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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1968
Page
5
The writer recalls a remarkably warm March followed by a sudden freeze. Temperatures probably averaged 45 to 60 degrees, then a brutal night blizzard left wheat damaged and ground frozen for weeks. Despite later recovery, progress lagged to roughly mid April. He notes the harsh contrast and older memories.
Local and General Mr and Mrs Alex Cleland moved back to the farm after winter in town. Mrs Edythe Moffat from Portage la Prairie and Pat Moffat from Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs E Moffat. Leslie Andrew spent the weekend at Fort William visiting Mr and Mrs N Wilkie. Mrs Bill Owens from Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs H Miller. Bruce Kowal, a Regina barbering student, was home for the weekend with Cecelia Rambertz visiting her parents.
Rossburn Agricultural Society meets April 22 at 8 p.m. in Municipal Office. Marquette Progressive Conservative Association gathers April 22 at Minnedosa Legion Hall with MP Nick Mandziuk in attendance and Bud Sherman as guest speaker. Jackpot Bingo April 24 in Rossburn Town Hall basement with multiple prize levels and a $220 pot. 4H Sewing Sisters host a tea and bake sale April 27 in United Church annex 2 to 5 p.m. All welcome.
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