Marshall Repeats In Open Event of Plowing Match
Angus Coulter captures 4-H class and top plowing awards at North Western Manitoba Plowing Match. Marshall Coulter repeats in open event, while Jamie Langford, Bob Grant and others win prizes. Russell Chamber hosts event with Hartlebury connections noted.
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Marshall
Angus Coulter
Manitoba
UGG
Coulter
Russ Coulter
Mac Brownridge
Dock Demman
Portage la Prairie
Pred Parmentier
Jamie Langford
Brownridge
Demman
Bernard Greaves
United Grain
Mr. Marshall
George Honey
Russell Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural Society
Henry Sinek
Ladies of the Royal Purple
Regional Angus Show Highlights from Virden Fair
Local Angus breeders dominated a regional show held with the Virden fair last Saturday. More than eighty cattle entered the ring with C. E. Glasman & Sons and Alwyn Coulter of Silverton posting top placings including champion bull and multiple firsts in senior and yearling categories.
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Aberdeen
Virden
C. E. Glasman & Sons
Alwyn Coulter
Silverton
Glasman
Official election count shows small gains for candidates
Umeer Jack Wilson conducted the official count of ballots in the June 16 election on Monday and each candidate gained a few over the unofficial count published last week. Eugene Caldwell added four for a total of 633, Rod Clement 11 for a total of 2482, and Bob Smellie 13 for a total of 2102. Figures show slightly over 80 percent turnout at the polls, a commendable record.
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Etorming Umeer
Jack Wilson
Eugene Caldwell
Rod Clement
Bob Smellie
Enjoyable Meeting at Silverton with Social Hour
A Silverton gathering drew about eighty residents and guests for a light business session followed by films, lunch, and social time. Manitoba directors were named for the Canadian Chambers of Commerce, reports on a plowing match and highway signage were given, and appreciation letters were ordered to Mr. Rannie and Mr. Witty for their kindness.
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Silverton Hall
Silverton
Russell
The
Chamber
Stanley Jones
Bernie Wolfe
Winnipeg
Earl Murray
Neepawa
Manitoba
Canadian Chambers of Commerce
Bernard Greaves
Doug Ingram
Ranniie
Rannie
Witty
Harold Storey
Funeral Services Today And Friday For Pioneers
Mrs Rosina Coultis widow of the late W Coultis died Tuesday morning at her farm home northwest of Russell She was in her ?age with interment at the Rus cemetery Mrs C D Sparrow a former resident of Russell died Monday at Civic Hospital Ottawa in her 84th year Her funeral will be held here Friday with service at Knox United Church at 2 00 pm and interment at Russell cemetery
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Rosina Coultis
W. Coultis
Russell
Lock
Rus
Duff Roblin Told To Form Manitoba Government
Conservative leader Duff Roblin, after winning 26 seats in the June 16 election, is urged to form a new Manitoba government. Premier Campbell resigns, noting no party holds a majority and the CCF will not support their program. Roblin may lead the next administration, with Campbell remaining as a legislature member and opposition head.
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Duff Roblin
Manitoba
Campbell
J. S. McDiarmid
Stinson
Roblin
Mrs Phillips Piano Pupils Hold Recital at Knox United Church
Pupil recital given Friday at Knox United Church featured Mrs Mary Phillips with assisting artist Miss Betty Kennedy singing two solos, accompanied by Mrs E C Sanderson. Students Pauley Sharpe Shelley Phillips Ellen Sharpe Susan Pittet Patsy Witty Bonnie Clement Brian Phillips Frances Langford Carol Smellie Pat Gillen Diana Dunsmore Dorothy Jean Silver Shirley Craig Rennie Clement Cleo Sharpe Susan Smellie Linda McNaughton.
