Air Cadets Plan Parade and Armed Forces Day Events
Seventeen air cadets assemble for drills and a parade at 7:00 pm at the school. Cadets to collect name tags safety crests and attendance pins in two weeks. A special trip to CFB Rivers for Armed Forces Day events leaves Russell at 10:00 am Sunday. Next day No 67 Russell Squadron runs a concession and ushers at Messer Show then heads to Clear Lake for a beach trip with water skiing and a barbecue.
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Air
Clear Lake
Sprayer Calibration Tips For Efficient Field Use
Rural region overview notes rainfall boosts crops and urges calibration of sprayers. Guidance covers nozzle checks, water tank tests, a half mile field pass, and calculating spray rates. stresses uniform application, correct pressures, thorough cleaning, windless use, and yearly maintenance. Mention of Lyle Keating adjusting his sprayer to twice seed breadth.
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Russell
Lyle Keating
Community baseball tourney draws 32 teams
Thirty-two teams played across six diamonds as the Russell Recreational Council and Elks Lodge sponsored the annual minor baseball tourney. Hamiota swept the Midget division, Grandview No. 1 topped Angusville in Bantam B, and Binscarth claimed PeeWee honors while Russell exited the Bantam A final.
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Russell Recreational Council
Elks’ Lodge
Hamiota
Langenburg
Shoal Lake
Wawota
Rosburn
Rivers
Binscorth
Russell
Bantam
Diamonds
Grandview
Grandview No. 1
Downing Angusville
Foxwarren
St. Lazare
Binscarth
Ingana Russell
PeeWee
Angusville
Grandview No
Birtle
Bisearth
Expos Rally to Defeat Opponents on Home Ground
The Expos reversed a setback on their home field in a Northwest Baseball League game last Thursday edging Russell 4 to 3 after trailing in the eighth inning. May 11 openers saw McAuley blank Russell, while two more home games were planned with Binscorth Cardinals and a postponed Angusville Cardinals date yet to be set.
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Northwest Baseball League
McAuley
Expos
Russell
Angusville Juniors
Binscorth Cardinals
Angusville Cardinals
Bantam Bats Hammer Out Another Victory
Russell Bantam B's edged Shoal Lake by a narrow margin Monday night in a game noted for the home team's uneven field play. Richard Hudey led with five bases reached in five plate appearances while Jim Wilson reached five times in six. Muir Kieper Wish ed Cry ard and Wilson also contributed as pitchers for Russell. Next home game clocks Monday against Rossburn.
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Russell Bantam B
Shoal Lake
Richard Hudey
Jim Wilson
Russell
Ieees Doe Ose Ean Muir
John Kieper
Wished
Carl Cryard
Rossbum
Royals Take First At Calder Tournament
The Russell Royals ladies fastball team traveled to Calder on Sunday and won all three games. They defeated Churchbridge, beat Saltcoats in extra innings, and topped MacNutt 9 to 1 with Connie Davidson pitching all three games. Myma Kilkenny of Virden joined the team for the day.
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Russell Royals
Calder
Churchbridge
Saltcoats
MacNutt
Connie Davidson
Myma Kilkenny
Virden
Manitoba Deploys Fire Detection and Water Bombers
Manitoba increases forest fire response with planned infrared detection and next year service. Two Canso water bombers will be placed at Thompson and The Pas, along with Otter aircraft fitted for water drops. Three helicopters will transport crews and gear to remote sites to stop fires while small.
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Manitoba
Midwest Airlines
Winnipeg
Flin Flon
Pukatawaken
Thompson
Wabowden
Bocbers
Pas
Manitoba Government Air Service
Otter
Cary
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de Mens
Ls. Motors
F. Clement & Sons
General Motors
AIR Cadets
F S Clair Beischer
SAC
Larry Burgess
Bobby Bend
Liberal Party OF Manitoba
Main Street
Birtle-Russell Liberal Association
Michigan
Mnitoba
Bantam Bats
Hammer
Royals
Lamb's
Libby
IGA
Pacific Milk
Blue Ribbon Coffee
RIE. Picines
Munro’s
Weiners
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