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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
5
Crosty Threshing reports clear weather aiding harvest with rye yields averaging 9 to 10 bushels per acre locally. Across the boundary H K Bligh fields reach 30 bu/acre while Charles Clark records 20 bu/acre.
Miss Shirley Anne Adams wed Stanley David at Inglis United Church on September 6. Guests included relatives from Ressburn and Winnipeg. Post nuptial events featured a bridesmaids’ shower, mock wedding, gifts, singing, and departure for the couple’s new home in Flin Flon Manitoba. RAF aircraft markings to return to pre war red white and blue circles.
Translucent plastic frames reveal fabric patterns. The bright plaid "calico hussy" four frame set dresses up solid colors and daytime outfits. It can also be paired with toys in matching plaid for coordinated looks.
Sadness filled the community as Johnny Pinnick passed away weekend. Deepest sympathy extended to the Pinnick family. Also notes of visits and travel by local residents and a brief item on Quebec paying 4,726,000 to settle an 1894 loan.
Rural Municipality of Russell advertises the 1948 General Assessment Roll open for fifteen days at the Secretary Treasurer office. Complaints must be filed ten days before the Court of Revision sitting on October 7 1947 at 1 pm. Dated Russell Manitoba September 2 1947 GEO A ALLEN treasurer. card of thanks and obituary notices follow.
A July Ottawa announcement by Hon. J. A. MacKinnon promises higher wheat prices. The statement, delivered August 7, signals government action to support growers and stabilize markets.
A column urges the next January parliament to increase the price of wheat retroactive to 1945 and 1946 crops, with Ottawa circles talking of about 20 cents to lift farmer payments toward 1.35 per bushel and align with Britain at 1.55. It argues prairie farmers should be paid on world market price via the Canadian Wheat Board rather than the current structure.
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