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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
1
Mixed old classifieds list items including Jersey milk price seeds oats pure Red Rose comb eggs Plymouth Rock eggs and a lost keys note. Also an education note from Esther Moulson and requests for two sales ladies for Amos Bakery.
The Russell County Memorial Fund committee reports cash subscriptions of 2096.00 plus 1500.00 pledged, totaling 3595.00. The plan divided the area by township with canvassers starting Oct 1 1920, but weather and poor roads hindered coverage. Despite criticism, organizers push to raise sufficient funds and keep subscriptions open at local banks for late contributions.
Shellmouth council met at Dropmore on March 9 to vote on hospital by law with 9 for and 38 against and debenture by law. A road-ward boundary inspection committee was formed, and payments to Thunder Creek Rural Credits Society and local grants were approved. Plans for Boultonboro subdivision were approved, and bids for an assessor and weed inspector were opened. Next meeting set for April 6.
Local news item reports the Allan Cup championship won by the Varsity Hockey team of Toronto who defeated Brandon by a score of 8 to 3. Also noted are community events including Good Friday services, church anniversaries, and upcoming local notices.
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