Russell Curlers Prep For Active Season And Club Plans
Russell Curling Club outlines season ahead with 32 matched rocks ordered for four sheets. Fees set at adults 12 dollars, students 6, and a dollar extra for non rock owners. rink rental for Ladies and school noted. Bonspiel hoped, entries limited to 48 rinks, regional meeting set for November with Club reps appointed. Social and ice preparation plans announced plus executive committee actions.
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Finny
Russell Curling Club
Ladies’ Curling Club
Thos. Shipp
George Smellie
Ernie Bridges
Ed. Leifer
Herb Forsythe
Ross Kieper
Jas. McCulloch
Jack Drever
Jack Thom
George Bicknell
Bob Smellie
Jim Burgess
Russell Club
Manitoba Curling Association
Dauphin
J Brandon
Goodmanson
Bob Thom
Hon. George Drew To Visit Russell Sunday
Hon. George Drew, leader of the Progressive Conservative party, will visit Russell on Sunday. He will read the Scripture at Knox United Church in the morning and attend a reception at Memorial Hall in the afternoon.
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George Drew
Progressive Conservative Party
Canada
West
Russell
Knox United Church
Memorial Hall
AOTS Speaker At Evening Service Describes Service Group
Mr Art Sykes of St Andrews Winnipeg spoke at Knox United Church Sunday Oct 19 about the AOTS movement As One That Serveth. He outlined the Manitoba reach and aims toward youth service as readers formed interest and elected a committee Glen Durston J M McKinnon Alvin Hart Don Perrson and R G Smellie to contact prospective members.
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Art Sykes
Knox United Church
Sykes
St. Andrew's Church
Winnipeg
A.o.ts
A. G. Smellie
Manitoba
Act
Glen Durston
J. M. McKinnon
Alvin Hart
Don Perrson
R. G. Smellie
UN general assembly picks Tanada for external affairs
United Nations report says President Tanada was elected president of the seventh General Assembly as part of last week’s developments in UN leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanada
General Assembly of
The
United Nations
Political Scene Sparks Over Leader Visit And Highway Safety
The Progressive Conservatives celebrate a national leader’s visit while Liberals awaken from lethargy. Citizens push a bicycle impoundment policy to curb sidewalk rides, with warnings and escalating penalties. Fire drill at Russell School impresses with rapid two minute exit. Autumn defies winter as harvests, strawberries, dandelions, and pussy willows appear in Inglis. A Belmerino pig draw rewards Freddie Clement, who wants to keep the pig at home, prompting a town permit dispute.
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Russell- School
Inglis
Betty
Liske
Vanity Fair
Freddie Clement
Harold Clement
Belmerino
Harold
W I pleased with cancer drive response
Members of the Women's Institute praise the fundraiser for the Manitoba Cancer Society. Door to door canvass and a Saturday tag day raised 214.58 dollars. The WI thanks all supporters and volunteers who helped with the effort.
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Women’s Institute
Manitoba Cancer Society
W.I
Russell Chamber of Commerce backs highway rebuild demand
Russell Chamber of Commerce endorsed a resolution urging the provincial public works minister to begin rebuilding No 4 highway from this end next year. The meeting also named Dr C C Graham and R C Smellie to the Memorial Rink board, renewed memberships in the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Hudson Bay Route Association, and postponed the Manitoba Chambers convention delegate. The group discussed a Santa Claus parade but took no action, and urged town council cooperation to enforce traffic laws after several near accidents.
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Russell Chamber of Commerce
Russell
C. C. Graham
R. C. Smellie
Russell Memrial Rink
Optimistic Road Request Prompts Cooperation on Highway No 4
Rural Municipality of Russell and towns of Binscarth and Russell Chamber of Commerce press for action on Highway No 4 with Department of Public Works. A spring start was discussed after a favorable reply, while RM Russell completed road grading and gravelling for the year and approved $4,819.11 in accounts.
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Russell
Russell and Binsearth
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Department of Public Works
R.M. of
RM. of
Tuesaymeerre Wier Teeve ‘Rea
Hugh Claridge
Bible Society President Praises Canvass Visit
Rev. Mr. Davis of Winnipeg, president of Manitoba division of the British & Foreign Bible Society, spoke at Inglis church service and met Russell society officers. He praised the canvass response and thanked collectors while noting Endcliffe and Londonderry areas lacked canvassers. Contributions can go to Miss Florence Setter or Mr. A. Astbury.
