Town Sketches and Notices From Russell Area Archive
A column reviews historic notes from Russell district, listing school appointments, grain buyers, construction advances, and local events from years 1900 to 1990. It recalls Manitoba politics debates on margarine, liquor laws, and Bracken Report speculation, with references to local figures and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moynes Corner
Main Street
Binscarth
Russell Banner publication details and rates
The Russell Banner is published every Thursday with annual subscription rates listed. Rates in advance are $2.50 per year within trading areas and $2.00 outside district, plus 50 cents per year. The paper is a member of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association and the Manitoba Division. It is listed as second class matter by the Post Office Department. Otis, Canada EC. Sanderson and H. M. Rutar, Publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Steve Juba
Winnipeg Centre
Alex. Turk
Lib
Wpg.ii
Broadway
Steven Juba
Campbell
Prefointaine
Miller
Bend and Bell
Hiryhorczuk
Robertson
Shuttleworth
Turner
Greenlay
Russell Beamer
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
CWA
Post Office Department
Otis
Canada
New Neck Bands To Track Ducks In Flight
Western ducks wore bright neck bands this fall. The Canadian Wildlife Service introduced flexible coloured bands with symbols to identify ducks in flight. Researchers hope to link groups to western areas and map daily movements from fledging to southward migration. Hunters and farmers can report sightings to Ottawa with band colours and sighting details for follow up information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wildlife Service
Wildlife Service
Ottawa
Disarming smiles at Geneva summit mask Cold War clash
The Geneva summit is portrayed as a cordial garden party with leaders Bulganin Khrushchev Molotov and Eisenhower smiling for photographers. Yet critical issues remain unresolved including Eastern Europe occupations and the Yalta pledge. Smiles mask underlying tension as Soviet aims and Western defense tensions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Bulganin
Stalin
Khrushchev
Molotov
Eisenhower
Moscow
Kremlin
Germany
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Balkans
Yalta
Europe
Sleep and methods to aid insomnia
Sleep is a natural need crucial for health and longevity. With persistent sleep loss, medical attention is advised, though occasional wakeful nights are not serious. Gentle aids like an evening walk, warm milk, a light snack, or a tepid bath may help. Experiment to find the most effective method and use it when sleep is difficult.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shell River
Asessippi
Tummell
D. P. Clarke
Boissevain School
Mr. Clow
Northern
J. S. Warrington
Imperial
J. Newell
Lake of the Woods
T. A. Crerar
Farmers’ Elevator Co
Robert’ Atkinson
Plowman & Atkinson
Wright & McDonagh
Russell
Messrs. Anderson
Plowman
The
Banner
Red Cross Society
C. A. Boulton
J. C. Boulton
J. Hainstok
Silverton
Shellmouth
Council of
Silver Creek
Angusville
Neil Park
Jean Roblin
Victor Weght
Social Credit
Calgary
Alberta
Wright
Jack Shipp
Bob McMurray
Bill Fenton
Bill Andrews
Wilson Coulter
Tom Mansell
Bob Tod
Saimaria
Russell Banner
EC. Sanderson
H. M. Rutar
Youre Blood Bank
Drewrys
United States
Russia
Bulgarin
Riga
John Deere Thresher
McCormick-Deering Thresher
E. C. Shepherd
John Deere