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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 14, 1961

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Dated Manitoba notes on dam plans and wildlife caution

Community column reports on a proposed Conjuring creek dam near Russell facing council rejection, with PFRA project reconsideration and potential town water impact. It also covers political nominations for Liberal candidates in Minnedosa and Rossburn, and a Canada wide whooping crane migration appeal urging protection until fall.

PFRA Russell Reeve Diefenbaker Harris Huston Rossburn Lem Shuttleworth Minnedosa Minnedos Lester Pearson Huston Manitoba Liquor Control Board Pelly Trail Shuttleworth Campbell Manitoba Alberta Texas Canadian Audubon Society Prairie Provinces

Dedication of Modern St. Joseph's Church in Russell

Over 380 parishioners attended the Sunday dedication of the Catholic Church of St. Joseph the Worker in Russell. Archbishop George Blahiff officiated with Father Larrabee, followed by remarks from Mayor Burgess and MLA Bob Smellie. The event highlighted community unity, gratitude to donors, and the church as a house of prayer serving spiritual life.

St. Joseph's Church Joseph the Worker George B. Flahiff Winnipeg Father Larrabee Conlen Auer Archishop Flahiff Larrabee JA. Burgess R. G. Smellie W. ?. Uhryniuk Burgess Pather ‘Larrabee Bob Smell Russell St. Joseph the Worker Smellie Larryrabee Roney Joseph's Parish Gwests

Annual Ratepayer Meeting Set For October 4

City council met on September 28 with Mayor Burgess and Councillors Cross Shipp and Sanderson. Nomination day for municipal offices is October 10, so the annual ratepayers meeting is scheduled for October 4. Court of revision for the 1962 general assessment roll set for October 26. Nine tax increases approved, water frontage tax roll begins in 1962, calls for street lighting on Manitoba and Pelly avenues. Council seeks dam on Conjur ing Creek and joins Civil Defence in West Manitoba. Building permits granted totalled 3201.12 with portions for waterworks extensions and dig-ins.

W. Brad J. A. Burgess Cross Shipp Sanderson Manitoba Hydro Manitoba Avenue Pelly Avenue Manitoba Water Supply Board Binscarth Russell Silver Creek L. S. Praser Arage W. B. Juckes C. W. Bird E. W W. W. W. Wilson

Manitoba Plans 400000 Program to Create 40000 Jobs

Reginald Mestillan chairs a Manitoba group coordinating a 400000 research program aimed at identifying growth sectors in industry and services to create 40000 jobs by 1970. The effort, directed by E Grose, seeks to boost investment and modernize key sectors, with reports due by February 1963. Government agencies will cooperate fully.

Ateetoba Reginald Mestillan CNR Prairie Thefternoon Remier Duff Roblin E. Grose Manitoba Development Authority Department of Industry Ind Gurney Evans Industry and Commerce Evans Agencie Manitoba

Legion Names New Air Force Cadet Committee

The Cana dian Legion branch reconvened after summer recess on sty September Sth and planned fall and winter activities. The popular Friday night bingo will resume soon with details to be announced. A new civilian committee was named with Bob Wilson as chair and members R. G. Smellie, Harry Stanchuk, and President Sid Baker.

Stussell The Canadian Legion the Legion Air Cadet Bob Wilson R. G.smellie Harry Stanchuk Sid Baker

Cool Weather Cools Manitoba Botulism Outbreak

The outbreak of botulism that has killed thousands of ducks and waterfowl on southern Manitoba marshes appears to be waning, according to Hon. C. H. Witney minister of mines and natural resources. Cool fall weather and rains are the best antidote to this form of disease.

Manitoba C. H. Witney

Forkton Visitor Wins Russell Tournament at Clear Lake

Approximately fifty golfers took part in the Russell Golf Club event at Clear Lake Monday. Players from Inglis Binscarth St Lazare Birtle McAuley Rossburn Yorkton joined locals for two rounds and a turkey dinner. Doug Manwaring of Linscarth won the championship flight. other winners included Jack Dow Wilton Brown Ewart Mather Lloyd Willett and Len Caney.

Clear Lake Russell Golf Club Inglis Binscarth St. Lazare Birtle McAuley Rossburn Yorktos Bob Smellie Flay Mike Keasehuk Russell Studios York Doug Manwaring Linscarth Jack Dow Wilton Brown Ewart Mather Lloyd Willett Len Caney

Advice on Fall Care of Ornamentals In Drought

Advice on fall care of ornamentals urges delaying fall planting of perennials if water is scarce. Soils are extremely dry and plants will not establish without ample moisture, highlighting drought precautions in prairie regions.

What's New Exhibit On Display October 6 14

Manitoba manufacturing showcase opens October 5 14 in Eaton's Donald Annex titled What's New In Manitoba Exhibitors from across the province bring 80 new products. Categories include absolutely new products new products manufactured in Manitoba improved products licensed products and eye catching working models. A judges panel will award merit prizes at 2 30 pm October 6 with tours and Apprentice Day events set for October 10 for students and apprentices.

Manitoba Eaton Donald Annex Oye Department of Industry and Commerce Gurney Evans Minis Ser Sprague Thompson Vans

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