Shellmouth Conduit Work Progress At Dam Site
Construction crews from BACM Construction Company and PFRA are advancing the dam conduit project with about 70 workers on site. The cement culverts form a horseshoe, directing the Asiniboi ne flow, and the structure rises 170 feet high. A lookout offers a good view of the ongoing work. Local social notes list weekend visitors from Onanole, Winnipeg, Roblin, Snow Lake, and Strathclair, plus a community dance crowd and raffle prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BACM
PFRA
D. McMilnion
Onanole
R. Whyte
Pole
Allan White
Les Peterson
Wedena
Alfred Kendal
Shellmouth
A. Johnson
Blanche Johnson
Winnipeg
P. Patterson
J. Levacque
Glen Vomper
C. Buyers
W. Davidson
J. B McLeenan
Strathclair
L. Hooper
McLaren
Shirley
Roblin
A. Busch
F. Kozakowski
Snow Lake
M. Kozakowski
Russell Banner Authorship and Mailing Details
Toe Rowell Banner is noted as a staff member in the Russell Banner with publication on Main Street. The paper is a member of the Canadian Weekly Association and Manitoba Weekly Newspapers, listed as authorized mail by the Post Office Department in Ottawa with postage paid. EC Ganderson is identified as editor and publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toe Rowell
Main Street
Assocation
Manitoba
Post Office Department
Ottawa
EC. Ganderson
Old Boys and Years Ago Chronicle Local Notes
Selections recount recent and decade-old events in the district including business changes with A Smith selling the livery to A Parker, threshing activity beginning, and a pair of separators in use. Also notes 50 40 20 year marks with brick block plans, lodge anniversaries, crop damage from heavy rains, pool season secretaries, and regional personnel changes across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
A. Smith
A. Parker
Wm. Cusnar
J. P. Laycook
T. Simms
Wallace Bros
HH Smith
Main St
F. Matheson Harness and Repair Shop
Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Marchwell and Zorn Visit in Saskatchewan
Bryce Marchwell and Alan Zorn of Duval Saskatchewan visited with friends while staying at the George Roulston. Mrs Oscar Swedberg of Helina and Mrs Glen Swedberg of Calgary were in town on business last week and visited with Terry. Robert Bily of Calgary holidaying with his parents, Mr and Mrs Jim Biy. Mr and Mrs Dick Bryer of Toronto have been visiting with the Ritchie and Jack Bryers, the Roy Nelsons and ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce and
Alan Zorn
Duval, Sask
The
George Roulston
Oscar Swedberg
Hel Ina
Glen Swedberg
Calgary
Terry
Robert Bily
Jim Biy
Dick Bryer
Toronto
Ritchie
Jack Bryers
Roy Nelsons
Local notices and greetings from Langenburg area
Community brief listing speedy recoveries for Mrs John Prince in Yorkton hospital and Mrs Johann Ingjaldsons patient in Yorkton Hospital, births and weddings celebrated locally, and visits by residents including the McDonnell brothers and the Yont family. Mentions Roblin and Gilbert Plains baseball tournament and family events around September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Bennetts
Lawrence Jeft
Shaunavon
John Prince
Melville Senior Citizens’ Home
Yorkton Hospital
Alfred Ho
Pred Hofer
Roblin
Marchwell Mars
Sam Reyklin
Larry Reykin
Langenburg
Johnann Ingjaldsons
Rhonda Apland
Joe Orosz
Birch River
Henry Hande
Esterhaay
Elizabeth Hande
Ernest Hande
Alex Bennett
Jean Schepp
Billy Cusitar
Betty Stevens
Arlene Yont
Edmonton
Don Yont
Calgary
Mir
Roy Yont
Simon, Zeotner
Langenburg Hospital
Robert Schepp
Harrowby
Fort Louisbourg Restorations and Centennial Plans
