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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1980
Page
6
A local official warns residents that patience is running thin as deadlines approach. The message signals rising urgency over stalled projects and potential enforcement actions. Citizens are urged to engage with authorities before actions proceed.
Students from Inglis School celebrate the International Year of the Child with essays urging aid to hungry war affected kids. They call for UNICEF donations, clothing drives, free education, and universal medical care, urging action to protect children regardless of race or origin.
Community notes from Inglis list back to school greetings and holiday visits. Local residents Trevor Wowk and families share updates while a Robin sighting and curling plans appear amid brief social items. The column extends wishes for recovery, sympathy, and congratulations, including a baby birth and hospital updates.
University of Manitoba soil scientists E Gauer and C Shaykewich reported at the 1979 Manitoba Agronomists' Conference that zero tillage yields lower soil temperatures but does not limit most crops. They found increased moisture, better winter wheat survival on untilled plots, and note issues on poorly drained soils. Trials near Graysville Homewood Sanford covered rapeseed wheat bean and corn on three soil types.
Agriculture Canada researchers J J Nielsen and P L Thomas presented findings from six years of field surveys on smuts in wheat oats and barley at a Winnipeg conference. For the first time in a decade infected wheat plants exceeded a trace as established races spread with increased Linton acreage. Farmers are urged to adopt the chemical seed treatment for Linton to prevent losses.
The Natural Resources Minister announces a public sale by tender of 21 tanned polar bear hides from bears shot by conservation officers over the past three years near Churchill. Hides displayed January 16 17 in Churchill and January 28 29 in Winnipeg. Tenders must arrive by February 5 1960. Contact Manitoba Wildlife Branch for details.
In Dropmore news the Roblin Farmers Bonspiel lists participants Mrs Carolyn Hunter Mr and Mrs Bob Digby and Mr and Mrs Wayne Digby. Jim Nixon and his mother Betty Ferris travel to Margaret to join relatives for Jim's grandfather. Nixon marks his sixth birthday on Saturday. Don Robin and daughter Sally visit Neepawa Portage Winnipeg and friends in between trips. Gerry Morrison visits Murray Shearer family at Swan River. Telephone whist hosted at homes of Maurice Digby Jo Young and others. Bill Craig guests include Beatrice Cameron Lil Hunt Jack Milly and Sherry Rawlings. Dave Bushka visits from Dauphin. Reinhold Haas Bonnie and Boyd of Langenburg visit Eva's mother Minnie Ferris. Sunday visitors include George Doole Rhonda from Virden. Stormy weather cancels the Annual Church Meeting but it was rescheduled to Tuesday the 15th at Erv Young's home. RDCG Church Club met with 9 members and one visitor. Vi Young read scripture. Travelling Basket to begin rounds. members to bring items. Lil Hunt donated a gift draw won by Betty Ferris. Phylis Morrison won the club draw. A lunch was served by hostess Vi Young.
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