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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1968

Page

3

Spud Contest Yields Health and Size Leaders

The Pontiac event awarded top honors for a 100 point plant and tuber score. Judges praised health and type, with high scores of 80 79 and 77 for leading displays. Winners include Mrs Al Yan Bryant for average weight, Mr Dennis Trinder for most tubers, and Mrs Tots for heaviest spud, out of 508 tubers across hills.

al- Yan Bryant Dennis Trinder Tots Jackson

Inter-City Gas Appointment Cites Meeting Scores

Inter-City Gas Limited announces Mr G H Laces as vice president of operations. A forthcoming annual meeting will provide a public score sheet. The Banner reports Pelly Trail school board meetings and discusses salaries, travel allowances, and conference registration fees amid admonitions on expenditures.

G. H. Laces Inter- City Gas Limited Pelly Trail Banner Board of Registration Minister of Education

Through Ha i ti flood we relied on jeep power

After a flash flood near Ha iti we faced a tough mud stretch during a weekly shopping trip. Haitian men advised we could pass, illustrating reliance on faith’s power over fear and discouragement.

Haiti Sparte Paul

The Long Pursuit by Cleary at the Library

February 1942 Sumatra setting. A small party escapes Singapore then traverses Sumatra seeking a guerrilla force in radio contact with Australia. Elisabeth Brinker joins five men to warn Australia of a Japanese task force heading for Helandia in New Guinea.

Sumatra East Indies Jon Cleary Asi Singapore Elisabeth Brinker Australia Helandia New Guinea Boy Scouts

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