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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
2
The Russell Banner is authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department in Ottawa, confirming its mailing status and eligibility for routine distribution.
About 206 cadets and five officers will arrive June 21 at Clear Lake Manitoba for the annual Army Cadet Summer Camp. An expected 1,600 cadets from Manitoba and Western Ontario attend in three sessions through July 20. The camp features camping under canvas, a grassed range, medical staff, two chaplains, The Padre's Hour, and competitions for the Brooks Trophy and inter platoon honors.
Alastair Campbell has been appointed division freight agent for Canadian National Railways with headquarters in Winnipeg. He succeeds R N Card who retired recently at his own request. Campbell has prairie experience as a salesman and travelling representative in Winnipeg Saskatoon Moose Jaw and Port Arthur. For eight years he served as district freight agent at Mt Victor.
Harrowby residents report a flurry of visits including Mrs Rhein-Gert from Santa Barbara and Mr and Mrs Basler of Winnipeg. Local families host guests from Griswold Minnedosa Neepawa and Crosby as a demolition crew from Contractor Demancho works to finish a partially torn down elevator.
A Canadian observer party led by Air Vice Marshal Ernest W. Stedman and Major General Bob Luton sails with US Navy personnel from San Francisco to Bikini Atoll to cover Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests in July and August. Hee Stewart reports.
Government observer reports aboard the Panamint and Appalachian that luxury on US Navy ships contrasts with troop transports. He travels with five press contingents from Mexico Argentina Russia and a Chinese journalist. Stops include Honolulu on June 18 Bikini Atoll tests July 1 and July 20.
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