Russell Banner publisher notices and rate card details
The Russell Banner lists Tye, Fuse Banner promotions every Thursday and announces subscription rates payable in advance. Rates include $4.00 per year in Canada and $250 per year outside Canada. Publisher credits include C. Sanderson and H. M. Rutar. Authorized second class matter by the Post Office Department Ottawa. Member of CWN A Manitoba division.
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Tye, Fuse
Poonsnea
Schecrpton
Canada
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Manitoba
C.W.N.A
Post Office Department
Ottawa
C. Sanderson
H. M. Rutar
A Critic's Comment by W L Belton
W L Belton defends editors against claims they sabotage journalism for profit. He argues freedom of the press allows sharing critical ideas, cites high salaries in media, and notes public funding of advertising costs. He contrasts editorial duty with misunderstanding by a CWNA secretary and reflects on responsibility for cross-border flood costs.
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Thas
Mr. McCartney
McCartney
Sask
Jack
Benny
Amos
Andy
Staas
Lux Radio ‘Theatre
Claire ¢ Wallace
C.w.na
Beautification Contest Booklet Opens Tuna Season Promotes Clean Towns
Manitoba Good Roads Association issues a booklet for the season detailing competitions across municipalities for road maintenance and beautification. It highlights cups and shields funded by government and business groups, urges cleanup of junk and litter, and stresses schoolchildren participation to foster pride and future property owners in communities.
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Neaw
Manitoba Good Roads Association
Roads Association
Editor Letter Calls for Stricter Speed Limit Enforcement
A Russell Banner reader urges firmer enforcement of the town speed limit. The letter notes motorists inside and outside town ignore rules, endangering pedestrians, especially children and the elderly, and asks why bylaws are not strictly enforced to differentiate between speedy and deadly driving. June 8, 1950.
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Russell Banner
H. R. Dicketts
Russell
Man
Flood aid dispute fuels neighborly tensions in Canada
The text argues that any claim against flood relief is unwarranted and criticizes the Senator's argument as weak. It warns that such rhetoric may provoke public complaint and dampen the goodwill of neighbors willing to help in distress.
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USA
Red River
Washington
B.C
United States
Canada
Obituary James George Mitten of Welby Sask
Funeral services for James George Mitten of Welby Sask were held June 7 at the family residence with United Church minister C J Harris. Burial followed in the local cemetery with six grandsons as pallbearers. He died June 5 after a lingering illness. Born in Essex England he came to Canada in 1906 and lived in Welby 44 years as a plasterer. Surviving are his widow Nelly Woodbridge, five sons Geo James Ernest Victor Stanley, three daughters Elsie Bloomfield Gough Nelly, one brother Albert in Vancouver and a community wreath from Spy Hill district among the tributes.
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James George Mitten
Welby
Sask
C. J. Harris
United Church
Geo. Gough
Harlow Gough
Ben Gough
Donald Mitten
Archie Mitten
Cal Mitten
Mitten
Essex
England
Canada
Nelly Woodbridge
London
Geo
Moosomin
James
Ernest
Victor
Stanley
Spy Hill
Elsie Mitten
Bloomfield Gough
Rosie
Banner Want Ads Promise Results for You
A short promotional line in the newspaper extols Banner Want-Ads as a quick path to seeing desired outcomes. It emphasizes ease and effectiveness for readers seeking ads that work.
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W. L. Belton
Cw.n.a
Bulletin
Jelsure
Bill McCartney
Binscarth Memorial
Dan Patch
Dennis O'Keefe
Gail Russell
Big Jack
Conte Wallace Beery
Mars
Ists
PRA
Craig Motors
Bob McMurray
Macleods
Ronson
N. R. Park & Sons Jewellers & Engravers
Brandt
Planet Junior Tractor
E. C. Shepherd
John Deere Sales & Service
Russell, Man
Silver Beach
Graham Hoeme
Rockol FD
Titian's Welding & Machine Shop
Graham Hoeme Piows
Rockol Tractors
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