Memorial Rink Work Likely To Start Next Week
Russell Film Council lists May film block including educational shorts on science equality, Canadian life scenes, Totems, The People's Bank, Cattle Country, Cowboy, and The More We Get Together. Shows funding and donations tallied. plans note revised building setback and local canvassing.
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Rink Shareholders To Meet Monday
Shareholders meet Monday as $9,549 raised from 214 shares bought by 138 individuals and groups. Donations total $1,193 with major gifts from A&N.W. hall Committee and Farmer's Conspiel, plus Russell Curling Club and others. Rink costs reach $952,357 with $1,949 on hand.
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Emergency Flood Relief Boosts Red Cross Work in Manitoba
Manitoba Division of the Red Cross expands flood relief efforts as the May 2 sod turning for a Blood Transfusion Depot was postponed due to severe flooding. Staff delivered boats and blankets, sent water and storage cars, and staffed canteens around Winnipeg and communities like Morris and St Agathe. Dr. Harvey Doney flew in to assist, while an Emergency Coordinating Committee organized aid across cities and municipalities.
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Legion room bookings and May meeting date announced
Organizations may book the Legion rooms in Smellie’s store office. The May Legion meeting will take place on the 18th. Remember the date.
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Ken Bligh To Be Buried At Spy Hill Friday
Ken Bligh pioneer resident of the Bavelaw district west of Binscarth dies after short illness at Sacred Heart hospital in his 75th year. Born in Halifax he moved west with his parents as a boy and became active in local affairs. Burial planned for Friday at Spy Hill.
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Minnedosa Dam Out Floods Town Disrupts Traffic
Traffic through Minnedosa halted after the dam failed flooding the town and washing away about one hundred feet of railway embankment. CPR trains delayed while officials worked to resume service. A bus had just passed before the flood and traffic through town was later reported passable again.
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RCM Police Band to Tour Three Prairie Provinces in June
The RCM Police band will conduct a recruiting tour through the three prairie provinces during June. Arrangements aim to visit as many towns as possible, starting at Edmonton and ending in Winnipeg about a month later. This marks the first such tour and offers members a chance to hear the band, deemed Canada’s finest. Further tour details and concert dates will be announced later.
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Mothers Day Dedication Reflects Forgiving Heart
A reflective note honors mothers for forgiveness and cherishing good memories, marking Sunday May 9 as a day to dedicate to maternal figures. The piece emphasizes a mother’s forgiving nature and the warmth she provides through pleasant recollections.
It Will Pay What a Board of Trade Can Do for Community
A local Board of Trade hinges on active members. The piece urges shared effort and unity among members to realize benefits for the community through collective action and engagement.
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Board of Trade
Publicity for Immediate Local Film Showings Controversy
The article notes a push to publicize which films are immediately available for local showing and mentions the Russell Film Council's latest shipment outlined in another column. It emphasizes timely access and council involvement in film availability for the community.
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Russell Film Council
Brooks and the Brook as a Boyhood Haven
A reflective essay argues that fishing and brook visits are a male rite of passage, with little boys reclaiming secret, magical spaces ignored by modern life. Adults disguise nostalgia as grown up hobbies, pretending to outgrow the Mook world of youth at the brook.
Russell Community Memorial Rink Season Tickets Proposed
Work on the Russell Community Memorial Rink will probably start next week and as work proceeds to re funds will be needed. To aid in this could we suggest that season tickets be sold to spectators.
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Arbor Day Observance Ahead in Manitoba
Arbor Day is set for Monday May 10 in Manitoba with planning urged for both private and public properties. Officials note tree planting boosts property values and long term dividends from timely preparation.
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The Greatest Battle Ahead Against Selfishness Quote
A brief quotation asserts that the hardest struggle remains combating personal selfishness, framing inner resolve as the ultimate fight. It underscores self improvement as ongoing, universal effort rather than a single triumph.
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