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Knox United Church
Mary Phillips
Betty Kennedy
E. C. Sanderson
Phillips
Anla Bily
Law
Pauley Sharpe
Shelley Phillips
Ellen Sharpe
Susan Pittet
Patsy Witty
Bonnie Clement
Brian Phillips
Frances Langford
Carol Smellie
Pat Gillen
Diana Dunsmore
Dorothy Jean Silver
Shirley Craig
Rénnie Clement
Cleo Sharpe
Susan Smellie
Linda McNaughton
Elks Plan Kiddies Day At Silver Beach July 1
Russell Elks announce a Kiddies Day on July 1 featuring foot races swimming races and Little League baseball for youngsters. Older children can enjoy a fish derby boat races and bingo with a big dance at night by the CKDM Kountry Kings to close the holiday.
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Elks
Silver Beach
Russell Elks
Ckdm Kountry Kings
Holiday on July 1st should be more than a Monday change
Citizens urge keeping Canada Day symbolic, penalize firms undermining the date. The piece notes strong national founding, compares to the US Fourth of July, and presses observance by newcomers. It mentions Weather dullness, Russell School breaks, and plans for Canadian youth exchanges at the Peace Gardens with band camps and trips to Winnipeg. It also reports a 17 lb jackfish caught at Bob Hill Lake and laments a boy’s dog killed by a stray shot, urging care.
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Pesce Gardens
Basalt
Terry McNaughton
Brent Kinney
Varrabee
Winnipeg
Peace Gardens
Art Kinney
John Derkatch
Bob Hill Lake
National Park
Tommy Westwood J
Committee Forms to Oversee Town Parks
A town parks committee formed by Kiwanis and local groups to oversee the Kiddies Park in the agricultural grounds. The panel includes Chamber of Commerce Agicultural Society Elks and Legion with A V Warman as chairman and H E Nay as secretary. Plans cover lighting water toilets and picnic facilities with a public wiener roast proposed for late July to promote the site to residents and visitors.
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Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce, Agricultural Society, Elks and Legion
Russell Parks Committee
A. V. Warman
H. E. Nay
Perks
Medical Association Honors Former Shellmouth Student
Dr. Frank W. Bryant of Victoria BC will be honored by the Canadian Medical Association as one of ten senior doctors awarded senior membership in CMA. The 70 plus physicians selected reflect up to eleven yearly honors among CMA’s 12 000 members. Bryant is the Shellmouth native, son of the late Frank Bryant and Mrs. Bryant, taught at Londonderry school during medical training.
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Shellmouth
Halifax
Frank WL. Bryant
Victoria
Canadian Medical Association
CMA
Bryant
Frank Bryant
M. Langford
Londonderry School
Russell
Fastball League Week Yields Close Standings Clash
Two games in the fastball schedule leave league leaders disputed as Legion defeats Farmers to gain advantage. Giants rally late over Farmers amid protest, while upcoming matchups list Clements versus Legion and Ellis versus Nields with Giants hosting Legion and Clements facing Nields. Elk sponsorship boosts the On to Winnipeg Band Fund by over $40.
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Legion
Giants
Clements
Clements Vs. Legion
Ellis
Inglis Student Graduates At University Convocation
Inglis student graduates at the University of Chicago convocation exercises. The ceremony marks completion of degree requirements with faculty speakers and family guests present.
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Inglis
University of Chicago
Kiwanis Lieutenant-Governor Speaks at Russell Club
Kiwanis Lieut.-Gov. Paul D. Stalker of Rivers addressed Russell club members at Queen's Hotel on Monday. He outlined aims of Kiwanis and urged representation at district conventions while reviewing local club reports on boys and girls camp and park activities. Pres H E Way introduced the guest and J A Burress expressed thanks.
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Chas. D. Stalker
Rivers
Kiwanis Division 3
Russell Club
Queen's Hotel
Kiwanis
Western Canada
Russell
H. E. Way
J. A. Burress
New President ALEX BRIDGE Named at Manitoba Elks Convention
Alex Bridge was named president of the Manitoba Elks Association at its annual convention in Russell on June 12 and 13. Bridge is a member of the Lodge, with the photo credited to Russell Stud.
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Alex Bridge
Manitoba Elks’ Association
Russell
Bridge
Lodge
Russell Stud
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