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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1975
Page
2
Editorial argues the business for profits system in Canada is under growing attack from educators politicians labour leaders and the public. It urges simple clear defense of profit explaining risk hazard and hope as the engine of investment production and national growth in rural Manitoba.
A condensation of notes covers varied local items: tax rates in Silver Creek, property sales in Seebern, farm retirements, machinery purchases, and grain price shifts. It also notes civic events, school enrollments, pharmacy studies, and regional political shifts including a Calgary Social Credit election victory.
Marguerite Eleanor Mintenko died suddenly in Brandon on July 26 1975 aged 46. Born January 1 1929 in Langenburg Saskatchewan she married William Mintenko September 11 1949 and moved to Russell area. Funeral July 30 at St Pauls Lutheran with interment in church cemetery.
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Funeral services were held at Rosewood Chapel Brandon for Horace S. Hamon of Fairview Home. Interment followed at Rosewood Memorial Gardens Brandon. Hamon born Montreal Feb 2 1898. worked as hotel clerk then at Brunswick Billiards in Brandon. married Annie Craig May 9 1964. survived by sister Mrs. E Crawford Toronto and stepson Mrs. Bruce Dent Russell Manitoba.
Provincial and civic leaders clash over fogging while university scientists question its effectiveness. No one has asked the mosquitoes for input on the proposed control measure.
The value of sugar beets produced in Manitoba in 1974 equaled the value of 2,700 sew cars.
Silverton Jim and Barbara Cochrane hosted relatives and friends over the weekend at Cranberry Portage and surrounding visits. The report notes numerous travels to Winnipeg Brandon and Pearson with gatherings at many homes and a church service on Sunday. Get well wishes go to Johnny Munro at Brandon General Hospital. Silverton Church opens at 9:30 Sunday and kindergarten starts this term for local children. Sympathy extended to Bob Stewart family on their loss.
Margaret Briggs died August 3 1975 at St Pierre Hospital at 77. Funeral August 6 1975 at the United Church Inglis with Rev Buhr officiating and interment at Asessippi Cemetery. She is survived by four sisters Grace Grant Ste Adolfe Man Jean Christianson Spokane WA Ellen Dugan Winnipeg Man Betty Armstrong Inglis Man and two brothers Ivie and James Weir St Agathe Man. Pallbearers were Ted Armstrong Red Patterson Nat McKay Bill Fisher Emil Zimmer and Bill Jackson.
A reader thanks the town for a pleasant overnight stop on Route 83 praising the motorhome parking area electric hookup and cleanliness. The note is signed by Russell Ruben Andersons and George Roberts from Albert City Iowa.
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