Ginny Adolphe Wins Ladies Bonspiel
Ginny Adolphe’s rink won the Russell Ladies Annual Conspiel held March 4 to 7 with 32 rinks. Teams from Langenburg Binscarth Roblin Birtle Rossburn Silverton Marchwell Churchibridge In is and Dropmore competed. Multiple trophies were awarded including Clement Farm Equipment and Thelma Whitmer Memorial. The final featured Ginny Adolphe Benny Bily Irene Deschamps and Jean Gordon defeating Elsie Dunsmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Langenburg
Binscarth
Roblin
Birtle
Rossburn
Silverton
Marchwell
Churchibridge
In|is
Dropmore
Louselle Leifer
Lil Adolphe
Agnes Burgess
Harvey Kearns
Kearns
Eddie Leifer
Leifer
Jim Craig
Grant Bily
Elsie Dunsmore
Elmer Sparrow
Verda Jackson
Ruth Russell
Clement Farm
Mabel
Clement
Ginny Adolphe
Benny Bily
Irene Deschamps
Jean Gordon
Jean Hovrishko
Angie Prazma
Vi Laing
Val Brown
Louise Spurway
Edna ‘Clement
Austrian Skaters Shine At Saskatoon Competition
The Austrian team placed 2nd in Junior Men's free skate and 1st in No vice Pairs with Laureen Kuspira, while they performed exhibition numbers in Junior Dance Events with Sandra Kuspira. Tami finished 16th of 96. Daryl and Temi earned figures medals and plan eight weeks at Es techary summer skating school with sister Deidre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laureen Kuspira
Sandra Kuspira
Tami
Daryl
CFSA
CRSA
Temi
Deidre
Es‘techary
Ladies Bowling League a Busy Season of High Scores and Prizes
The Russell and Minnedosa teams hosted and competed across months from September to February. High singles topped 285 by Audrey Showdra and 282 by Spike Kieper, while high triples reached 685 by Sylvia Suchsschlat. Team three won the first half, featuring Eleanor Kryvushenko Elaine Rob inson Liz Sawaryn and Dianne Tremaine. a return visit is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maron
Russell Ladies
Minnedosa
Bina Peltz
Ede Peltz
Russell
Mary Seddwick
Maine
Jons
Minnedose
Liz Doubleday
Spike Kieper
Loraine Cavers
Audrey Showdra
Florence Shwaluk
Janie Lazaruk
Lorraine Cavers
Mary Anne Kali
Betty Smith
Florence Schwaluk
Agnes Cusitar
Emily Kiez
Joan Kobluk
Lazaruk
Joan
Turkey
Shondra
Sylvia Suchssthlaf
Brenda Mr Gregor
Sylvia Suchsschlat
Dianne Tremaine
Joyce Lazaruk
Team Three
Eleanor Kryvushenko
Elaine Robinson
Liz Sawaryn
New Highway Sign For Russell
The February Chamber meeting held March 7 with 15 in attendance approved Brandon Signs Ltd. for a $1584.00 four by seventeen foot sign on 22 foot posts to read RUSSELL on both sides in three foot letters. The foundation will be Chamber provided. sign expected to be erected this spring. Delegates naming at the March meeting. Area meeting planned for Asessippi Park with a ministerial invitation. Speakers may visit the week of April 27, possibly earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Burke Garnett
Art Kinney
Brandon Signs Ltd
Russell
David Coppleman
Bill Martin
Dauphin
Asessippi Park
Sebers
Manitoba
Aefer
Chamber
Police Report Fines Posted For Various Offenses
Natare fined 40 dollars and 4 dollars 25 cents costs for speeding. June Wotton Foxwarren fined 20 dollars and 4 dollars 25 cents costs for exceeding the speed limit. juvenile fined 5 dollars and license suspended 60 days. Frank J. Keller J.P. fails to stop at a stop sign Gordon Daum Shoal Lake fined 10 dollars Omar Chartier St Lazare fined 10 dollars both pay 4 dollars 25 cents costs. Joseph Lepine McAuley fined 16 dollars and 4 dollars 25 cents costs for driving tractor at night without lighting. David Guy Selby St Lazare fined 10 dollars and 4 dollars 25 cents costs for driving too fast. Gordon Edward Jones Russell reprimanded. Bessie Loney Russell fined 22 dollars. Robert H. Baldwin Foxwar ren fined 20 dollars. Claire Henry Reinhold Beischer Inglis fined 90 dollars with 4 dollars 25 cents costs each. More Than Three Persons In Front Of Vehicle: David Wil fred Carr Foxwarren fined 10 dollars and 4 dollars 25 cents costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natare
June Wotton
Foxwarren
Frank J. Keller
J.P
Gordon Daum
Shoal Lake
Omar Chartier
St. Lazare
Joseph Lepine
McAuley
