County and Town Evening Planned by Russell Chamber
Russell Chamber of Commerce hosts a social evening at Memorial Hall on Saturday May 12 starting at 9 00 pm. The event aims to involve rural residents during a busy season and follows a April 25 meeting led by Vice-President Bill Stasiuk with Jim Adolphe and Jim Langford overseeing Agriculture and Public Relations.
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Russell Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Hall
Ual
Chamber
Bill Stasiuk
Jim Adolphe
Jim Langford
George Laing
David Copple
Hospital Board discusses fuel and water supply safeguards
Russell Hospital District No. 4 Governing Board met April 18 with members present and discussed alternate fuel sources if natural gas fails, considering propane. They noted plans for a Tea at the Hospital on May 12 Canada Hospital Day and reviewed an Accreditation Project report. paving costs from Maple Leaf Construction were higher than estimates, and an approach to accept the higher price was explored. The board also examined emergency water supply options, asked the Property and Grounds Committee to study alternatives, reported a February $1,055 surplus, and said Winter Works Projects were on schedule. March statistics showed 777 patient days and an average daily census of 25.
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Canada Hospital
Maple Leaf Construction
Hospital Commission
Property and Grounds Committee
Festival honors Rhoda Sanderson at North Wester Marquette event
Rhoda Sanderson received the first North Wester Marquette Festival Pin during the vocal competitions in Binscarth. Phyllis MacGranachan praised Sanderson’s 33 years of service as a piano and voice teacher, organist, choir leader, school music teacher, and festival worker. A coffee hour in the Legion Lounge followed.
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Rhoda Sanderson
Binscarth
Phyllis MacGranachan
Rhoda
Cec
Legion Lounge
Russell Hosts W I District Convention
The Roblin Women’s Institute district convention is hosted by the Russell WI at Grace Lutheran Church on the second Wednesday of May. Guest speaker W. S. Matiowski, regional director for Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, attends with representatives from the Dept. of Agriculture. Members from Inglis and Silverton perform and a Macrame wall hanging competition is showcased. Lunch and supper are served.
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Roblin Women's Institute
Russell Wi
Grace Lutheran Church
W. 8. Matiowski
Dept. of Agriculture
Edna Weight
Douglas, Man
Inglis
Silverton
Jean van Drecht
Europe
M.W.L
Macrame
Winnipeg
Russell Game and Fish Banquet Highlights Wildlife Talk
The Russell Game and Fish annual banquet in Angusville drew members from Inglis Russell and Angusville. President Punch Leifer urged true sportsmanship and discussed wildlife habitat, pollution, and the need to protect stocking of fish while Larry Bidlake spoke on hunting pressure in Manitoba's southwest, noting deer hunter numbers and seasonal measures to reduce pressure.
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Russell Game and Fish
Angusville
Tall
Inglis, Russell
Punch Leifer
Mr. Selfers
Manitoba
Fine Art Festival Trophies Awarded at North Western Marquette
List of award winners from the recent North Western Marquette Festival held in Binscarth. Folk dance and piano awards named for grades and towns. brass, woodwind, percussion grants to artists in Foxwarren, Binscarth, Roblin, and St Lazare. Vocal awards top solos to Maureen Ryan and Adam Geras. other names include Glen Orsak and Sheila Burland.
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Binscarth
A. Robinson's Stores
Foxwarren
Wm. Andrews
Russell
North
Bach - Lori ' Keating
Silverton
Bach
Jan Maxwell
de. Wilson
Coppleman
Jo - Glen Orsak
Belfy
Rosalie Fouillard
St. Lazare
Royal Bank of Canada
Donalda Selby
St Lazare
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Sheila Burland
Roblin
Manitoba
Russell and District Hils
Floyd Gadd
Margaret Widdicombe
Bob Burton
Binscarth North
North Pins
Maureen Ryan
Adam
Geras
Birtle
Jefi
Second Annual Kinsmen Fashion Show Showcased Local Talent
The Russell Kinsmen hosted the second annual Fashion Show at Russell Memorial Hall on a Saturday evening in April. Local businesses displayed attractive exhibits around the hall while young locals modeled outfits, with entertainment from The clown Kin Wayne Hollier and commentary by Mr and Mrs Barrie Abbott. Master of Ceremonies John Collins kept the program lively with Miss N Leifer providing piano music. The club thanks participants and sponsors including Dale's Men's Wear, Rutar Construction Polaris, Russell Hardware, Gene's Color U.V. and Royal Bank of Canada.
