Local notes recall past events from 1903 to 1918
Reading through old days, residents report on store openings, fires narrowly averted, and notable measures. Highlights include Moynes residence lamp explosion, Howie elected to represent Marquette, Arm strong Wallace marriage, and a box social with Scouts. Influenza cases and refugee relief quotas are noted for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howie
Marquette
Jackson
Laurier
Edith Armstrong
Alexander Wallace
BD. Jones
Cambridge University
Boulton and Rochedale
Bika' Armistice Dance Invites Notable Figures
Friday event scheduled on November 11 signals the Bika' annual armistice dance. Premier Chamberlain has arranged early conferences with Hitler and Mussolini to press for peace during wartime dependencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Hitler
Mussolini
Marshall Glasman Takes Top Honors At Fat Calf Show
The Russell Boys and Gira clue 2g annual cat show was eld on saturday, October 34a, a the Kan eel Agricultural Grounds. It was a Heal success, 14 caves being enser fed. Very good quality was exits 1 to top aniuals, some of the low er ones were in need of furmer food. fig batory Wey could be considerd fu we mame class but many of them had tan quandtion neveasary 10 mane tasky good apimials. There was a fair attendance at the show although laaove would have been welcome and Kete hoped that next year others terested i good live glock wil at tend to see the eorie Leet calves. Marshall Glasman took the champion fship for which there is an attractive sliver cup donated by Robertson Bros. Mar all also will receive a cap prize of $7.00. Other prizes listed for the main event went to several boys and girls, with top honors to Marshall Glasman and cash awards to Larry Glasman, Verne Dunn, Evan Dunn, Willard Setter, Bob Stewart, and others. Special prizes honored calves sired by various bulls and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Boys
Kaneel
Laaove
Kete
Gordon Kilioa
Hamiota
Donald Keating
Silverton
Wilda Adolph
Laurie
Christopher
Marshall Glasman
Robertson Bros
Marall
Larry Glasman
Verne Dunn
Evin Dunn
Willard Setter
Bob Stewart
LeRoy Stevens
Marvin Dunn
Howard Setter
Bob McDowell
Laurie Christopher
Nora Dunn
BPO
Ellis Lodge
Evan Dunn
Marshall Glasmen
Rusell Agricultural Society
Via Dunn
Ty Dolg
Smellie Bros. Ltd
LeRoy , Stevens
J. Gallant
Bill Dunn
Stanley Hon
Jack Onerod
Four More Days Left In Campaign for Subscriptions
Miss Nettle Anderson of Silverton leads The Russell Banner circulation drive with four days remaining to win a $100 prize or a $50 scholarship at Dominion Business College Winnipeg. Bill Forsythe is second, Hary Murdock of Inglis remains third. October 8 is the deadline. Reports should be sent to the office promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettle Anderson
Silverton
Russell Banner
Bill Forsythe
Hary Murdock
Inglis
Dominion Business College
Winnipes
Seed Grain Fair to Be Held in Russell This Saturday
The Russell Agricultural Society sponsors the annual seed grain fair for Saturday at Frank Clements show rooms with prize list and rules in an advertisement. The society’s annual meeting will also be held the same day at 2 30 pm in the new municipal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Agricultural Society
Frank Clement
Community Notes and Church News in Angusville Area
Local items cover visits by residents from Gilbert, Winnipeg, Russell, and Raymond, with harvest social highlights and church mission talk. Leonard Koss to be ordained in Freefield. construction news includes a Silverton to Angusville highway completion. Socials, travel, and health updates accompany a town gathering and missionary fund report.
Annual Meeting of the U. F. W. in Silverton
The U. F. W. held its annual meeting at Mrs. E. Keating home with about twenty members present. Officers were elected including President George McLeod and Vice President E Keating, and two delegates were chosen to attend the Brandon convention. Guest speaker Mrs. Gordon Kippan spoke on international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Keating
Romecraft
Mise Ames
W.proadfoot
George Mcleod
Jackson
J. Anderson
J. Brown
RS Cochrane
Rea
Roy Anderson
Pay Johnstone
Broadfoot
McLeod
Earl Keating
U. P.M
Brandon
Mra
Gordon Kippan
Russell
Anniversary Dance at Rossburn Draws 400 Guests
The second anniversary hall dance attracted about four hundred attendees. Harmony Orchestra provided music, with a Shoal Lake quartet performing during intermission, plus various local visitors and gatherings noted.
