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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

5

Millwood hosts weekend fishing notes and visitors

The Millwood district recounts a busy long weekend with W. Wondrasek landing a 10 lb jack fish in the river on Sunday. G Sehrot and friends tripped with Allan and Lacy Cartwright of Winnipeg. George Heap and party journeyed to Winnipeg for work with Canada Gunite while Linda Self remained in hospital.

Millwood Sliver Beach Cory W. Wondrasek G. Sehrot Allan Lacy Cartwright Winnipeg G. Cartwright George Heap Jack Velma Self Baby Linda Self Children's Hospital Larry Scobie Kamsack, Sask E Wondrasek G. Heap G. Wondrasek D. Wondrasek Canada Gunite E. Black and Sharon Brandon J. Self G. H. Self Reeder, Man

Weekend Visitors and Graduations Highlight Brandon Area

Congratulations go to Bopmans on earning a BA from Brandon College. Local families hosted or visited relatives over the weekend, including trips by the McLennans of Strathclair and Mrs. Hooper. Visitors came from Winnipeg Roblin Yorkton Regina and beyond, with many staying at Petz and Morrison households.

Brandon College J. McLennan Strathclair Hooper P. Patterson Vosper Leavaque Winnipeg McLaren Roblin N. Patterson Flint Flon John Petz Nickey Petz Regina A. Petz M. and E. Busch Betty Anne Fingas Janet Robb Granny) Langford Brandon Belle Joy Donald McDougal Germany Air Force Allan McDougal Edmonton Blix Brett and Batti Dawn W. D. Morrison

Political Expediency: Unemployment Insurance Fund Decline

During the government fiscal year ending March 31 the unemployment insurance fund fell to 185 million dollars, down from twice that amount a year earlier and well below the 926 million peak reached in December 1987. Observers warn the fund may vanish before year end as debates over policy and financing intensify. The article notes the insurance program established 20 years ago with a ceiling on earnings for insurable workers that has gradually risen from 2000 dollars.

Avon Calling Opportunities for Ambitious Women

Immediate part time work offering friendly Avon service to neighbors. No experience needed, training provided. For information write to Mrs E Campbell 505 Southern Ave Brandon Man. Found Yale key at The Banner office. Court revision date set for June 7 1961 at Dropmore Municipal Office to hear electors roll complaints.

AVON E. Campbell Southern Ave Brandon Man

Revision hearing on electors roll in Silver Creek Angusville

Rural Municipality of Silver Creek schedules a revision hearing for June 6 1981 at 1 pm at the Municipal Office Angusville to hear complaints about residents and non residents on the electors roll and to consider name additions removals or corrections. Dated Angusville May 19 1961 A Chaytor Secretary Treasurer.

Russell Manitoba Shellmouth Dropmore Manitobay Silver Creek Angusville A. Chaytor Russel Main Street Geo. A. Allen Treasu

Unemployment fund changes lift income and extend benefits

The 1959 adjustments raised the upper wage base and employer employee contributions, boosting the fund’s income to a record 330 million while expanding benefits from 30 to 36 dollars weekly and from 36 to 52 weeks. Critics say the program drifted from core insurance aims by covering broad lay offs and reducing safeguards against non-needy withdrawals.

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