Events Recalled From Russell District World 1905 1910 1915
A historic roundup notes crop optimism for 1905 with a rain affected Victoria Day sports day including Barnardo and Russell Juniors tying in football and horse racing winners. It recalls 1910 local business purchases and a water well attempt, 1915 local option impact and new homes, 1920 political candidacies and a war memorial unveiling, 1925 grain elevator plans and rain, 1990 theatre, 1935 Army banquet guest Dan Smith’s sports memory, 1940 church anniversary and local Chamber of Commerce leadership.
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Barnardo and
Russell
Shoal Lake
Binsearth
de Balinhard
Red
D. A. Goodbun
Venus
Sid Tibball
Gertie
D. W. Goodbun
Ginger
Dan Smith
Kamsack
Army and Navy
Boulton
Dan
Monty comments on Canada and world power balance
Winnipeg notes quote Field Marshal Montgomery praising Canadian resolve and warning that small nations must stay wary of nuclear arms costs. He urges realism over pride and says free countries must prove stronger in faith than communism, with Canada needing a clear level in global power.
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Big League
Viscount Montgomery
Alamein
Canada
Winnipeg
Monty
Early spraying key to effective weed control in Western Canada
Field results show spraying weeds as early as crop safety allows yields the most. Use sufficient chemical to thoroughly kill weeds, especially persistent varieties, or pay higher rates if delay occurs. Canadians spent 16,148,365,000 dollars in 1959 retail stores, up from 1958 and far above 1946 totals.
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Canada
Wampum beads used as Indian currency in tribal exchanges
Wampum, a kind of Indian currency, consisted of beads commonly made from clam or oyster shells. Tribes frequently exchanged these shell beads in trade and ceremonial exchanges.
Pelly Trail School Division bylaw vote on new secondary schools
By law No 2/60 proposed for Pelly Trail School Division No 37 to fund new secondary schools at Inglis Russell Rossburn Elphinstone with a total cost of 528000 dollars financed by debentures. Vote set for June 7 1960 with polling places in Ward 6 Ruska Rawa Olha Islay Oakburn areas and Ward 7 Seech Morse Horod Elphinstone district, at Angusville office the secretary treasurer may show the bylaw text and order 190/60. Adam Chaytor secretary-treasurer declared May 10 1960.
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Inglis
Manitoba
Russell
Schoor
Rossburn
Elphinstone
Pelly Trail
Ruska Rawa
Marconi Ruska Rawa
Olha
Byrd
Olha Hall
Islay
Oakburn
Zaparosa
Seech
St. John
Flowers
Morse
Horod
Braddock
Prince of Wales
Old Harrowers
Nick Rosefelney
Horod and
Harrowers
Angusville
Municipal Board of
Province of
Adam Chaytor
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Russell Banner
Puousnea
Main Street
Assocation
Manitabs Weekly Newspapers Association
Otice Deparent
Ottawa
EC. Sanderson
H. M. Rutsf
Gullo
Hough Bros. and Wickware Ltd
Birtle and Rossburn
M. H. Stitt
Harrowby
D.C. McDonald
D. Dunn
Burrows Lumber Company
Lanigan
Dropmore
Neville
Selkirk
AH Goodbun
J. Dugan
G. W. Goodbun
F. White
B. Bradley Hunt
E Pope
A W. Brown
Mr. Lewis
Hungry Nine
Shellmouth
Grain Growers Grain Co
Silverton Afm
McRostie
W. Anderson
J. Hyde
G. Peddie
W. Andrews
T. Ratcliffe
8. Cochrane
M. Patterson
W. Cochrane
E. Keating
B . Robertson
J. Keating
W. Holtman
de Luxe Art Studio
J. F. Douglas
Minniska Church
J. D. Walker
Russell Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clem Busby
Air Force
A Citizen
Manitoba Weekly
Hugh Savage
C.W.N.A
Tabor
Eric Nicol
Vancouver
Current World News
Nicol
Spain
Cuba
Candian Press
Will Rogers
Will
Greyhound
Oithe
Pacific Coast
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Informa
Pramment & Sons
Repertomen
Comany
Uamrra
Reggie
Wedgewoed Toon
Distinctive
Tony
ST. Regis
Ready Built
Wood Bros
Fouillard Bros
St. Lazare, Man
THE
Public School Act
Royston
Rochedale
Shell Valley
Shell River
Shellbank
Lennard
Hudson
Riding Park
Mountain House
Anglis
Freefield
Lockerby
Thunder Creek
Endcliffe
Cracknell
Wolverine
Brightside
Londonderry
Millwood
Crosley
Craigie
Lidford
Silver Creek
Minniska
Balfour
Stratford
Smithdale
Angus
Seeburn
Colonsay
St. Mary's
Lakedale
Gallant
Tuckersmith
Limas
Birdtail School
Birdtail and
Ruthenia
Rossburn School
Sharman
Mohyla
Glen Elmo
Chmelays
Perch
Clarke
Hranko
Rossburn Consolidated
Russell School
Mears Hall
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