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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1965
Page
1
Some postal deliveries in Manitoba remained on daylight saving time while most regions shifted back to standard time. The time change impacted scheduling, with mail routes and posting times adjusted to align with the new standard hour. Local post offices advised customers to verify delivery estimates and adjust plans accordingly.
The council approves grants totaling $9,814.02 for recent water and sewage installations. Jounes sets Wednesday September 29 for the annual meeting at 800 oclock in the Council Chambers. First reading given the by law extending the sew.
A history of Canada’s 4 H Club movement notes a national delegation of members traveling to Chicago for the 44th National Club Congress from November 28 to December 2. Ten members will attend, representing Canadian 4 H.
Shellmouth artist Belle Busch who recently gained recognition in Manitoba art circles discusses her lifelong view of nature as the province’s beauty. She paints outdoors in oils, often with help from her husband, and has works acquired for Governor General Vanier and premiers, with pieces exhibited in Manitoba and Winnipeg shows and held in homes across Canada and the United States.
Agriculture and Conservation seeks livestock breeders and crop producers to nominate candidates for Royal competition at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Letters sent to 1964 Royal exhibitors. contact local agricultural reps or breed associations. Committees inspect candidates and finalize selections by September 30. eligibility based on type finish and conformation.
The Manitoba Good Roads Association announced awards for regional entrants. Silver Creek receives the Good Roads Trophy as judging concludes, with about 17 000 miles traveled to complete the process in 1968.
Silvert on crines, the home of Mr and Mrs H Dyck on Mr and Mrs A Coulter.
Farmers will send soil samples to the provincial soils testing laboratory over the next six months, with at least 12 000 samples expected mainly in October and November. Fertilizer recommendations will follow detailed analysis of fertility salinity organic matter and texture. Farmers should not sample fields intended for annual crops before October 1 to ensure accurate spring results.
A fragment notes Mrs Coulter visiting in Virden on Sunday. It mentions Dir and Mrs Earle Keating visiting their daughter at Strathclair on Sunday and a line about The Silverton UC.W. hosting their annual Harvest event.
In the first flight Dick Wheatley meets Cec Sanderson in the final. They beat Bill Walls and Bill Gallinger in the semi finals. Jack Wilson defeats Harry Way and awaits Mrs. Murrs. Glen Bruce faces Mrs. Sandy Craig for the championship, while Mrs. Ross Kieper and Mrs. Wilton Brown reach the first flight final. The ladies club plans their annual couples tournament for Sunday with tee-offs up to 1:00.
The article notes Friday and next Wednesday nomination meetings for the New Democratic Party and Progressive Conservatives on the Marquette front. No NDP candidate announced yet, but a candidate is expected Friday evening. J N Mandziuk may be the PCs standard bearer, while the Liberals have already fielded a candidate Rudy Usick touring the riding.
Immunization is emphasized as the best protection against communicable diseases. Manitobans are urged to use services from family doctors or local health units and ensure children receive early vaccines, with boosters in school years and adulthood. Communicable disease concerns all citizens, and gaps in protection hinder disease containment.
Local notes report persistent rain and approaching snow affecting harvests as September advances. Community items mention Major Pratt’s upcoming Freshie Day, daylight time changes, a school graduation in Pelly Trail, elderly housing plans in Birtle, golf outings, and tentative dates for a windup event.
Cardinals take 1 0 lead in Manitoba finals versus Pilot Mound after an 82 point win at Pilot Mound last Sunday. Brian McCauley credited with the win as the series heads to home game at 2:00 this Sunday.
Education Minister George Jondsod issued an invitation to Manitoba parents to join a TV teacher training project. Beginning September 11, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the school broadcasts branch will air 25 half hour telecasts to aid teachers of new mathematics courses for grades 4 to 6 and 8 to 9. Johnson hopes many parents will participate alongside teachers watching the broadcasts.
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