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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1951
Page
5
A reader laments theft at the September 1 flower show describing a lovely display of flowers and vegetables with good prizes. The writer condemns dishonest visitors who stripped a lady’s plant leaving only a quarter intact and warns the show may end if plants vanish.
An exhibitor voices frustration at damaged show conditions noting plants cannot be displayed. The speaker asks about obtaining a slip if one was needed, highlighting attendance and setup issues at the event.
The Craigie Cheerio Club met at Mrs. L Mintenko’s home with eight members and one visitor. They set a bazaar for October 1 and urged all members to attend and bring knitting and sewing.
The Farm Help Service reports lighter demand and adequate harvest workers with potential for more if orders arrive on time. At the Cavalier County Fair Langdon North Dakota, some 500 Manitoba 4-H members visited with officials from Manitoba including Minister F C Bell and W S Frazer. The day featured top beef cattle showmanship won by Dave Lumgair of Morden Manitoba and a livestock judging contest with Manitoba and North Dakota clubs performing well. Manitoba's Graysville and Burnalde Seed Grain club members excelled in beef and swine judging, signaling plans for a larger Manitoba delegation in 1952.
Visiting committee for September includes Mrs. C McKinnon both as host and organizer. Program committee is Mrs. M Stevens and Mrs. J Spencer. Gift draw conducted by Miss J Spencer. winner is Mrs. W Mintenko. October 2 meeting at Mrs. C Casitor home. lunch served by host and Mrs. Mintenko. Birth notice for Mr. and Mrs Jackson daughter.
Mr and Mrs Matt Juba and son Matthew Michael left for Windsor Ontario after a two month visit with the Juba and Shewfelt families. Mrs Shewfelt teaches near Dauphin and travels by bus. Paint work at the fire hall was completed with a new sign. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Bowie and Mrs Hubey. Health updates note Mrs Mary Grainger’s slight stroke and sympathy extended to Miss Becky McClure’s family. Richard Downie will study in Angusville while staying with relatives as his mother remains in Brandon General Hospital.
The General Assessment Roll for 1952 has been deposited and will be open for 15 days for inspection. Complaints must be lodged with the secretary treasurer at least 10 days before the Court of Revision sitting. The council acts as Court of Revision in Inglis on October 26, 1951 at 1 PM.
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