The report recalls the Fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island built by the French at ten million dollars during Louis XV’s reign. It passed between French and British control, endured sieges, and was blown up by British troops in 1700. The Centennial Commission proposes restoration as a national project with costs over twelve million and preservation of the old city and battle grounds as a historic park since 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisbourg
Louis XV
Cape Breton Island
Prench
Zzoung
Pondhersens Gee Negredbourg
Silverton News Notes and Local Obituaries
Sincere sympathy extended to the family of the late John Schwalm. Murray Roberson elected school board trustee to fill Mike Smitynski’s vacancy. Rally at Silverton United Church praised as a success with services starting Sept 1 on trial basis. Various updates on residents including David Coulter’s Winnipeg trip, Sylvia’s hospital stay, Lena Melnyk’s upcoming wedding, Janie Coulter in Russell hospital, and community visits from Winnipeg visitors. Denyes home move noted after hip fracture, and local teaching staff and harvest help updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fueverton
John Schwalm
Murray Roberson
Mike Smitynski
Silverton United Church
David Coulter
Winnipeg
Sylvia
Russ
Emily Coulter
Lillie May Eshelby
General Hospital School of ‘Nursing
Donald Dufrat
Donald
Pete Melnyk
Lena Melnyk
Janie Coulter
Russell Hospital
Janie
James Melcod
Louisbourg fortress restoration project highlights
A renewed restoration plan outlines reconstructing key fortifications at Louisbourg including the Chateau St Louis and harbor works. The effort ties to Canada and New England links, recalling sieges in 1744 and 1758 and Britain’s destruction in 1700. The centennial year aims to boost interest in heritage and history.
Community Notes From Langley District Past Week
Mr Gordon Rae of Langley visited friends in the district last week. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Graham Crosbie and family from Alberta. UCW met at J J Dunns on Sept 6 after a two month recess to plan Harvest Home Concert with Louise Muller serving lunch. Farmers anticipate harvesting grain after dry spell. Mrs Jas McLeod of Virden visited with granddaughter Patti Coulter. David Dunn family and Tim Dunns joined a Sunday visit to Shoal Lake with Henry Hadland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Rae
Langley
Graham Crosbie
Chris
Patti
Carolyn Wellingdon
Alberta
Croshie
Watson Dunn
Wendy Kieper
Russell
Jan Kieper
D. Carnohar
Larry
Roblin
UCW
J. J. Dunn
Louise Muller
Jas, McLeod
Virden
Patti Coulter
David Dunn
Bri
Tim Dunn
Shoal Lake
Henry Hadland
Time Difference Between Newfoundland and Yukon Stated
A historical note claims the interval between Newfoundland and Yukon is five percent hours. The remark presents a mistaken or unclear measure of time difference between two regions in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Yukon
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Tapp
CBC
Russell Banner
Boulton
L. Davidson
K. Smith
L. C. Boulton
H. W. Bailey
J. Wondrasek
H. Ridoer
A'Brown
W. J. Stewart
J. H. McLennan
J. Adams
E Bryant
G. McLennan
T. Garett
Job Birnie
J. C. Hunter
L. McDonald
Mise Lacdon
Wm. Patterson
Manitoba Hydro
Nield Bro
Marchwell
Virden Auction Mart
Man
Iowa
U.S.A
Enon
Silverton
Alwyn Coulter
Ethel Coulter
Grand Rapids
Sil
Ninette
Vic Ferguson
Emily Ferguson
Lynn
Erole
Fraser
Emily
Elmwood
Gordon Coulter
Geo. Nott
David
Angus Coulter
United Church Senior Citizens
Romeo Crostis
Doris Beauchemin
Bob Croattes
Charlene
Jim Cochrane
Stewart E. McLean
R, Va
Spotless Dry Cleaners
Fort William
Montreal
Chateau St Louis
Canada
New England
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
New
profemionel_tsoriane
Apes
Minniska
Lavine
Binscarth
Massey
Oliver
Super Massey
John Deere
Kilbury
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