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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1950

Page

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Retiring Knox Councillors Honored By Colleagues

Hassell Rural council paid tribute to three retiring councillors J Harvey McLennan Howard W Bailey and Gordon Rea for 25 21 and partial terms of service. Former members Jake Wondrasek Angus Bennett and Jas Rea joined in presentation of gifts and praise as the council lauded long service and cooperation. Bailey plans to move to Burnaby BC and McLennan did not seek re election while Rea resigns to move to New Westminster Be.

Hassell J. Harvey McLennan Howard W. Bailey Gordon Reaver Jake Wondrasek Angus Bennett Jas Harvey McLennan Howard Bailey Burnaby Gordon Rea New Westminster, Be

District worker T Fulton Maunders profile

Mr. T Fulton Maunders serves as the Childern's Aid Society worker for rural Manitoba districts including Daly Woodworth Blanshard Hamiota Miniota Shoal Lake Birtle Ellice Russell Silver Creek and Rossburn He grew up in Western Manitoba studied at United College and the University of Manitoba He married Vivian Hopper of Brandon and is active in winter sports and a barber shop quartet member.

T. Fulton Maunders Childern’s Aid Society of Western Manitoba Mr. Maunders Western Manitoba United Church United College University of Manitoba Vivian Hopper

Dropmore Sets Wins Square Dance Before Record Crowd

Caretaker Wes Schwalm expects ice ready for curling early next week, signaling an early start to the Roaring game season. Over six hundred attended Russell Memorial hall for the Elks square dance finals with 15 sets competing. William Ferris and Clarence Hunt of Dropmore along with John Crerar of Foxwarren were finalists. Ferris set claimed the $80 top prize, Crerar won $40 as second.

Wes Schwalm Lazenby Memorial Arena Russell Memorial Hall Elks A. T. Chesney Vista Chas. Angus Angusville J. Crerar George McKinnon Poxwarren Lyle Fraser Vern Johnson Binscarth Gordon Ferguson Bob Corley Alwyn Coulter Silverton William “Ferris Archie Goodbun Clarence Hunt Dropmore A. M. Bennett W. S. Caul Marchwell Bill Patterson G. W. Davidson E. W. Langford Russell R. E. Doran Isabella A. A. Henderson Alf. Dayson Roblin William Ferris Ben H. Moster Malcolm McFaven J. Craig A. McFadyen John Crerar Ken Young Mervin Gadd Bill Butler Thorpe Bert Carr Fox Warren Nat McKay Inglis Ingleside Orchestra R. W. Kennedy the Elks Jack Young Foxwarren

Milk Shortage Looms for Russell as London Dairy Ends

The Russell Chamber of Commerce held a lengthy discussion on a looming milk shortage with London Dairy to stop deliveries by year end. Local pasteurizing plant regulations, high costs, and lack of nearby supply threaten residents. A council meeting and a small committee were formed to explore assistance.

Russell Chamber of Commerce London A. G. Smellie J. B. Forsyth H. M. Rutar Winnipeg Manitoba Melita and Russell Chambers of Commerce Public Works Department W. J. Patterson Securite Chamber Athletic Committee Russell Athletic Council H. Clement W. E. Fenton J. E. Forsyth

Anglican Church Services Noted at Shermouth and Russell

Anglican church notices list 3 pm service at Culberby Shermouth and 7 pm service at Christ Church Russell with times and locations for worship on the day.

Culbber’y Shermouth Christ Church, Russell

Officers Installed By Elks Lodge In Russell No 20

A new slate led by Jack Shipp will guide Russell Lodge No 20 BP.O. Elks for 1051. The installation occurred last Thursday with visitors from Winnipegosis and Kamsack Lodges. Life membership awarded to Frank Jones for long service. Christmas tree excursion planned for November 26 with attendees to notify W W Wilson.

Jack Shipp Russell Lodge Art Kinney Alex Chesky Wally Lazenby George Smellie Bill Fenton Ernie Yoxall Jace Thom Jim Newell George Mintenko Scotty Ferguson Tyler Bil Westwood Frank Jones Roy Kennedy W. W. W. Wilson

Inter Hockeyists Organize for Russell Team

Attendance at the club re organization meeting in the rink waiting room Monday evening showed optimism for the season. New prospects in the district and most of last year’s squad returning promise a capable Russell team, with executives led by Tom Kleper as manager and coaches G W Davidson Bob Page guiding the lineup.

Russell Tom Kleper G. W. Davidson Bob Page Harold Clement Alvin Hart Lawrence Cusitar Transportation Committee

Scarlet dress coats dyed in secret formula at Isherbrooke

Scarlet cloth for the Mounties coats is produced in Isherbrooke Quebec with a dye formula kept secret. The article notes the fabric's vivid red shade and cautions that the exact dye recipe remains undisclosed.

