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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 20, 1966

Page

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Controversial Bill Topics Roil Pell Rai Division Meeting

A General Meeting of the Pell Rai Division heard debate on Bill 39 shifting elementary school administration to one board. Speakers argued consolidation may close some one room schools, while supporters said it would improve staffing and services for students.

Bill 29 Mimerce Howard Loewen M.S Alex Anderson M.A. BT Lorne Wallace Springfield Transcona Mas.t John Kasiruketf M.t's Me Yakiniaya Atelis Pea Pratt Col Regiate MA |St Lange A. Minish Joan Kastrukoff Mel Perrin Ducati Proram Stich We Sethler

Water rates rise with new bylaw approval

Russell Town Council approved bylaw revisions increasing water and sewer charges. The minimum rises to 5.00 dollars or 4.50 with discount for up to 1000 gallons, with varying increases by usage level. Rates add 18 percent per 100 for 1000 to 4000 gallons, 16 percent per 100 for 4000 to 20 000, and 14 percent per 100 for over 20 000 gallons.

Russell Dr. KL. la Gosdaay Memorial and Arsiui North End Grange Street Ment J. J. Cross Shipp Clement Brandon Heating Plumbing Ltd

PeeWees And Bantam Twin Bill At Local Ice Rink

Saturday evening schedule shows PeeWees skating at 7 00 and Elks sponsored Bantam team opening their home game at 6 90. Tickets for this event are now on sale.

PeeWees Elks Sarting

Rams Rally In Night Of Ice At Memorial Arena

The Rams fought back Friday night against Grandview at Memorial Arena as Ron Wood and Larry LaFleur each scored twice and Eldon Montgomery added another. Gary Patterson suffered back injuries but was treated and released the same evening. Next home game hosts Roblin on January 27 and another game Friday.

Rams Memorial Arena Trojans Ron Wood Larry LaFleur Eldon Montgomery Grandview Gary Patterson Roblin

Oak River and Hamiota Hand Midgets Two Losses

The local Midgets saw Fae’s winning streak end Saturday at Memorial Arena as Oak River defeated them 5 to 2 with Loney scoring twice and Russell adding a goal. A rematch left Ham iota atop 8 to 3, with Jackson scoring twice and Archer adding the other.

Oak River Memorial Arena Loney Russell Hamiota Jackson Archer Shoal Lake

Heart Conference Opens Campaign At Brandon College

A heart conference at Brandon College Brandon Manitoba set for Friday January 28 1966 will feature Dr A J Elliott internist and Dr T E Cuddy assistant professor of medicine University of Manitoba as speakers. The event marks Manitoba Heart Research and the Heart Fund campaign runs January 1 to 28.

Brandon College Brandon Manitoba A. J. Elliott Man T. E. Cuddy Phy Wipesara Spits Cephal Asistant University of Manitoba Manitoba Heart Heart

Rural Scene and Farm Programs End of Year Note

The message invites readers to send suggestions for This Business of Farming and Farmer Talks Back to the Manitoba Agriculture department in Winnipeg. It urges farmers to join local Chambers of Commerce, participate in meetings, and notes ongoing welding courses and wheat germination concerns as winter ends.

Manitoba Department of Agriculture Norquay Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Ipation

Local Club Hosts Winnipeg Curlers This Weekend

Winnipeg curlers visit a local club for a weekend tour with four rinks in play. Local teams entered include Terry Yates Wayne Johnston Tom Smad Burke Garnett and Ed Leifer among others.

Stussell de Winnipeg Thpee Thele Birtle Terry’ Yates Wayne Johnston Tom Smad Burke Garnett Too Jackson Ed. Leifer Sandy ‘Craig Jack Wilson Jim Buress Rod Cle

Pro Hockey School Teaches Minor Players In Russell

In Russell on Monday afternoon 25 young players received professional pointers and basic fundamentals. Bernie Grebinski Don Stay and Bill Simpson led the session representing O Keefe Brewing Co of Winnipeg.

Racces Russell Bernie Grebinsky Don Stay Bill Simpson Tives O'Keefe Brewing Co Winnipeg Bernie Winnipeg Maroons Canadian Nationals Vancouver Canucks Don The Maroons England Wembley Ah Ggasi Approiia Fey Stendance Kelly McCaig Buddy Stanchuk Terry, Kearns Garnett Boyd

Better Skaters Aim OF Athletic Council

The athletic council plans to boost girls skating by offering more frequent lessons led by Mickey Clement this year. The program targets improved technique and participation among female skaters.

Better Skaters Aim OF Athletic Council e_annielle Cone Mickey Clement Sri Pimary Tigers Gore

Town Curling Notes and Community Updates

Local notes cover curling events at Foxwarren and entrant teams, plus a mention of a Memorial rink schedule error. Also reported are a post office break in at St Lazare, a fatal CN crossing crash, winter street maintenance, and charity drives for March of Dimes with Tree of Hope cards.

North Western Foxwarren Russell Terry Yates Nelson John Russin Dane Wowk Memorial W.L History Book Committee Pratt Northend Jim de LaMare Hedley B.C Vancouver Bob Page Sny Chicago Beaver Hal Bob Beaver Canada Winnipeg Assiniboia Downs America St. Lazare George Fouillard Ronald Bill Stasiuk

Gems From Nellie McClung Writings Described Frosty Winter Scene

Excerpt notes a bright winter day with new snow and frost edging trees fences and shrubs. The scene features blue skies sleigh bells and a glittering white landscape, described as a Christmas card from the book Recalled to Life by J. G. McMullen.

Nellie McClunget J. G. McMullen

Skating Classes For School Girls Scheduled At Local Rink

The Athletic Council announces beginner figure skating for girls with classes 4 to 4 45 on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school, Saturday mornings for grades 7 up at 9 and 10 for grades 1 to 6. Fee is one dollar plus season ticket. Ice time must be used. if not, hockey may take over. Mothers asked to assist with skates and rink order. Contact Mrs. R Robinson at 301 for tickets and help.

Athletic Council

Special Services Officer Welcomed to Brandon District

The National Employment Service Brandon announces Mr. B. E. Wright arrives from Port Arthur as special services officer. Wright will continue specialized counseling to help job seekers, including first time entrants and workers with physical handicaps, obtain employment, continuing work previously led by Mr. G. C. Mitchell.

National Employment Service Office Brandon G. L. Wilkinson B. E. Wright Joan Port Arthur Wright Lake, Head G. C. Mitchell

Reports Presented At Annual Meeting At Christ Church

The annual Christ Church meeting drew a strong turnout with each church group sharing progress. Services attendance rose from prior years and the treasurer reported the best year yet as mortgage debt fell to 10000 in two years under Canon Hyett

Wessner Christ Church Treasuer Brad Canon Hyett Jes. Eshelby J. J. Cross W. Brad Mfr H. Rutar D. Smith W. Ie Sees Sener Gallinger R. Fenton G. Tity Archer Bicknell Walter Spencer R. Flett Eric Fan Eoesty Seemvacs

Unclear fragment hints at canal timing near Brovikiyn Bridge

The readable text mentions a time canal and a bridge named Brovikiyn, but details are fragmentary. no clear event, date, or involved organizations emerge from the fragment.

Brovikiyn

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Pell Rai Gat D. A. Goodbun E. Brown D. Gratton Capt. Woodiwiss Dr. Wheeler G. Hayter W. Collis V. G. Williams Winnipeg Curlers Tree of Hope Society For Crippled Children and Adults Royal Purple Lodge
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