Russell Banner publication details and pricing notes
The Russell Banner printed on Main Street Russell Manitoba is a member of the Canadian and Manitoba weekly newspaper associations. Rates in advance are 250 area 300 outside district and 1 bo per year outside Ottawa authorizes second class mail with cash postage payment. Publishers are C Sanderson and HM Rutar.
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de Rawell
Thoratay
Main Street
Russell
Manitoba
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
Post Office Department
Ottawa
C. Sanderson
HM. Rutar
Old Boys and Local Highlights Across Decades
A scanned column traces community notes from 0 to 40 years ago, listing arrivals from North Dakota, musical performances, church openings, agricultural events, Red Cross winners, fires, curling bonspiels, oldtimers reunions, post office upgrades, and a junior hockey game with Russell players.
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Hamiota
Russell
Mike Gallant
Bob McLennan
Charlie Keating
Doug Russell
Bill Bicknell
Jack Thom
Jack Langford
Don Keating
Bill Wasslen
Rainie McKinnon
Stan Yankoski
Manitoba Oil Output Increases In November
Manitoba oil production rose in November though the 30 day total lagged October. Officials report 356,812 barrels produced in November, about 10,000 below October, bringing cumulative Manitoba output to 38,714,817 barrels. Average daily yield was 11,804 barrels versus 11,828 in October. Wells capable of producing stayed at 877 with no new producers. Active producing wells numbered 738.
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Manitoba
C. H. Witney
Quality and thread counts in cotton sheets explained
Homemakers Corner explains how thread count is calculated from lengthwise and crosswise thread counts. It lists common ranges from 110 to 200 and names like Light Muslin Service and Percale, noting selvage weave should be firm and closely woven with higher counts.
Mattress fabrics and postmen meet in a Curious Aurora column
A mixed in combination article covers bedding advice on sheet thread counts and purchase tips, and a long diary piece recounts a December 20 visit by a busy Aurora postman. The writer shares reader cards, travel tales, and a guest invitation from Baie Comeau.
How Many Really Needy How Many Really Needy
Discussion of possible rise in Canada’s universal old age pension from 55 to 65 or 70. Examines how many recipients genuinely need increases, citing 920,000 pensioners and Labour Gazette data on needs versus ages 65 to 69, amid pre-election speculation.
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Ottawa
Labour Gazette
Pension increases urged for Canadians over 70
The text argues for sharply raising pensions for the small group over 70 in need, funded by higher taxes on working Canadians, noting more than half a million widows and fewer than 200,000 widowers in Canada. It stresses targeting aid to the truly needy within the elderly population.
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Canada
MPC High Plans Record NOP Event Saturday
MPC high will hold a record nop on Saturday January 27 from 9:00 to 12:00. An addition to school athletic facilities included two new ping pong tables installed last week on the 22nd and 23rd. Students also rewrote exams they did not perform well in at Christmas.
MHA Life Membership To Western Manitobans
Two western Manitoba horticulturists receive life memberships in the Manitoba Horticultural Association at the Brandon convention from February 8 to 10. D A Brown of Brandon and Alfred Archer of Reston are the honorees, to be recognized Thursday evening at the Agricultural Extension Centre auditorium.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Brandon
D. A. Brown
Alfred Archer
Reston
Agricultural Extension Centre
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Persics
Binsworth
Wright's Hall
Mrs. Ainsworth
T. McKenzie
J. HM. Fenton
J Fiett
Misses Rice
Oldson
JA. Johnson
P. Nelson
W. ‘A. Wilson
W. L. Johnson
Nelson
R. Ainsworth
New Presbyterian Church
McKay
Carman
Edminson
Agricultural Society
The
Red Cross
Argyle
F. Hilbert
Alex Stewart
William Wallace
Miss Smith
Fred Hilbert
Mr. Lee and Sons
Harrowby
States
Hogberg
Russell Curling Club
J Hellyar
Clee
J. F. Douglas
CW. Thom
L L. Lewis
A. Stewart
Messrs Jamieson
Amos
Fenton
Oldtimers’ Association
J. Bailie
T. McLeod
W F Shepherd
Orangeville
G. H. Copeland
Foxwarren
Christ Church
EW. Robertson
George Bicknell
Gilbert Cope
HA Bell
D. R Boulton Ernest Lee
G. B. Cartwright
A. Astbury
AM. Pratt
C. Hodgkins
J. W. Spencer
E. C. deBalinhard
WF Newlands
Russell Post Office
W. H. Cushing Ltd
Regina
Walter Hembroff
Elliott Hembroff
Nex Dry Cleaning
Spotless Dry Cleaners
Homemakers
Norma Morrison
Kennedy Street
Aurora
Vage
Baie ‘Comeau
Quebec
New Brunswick
Baie Comeau
Shelbourne Coast Guard
Dorothy Barker
Legion
Man
MHA
O'Keefe Brewing
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