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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1961

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Builders Balked By Town Toning By-law

Town planning commission balked at a by law requiring 55 percent business use on ground floors for a commercial zone. Several plans failed to meet rules, delaying permits. Council received the 1961 assessment roll showing about $60,000 added in value. Permits issued for Summers Co-Op shed and Peter Chipelski garage. payments totalled $2,050.99. All council members attended with Mayor Burgess presiding.

Town Planning Commission Plan-Ning Commission Sumers Peter Chipelski Burgess

Warrian Re Appointed To Children's Aid Board

At the annual meeting of the Children's Aid Society of Western Manitoba in Brandon officers were elected and rural directors named. W Warrian of Russell was reappointed as a director as the agency reported a $6364.71 deficit but no deficiency in child care amid year’s work.

Children’s Aid Society of Western Manitoba Brandon B. Lindenburg W. Warrian Russell

Manitoba Dairy Princess Contest Underway

The Manitoba Dairy Association seeks candidates for the second annual Manitoba Dairy Princess contest at the Provincial Exhibition in Brandon. Candidates must be 17 to 28, raised on a dairy farm, and capable of milking demonstrations. Miss Janice Johnston, Shoal Lake, last year’s winner, competes nationally at the 1961 CNE.

Moturen Manitoba Brandon Janice Johnston Shoal Lake

Community Hall Meeting Report for Year End

Members meet at the Community Hall on Tuesday the 27th with wives. transportation will depart, and committee chairmen are asked to bring reports as this is the last meeting before summer recess.

Calf Clubs Shine At Foxwarren Show With 147 Calves

Hundreds of 4H calves competed at the Foxwarren fat stock show on June 10. Russell and Binsearth Calf Clubs swept awards led by grand champion Russell Club’s Shorthorn and reserve Angus shown by Marie Thompson. Senior showmanship went to Allan Woodhouse of Binsearth, with top interclub and judging honors spread among Russell and Binsearth clubs. Judge Tom Scott of Ninga presided.

Russell Calf Club Gayle Glasman Angus Steer Pattie Coulter Angus Eer Ethel Coulter Grahme Spear Jim Kieper Jan Kieper Henry Derkatch Angus Coulter Leonard Derkatch Jimmie Spear Gordon Coulter Binsearth Calf Club Marie Thompson Angus Binscorth Calf Club Russell Calf! Club Birtle Calf Club Binsearth Calf! Club Binsearth Stephen Perreault Chris Rice Russell Jim Jane Kieper Terry Watson Tummel Murray Tibbatts Desneige Lougheed Foxwarren Salmon Birtle Jim Spear Harold Woodhouse Jim Nickel Solsgirth John Nickel Solegirth Allan Woodhouse Bixsearth Leonard Derkateh Tom Scott Ninga

District Dairy Day Slated For Tuesday

Fourteen Dairy Day demonstrations on dairy management are held across Manitoba this month. Russell is scheduled for Tuesday June 20 at Roy Cusitar's farm three miles west of Milking equipment maintenance and proper milking procedures. The University of Manitoba hosts the series with each half day event starting at 1 30 pm and ending about 5 pm on a local dairy farm.

Manitoba Russell Roy

Resort Operator Replies To Critics

J H Stefanisyn, proprietor of Silver Beach, defends spending on beach facilities and warns critics not to copy Soviet style restrictions. He recounts past funding gaps, taxes, and cooperation with local groups, noting rising entry fees to cover costs and urging support for his beach and its amenities.

Wild Goose Tom Elks Kruschev J. H. Stefanishyn Silver Beach

Playoffs This Week In Public School Softball

League play has concluded in public school softball for both boys and girls with playoffs for the championship spots underway. Boys finals featured Canucks versus Rebels after semi finals where Canucks defeated Saints and Rebels beat Bennies Bums. Girls final set with Regals facing Saudi Sheiks after Regals beat Kool Kats in the Tuesday semifinals.

Canucks Rebels Saints Bennie’s Bums Boo Boo Boys Nomads Regals Saudi Sheiks Kool Kats Agp Mondica Peds

Resort Areas To North Plan Official Openings

Resort areas to the north schedule official openings this Sunday June 18 with entertainment in the afternoon and evening. Agaus Chamber or comme will open their Ases Isippi Resort featuring a paddling pool and playground equipment plus ball diamonds. Prospects for improved swimming facilities include a future dam. Farther north the Shell Valley Community Club plans a resort at Loon Lake with its first official opening on Sunday June 25.

