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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 12, 1951

Page

2

Larger wheat shipments via Churchill eyed by association

The Hudson Bay Route Association reports future wheat exports through Port Churchill will exceed prior years. A 15 cent per bushel saving over Montreal routes aims for 25 million bushels via Churchill, with the ministry urged to order Wheat Board delivery. An annual Regina excursion to Port Churchill is planned for July 25 with Saskatoon, Prince Albert and The Pas stops.

Hudson Bay Route Association Port Churchill Churchill Great Lakes Montreal Canadian Wheat Board Statistical Department British Food Ministry West Minister of Trade and Commerce Wheat Board Hudson Bay Railway Regina Saskatoon Prince Albert Pas Hudson Bay

Barley Improvement Institute Offers $50 Prize to Elevator Operators

The Barley Improvement Institute announces a $50 prize for the elevator operator who handles and ships the first prize entry for 1981 in each of the three western provinces. Regional winners advance to provincial contests with $200, $150, and $100 prizes, and top provincial winners compete inter-provincially for $1,000 and $300. Past $1,000 winners are ineligible. barley grown on their farms is not considered.

Barley Improvement Institute Brewing and

Marchwell district visitors and Bethel church anniversary

Rock Island visitors Mr and Mrs Carlson stay with their daughter and Rev and Mrs Carlson. Miss Gunhild Hogberg tours the south west US with a nursing mate. Bernice Westerlund returns to California. Mr and Mrs Field of Birtle renew acquaintances. Bethel Lutheran church marks 40th anniversary with a fellowship lunch, history review, and class reunions. Speakers include Rev Carlson Rev Roulston Dr A A Nelson and Missionary Miss Margaret Miller. Color slides on China and Tibet shown.

Carlson Rock Island Bethel Lutheran Church Roulston Marchwell A. A. Nelson Fargo North Dakota Margaret Miller China Tibet

Give Him Room

Advice for infant clothing emphasizes avoiding the smallest sizes as babies outgrow garments quickly and laundering shrinks fabrics. Tight clothes may restrict movement, limiting an infant's essential exercise.

Londonderry District Builds New Brick Schoolhouse

Residents in Londonderry district raise a new brick veneer school on Andrew Setter’s farm. The 25 by 31 foot building includes an 8 by 12 porch. George Cartwright serves as secretary treasurer. Brome grass reaching five feet three inches is reported in The Banner.

Londonderry Andrew Setter George Cartwright Teasurer

Russell School appoints inspectors. Keating dies

Ten years ago July 10, 1941 reports J A Peterson resigning as principal and joining the provincial education department staff while G W Bartlett fills the Russell high school vacancy. The death of Silverton pioneer Robert Keating follows a long illness.

J. A. Peterson Russell School Department of Education G. W.bartlett Russell School Board Robert Keating Silverton

Seebach Honored for Half Century of Service as School Secretary

To honor him for fifty years of service as secretary of Seeburn school, the sole surviving board member since its 1886 formation attended a banquet with about 150 guests. Mr Seebach received a gold-banded cane a bronze Manitoba emblem and a cheque while Mrs Seebach was presented with a purse.

Seeburn School Seebach Manitoba Mra Seebach

Russell history notes and local events from 1906 to 1926

A compact retrospective column highlights past local happenings: a 1906 June storm shifted a farmer J A Callin barn on its foundation with no damage, a 1911 CPR coal dock built in Russell, 1916 funeral notices for Lloyd Lee Burley and Annie Adolphe, 1921 Russell sports and bands with prizes for Oddfellows floats, and 1926 garage work by F T Storey plus 50 road signs painted for the Board of Trade.

J. A. Callin Russell Cricket Club Winnipeg Captain Williams O. W. Goodbun W. Case W A. Wilson Rev. Holmes G. Wedgewood G. Hayter W. A. Collis H. A. Wade J. Willey W. Cash F. Archer Charles Lloyd Lee Harrowby Leonard Burley Eadcliffe Annie Adolphe Russel Smellie Bros. Ltd F. T. Storey Main Assiniboine Board of Trade L. V. Smith

Local press crews return from Canadian weekly meeting

Editor J McIntyre and Mrs McIntyre report from the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association convention in Red Bina with a trip to Banff and Lake Louise. Delegates traveled for the event and afterward a gravel road project is planned from Silverton to Angusville. A 1996 note recalls a July 9 gathering at Otto Seebach’s home.

Cen J. McIntyre McIntyre Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Red Bina Banff Lake Louise Silverton Angusville

Encourage Independence in Child Skill Learning

A guiding principle suggests letting a child solve small problems like tying shoelaces without immediate help. Giving time to work out own methods builds initiative and reduces overreliance on adults.

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