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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1981
Page
2
Worth argues that Canada's small and medium sized businesses have a large national impact. He cites 1.2 million firms in 1979 with 60 percent of jobs from firms under 250 employees and calls for more government support for SMEs facing challenges amid a shift from large multinationals.
The writer recalls a Cambridge era Bible found by Winnipegger Glen Moorhead and traced to Tina, Christina Brockett, and others. Inscriptions mention a wedding, Psalm 117, and St Matthew 19 08, prompting reflection on faith, marriage norms, and how families would view today’s society.
Halloween guidance advises light coloured flame resistant costumes with retroreflective trim, short outfits to avoid trips, clear masks, and makeup instead. Children travel single sided then other side, cross at intersections, carry flashlights, stay in groups, adults with young kids, curfews, avoid strangers’ homes, inspect gifts at home, motorists to drive carefully, and residents check porches and steps for hazards.
A journalist reports on beef's rise in consumer demand despite a long-term drop in per capita consumption. The piece surveys ranching, processing, and policy across six provinces, noting price convergence among beef pork and poultry, potential market adjustments, and calls for industry cooperation. It ends with a provocative bumper sticker supporting beef.
The column shares reader responses on Thanksgiving living costs and debt among Canadians, noting inflation and taxes while arguing not all face hardship. It also covers censorship debates in schools triggered by book bans and a remark on Bible passages, ending with a broader reflection on national spirit.
National Learning Disabilities Week runs October 25 to 31, 1961. The notice urges recognition of learning disabilities in Canadian children, urges teachers and parents to respond with understanding and flexible schooling to help those affected reach their potential.
A collage of clipped notes tracks local history from 1901 to 1961. It records Boulton Municipality’s growing voters list, new houses near Endelife elevators, farm changes in Russell and Silverton, nursing moves, a grand opening of Silverton’s community hall, marriages and deaths in Trail and Penticton, election results in Silver Creek, arrivals of storeowners Clear Water, harvest celebrations, and a Shellmouth reunion history project seeking former residents.
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