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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1947
Page
4
Wartime Prices and Trade Regulations set basic maximum prices and services. Orders vary or suspend pricing under the War Measures Act and National Emergency Transitional Powers Act. A summary lists remaining legal maxima, with Order No. 684 detailing full regulations for public reference.
The itemized list outlines maximum price controls on diverse goods including foods like honey, maple products, cocoa, butter, and tea, along with household equipment, agricultural supplies, and various services such as transportation, warehousing, and catering. It notes broad categories and specific items subject to price limits, reflecting regulatory measures across multiple sectors.
The annual Community Club meeting elected J Haas as President and A Busch as Vice President with plans for the future. United Church officers were named and a winter service pause noted. Women’s Association and Red Cross reports cover 1946 activities and 1947 governance, with key names including R Patterson A Busch L Elliott and Mrs Bond.
A crowded Twin Brae Riding Park school concert and dance raised 4131 dollars with a free lunch for attendees. Local renovations by the school board improved interior woodwork, and Nick Onofrechuk staged a Christmas concert with a large orchestra despite a crowd of 142. A New Year dinner celebrated by locals. a birth announced for Mr and Mrs Holunga. Postal service shifts to Bert Lewis as postmaster amid illness.
Crosby club met at Mrs Bruce Rowley home on Thursday Jan 9 for its first gathering of the year. Annual meeting elected officers with Mrs B Rowley president, Miss M Son yth vice president, Mrs F Robinson secretary. Mrs Frank Robinson is able to be up and around after a brief illness with mumps.
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