Minor Hockey Week Opens With Two Games Friday
Minor Hockey Week kicks off this Friday at 7 pm with two games at the Memorial Arena. Roblin teams visit to play Rowell in 12 and Under and 14 and Under divisions after last Saturday’s Roblin win scores of 70 and 82. Russell aims for a reverse result as the schedule teases future matchups with Spy Hill and regular Tom Thumb games set for next week.
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Roblin
Rowell
Russell Boys
Spy Hill
Memorial ‘Arena
Tom Thumb teams lineup and Elks win in local schedule
In a local Tom Thumb schedule the Elks defeated the Legion with a 420 score as four Teague squads prepare for the Tack Thom Memorial Trophy. Lineups list Bike Gordon Hunter Barry Wishart Mick Hudey captain James Waniuk Jim Houston Ron Hudey Rey Snitynski Orrin Setter and managers Elgin Winis ter Michael Kukara Michael Ashey Ron Halwa Pierre Prefontaine Pat Fleury Roy Perrin Duane Tremaine. Kiwanis captain Jett Glasman leads Cam Custtar David Chipelski Marc Blais Glen McLeod Brian Muir Randy Hoe dey Doug Rowat with Legion Dean Thom Brian Cheynkuk Terry Brad captain Garth Dow Andy Mit her Ralph Prior Jamie Robert Jim Cusitar Allan Sidoyk Randy Hiller. Managers for the last two teams pending. Games set for Monday and Friday evenings at 10 with tonight’s schedule adjusted to keep ice free for Friday’s double header.
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Ruly saFlea Monary
Elks
Legion
Teague
Tack Thom
Gordon Hunter
Barry Wishart
Mick Hudey
James Waniuk
Jim Houston
Ron Hudey
Rey Snitynski
Orrin Setter
Elgin Winister
Michael Kukara
Michael Ashey
Ron Halwa
Pierre Prefontaine
Pat Fleury
Roy Perrin
Duane Tre
Maine
Kiwanis
Jett Glasman
Cam Custtar
David Chi Pelski
Marc Blais
Glen McLeod
Brian Muir
New Lodge Officers Take Over Duties at Local Chapter
The 106 officers of the Masonic Lodge and Order of Eastern Star assumed duties. Masons installed include Master W. Kieper, Senior Warden RS Courtee, Junior Warden W. E Dana, Treasurer W. J Mateos, Secretary Josil Shipp, Chaplain RC McFarlane, and others. Eastern Star Chapter No 10 installation occurred January 1 with Mrs June McMurray as installing marshal.
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Masonic Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
W. Kieper
Masor
RS. Courtee
W. E Dana
Dr. V ‘2
Rosooakl
W. J. Mateos
Josil Shipp
RC. McFarlane
D. D. & Coppleman
J. S Mather
R. White
Stewand
MH Glasman
Kearnstyle
RM. Stewart
Order of the Eastern Story
June McMurray Seting
Marshall
Building Permit Issued for Home Additions in Soard
Mayor Burgess presided as Councilors Cross Shipp and Garnett attended while Jack Dow received a building permit to add a tee space and finish basement in his home. Total payments recorded amount to 9 15434 dollars.
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Soard
Jack Dow
Aent
Burgess
Cross, Shipp and
Garnett
Great Western Racing Eyes Banner Year Ahead
At the Manitoba Great Western Racing Circuit annual meeting in Brandon, officers including Carl Janeway as 1st vice president and Basil McGill as 2nd vice president were reelected along with Laura Lambertsen as secretary treasurer. Carman captured the Manitoba Colt Futurity for 1967, a $2,500 purse event for three year old standard breds, with Allan Dicken of the Canadian Trotting Association delivering greetings and noting strong growth across Canada. Overall, circuit members expect a banner 1961 season, marking a significant year for barn racing in Manitoba.
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Man
Manitoba Great Western
Brandon
Borgemen
Carl Janeway
Page
Virden
Nen
Basil McGill
Carman
Laura Lambertsen
Russell Agricultural Society
Prank MacDonald
Cliff Gray
Wes McLeod
Roy Gastar
George Simms
Bob Page
Allan Dicken
Canadian Trotting Assn
Canada
UCW Officers Installed At Knox United Church Service
The new executive of the UCW were installed Sunday during Knox United Church service by Rev. Glen Stewart. Incoming president is Mrs W. D. Aberdeen, with vice president Mrs C Cassiar, secretary Mrs B J Raichmath, treasurer Mrs W C Lawson. Unit leaders named for Nos 1 2 3 Mrs D A Kinney Mrs A G Minish Mrs A G Smellie.
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UCW
U.cw
Knox ‘United Church
Glen Stewart
Stree
W. D._ Aberdeen
C. Casiiar
Airs
BJ. Raichmath
W C Lawson
Laders
D. A. Kinney
Consolidation Of Schools In Russell District Vote March 10
Inter faith service marks Centennial year with a Sunday evening gathering at St Josephs Church. The 7 30 pm event invites all denominations to attend as local groups join a combined choir for the ceremony.
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Russell
St. Joseph's
Rural School Consolidation Faces March Vote
The Rural Scene reports on Russell area schools Wolver ine Thunder Creek Minniska Stratford Balfour and Silver Creek near consolidation into a Pelly Teall Division pending a March 10 referendum. Trustees met at Central Elementary to decide operations if the vote passes or fails and noted a 2 day objection period and election steps with no further rural meetings needed this year.
