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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 27, 1965

Page

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Bingo money totaled to San Clara man and others

The report lists multiple winners and prize amounts from a bingo event. Names include Mrs. Glen Bruce, Maurice Ratner, Mrs. E. Hom aiuk of Yorkton, Josephine Deschambault of St. Loaare, Fred Shorodsky, Sirs. Harry Stanehuk, Mrs. Emily Chuckree, Alex Asbey, Mrs. W. McCaig of Binscarth, and Mrs. H Houston. Prizes ranged from 50 to 100 dollars with several share-outs.

Glen Bruce Maurice Ratner St. Laure E. Homaiuk Yorkton Her Millwood Mars Dlaskewich Rossburn Harry Carefoot McAuley Josephine Deschambault St. Loaare Fred Shorodsky Wist S. Gerbasi Winnipeg Donovan Johnson Marchwell Harry Stanehuk Emily Chuckree Geame Alex Asbey W. McCaig Binscarth H Houston

G M Presentations To Clement Staff

Eleven employees received certificates for completing a voluntary course sponsored by General Motors. Four men George Sparrow Len Loney Nick Parasiuk and Jack Fleit were honored for ten years of service with guild pins. Mr Hamilton noted Clement's dealership stood out with four ten year staff members. A five year ring was awarded to Mr Billy Walls by Mr Savages. Refreshments and lunch followed.

General Motors George Sparrow Len Loney Nick Parasiuk Jack Fleit Fen Hamilton Ata Clement's Billy Walls

Council Grants Option On Commercial Site On Main Street

The council granted an option on a commercial site in block 6 plan 0 at 50.00 per front foot. The Main Street location lies directly north of Chomart’s Shell Oil garage. Kerry Lyons, who spoke with the council, said the site would be developed for commercial use.

Main Street Chomat Shell Ol Garage Kerry Lyons

Mrs Phillips Pupils Present Recital At School

A school recital by Mrs Phillips pupils featured performances from Mary Phillips Hugh Skinner Darlene Barker H Jean Keays Karen Scherl oski Audrey Robinson Shelley Simms Bonnie Clement Sharon Roulston Dorothy Jean Sliver Garry Koon and Karen Fingas. Lori father presented Mrs Phillips with crystal vases on behalf of the pupils.

Health Unit To Hold Food Handling Course

The Burtle Health Unit will run a food handling course for interested persons. It will be on Monday May 31 at 9 am with two evening classes May 31 and June 1 at 7 pm at United Church Auditorium in Birtle. One hundred twenty one people have signed up. attendees will receive a certificate.

United Shurch Auditorium Birtle

Revised plans go to three bidders for school project

Messrs Ed Shust A Chaytor Minish and Klym traveled to Winnipeg to meet with architects. Major changes were made to cut cost within the budget while preserving the outside appearance. Basements will be eliminated, corridors narrowed, and many decorative features removed. Details to be provided to the three lowest bidders within two weeks from midweek.

Messrs. Ed Shust A. Chaytor A Minish S. Klym Winnipeg

Money grant aids 4H exchange programs

Commissioner John Fisher presented a ten thousand dollar grant to Norman D. Hogg former president of the Canadian Council on 4H Clubs. The funds will be allocated to provincial 4H administration for use in upcoming exchange programs.

Cpeque Yuana John Fisher Norman D. Hogg Canadien Council

Employment Office Opens in Russell

Nasipal Samployment Or appointed Gkwumesom as manager with Ms. Williams named as senior adviser. The office will assist in placing workers locally and across other fields of activity.

Russell Gkwumesom Manger Ms. Williams Guilinger

Grandview and Roblin Compete At MPC Meet

Grandview and Roblin athletes contest MPC events with seniors juniors and intermediates named. Notable names include Taras Horby and Clarence Marzolf in sprints. doubles of Roblin entries in 440 and 880 yard dashes. girls strong finishers include Lila Pasarene and Pavel Wilson.

