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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

2

Russell Banner Service Subscription Rates and Authorization

The notice lists subscription prices for the Russell Banner with prepaid annual rates of 3.00 in-district and higher outside district. It notes association membership in CWNA and Manitoba Division and confirms authorization as second class matter by the Post Office Department in Ottawa.

Eithin Reding Ares Ee Embee Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Manitoba CWNA Post Office Department Ottawa Canada

Shellmouth notes and regional milestones through the decades

A digest of Shellmouth area history from 1905 to 1945 highlights cattle trade with a Winnipeg firm, creamery improvements, new rail service planned, school and bridge contracts, bakery changes, and record low river levels. It also records political party activity, local deaths, and wartime VE Day reflections with community gatherings and notable residents.

Fred Gordon Winnipeg Shellmouth

Provincial briefs on goose eggs and local events

Killarney Parks Board hopes to raise wild geese with three eggs found to date, to be hatched by a hen. Canora streets were impassable with taxi service by drag and on call at the town hall. Virden hosts a fashion show yielded a $1000 gift to the Sports Booster Club. Rossburn notes April moisture leads Manitoba, 1.63 inches by Tuesday. Dauphin Lake ice opened by April 25, with past years showing later dates. Neepawa prepares for Silver Jubilee Convention November 16–17. theme Looking Ahead with Agriculture, Manitoba Chambers of Commerce manager from Winnipeg attends.

Killarney Killarniy Ford Virden Empire Advance Virden Oil Wives Virden Sports Booster Club Rossburn Review Rossburn Manitoba Neepawa Press J. G. McMullen Winnipeg Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Neepawa

Fertilizer booklet issued by Manitoba department

The Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration distributes an eleven page guide on fertilizer use in Manitoba. It lists kinds of fertilizer application methods and recommended varieties with a soil zone map. Authors include R A Hedlin J M Parker and R A Wallace. Copies available from local agricultural representatives.

Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration Manitoba R. A. Hedlin Soils Department University of Manitoba R. A. Wallace J. M. Parker Soils and Crops Manitoba Department of Agriculture

Weeds on Increase in Northwestern Manitoba

A two year study by the Manitoba Weeds Commission with assistance from the United Grain Growers Ltd and others shows weeds remain a serious problem in northwestern Manitoba from the Riding Mountains southward to the Swan River Valley. About half of farmers responded. wild oats and wild mustard leading the troublesome list. Control methods center on late fall cultivation and delayed seeding to barley, with grass legume mixes underutilized. Major weeds cited include wild oats, Canada thistle, quack grass, and perennial sow thistle. concerns also noted for wild buckwheat and hemp nettle.

Manitoba Weeds Commission Manitoba Riding Mountains Swan River Valley Weeds Commission United Grain Growers Ltd. Line Elevators Farm Service Manitoba Pool Elevators Farmecr H. E Wood

Pets visitors and local arrivals cited in Shellmouth notes

Visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Petz over the weekend included Mr. and Mrs. J. Petz Mr. and Mrs. P. Petz and Mr. and Mrs. Halmet of Regina. Mr. and Mrs. J. McLennan of Gladstone are visiting Mrs. L. Hooper. Work on the elevator annex is complete and the crew will depart today.

Prospect Avenue C. Cameron Silver Creek W. J. Chittick George Gibbs Mike Chachmuch A. Petz J. Petz P. Petz Mrs. Halmet Regina J. McLennan Gladstone L. Hooper Royal Bank

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Russell Banner EC. Sanderson H. M. Rutar C.N.R Brandon MacNutt H. McDonald Dropmore W. B. Amos and Co. of F. Halling Political Independent Party A. L. Duncanson J. Cormack A. Forde Murray H. Clee Q. A. Broadfoot J. G. McCrindle Wm. Honey J. XH. Farthing A. Vandecar I. B. Griffiths Binscarth New Party Victor Kostecki Fred Mazur C. D. Sparrow John Crerar H.A Mullins Griffiths Mla W. J Westwood M.A Louis Armit Sister Reta Sacred Heart Hospital T. al Crerar R. C. Smellie C. Clee M. J. McIntyre J. P. Robertson Dominion Aviation Department Robertson Pumpkin Plains St. Lazare Russell District John Gilmour Gilmour Russell Ireland United States Welland Canal Earl Setter John Thomas Germany Vets Angusville Aiex Karyniuk Lakedale Nick Alex Fred Vera Jessie Comrute Panny Bicknell Man Dauphin Lake T. E Locke Dauphin Beach Canadian Red Cross D.V.A Dominion of Tana N.W. Manitoba John Deere Massey-Harris Minneapolis Cockshutt International Oliver Massey E. C. Shepherd Hone Russell Man E Clement & Sons Ltd Cars & Trucks Ste Case Russell, Man The Royal Bank of Canada EB. T. Way
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