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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
1
A community debate centers on funding to build and equip a central hospital near Russell. Advocates urge the project as essential for timely medical relief, arguing site choice and scale favor Russell for central location and railway access, with costs forecast between $60 000 and $75 000 and favorable finance if board powers pass.
Citizens of this town and surrounding municipalities face a March 3 vote on hospital care needs. The piece urges compassionate action, stressing training, facilities, and a dedicated tax to ensure medical help reaches the sick, with echoes of Red Cross duty and collective welfare.
A reader letter argues the hospital funding proposal is serious and warns against personal attacks. It refutes claims about Russell’s building work, notes medical charges could affect the profession, and suggests community financing via a set annual salary for medical services.
For sale 100 White Leghorn hens and pullets. R. W. see es.
A whist drive hosted by Drop more A F W M will be held at Dropmore School on Friday March 11 with play starting at 7 p m Ladies are asked to bring baskets and admission is 5 cents Everyone should come with a partner to help make the evening a success Also the G W V A members hosted the W 8 L ladies for a card party in their new Club Rooms on Thursday evening The Women s Service League met on Wednesday Feb 23 with officers re elected and the societies annual accounts show receipts 593 53 expenditures 527 47
Friday's school debate on whether free trade is better for Canada than protection drew strong interest. The judges narrowly favored the Negative, and a brief program closed with Reverend W. Johnson praising the hospital fundraiser.
A community notice invites attendance at the Moccasin Dance at the skating rink with dress guidance and warnings about footwear. It calls for help to ensure success, mentions medals and information cards, and includes light commentary on behavior and social norms.
The Ladies Aid of Anguéville organizes an evening concert on March 17 as part of local events. Community notes report visits, society meetings, church services, and civic updates across Russell area including Winnipeg and Cryst al Rebekah Lodge participation.
A notice of Holy Communion service to be held next Sunday at Trinity Church at 2.30 p.m. The time requested is 2.30 p.m. and location Trinity Church.
The church reports the 4th Sunday in Lent schedule with 11 am Morning Prayer and 7 pm Evensong plus a Friday 5 pm Lenten service and choir practice led by Mrs. Lucas. Choir rehearsals for Easter music continue as evening congregations are strong, while morning turnout is noted as weaker.
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