Canada News Gap in American Papers Draws Editor’s Plea
A Manitoba weekly editor laments the sparse coverage of Canadian affairs in American newspapers despite friendly cross border relations. He urges reciprocal news sharing and possible tours for editors to Canada to improve visibility of Manitoba and national events in the U S press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
John Foster Dulles
Il Neves
Manitoba
Dakotas
Montana
John Diefenbaker
Dominion
Halies
Nject
Portendes
Canadians
William Lyon Mackenzie
Historic Russell Notes Highlight Local Sports and Growth
A lesh of 1912 to 1932 highlights: Alf McNichol won a Yorkton fair bicycle race with Frank Schwalm second in the hop, step and jump. Binscarth Farmers Elevator Co. breaks ground for a new building for the season’s crops. North-Western football title bid featured Min nedosa at Shoal Lake with a 1–0 result. McPhees Uncle Tom’s Cabin billed for Russell with a 50-person company, two bands, Siberian hounds and a log cabin. Earlier items note laws on grounds, law practice changes, and top provincial exam marks by Edith McKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. McNichol
Yorkton Fair
Frank Schwalm
Binscarth Farmers’ Elevator Co. H
M. S. Scarth
RJ. Hogg
Rice
P. J. Mcintosh
Ben Murray
Minnedosa
Shoal ‘Lake
Russell
McPhee
Pack of
Blood Hounds
Printing plants mark progress in home town souvenir records
The article reflects on hometown weekly newspapers issuing extensive souvenir issues over forty pages and four thousand copies. It highlights the evolution from hand-set type and simple presses to modern equipment, preserving a long tradition of service and community history in printed records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smo
Silverton tributes and community notices many names
SILVERTON We pay tribute this week to Mrs. Henry Cochrane who passed away aged 6. The community sympathy goes to the family at departure. Many district residents and visitors are mentioned in holiday trips and family gatherings including Hyde Nazarko Bowles Coulter Evans Keating and Dufrat. Neighbors gathered around aging residents and travelers shared news of visits to Winnipeg Vancouver Minnedosa Star City Wasaga and Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cochrane
Harvey Hyde
Kenora Ont
E. Nazarko
Bob White
Johnnie Freeman
Grant
W. L. Keating
Janie
Alwyn Keating
Earle Keating
Garth Evans
Dewar Lake Sask
Bruce Evans
Evans
Nell Evan
Winnipeg
Bob Stewart
Minnedosa
Gordon Coulter
United Church
Wasaga
Beth Coulter
Jack Keating
Terry
Dean
Mac McNabb
Elaine
Charlie
Dorothy Dempster
Saskatoon
Alwyn Coulter
Ken Anderson
Herb Cochrane
Star City
Stan Dufrat
Tony Hyra
Grandpa Dufrat
Callin
Alt
Langbank Sask
Silverton
P. Saul
Vancouver
Camp and visiting notes from Silver Beach week
Craigie Pat McKinnon and Brian McKinnon attend Kiwanis camp at Silver Beach this week. Mr and Mrs Spears and Sandra of Galt Ontario visit Oak Glen. Mr and Mrs Petermoenko welcome a baby boy on Thursday July 18. Mr and Mrs Wm Valley Mr and Mrs Geo Barker and Marsha and Mr and Mrs Wim Tennant and family spend Sunday at Silver Beach. Alita Cusitar of Hamiota attends the fair. Mrs M Stevens returns from Winnipeg after two weeks at 4 Home St. Mr R Spencer visits Winnipeg. Pat McKinnon fails to win prizes with his 4 H calf but brings home the halter for the best groomed calf. Pat is a member of the Russell 4 H Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McKinnon
Brian McKinnon
Silver Beach
Spears
Sandra
Galt
Ontario
Oak Glen
Petermoenko
Wm. Valley
Geo. Barker
Marsha
Wim. Tennant
Alita Cusitar
Hamiota
M. Stevens
Winnipeg
R. Spencer
Pat
Russell
Sunshine Vitamin D for growing children and mothers
Vitamin D is essential to the growth of children ensuring teeth and bones develop straight and strong. It should be given from birth through childhood to prevent rickets and is also recommended for expectant mothers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Banner
Main Street
Haswell
SSS
Steh
Ae ‘Newspapers Association
Outeioe
ML Rutar, Publishers
Regina
Bjuly
WLY
W. W. W. Wilson
Tingley & Wilson
Tingley
Edith McKay
Minniska Red Cross Society
J. F. Douglas
J. Patterson
A. McLennan
Red Cross
Endelitfe
Dauphin
McCreary
T. A. Schwalm
H. Armstrong
Nettie Coulter
William John Brown
M. E. Graham
Russell- Dropmore Co-Operative Livestock Producers
R.A. Stevens
L. C. Boulton
E. Bryant
R. Setter
C. Cook
W. Sudbury
George Robb
W. Case
Jimmie
Joan Bowles
Unty
Abel
Patty Coulter
Hol
Idays
RH. Pritchard
EH. Cochrane
David and
Marni
McLeod, Alta
David Coulter
Snoweesar
Dick Kelly
Gale Anderson
Ev. Cochrane
Margaret Minshull
Geo. Gibbons
Bob Anderson
W.C. Anderson
Craigie
Progressive Conservative
Birtle-Russell
Angusville
Ukrainian Hall
Duff Roblin
M.L.A
Nick Mandziuk, M.P
Marquette
Progressive Conservati
Associa
Nield Bros. Auto Service Ltd
Ford
Chevrolet
Dodge
Mercury
1.H.C
Ford & Monarch
Melita
Virden
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