Anglicans And Chamber Plan Fall Brandon Meeting
The Rus sell Chamber of Commerce held its first fall meeting in the Elks hall with five main projects for the year. The Clean Up and Beautification committee aims to plant a tree nursery on Russell streets and acquire nearby property for saplings, plus waste paper disposal units on Main Street. Delegates to the Manitoba convention are Art Kinney Tom Dunsmore Dick Wheatley and Cec Sanderson. Anglican Church events include meetings in Brandon at the Prince Edward Hotel September 8 to 13 and a diocesan service lineup with bishops in Winnipeg and Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Elks’ Hall
Ken Reavie
Russell Streets
Skinner
H. E. Way
A. G. Smellie
Manitoba
Brandon
Art Kinney
Tom Dunsmore
Dick Wheatley
Cec Sanderson
Chamber
R. D. Robetson
Mix of Public Works
Anglican Church of Canada
Prince Edward Hotel
Executive Council
General Synod
House of Bishops
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Winnipeg
Ivor A. Norris
St. Matthew’s Cathedral
H. R. Gough
M.A
Barking
England
The
Arctic
D. B. Marsh
Christ Church
Russell
Weekly Editors Meet At Banff Next Week
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association prepares its 38th annual convention in Banff for a three day gathering of editors publishers and families. discussions cover industry problems printing standards and cost pressures while CWNA aims to hold rates and profits amid rising labor and supply costs with guests from Britain and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeny Senoyertt
Banff, Fee
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Association of Canadian Advertised Agencies
Audit Bureau of Circulation
William Telfer
CWNA
Telfer
Newpaper
Canada
Society of Briain
Aime Gagne
Arvida
Quebec
Fastern Businessmen Tour Winnipeg Manitoba Visit
A tour of Manitoba led by Dickson F Glass brings sixty Canadian businessmen to Winnipeg for a week long program in Labour Day. Delegates from London Montreal Toronto and nearby cities explore city history industry and harbor sites. Premier Campbell hosts a dinner at Royal Alexandra Hotel and honors visitors with the Buffalo Hunt order. Mr Jobin flies to Churchill to tour Fort Churchill and army HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Hudson Bay
Dickson F. Glass
London
Ontario
Canada
Newfoundland
Monteal
Toronto
Ray Dennis
London Free Press
Allyn Taylor
F. L. Jobin
Lower Fort Garry
Greater
Winnipes
Winnipes. ‘Tuesday Evening, Premier Campbell
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Premier Campbell
Manl
Jobin
Churchill
Fort Churchill
Army
Harvest Progress Report Largely Delayed by Wet Fields
Manitoba farmers report swathing 78 to 90 percent complete with rapeseed already swathed while threshing advances and yields vary. Wheat tops 30 bushels per acre in best districts but averages around 20 with oats near 30 and barley just over 20. Wet spots slow swathing and combining. two to three weeks of dry, frost-free weather are needed to finish harvest and improve summer fallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Craig
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Craig
Gate
Binscarth Opens New Theatre Friday Evening
Binscarth plans a Friday opening for a rebuilt theatre replacing the old memorial hall destroyed by fire. The 264 seat venue has modern movie equipment and has hosted dances during final preparations, reflecting community volunteers and fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth’s New Theatre
Binscarth
Krowski Earns Place At Winnipeg Marathon
Krowski of Hussein finished behind Wolters of Win in the Manitoba marathon as Wolters set a faster time despite heavy rain. Wolters clocked 1 hour 6 minutes 3 10 seconds, Stam 1 hour 7 minutes 52 seconds. Stan plans to return to McNeese College in Louisiana on scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krowski
Hussein
Seip Wolters
Winrun
Manitoba
Wolters
Stam
Stan
McNeese College
Louisiana
Manitoba adopts uniform highway code for province
Manitoba moves toward a uniform rules-of-the-road code, becoming the second Canadian province after British Columbia. The ten day workshop included officials, law enforcement, traffic engineers, and insurers. If approved by cabinet, the code will be enacted next year as part of the Highway Safety Act, with minor local changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Columbia
R. B. Baillie
