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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1979
Page
1
The Mechanical and Engineering Branch of the Department of Labor and Manpower warns gas fitters that all flexible connectors stamped AGA Approved must be replaced even if not leaking. Spot checks in older city areas are underway and a public awareness campaign with media cooperation and paid ads urges residents to inspect their furnaces and lines for hazards.
Three by elections scheduled for October 16 with polls from 8 am to 8 pm. Advance polls run October 6 9 and 11 from 1 pm to 10 pm. Nominations close 1 pm October 2. Boundaries mirror the 1977 provincial general election. Manitoba Legislature current make up shows 32 Progressive Conservatives 22 New Democrats and three vacancies.
The chamber of commerce notes the September month recess has ended and outlines the fall and winter agenda with activities planned for members. The notice signals a return to scheduled programs and community events.
A Cdn wheat board program with CP Rail and CN funds a $16 million boxcar renewal plan. Work would begin in early 1980 with a cost split around 50 50 or 60 40. Each refurbished car costs between $6 000 and $7 000 to overhaul.
Ronnie Prophet, famed versatile entertainer from Calumet Quebec, headlines a one night appearance at Beef and Barley Days on October 4. The show follows his rise from farming in Quebec to stages in Montreal Nashville and beyond, with radio, club work, and multiple tours.
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