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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1948
Page
4
Guidance on maintaining pressure canners stresses removing gauges, clearing tops with a pipe clearer or cheesecloth, removing safety valves, and thorough cleaning after each use. It warns many valves clog and advises storing safety parts in an envelope inside the cooker and tilting lids for air circulation.
The Manitoba Power Commission postpones the 1985 000 farm electrification plan due to late spring and feed conditions. Preparations advance, with 61 827 peeled pine poles received for farm line work and depots stocked. signups begin in 37 areas for 5 000 farmers through municipal councils and farm committees. March shows 11 218 076 filewatt hours generated, a 2657 percent rise, and 40 069 services connected by end of March, up from 83 701 last year.
A discussion on weed control using 2,4-D and other chemicals. Caution advised as 2,4-D remains experimental. farmers should study pamphlets and keep precise records of material type, application date, weed height, cereal growth stage, harvest impact, yield per acre, and grade for comparison with untreated fields.
Health officials advise starting duties early to instill a habit of responsibility. From a young age a child should be asked to put away toys after play, with minimal demands but consistent guidance to build readiness for later tasks.
Five to OP a 5 to OP a Si dh 45 years ago May 21 1909 notes the Russell Young Men's Liberal club organized with Hon J D Cameron honorary president AR Tingley president T A Crerar vice president C W Thom secretary treasurer. Prairie fires caused damage district wide during strong tales last week.
Twenty years ago on May 24 1928 the newspaper noted dim prospects for the local baseball team if younger players cannot be lined up to replace those who have joined other clubs. Over 500 car licenses had been issued at Russell so far this year. A fleeting glance at May 25 1999 recalls The Russell Players under
Direction of Mrs W Hembroff and Mrs G Kelso earned first place at the Rossburn festival, earning district representation at Winnipeg's secret festival. A May 26, 1898 note recalls Russell girls winning the Rossburn softball title in extra innings, with boys' 12 and under events won by Russell and a final loss by Russell 12 to 13 year olds to Selsgirth.
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