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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

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No Scarcity of Candidates in Manitoba Liberal Run

Rod Clement announced his bid for the Liberal nomination in Marquette amid weeks of rider speculation. He cited farmer cost pressures and West area concerns, saying his farming and business background equips him to push constructive remedies. Other attendees included Earl Dawson MLA and D L Campbell MLA with Gil Moleat and Nelson Shoemaker present.

Manitoba Rod Clement Mila Russell Marquette Ottasva Earl Dawson Foc Fone Clement Gil Moleat St. Rose D. L. Campbell Lakeside Nelson

Usick Committee Organized for Marquette Bid

Rudy Usick, an Erickson farmer, formed the Usick Election Committee led by Grant Johnson to contest the Marquette constituency. Doak, Doak, QC of Virden will seek the Conservative nomination at the May 13 meeting in Neepawa, while other candidates such as Serenuk Harris Simms and others plan to enter the race as nomination conventions approach.

Rudy Usick Usick Erickson Rudy Usicck Grant Johnson Minnedosa Rod Clement Mila Mr. Usick Marquette Nick Serenuk Sandy Lake Jack Harris Portage la Prairie Department of Indian Affairs Frank Simms M.S. Antonation Shoal Lake NDP Minnedosa Legion Hall James C. Doak Virden Holland Doak Conservative Winden Pro- Vineral Brandon- Souris Progressive Conservative Manitoba Progressive Conservative Association Progressive

Nesbitt Enters Race with Farming Future Vision

Nesbitt, born and educated in Manitoba, announces candidacy highlighting dairy farming roots and community development work. He studied at Shoal Lake High School and earned an agriculture degree from the University of Manitoba in 1947, later teaching dairy there before running his own business. In Manitoba during 1967, about 1,291 cattle producers reported 193,150 finished cattle on their farms, up from 1,186.

Mpeg Psae Shoal Lake University of Manitoba Oa Ia Eoseae University of Manigran Rae Lake Manitoba

Pratt Collegiate Prom Night And Sports Awards

Pratt Collegiate hosts spring prom and awards Friday starting 7 30 pm with a grand march led by student council. The Villagers provide music. tickets $1.00 or $1.50 at the door. Trophies honor teams across football, volleyball, basketball and soccer, with Trojan awards for outstanding individuals. Miss MPC and Mr MPC will be crowned from a school popularity contest. Notables include Wes Peters Calvin Gallutk Debbie Lee Jane Holovach Jah Skinner Marie Rice and Reach for the Top semi finalists. Rose bowls honor top proficiency with donors and inscriptions from teachers and businesses.

Sueates Evere OL Wee Wees Pratt Collegiate Russell Otto Toe Erand Ed.’ Kilimnike Trojan Gail Malin Asky Miles Glasman Mpc Wes Peters Calvin Galliutk Debbie Lee Jane Holovach Spares Jah Skinner Marie Rice CKXTV Rossburn Busice

Dauphin Sees Possible New Member In Race

Gordon Ritchie a 49 year old physician announced potential candidacy in the Dauphin riding. He said he would decide before May 19 and would seek the nomination if he persisted. Gi Molgat was rumored to consider a bid, but no official word had been given.

Gordon Ritchie Ritchie Gi Molgat Dauphin

Hope To Organize Ceramics Classes

A community notice invites women to express interest in ceramics classes led by Mrs. Bob Dunsmore of Bran son. Three daily classes, including an evening session, would accommodate up to 36 students. A meeting to organize and decide on a venue and kiln is set for Tuesday May th at 8:00 at Major Pratt Collegiate.

Bob Dunsmore Branson Russell Dunsmore Pratt Collegiate Ross Graham Graham

School activity presentations by Mr Kawehuk

Ions and school letters will be distributed to a number of students as part of promoting school activities. Mr Kawehuk will make these presentations.

Kawehuk

Air Cadets Attend Provincial Drill and Rifle Meet

Air Cadets from Russell, Binscarth, St. Lazare and area competed in drill and rifle range events in Winnipeg. Cadets faced No. 220 Squadron officers, with Russell Squadron scoring highest on the range at 80 and standout drill displays by No. 677. Lt. Common commended No. 677 for strong performance despite not winning, and organizers voiced plans to make the event an annual affair.

Graham Gala Barry Burla S¢t Earl Bullbuck Clair Pingas Clair Beischer Greger Glasman Melvin Myden Keith Reavie Richard Thom Garnet Boyd Doug Davidson Bill Kelso Warren Goodmanson Bill McMurray Bob Roberts Allan Thickett Robert Muir Millwood Jim Self Inglis Russell Winnipeg No. 220 Sqdn Bert Aldrich Sqdn WO2 Galatiuk Nelson Wolfe Dr. Wolfe ROAC Ellice and Ferry Road Sanpeiiien ‘Totowelty Bob Thompson Russell Sydn Lt. Common Tadie Winnipee Cour Boric Camp Out Common Leason N.co Seda R.C.A.C Manitoba Cpl Colin ‘Trinder Aldrich Beomer No. 220

Weather, community notes and food trends in town

Snow nearly fell midweek but cleared for ideal seeding weather. Ladies' Royal Fastball practice canceled by rain. Civic cleanup removed Centennial banners. Cancer Fund drive raises 447.11 dollars. Local youth attend events during Easter break. Mother’s Day theme features in Day of Days. Canadians grow snack craze with 66 percent rise in use since a decade ago. 20 million spent on chips in 1965 66. Impulse buying boosts supermarket snack sales.

Ladies’ Royal Alex Dalziel Russell Hardware Women's Institute Cancer Fund Jim Doak Marquette Michelet Russell James Boucher Brnssarih Jack Low Foxwarren M.pb St. Louis Canada

Protecting soil with field shelterbelts and trees

The Rural Scene stresses that once topsoil is lost it cannot be easily replaced, urging landowners to adopt field shelterbelts to combat wind erosion. It notes wind velocity decreases where trees stand, reducing dirt in the air, and compares large tilled fields to smaller, tree-protected plots. Readers are invited to respond with views on shelterbelt planning and planting.

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