Veterans Banquet Draws Large Crowd at Queen's Hotel
A Local unit of the Army and Navy Veterans hosted its annual banquet at the Queen's Hotel on Monday evening with attendees from Rangenburg Liopmo Sackmouth Jugs SULWood Silveros and tus sell. Mayor Hembroff welcomed visitors as toasts honored King Our Empire Fallen Comrades and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangenburg
Liopmo
Sackmouth
We Queen's Hotel
We Army and Navy Veterans
Smellie
Our Empire
D. B. Boulton
Fred Viamell
Shaw
B. Bradley-Hunt
Hal Jett
Langenburg
Hembroff
George Allen
Shas, Hodgkins
Inquest Planned Into Death of Harry Cromwell
An inquest into the death of Harry Cromwell age 45 who was found at his mother's home last Friday will be held next Monday with a coroner's jury expected to render a verdict. Cromwell a former soldier with farms in the district is survived by his parents and four sisters. The funeral at Knox United Church was conducted by Rev R C Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cromwell
W Wood Heads Poultry Pool Annual Meeting
The Russell branch of the Manitoba Cooperative Poultry Marketing Association held its annual meeting in A N W club rooms. W Wood was chosen chairman for 1938 1939 with F Setter as vice chair and C B Whitmer as secretary treasurer. Directors include Mrs Coultis Mrs Davidson Mrs Setter J D Peddie and J Hyde. W B Martins Manitoba director urged exporting dressed poultry to the Old Country to ease Canada markets and higher prices. The group set a tentative shipping day around November 25 for export shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Manitoba Cooperative Poultry Marketing Association
W. Wood
F. Setter
C. B. Whitmer
W. Coultis
L. C. Davidson
R. Setter
J. D. Peddie
J. Hyde
Ruscoll
W. B. Martin
Manitoba
Shoal Lake
Canada
Iodized Salt for Livestock Feed Recommendations
Manitoba farmers urged to add iodine to stock salt to prevent weak litters in pigs lambs and calves. Advises mixing potassium iodide with salt or using commercial iodized stock salt, especially in winter, and prefers granular over block form for easy use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Two Manitoba and Toronto Weddings Record Hopeful Journeys
The article details two late October weddings. Rudy Hiddred and Mire Setter wed at the bride’s mother's home with Rev. Wallace officiating, the dress descriptions and bouquets noted. Kathleen Helen Boulton and Thomas Hodgson married in Winnipeg Broadway Baptist, with a ceremonial oration, wedding party attire, and a Toronto reception, concluding plans to reside in Dropmore Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Hiddred
We Valley
C. Graeham
Melvig Setter
Pelace
Broadway Baptist C Church
Winnipeg
Kathleen Helen
A S. Boulton
Thomas KR. Hodgson
Dropmore
Man
P. H. Hodgson
Toronto
Killarney
Misses Shirley
Patricia Boulton
Shirley
Perwinkle
Templar
Wellington Crescent
Minneapolis
Manitobe
Salt as Insurance for Farmers and Stock Breeders
The article notes dealers in the local market carry lodized salt and that farmers or stock breeders rely on it as essential insurance. It explains distributors can obtain it through wholesale dealers and emphasizes its importance for livestock and agriculture.
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T. McLennan
Rossburn
T. A. Moynes
Sliver Creek
H. Cochrane
Boy Scouts
Feir
Ricow
Rendall McDonald
Messra
Sparrow
Smith
Tod
R. Turnbull
Ledingham
Here
Boulton
Silver Creek
Mien Hazel Madil
W. Penton
Mise Joan Gray
A.B Power
Fox
B. Glavin
Mise Waddell
Wille Lewis
Engineers
Russell Bike Lodge
Norman Young
William Jackson
W. B. Fenton
Maurice Christie
Lorne Tyndale
E. Cecil Sanderson
Lorne Carter
George] Smellie
Ernie Vorall
Frank
Arm
Gilbert Fiaina
Crawfords
Ang Ali
Jim Jackson
Air
Mre
Winnijes
Liv
Gina
Tsasaar
Wwe
Wexome
Aire
S. Gibson
Gordon
Jey
Birue
Mr. Wud
Daw Glover
Gover
Glovers
Hey Lorimer
Harry Armstrong
Kansack
Jno. Adams
Anne
Verve Laird
Margo
Ekend
Schapperts Comry
Bert Mackie
Binsearth
Martin Woods
Hertlein Sr
Ross
Freefeld
Saskatoon
Lutheran College and Seminary
Kene
Flatbush
Alberta
Sue
W. C. Anderson
Youuion
Jack Mcrayden
Phillis Hugues
Mary* ‘Hom
Corley Sisters
Grant Hainstock
Eleanor McLennag
Angusville Players
Coleman
United Church Mission
Labrador
God Save ‘the King
A. Calder
Archie Brown
Binscarth
Angus
Pind
8. G. Keating
E. P. Stewart
Oak Lake
Harmony Orchestra
Partridge
Quill Lake
Loretta Spearman
Mise
Eleanor Bruce
A. Chaytor
Angusville
Alice Pradhnnik
Regina
Sid Batty
RCMP
Shaunovan
Sask
Inlaw
J. D. Scott
Cummings
Blanche McIntosh
Lloyd Duncanyon
Dorothy McIntosh
Fred Mitchell
Stitt
Barnett
Veterans
W. Wood Heads Poultry Pool
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