Manitoba scales points for moving violations on highways
More than five thousand warning letters have been sent to motorists under Manitoba's new point scoring system. Points are added for moving accidents or convictions, with six points triggering tests and possible probation. The program emphasizes driver improvement over punishment and notes consequences like higher insurance and license renewal delays.
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Manitoba
R. B. Baillie
Highway Safety Office
Po Dil 2IVTY YEARS AGO Issue of June 6, 199 th Cramere
A compact item from a historical newspaper page notes an anniversary or retro reference dated June 6 in the year 199. It highlights a ceremonial or commemorative tone with minimal readable details and generic context.
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Cramere
Fire destroys mascar house with no insurance
A Friday morning blaze totally destroyed a mascar building after a chimney spark set dry roof alight. About 1600 pounds of batter were saved along with a few small items. No insurance covered the structure. A bush fire in Sec 27 Tp 22 R 1 2 Boulton last week burned roughly 6000 cords of wood.
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Mascar
Boulton
Farmers Hear Grain Growers Co Advantage Speech
Forty five years ago on June 7, 1906 farmers in the district met in the schoolhouse to hear E. A Partridge of Sintatuta speak on advantages of farmers taking stock in the Grain Growers Grain Co. T. A. Crerar was named secretary treasurer to receive subscriptions for the district.
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E. A Partridge
Sintatuta
Grain Growers Grain Co
T. A. Crerar
King's Birthday Celebrated as Agricultural Park Opens
Forty years ago on June 8 1911 Russell marked the King's Birthday with the formal opening of the new Agricultural Park. Four baseball teams competed and Binscorth faced Russell in a dusk football match while the Russell Brass Band led by W Calvert gave its season debut. The Dropmore elevator is set to open June 10 easing grain transport from the spring and aiding farmers around Russell and Shellmouth.
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Russell
Binscorth
Russell Brass Band
W. Calvert
Dropmore
Shellmouth
Taste of June 1916 Creamery Opens in Province
Thirty five years ago the new creamery started operations last Thursday described as modern and sanitary with Mr. Donald as manager. Friday crowds sent off Russell detachment soldiers to Camp Hughes. Ladies Band attended and monument to fallen Great War heroes unveiled a week earlier. A Mother and Daughter banquet at the Methodist church featured Miss Florence Setter as toastmistress and tributes to country, mothers, girls, school, and friends.
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Smellie Bros
Donald
Russell
Camp Hughes
Binscarth and District
St. Cloud
Methodist Church
Florence Setter
Hellyar
Norma Minshull
R. Stevens
Our Girls
Mrs. Minshull
Miss Millar
Myrtle Spence
N. R. Park
Adelaide Stevens
Russell figures at 1926 W district convention in Foxwarren
Twenty five years ago on June 3 1926 the annual convention of the W district was held at Foxwarren with about 98 women in attendance Delegates from Russell included Mrs Glen and Mrs DuPre who presented a paper on Emigration The Russell Agricultural Society pursued district building as its aim The Russell Board of Trade the W I the UF W M of Silver Creek and the Russell Unit were active participants
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W. of
Foxwarren
Russell
Glen
DuPre
Russell Agricultural Society
Russell Board of Trade
W.I
Uf.w.m
Silver Creek
Russell Unit
District Builders Exposition Aims For Local Fair
Local plans for a District Builders Exposition to accompany the fair are discussed alongside notes from historic meetings and sports updates. Russell baseball team starts strong with a 4 of 5 season, including a high scoring rally at Langenburg. An average $122 carload price for light horses shipped to Toronto from Saskatchewan signals strong demand for well broke saddle horses around 1200 pounds.
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G. Anderson
W. Hill
M. Jankoski
M. McIntyre
P. McKinton
C. Clee
J. Kippan
G. Simms
R. Jordan
V. Newsham
Toronto
Saskatchewan
Russell Junior team opens 1936 season in tight 8 to 6 win
Fifteen years ago on June 4 1936 the Russell Junior team played its first league game of the season defeating Selsgirth 8 to 6. A telegraph copy from 1941 notes Russell district as first in the province to report Victory Loan quota reach and a large parade and flag raising rally with speaker G S Thorvaldson of Winnipeg, drawing about 3000 spectators.
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Russell
Selsgirth
R. C. Smeltie
Victory Loan Committee
Victory Loan
G. S. Thorvaldson
Winnipeg
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Canada
P. C. Hughes
Upton
Brandon
Central Hotel
Marie Cleus
Binscarth Memorial
THE
Marx Brothers
Gunfighter
Messiss
A. Stevens
A. E
L. C. Boulton
George Robb
Bert Robb
Manitoba Co-Operative Livestock Producers
Bandon
Dominion
Wholesale Co-Operative Ltd
Great Britain
Langenburg
Deering
Massey-Harris
John Deere
Minneapolis
FORD
E. C. Shepherd
John Deere Sales & Service
Russell, Man
Bill
S.W
N.W
S.E
Manitoba Farm Loans Association
Broadway Avenue
Wally
Royal Bank OF Canada
T. Way
Fussi
Royal Bank
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