Highway 83 Association delegates gather in Russell
The International Highway 83 Association held its annual convention in Russell on June 20 21 with events centered at the Russell Inn. Attendees heard history of the route from Brownsville Texas to the Canadian border, noted past conventions and leaders, and planned ahead to McCook Nebraska for next year’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Wally
Association
Brownsville
Texas
Laredo
Paul Vickers
McAllen
Mission
Oklahoma
Bill Hettie
Canada
Swan River
Thompson
Churchill
Hudson's Bay
J.Y. Castle
Cecil Croft
Hettic
Ces Sanderson
Rod Clement
Bill Uargeyk
Bob Smellie
U.S.A
Duff Roblin
Manitoba
Abilene
Oberlin
Pierre
McCook
Virden
Liberal
Perryton
Nat
Cee
North America
North American
U.A.A
Nebraska
Route &3 Association
Joe Conroy
M.L.A
Wally McKenzie
Manitoba plans three yearly municipal elections starting 1977
Manitoba Legislature approves amendments to the Municipal Act, mandating three year terms for most municipalities and creating a Municipal Employees Benefit Board to oversee a pension plan for about 1500 workers. Councils may opt out, but a common term is promoted. Provisions also allow councils to buy insurance for councillors, lease or buy heavy equipment, hold airport land with consent, and borrow by bank overdraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
Pawley
Mercer and Company
Secretary-Treasurers Association
Urban Association of Manitoba
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Mercer
Municipal Employees Benefit Board
Chaiman
Ladies Hold Local Tournament at Rus sell Golf Club
Ideal golfing weather preceded Monday as the Rus sell Ladies Golf Club staged its annual local tournament. Shotgun start. prizes awarded: Class 1 First Calloway Sys, Second Bily. Class 2 First Kier, Second Jackie Clement. Class 3 First Jean Glasman, Second Jan Hryciw. Jan Hryciw also won Hidden Hole. longest drive Lois Craig. most honest Flo Smart. Dinner by Marion Wilson at the Club House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Ladies Golf Club
Calloway Sysiass
Bily
Kier
Jackie Clement
Jean Glasman
Jan Hryciw
Lois Craig
Flo Smart
Marion Wilson
Russell Banner Ad Deadline And Holiday Store Closings
Community Round-Up notes the Russell Fair Promotion issue mails July 10 with a June 27 ad deadline. Stores will close June 30 and July 1 for a holiday, reopening July 2. Pelly Trail School Division graduation is Friday at Major Pratt Gym at 8:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fair
Russell
Pelly Trail
Pratt School
Roblin-Russell 4-H Rally Draws Over 300 Members
Rally Day on June 7 drew 393 members, 97 leaders and 21 clubs in Russell-Roblin 4-H. Sponsored by Russell Agricultural Society with help from the 4-H Leaders Association and Manitoba Agriculture, the event featured a downtown parade led by Gilbert Plains Band, awards for champion clubs, demonstrations for over 400 attendees, a chicken barbecue, and prize money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Roblin
Manitoba announces two moose hunting seasons and licences
Manitoba residents can apply for moose licences under two seasons and maps detailing areas. Any resident selected for an any moose licence may hunt bull moose in any game area. Non residents may hunt in limited zones with set dates and license costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Department of Lands, Forests and Wildlife Resources
Norway House
Lynt Lake - Sherridan
Thompson-Snow Lake
Cedar Lake
Flin Flon
Pas
Duck Mountain
Ted Lake Winnipeg Narrows
Hecla
Deer Islands
Berens River
Interlake
Lake Winnipegos
Oxford House
Winnipeg
Norway
Lynn Lake-FlinFlon‘Thompson
Lake Winenipegosisi
Poplar
Blodvein
Department of Lands, Forests and Resources
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highway 83 Association
Harold Clement
Shellmouth Dam
Asessippi Park
Clement
Rossburn
Calgarth Farms
Memorial Hall
J.A
Jim) Burgess
Agnes
Ira Laidig
Texas Good Roads Association
Walter le Master
Texas Good Roads
Cawley Webster
Morris McGregor
Bill Thompson
Inglis
E.C
Cec) Sanderson
Rhoda
Roblin—Russell
Donna Beischer
Leasa Fingas
Inglis Happy Stitchers
Jacquie Bezo
Nancy Tetzlaff
Gerry Cook
Dean Clarke
Binscarth Beef Club
Chevyl Digby
Donna Digby
Assiniboine
Dawn Bezo
Julie Beischer
Shelly Clarke
Brenda Clarke
T. Eaton Co
Rhonda Turnbull
Binscarth
Perry Bulbuck
Inglis Busy Beavers
Roblin
Illa Collins
Russell Homemakers
Angela Hetter
T.eaton Co
Welfare League
Toronto
Confucius
Ontario
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