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Russell Kinsmen
Russell Memrial
Russell
Dale's
Wayne Hollier
Mets
Barrie Abbott
Miss N. Leifer
John Collins
Russell Toastmasters
Collin
Manitoba Senior A baseball opens with Orioles home opener
The Manitoba Senior A league prepares for the season, with the Binscorth Orioles hosting the opener on Friday May 26 against the McAuley Blazers. Exhibition games include May 13 against the Minot Merchants in Binscorth and May 20 against Dauphin or Brandon Cloverleats.
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Manitoba
Binscorth Orioles
McAuley Blazers
Orioles
Sunay
Minot Merchants
Binscorth
Sun
Dauphin
Brandon Cloverleats
Russell
Community Information Service
Council Chamber
Russell Biks Lodge
McGimsy
The
Elks
Bro. Cox
Russell Kinettes
Memorial Hall
Christ Church Hosts Agassiz Laity Dinner
Christ Church staged a Tagine Dinner at BPO Ells Hall on April 30. Rev. Joacam Bradshaw Rev. M W Ames Rev. Leslie Daley Rev. Ralph Jacobs Rev. C H Sells and parish reps from St Matthew Binscorth and St George Foxwarren attended with guests from Shellmouth and Miss Marion Pardy of Knox United. The program featured music by Barbara and Cheryl Collins Terry and Jimmy Bennett and a barbershop quartet before Dean John Conlin spoke on Family Communications in the Church and led parish discussion on improving communication.
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Ells Hall
Ladies of Christ Church
Ed. Johnson
Neepawa
H. M. Shutar
Joacam Bradshaw
M. W. Ames
Minnesota
Leslie Daley
Shoal Lake
Ralph Jacobs
Birtle
Barbara
Cheryl Collins
Terry
Jimmy Bennett
Burke Garnett
Wes McNeill
Clarence Klimack
Givin Klassen
Herb Rutar
John Conlin
St. Matthew's Cathedral
Brandon
C. H. Sells
Christ ‘Church
Shellmouth
Marion Pardy
Knox United
Pelly Trail Division Accepts Resignations
The Pelly Trail School Division Board met in Russell on April 28 1973 and accepted resignations from Craig Nelson Major Pratt School Industrial Arts staff Norma Samocha Rossburn Elementary staff and Bertha Barrington Inglis Elementary caretaker. Vacancies include principal of Major Pratt School with immediate advertising. A bus purchase for Wayne Hollier and a Winnipeg drama festival trip for students were approved.
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Wayne Hollier
Joe Laxdel
Craig Nelson
Pratt School
Norma Samocha
Rossburn
Bertha Barrington
Inglis
Eso
Pratt
Winnipeg
Occupation Growth in the USA Surges Over Ten Years
The text notes a growing occupation in the United States rising more than 200 percent in the last decade, with a mention of an individual named Reggie.
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USA
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Department
Mr. Rearyie
Art Kinney
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Russell ‘Chamber
David D
Copple
Man
Blain
John‘ston
Thompson
K. C. Bicknell
Barley
Hospital Board
Russell Hospital District No. 4
Bruce
Cochrane
McCaig
Kalyn‘ak
Bomback
Bryer
Ireland
Hutton
Wingas
McKay
W.I
Russell Game & Fish
Barry Wowk
Mrs. Ven ‘Henschell
Larry Bidlake
Auience
Don
Marylin Perrin
Russell Hardware
John Douglas
Gene's Jolor U.V
Hert
Robinon Stores
M. Zimmer
5. Stevens
Russell Studios
Jorist
Russell Kinsmen Club
Christ Church
Agassiz
Pelly Trail Division
Pelly Trail School Division Board of ‘Trustees
Russell 10 Monkey
Pam
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