Jack Cochrane
Gerald Keating
Bob Thom
Clement's Farm Equipment Ltd
Masseverguson
Carlorama
Keating
Silverton Boys
Roy Whitmer
Don ‘Adolphe
Dick Forrest
Ted Bartram
E. Jackson
H. Kopetsky
Roy Cusitar
Wall Zimmer
Thts
Bredenberg Norquay-Pelly
Minitonas
Kamsack
Roblin
Theodore
Garden Club
Hog Producers District Assoc
Snake Creek League
Voices
Church OF Your Choice
Niwanis Club OF
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