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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1981
Page
2
A survey of 15 000 Canadian small and medium sized business owners shows 70 percent favor quicker oil price alignment to about 75 percent of world levels. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business notes broad support for greater national control and ownership of energy resources.
The column questions a Manitoba volunteer program at Stony Mountain Penitentiary during late April. It notes many volunteers come from southern Manitoba and praises positive inmate contacts, but asks who assists crime victims and laments the perceived lack of victim-focused volunteer effort.
A narrator recalls trading for an 8N Ford tractor in good condition with cultivator and plow, testing it thoroughly. He compares the 8N to the Model T, notes its popularity and the trend toward small acreages, and references Grant MacEwan’s books on farming history and mechanization.
Bill Smiley responds to W. Ross Carrothers of Waterloo about electricity costs and hydro policy. He criticizes government control, calls for restraint by Bell, and notes widespread price increases across utilities transportation and consumer goods over a decade.
Letter from Mark W. Rose MP invites all Roses and Rose relatives to a family reunion in PEI on August 7 6. The note traces roots to 1797 in Northlake PXEL and mentions Sampson Rose and his large family spread across Canada and the United States. Contact Mark Rose at the House of Commons Ottawa for details.
The town and rural municipality mark a centennial on July 11 and 12 1981 inviting former residents to join the celebration. Volunteers and teachers receive praise for the Annie Get Your Gun production. Homecoming organizers ask readers to share addresses for invitations.
A collage of short items records water depth on W Schwalm farm in Silver Creek, rentals and farm moves, new brick residence under construction, plow purchases, rising gasoline prices, housing shortages, tree planting, church appointment consolidations after July 1, 1981, notable deaths, seed growers course attendance, job moves, livestock achievements, public speaking contest winners, and a remark on learning quotable by Bill Vaughan.
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