Manitoba
Baillie
Conference of Commissions On
U.S
C. L. Shuttleworth
Public Utilities
Knox W M S Holds First Fall Session
Knox W M S opened its first fall session with thirty attendees. Mrs A G Smellie presided, with Mesd W Dunn Bryant and Miss Merle Brown assisting. Talks covered Cross and Crisis Japan and local evangelism programs as the group discussed study topics and mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tees Madill
Miss F. Setter
A. G Smellie
Mia
Smalley Mes
W. Dunn
Miss Bryant
Merle Brown
Cairns
Japan
Russell 4 H Sewing Club Organizes For Season
Russell 4 H Sewing Club meets at the public school with twenty six girls. Officers elected include Peggy Witty president and Mar ilynn Craig vice president. Leaders listed are Mrs Stevens Miss Jeffs Miss Sydor Miss Eshelby and others. Meetings will be on Monday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Witty
Marilynn Craig
Margaret Eshelby
Dorothy Murtiy
Gail Brdiges
Stevens
Jeffs
Sydor
Eshelby
Sliver
Krogstad
Wagner
Town Council Finds No Unfinished Business After Holiday
The council met last Friday evening for the postponed session and found no pile of unfinished business. Only accounts totaling $2049.42 were recorded as business, with all members present and Mayor Burgess presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess
Job Open Notices at Russell Post Office
Notices call for applications for the Russell post position as H R Dicketts retires next month. Salary ranges 3900 to 42460 per year. Open to patrons of Russell post office with one year or more standing. Veterans given preference. If qualifications fail, outside applicants considered. Forms available at the post office. must be filed by September 13. Drive In Car O Elks event at Agricultural Grounds next Wednesday aims to raise funds for Sacred Heart Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
H.R Dicketts
Pacific Coast
Russell Elks
Sacred Heart Hospital
Building fund boosted for Holy Trinity Church Angusville
Mr R Nichol proprietor of the Angusville Hotel presented a $200 cheque to Maryon Siwak chairman of the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church building fund on behalf of the Manitoba Brewers and Hotelkeepers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
Angusville
R. Nichol
Manitoba Brewers and Hotelkeepers Association
Maryon Siwak
Blooming at Shellmouth Farm Home Langfords
Blooms appear for the second time this year at the Shellmouth area home of Mr and Mrs J G Langford located west of Shellmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellmouth
J. G. Langford
Birthday salute to Jas Newell in Inglis area
Jas Newell aged 83 today celebrating at Inglis. Born in Perth Ontario on Sept Sb 1874 he moved to Russell in 1908 and served for years as agent for Lake of the Woods Milling Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Newell
Inglis
Perth
Ont
Russell
Lake of the Woods
Funeral Service Held Monday for Mrs J Cheskie
Funeral services were held at the Greek Catholic Church for Mrs J Cheskie who died Friday at Sacred Heart hospital. John Cheskie, born in the Ukraine in 1861, came to Canada in 1909 and the family lived in Russell since 1922. Surviving are three sons Jack Mike Mex and two daughters Mrs H A Murporgo and Mrs L Gargol with several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cheskie
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell Cemetery
Father Laptuta
Roblin
Father Larrabee
B. Soolan
A. Sokolan
L. M. Sweptem
D. Gurniak
M. Bendichka
P. Korowski
Ukraine
Canada
Wishart
Askatchewan
Ake
Russell
Cheskie
Jack
Mike
Regina
Mex
Daughers
H. A. Murporgo
Saskatoon
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Chamber of Commerce
Banff
Fastern
Kathy ‘Robinson
Darlene DeMontigny
Jack Genaille
Gene Hainstock
Tommy Cross
Gerry Haiistock
Dale Ostapowieh
Millie Steinwaldt
Patricia Kukura
Johnny Pett
Louise Jackson
Duncan Wishart
Donna von Bergen
Brian McLean
Elsie Vewoharuk
Brian Cusitar
Wendy Kieper
Bertha Smith
Jim Johnson
Jean McLeod
Rodger Deighton
Marie Genaille
Lary Olynick
Linda Smellie
Gary Main
Lois’ Bicknell
Craig Loney
Lorraine Mclntosh
Billy Kowalchuk
June Man
Ronnie David
Barbara Mintenko
Gregory Setter
Dianne Flamond
Billy Mushumanski
Killarney-Boissevain
Russell 4-H
Fischers
Gillespie
Punch Leifer
South Main
Victor Moore
Grand Saline
Texas
Game Branch
J. Cheskie
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