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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1966
Page
8
The Manitoba Rural Safety Association again runs an essay and poster contest for rural Manitoba youth. First prize is a gold watch, five cash prizes follow, and entries are open to boys and girls aged 7 to 12 for posters and 5 to 18 for essays. Contest themes cover safety on farms, at home, on the water, or in traffic, with essays on a centennial rural safety program.
Helen Anne Ewankin and Hwankin Bulishak wed at St Marys Ukrainian Catholic Church Russell on a August afternoon. The bride wore a white organza gown with lace and a four tier veil, attended by Paul Bwankin and Ronnie Tureski as best men. Out of town guests came from Winnipeg Dauphin North Battleford and Petlura. A wedding supper followed, with toasts by Alex Ashey and a late dance, then a short honeymoon in northern points before returning to Cracknell.
Mr Fehr urges farmers to sample in the fall rather than spring. Suitable depths vary by crop and stand age, with costs listed per sample and for all fields. Farmers should fill information sheets, using codes for crops, to improve accuracy. From 1965 to 1966 the lab analyzed 8882 samples, with more expected this season.
Florence Bedwell 83 died after funeral services at Christ Anglican Church Rus sell and burial in Ingleside cemetery She married John Bedwell in 1903 and lived in Canada farming near Hamiota then Inglevide Spy Hill and Russell She was active with Red Cross and church groups Survived by five sons John Albert William Charles James and five daughters including Rita Bedwell Mrs Glass and Mrs Roulston Margaret Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Phillips The text notes several places and family connections.
RCAF planes will drop medallions to remote northern communities as part of a nationwide delivery schedule for school children. The mint plans 2000 initial medallions to the Centennial Commission by end of September, with full shipments to provinces, territories, federal schools, and overseas military bases by 1967. The design was approved by an advisory committee and may pass to future generations.
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