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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

3

Woodstock Plate and All Reported Good Time Attendees

Rain over the weekend was appreciated by all. Wheat crop level with last season though grain lighter. Mr. and Mrs. Willig Thickett visiting in the city. Miss Doug McAuley of Victoria holidaying with relatives. A large district turnout at Woodstock plate. Mill Wood beat Craigie in softball and clinched the final. Margaret and Wallace Shaw visiting at Langenburg. Elliott Hembrof completed new hip roofed barn for Wilfred Thicket.

Willig Thickett Doug, McAuley Victoria Woodstock Mill Wood Craigie Margaret Wallace Shaw Langenburg Elliott Hembrof Wilfred Thicket

Trail visitors fill week with home hosts and kin

Harrowby Air and Mrs Gelbrecht of Trail BC visited at the home of Mr and Mrs R Self for a few days this week. Albert Chatten of Delisle and Mrs Roy McConnell of Eastow joined at the Self home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs L Therry of Moline visit the latter's mother Mrs David Blain. Cecil Cronk and family of Chater called on N Cronk Sunday. Jack McCrae of Saints visiting district relatives. George Delts returned home after a week at Caster. Jean Galbraith of Winnipeg and Mary and Gordon Galbraith of Yorkton visit A Galbraith. Howard Batley and family of Binscarth visit Mr and Mrs Angus Bennett Sunday.

Air Gelbrecht Trail J. Sommineau G. Weldon Harrowby R. Self Albert Chatten Delisle Roy McConnell Eistow Self L. Therry Moline David Blain Cecil Cronk Chater Hom N. Cronk Jack McCrae Saints George Delts Jean Galbraith Winnipeg Mary Gordon Galbraith

Sketches of Wenery east of the valley noted

The article mentions Alex Andrews and Allen Smith returning from Red Deer Alberta and being impressed by the Wenery district. It also notes a prediction of one of the shortest hay crops in years.

Alex. Andrews Wenery Allen Smith Red Deer Alta

Shellmouth Council Minutes Record Tax Assessments

The Rural Municipality of Shellmouth met at Dropmore with the Reeve and councilors present. Resolutions include to notify landowners of a 12.00 per quarter section grasshopper poison tax and to add it to land taxes. Also approval of road allowance in SE 22-29 for Frank Wagner's day permit originally granted to John Haberstock.

Shellmouth Dropmore N.W S.W Frank Wagner John Haberstock

Picnic and Sports Highlight Crosby Millwood Victory

Miss Hildred McLennan visits Birt as Crosby hosts a Monday picnic on the old ground. Crosby beats Millwood in softball, Millwood triumphs in baseball, races and dancing fill the evening at the school house. Mrs. Hate and children visit from Saskatoon. locals attend sports in Virden for an Orange parade. Hot days reach 97 degrees. Mrs. Herman Clark hospital bound in Russell. New houses rise. James Smyth builds, June Way and Fate Wondrasex rebuild. Nelson Clark and Alice Polding pass Grade Eight exams.

Hildred McLennan Birt Crosby Millwood Millwood Boys A. Hate Saskatoon M. C. Barke Virden Herman Clark Sacred Heart Hospital Russell James Smyth June Way Nelson Clark Alice Polding Department of Education

Birdtail Angus Grant Visits From Winnipeg Friends

Birdtail Angus E. Grant, longtime resident now of Winnipeg, is visiting friends and relatives in the district. W. A. Craig is recovering at home after a long illness. A pow-wow on the Indian reserve drew many locals to witness a boxing match. Ranchvale Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. Frank Cleland’s home last Thursday. Mrs. Henry Millar is able to move about again after illness. W. H. Plant’s new grading finished, improving roads. Brandon fair attendance included Jackie Craig. J. Steele, Bogland artist, was present camping.

Angus E. Grant Winnipeg W. A. Craig Ranchvale Frank Cleland Henry Millar W. H. Plant Brandon Fair Jackie Craig J. Steele Bogland

Inglis Village council minutes outline permits and expenses

The Inglis village council grants permits for 1939 season and a monthly care allowance, funds advance for assessment, and approves numerous payments. Items include aay permit for Harry Lepko, day permit for Mike Pinnik, care payment for Miss Thring, and extensive grasshopper control and miscellaneous expenses to multiple individuals and suppliers.

Harry Lepko Mike Pinnik N.W A. Robin Miss ‘Thring Inglis Staples Chaytor Robin Miss Thring W. L. Pennington Hardware J. Haberstock Cordwood C. Johnson W. Davidson Ben Burroughs W. L. Penington W. Morrison W. Daviison V. Morrison W. L Pennington Re Geo Sehimiat Western Municipal News Department of Health Act W. Rawlings L. C. Blot H. Rowan Acts J. Metants McNeeland J. Metnnts Geo. Uraulak Onofrichuk Inglis. Garase Ralston H. Adams H. Armstrong J. McEwan B. Bradley-Hunt Tuileage G. Bolton Rd. Cer. Lifeate AG. Busch D. Willams Grasshopper G. Busch D. Reynolds Grasshopper Control A. G. Busch D. Williams Morrison A. @. Busch G. Morrison McFayden See-Treas

Local Fair Dates Loom in July Listings

A brief roundup shows events including Russell Fair on July 21, Rossburn Fair on July 26, and Hortiverneral Display by Souty Circle on August 26. Community calendars note upcoming fairs and displays with organized notices.

Russell Fair Rossburn Fair Adust Souty Circle

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Russell Agricultural Society Casey Midway Saltcoats Dimissi Peuconae 18 P. Pacy Royal Bank of Canada Queen's Hotel John Deere Massey McCormick-Deering Frost & Wood E. P. Stewart Lerrerheads Russell Banner Tower OF Owell Equipment CO. Ltd Manitoba Robertson Brothers - Russell Man Russell and District Shellmouth Municipal Council Reeey Dominion Royal Imaster de Luxe Roberson Brothers Worth Star Petroleum Products Sales Ford—Service Wsseu W. Hancock Parrister Durice Vancouver Ram Alberta Saskatchewan Port Arthur Armstrong Ban Francisco Mt Simo Partiowars St. Regis Hotel E. F. Stemshorn, Mj CCF Tim Buck Labor Hamilton
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