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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 21, 1965
Page
2
The Russell Banner lists a notice from the Post Office Department about postage rates. Editor E C Swaderson notes the publication year and price, with details on mail separation and official authority for postal charges.
A provided guide stresses safety with Halloween masks and makeup. It cautions about fire risk from commercial masks, warns that masks can obstruct vision near jack o lanterns and in corn popping, and advises parents to ensure children can see and avoid traffic. It suggests makeup as a safer alternative and offers simple tips for makeup removal and design ideas.
Items show regional events including near two million bushels of rain expected to be shipped from Russell, tax notices rising 19 percent, a Ker son United Church wedding, Manitoba government broadcasting costs for political speakers, local club elections, municipal road honors, and personnel moves in 1945 1955.
Residents and visitors are listed from Regina to Moose Jaw and Yorkton. Names include Mr and Mrs Roy Yont, Jack Cartwright, Mrs Walter Aostman, Leslie Walker, Oscar Swedberg, Gilbert Johnson, Darlene Yont, and Clarence Dixon among others. Attendees join teas, hospital updates, and community gatherings with illness and harvest events noted.
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