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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 04, 1981
Page
11
The quote from Bobby Bend warns that silence and inaction invite even sharper censure with a playful jab at being called a deadhead. The remark highlights social pressure to speak or act amid public scrutiny.
Local notes from Dropmore cover weekend visits to Moose Jaw Brandon and Langenburg. Families Garry Digby and relatives share holidays. Margaret Kurtenbach places at Brandon Provincial Horse Show, equitation ranking fifth and regional decorations fourth. Community events include a smorgasbord November 13 and a church club meeting with magazine exchanges and a gift draw.
A 1924 summer in a prairie town features Hugh and friends discovering a secret cave and aiding a dangerous escaped patient and wartime hero King Motherwell. It contrasts youthful adventure with adult scrutiny as W O Mitchell’s novel blends prairie epic energy with coming of age and sexuality themes. An Indecent Obsession by Colleen McCullough is set in Ward X on a tropical Indo Pacific island after World War II and follows nurse Honour Langtry and sergeant Michael Wilson through jealousy, violence, conspiracy, love and tragedy. Ron Klimack art display available in November.
Among the exhibitors were Verne and Evin Dunn Brent Stewart and Merv Dunn. Edna Klimack attended Lutheran Women's Missionary Rally in Churchbridge Sunday. David and Donnie Dunn spent weekend in Winnipeg to celebrate Jim Dunns 20th birthday while Ed and Nettie Penongek joined Ag Ex. in Joan Rodenbush and Sharp Brandon visit. Willis and Lorena Kieper in Winnipeg with Willis at a Manitoba Cattle Producers meeting and Lorena receiving medical care. Marilyn Stewart and Wes McLeod prepare animals for the Royal in Toronto.
Readable fragments describe a local television programming schedule likely for a November event at a campus or city venue. Names, times, and stations are partially garbled but indicate a station airing reverse schedule items and community notices. The item notes a creative programming block and a potential public service tie in.
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