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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
8
Manitoba's Minister of Operations announces Mr Peacock as chief engineer in charge of the entire highways operation of the Department of Transportation. The position replaces the former assistant deputy minister role as activities diversify within the department.
M J G McMullen executive director of the Manitoba Golden Boys urged preservation of rural life values at the Roblin Russell District Women s Institutes convention in Roblin. He warned against change for its own sake and urged careful planning balancing food needs, youth protection and economic growth. Chairman Mrs P E Nowasad and Roblin mayor G W Giles attended.
The article lists upcoming game dates for four local minor league teams in east and west divisions. Notable matchups include Binscarth Russell St Lazare Angusville Shoal Lake and Rossburn with multiple May and June fixtures.
Reports from Rural Scene detail seeding progress in the Russell Agricultural Representative Area with about 20 percent of total 69 crops and half of wheat seeded to Frenk and Doug of Millwood. Notes anticipate less fertilizer, more summer fallow, and a course starting November 10 1960 ending March 21 1970 with potential to run in area if there is interest. Also covers soil nutrient needs and management for phosphate potassium and sulfur. The Saskatchewan 68 69 Beef Cattle Test Station results highlight a Charolais bull leading with 450 pounds daily gain and a 188 gain index.
Premier Walter Weir urged Manitobans to observe Canada Week from May 25 to 31 as a symbol of national unity. The Canada Committee proclaims the week nationwide to broaden knowledge of the country and boost pride in being Canadian.
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