Liberal Party Sweeps Dominion Victory in Canada
The Liberal Party won an overwhelming majority in Canada's federal election, with Prime Minister L. S. Laur ent returning to power. Only Alberta bucked the trend, sending a large Social Credit minority, while the West delivered a solid bloc of Liberal and allied supporters across Manitoba and other provinces.
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Liberal Party
Dominion
Marquette
Garson
Lina
L. St. Laurent
Ottawa
Alberta
Social Credit
Manitoba
Liberal
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Garson Re elected as Marquette Justice Minister with Big Lead
Unofficial results show Hon. Stuart S. Garson representing Marquette at Ottawa with an overwhelming majority. Garson 10,125 votes. James Jackson 3,994. Mrs. Keating 2,991. turnout about 70 percent from 101 polls. Overall turnout 17,110. last December Garson had 7,415 to Keating 2,946 as boundary changes expanded the riding.
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Stuart S. Garson
Marquette
Ottawa
Garson
James Jackson
Mrs. Keating
Cordova
Scandinavia
Jackson
Birdtail
House of Commons
Keating
Contest Entries Close July 1st National Barley Contest
Farmers with prospect of a good parley crop are urged by the contest committee to enter it in this year's National Barley Contest. All entries must reach provincial chairmen by July 15. Entry forms are available from agricultural representatives or local elevator agents. Mail entries to provincial chairs or the committee at Winnipeg Edmonton Edmonton or Pouce Coupe BC as directed.
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Manitoba
N. C. MacKay
Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
W. A. Horner
Alberta
A. M Wilson
Edmonton
Peace
Mr. Wilson
T. S. Coupe
Pouce Coupe
Russell Fair Opens With Boys and Girls Club Rally
The Russell Fair starts with a colorful Boys and Girls Club Rally on July 1. Clubs enter displays in the hall and parade in costume or with distinctive hats or sashes, followed by judging in foods clothing beef cattle poultry grain and garden produce. The Eaton Company provides prizes including a grand aggregate wrist watch. Russell Agricultural Society prizes and a trophy from the Russell Benner are also featured. free admission to grounds for club members and leaders. Parents and friends are invited to noon prize presentations and the fashion show.
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Binscarth
T. Eaton Company
Russell Agricultural Society
Russell Benner
Brightside Picnic at Wildwood Today
Brightside members gather this afternoon at Wildwood Country Club for the annual picnic. The event was moved from the previously advertised July 30 date.
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Brightside
Wildwood
Wildwood Country Club
Rebekahs Entertain Eastern Star Lodge
Crystal Rebekah Lodge hosted sister Russell Chapter CES on Friday afternoon June 24 at Wildwood Country Club. They played Court Whist then outdoor games, enjoyed a supper, and awarded prizes to Mrs. L Foster, Mrs. Barry, Mrs. J D Robertson, and Mrs. J Cross. Both groups expressed happiness over the gathering.
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Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Russell Chapter Ces
Wildwood Country Club
L. Foster
Barry
J. D. Robertson
J. Cross
Water Survey May Be Made by International Firm
Correspondence between the Russell Chamber of Commerce and International Water Supply Ltd of London Ontario signals a possible preliminary groundwater survey in town. It will be conducted at no cost and no obligation to the town or chamber. District manager HN Hamstock invites a visit to assess waterworks installation possibilities as part of ongoing data gathering for future water and sewer plans.
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Russell Chamber” of Commerce
International Water Supply Ltd
London
Ont
Chamber
HN. Hamstock
Regina
A. G. Smeltie
Stuart Garson
Silver Beach
National Park
Jack Forsyth
RCMP
Art Kinney
T B Clinic Comes to Russell Dates Set
Residents of Russell district are reminded that the free T B Clinic will visit on Saturday July 9 and Tuesday July 12 with hours from 1 30 to 5 30 in the afternoons and 1 30 to 9 30 in the evenings. Those missed should attend whether they have an appointment or not.
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Russell
T.B
Liberal victory hailed as mandate for continued policy
Garson lauds Liberal triumph as vindication of Canada’s Liberal government since 1935 amid trying times. He highlights Manitoba’s strong support with twelve of sixteen seats and praises Marquette results, thanking workers for their tireless efforts in the campaign.
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Liberal Party
Canada
Manitoba
Dominion
Marquette
Junior Seed Club Winner Decided
On Wednesday June 77 teams from Junior Seed Growers Clubs at Russell chose a district rep for the Portage Fair Elimination Contest on July 13. Wheat oats barley alfalfa and sweet clover were judged by placing reasons and an oral test. Percy Ford assisted by Howard Haglund led the judging with keen competition. Alvin Freier youngest contestant topped grain judging while others were crowned by club.
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Russell
Portage Fair
Percy Ford
Extension Service
Howard Haglund
Canada Malting Company
Portage
Grand Narrows
Inglis
Alvin Freier
Setter
Flin Flon
J. G. Setter
Mary Ann
Memorial Service for Rev G H Adams at Shellmouth
Memorial service for Rev G H Adams BA L Th at 3 p m in Shellmouth follows 1 pm Evening Prayer in Russell. The notice lists services and locations for parishioners and neighbors.
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Shellmouth
Russell
Liberal Victory Sparks Debate on Opposition Role
Pessimistic about the limb strength last week, analysts predicted a strong Liberal lead with no weak link in the ten. Local results aligned with expectations as CCF members held seats. Progressive Conservatives were given the benefit of the doubt in the overall majority, but gains in the East failed to offset Western losses. The one sided Liberal win raises questions about the future checks on government spending and legislation from a strong opposition.
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CCF
Elks offer rides to Silver Beach on July 1
The Elks plan to fill every car and may run two trips to ensure everyone can reach Silver Beach on Friday July 1. Call The Banner office with your time and number of riders. Cars depart in the morning and at noon.
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the Elks
Silver Beach
Banner Office
Deer with Bell-Tethered Pet Roams Seeburn District
A jumping deer thought to be a pet wanders the Seeburn district south of Angusville. Matt Blake and his son Pete have inched closer but cannot capture the animal to remove the growing bell strap, which tightens around the deer's neck.
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Seeburn
Angusville
Matt Blake
Pete
Russell School to Close For Term Amid Farewell Exercises
Formality marks the final closure of Russell School for the term as students attend a closing exercise and say farewell to teachers and classmates. Graduates face a short summer interval before starting the demanding task of life, recalling the “good old school days” with luck and wisdom for their futures.
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AU Revoir
Russell School
Russell
Council Orders New Street Signs Erected
Russell Town Council met on Thursday to arrange traffic signs for three schools and two hospitals and to approve property sales and tax refunds. They authorized sale of half of lot 12 and lot 13, block 111, plan 377 to Alex Chesky for $1.00, and lots 7 and 8, block 86, plan O to Mike Wanuk for $220.00, ordered refund of overpaid taxes to Mrs Yankoski, and passed accounts totaling $143.95.
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Russell Town
Alex Chesky
Mike (Waniuk
Yankoski
Dr. Skinner Speaks to New Kiwanis Club
Dr. F. L. Skinner MBE lectured on hardy plants to the newly formed Kiwanis Club at the Queen's Hotel on Monday. President J. E. McNeill introduced him and J. A. Burgess presented the speaker. The gathering heard about Lily Society findings, World varieties, and Skinner’s fifty year progress in adapting fruit trees and shrubs to northern climates.
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Kiwanis Club
F. L. Skinner
Queen's Hotel
J. E. McNeill
J. A. Burgess
Harry Dicketts
Dr. Skinner
Fairfax
Vall
Yan
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