Colts Eligible For Futurity Race At Russell Fair
Twenty colts are eligible for Manitoba Great Western Racing Colt Futurity at Russell during the Rus sell fair. With final starting payment due July 8, fewer may start. elimination heats will precede a two heat race with a $1600 purse. Post time is 6 pm on Saturday July 18, alongside harness, running, chariot and pony events. Local owners include Patrick D, Jerry Duford, John A Sawyer, Henry Maynard, Mrs Allen and Mrs Bird, T Jackson and others.
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Manitoba Great Western Racing
Russell
Bob Page
Manitoba
Howelve
Patrick D
Jerry Duford
Ni- Pawin
Sask
Easter Dolt
John A. Sawyer
Oak Lake
Babe ‘Champ
Henry Maynard
Deloraine
Dr Skinner Heads Prairie Nursery Convention Panel
Dr. Skinner heads a Winnipeg prairie convention panel for nursery men and garden center operators. The Fort Garry Hotel hosts sessions with 100 delegates focusing on production merchandising and use of nursery material plus a tour of Morden Experimental Farm. Noted Manitoba horticulturists include Dr. Skinner, W B Lestie, Menzies, and W A Cumming. H A Luscombe discusses moving large trees and talks cover fertilizers equipment and maintenance.
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Morden Experial
Manitoba
Luther Burbank
Skinner
Winnipeg
W. B. Lestie
3A. Menzies
The
Universiy of
W. A. Cumming
Morden Fam
H. A. Luscombe
Capital Commission
Kiwanis Camp Offers Space for Boys and Girls
The Kiwanis Club of Rus sels reports remaining room at the annual camp run at Silver Beach by the Legion and Ellis. Camp runs July 26 to August 2 for boys and August 2 to 9 for girls. K Smellie will accept applications. Red Cross swimming instruction remains scheduled with Miss Susan Warner teaching both weeks.
Legion Elks And Legion Combine To Keep Silver Beach Open
Legion and Elks will jointly operate Silver Beach and its pavilion and parking for at least five years after securing a lease with owner John Stefaniahy n. The plan aims for a grand reopening on the Glorious Twelfth while the beach stays open with the pavilion under joint management. Kiwanis will run its boys and girls camp with dates and instructors announced.
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Legion and Elks
Silver Beach
John Stefaniahyn
Pheasant Nue
Ishyn
Kiwanis Club
R. Smellie
Red Cross
Curlers Second Bingo Draw Draws Smaller Crowd
Cash prizes spread around the area with the top $500 blackout won by Steve Onchulenko at the Curling Club Memorial arena for the second CurlO. Tom Robinson of Binscorth and Mrs. Wilbur Wilson of Russell earned the $100 advance ticket prizes and the $93 Pot of Gold went to the same event. The crowd was not as large as two weeks ago.
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Steve Onchulenko
Curlo
Memorial Arena
Tom Robinson
Binscorth
Wilbur Wilson
Russell
C. of C Names Two To Centennial Committee
The Chamber of Commerce moved to appoint two Rural Council members two Town Council members two Chamber members and two private citizens from both towns to plan Russell’s centennial celebration. A public meeting will discuss feasible projects for Canada’s 1000th birthday.
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Chamber of Commer
T Wo
Russell
Chamber
Ring
Canada
Ken Muneg
Wal
End of term promotions listed for Russell Elementary Schools
The two Russell elementary schools announced end of term promotions across grades from 1 to 9. Numerous students are listed by name for promotions from Grade 1 to 2 up to Grade 9, with many families and staff named in the school-wide notice.
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Russell
Binscarth Couple Marks 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jackson of Binscarth celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at Gainsborough Sask with son Ralph and daughter Ethel present. They were married in Whitewater in 1914. Jacksons, longtime CPR agents, later retired to Binscarth in 1904.
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Harry Jackson
Binscarth
Clement
Frank Clement
Jackson
Whitewater
Glenwen
Sask
Kennedy, Sask
Jackson's
Ralph
Gainsborough
Eithel
Rod Clement
Russell
Windshield Sticker For Blood Donors
Red Cross plans a gold and red windshield sticker for blood donors to quickly identify blood type in accidents. Donors receive a donor card and sticker, aiding police and emergency responders to contact hospitals and start appropriate transfusion quickly. The program urges drivers to donate at Red Cross clinics to obtain identification.
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Red Cross
Canadian
Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service
Early Entries Point To Big Tournament
Preparations for a seven diamond Little League tournament are underway with fastball events. Organizers expect many entries and invite extra volunteers, asking anyone who can spare an hour or two to contact Murray Stewart or Harvey Kearns.