Roblin Ron Sala MPC Lila Pasarene Grandview Pavel Wilson June

Hort Society Plans Summer Events

The Hort Society executive met April 6 in Banner Bakery to arrange the annual sale set for June 6 in Memorial Arena. Members prepare bedding plants slips and other items for donation and expect baked goods from the ladies, urging members and friends to save the dates.

Tw! Ligeuss Ming

Bicycle Safety Night Rodeo Planned For June 4

A bicycle rodeo for safety awareness is set for Friday June 4 sponsored by the Mome and School Association and the Kiwanis Club at Russell. Over ninety entrants will receive a riding manual and traffic rules guide, with trials tests and safety films. Entries are taken by W. H. Andrews at Central School and open to boys and girls in a large area.

Mome and School Association Kiwanis Club Russell W. H. Andrews

Jeason Windup For Community Choir At Knox Church

The Ladies' Community Choir met in Knox United Church basement on May 17 at 8 pm with 25 in attendance and 27 members enrolled including newcomers from Binscorth Minniska and Inglis. Ada Jackson presided over a business meeting after practice, with Catherine Cochrane reporting on activities and Beth Naylor noting the affiliate details with Russell United Church Women. A thank you letter to the Unit and to the Church Board, plus a ten dollar donation to the Board, were recorded. Officers from the previous year were reappointed for the next term.

Knox United Church Binscorth Minniska Inglis Ada Jackson Catherine Cochrane Migg Beth Naylor Jackson Deails Unit 3 Russell United Church Cheir Nest

About Town in Garth Column Holiday Weather and Local Happenings

The column previews a two weekend and two week period of unsettled weather with rain wind snow and more wind while noting community events. Farmers hold 75 percent seed stock as the Lodge marks its 30th birthday with a dinner and social. Pinal returns from afterneals with 767.85 dollars, Kiwanis replies reach 360 from 1160 meters mailed. Vern Schmidt takes over Co Op lumber in Russell, replacing Larry Hoffus who moved to Powell River BC. The fair features The Ahtones from Red River Jamboree TV show with an orchestra. The Legion bingo profits rise as the outdoor event moves to Memorial Arena. Harvey Craig reports from Portage Mountain dam project at Hudson Hope in Northern British Columbia describing vast camps and conditions. Russell Chamber of Commerce plans a June meeting, field days and division meets scheduled, Elks' auction on Westbourne Avenue, and local golf and curling events update with several players listed. Sleigh ride interest hints at winter enthusiasm.

Pinal Kiwanis Club Vern Schmidt St. Leon Russell Co- Op Lumber Department Larry Hoffus Powell River B.C Ahtones Red River Russell Chamber of Commerce Pelly Trail Division Elks Westbourne Avenue Rossburn

Water Study For Towns Planned

Agriculture and Conservation Minister George Hutton announced plans to study water supply for 11 towns this year, joining five towns already under construction in 1965. The program by the Manitoba Water Supply Board includes 16 communities now served, with investigations covering wells or surface sources, storage reservoirs, and piping to town edges. Cities Benito and Oak Ridge are slated for completion by year end under existing agreements with sales at 2 rate.

George. Hutton Manitoba Water Supply Board Minitonas McCreary Oakburn Belmont Pierson Zim Creek Erie Inglis Bowsman Oakville Grandview Benito Oak Ridge

Facts And Figures About Oil In Canada

Summary of a 1960s Canadian oil booklet notes daily production around 16.8 million gallons and that oil and natural gas supply about 70 percent of the country’s energy needs. It highlights Imperial Oil published data on exploration, pipelines, refineries, and related spending totaling nearly 12 billion dollars, with a recent net deficit exceeding 2 billion dollars.

Sanmmar Wea Canada Imperial Oi Guanipa Caneid Ams

Development agency urged for western Manitoba growth

Gurney Evans urged forming a single regional development corporation for all western Manitoba at a dinner in Brandon attended by about 250 mayors reeves councillors industrial development officials and business leaders. He highlighted a planned 30 million five plant chemical fertilizer complex east of Brandon as a catalyst for industry and commerce.

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