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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1941
Page
2
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Beginner Harold Shipp leads with 87.2 in grade I. Roy Cusitar promoted to grade II with 90. Felix Kozakowski and Reta De Montigny post marks in grades III and IV. Brightside Junior Red Cross plans a school bazaar on May 9 from 2 to 4 pm inviting district residents.
Sealed tenders for coal for Dominion Buildings and Experimental Farms and Stations across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia are due by 3 00 P M EDS T Wednesday May 14 1941. Tender forms and specifications are available from the Purchasing Agent Ottawa and district architects in Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary and Victoria. Ten percent security deposit required with bids over 5000. May 1941 Ottawa J M Somerville Secretary Department of Public Works
Canadian wheat surplus stems from weak overseas sales as world population and consumption rise. Tariffs and trade barriers reduced demand, while global factors like U S and Balkans disruptions influenced prices. March exports reached 214 million bushels, the highest since 1929, amid a large 1941 surplus projection for Argentina, Australia, and Canada totaling 903 million bushels.
Endcliffe school pupils and Miss Woods joined a social dance at Valley View last Friday. D. M. Laycock began seeding on April 24 and local residents Mr and Mrs Kendal celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary last Saturday. Joe Poicavitch left for four months of training in Fort William. Mr and Mrs D Woodard visited Mr and Mrs A E Woodard on Thursday then traveled to Swan River for a pleasure trip.
Birdtail F. Walker of Brandon purchased the William Shields farm north of Mears and his family have moved in. The Red Cross dance in Valley Hall drew a strong crowd from Angusville. Road conditions kept many from voting as polls were distant. Rev P Rancivale and Ruthenia Walker to speak this week. Mrs Darcy Plant visiting as Walker plans revive events at Camp Borden. Evangelistic services scheduled with time changes noted.
The community reports cream trucks are returning to service. George Plant visited the Yorks last Sunday. Rossburn area residents attended a dance at Wm. Browns near Mears. Peter Kuzenko bought the Wakefield farm from W. H. Dunn of Russell. A husband serving abroad was mentioned in the notes.
Exports of wheat and flour to the Orient show a decline from 659 million last year as shipments drop because of a shortage of ocean tonnage.
Morning worship at 11 includes a children's story and church school after the service. Evening at 7 features Turning Defeat into Victory with a Shakespeare quote and encouragement to face troubles. Congregational singing of gospel hymns encouraged.
Christ Church notes that starting Sunday May 4 services will begin at 11 a m instead of 3 p m. Sunday school remains at 12 30 p m.
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