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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
2
The Russell Banner notes that Rae and associated weekly newspapers face second class mailing status by the Ottawa authority, with payment of postage due. Editor E C Sanderson remarks on the implications for the paper and readers.
A report notes steam shovel work in Bindtail Valley and the CNR with trains likely to Russell within a month or six weeks. Frost Monday evening risks injuring wild fruit and crops.
Craigie accompanied Mr. and Mrs Ed Leifer to Bjorkdale Saskatchewan to visit Mr and Mrs Harvey Glasman and family. Lorraine McKinnon of Winnipeg visited D McKinnon recently and Bryan McKinnon returned to Winnipeg after ten days with the McKinnons and Thackers. The district extends sincere sympathy to Mrs M Smart of Victoria BC. The Salvation Army Harbour Light Centre in Winnipeg offers a full day of Christmas activities with over 1100 meals served last Christmas, more than double three years earlier.
May 26 weekend visitors from Winnipeg and Brandon attend gatherings at Kalynuk and Tkachuk homes. Brandon University conferred degrees on Matian Kalynuk and Mike Tkachuk with Alex Kalynuk Elsie and Henry Tkachuk present. Zone 10 track results celebrate Kenny Siwak Dennis Kalynuk Andy Chuchmuch and Linda Kalynuk at Virden. Katharine Sabastik’s family mourns her passing. Angusville Cardinals defeated Grandview 16 to 2 in a league game.
Adam Stefani shyn and Larry Sawaryn moved to Thompson Manitoba for work. Peter Stefanishyn went to St Catharines Ontario on Saturday. Russ Coulter and Gordon of Winnipeg spent days at David Coulter's. Mrs Gavin Coulter and boys visited Boissevain for a few days with the Coulter family. Mr and Mrs Ed Lungal and Brent visited relatives in Unity Saskatchewan. Mr and Mrs E Fraser visited Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Dick Cochrane Jim Cochrane and Emily visited Ken Matheson’s in Hamiton on Sunday. Miss Emily Ferguson spent the weekend with her parents Vic and Mrs Ferguson. Neil and Jane Keating, children of Sharlie and Alice Keating, both earned university degrees. Mr Henry Peters attended his brother Dan Peters wedding in Winnipeg. Mrs Alwyn Coulter attends Manitoba Women’s Institute Convention in Winnipeg this week. Wayne Johnson of Russell conducted the service at Silverton Church on Sunday. Next Sunday there will be a joint outdoor service led by Miss Esse Keating at the Levert on Tuesday June 9. Visitors welcome all day.
Frank Simpson and Nina Sinclair from Toronto visited at the Hackman home. Don Edwards and Ward from Stony Mountain stayed with Tim Dunn, with Edwards and Ward remaining longer. Elizabeth Coulter and Dallas Boissevain called on friends. Donald and McLeod celebrated 20th wedding anniversary on June 4. Debbie Hackman visited Cheryl Collins. Norman Stewart and Andy Stewart joined Bob Stewart at his home. A combined church service is planned at Asessippi on June 9 at 9 am with lunch boxes to be brought. Mr Nelson Davidson visited Bran-don on Monday.
A humorous self portrait of tastes and vices by Bill Smiley explores likes and dislikes from food to work, love to violence, ending with a comic note on painting and decorating and a prompt to readers to make their own lists. The piece blends personal quirks with reflections on gender, life, and domestic chaos.
Millwood Calf And Camera Club toured members farms to inspect calves and share lunch hosted by Mrs. Ronnie Collins. A May 9 meeting set a Riding Mountain National Park trip, with tours on June 16. Pat Trinder and Donna Wondrasek led a demonstration as members received rally shirts. club achievement day is set for June 6 at Foxwarren Stock Show.
Alaska spans about one third the area of the Canadian territories and has a population near 200000, more than five times the combined population of the Yukon and Northwest Territories. The data contrasts vast land with smaller northern populations, highlighting demographic differences in Arctic regions.
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