Russell annual versus two day event and camp starts
The notice covers a Russell two day event and an annual meet with Kiwanis camp at Silver Beach starting July 22 for the first week. Nathan Fenton earns a Manitoba University bursary for the coming term. Mrs Catchpole to conduct swimming classes. registrations at the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Nathan Fenton
University of Manitoba
Kiwanis
Silver Beach
Catchpole
Satchewan
Threshermen Reunion Adds Rodeo At Manitoba Fair
The Threshermen's Reunion near Winnipeg runs July 2 to 28 with a new rodeo added to the four day event. Officials rearranged grounds for corrals and parade, with extra bleacher space to ensure an uninterrupted view of steam tractors, threshing, and log saw work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Museum
Austin
Wil
Manitoba
Highway
Manitoba Health Minister Forms Largest Manitoba Utility Commission
The government announced a corporate style hospital commission led by George Johnson with G L Pickering as chair to oversee Manitoba’s largest utility, aligning with the Manitoba Telephone and Hydro structures. Members include P H Thorlakson, Patrick Doyle, T W Pentland, and W J Condo. The move aims to standardize administration, implement the Willard report, and guide hospital services for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
G. L. Pickering
Manitoba
Manitoba Telephone
Manitoba Hydro
Johnson
Commis
PH. T. Thorlakson
Winnipeg
Patrick Doyle
Ste. Anne
T. W. Pentland
Justice
W. J. Condo
University of Manitoba
Willard
Dr. Johnson
Thorlakson
Fifty Years in Canada Fifty Years in Canada
A feature on Russell Gillespie known as Smithy, marking his 50 years in Canada and 62 in the blacksmith trade. Born in Fife Scotland, he arrived in Manitoba in July, worked briefly in Winnipeg, then took over the Russell blacksmith shop in 1917. Still active daily, he ranks among the town’s longest serving tradesmen, second only to W. W. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Russell
Fifeshire
Scotland
Canada
Winnipeg
Elgin
Manitoba
Gillespie
Jack Madill
L ‘Ng
W. W. W. Wilson
Touring Teachers Here Next Tuesday
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce acts as route and time coordinator for the 1962 Manitoba touring teachers visit. The group travels from Winnipeg to Flin Flon and Russell, then returns with a luncheon at the Elks Hall served by Club Cafe staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smumy-Sxwacwers
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Flin Flon
Russell
Elks’ Hall
Club Cafe
E. Elaine Dalke
Duande
L. Alice Dohan
Doblin
Mary Dudka
Pine Falls
Helen Dyer
Brandon
Joyce Gamley
Glenboro
Eva Giesbrecht
Austinton
Boissevain
Venetia Harvey
Mildred Hatelid
Portage la Prairie
Marie E. Higgins
Winipeg
Edna F. Houston
Joan Jardine
Lorna Jesmer
Lynn Lake
Jean Kerr
Keyes
Evan Kushniryk
Caliente
Renate Leitner
Mountain Road
Esther Nieckare
Hazelridge
Elizabeth Owens
Moore Park
Mary Ann Rempel
Winkler
Grace V. Renwick
Coulter
Doreen Renwick
Belmont
Nellie M. Rogers
Manson
Margery Shura
Roblin
Lorraine D. Smith
Flin’ Flon
Lorraine G.” Smith
St Boniface
Elizabeth” R Teasdale
Isabella
Ada P. Wareham
Rivers
Margaret V. Way
Doreen
Whiteside
Killarney
Betty Younger
The
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
No Banner Next Week Office to Skip July 19
The Banner will not be published on Thursday July 19 as the office takes two holidays this time of year. Staff will be on holiday but no closed sign will be posted and emergencies will be covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Manitoba Guernsey Association
R. Wheatley
Week of varied weather disrupts dry spell across district
The district saw sunshine and sudden downpours with hail and light rains, plus strong winds that damaged trees and hydro lines. Official CPR rainfall reached 0.76 inches, then pushed above an inch after Saturday and Monday, with a wall of dirt from the west. Damaging effects included broken trees, cottages at Silver Beach, and hail north of Inglish and around Angusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CPR
Silver Beach
Inglish
Angusville
Miss Louselle Leifer Pupils Heard In Recital
The music pupils of Miss Louselle Leifer performed in recital on Thursday June 28 at 8 o'clock in Knox United Church recreation room. Participants included Rodney Brown Valerie Wilson Joy Ferguson June Man Dennis Brown Lois Bicknell Joanne Semochko Carol Honey Carol Tart Francie Langford Linda Zimmer Jackie Wilson Mickey Clement Lois Zimmer Joyce Christenson Angela Setter Evelyn Thicket Betty Stevens Karen Nickel Gregory Setter Pamela Lee Jamie Hainstock Deborah ie Arla Hamstock Wendy Kieper Mrs E Glasman Colleen Kinney Mrs S Baker Mrs W Kieper with Sue Baker as soloist. At close, Karen Nickel presented Miss Leifer with a gift from her pupils. Leifer then presented Sue Baker a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Leifer
Pit
Louselle Leifer
Knox United Church
Rodney’ Brown
Valerie Wilson
Joy’ Ferguson
June Man
Dennis Brown
Lois Bicknell
Joanne Semochko
Carol Honey
Carol Tart
Francie Langford
Linda Zimmer
Jackie Wilson
Mickey Clement
Lois Zimmer
Joyce
Miss Leifer
Sue Baker
Binscarth 4H Club Tops Rally Honors
Binscarth 4H Club led the Roblin-Russell event with the Russell Banner trophy for the parade. Allerton of Binscarth won a T. Eaton Co. gold watch for girls, Wayne Digby of Assiniboine Calf Club claimed the boys’ watch. Twenty clubs competed in 17 educational displays and morning judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luca
Intermountain
Gwen Hilland
Binsearth
Binsearth Beef
Foxwarren Clothing
Foxwarren Dairy
Foxwarren Seed
Foxwarren Beef
Russell Beef
Russell Garden
Russell Pony
Russell Tractors Club
Plumbarama Field Day Promotes Farm Water Systems
Manitoba field days during late July and early August showcase plumbing fixtures and water system benefits. Displays by Manitoba Hydro and health and agriculture departments include free water testing for farmers. Plumbarama in this area takes place July 31 at T. B. Greaves farm near Russell from 1:30 to 5 p.m. with multiple vendor tents and a trailer classroom used by the provincial agriculture department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asm Samutes
Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro
Departments of Health and Agriculture
T. B. Greaves
Russell
Mant ‘Oba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Plumbing showcases highlight aging cultural rep at trailer
Short courses are shown with examples and displays of pipe connections and distinction system layouts in the trailer. An aging cultural representative will answer questions on plumbing systems. Plumbaramas is a joint project of provincial health and agriculture departments and Manitoba Hydro.
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Ing
Provincial
Deparments of Health and Agriculture
Manitoba Hydro
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Saskatchewan
Sander
Royal Bank of Canada
Health League of Canada
DWN
Tom
Ara
Russell Elks
Alidway
United
Elks
Terry and His
Terriers
Pickerng
Condo
Hay Gillespie
Binscarth
Golden Hawks
Rcaf Golden Hawks
Air Force Days
United States
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