Land Purchase For Park Development In Russell
Russell town council completed the land purchase from Anglo Canadian Gall Co for park development at the town edge. The site lies west of the main street to Highway 83 and south from Heather Street, with heavy equipment leveling the site and work shifting Heather Street southward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emme Oren
Seussell Town
Angloanadian Gul Co
No. 83
Heather Street
George Kolb
Heather
Benalé
Russell
Angusville BBs Lead Minor Baseball League Standings
Angusville BBs remain unbeaten to lead the Ban tam B division after a Monday night victory at Vista. Rossburn sits in second. key homers came from Andy Chuchmuch and another player, with Mike Simnex managing and Wasilka and Merril Kliwhnik coaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista
Angusville
Rossburn
Andy Chuchmuch
Mike Simnex
Mr. Wasilka
Merril Kliwhnik
Expansion Plan At Esterhazy Mine Hits 30 Percent Growth
IMC announces a 13 million dollar expansion at the Esterhazy potash mine to lift output from 12 million to 16 million tons annually by year end. T. H. Ware, IMC president, cites growing global demand and a world shortage of potash. The Esterhazy complex is described as the largest, with 5 billion tons of Saskatchewan reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterhazy
T. H. Ware
IMC
Eaterhazy
Coost
Saskatchewan
Local Diamond Ball Game Results and Schedule
A fragmented report covers UN Local Diamond Ball with unclear venue and dates. It mentions matches against Iban and Strath uur scheduled for June 9 and June 12, and a rough note of losses to Osaka ns vil ie with scores around 98 to 145.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iban
Warren Uere
Strathuur
Chamber Eyes Centennial Plan Amid Tourism Drive
The chamber debated funding a large Centennial project with Rural support and regional library backing. A Community Centennial was proposed, land was bought for a roadside park, a tourist bureau was urged, and signs plus a highway sign repainting were discussed. The 1904 Teachers Tour venue in Russell was planned with a reception committee, while Highway 2 toward Alain was to widen the road and remove the traffic light at its intersection. InterCity Gas plans to commence service with a new pipeline from St. Lazare via Binscarth to Alexander Street East of CN station. Russell commerce nominees were Steve Hegson Virden Roy Armstrong Frank Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Burgess
Manitoba Urban Association
Eeting
Burgess
Anglo Canadian Oil Co
KG. Smeliie
Booth
Russell
Art Kinney
Ed. Prieze
Frank Sitko
Alain South
interCity Gas
Sock Ae
CN. 1
Alexander St
Atcosomia
St. Lazare
Binscarth
Driving education urged to curb grave young-driver problem
Chief Einfeld warned highway authorities predict 4 300 Canadian automobile deaths this year. He noted 19 percent of drivers are under 25 yet cause 30 percent of crashes and stressed that risky habits from youth persist into adulthood. Imperial Oil sponsor H R Bowering urged prudent, responsible driving as part of corporate citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einfeld
Canada
H. R. Bowering
Imperial Oil Limited
Rebekah Assembly Leader Visits Crystal Lodge Event
M. J. G. McMullen president of the Rebekah Assembly of Manitoba paid an official visit to Crystal Re from Winnipeg led by Mrs K Jackson, assembly pianist. After a supper at Mrs J Silver’s home, the Noble Grand, the meeting was held in the Elks Hall, beautifully decorated with spring flowers.
Acknowledgement of Cancer Fund Canvass
The Women's Institute notes the annual canvass for the Canadian Cancer Society has received a $370.18 donation from town and district alumni. In a letter to treasurer Mrs. S. Cochrane, Manitoba Division president J. Latuler praises the support as vital to cancer work and education programs and encloses the official receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me Susseli Women's Institute
Canadian Cancer Society
S. Cochrane
J. Mlatuler
Manitoba
Canadian Cancer Society of Manitoba
Manitoba school broadcasts win prize for French series
The Manitoba schools broadcasting branch earned a first award for the 1904 Arts and Education program Le Quart d Heure Francais. Dr. Johnson noted the program's high educational content and pacing. The series features skilled teachers presenting French voices to help students practice speaking. Student audience exceeds 10 000 in junior high and other classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
George Gi Jiaocau
SS Catan Ces
Francia
Johnson
Stintaba
Gor Bona
Maryeid
Nelson McIntyre
Seonoon
Sad Toe
Setetion
Manitoba
George Bernard Shaw
MPC Athletes Set Zone Meet Records
MPC athletes dominated the zone track and field meet at Virdea Saturday with Jean McKinnon breaking the broad jump record. Pelly Trail competitors swept events across boys primary junior and intermediate divisions, with multiple first place finishes and several records, setting up a provincial meet in Winnipeg this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameces
Ely Trail
Virdea
Jean McKinnon
Pelly Trail
Thei
M. Tibbatts
J. Spear
D. Bryer
Fleury
Mile
MM. Walashek
P. Bartkin
B. Keay
Pelly ‘Trail
M. Tibbetts
R Keay
Self
D.bryer
S. Fleury
BL. Walashek
K. Stupinski
Ryshytle
Walashek
R. Tanner
B. Cartwright
R. Payne
D. Zetariuk
D. Lohowy
J. Spack
L. Derkach
Clear Lake Outing Draws 44 Golfers From Several Towns
Clear Lake outing attracts 44 golfers from glis, Binsearth, Rossburn and Yorkton for annual Spring tour of Clear Lake course. Players posted 18 holes with no par beating scores. Glen Robinson of Binscarth was low with 290, followed by Jack Thoms with a 91. First nine greens were uneven, with ice supply and frosty night taps leaving icicles on trees as a rare winterlike morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gollers
Glis
Binsearth
Rossburn
Yorkton
Clear Lake
Glen Robinson
Binscarth
Jack ‘Thom
Russell column notes local plans and water concerns
The column discusses Wolfe's proposed 30 by 40 foot home on D'Arcy Street and preliminary work at the dam site by Quinn Construction. It notes the Kippan family bequeathing a residence for town use, potential Women's Institute adoption as a meeting place and possible museum nucleus, and mentions horticultural society origins and Hallowe'en activities. Water conservation urges loom large with curtailment urged for large users and a proposal for penalties. A Dropmore origin story from Dr. William J. Sharman is recounted, plus reflections on 1911 and 1917 elections and Liberal government criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe
D'Arcy Street
Quinn Construction
Gordon Kippan
Russell
Women's Institute
Te WL
Kippans
Horticultural Society
Kippan
Warerness
Manitoba
Dropmore
William J. Sharman
McPhillips Street
Rod McKenzie
Canadian National Railway
Man
Mr. McKenzie
McKenzie
Winnipeg Free Press
Coffee Brak
Night of June First Prizes Set in Callaway Handicap
The Callaway handicap awarded prizes to Ross Kieper for low net 68 and Bill Gallinger with 69. Ed Fingas Inglis won a hidden hole prize on No 14, while Norman Robinson Frank Clement Ed Fingas and Doug Manwaring tied on No 4. Murray Stewart claimed high score on No 3 after a tie with Kieper. Three tied for high low No 12: Ed Frieze Vern Rosnoski and Ross Kieper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Kieper
Bill Gallinger
Ed. Fingas
Inglis
Norman Robinson
Frank [Clement
Fingas
Doug ‘Manwaring
Binsearth
Murray Stewart
Frieze
Vern Rosnoski
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Angusville Bbs
Esterhazy Mines
Chamber
Ing
MPC
House of Commons
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