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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1978

Page

5

Foxwarren District News Highlights Local Visits and Farewells

Foxwarren area residents share travels from Manitoba to Florida and Holland, with visits to relatives in Brandon and Regina. Community notices include Christmas program plans at Westminster United Church, a retirement tribute for Tim and Annie Ellis in Foxwarren, and local hospital updates.

Regina Alma Simpsons John Joyce Winnipeg Mery Dunhams Westminister United Church Ken Shirley McFarlin Brandon Alf McFarlins Linda Wishart Russell Linda Shirley Foxwarren Arena Tim Annie Ellis Kathy Clark Dale Falloon Annie Doug Betty Falloon Goodlands Dave Janet Gervin

Foxwarren Busy Bees Help Children With Canvass Effort

The Foxwarren 4-H Club annual Children's Aid Canvass on October 27 raised 177 dollars. After the canvass members leaders and parents met at United Church basement for supper. Guests Mr and Mrs George McCrindle spoke about a Europe trip.

Foxwarren Busy Bees 4-H Club The United Church George McCrindle Mr. McCrindle Europe McCrindle

Vitamin A supplementation for beet cattle guidance

Agriculture Today presents P Otto Penner advising Vitamin A for beet cattle. Stock vitamin stores, forage quality, and storage losses require injectable or dry premix strategies, with ADE combination often cost effective. Recommendations include 20 000 to 30 000 IU Vitamin A daily per cow, 1200 IU Vitamin D, and 400 to 500 IU Vitamin E per head daily.

Carberry Farmer Seeks Progressive Conservative Nomination

Charlie Mayer of Carberry announces his candidacy for the Progressive Conservative nomination. The Neepawa meeting is set for Monday November 21. Mayer, a longtime local farmer with a grinding and kettle farm south of Carberry, is 42, married, and has three children.

Carberry Fanner Charlie Mayer Carberry Neep‘awa Mr. Mayer

Recreational Round-Up Highlights Local Senior Curling and Skating

Bud Glasman seeks four or more curlers to form eight rinks for seniors. A successful cake decorating course with 17 women completed its first half. the curling clinic on November 19 drew 19 participants with thanks to Gary Gordon and Ross Graham. Russell-Binscarth curling schedule announced. Russell Figure Skating Club held its annual meeting on November 16 1978 and hosts a coach clinic November 25 at 8:00 a.m. with a judges clinic planned. area figure skating clubs to meet at 2:00 p.m. in the rink.

Bud Glasman Gary Gordon Ross Graham Russell Figure Skating Club Russell Memorial Rink Anne Petz Rink

Vera Helen Smith 91 Widow of Clare Smith Rites Held

Vera Helen Smith 91 widow of Clare Smith of Russell Manitoba died November 14 1978 at Brandon General Hospital born October 21 1887 Palmerston Ontario fifth daughter of Hugh and Helen Smith joined Manitoba in 1912 married Clare Smith May 4 1918 predeceased by husband 1963 lived in Elks Legion Court Russell active in United Church member of Order of the Eastern Star funeral November 17 at 2 pm Braendle Bruns Funeral Home Russell interment Saltcosts Cemetery pallbearers listed including Jim Spear Russell

Dack Florence Widdicombe Ted Frances Widdicombe Florida Manitoba Christopher Falloon West Coast Mrs. Smith Jinda Kort Holland England Maurice Lillian Fallon John Winnipeg Connie Ryan Brandon Connie Bert Falloon John Talbot Birtle Hospital Brandon General Hospital Vera Helen Smith Clare Smith Russell Palmerston Ontario Hugh and Helen (Wilkie) Smith Vera The United Church Order of the Eastern Star Elks'Legion Braendle-Brunce D. Grahme Spear Carman Seltcosts Larry Jittman Ewart Underwood Saltcosts Jack Graham Binsearth Jim Adolphe Jir Kieper Jim Spear

Manitoba girl crowned Miss Canada 1979 in Toronto

Report from Toronto notes Heidi Quiring of Manitoba won the Miss Canada title for 1979 amid a field of contestants from across Canada. The piece mentions holiday turkey prices rising to their highest in 45 years and briefly comments on styling trends.

Heidi Quiring Manitoba Toronto

Joe Clark the man and his rise to power

David L. Hum preys presents Joe Clark the man as an enigma still shaping Canadian politics. The book follows Clark from High River to Edmonton and Europe, tracing his early life, student editorship, near-miss meetings, and the tense 1974 leadership race that elevated him to party leadership.

Joe Clark David L. Humpreys Europe Clark Diefenbaker Canada

Weekend visits and council meeting noted in local notices

Eadcliffe reports Mr. Melfort plans a long weekend in Black Strap Saskatchewan for Layad advisory council. Brendon residents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schmitt visit Mrs. Pagan. Hilda plans winter months with family in Brandon. Colleen Wileman of Brandon University visits her parents. Mrs. W Kuebler and Rock cot Kase of Wemtoos spend weekend with Cyril Sudbury family.

Melfort Liske Black Strap Saskatchewan Joe Schmitt Brendon Pagan Hilda Joe Pat Brandon Colleen Wileman Brandon University Bill Wileman W. Kuebler Rock

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