Chamber survey urges Russell to improve shopping options
The survey results show respondents listing hours, pricing, and service gaps. Recommendations call for competitive pricing, extended weekend shopping, better customer relations, longer store hours, free parking, rear lanes use, more product variety, and a fabric centre.
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Ital
Polo Park
Main Street
Russell
Stanfield Named New P C Leader At National Convention
Premier Robert Stanfield of Nova Scotia was proclaimed Canada's next prime minister at the countrywide Progressive Conservative convention. He defeated Manitoba Premier Duff Roblin in a close race after eleven aspirants. The outcome marked the party’s landmark gathering.
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Robert Stanfield
Nova Scotia
Canada
Duff Robiin
Manitoba
Hon
Joba
Consolidated 5 D Board Mel Monday Meeting Notes
The minutes report a large potential savings on paper purchases at Christies School Supplies and Western Janitorial Supplies. A seventh trustee election is tied to municipal nominations. Plans consider a driver seminar for Pelly Trail School Division in mid October. The board approved bus driver participation in the Russell Consolidated School District. Johnson reported small items and a supply order, plus 45 to 48 students enrolled in Grades 1–8 and kindergarten. Accounts of 1, E 1 25896 were read and approved. Tenants' rental of Thunder Creek School to Pelly Trail Division was set at 80.00 per month for twelve months. A bus unloading site was tabled for later. The board agreed to pay five cents.
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Christie's
Pelly ‘Trail
Russell Consolidated
Johnson
Thunder Creek
Inglis Board
Silver Creek
Pelly ‘Trail Division
Junior Golf Tournament Invites Local Youth Saturday
All junior golfers 16 years and under are invited to a Saturday tournament with tee-off up to 10:00 am. Those needing transport should report to the Ag. Rep's office by 8:45. Sponsored by the senior clubs, there is no entry or green fee.
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Ag. Rep
Council Plans Dinner For Senior Citizens
The Town Council asks all residents aged 75 or over or those turning 15 in 1997 to register at the town office by Monday September 25. Municipalities of Boulton and Shellmouth plan a senior citizens dinner in Inglis with Councillors George Motoshoski and William Burla overseeing arrangements. Silver Creek council asked Angusville Centennial Committee to take charge for that municipality. Rural Municipality of Russell has not signaled any plan to observe the day.
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Boulton
Shellmouth
Inglis
George Motoshoski
William Burla
Silver Creek
Angusville
Russell
Students Assist in Uniform Plan for Grades 5 to 8
A proposed approach involves student participation in selecting parts of the program and contributing when possible. The suggested PE uniform for grades 5 through 8 is outlined, aiming for consistency and practicality.
TOBA Club Championship Advances At Russell Course
TOBA pay advances in the club championship at Russell golf course to decide the 1967 champion in men and women. Thirty two men compete in a winner tower draw with losers in the second round in a consolation event. results include McCaig over Watts and Thompson over Lloyd Thompson among others. Ladies play no flight with first round progress noted, including Grace Wilson and Jean Langford in first flight.
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Russell Golf Course
Hes
Doug McCeig
Roy Watts
Don ‘Thomp
Son
Lloyd Thompson
Morris Arabski
Tom Smart
Jack Wilson
Harry’ Way
Dec Sanderson
Rod Clement
Murray Wilson
Stan ‘Yankoski
Harvey Kearns
Burke Garnett
Lorie Robinson
Joe Mullally
Frank Clement
Steve Hutley
Bill Roberts
Matt Kawchuk
Jack Drever
Frank Kel Jer
Bill Unryniuk
Ken Reavie
Bob Ray
Sandy Craig
Grace Wilson
Gail Clement
Ethel Clement
Bess Loney
Jean Langford
Lila Bily
Joan Rowat
Myrna ‘Thompson
Jean Stevens
Edith Wilson
Verna Page
Barb Dow
Jackie
Funeral service Friday for Miss Flora Bennett
Flora Bennett aged 1T years died at Sacred Heart Hospital Rus all on September 12 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services held from Knox United Church on Friday September 15 1967 at 2 pm.
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Cofiss Flora Bennett
Sacred Heart Hospital
Rus
Knox United ‘Church
Supplementary Results Now Being Mailed Out
Supplementary results are being mailed after the 13,700 papers written this year, compared with past totals. Manitoba lists 131 examination centres while 120 other North American venues hosted about 287 students. Although
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Manitoba
North America
Harvest yields and civic notes from Russell area column
The piece reports crop expectations with wheat averaging about 30 bushels per acre and barley 42 oats around 50, highlighting Roland Liske’s 52 bushels from a two acre field. It also notes local politics, sign changes to Shellmouth dam, a barber shop move, a farewell for Lome Todoruk, golf outings, and a critique on waste in business.
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Roland Liske
Pratt
Nancy Stanley
Carol Soderstrom
Wally Ward
University of ‘Winnipeg
Wally
Burgess
Shellmouth
Ted Ungrin
Russell
C. R. Loney
Russell Hardware& Supplies Ltd
Lome Todoruk
Dalziel Silver Beach
Jack Hainstock
Blue Bomber
Jackie Clement
Gilbert Pisins
Margaret Robinson
Hope Bruce
Vote Petition Seeks Referendum On Single District School Division
Monday deadline looms for a vote petition urging a new referendum on the single district school division. The committee will check lists before submission to the minister of education. Residents missed in canvass urged to sign in town businesses.
Wheat market outlook for Canada in feed wheat research
A bulletin notes Canada’s wheat board may struggle to secure higher payments from China and Russia for high grade wheat. It explains most Canadian purchases are lower grades and discusses future need for high yielding feed wheats for livestock. It mentions US varieties yielding up to 80 percent more than bread wheats.
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Canadian Wheat Board
China
Russia
Canada
USA
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