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Murray Stewart
Harvey Kearns
Plan New Course At MPC For Next Term
The Department of Education will introduce a new experimental mathematics course for grade nine at Major Pratt Collegiate Russell this fall. It will cover set theory numbers theory and binary systems, taught by Matt Kawchuk, a teacher with training in modern math. Arrangements are pending for grade ten science courses PSS.C physics and Chem Study, emphasizing experimental learning to prepare for upcoming school changes.
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Ine Department of Education
Pratt Collegiate
Russell
Matt Kawchuk
Hich
What's New At The Library Cookbook For Draperies
The Canadian Diabetic Association promotes a dietitian led cookbook to help diabetics and families plan flavorful meals suitable for home use. Also reviewed is The Naked Society by Vance Packard, which warns of shrinking privacy as government and business investigate private lives. Packard argues private rights can coexist with efficiency and urges public action to halt erosion of basic freedoms.
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Canadian
Dibetics of
Canada
Simos
Vance Packard
Orwell
Mr. Packand
About Town notes from Brandon and Crescentwood area
Canada's 97th Nichday passed quietly while residents sought entertainment in Brandon fair and west neighboring towns. The piece notes town cleanliness, paved streets, and a pre game exhibition. A two ball foursome golf event starts at six eighty tonight. An error in last week's donation story misnamed Crescentwood Farms. Speeding injuries are recounted and Bob Page's pacers move to Brandon circuit after local track training.
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Canada
Brandon
Eiks
Crescentwood Farms
Chamber of Com
Bob Page
James A. Newell 89 Buried At Neepawa
James Albert Newell, 89, died suddenly June 25 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Funeral was held Monday in Neepawa with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Attendees included relatives from Russell and Inglis. Newell long worked as a buyer for Maple Leaf Milling Co. and had lived recently in Inglis.
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Russell
Sacred Heart Hospital
James Albert Newell
Neepawa
Riverside
Inglis
Newell
Maple Leaf Milling Co
Agricultural fair entries due before judging
School work for fair will be judged Thursday and Friday July 9 and 10, one week before the fair. Please submit entries to Bill Stasiuk or Mrs Clifford Cusi tar. Classes 648 to 657 may be brought in by 10 o'clock the morning of the fair. Judges will be Mrs Bob Mc Murray and Mrs Bruce Shaw.
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Ourern
Bill Stasiuk
Clifford Cusitar
Bob McMurray
Bruce Shaw
Foxwarren Dairy Club Achievement Day Held
The 4H Guernsey Club of Foxwarren district held its achievement day last Saturday with Pat Johnston of Rossburn as judge. Calf class grand champion Roy Graham and reserve David Graham led the lineup along with several red ribbon recipients. Heifer class champion Garth Greham and reserve Roy Graham topped the show, with multiple red ribbons awarded to others. Special prizes were given for judging classes best groomed calf senior and junior showmanship and best trained calf. Mr. George T Graham is the club leader.
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Guernsey
Foxwarren
Pat Johnston
Rossburn
Roy Graham
David Graham
Ralph Stewart
David Parton
Jeanette Snow
Garth Graham
Dianne Hodgson
Joe Wesolowski
Lloyd Wotton
Laurie Jean Parton
Heifer
Garth Greham
Leanette Low
Patricia Hamilton
Mary Lynn Parton
Reg. Patton
Verna Stewart
George T Graham
Foxwarren Club
Michener Working Group To Review Tax Reductions
A provincial cabinet meeting on June 19 released a charge to a Michener Working Group. The committee will study tax relief in local municipal and school taxes and report findings to ratepayers. It involves executives from the Union of Manitoba Municipalities the Manitoba Urban Association the Manitoba School Trustees Association and the Urban School Trustees Association of Manitoba.
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Union of Manitoba, Municipalities
Manitoba Urban Association
Manitoba School ‘Trustees Association
Urban School Trustees Association of Manitoba
Tively
Manitoba Plan Sets Stage for Centennial Student Exchange
A public meeting at the Royal Alexandra Hotel announced a Manitoba Centennial student exchange pilot. About 120 Manitoba grade 11 students will travel across Canada this summer as 1 000 Soundland Nova Scotia New Brunswick and 48 Quebec students join 14 000 Canadians planned to participate by 1967. Students will travel by train with chaperones and stay in Canadian homes.
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Manitoba
Canada
Soundland
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Royal Alexandra
Winners in Sacred Heart Hospital raffle announced
Winners of the Sacred Heart Hospital raffle held on June 20 were Miss Susie Robinson of Russell receiving the first prize crocheted chesterfield set Mrs Andre Huberdeau of St Lazare took the second prize a large walking doll and Miss Michelle Lafleur of Russell claimed the third prize doll cradle.