Isherbrooke

Trinity Lutheran Church Inglis Service Schedule

The Trinity Lutheran Church Inglis presents The Lutheran Hour with Rev. H Praefer. Saturday November 25 at 1 00 pm Saturday School. Sunday November 26 at 11 00 am Divine Service in English with second sermon in Polish. Sunday school at 12 10 pm.

Trinity Lutheran Church Inglis Church of H. Praefer

L A Officers Elected For 51 Ladies Auxiliary Canada

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion Russell Branch No. 159 elected new officers for the coming year at their Nov 14 meeting. Honorary president Mrs. E. Boulton leads as president E Mather. 1st VP M. Hoar. 2nd VP Miss Beth Naylor. secretary Mrs. Barker. treasurer Mrs. W. H. Westwood. warden Mrs. J. Shipp. Committees include Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Needham, Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. Howe, and Mrs. Hoer. The retiring secretary reported a busy year. A $100 donation to Care for Christmas parcels was approved plus $10.60 for Deer Lodge hospital veterans magazines. A Christmas tree for Deer Lodge patients was planned. Presentations honored outgoing president Mrs. C. Cameron and Mrs. A. Bird as she moves to Dauphin. A luncheon followed.

Canadian Legion Russell Legion Club E. Boulton E Mather Greece Deer Lodge Hospital W. Needham F. Clement Smeltie C. Cameron A. Bird Dauphin Man L. Ferguson Minnedosa Geo. Smellie E. Mather Beth Naylor H. Dicketts H. McLennan Hlunch

Strong Man Stuff and Hernia Warning

A health note warns against lifting too heavy weights to avoid hernia or rupture. It notes causes include heavy strains sneezing coughing falls and severe constipation and advises medical diagnosis and treatment while stressing prevention.

Leifer Heads Poultry Co-Op in Russell Manitoba

Ed Leifer was reelected president of the Russell Local Manitoba Dairy and Poultry Cooperative at its annual meeting held Monday evening in the Co Op Locker Plant. John Spencer was elected vice president and Mrs Spencer secretary. Directors named were William Valley Elwood Glasman and Seymour Stevens with Chester Cooke as delegate and Mrs John Spencer as alternate. Mrs Spencer reported on the Winnipeg provincial convention and the treasury showing a balance of 11431 dollars. Marketing issues were discussed including producer consumer pricing and poultry handling. A shipping day for pressed poultry was set for December 8.

Ed. Leifer Russell Manitoba Dairy and Poultry Co-Operative John Spencer Spencer William Valley Elwood Glasman Seymour Stevens Chester Cooke Oo Setewee A. A. Forde

Europe Is The Second Smallest Continent In The World

A concise fact stating that Europe ranks as the world’s second smallest continent by land area.

Europe

Clement Named to Russell Liquor Laws Committee

R S Clem ent MLA for Russell is appointed to a legislature committee to inquire into the administration and enforcement of provincial liquor laws, likely inviting broad input from constituents and local stakeholders.

R. S. Clement Russell

Skin Deep Telephone Directory Faced With Eye Strain

The new telephone directory arriving this week has a pleasing cover but the print is smaller and more condensed than before causing eye strain. It lists 790 telephones on the Russell Exchange.

Russell Exchange

Russell Game & Fish Association Annual Meeting

The Russell Game and Fish Association prepares for its big evening with an annual meeting at Memorial Hall to accommodate a large attendance. Members are urged to attend as executives extend a welcome.

Memorial Hall Russell Game & Fish Assocition

Manitoba Creameries Win Big at Royal Winter Fair Toronto

Russell creamery placed second in the first prize group with ten 1-lb prints of butter fat. Manitoba creameries took 72.2 percent of all first prizes, with Manitou named grand champion, reserve, and highest aggregate score at the fair in Toronto.

Russell Creamery Toronto Manitoba Creameries Manitou

Christmas seals sent across Manitoba aid tuberculosis fight

During the week Christmas seals were mailed to thousands in Manitoba. While many remit promptly, a reminder is issued that donations should reach the TB prevention program promptly to support work.

Manitoba

Knox United Church Worship Schedule

W I MacDonald minister at Knox United Church. Morning worship at eleven and evening worship at seven. An eight o clock meeting for the Young People's Union is also listed.

Knox United Church W. I. MacDonald Young People’s Union

Ontario Liberals elect Walter C Thomson leader

Walter C Thomson a lawyer farmer from Pickering Ontario was chosen as leader at a Toronto party convention attended by Liberals from across the province. He specializes in Ayrshires and one animal appears in his convention photo with him.

Walter C. Thomson Pickering, Ont Ontario Liberals Toronto

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Ladies Aid of Mr. McLennan Mr. Bailey C.of C Anglican Church Elks’ Lodge Inter L. A Leifer Poultry Co-Op
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