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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1979
Page
7
The RCMP warns participants in a Manitoba chain letter scheme. Officials state the operation, though claimed legal, violates the Criminal Code of Canada and appears to have western Canada origins with unclear duration.
The Town of Russell establishes a cemetery perpetual care fund allowing deposits to upgrade plots. Under By-law No 964 an annual interest income funds extra work. Families may pay yearly amounts to upgrade plots: $12 for the first, $8 for the second, and $4 for each additional plot.
Binscarth Orioles rally after snow to launch MSBL season with a May 19 community auction and social. Tickets cost 17 dollars for 10 home games, saving 3 dollars vs individual buys. Season begins June 3 with 20 games in 38 days, led by pitcher Jerry Falk and veteran American John Franklin amid new uniforms funded by Bill Pash.
Golf courses across the province will open on statutory holidays with rounds available from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The per round price is listed as $1.00.
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