Russell Banner details and contact information
The Russell Banner is published every Thursday in Russell Manitoba and is a member of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association. Subscription costs are 200 per year in advance for local readers and 250 for USA subscribers. Editor and Publisher is E Cecil Sanderson with authorization for second class mail from the Post Office Department Ottawa.
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Russell
Manitoba
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
USA
Cecil Sanderson
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Time For Decision on Canada Farm Policy Debates
The Rural Press weighs Ottawa’s postwar farming agenda focusing on Wheat Agreement with Britain and a Marketing Control Act. It argues prices do not reflect rising costs, debt grows, subsidies mask losses, and farmers seek solvency, freedom, and true parity amid Liberal and Progressive Conservative policy contrasts.
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Canada
MacArthur Photo Marking 80th Anniversary in Toyo Mission
A new close-up of General Douglas MacArthur from the 80th anniversary event of the Canadian Con federation by the Canadian mission in Toyo. Historians may cite his dual roles as soldier and statesman as a model for governing a conquered country.
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Douglas MacArthur
Toyo
MacArthur
Crowe Paterson Wedding Solemnized at Winnipeg Home
The Crowe Paterson wedding was solemnized at the home of Prof. and Mrs. H. S. Ferns in Winnipeg on June 28. Jean Margaret Paterson, daughter of F. S. Partridge of Canora, Sask., married Harry Sherman Crowe, son of Mrs. W. Crowe of Winnipeg. Rev. H. Gordon Harland officiated. Mrs. H. S. Ferns attended the bride and Jack A. Peden of Regina served as best man.
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Crowe-Paterson
H. S. Ferns
Winnipeg
Jean Margaret Paterson
F. S. Partridge
Canora, Sask
Harry Sherman Crowe
W. Crowe
Jack A. Peden
Regina
Obituary for Annie Drosdoski at Sacred Heart Hospital
Annie Drosdoski died July 13 at 6 am in Sacred Heart hospital. Born September 22, 1873 in Trembowla, Galicia, she married Theo Drosdoski in 1892 and came to Canada in 1900 settling at Lake Dale. Survived by husband, five daughters and six sons, 40 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. funeral at Lake Dale cemetery.
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Annie Drosdoski
Sacred Heart Hospital
Theo
Drosdoski
Leo
Flint
Mich
U.S.A
Walter
Fort William
Ont
Harry Duch
Rose
Angusville
Joe
Oakburn
Alex
Windso
Peter
Detroit
Michael
Walford
Tony
Silverton
William
Lakedale
Mary
Harry Duchak
Bild Taken
A digest of archived notes from The Banner files recounts local business and community tidbits. It lists a new butcher shop foundation by A McDonagh north of T Hill's store, a Grain Growers Grain Co leadership shift to Winnipeg with T A Crerar, and various historical items from 40 to 18 years ago including football, baseball, fair openings, and Safeway’s grocery department change.
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A. McDonagh
T. Hill
T. A. Crerar
Grain Growers Grain Co
Winnipeg
Crerar
Farmers
Russell
Crowded Air Show Showcases Speed Across Eleven Planes
Russell drew a large crowd as eleven planes demonstrated speed and stunt flying. In the scramble for free ride tickets, Joe Rutar, Agnes Kernaghon, Alex Rubeniuk, George Mosoronchon, and Murray Yenkoski claimed victory.
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Russell
Joe Rutar
Agnes Kernaghon
Alex Rubeniuk
George Mosoronchon
Murray Yenkoski
Smellie Bros to Take Over Bafeway Grocery Dept
An July 29 1997 issue notes Smellie Bros Ltd will assume control of the grocery department previously run by Bafeway Stores for five years effective today. The entry also mentions a new army worm pest harming traps in Fish Lake Boultog and nearby areas and records Mr Wallace’s retirement after 27 years as Shellmouth postmaster with W Goodbun succeeding him.
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Archie Rea
Willis Kieper
Bud Rea
Robert Whiteman
Extension Service
Safeway Stores
Smellie +Bros Ltd
Smellie Bros. Ltd
Bafeway Stores
Fish Lake
Boultog
Wallace
Shellmouth
W. Goodbun
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Russell Banner
Hionsard
House of Commons
Canan
Britain
Libera
Clare Smith
Man
Souris & Glenwood Memorial Hospital
RR. Bell
P.O. Box
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Dropmore
Birtle
Binscayth
John Bracken
Manitoba Agricultural College
U.F.M
Houlevard
CKY
E. Lucas
J. A. Glen
Russell Sports
Scuay
Binscarth Sports
Love
Sirnick's Hardware
Cement
Donnacona — Gyproc
Voss and Norge
Crosley
Addison
Spruce Lumber
Massey-Harris Power
Fouillards’ Imilement Exchange
ST. Lazare
Russell Pentecostal Mission Lo.of
Hey. G. F. Melmoth
Box
Marchwell
Sask
Ash
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