First new wheat of the year sold at elevated price
The banner item notes Thos Simms marketed the first new wheat this year grade No 1 Northern at ie per bushel. Cost comparisons show last year 1500 now 2500. Regular train on Neepawa Rossburn CNR extension arrived Monday under Conductor Murphy. Detectives Foster and Constable Wilcox probe liquor sale to Indians at Lizard Point near Seeburn district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Simms
Neepawa
Rossburn
CNR
Murphy
Foster
Wilcox
Lizard Point
Seeburn
Automobiles Sold and Land Notes Highlighted in 1910 Issue
The 1910 issue lists car deals with A Angus and D McTavish buying A McDonagh s LHC and McDonagh trading a Model 8 McLaughlin for A R Tingley s two cylinder Russell. It also recalls a 30 year ago note about John Lawther arriving from Northern Ireland with a large family and taking land at Shell River. Beaver abundance noted near Shellmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Angus
D. McTavish
A. McDonagh
Mr. McDonagh
A. R. Tingley
Free Press
John Law-ther
Northern Ireland
Shell River
Assiniboine
Shellmouth
Sacred Heart Hospital Admits 200 Patients in One Year
As of Sept 25 1930 over 200 patients have been admitted to Sacred Heart hospital since its opening less than a year ago. A. M. Pratt named Frat vice president of the Manitoba division of A N V of Canada. Mrs C J Maher joins Ladies Auxiliary executive. Market prices listed: Wheat 60c barley 25c oats 30c rye 32c flax 1.28 potatoes 1.00 per bag fowl 0.40 per lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasue
Sacred Heart Hospital
A. M. Pratt
Manitoba
Canada
C. J. Maher
Ladies’ Auxiliary
1935 Road Works Start in Russell to Erickson Route
Road engineers begin outlining the proposed highway from Russell to Erickson. In Marquette the Dominion election field grows with four announced candidates J. A. Glen Liberal R. Peden Conservative J. B. Brown CCF and H. Kilpatrick Recon. Debates include talk of Social Credit entering a candidate race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Erickson
Dominion
Marquette
Social Credit
J. A. Glen
R. Peden
J. B. Brown
CCF
H. Kilpatrick
Coalition Candidate To Be Chosen At Tonight Nominating
At a Fussell constituency coalition nominating convention in Angusville Ukrainian hall at 8:30 tonight, Liberal and Progressive Conservative executives meet to choose a candidate for the Russell constituency election on October 15. W W W Wilson is the only name mentioned so far as a nominee hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fussell
Angusville
Ukrainian Hall
S. J. Stitt
Foxwarren
M. E. Clegg
Binearth
Russell
Bais
W. W. W. Wilson
Tips on Planning A Bridge Party for Two Tables
A bridge party planning guide lays out a two table scheme with numbered tally cards and a mixed format. It describes alternating partner assignments by gender across rounds to prevent repeated pairings and notes how rounds affect table composition and partner pairs.
Russell Pentecostal Mission Schedule and Contacts
Sunday School at 1 p.m. and Devo at 2 30 p.m. on the hall. Friday Bible Study and Prayer at 7 p.m. Rev G F Melmoth pastor Box 20 Marchwell Sask Mrs L Mcintosh Russell sec treas listed for contact and church administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pentecostal
Mission Loof
Hall
Devotonal
G. F. Melmoth
Marchwell
Sask
L. Mcintosh
Russell
Meat rationing plea urges citizen cooperation nationwide
Donald Gordon of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board calls for understanding and action to reduce meat consumption. He explains coupon value increases and token use to ease retailers work, and stresses slaughter control to track animals from killing to distribution for Europe and liberated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices and Trade Board
Donald Gordon
Card
Canada
Mr. Gordon
Europe
Gordon
Harold J Adams Remembered At Asessippi Funeral
A large crowd gathered in Inglis community hall to honor Harold John Adams. Rev Wesley Affleck led funeral rites from Winnipeg as wreaths marked the mourners’ tribute. Adams, known as Harry, left a wife two sons five daughters and extended family, with pallbearers listed and burial in the Asessippi family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglis
Harold John Adams
Wesley Affleck
Winnipeg
Adams
Harry
Fred Parmentier
James Halpin
Nat McKay
Howard Armstrong
Ernest Bryant
H. M. Hansen
Asessippi
Knox United Church to Host Evening Meeting After Service
Russell Manitoba ministers J E McNeill and M A BD invite Knox Church men to stay after the 7 pm service for a special meeting. The event centers on their sermon series “The Devil and His Works” and “The Third Commandment.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Russell
Man
J. E. McNeill
Knox Church
Canada hosts major UN meetings in aging capital Quebec City
The text notes Canada's role in war and international diplomacy and highlights the first conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations meeting in Quebec City on October 16, underscoring Canada's status as a venue for key international gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
UNRRA
International Civil Aviation Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Quebec City
FAO
FAO aims to boost global farming via information and unity
The article quotes Prime Minister Mackenzie King stating FAO will focus on collecting and sharing advances in food and agriculture to raise world living standards. It notes FAO's role as a liaison for producers and consumers and its annual conference plans. It also contrasts housing costs in USSR and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie King
FAO
Sixth Column Arrivals From Overseas Include Local Recruits
The district welcomed servicemen and recruits aboard the New Amsterdam including Russell Merritt Hedrick J Peddie Olie J Calvert W L Watson and Martin Woods. Harvest operations halted by recent rain with 1.86 inches over Sunday and Monday and 0.18 inch midweek. Total season rainfall 2.88 inches, well above normal but far below last year’s record. A large crowd attended the Women’s Institute welcome home social for servicemen with 212 paid admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Amsterdam
Russell Merritt
Hedrick J. Peddie
Olie J. Calvert
W. L. Watson
Martin Woods
Russell, Pte
Women’s Institute
Weather and local notes on veterans and inflation
Ideal duck hunting weather opened the season Monday morning with reports of good bags near town. Mrs. D. McCaig learned Tuesday her brother Pte. A. W. MacTier, Winnipeg Grenadiers, was safe after being taken prisoner at Hong Kong. Alex Chesky has left the Army and plans to reopen a barber shop. A truck swerved near Vinnell's corner but no one was hurt. Inflation remains a concern as prices are urged to be kept steady to honor war sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Curling Club
W. Thom
J. McIntyre
F. Glover
J. G. Kippan
Mr. Hellyar
F. T. Matheson
J. S. Warrington
E. Leifer
D. McCaig
Ood
Pte
A. W. MacTier
Pte. MacTier
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Aps
Hong Kong
Alex
Chesky
W. Diamond
Lou Berry
Vinnell’s Corner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banner
Boulton Municiality
Robert Anderson
Camp Sewell
Chas. Tennant
Nveres
T.B
Harold J. Adams
Allan Piper
Cornwall
Ont
Ninth Victory Loan
F.A.C
Ussr
Russia
Moscow
Soviet Union
Housing Board of the Soviet
London
Dad
You
Edna Jaques
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!