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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
8
A rambler named M. T. Clunkwood rails at pollution hysteria, media sensationalism, and societal shifts. He mocks politicians, argues against waste and toxins, critiques TV and newspapers, and laments changing attitudes toward sex, recycling, and violence. He warns about overreaction and costs to daily life.
Rural Scene reports Trees from Indian Head Nursery arriving in good condition and 35 miles of field shelterbelts planted in under three days by Foxwarren Shelterbelt Association. Board of Grain Commissioners outlines August 1971 changes to Canada Western wheat grades and future adjustments. Emergency Farm Assistance notes growers may miss Wheat Board payments due to permit or delivery point issues. flaxseed quota increases to 12 bushels per acre also announced.
The Canadian Wheat Board raised delivery quotas for rapeseed and flaxseed effective Wednesday May 5. The changes include rapeseed at ten bushels and apply to listed delivery limits under the board’s program, affecting farmers and grain shipments within the region.
A Brandon Canada Manpower Centre for students opens at 160 10th Street to help students find summer jobs and connect employers with student workers. Managed by George Wilkinson and Earl Mitchell, the office operates Monday to Friday 1 8:30 am to 5 pm and serves as an information point for student groups and organizations. It is one of 110 such offices in 83 Canadian cities under the Department of Manpower and Immigration with three university students overseeing operations.
Late classified clerk wanted for dry goods store. Apply Box 490 Russell. Also lawn mowing job and odd jobs. For sale two-bedroom home on Prospect Ave contact Nelson Diprick phone 388. Registered Fraser oats sacked and sealed $1.30 per bushel Bernard and Albert Petracek Ingenburg Sask contact 743-2085. Bedding plants available end of May cabbage for sale. Early sale in Shellmouth Village several lots with old buildings possibly to be removed contents belong to owner, reply Box W Russell Banner.
The Kinette Club of Russell expresses gratitude to supporters of the rummage sale that funded equipment for Kinsmen Siddies Park. Acknowledgment extends to all who contributed to the fundraiser.
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