Russell centre forms district committee with town and adjacent reps
Ken Reavie heads a District Commercial Committee representing town organizations with others from nearby Russell areas. The inaugural meeting in Town Council Chambers drew 29 attendees led by Mayor J A Burgess as chair. Plans include old timers reunion, centennial banquets, building restoration, a June special day, and a library project costing 28 to 30 thousand dollars with half funded by the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
J. A. Burgess
Ken Reavie
The
Legion
C. Dunsmore
Horticultural Society
Frank Bily
Peter Pacey
Teachers’ Association
Matt ‘Kaw’ Chuk
United Church
G. Stewart
George Bell
St. Joseph's Church
John Plachinek
Frank Keller
Grace Lutheran Church
Chas. Mertlein
Sandy Wagner
Athletic Council
Lorne Todoruk
Jim Nicol
HE. Bergmnon
Bill Walls
Dr. V. Romoski
Agricultural Society
H. . Way
Rod Mediarray
L. Leifer
Look For Curling By First Of Month
A curling rink announces the season will begin November 1 with first draws. Ice maker Art Birstow is engaged again, assisted by chair Dune Wowk and committee member Murray Wi.
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Scuos
Sa Ahell
Art Birstow
Agin
Dune Wowk
Murray Wi
Progressive Payments To Centennial Library Project
In regular session last Thursday Mayor Burgess and Councillors agreed to fund the town share of the Centennial Library project. Building permits were issued to Louis Kimack for removal work Gus Bombsck for a frame shed and Abe Martens for a showroom and workshop. Accounts totaled $24,713.23 including a waterworks charge over $16,000 and a $3,500 payment to the Russell & District Regional Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ors Council
Burgess
Cross, Shipp
Garnett
Louis Kiimack
Gus Bombsck
Abe Marters
Russell & District
Voting Wednesday in Municipal Wards Details
Voters in Ward 3 Russell, Ward 2 Boluton, and Ward 4 Pelly Trail School Division go to the polls next Wednesday, December 26, from 9 am to 6 pm to vote on a bylaw, elect a council and a trustee. The Rural Municipality of Russell presents a bylaw on Sunday movie showings under the Lord's Day Act. Balloting will occur in Boluton Municipality with five candidates in Ward 2 for a one year council term: August Liske, Dan G. Ross, Jin Besa, Lawrence Pardbee, and Jim Geieetoee.
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Russell
Boulton
Pelly Trail
August Liske
Dan G. Ross
Jin Besa
Lawrence Pardbee
Jim [Geieetoee
Hereford Club's First Show and Sale Draws Modest Turnout
The Banner County Hereford Club staged its inaugural show and sale at Russell Bees dose, judged by T. Neal of Saltcoats. Primrose Hereford Farms Ltd claimed top honours with Miss Primrose Intense as grand champion female and 4H calves drew strong demand in the afternoon. Outsiders included T. J. Scott Manito director and Aubrey Stickney Manitoba Hereford Association president, with regional reps from Canadian Hereford Association and Canadian Digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner County Hereford Club
Russell Bees
T. Neal
Saltcoats
Primrose Hereford Farms Ltd
Primrose ‘Siv
J. Cross
Primrose Intense
Royal Bank of Canada
Dunn
Selma Paladin
Russell Consumers Co-op
E. & V. Dunn
Murray
T. J. Scott
Pelly Trail Scholarships and bursary winners named
National Home Award Particis Atusko honors Pelly Trail scholars tied for the Rosoarn Hospital Aid Bureau bursary and Trusted Award recognizing dedication and community service.
