Knox United Holds Annual Meeting and Election of Chair
Knox United conducted its annual meeting and business session with Mr. A. G. Smellie elected chair, and Mr. J. A. Burgess as recorder. Reports from multiple groups were adopted, discussions on funds for missions and insurance, a bulletin board plan, and officer elections completed with thanks to all. A social time followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Smellie
J. A. Burgess
A. Smellie
Hic
Beverley Kennedy
Explorers
Bonnie Clement
H. Pettitt
Miss A Spear
CGIT
Merle Poole
Elda Liske
W. Warman
Stewards
Women's Association
JF. Clement
E. Kingdon
WMS
R. Coulter
W. Aberdeen
K Reavie
RM. McMurray
Tindale
C. E. Whitmer
George ‘Fund
McMillan
United Church Observer
Board of Stewards
Church
J. 4. Burgess
R. Smellie
Messrs
Way
R. C. Thom
W. Walls
W. C. Hembrolf
K Munro
J. Smellie
Collegiate Curlers Capture Second Langenburg Bonspiel Trophy
Russell High School curlers win first place in the second event at Langenburg Bonspiel with Lucas Pacey skip Il Ledingham Jean McKinon and Judy Kieper. Russell also secures second in Binscorth Bonspiel led by Irnie Bird with Karen Bily Allen Schwalm and Diana Dunsmore. third goes to Jim Peate’s team Lorne Todoruk Dolores Patterson and Faye Wondrasek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of Russell Collegiate
Langenburg High School
Russell
Lucas Pacey
Il Ledingham
Jean McKinon
Judy Kieper
Binscorth High School
Irnie Bird
Karen Bily
Allen Schwalm
Diana Dunsmore
Jim Peate
Lorne Tod ‘Oruk
Dolores Patterson
Faye Wondrasek
Dauphin Struggles With Wandering Dogs
Russell is not the only town facing dog population issues as Dauphin Herald notes that dogs roam freely. The report highlights concerns over canine prevalence and calls for action to curb roaming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Russell
Bantams Host Dauphin In Prep Hockey Test At Memorial
The Russell Bantams draw Dauphin in a Saturday 8pm game at the Memorial arena as a strong test before the provincial playdowns. Fans encouraged to attend and support the team amid recent Rams losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rams
Russell Bantams
Memrial
Dauphin
Six Resolutions Passed By Teachers
The Manitoba Teachers' Society division association adopted six resolutions at its December 1960 meeting. They oppose curbs on tenure and collective bargaining, demand higher standards for teacher certification, seek division level bargaining, and call on the government to enhance teaching standards and prestige. The group also urges negotiations with trustee organizations to revise legislation and opposes restricting principals' membership in the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba School ‘Trustees’ Association
C. Wood
Ofers’ Society
Division Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Public Schools
Associationers’ Society
1961 validating strips sold for 33,432 vehicles
Manitoba government reports 1961 validating strips purchased for 33,432 vehicles. Hon. J. B. Carroll, minister of public utilities, says strips lettered in yellow on a green back must be in place. Spring is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Motor Vehicle Branch
J. B. Carroll
Public Utilities
Community School Meeting Voices For Education Week
Russell Home and School Society held its regular meeting in the Collegiate on January 4 with Rev. G. W. Tindale presiding. Principal Mr. Minish of Binscarth offered a stirring keynote on Home, School and Child Relations urging a general high school course to reduce unemployment and stressing parent and teacher responsibility and respect for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Home & School
G. W. Tindale
Jim Moran
Film Council
Formlie
Kennedy
Ledingham
Louie Smellie
Jeannine Wartian
Jean McNaughton
Moran
Minish
Binscarth School
Johnny
Misnish
Emarks
Mr. Ginnish
Brandon
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Neelin Collegiate
W. C. Lorimer
St. James Collegiate
Canada
Mr. Davies
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Division
Angusville Curlers Advance To Provincial Final
Angusville skips led by vatkie nostiuk with Bill Sidoryk John Latashnyk and Peter Rubynuk earned a trip to Gilbert Plains for the British Consols playoff after winning playdowns held this week among seven clubs. Burnett of Binscarth organized the draw as Silverville beat Rossburn Binscarth beat Millwood and Russell defeated Inglis. In the semifinals Angusville defeated Silverton and Binscarth beat Russell, then Angusville captured the final against Binscarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatkie Nostiuk
