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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1966

Page

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Russell Market Entry Sparks Local Grocery Shift

The Russell area sees the LGA Grocers Association take over Robinson Stores grocery department this week. A Monday meeting plans for next year with officials set for 5 pm. Fire Prevention Week runs October 9 with urging communities to prevent fires year round after Chicago’s 1871 blaze. past losses cited to stress safety.

Wich LGA Endent Grocers Association Robinson Stores Central School Russell Russell's Central School Golf Club

Town Population Up 18 Percent in Five Years

The population figure of 1405 refers to the Town of Rus el only and excludes residents of the southside subdivision and other parts of the Reseeanigaeig Sabena, highlighting a notable growth despite area boundaries.

Rusel Southside Reseeanigaeig

Canada Savings Bonds 21st Campaign Opens

Canada Savings Bonds 21st Campaign opens with options for instalments or payroll savings plans at various places. The program encourages participation through convenient payroll deductions and workplace contributions.

Canada Savings Bonds

Grade 12 Exam Pass Rates and Promotion Rules

Grade 12 pass rates were released by the board with term work adding up to 25 marks. Grade 1 students in General and university entrance courses were promoted based on combined marks from exams and school standings. Final exams in grade 11 are set by the high school examination board and graded per subject guidelines. The data show a 96 percent rise in pagers written in grade 2 for the university entrance course from 37,000 to 41,047 papers in June 1085, with more grade 13 papers across commercial courses.

High School Examination Board

Town Completes Sale North End Property

North end area opened for seven new homes with a frame dwelling permit for lot 8 and part of lot 9 granted to Art Kaleley. Other residents listed include Dr. K Li, Oss Kipper, Brad Bentley, Olie Calvect, Garry Schwaim, and Murray Hovey. Mary Mu humanski also approved for basement rooms. Total payments amounted to 13 102.72, with 3 674.00 to Pelly Trail School Division. All Corneil council members attended.

Memorial ‘Ave Arsini Manitoba CNR Art Kaleley Dr. K. Li Us Oss Kipper Brad Bentley Olie Calvect Garry Sch’waim Murray Hovey Mary Muhumanski Pelly Trail Corneil

New P.0 Building Within Two Years

At a Chamber round-table, a Postmaster General letter announced a new postal office building at the current site. The plan may lease from the Crown for ten years or a Crown build in 1967-68 if private tenders fail. Tourism, publicity, and a guest speaker for the November meeting were also discussed.

Chamber of Commerce Russell Chamber Crown Department of Public Works Ors Ralph King Fof Morden Father Murray

Eighteen Couples Enter 2 Ball Foursome Golf Tourney

A mixed foursome golf event was held Sunday with eighteen couples competing. The Lace flight saw Robinson and Sandy paired with Beat Rice Craig finishing at 87 and 89, while the report notes who endured rougher play by the ladies or men.

Werwerman —Providen Art Robinson Sandy Beatrice Craig

Town Meeting Highlights Russell Manitoba Notes

Annual town meeting covers reeve change John Lenko acclaims wards 2 4 5 6 council shifts and Lord's Day Act vote. Debenture debt explored street work water sewer upgrades lagoon pump and new fire equipment with improved insurance. School boards report staff expansion consolidation talks and a new superintendent plus hospital and friendship centre proposals.

Silver Creek John Senko Omaryon Siwak Gowping RD. Tibbetts John Derkach Shellmouth J. G. Langford W. G. Perris Boulton

First Show And Sale For Hereford Club Opens This Month

Hereford breeders stage their first show and sale in Russell Memorial arena on October 1 with 46 registered Herefords including two bulls and 44 steer calves, plus 25 to 44 calves. Breeders include Primrose Hereford Farms Ltd and several local producers. Sale by Black Jack Auction Service of Saskatoon begins at 1:00 pm after a 10:00 am show start. Members aim to make it an annual event showcasing top cattle.

Banner County Alereford Club Russell Memorial Arena Black Jack Auction Service Saskatoon Primrose Hereford Farms Ltd B. & V. Dunn Watson Cochrane Willis Kieper James W. Kieper Clarence E. Klimack Ernest Woodhouse Primrose

Graduation Exercises At Pelly Trail School Division

Graduation exercises for grade 12 students return home this weekend as the Pelly Trail School Division hosts the event in Russell Community Hall at 7 30 pm. The public program includes diploma presentations scholarships and bursaries with guest speaker Mr W Brownlee principal of Virden Collegiate Institute. A dance follows with a 1 admission fee.

Pelly Trail Russell Community Hall W. Brownlee Virden Collegiste Institute

Rural 4H Club Seeks Members for Britain Study

In our area 49 men and women donate time to the 4H club movement. We need about 35 more to participate and be away from the farm from February to early August. Winners gain opportunity to study farm practice and rural life in Great Britain. I plan to send a couple of operations from our area before October 15.

Great Britain

MPC Represented At Teachers Seminar

Wayne Johnston of Mayor Pratt Collegiate attended the curriculum and in service education seminar of The Manitoba Teachers Society on October 1 at the Society's venue.

Wayne Johnston Mayor Pratt Collegiate Manitoba Teachers’ Society

Canadian Delegate To Geneva Meeting

Canadian delegate to Geneva, October 31 to November 4, is Mr Virtue son of Sar and Mrs Clare Virtue of The Pas. He graduated Russell High School and spent 31 years in Alberta's petroleum industry after earning a BSc from Manitoba in 1952. He joined Education in 1963 at SAIT Calgary, later moving to Edmonton’s Vocational Education division. He helped develop Alberta training programs and is a member of the Canadian Institute of Mine and Metallurgy.

Bour Organization Geneva Switzerland Virtue Sar Clare Virtue Pas Russell Russell High School Alberta University of Manitoba Department of Education Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Calgary Departments Vocational Exhueation Edmonton Canadian Institute of Mine, and Metallurgy

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Board Silesian P.0 Fighteen Pelly Con Seeman Sepewe Rod Clement Clement Shipp Burgess Council The Legion Vern Rosnoski Seeahene Rosnoski Pratt Collegiate Hereford Uhey M.P.C Teachers’ Seminar
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