David Guy Selby
Gordon Edward Jones
Russell
Bessie Loney
Robert H. Baldwin
Claire Henry Reinhold Beischer
Inglis
David Wilfred Carr
Russell Rams Capture North Central League Championship
The Russell Rams clinched the North Central Hockey League title by routing the East Division Hamiote Huskies 14 to 2 at Virden last Thursday. Ron Lemieux led with four goals and Tom Kearns netted a hat trick as the Rams dominated the game and received Teague trophies during the second and third periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rams
Virden
Hamiote Huskies
Ron Lemieux
Rams
Tom Kearns
Deais Deschamps
Billi Thompson
Bidon’ Montgomery
Teague
Roy Reagh
Foxwarren
Barrie Ross
Larry Memick
Lair
Doug Fowler
Personal Care Home welcomes new resident amid crowded facility
Mr. Sam Falloon of Foxwar ren has joined Russell and District Personal Care Home about ten days ago. The home now houses 40 residents. Frank Henry turned 90 on March 9, and on March 12 Mrs. Paquet and Falloon celebrated birthdays. Next party honors Mr. Toderan on April 1. Ukrainian ladies and staff made hol upchi. 388 cabbage rolls will be sold at the spring tea and sale. Finished articles will also be for sale. Visiting hours are daily 9 am to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Falloon
Foxwarren
Russell and District
Frank Henry
Paquet
Falloon
Toderan
Manida K P Ladies Basketball Tourney Finalists Found
Twelve teams from Winnipeg and Western Manitoba competed in a two day event. Elk horn edged Neepawa 3 2 in the Queen s Consolation final while Kelvin Club defeated La Salle 3 2 in the Kiewel Pelissier Championship. Final play Saturday night and Sunday afternoon featured a luncheon and social events for competitors and coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manida
Winnipeg
Western
Manitoba
Enkhorn
Neepawa
Kelvin Community Club
la Salle
Russell [Rammettes
Kiewel-Pelissiere
Earth Blumn Town News and Workforce Moves
Murray Hovey is named Glu-Rite manager after a visit with James Forgey in Edmont on starting production for 1973. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Mather plan a coast holiday. Readers warned articles submitted to the paper are held over due to space. A note on hockey season urges artificial be as a solution amid complaints from youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hovey
Glu-Rite Products
James Forgey
Edmonton
Ewart Mather
New Reading Program At Major Pratt School
Major Pratt School Russell launches an experimental reading program for grades 8 to 10 to boost reading, vocabulary, and writing skills. Teachers Kaban and Kallior manage testing to identify weaknesses, using programmed materials and devices like tape recorders to tailor instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRATT
Kaban
Kallio
Rural youth work on farm through STEP program
Rural scene reports 73 high school and university students joining a two division STEP work program this summer. The Work Corps unit sends five workers for two weeks and applications are already flowing to the Russell Extension Office. Pasture rates rise this year with seven to eight cents per head per day, breeding fees up to seven and a half dollars, and calf birth charges increasing to four fifty after August first. Rossburn 4-H Club hosts a meeting March 27 and signals interest in Beef and Dairy programs led by John Mitchell from Rossburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STEP
Work Corps
Extension
Russell
Jack Mather
PFRA
Rossburn
John Mitchell
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Calgarth Farms
Hazel Miller
Joyce Gray
Martha Liske
Rose Marie Morrison
Edna Klimack
Vera Evans
Alice Stewart
Joyce ‘Mushumanski
Winnie Wilson
Ella Crew
Nettie Brown
Bertha Wotton
Birte
Connie Paradine
Dorothy Pash
Lottie Gray
Isabelle Brown
Saskatoon
Ladies Bowling League
Hamion
Lemieux Ross
Miewn Ed
Ram
NHL
Deloraine Royals
Deloraine
Royals
Elkhorn
Kelvin
Terry Noga
Border C.C
Kerry Peacock
Dawnman
Katie McGregor
McQuire
Heritage
Susan Hea
Blumn
Canada
Pratt School
Gene Ban
Wayne Kallio
Ee Ae
Lloyd E. Cavers
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