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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1952
Page
6
Dr Lawson Dominion veterinarian of Shoal Lake ordered local nuisance grounds fenced during the week to prevent live stock straying onto premises and consuming meat refuse that could spread disease.
A local official urged immediate precaution for areas hit by foot and mouth disease. He offered no criticism but emphasized rapid action to contain the outbreak.
Naturalists claim lichens thriving on rocks across Canada may be the oldest living things on earth. Their annual growth occurs at a microscopic rate.
The Inglis United Church Ladies' Aid held a May 14 meeting with 17 members and one visitor. They finalized plans for a donation to the United Church Training School Building campaign and ordered 20 calendars under Dr. Rothwell. A $22 donation was set for the Robertson House Fresh Air Camp and a tea fundraiser linked to the May 22 Community Hall event was scheduled with multiple committee duties listed. There were reports of local bereavements and community updates, including Fire loss at Nestoh Holunga’s home and sympathy extended to families, plus upcoming Home & School and school field day events in late May.
The Department of Agriculture will arrange private sales to offset canceled livestock shows in the province. Livestock Commissioner J H Conner says 4 H Club calves will be marketed at St Boniface Stock Yards with full information to leaders once plans finish. Bulls catalogues are available and private treaty moves will be assisted to meet bull needs.
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