Agus Chamber Comme Ases Isippi Shell Valley Community Club Tte Snipey Loon Lake

Local Nine Drops North West League Game at Calder

Russell base ballers lost to Yorkton by 21 in a five inning game after leading 10 3 early. Yorkton’s rally included an error then a home run to seal the win. Exhibition game vs Foxwarren ended 53 for the home team. Next Friday Rossburn visit. Ringit Russo and Angusville clash last week boosted Russell to five wins and four losses.

Corser Russell Baseballers Yorkton Foxwarren Rossburn Sandy Lake Angusville

Former Eadcliffe Couple Honored at Fort William Open House

Mr. and Mrs. George E. Wise of Vancouver formerly of Port Arthur Ont were guests of their son Ernest Wise and daughter in law at 103 Moodie St Fort William Ont for an open house Saturday afternoon and evening June 1 to mark their golden wedding anniversary August 16. Old friends and relatives attended and gifts included a musical chime and money from former Port Arthur colleagues. The Wises earlier lived in Eadcliffe before moving to the Lakehead and were joined by relatives from Fort Frances Vancouver Terrace Bay and Port Arthur. They have three children at the Lakehead plus three elsewhere and ten grandchildren. The couple are currently visiting the United States to see Mr Wise’s sister Ada Lee and brother Ronald Wise.

George E. Wise Vancouver Port Arthur Ont Ernest Wise Moodie St Fort William Wise Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company Lakehead Manitoba Eadcliffe C. Williamson Fort Frances Edith J. Simpson Sandy Cruickshank Terrace Bay Rhoda Jerald McKay McKay Elizabeth Bernice Davies Edward St

Decoration Service This Sunday at 2 30

A Canadian Legion decorated service is planned for Sunday June 18 at 2 30 p.m. at the Russell cenotaph led by Rev A J Middleditch with Rev G W Tindale Rev F Reinhardt and Legion President S F Baker. Veterans Royal Canadian Air Force Cadets and Cups will gather at the Legion club rooms before marching to the cenotaph. Elks Band will lead. If weather is bad the service moves to Memorial Hall.

Ade Suuuat The Canadian Legion Russell Cenotaph A. J. Middleditch Russell G. W. Tindale F. Reinhardt Legion S. F. Baker Royal Canadian Airforce Cadets Cups Legion Club Rooms Elks’ Band Memorial Hall

Student Farmers Arrive for Weekend Tour

Twenty University of Manitoba agriculture diploma students and faculty visit rural Manitoba this weekend. They will stay in Russell, tour Archie community pasture near McAuley, Fort Ellice near St Lazare, attend church, lunch at Millwood, and visit McCrindle’s farm near Fox Warren before returning. Reservations are at Pelly Trail Motel with Romeo's Grill catering.

University of Manitoba Manitoba Russell Sistret McAuley Old. Fort. Ellice St Lazare Fort Garry Amily

Red Cross Water Safety Classes At Silver Beach

The Kiwanis Club of Russell sponsors two week camps for boys and girls at Silver Beach with Red Cross water safety instructors leading classes from July 24 to August 4. Camp attendees receive instruction and open enrollment is available to the public to learn to swim.

Kiwanis Club of Russell Silver Beach Red Cross

Annual Teachers Tour Planned Across Manitoba

The ninth annual teachers tour organized by the Manitoba Department of Education with the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce covers 2500 miles in two weeks starting July 3. Forty members will travel by bus from Winnipeg through Portage la Prairie to Flin Flon and back visiting about 25 communities and key sites, with Inspector J. W. A. Muirhead as tour leader and Rod Thomson coordinating route and schedule.

Manitoba Manitoba Department of Education Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and Community Chambers Chambers of Commerce Winnipeg Portage la T! Prairie Flin Flon Neepawa Minnesosa Clear Lake Dauphin Swan River Pas Cran- Derry Portage Roblin Rus¢well Virden Brandon Soaris Boissevain Peace Garden Troup Killarney Mlorden Steinbach Selkirk Beause Four Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls Winnnipeg J. W. A. Muirhead Charleswood Rod Thomson Manioba Chambers of Commerce

Kiwanis Rose Day and University Farm Tour News

The column notes Kiwanis Rose Day support helps a child attend camp with water safety instruction. It also covers town events from exams and office closures to construction and a county parade plan. A university farm tour will bring twenty agriculture diploma students to Manitoba communities, including Russell, to exchange ideas with locals.

Kiwanis Rose University of Manitoba Fair Grounds Russell Wilsons Birtle Park Parks Board Northend Park Edith Laycock Laycock Eugene Gerrard Winnipeg

Means test and welfare debate in Canada

A Canadian columnist argues that income tax is a cruel means test and calls for targeted welfare. He advocates limiting universal welfare, urging prompt aid only where honest need exists, and warns systemic costs push up prices, reduce profits, and raise unemployment.

Toronto

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