Centenary notes and community updates in Russell town
Town items include Centennial plans in Ingus July 7 celebrations and municipal courses at Manitoba University. Local residents Terry Belscher and Rudy Wowk highlighted at Manitoba game and fish events. Charity bingo winnings reported, and a do it yourself car wash opens near the Blacksmith shop. Courtesy is contagious encourages friendly Canadian driving during Centennial year with Hospitality on the Highway program.
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Gosh
Russell
Rea
Don Cockrill Haseen
Toronto
Cockrill
Brazil
E.W. Robertson
Mary Coey
St. Mary's
Fred Poole
Frank Clement
Manitoba Game and Fish Association
Clear Lake
Rudy Wowk
Ed Frieze
Erwin Ziprick
Terry Belscher
Russell Air Cadet Squadron
Manitoba
Great Britain
Terry
Bruno Belscher
Inglis
University of Manitoba
Frank Clement Jr
Ingus
McKe
Binscarth
Rossburn
Canada
Canadien Highway Safety Council
Dauphin Horticultural Show Judges Named for August
Russell Horticultural Society held a June 19 meeting at the M Wonstony home Brightside district. $6235 from plant and bake sale funded show preparations. August 10 judges from Dauphin include Mrs. Blanche Brown and Mrs Avpressing. A Venetian glass vase was presented to Rev. Stewart for support with many notable entries and exhibits.
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Russell Horticultural Society
M. Wonstony
Brightside
Mix
Dave Coulter
Mho
Daithin
Blanche Brown
Rusell Horticultural Society
Fey
Stewart
Kiwanis Swimming Classes Begin July 1 With Transport
Kiwanis sponsored swimming lessons start July 1 for two weeks at 200 dollars for instruction and 5 dollars per day for transportation. Open to all ages, with registration forms at The Banner office. Complete transportation forms and return by July 18 to arrange travel.
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Russell
Donna Lawson Wins Ladies Tournament at Russell
Donna Lawson took the Russell Ladies Golf Club Centennial Tournament as rain interrupted play. Mary Brown led after 18 holes with 111 while Vi Laing trailed by one point for second, as the soaked greens slowed matting.
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Russell Ladies’ Golf ‘Club
Mary Brown
Vi Laing
National Golf Week Promotes Junior Golf With I Beat the Champion Medal
National Golf Week encourages players to support junior golf locally and provincially. For a $1 entry, participants compete for low net scores across eighteen holes with targets of 71 for men and 72 for ladies to earn the I Beat the Champion Centennial medal.
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Oosering
Arizona Bank Manager Started Career Here
Ms. Al Cartwright, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Cartwright of Millwood, has been appointed manager of the First National Bank of Arizona in Tempe. He attended Millwood Elementary and Russell High School and began his career with the Royal Bank of Canada, later working in Winnipeg for five years before joining the local bank.
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al Cartwright
George Cart‘wright
Millwood
First National Bank of Arizona
Tempe
Arizona
Cartwright
Millswood
Russell
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank
Winnipeg
Binscarth club sells ice signs as Centennial project
The Binscarth Home-Ettes 4 Club led by Mrs W J Knowles sells ice name signs on homes in town as a Centennial project. A demonstration weed plot was planted west of the Manitoba Pool Elevator at the j in Silverton this week.
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Binscarth
Ettes 4 Club
W. J. Knowles
Manitoba
Silverton
X Y City Court Names Yoxall Wilton Brown and Jack Drever
A local court case names Yoxall Wilton Brown and Jack Drever among challenged defendants in a matter heard at the county courthouse. Proceedings involve the three individuals in a civil dispute with the outcome awaiting ruling.
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Yoxall
Wilton Brown
Jack Drever
Board Adopts New Program for Future School
The board agreed to adopt a new program for the future school with Grades 1 to 3 to be compulsory in September. Equipment for operation was discussed and two separate classrooms were to be arranged. the building committee will meet the superintendent to oversee placement and setup.
Expect Big Entry At Men's Tournament
The Hassels course now lists an 86 par for the nine holes, signaling a tougher layout. Organizers anticipate a large field of entrants testing the revamped course.
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Hassels
Biggest Crowd At Asessippi Beach Dwarfs Past Highs
A large turnout filled Asessippi Beach in the Shell River valley as cars kept entering the resort area. Officials from the Innis Chamber of Commerce noted the crowd was the largest they have hosted at their two annual park days, with volunteers aiding a financially successful event. Cecilia Bushburger of Russell won a Hereford steer draw, while Shellmouth and Boulton youths dominated the board judging contest with four semifinal teams Inglis Regers Endelitte Roblin Boteshazy sharing prize money.
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Asessippi Beach
Shell River Valley
Innis Chamber of Commerce
Earl Jackson
Cecilia Bushburger
Russell
Wes
Inglis Regers
Endelitte
Roblin
Boteshazy
Difficult XI Physics Paper Adjusted Causes Student Struggles
The Grade XI physics examination faced adjustments causing difficulty for several students. Reportedly some questions led to scores ranging from 18 to 20 marks, reflecting altered grading or paper content.
Best Baby Contest Planned For Fab Fair
The fair board plans a Best Baby contest with three classes for ages under one year, 1 year to 18 months, and chubbiest infant. Prizes and special awards will be given. Judging at the grandstand on the Agricultural Grounds at 2330 pm on July 20. Judges not yet chosen.
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Fair Board
Ander
Deaf Student Accepted by Washington College
Gerad Zimmer, 19, of Washington accompanies news that a deaf student has been accepted by Washington College. The report notes his milestone and the college's inclusive admission practices.
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Washington College
Gerad Zimmer
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Green Cross
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Sears Eee
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Ovaseur One Pageant
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Shellmouth
Boulton
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