Angusville
Bill Sidoryk
Tohn Latashnyk
Peter Rubyniuk
Gilbert Plains
Als
Bill Burnett
Binscarth
Silverville
Rossburn
Millwood
Russell
Inglis
Silverton
Binscarta
Christ Church to Buy Memorial Organ for Rev Smith
Christ Church plans to purchase an electric organ as a memorial to the late Rev W S Smith. A committee will oversee the purchase and dedication of the instrument, with the organ to be dedicated in a future service. The meeting also reported a sound financial position and elected officers for 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Smith
A. J. Middleditch
J. J. Cross
HM. Rutar
W. 8.Smith
G. W. Brad
W.A
Jean Nelson
J. Cross
Jas. Eshelby
B. Greaves
J. F. Eshelby
H. M. Rutar
Bernard Pettit
George Rabalby
Logie Johnson
Hubert Archer
Laycock
John Spencer
E. W. Robertson
Matt Thickett
Chas. Hodgkins
H. Rutar
J. Spencer
J. Eshelby
W. Pettitt
Mervyn Stevens
Strathclair Wins District Playoffs in Manitoba Curling
Strathclair captured the Manitoba Ladies Curling district playoff title at Rossburn on January 28, defeating Binsearth 11 to 0 in the final. The Strathclair rink skipped by Mrs. R Parker included Mrs. Ed Winstone, Mrs. Alex Grilis, Mrs. Ben Wilson, with spare Mrs. Austin Gamey. Rossburn hosted the event with district chairmen named for 1961 62 and Foxwarren slated to stage the 1961 playdowns. A vote of appreciation was given to Mrs. R Stitt chairman and the Rossburn Ladies Curling Club for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Ladies’ Curling Association
Rossburn
R. Parker
Strathclair
Ed. Winstone
Alex Grilis
Ben Wilson
Austin Gamey
Strathelair
Binsearth
Ther
Russell
R. Kennedy
W. H. Schwalm
G. Sparrow
L. Stanley
D. Cleland
Robert Stitt
Alex Cleland
M. Slow
Foxwarren
R Sawyer
P. Lazenby
C. Burdette
G Ryder
Birtle
G. Wilson
C. McArthur
R. Stitt
Rossburn ‘Adies’ Curling Club
Swan River
Elks
Burke Garnett
Dunc Wowk
Bill Stasiuk
Ralph Robinson
Jack Thom
Jack Wilson
Bob Thom
Logie Smellie
Herb Liske
Dee Sanderson
Ab Busch
Jack Shipp
Bell
Flin Flon
Manitoba
Taylor
Rivers
Legion
Cariorama
Hamiota
Silverton
Frank Clement
Western Manitoba
Russell venue of district finals in Manitoba curling
Western division MLCA district finals will be held in Russell on January 29 30 31. The winning rink advances to the Dominion Silver D Championship in Winnipeg February 10 11. Competitors include Flin Flon Strathclair Pontstone Dauphin Plumas Minnedosa and Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inennals
Manitoba Ladies’ Curling Association
Russell
Dominion
Winnipeg
Flin Flon
Strathclair
Pipestone
Dauphin
Plumas
Minnedosa
Brandon
MLCA
S. E
Dairy Short Course At Brandon Agric Centre
Milk and cream producers will spend a week learning new developments and established practices in dairying at the dairy short course to be held from Monday January 30 to Friday February 3 at the Agricultural Extension Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Agric
Agricultural Extension Centre
Meoes of the 1980 Rams Fold Team After Injury
Regret marks the 1980 G1 Rams season as a valiant comeback fades. A declining roster and a fatal turn when Goalie Murphy needed surgery end the campaign. Executives call it quits to avoid a crippling financial loss, while Bantam games offer hopeful action for future Russell-caliber squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rams
Murphy
Russell
Community roles push plans at Chamber meet
The article highlights civic efforts by the Chamber of Commerce to promote district interests. It urges active membership and attending Friday’s Elks hall meeting, noting ideas may become major projects this year. It also covers local events from weather talk to clubs, rallies, fundraising, and upcoming sports bonspiels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Elks' Hall
Agricultural Hazards And Safe Handling For Farmers
Agricultural work now increasingly involves dangerous chemicals across herbicides insecticides fungicides rodenticides hormones fertilizers vitamins minerals and antibiotics. Farmers must understand terms like volatility ppm LD50 and ester while reading labels before opening containers to prevent accidental ingestion inhalation or skin contact and keep antidotes ready.
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Knox United
Minnish
Angusville Curlers
CPR
Ted Billingsley
Pas
Royal Bank
March of Dimes
Victor Bird
Endcliffe
Kiwanis
Binscorth
Ottawa
T. A
Terry Waddell
The
Royal Purple
March of Dimes Committee
Canadian Cancer Society
Kiwanis Club OF
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