Two Junior Red Cross Members To Attend Coronation
Two 16 year old Canadian Junior Red Cross members Virginia Kaimakoff of New Westminster and William Brock of Kippen Ontario will attend the Coronation staying a month in Britain. They will visit Red Cross centers and meet members from across the Commonwealth before flying to England in May.
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Junior Red Cross
Virginia Kaimakoff
New Westminster
B.C
William Brock
Kippen
Ontario
Britain
Red Cross
Canada
Duke of Connaught High School
New Westmister
Seaforth High School
Barnett Hill
London
Commonwealth
England
Vista Resident Laid To Rest Today
Peter Starenky, a seven year Vista resident, died at home on April 4 at age 70 born in Western Ukraine in 1882. Survived by wife Katherine. Funeral from Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church on April 8 with interment in Greek Orthodox cemetery east of Vista on his former farm site.
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Peter Starenky
Vista
Ukraine
Canada
Seech
R.M
Rossburn
Katherine
Florence McFeeters Honored At Shower
A community shower at Mrs. J. G. Stitt’s home on Saturday evening April 4 honors Miss Florence McFeeters of Winnipeg a bride elect on April 18. Music by Mr. Alston led to a wedding contest won by the bride. Donald Stitt delivered gifts in a Willson’s Stationery wagon. June VonHagen read the address. Florence spoke briefly and a lunch closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Stitt
Florence McFeeters
Winnipeg
Mr. Alston
Donald Stitt
Willson
June VonHagen
Florence
Vacation Paradise Across Canada Sees Two Coastline Peaks
The article presents two diverse Canadian summer playgrounds Banff Springs Hotel in the Bow Valley and Digby Pines Hotel in Digby Nova Scotia. It notes Canada’s rail and resort network ready to welcome thousands under the See Canada First plan.
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Banff Springs
Bow Valley
Canadian Rockies
Digby Pines
Digby
N.S
Canada
Early spring seedings reported across southern province
Reports from the southern portion of the province note farmers began seeding in late March and early April. Harry Boychuk near Rossburn started on April 15 last year, with spring work delayed here until late April. Heavy snow this winter was lighter in some areas, allowing earlier activity, while current conditions include frost nights that slow runoff and suggest ample moisture for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Boychuk
Rossburn
Neepawa
Red Cross Canvass Set For Rossburn Village April 9
The annual Red Cross canvass in Rossburn begins Thursday April 9 with canvassers Ken Holmes Walter Armstrong D K Whyte John Cormack and Nick Karmazenuk Collectors for the rural area are Don Holmes Ed Shust W H Taylor and Sam Trakalo Donations may be left at the Rossburn Creamery or Bank of Toronto where receipts will be issued Town residents urged to give generously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rossburn
Ken Holmes
Walter Armstrong
D. K. Whyte
John Cormack
Nick Karmazenuk
Don Holmes
Ed. Shust
W. H. Taylor
Sam Trakalo
R.M
Bank of Toronto
Rural Council Approves Aid and Vaccination Petition
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn met April 4 1958 with four members present. One Municipal Aid application was approved along with Old Age Pension requests. The council authorized Kane Equipment Ltd for a TD 18 tractor and posted notices at post offices to gauge farming support for Bangs disease vaccination.
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Rossburn
Kane Equipment Ltd
Bang
Motor Patrol
Harry Malaniuk
Eugene Michalchuk
John Nahirniak
Rossburn Fair Plans 1953 Exhibition and Membership Drive
The Rossburn Agricultural Society schedules its forty third annual exhibition for Tuesday July 21 in Rossburn. Cattle sheep and swine will be shown this year after Foot and Mouth restrictions were lifted. The board revised the prize list for 1953 and will start printing soon. Attendance and finances remained strong with 110 members last year and a $1.00 membership fee that includes free fair admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Rossburn
Newsroom seeks reader tips for off season sports coverage
The note outlines a lull in hockey curling and early baseball and invites locals to send in items for the Review columns. It cautions against violent or destructive tips and urges readers to watch for suitable news to fill the paper.
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Rossburn Hospital
Seashore
Rocky Mountains
Sers
Rural Council
Rossburn Fair
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