Russell Banner publishes weekly at 1 Main Street
The Russell Banner announces its Thursday publication schedule and office address at 1 Main Street Russell Manitoba. It lists subscription rates in advance 250 dollars per year within the trading area 350 outside the district and outside Canada. The paper notes its membership in the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association and the Manitoba Division CWA and its authorization as second class matter by the Post Office Department Ottawa EC. Sanderson and HM Rutar are noted as publishers.
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Russell Banner
Main Street
Russell
Canada
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Manitoba
CWA
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Peace Declared in South Africa and Other Weathered Echoes
A collage of anniversary reflections marks fifty years of June 1802 notes on temperatures from Dr Barnardo home and early 1900s rail discussions. Across decades, local life shows fishing on Assiniboine and Shell rivers, rail routes, fires, and political notes from Russell and surrounding halls.
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Dr. Barnardo
South Africa
Rain brightens Harrowby gardens and fields amid weekly social notes
Early morning rain cheers Harrowby residents and raises hopes for lush gardens and fields. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Self and Albert of Millwood, the Dilts and Bell families of Russell, and Charlotte Olson of Russell. Little Ida Marie Collins improves at Sacred Heart hospital. Social calls, church events, and softball talk fill local chatter across Millwood, Spy Hill, Birtle, and Langenburg.
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R. H. Self
Albert
Millwood
Charlotte Olson
Russell
Litte
Ida Marie
Cam Collins
Sacred Heart Hospital
H. B. Dilts
Birtle
P. Chobotar
R. Wondrasek
D. Davies
W. T. Davies
Robert
Spy Hill
Ben Collins
Wayne
Churchbridge
Chas. Collins
Langenburg
Endcliffe Farewell to Moffats Before Willow Departure
Nearly sixty friends gathered at the school on Sunday evening to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Clift Moffat and family before they leave for Willow Man A program of music and a sing song preceded lunch. A small gift symbolized community friendship and best wishes. Sunday visitors to the Wileman home included Miss Anne Wileman Frank Rae and Verne Campbell from Grandview. Mr and Mrs C Kentel Gail T and Sharon visited Shevlin on Monday. Miss Marjorie Bird spent the weekend at Dropmore and Ann Rowan of Dropmore was a weekend guest at the Wishart home.
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Gail T
Sharon
Shevlin
Marjorie Bird
Dropmore
Ann Rowan
Wishart Home
Local social notes from Dropmore and area
Dropmore residents and relatives visit Reston and Roblin Hospital patients over the weekend. Mrs Ferris returns home from hospital. Weekend guests include Miss Marjorie Bird from Airdrie and the Wardle and Robb households. Inglis visitors. A Junior Red Cross dance on Friday May 23 attracted good attendance.
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Bradley-Hunt
Phil Zinrner
Freda Hunt
Donnie Robin
Reston
J. Wardle
Sandra
Bowsman
H. Munro
Terry
Inglis
Local Social Notes From Town Visit and Gatherings
Mr G Henry of Winnipeg is visiting in town. The W A will meet at Mrs Flatt’s home on Thursday June 5. Mr and Mrs Pugsley of Hamilton visit Mrs A Pett. Mr and Mrs A Haberstock and family spent the weekend at Sasatoon.
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Russell-Erickson
Russell
Angusville
Russel
Portage la Prairie
Olive Clegg
Beryl Forsyth
Agnes Kernighan
Bill Delipper
Steve Chuckree
G. Henry
Winnipeg
W.A
Flatt
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Manitoba District
Mr S Patrick of University of Manitoba visited his brother in law and sister, Mr and Mrs R C McKinnon, en route to Edmonton. Mrs B Workman of Selsirth, formerly Miss Mary Corder, a former local teacher, made district calls. Mr and Mrs Vic Strugnell and family drove to Flin Flon on Saturday.
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S. Patrick
University of Manitoba
R. C. McKinnon
Edmonton
B. Workman
Selsgirth
Mary Corder
Vic Strugnell
Flin Flon
Cariboo Gold Rush Roots in 1859 Discovery
Gold was first found in the Cariboo district in 1859 signaling the onset of the Cariboo gold rush by 1860. Prospectors flocked to British Columbia seeking fortune as mining booms expanded.
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Cariboo
British Columbia
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H.guld
Roy Allen
Yorkton
D. T. Wilson
Jas
Rea
Hugh
Cameron
Newell
Jas. Rea
Jas. Newell
Fred Clement
Lennard
Boulton School
Asessippi
Harvey McLennan
McRostie’s Hall
E. C. deBalinhard
W. J. Crowe
George Nield
H. P. Reed
F. G. Taylor
Shell
A. Buie
Great West Life Assurance Co
Buie
Thom-Kippan
Archie Thom
Women’s Institute
R. F. McWilliams
J. A. Glen
C. Thom
F. Storey
Fega Pushka
Mr. Pushka
N.W
Red Cross
Russell War Charities Board
Women's Auxiliary Corps
E. W. Robertson
CPR
Betty Werschler
Beth Breckenridge
Lois Richardson
Margaret Gillies
Margaret Jackson
Beth and
Louise Garnet
Binscarth Memorial
Gen Scotty Beckett
Susan
Christy” A
Fred Eleanor Parker
Harrowby
Endcliffe
Minnedota
A. J. Meadows
Cere CS Tama Vast
Russell Motors & Implements
J. G. Galatiuk
Shellmouth
Waong
Cockshutt Combine
Deering
P.L
T.I
John Deere Drill
T.H
E. C. Shepherd Russell
Man
By Marten
Sagadae Ue
Massey-Harris
Massey-Harris Company
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