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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 12, 1940

Page

2

Twelve O'Clock and All's Well in England Rally

A wartime oration extols British resilience as the ancient watchman’s cry of twelve o'clock and all's well echoes across England. It praises liberty, culture, and courage, denounces Nazi war crimes, and foresees unity, perseverance, and inevitable victory as England stands against invasion.

Britain Chaucer Shakespeare Milton Keats Shelley Kipling Tennyson Barrie Frobisher Drake Raleigh Cromwell Wellington Nelson Runnymede England Hitler Germany Mars Silver Sea Earth Realm

World of Wheat: mixed grains lower grades across Alberta farms

The Crop Testing Plan shows many farmers’ wheat has mixed varieties lowering grade and price. Northern areas report blends of Preston, Stanly, Huron and Garnet reducing quality. Central and southern regions show Golden Ball Durum and Marquis mixtures dragging grades. factors shifting prices include Yugoslavia export bans and European shortages, while Turkey Hungary and Britain supplies influence supply.

Preston Stanly Huron Alberta Marquis

Local residents make weekend travels and job moves

Rossburn residents Lawrence and Urbanowski headed for Winnipegosis on Wednesday to operate picture shows. Irene McKague returns from holidays in Winnipeg and Inwood. A Shnider and family with Abe Brownstein visit Mr. and Mrs. Paisner. Hugh McDonald and family visit from Carberry. Dawson family takes a Brandon trip. Evelyn Kolanchinski leaves for Winnipeg for a two week stay. Ernie Pash of the Winnipeg Rifles visits Miss Hazel Irwin.

Mr. Lawrence Michael Urbanowski Winnipegosis Irene McKague Winnipeg Inwood A. Shnider Abe Brownstein Inglis M. Paisner Hugh McDonald Carberry Dawson Brandon Evelyn Kolanchinski Ernie Pash Winnipeg Rifles Hazel Irwin

Happenings Highlight Local Visits and War-Era News

Massey-Harris representative stayed in town with C. H. Staples. Lennox Black visited sister Mrs. John Bell over a long week-end. Mrs. Cole and four English children arrived to stay with M. R. H. Pritchard during the war. Private Angus Rinn of the Cameron Highlanders spent leave with his parents. Mrs. Clifford Blight and son Bill join officer trainee in Trenton Ontario. Miss Mary Turnbull teaches at Boissevain this year. Two Indians arrested by the RCM P for Game Act infraction last Sunday.

Massey-Harris Company C. H. Staples Lennox Black Black John Bell Cole England Angusville M. R. H. Pritchard Angus Rinn Cameron Highlanders Clifford Blight Bill Blight Trenton Ontario Mary Turnbull Boissevain R.C.M. P

Millwood visit notes from Lestock residents

Mrs. Carmichael and her daughter Kay of Lestock visited Geo. Heap the previous week. Dennis Thorarinson returned to the area after a visit elsewhere.

Weekend Travel and Visits Across Saskatchewan and Manitoba

Charlie Bily returned home after summer holidays with his grandparents Mr and Mrs W E Swain. He attends high school in Russell. Wondrasek brothers Jake Sid and Ralph drove to Brandon on Monday. Mrs Mary Cartwright visited Churchbridge last Saturday. Mrs George Birns of Brendenbury returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs T Klimm.

Elfros Sask W. E. Swain Charlie Bily Charlie Russell Jake Sid Ralph Wondrasek Brandon Mary Cartwright Churchbridge George Birns Bredenbury

Local Notes From Shoal Lake and District

Crosby and Hurst families along with Doris Edmunds and Frank Edmunds visited Mrs. Tom Clark last week. Threshing is finished but yields look weak. Wm May of Y M C A at Camp Shilo took leave, returning Friday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Tom Robinson on the birth of a son. A thunderstorm damaged a wheat stock owned by James Mullberry but rain afterward limited losses. Ernest Kingdon left for Brandon after a week with family.

Henry Hurst Doris Frank Edmunds Shoal Lake Tom Clark Wm. May Y. MC. A Camp Shilo Shilo Tom Robinson James ‘A. Mullberry Ernest Kingdon Brandon

Coming Events September Listings

Market Day on September 21 at Westside. Vanity Fair events on September 23 and 24. Marchwell Baby Beef Show scheduled for September 28.

W. A Vanity Fair Marchwell Baby

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Russell Banner Manitoba Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association E. Cecil Sanderson Aitor and Publisher H. G. L. Strange Wenaed Yugoslavia Portugal Europe Turkey Great Britain Rossburn Millwood Crosby Denamu THE Royal Bank OF Canada Russell Branch D. R McDougald Dominion OF Canada Bank of Canada Minister of Finance Canada Tull Ottawa E.C.T
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