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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 30, 1940
Page
4
Canadian nurses vow readiness to serve in the Nursing Service of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. Nurses must be healthy British subjects and graduates from a recognized training facility, undergoing rigorous examinations to join the CASF for home and overseas service.
The Department issues an agriculture report noting cool May weather, widespread rains, and seeding progress across Manitoba with oats barley and wheat. It details hog markets improving quality, rising dairy output, beekeeping inspections starting May 20, and rapid farm activity despite soil drift and drought in parts of Russell and surrounding districts.
The Russell Junior Chamber of Commerce calls on the government to act immediately to curb subversion. It proposes local boards to intern enemy aliens, re-intern those released, surrender of firearms, and forming a volunteer defensive force under police and military supervision for rapid mobilization. Copies go to national and Manitoba officials.
Knox United Church schedules a 12 o'clock Sunday School session followed by a 7 p.m. talk titled Religion: A Tower and a Trumpet Call. The program invites parishioners and neighbors to attend both events at the church.
Christ Church shares Sunday timetable with Sunday School at 12 30 p m and Evensong at 1 p m on June 2nd providing a concise church program.
May 31 Inglis Tennis Club play and dance. June 5 and 6 Are You A Mason at Vets Hall Russell. June 14 Young Men's Section Field Day. June 21 Young Men's section dance. July 18 Russell Fair and sports. July 24 Rossburn exhibition and...
Mrs M Christie conducts a sale of household furnishings on Saturday June 1 at 1 30 p m on Pelly Avenue Russell with Shipley and Son as auctioneers The furniture of Mrs A G P Smellie will also be sold at the Christie sale on the same date and time in Russell
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