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Russell
Wolverine
Thunder Creek
Minniska
Stratford
Balfour
Silver Creek
Callaner
George Johnson
Russell Bord
Pelly Teall
Alll
Central
Department of Education
Or. V. J. Rosnoski
A. Minish
Choo
Minish
Trustees Press For Revision Of Grants
The Manitoba Association of School Trustees urges the province to pay elementary teacher salaries on a per pupil basis like high schools. They request a 25 students per classroom basis, up from 30, to fund supervisory staff and specialized teachers such as mui tée and French. The MAST executive presented the demand January 13 to the education minister.
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Manitoba Associaton
Winnipeg
MAST
Vern Roseski
Russel
Angusville Project Park Sports Centre Plan
Angusville and the Village of Angusville join to build a Centennial park and sports centre along Highway 45 east of the village. The site will include two Senior baseball diamonds a kiddies ball park and rides and equipment for youth. Heavy equipment work finished last fall with benches and facilities planned for winter and spring planting.
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Uraaracapealy
Silver Creek
Angusville
Upside Park
Cork
Wining Dining A La Winnipeg Local Clubs Entertain Visitors
Local clubs hosted visiting guests with friendly games and meals. Notable participants included Ed Leiter, L Leiter, Shepherd, Robert Halvas, Roy Whitmer, Larry Burgess, Ed Frieze, and Nelson Ziprick ensuring cordial exchanges and light competition.
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Ed. Leiter
L. Leiter
Shepherd
Robert Halvas
Roy Whitmer
Larry Burgess
Ed. Frieze
Nelson Ziprick
Russell Kiwanis installs officers in meeting
Killarney visitors joined a Tuesday Kiwanis luncheon in Russell for the installation of 1997 officers. Attending were Orville Townsend F Hawking and Past Lt. Gov. Harvey Tolton of Brandon. Father J Mullally inducted as a new member with remarks by officers and district leaders.
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Western Canada Ki ‘Wanis
Russell Club
Killarney
Orville Townsend F. Hawking
Harvey Tolton
Brandon
Towns
Russell
J. Mullally
Russell Kilwanis Club
Art Kinney
Vern Rosnoski
Gene Blais
C. Re Loney
Jim Burges
Tob Smell
Don Gillen
Art Kalstey
Bob Ray
Doc Sanderson
Russell curling teams shine in district play at Deupolis
Reports from Deupolis detail Russell rinks competing in playdowns for Consols honors with teams led by Terry Yates Dane Wowk Ron Collins and others under courtesy of Rossburn. Local notes highlight Herb Liske Inglis against Scottish curlers in Winnipeg and broader Minor Hockey Week drives, with community stories on insurance debates and a Russell youth skindiving sign of local interest.
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Dwo Russell
Deupolis
Skigs
Terry Yates
Dane Wowk
Ron Collins
Ray Whitmer
Ed. Leifer
Doug McCaig
Sandy Craig
Norman Robinson
Jauier
Rossburn
Allan Beso
Inglis
Jack Koctiak
Angurville
Silverton W.L
Calgary Herald
Russell
Joan Davidson
An Davidson
Calgary
Pacific Ocean
The
Royal Purple Lodge
Milton Boward
Winnipeg
Rams
Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association
Elks
Rams Edge Rams in Exhibition at Memorial Arena
The Rams beat Elphinstone 9 4 in an exhibition at Memorial Arena after a tight game until the third period when Winnipeg? scored five straight goals. Seven penalties were called as visitors held the edge early before the ramping Rams pulled ahead.
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Ranaview
Counmon
Russell Rams
Homesters
Rams
Roblin M L A Addresses Citizenship Court
Roblin M L A spoke to a citizenship court in Roblin on January 1st, welcoming 20 new Canadians from 13 countries. He praised the ceremony as part of Manitoba’s centennial year, noting the new citizens will contribute to the province’s economic and cultural development. He highlighted the significance of the date, Sir John A. Macdonald’s birthday.
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Warry McKenzie
BLA
Roblin
Curreal Dominion
McKenzie
Manitoba
Belog
John MacDonald
Mosaic of Arrivals Shaping Canada’s Century of Progress
A compact reflection notes that Canada’s 100 years include the work of immigrants who were not born Canadian but contributed to the nation’s progress, highlighting a diverse mosaic of peoples from many lands.
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Plice
Canadian Chamber of Commerce to Launch Economic Survey
At its October meeting in Smonton the Canadian Chamber of Commerce announced an Economic Opportunity Program. Communities across provinces will conduct job opportunity surveys from St. John's to Nanaimo and beyond, with Henry Valle spearheading the effort through regional chambers.
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Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Smonton
Henry Valle
Cornet
St. John’s
Nanaimo
Inwvik
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Program to gauge community needs for growth
A program for chambers of commerce to assess communities jobs education needs and service requirements present and future. Mr Valle notes about 25 percent of involved communities are in designated areas per the Department of Industry.
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Chambers of Commerce
Department of Industry
Valle
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Trustees Press For
Angusville Project Park Sports
Wining
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C.ah.a
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Ottawa
Chamber Planning Economic Survey
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