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Sacred Heart Hospital
Susie Robinson
Russell
Andre Huberdeau
St. Lazare
Michelle Lafleur
Hints On Exhibiting Horticultural Produce
Pointers on selection and preparation of garden flowers and orchard produce are outlined in a recently revised pamphlet from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. The update adds detail on showing all produce and floral exhibits, and explains the score cards used by judges.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
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Kiwanis Boys’ and Girls
Legion-Elks
C. of C
Centennial Com
Fine Boucher
Jimmy Bidies
Elaine Belhumeur
Jimmy Christensen
Brian Chackree
Cheryl Davidson
Dennis Falkevitch
Judy Forsythe
Tommy Genaille
Jeff Glasman
Tommy Greaves
Marnie Hiller
Darlene Huston
Bobby Jackson
Vern Klimochko
Jack Norman
Lynn Onehulenko
Kathy Perin
Nancy Reavie
Karen Russell
Connie Sehwalm
Orriner
Margie Stewart
Linda Adolphe
Kathy Baker
Dwight Boehm
Irene Buckle
Rose Marie Chuckree
Melodie Clement
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Bruce Davidson
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John Kieper
Peter’ Maurer
Glen McLeod
Donna Norman
Ray Perrin
Norma Prince
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Glen Steimwall
Dean Thom
Keith’ Thom
Brian Uhryniuk
Rade
Gerry Bicknell
Joyce Bouchet
Jo Anne Chipeleki
Gwen‘bie Theyre “Creme
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Carol Kelso
Patela Klimochko
Douglas’ Macsie
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Lori Maier
Jack McLeod
Gloria Peppin
Robert Rutledge
Robert Schwalm
Laurie Semochko
David Shaw
Miles Sidoryk
Robert Sitko
Lena Smith
Henry Snitynsky
Ronald Whitmer
Leo Belhumeur
Mrs. Billingsley
Jean Berke
Calvin Brown
Denise Feuillatre
Donnie Forsythe
Marlene Javra
Murray Lapka
Guy McMurray
Wayne Muir
Sherry Smart
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Doug Wishart
Allan Wheatley
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Tommy Anderson
Rita Belhumeur
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Barry Hembroff
Kelly McCaig
Heather Schwalm
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Buddy Stanchuk
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Sharon Boucher
Denise Flamond
Nelson Genaille
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Terry Glasman
Shelley Howe
Bill Kelso
Randy Kieper
Colleen Kinney
Tom Magnowski
Beverley Norman
Ann Poppin
Linda Reavie
Bob Robert
Stewart Baker
Murray Boehm
Rose Buckle
Carol Chukree
Emily Chuckree
David Cusiiar
Lloyd Jones
Margaret Smith
Brian Yeo
Patricia Richenhauler
Lorma Boucher
Rodney Brown
Joyce Christensen
William Dawidowski
Ritchie Davidson
Denis Deschamps
Gloria Falkevitch
George Forsyth
Betty Ferguson
Garry Halwas
Glenda Hudymka
Dan Jack‘son
Debbie” Klimochko
Judy’ Kukura
Brian Magnowski
Peter McLeod
Bill McMurray
Robert Muir
Beverley Pushka
Keith Reavie
Susan Robinson
Debbie Semochko
Douglas
Shaw
Bertha
Marsha Barber
Anne Berke
Wayne Buckle
Tommy Cross
Angela Cusitar
Brian Cusitar
Ronnie Davidson
Lorna Eshelby
Carol Ferguson
Elaine
Genaille
Arla Hamstock
Betty Hembroft
Janice Howe
Bill Laing
Beverly Jones
Larry Kearns
Charles Mintenko
Lorna Muir
Dennis Nickel
Barbara Prince
Gary Reavie
Marilyn Schwalm
Ken Sitko
Lexie Smart
Sally Smith
David Uhryniuk
Valerie Wil
Henrietta Ross
Patricia Kukura
Ronnie Kurbis
Craig Loney
June Man
Jean McLeod
Barbara Mintenko
Ken Onehutenko
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Larry” Swar
Marie Tennant
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Eleanore Zimmer
W. H. Andrews
Anna Boucher
Douglas Cusitar
Patsy Davidson
David Falkevitch
Joy Ferguson
Connie Hainstock
Gordon Jones
Terry ‘Kearns
Tom Kearns
Nola Kieper
Jerry Kowalishen
Frank Kurbis
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Foxwarren Dairy Club
Michener” Working Group
Sacred Heart
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