Chamber Appeals For Civic Competitions And Plans
The Chamber announces two new competitions including a design contest for a Russell promotional sign with a $25 prize and a home exterior decorating contest offering $15 $10 and $5 prizes. Meetings discuss a Welcome To Russell dinner on October 25 and a Farm Management Award event with speaker arrangements led by Art Kinney and Murray Hovey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theest
Russell
Murray Hovey
Lymm Spurway
Bob McMurray
Wolfe
David Coppleman
Bill Martin
Police Report Fines For Liquor, Speed and Reckless Driving
Police report lists Steven Victor Kopecky of Swan River fined 90.00 and 4.00 costs for illegal liquor possession Vernon Melvin Griswold of Yonkton Sask fined 24.00 and 425.00 costs for speeding Gordon James Kelly of Spy Hill Sask fined 28.00 and 4.25 costs Lyle Seymour Fraser of Russell reprimanded for unsafe backing Hector John Andrew Huib erdemt of St Laury fined 20.00 and 4.25 costs
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Steven Victor Kopecky
Swan
River
Vernon Melvin Griswold
Yonkton
Sask
Costa
Gordon James Kelly
Spy Hill
Lyle Seymour Fraser
Russell
Hector John Andrew Huiberdemt
St. Laure
Nominations Close for Russell and Area Councils
Election filings end at 2 00 pm on Wednesday October 4 with council seats in Russell Ward 2 Ward 4 Ward 5 and Ward 2 3 1 2 6 in Russell and RM of Boulton and Silver Creek plus Shellmouth Trail and school division wards up for acclamations and contests as listed. Confirmed losers and incumbents appear in the tally with acclamations noted for several wards. The next ballot day is Wednesday October 25 as required.
Town of Russell approves accounts and sale bylaw
Town of Russell council minutes note accounts totaling 15002.66 passed. Bylaw 900 authorizes sale of Lot 26 except west 10 feet and west 25 feet of Lot 25, Block 112, Plan 377. Building permit addition to Central referenced. Terry Smyth appears in attendance.
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DDS
Coppleman
Central
Terry Smyth
Ieee
MPC Trojans face rebuilding year in football setback
MPC Trojans coach Teperint Montonaecd leads a rookie laden squad with grade nine and ten players. After three league games they trail 0-3, losing to Swan River 18-6 and Dauphin 16-13, then 37-7 at Swan River last Sunday. Injuries persist as Glen McLeod plays with a broken finger and McMurrey returns Thursday. Next game vs Souris is at 4:00 pm Thursday at the fair grounds. fans urged to support the young team.
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MPC
Trojans
Trojade
Swan River
Dauphin
Brad Matheson
Howard Zimmer
Winnipeg
Glen McLeod
McMurrey
Vic Ferguson
Vic
Souris
Strom South‘west
Fair Grounds
Winnipes
Friendship Centre hosts first meeting with bingo and lunch
The Friendship Centre held its first gathering on September 27 1972 with 50 attendees including ten from Personal Care Home and six from Senior Citizens Home. Rebecca Ladies provided the entertainment with bingo and a lunch. A door prize went to Mr S Diltz and gifts were given to the eldest member Mrs Callwall 98. The next meeting is October 1 at 2 30 in the council chamber. contact Russell at 180 for details.
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Friendship Centre
Rebecca
S. Diltz
Callwall
Council Chamber
Russell
Personal Care Home Opens in Russell District
The Joors of Fhié TM Russell and District Personal Care Home officially opened October 2 with over two hundred attendees. Dignitaries included Canon EH Hyett and Dr Lu. Reeve Ron Collins led a ribbon cutting. The facility employs 28 full time and 5 part time staff and will house thirty residents needing personal care. Proceeds from a charity draw raised 221.25 for a stereo, and tours featured resident activities and crafts by guests.
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Joors
Fhié
Russell
Pengpmal Care
EH. Hyett
Boissevain
Dominic
Mr. Hyatt
Ting
J. A. Burgess
Burgess
Walter Michalchuk
RM. of
Boulton
Bill Keay
Shellmouth
Ron Collins
John Katchin
Silver Creek
Eric Ireland
Ellice
Welter Hutton
bin Carth
David Coppleman
Russell and
de la
Graham
Mr. Collins
Health Services
Beth Naylor
Doug McCaig
Rms
Binsearth
Russell Studios
Nelliene Leifer
Plano
Meo Papin Diplic
SSS
Debble “Mather
Parkland Festival closes October 9 1972 for entries
Closing date for entries in the Roblin speech arts and folk dancing section is October 9 1972. Mrs G Giles registrar, Roblin, has distributed syllabus and entry forms to Intermountain School Division schools. Complete forms with fees mailed or left at Heming’s Jewellery Roblin. festival trophies to be returned to the trophy committee at Heming’s Store.
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G. Giles
Roblin
Intermountain
Aboyn
Heming
Local Teacher Heads Group in Virden
Harvey Ronald, science teacher at Major Pratt School, was elected president of the Western Regional Inservice and School Division Professional Development chairmen group for the school year. The committee coordinates inservice and professional development needs across six divisions, focusing on expanding knowledge within subjects.
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Virden
Harvey Ronald
Pratt School
Town News Roundup From Russell and Angusville Events
The event calendar includes the opening of the TLV and Radio Service on September 30 with about 500 attendees. Prizes awarded include a clock to Mrs Annie Liske and stainless steel ware to Mrs Paul Lungsli. A coffee party at the Russell Elks Hall on October 6 features Liberal candidate Sid Lachter and Minister James Richardson. hours 2:30 to 5:00. A December Thanksgiving note and a forthcoming sports banquet for MBA Senior Champs in Angusville on November 17 are planned. The Chamber of Commerce will remove old signs from town approaches and replace them next year. The Russell Rams will hold an organizational meeting October 11 at 8:00 p.m. at the Russell Flying Club.
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Blume
Duanes Tlv
Annie Liske
Ruspell
Paul Lungsl
Russell Elks Hall
Marquette Sid Lachter
James Richardson
Angusville
Chamber of Commerce
Russell Rams
Russell Flying Club
Pelly Trail School Board Holds September Meeting
The Pelly Trail School Division board met September 12 1972 to discuss student teachers placement from Brandon University and Russell, a new home school coordinator for Rossburn, bus route adjustments, furniture funding for Major Pratt addition, a librarian permit for Major Pratt, and transport arrangements with Indian Affairs for Keeseekowenia and Elphinstone schools. The board planned staffing changes and considered a personnel committee before upcoming trustee elections.
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Pelly Trail
Rossburn School
Norbert Tanner
Lizard Point Reserve
Rossum School
Public Schools Finance Board
Friendship Centre And V.S.O.P. Host Senior Citizens Visit
The Russell Friendship Centre and the V.S.O.P. will host a visit by senior citizens from Brandon's Drop in Centre on Saturday October 14 at 2 00 pm at Major Pratt Collegiate. Interested individuals may register at Friendship Centre or call 115 on or before Wednesday October 11.
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Russell Friendship Centre
V.sop
Brandon
Major Pratt Collegiate
Friendship Centre
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Chamber
Counil Chamber
Dale Brown
Art Kinney
Manitoba Telephone System
Mort Perrin
Ron Skinner
Yorkton
Cec Sanderson
Liberal
Kansas
David Copplemen
Town of
M.P.C. Football Report
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