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Mr. Davis
Winnipeg
Manitoba
The
British & Foreign Bible Society
Inglis
Russell Society
Russell
Endcliffe
Londonderry
Florence Setter
A. Astbury
New Film Council Library Adds Fresh Selections
The Rus sell Film Council has released a new selection for local organizations. Included are Designing Women Story of the Violin Gaels of Cape Breton Ac cidents Don't Happen Clothing Yellowknife Canada. Mrs. C. C. Foster serves as secretary of the council.
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Russell Film Council
Cape — Breton
Yellowknife
Canada
C. C. Foster
Council
W M S Rally at Binscarth Hold in Knox Church
A United Church Women’s Missionary Society sectional rally met at Knox United Church Binscarth on Friday October Vth. Attendees came from Foxwarren Russell Angusville Minniska and Silverton with Mrs Harland of Foxwarren presiding. Russell Auxiliary opened with a hymn and others led readings prayers and a skit titled To Periodicals Heights.
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United Church Women’s Missionary Society
Knox United Church
Binscarth
Foxwarren
Russell
Angusville
Minniska
Silverton
Harland
Frank Clement
Reid
W. Keating
Bell
Turnbull
Collins
Comes Out Second-Best in Train Tussle
A small English car driven by Robert Ramnie of Russell collided with a CPR tank car crossing in town late Thursday evening. The engine of the mixed train was on a spur track and Ramnie failed to see it. No injuries occurred but the car sustained considerable damage.
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Robert Ramnie
Russell
CPR
Rannie
Suggestions On Operating Camp Asked By Elks
The Russell Elks Lodge report their Silver Beach camp has long been underused. They seek ideas to run a two month camp with a cook and at least one supervisor to organize games woodcraft swimming and schedule. Suggestions welcomed and to be sent to A. G. Smellie.
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Russell Elks’ Lodge
Silver Beach
Elks
The
A. G. Smellie
Manitoba Entry To Royal Winter Fair
Three carloads of horses eight cattle two sheep and swine depart Winnipeg November 4 by CPR for the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Hon F C Bell says this is possibly the largest livestock exhibit Manitoba has sent and selections were tough due to lack of competition this summer. Government and federal funds cover most freight and transport costs plus food allowances for animals and exhibitors. Exhibitors include Wilbur Rice Binscarth in the Clydiadel horse class Aberdeen Angus class Alwyn Coulter Silverton and E W Dunn Silverton among others.
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CPR
Winnipeg
Toronto
F. C. Bell
Manitoba
The
Royal
Manitoba Government of Agriculture
Federal Department of Agriculture
Wilbur Rice
Binscarth
Clydiadel
Aberdeen Angus
Alwyn Coulter
School Children Do A Big Share
Russell and Silverton residents donated clothing in response to the Russell Women's Institute appeal for the International Appeal for Children. The drive filled thirty cartons of good repair items and toys and books were packed by pupils for underprivileged children abroad. A spring drive is planned with a winter curb to collect more for the International Appeal.
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Russell Women’s Institute
International Appeal For Children
Russell and
Silverton
Canada
Women's Institute
Elks Plan Kiddies Halloween Party At Hall
Elks prepare a Halloween celebration at the Elks hall for children from preschool to grade two at 7 PM with games treats and prizes for ghosts and witches. Older kids gather at 8 PM for costumes a concert and prizes for singing acting and jokes. Children will collect pennies for the Save the Children Fund with parental support urged.
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Elks
Elks Hall
Save the Children
The
Canada Savings Bonds Not Affected By Market
Hugh A. Benham of Winnipeg, prairie director of payroll savings, denies rumors that Canada Savings Bonds are affected by market trends. Bonds are cashable at any bank with full principal and accumulated interest paid, up to the last month. Manitobans often hold bonds. last year Canadians bought a world record 391 million dollars of Canada Savings Bonds.
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Canada
Hugh A. Benham
Winnipeg
Prairie
Payroll Savings
Mr. Benham
Benham
Ineidentaly
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George
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Dad
W.L
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Bible Society
Coulter
God
Film Council
Royal Winter Fair
L. Pettigrew
Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses
C. R.rhodes-Smith
J. DeBrincat
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