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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
6
A Winnipeg meeting discussion on a proposed hog marketing scheme sparked debate. Edwin from Manitoba defends Farmers Union against accusations of Hitlerism and urges readers to study union policies.
The obituary notes the death of Mr Anderson born in Forfar Scotland who settled in Castleavery later moving to MacNutt and Yorkton. Active pallbearers include John McDonald W Hollier F A Kendall J Kendal N Thrinen and Fred Nerbas with Mayor Langrill and Councillors as honorary pallbearers. Surviving relatives include nieces Mrs Wat ton Mrs Muir and Mrs Skeet and nephew Frank Albright. The piece recalls a large bequest for an Old Folks Home and marks him as the last pioneer in Castleavery. A contrasting line asks about 1953 UK meat production versus Canada.
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