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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1981
Page
8
A spring 1931 memory recounts feeding tiny wrens on a farm binder. The narrator helps by placing sticks for nest building, sparking the birds to accept him though the male’s frustration and the female’s scolding reveal the cost of meddling. The tale ends with a life lesson about not disturbing trust and a note that crows return as bluebirds near.
Angusville district reports a lively March community day at the Community Centre. Winners include Derek Chuchmuch and Richard Jubated for Guess number of buttons. Vicky Kalynyk won the door prize. Lori Chipelski and Jacqueline Melnyk led children's events. Stéphanie Olynyk won boat racing. quilt and paper aeroplane contests crowned Jackie Melnyk and Bob Chuchmuch, among others.
Agriculture Today advises cattle producers to plan for 1961 by evaluating bull purchases and AI use. It promotes Manitoba’s Triple P program PPP offering free semen, four test sires, and proven reference bulls, highlighting gains from Year 1 and Year 2 PPP progeny and urging enrollment for 1981.
The item notes curiosity about future news coverage and mentions a bizarre market detail in China where a bride option is noted. It claims snake meat sells for twelve dollars per pound, highlighting unusual price points and speculative chatter.
A rambling column notes Eugene Whelan's fashion from Canadian sources and jokes about a mysterious black substance in Parliament. It quotes Stanley Knowles reacting to an optical illusion from TV lighting. PemPal in Arizona and a dyspeptic joke end the piece with reflections on luck and health.
Western Manitoba artists prepare for an Arts and Crafts Fair at Binscarth Memorial Hall on Saturday July 25 from 1 00 p m to 4 00 p m part of the Homecoming celebrating the 100th birthday of the RM of Russell The fair is among many events in Binscarth for the weekend festivities.
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