Rams Rally To Take Semifinal Showdown
The Rams defeated Foxwarren 6-4 in Russell on Sunday February 28, clinching a semifinal win in a fast paced hockey series. Key scorers included Tom Kearns Denis Deschamps and Eldon Mongrain with assists from multiple teammates as Russell built an early lead then withstood Foxwarren’s comeback bid.
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Russell
Foxwarren
Rams
Stag i
Oxwarren
Merv Bodnarchuk
Lemieux
Denis Deschamps
Eldon ‘Montgomery
Norm Johnston
Barrie Ross
Ross
Larry Kearns
Mongrain
Perod Scortess
Tom Kearns
Doug Fowler
Tom
Roy Reagh
Pawluk
Blaine Woodhouse
Calvin Pizey
Marcel Mongrain
Tom Keams
Deschamps
Ron Lemieux
Mongra
Woodhouse
Morley Butler
Gary Tbbatts
Barry Butler
Wally Fleury
Pizzey
Midget Team Falls In Overtime at Tourney Final
A Russell and Angusville combined midget team forced overtime after a 5-5 tie with Elk Horn. Elk Horn triumphed in sudden death after 1 overtime period. Russell-Angusville Riders beat Erickson 74 in round one to reach finals. Elkhorn and Birtle each won OT matches to advance.
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Russell and
Angusville
Elkhorn
Russell - Angusville Riders
Erickson
Binsearth
Decker
Birtle
Biscarth
Local Russell Toastmasters Debate on Income Support
Russell Toastmasters debated the question of whether Canadians needed such income with Abbott and Hartnup for the affirmative and Shondra and Schmit for the negative. The affirmative won the vote. Abbott was best speaker. Hartnup most improved. Trinder did best evaluation. The area speak off is March 1 at Elks Hall at 7 p.m. Tickets include banquet, up to ten speeches, ten profile speakers, and table topics. A dance with the Starlighters closes the event.
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Russell
Barry Abcott
Greg Hartnup
Harry Shondra
Bob Schmit
Abbott
Hartnup
Dennis Trinder Dong
Dale Brown
J. Collins
Elks Hall
Thompson
Brandon
Craig Nelson
John Collins
Starlighters
Russell Club
Dennis Trinder
Wally Wolfe
Seturay
Dennis ‘Trinder
Uoyd Cavers
Ken Reavie
the Stauighters
Russell toastmasters host annual ice show and speech contest
A local figure skating club showcased its Annual Ice Carnival with a Calendar Girls theme to a large crowd. Debbe Kier and others performed solos while the Russell Toastmasters plan the 1973-74 season and host the Area Speech Contest on March 3.
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Arge
Arendadies and Gentlemen
Toastmasters
Fgure
Debbe Kier
Marilyn Perrin
Elaine Burgess
Joanne Wishart
Kathy Perrin
Joanne Antoniuk
Brandon
Joanne
Canadian Figure Skating Association
CFSA
Rural Development Conference Attends Ed Schreyer Speech
Mr and Mrs David Copple man attended a rural development conference in Winnipeg with 120 invited guests. Premier Ed Schreyer urged halting rural outmigration by decade end. The advisory board survey and chambers cited ongoing economic upswing for Manitoba with rural benefits to rise. Other speakers included Leonard Evans Fred McGuinness James Gray and Joe G Laxdal.
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David Coppleman
Winnipeg
David
Coppleman
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Economic Development Advisory Board
Manitoba
Ed. Schreyer
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Manufacturers Association
Schreyer
Leonard Evans
Dept. of Industry’ and Commerce
Fred McGuinness
Brandon Sum
James Gray
Joe G. Laxdal
Dept. of Agventure
Canadian beef consumption and the lies of statistics
A brief note cites a 86.4 pounds per year per Canadian beef figure and brushes aside it as average. It quotes Ed. Pugsiey on value in everyone and mentions Disraeli’s quip about three kinds of lies.
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Disraeli
Weekend action in Russell region features multiple events
Game and Fish Bonspiel runs today through Sunday at Memorial Arena with Manitoba Ladies K P Hockey Championships on Saturday and Sunday. Toastmasters host Area Speak-offs with six clubs. Russell Rams travel to Snow Lake for MAHSA semi finals in a best of three series. Chamber events adjust schedule. Fans urged to support Russell teams.
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Noout Town
Memorial Arena
Manitoba
Toastmasters
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Foxwarren
O. of C
Cornell Chamber
Russell Rams
Snow Lake
M.a.hsa
Russell and District
Winter Flower Show At Knox United Church
The Rus sell Horticultural Society held its annual winter flower show in the Knox United Church recreation room on February 2. Judge Mrs Susan Wonstony of Tonkin Saskatchewan presided. Winners included Olga Halwas Louise Ciierski Lila Bily and Brenda McGreor who will represent the society at the Hort cultural Convention in Seaniver. The Russell society provided Thursday evening lunch and thanks were extended to Banner Bakery and Russell Meat for their support.
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Knox United Church
Russell Horticultural Society
Susan Wonstony
Tonkin
Saskatchewan
Olga Halwas
Louise Ciierski
Lila Bily
Brenda McGreror
Seaniver
Snowmobile Training Course Sees Poor Attendance
A local snowmobile course reports very low turnout described as a dance of only three people. The session, starting March 6 at Major Pratt Collegiate, lists fees for students and adults and directs inquiries to Greg Hartnup or Gary Gordon for more information.
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Pratt Collegiate
Greg Hartnup
Gary Gordon
Ladies Tournament Set to Open Next Saturday at 9 30
The event begins Saturday at 9 30 with the A side champion receiving the Championship Trophy while the B side earns the consolation hardware. Entries cap at twelve teams, with about 100 billets needed for travel over 60 miles. Enid Wishart or Russell at phone 174 to arrange accommodations. organizers expect a lively two days for players and spectators similar to the 1972 edition.
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Tonship
March Ltd
Rusell
Enid Wishart
Russell
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Winder
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Ralph C. Smedley
Santa Ana
California
Toastmasters International
British Columbia
Spn
Lloyd Cavers
Club
Barry Abbott
Bob Rannie
Cam ‘Collins
Wayne Collins
Bob McMurray
Russ Jones
Art Kinney
Toastmasters Club
Russell Dramatic Society
Itoba Teachers Society
Pelly ‘Trail School Board
Retreation Council
Rural Municipal Council
Park
Manitoba Secretary ‘Treasurers Association
Manitoba Veterinary Association
John Dewey
John K. Collins
Ed. Pugsiey
Reggie
Cbc-Tv
This Land
Mary Chapman
Russell Society
Banner
Russell Meat
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