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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1975
Page
6
A short placename entry places Mike Dwernichuk four miles west and one percent mile south of MacNutt, outlining precise geographic offset for the person in question.
Ida Murdoch thanks Dr Lu and the nurses and staff at Russell Hospital for their kind friendly care during her stay and thanks those at home who helped Mac with meals.
A grateful message extends thanks to relatives, friends, and neighbours for sympathy cards and a plant for Leafa McLennan after the deaths of Horace Hamon and Annie Ham. Dorothy and Bruce Dent also thank doctors, hospital staff, visitors, and gardeners for care and ongoing support, wishing blessings.
Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by Sylvia and Children. The note honors a dear mother who died Oct 3 1974 with verses about longing for talks walks and a life with God. It speaks of a future reunion and eternal streets of gold.
A special month for family gatherings and Halloween fun is highlighted with recipe ideas from Union Carbide home economists. Suggestions include meaty appetizers with cranberry juice before Thanksgiving and a cervelat and cream cheese spread cut into wedges, plus a chef's salad bowl featuring turkey, greens, summer sausage, Swiss cheese, egg, and an oil and vinegar dressing for four to six servings.
Minniska Barth Jeman of Morden and Mr. and Mrs. David Dunn hosted and visited over the weekend. A Rudd Patterson wedding was held in Russell and Inglis. Jan Payne visited her parents, with Mrs. Willis Kieper returning to the city. Mrs. Bill Kieper of Osoyoos visited Willis Kiepers. Brandon’s Bill Knight and Verne Dunn hosted Saturday. Sheila Westwood, Royal Purple district deputy, spent Saturday with Shirley Dunn. A church wedding shower for Alexandra Kostiuk of Grandview and Julien Mushu manski was noted, along with Louise Miller’s visit. Silverton U C W concert celebrated its 50th anniversary with distant visitors. Bob Lod of Victoria visited with his sisters in Russell.
The Wheat Board Advisory Committee met on September 24 1975 with 10 members and 4 commissioners present. They report a total of 731 million bushels of grains delivered in 1974 75 and note strong farmer cooperation. Wheat 1 and 2 are prioritized for export position as quality remains high with most grain in desirable grades. Russia has purchased 14 million tons of grain from various countries, Canada 40 million tons, and there is chance Russia may need Wheat Board exports. Railways have assurance to move 400 million by December 31 with priority on high grade wheat. Barley sales for export occur while domestic demand is slow. Cash advance forms to elevators soon and a separate barley pool awaits final 1975 76 legislation. No significant problems in grain delivery positions exist.
A farmer recounts tales of danger from a binder drive chain and notes the Bible warns to take heed. The speaker recalls how a boy stretched curiosity to a point where harm could occur, stressing caution and moral lessons.
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