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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1965
Page
10
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The item recalls past local economic activity with Thos Simms selling No 1 Northern wheat to Plowman and Atkinson, new separators for Keating and Broadfoot, and J H Moynes threshing outfit. It also lists 1915 plans for Smeliie Creamery, a rebuild of electric plant, 1925 Dr Page moving, and 1935 hospital ward funding plus highway layout. It includes 1945 transfers in the RCMP detachment, 1955 Man igo Geith to Manitoba and a university study.
Miniska residents Mr and Mrs Willis Kieper with Mr and Mrs C Adolphe visited the Weights in Kelvington Sask on Sunday. Bob Stewart Watt Duno J J Dunn Mrs Mervyn Coulter and Mrs Evelyn Patterson drove to Regina to see Mrs McDonald and Frank Hyra and family in Winnipeg visiting Dan and Frank Hyra. Frank helps with harvest.
Weekend visitors included the Cameron and Zelbert families from The Pas and Ottawa. Reports mention residents travelling for medicals, studies, and church events, plus a major obituary for Mr. S. E. Kirk. The 4H club notes record rising membership and leadership, with age trends and goals for the next season.
Mr and Mrs Henry Yon Marchwell motored to Regina Saturday and met Myra Dowd and Derry Dowd Seska toon who were in Regina for motorcycle races. They attended a football game Monday. Sharon Roulsson studied in Regina then visited home. Katie Kriewaldt at Langenburg Hospital has speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs George Roulston visited Regina as Brenda began hairdressing studies. Mr and Mrs Norris Hogberg and family also motored there.
Manitoba 4 H participation fell modestly in the 1964 85 season from the 1963 64 peak. The total members reached 9419, down 401, with 955 project groups and 536 active clubs province wide. Virden and Carman led in enrollment as market beef, woodworking, and handicrafts remained popular among youth.
An international group of forest research experts gathers in Ottawa to discuss governance and planning for the IUFRO. The 7th set committee of TURRO opens its annual meeting at the National Research Council and tours Ontario and Quebec to inspect institutions and industry. The body, with about 20 representatives, includes Prof. J. Speer and Dr. W. L. Harper. Canadian member Dr. D. R. Redmond aids planning for the next IUFRO Congress.
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