Rams Keep Record Intact With Easy Wins
Russell Rams dominated multiple games at home and on the road, posting a 5-1 win over Birtle, and later crushing Oak River 16-2 with Larry Kearns scoring four times. Ron Lemieux Marcel Mongrain and Barrie Ross led the offense. Lemieux had two goals and a hat trick combined in the stretch. The Rams were placed in the MAHA B category for Provincials, with playoff hopes boosted by strong performances from Kearns Ross Mongrain and Lemieux.
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Russell Rams
Russell
Birtlet Medioree
Rams
Ron Lemieux
Ron Go
Eldon Montgomery
Marcel Mongraine
Barrie Ross
Birtle
Ross & Mongraine
Ram
Theeam
Kearns
Terry Kearns
Eldon Mongomery
Larry Kearns
Strathclair
Marcel Mongrain
Ken Onchulenko
Doug Fowler
Oak River
Ed Kilimniks
Ross
Mongraine
Marcel
Barrie
Ross Annand
Gerry Kearns
Merv Bodnarchuk
Deloraine Royals
Eriksdale Mustangs
Grandview Comets
Hamiota Huskies
Melita Bisons
Pierson Bruins
Pilot Mound
Snow Lake North Stars
Waskada Comets
Rossburmn
Rossbur Hockey Sub
Neepawa
Russell Arena
Rossburn Hornets
Hamiota
All-Stars
Astern All Stars
West
Roy Reagh
Fowwarren
Ed Mills
N. Johnson
Foxwarren
W. Poole
McAuley
D. Fowler
Ron le
Credit Union Land Purchase Correction Noted
A correction amends a Banner report stating Russell Credit Union bought land to indicate it was Rossburn Credit Union Ltd that purchased the property. No other details change.
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Russell Credit Union
Rossburn Credit ‘Union Ltd
Protest Over Childs Lake Development Sparks Manitoba Meeting
At a Brandon Game and Fish gathering on February 20, residents debated Childs Lake plans. A master plan excerpt with a half million dollar budget drew concern over funding grants and public support. Letters arrived from distant districts, some employees faced job fallout, and a public meeting with ministers was slated for Dauphin and Swan River in early February 1973.
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Childs Lake
Brandon
Clear Lake
Calgary
Manitoba
Porcy
Dauphin
Swan River
Science Fair Opens Wednesday At Major Pratt School
Students of Major Pratt School present a Science Fair with projects on nuclear power leukemia masers oceanography and envy displayed to the public from 7 to 9 pm. Award ceremonies begin at 9 pm with winners advancing to a divisional fair in Oakburn on February 5 and to the Western Manitoba Fair in Brandon March 9 and 10.
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Pratt
Oakburn
Brandon
Annual Meeting Sets 1973 Plans in Annex Council Chamber
Russell WJ unit reorganized for 1973 at its annual meeting in the Council Chamber Annex on January 18 with thirteen members present. Olga Hal was elected president, Ann Casitar treasurer, Dolly Simms secretary. Zimmer outlined program ideas for 1973 to be shared at February with executive list. Members sponsored events including a lucky supper, 4H activities, and hospital donations. several trainings and bake sales were held and a macrame bag entered in a provincial competition.
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A Russell WJ
Council Chamber
Olga Hal
Ann Casitar
Dolly Simms
Zimmer
Mesdame Cochrane Zimmer
Leifer
Robin‘son
Stevens
Childen's Hospital
Hospital Auxiliary
Children’s Aid Society
Mesdames Cusitar
Halwas
Ringworm control and new Napayo wheat notes
Agricultural notes discuss ringworm in cattle and recommended treatments, including grease and iodine solutions, plus gloves for handlers. It also reports Napayo the new bread wheat variety licensed in 1972, with details on release and yield compared to Manitou, and a March A course announcement by Lawrence Dufrat.
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Tve
Ringworti News Auf
Lawrence McNabb
Manitou
Neepawa
A.J
Lawrence Dufrat
A.B.S
Lawrence
Bright Outlook For Christ Church Annual Meeting 1973
The January 22 annual meeting at Christ Church Anglican in BP.O. Ellis Hall featured a potluck supper and active reports. Cheryl and Barbara Collins sang duets with guitar, Jimmy Bennett performed, and local musicians Mona Cross and Harry Muir provided music. The rector Rev. C. H. Sells presided with Vestry Clerk Herb Rutar reading minutes. Reports from the Senior Ladies Guild Russellers and Sunday School highlighted a busy year.
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Christ Church Anglican
Bp.o. Ellis Hall
Cheryl
Barbara Collins
Jimmy Bennett
Mona Cross
Harry Muir
C. H. Sells
Herb. Rutar
Christ Church Russellers
Hubert Archer
Jim Spear Sr
Jim Spear Jr
Ron Flett
George Eshelby
John Carley
Jim Thickett
Bill Thickett
Drivers Must Report Accidents Immediately
A Manitoba notice summarizes Section 149.4 of the Highway Traffic Act requiring drivers, owners, or persons in charge of vehicles involved in accidents with bodily injury, death, or property damage over 200 dollars to promptly notify a peace officer. It corrects the myth of a 24 hour window and warns that costs can easily exceed the threshold.
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R.cmp
Manitoba
Indoor Swimming Pool debate in Banner Country
The Russell and District Chamber of Commerce meets January 31 1978 to decide the indoor pool project fate. The Swimming Pool Committee will present its final feasibility report begun in February 1972. Royal Purple ladies plan canvassing for the March event January 29.
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Marquette
Dauphin
Russell and District Chamber of Commerce
Council Chamber
Ladies of the Royal Purple
Town of Russell appoints committees and passes 1973 budget
Regular meeting in Russell Manitoba lists committee appointments for 1973 including public works cemetery and parks town property and equipment waterworks finance publicity and by laws. Provisional 1973 operating and utility estimates total 49 000 and 20 000 respectively with allocations from reserves and debentures. By law No 907 introduced read second time and third time and approved. Building permit details follow but are unreadable.
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Wiebe
McCaig
Russell
D. D. S. Coppleman
Manitoba
M. E. Wilson
Parkland Development
D. F. McCaig
M. E Wilson
P. Wiebe
D. Soppleman
D. Coppleman
J. A. Burgess
Copeman
Wilson
Award Night At Toastmaster Club Highlights
The Russell Toastmasters Club met Friday January 19 in the Dell Room at the Club Cafe with sixteen members and three guests. Dennis Trinder won best table topic while Lloyd Cavers earned best speaker for remarks on Dr. Skinner and honoring local figures. Dale Brown took the most improved award for discussing teeth in law enforcement. Master Bob Schmidt shared a peaceful weekend at Shellmouth Dam, and Bob McMurray kept the audience laughing with speaking dif ficulties. British was distinct from Canadian English.
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Russell Toastmasters Club
Dell
Dennis Trinder
Lloyd Cavers
Dr. Skinner
Dale Brown
Bob Schmidt
Shellmouth Dam
Bob McMurray
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OPG
M. Mongrain
L. Kearns
R. Lemieux
E. Montgomery
T. Kearns
M. Bodnarchuk
TY K. Onchulenko
T. Kearnss
Annand
D. Deschamps
P. McLeod
L. Rolling
B. Thompson
B. Penney J. Vajdike
Cal Keepers
Tae Cea Ec
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Bership
Heart Fund
Chambersid Committee
Tom Smart
Russell W
Loyd E. Agricultural
Ste. Rose
Ag. Rep
Pilsediere
Ne Aera
Christ Church
Town OF
Delock
D. F. McCalg
Peter Wiebe
Coppleman
Toastmaster Club
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