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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
2
The Russell Banner lists subscription rates payable in advance at 2.50 or 100 for second class mail and postage, with C. Sanderson as editor and publisher.
A historical notice lists Dukhobors on Thunder Hill receiving five traction engines for ploughing and Shresbing duties. A local company organizing telephone resell is proceeding with necessary equipment, wiring, poles, and related setup, after receiving encouragement. The item spans multiple dated pasts including 09, 50, 40, and 20 year recollections, noting various community notices and events from 1709 to 1955 and beyond.
The 4-H Pony Club plans a sale and wrap event to honor Mother's Day. Contact Mrs R Mackie at Russell for orders. The next meeting is Sunday May 9 at 2:00 pm at the Russell fair grounds. Members will bring horses for drill work and training. Janet Lyon reports.
Church services listed for May 1905 across Rossburn Avery Ruthenia Russell Angusville and Lakedale with times 10:00 or 11:30 a.m. indicating multiple parish locations and dates in Ruthenia region. Notable entries include Rossburn 10:00 a.m. and Lakedale 11:30 a.m. on various dates.
4H members plan orders for Slow Moving Vehicle Stands with a sample sign in the office. The note urges rear facing signs for under 25 mph traffic and notes hay and silage storage ideas. It emphasizes life insurance as protection for families during farm transitions and estate tax relief, urging prudent coverage for farmers.
The guide warns foam rubber pillows require suds and water, not cleaning fluid. It advises washing in a pillow case on a five minute wash with spin, air drying between towels, and avoid automatic dryers. It also covers shelving near baths, spacing, and towel storage.
An illustrated reminiscence recalls the CN tour to Churchill Manitoba aboard a creaking boat toward Prince of Wales Fort. The piece covers the fort’s ties to Hudson's Bay Company, its 18th century construction, Hearne's governance, Le Perouse’s 1787 attack, and the site’s current role as a historic adventure for tourists along Hudson Bay.
Weeds in grain crops can be controlled by combining cultural methods with chemical weed control. Thorough fallow tillage and weed free seeds help, but chemical use, early spraying, proper rates, and correct timing are essential. Follow label directions and seek local agricultural guidance for details. The note mentions Canada’s first artificial ice rink in Montreal, the Victoria Rink, opened in the 1880s.
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