Opening ceremonies mark Manitoba Pool elevator upgrade at Binscarth
Edna Joyce Harvey Tibvatts chaired the event as Norman Dietrich described renovations begun in March 1981. The project added an 18 by 80 feet liveshed with a 50 tonne receiving scale, upgraded drives, dust control, and aluminum siding. CSP Foods donated the ribbon. CSP Foods supported a pork barbecue hosted by the Manitoba Hog Producers Marketing Board.
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Harvey Tibvatts
Norman Dietrich
Manitoba Pool
CSP Foods
Manitoba Hog Producers Marketing Board
Pool fund grows through trust and savings certificates
The Major Pratt School holds pool funds in trust after converting initial 4200 into 8248 via savings accounts and certificates. 6300 is in savings certificates with 17 percent yield projected over five years, the rest in savings. Community suggestions are invited from Denise Boscher, Principal, at two local numbers, about holding or deploying funds for a future pool or other Stamunity projects.
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Mem ‘Bers
Denis Boscher
Major Pratt School
P C members form new constituency in Roblin region
P C's in a new constituency held founding meeting as Birtle Russell constituency was abolished and two new constituencies formed. Lee Boguski of Roblin elected President with Dr Verne Rosnoski guest speaker. Harry Enns urged praise for PC resource achievements. Nomination convention set for Oct 13 at Roblin Memorial Hall to pick a candidate for next provincial election.
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Tency
Birtle Russell
Lee Boguski
Roblin
Verne Rosnoski
Harry Enns
Roblin Memorial Hall
Progressive Conservative Party
Town Council Approves Landfill West of Co op for Industrial Use
The Russ ell Town Council met September 24 approving $96 838 58 in expenses and voting to landfill Block 73 west of the Co op for future industrial development. An application to the Water Services Board seeks funds to extend sewer and water mains to Block 78. A shoe store permit on the Buildall lane was denied due to location concerns.
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Russell
Jim Langford
Ashey
Spurway
Kiliwink
Clement
Wally Brad
Co-op
Water Services Board
Buildall
Zoning Buy and Property Sales Reported
Edna Joyce notes an infraction of zoning by laws. A by law passed to sell the corner property at Grange Street and Alexandria Avenue to John Morley Graham. A lot on Arsini Street sold to Gilbert and Marie Bray. Exterminators report Russell Refuse Grounds free of rats.
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Grange Street
Alexandria ‘Avenue
John Morley Graham
Gilbert and
Marie Bray
Arsini Street
Russell
Postal rate increases set for 1982 across multiple classes
Government proposed broad postal rate hikes effective January 1 1982 affect hundreds of rates by mail type size and transport. First class letters to Canada would rise to 30 cents and to the United States to 35 cents. bulk rates for 20000 and 5000 plus could reach 21 cents per letter. Third class and other services also see rises including books and registration fees.
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United States
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Binscarth
Edna Joyce
Mr. Fraser
Russell Agricultur Society
Wallace Fraser
Rose Ivey
The
Royal Bank
P.c.'s
Mendance
P.C
Wally McKenzie
Ninatior
Gerry Mercier
Liquor Control Commission
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