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Pelly Trail
National Home
Particis Atusko
Rosoarn Hospital
Advisory Council Plans Winter Events Meeting Summary
The Advisory Council discussed winter events and courses including a baby sitting course after Christmas, a basic sewing course before Christmas, a high school tour, and an open home at the University of Manitoba. Requests included advanced welding, an emergency measures day, and a weed district program. C Turnbull was named president, W J Knowles vice president, and delegates to the provincial conference chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert ‘Thompson
W. J. Know
Allan’ Bryant
G. E. Goodmanson
Ila Bily
Dennis Trinder
D. J. Fouillard
Peggy Barker
Home Ee
W. Z. Ubryniuk
Thompson
Uhryniuk
Rural Scene and Community Notices from Inglis
Rural Scene reports Henry Clarshall ordering a shelterbelt trees for his farm at Inglis and urges early tree orders. Russell 4H Calf Club reorganizes on Friday October 28 with members aged 10 to 21. contact Mr. Alwyn Coulter or the writer for details. Canada Pension Plan details announced with seven benefits and eligibility ages 18 to 70, income thresholds for employees and self employed, plus requirement of a social insurance number.
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Henry Clarshall
Inglis
Pridey
Alwyn Coulter
Silverton
Canada Pension Plan
Nearing 68, Manitoba to begin Old Age Security payments
Manitoba residents reaching age 68 will become eligible for their first Old Age Security payment of 751 dollars per month. The eligibility hinges on age with the sole requirement other than age to be determined by policy.
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Fidents of
Manitoba
Ukrainian Catholic Youth Reorganizes for 1966 67
The Russell UCV elects a new executive for 1966 67 including Miss Darlene Mih alchuk as cultural chair and Willie Michalchuk as spiritual chair. Plans include equipping the church hall with a sound system and a Halloween Hop. The next meeting is set for November 6 at 8 00 pm.
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Wwe Vowoer Som Seting
Darlene Mihalchuk
Willie Michalchuk
Wayne Bulischuk
Larry Shewehuk
Michael Badel
CSSR
Russell Ucv
Secondary Teachers In Service Training in Strathclair
An InService Training was held for secondary teachers from Pelly Trail Bird tail River and Fort la Boise School Divisions in Strathclair on Wednesday Oct 12. It replaced the former teachers convention and plans are under way for two more days of sessions next school year. Teachers chose the sections to attend and discussed topics including the University Entrance Course Social Studies 301 and Economics 301. The Strathclair session was well attended and teachers found the program valuable, especially those teaching new courses such as Mathematics 300 Chemistry and Social Studies 301.
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Pelly Trail
Birdtall River
Fort la Boise
Strathclair
Selec
The Sixth Column News Roundup and Strike Debate
A long miscellaneous note recalls hunting weather and local events including a golf club deal, college scholarships, a railway strike, pricing theories, and public proceedings. It discusses Balfour school, arthritis society fundraising, a chimney fire, and a debate on natural prices versus government wage support with commentary on labor disputes and the limits of arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balfour School
Committee For Cars
CGLT
Canadian ‘Arthritis and Rheumatiam Society
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Harold Clement
Manitobs
Canada
Duff Roblin
Henry Ross
Brandon College
Bonnie Keay
Resolutions Call For Farm Benefits
Manitoba delegates supported by Earl Dawson MILA and Rod Clement urged farm aid at the National Liberal Conference in Ottawa. The agricultural workshop and convention backed proposals to raise initial 1966 67 wheat payments by 25 cents a bushel and barley by 14 cents and oats by 10 cents, with emphasis on safety for Wheat Board operations and a floor price increase to ease the cost price squeeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aro Reso
Manitoba
Earl Dawson
Mila
Hamiote
Rod Clement
Bird de Russell
National Liberal Conference
Ottawao
Wheat Board
General Motors 1967 models on show at Russell Arena
Frank Clement & Sons Ltd stages their 9th annual car show at Russell Memorial Arena featuring GM models such as Camaro and Malibu. Public viewing Saturday October 2 from 1 to 9 pm, with CKDM Dauphin broadcast 2 to 4 pm. Free draws for Honda, picnic hampers, helicopter rides. entertainment by Doug Inwin. GM Winnipeg district manager and Alex Simpson of Dauphin attend with GMAC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmco Mena We Pamine
Russell and District
General Motors
Frank Clement & Sons Ld
Russell
CKDM
Dauphin
Clements
Clement
Doug Inwin
Brandon
General ‘Motors
Winnipeg
Alex Simpson
GMAC
Pontise Parisienne
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Hereford
Advisory Council
Onal
Abryni_ Ag. Rep
Gratto
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