Canada salutes Queen Elizabeth II with loyal, warm welcome
A Canadian tribute recalls Elizabeth II’s 1961 coast to coast visit and her steady dignity amid personal tragedy. The piece laments public scrutiny of her speaking voice, contrasts space fever with baseball fever, and defends the monarch against political extremist attacks while urging continuance of loyalty and duty.
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Canada
Commonwealth
Elizabeth 1
George VI
Space
Elevator work begins for grain facility in district
Historical notes trace past events from October 1902 to 1932 across Russell and surrounding areas. The launch includes National Elevator Co. building a grain elevator, notable moves by locals in farming, education, business and community events, with several anniversaries and personnel changes listed.
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National Elevator Co
A.B. Callin
Grandview
Minitonar
Ochre River
Churchbridge
Cheerio Club Meets at Doris Barber Home
The Cheerio Club held its regular meeting at Doris Barber's home on October 8. The meeting noted a committee change with visitors: Shirley Glas.
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Cheerio Club
Doris Barber
Shirley Glas
Manitoba Wells Produce Over Four Million Barrels This Year
In 1957 from January to August, Manitoba's 745 active wells produced more than four million barrels of oil. The report notes the prolific output and the ongoing oil industry activity in the province.
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Earth
Svory Land
Alberta
Manitoba
Texas
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Newnepes
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Nanitoba Wali New
Maiany Asshon
Gut ‘Thers
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Dickson
Shoal Lake
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Department of Education
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Telephone Exchange
Jas. R. Anderson
George Meeres
Minniska Harvest Home
Emily McLeod
Jas. McLeod
J. F. Douglas
Eleanor McLennan
Middleton
George Smellie
Russell Choir
Silverton School
Bert Werrington
Banke of Montreal
Hudson's Bay Co
Winnipeg
Bud Glasman
Eddie Leifer
Virden
Bert Robb
Norman Young
Canadian Livestock Co- Operative Western Ltd
Young People
Richard Garnett
Shellmouth
Willa Inwin
Rossburn
Cyril ‘Waldman
Binsearth
Ina Mather
Amice Robin
Asessippi
RC. Smellie
R. L. St. John
R. G. Ledingham
D. A. Kinney
Whitmer
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Fred Willmott
Wm. Storey
Eric Lee
Marchwell
Craigie
Canada Savings
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Royal
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Roblin
Elk
Jack Thom
Langenburg
Roy Kennedy
National
Canadian National Railways
Benes
Halifax
Sylvania
Montreal
Ivernia
Seven Seas
Quebec City
Arosa Sun
CNR
Nield Bros. Auto Service Ltd
Fargo
Ford
Oldsmobile
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Melita
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