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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1955
Page
8
An essay argues wage raises must reflect value created. It discusses Donald Gordon's 1950s salary rise at Canadian National Railways, weighs public skepticism, and proposes that higher pay is justified if it reduces large annual losses and boosts production.
A Sunday morning elevator visit likely saved the UGG structure from flames after agent Frank McDonald noticed smoke between the walls and called the fire brigade. The scare stemmed from a crushed bearing causing a spark. smoldering chaff was extinguished and no damage occurred.
Roblin to host a new Elks lodge installation with Russell Lodge members and Royal Purple visiting. Local Elks officers will preside, Royal Purple ladies will perform drills at a public function after officers are installed. M Moran from Grand Lodge has organized the Roblin chapter.
Pastor Fred E. Gaertner of Inglis Manitoba reflects on Hebrews 12 24 praising the new covenant through Jesus Christ over the old law bound system. He warns against legalistic traditions and urges renewed repentance faith and obedience through the gospel and Holy Spirit.
Freshmen from Collegiate Institute will be pranced through their annual initiation parade Friday between 3 30 and 4 00 PM. Older students have devised a parade unknown in advance, and observers are told to wait and see what unfolds.
Keith Porter, 41, died suddenly at his father’s store in Binscarth on Saturday morning. A Second World War veteran, he had worked with his father in Binscarth and had run as a Conservative candidate in the 1953 provincial election in Russell. Funeral services were held Tuesday with many locals attending.
Jamaica celebrates three centuries under Britain with a surge of tourism. Visitor counts rose from 40,605 in 1946 to 121,732 in 1953 as Jamaica expanded its facilities. The piece recounts Columbus naming the island Xaymaca and the 1655 conquest leading to British control.
Jamaica highlights Kingston as the capital with bonded centers where tourists can buy whisky and imported perfumes tax free. It notes Montego Bay as a Riviera of the Caribbean and Port Royal’s pirate history, Spaniards, and the ascent of Kingston with the Blue Mountains and mild year round temperatures.
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