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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1961
Page
3
Local notes list multiple families visiting relatives in Vista and Crawford Park areas including the Kwiatkowskis Belinskis Hamiltons Mackdens, and Browns. Highlights cover weddings travels to Winnipeg Erickson and Wasagaming, rodeos at Swan River, vacations with campers, and a 3 year old receiving 25 stings from a wasps nest. Dennis Young headlined a 4 H trip to Ontario.
The Rod and Gun column notes Macleans suggesting the Manitoba monster could be an elasmosaurus, with Loch Ness photos and sonar like gear used in Scotland. It recalls Lake Winnipegosis and Lake Manitoba reports, mentions perch catches at Sandy Lake, and describes local fishing on Winnipegosis with Bob Christie including pikes and pickerels.
Harris Huston of Rossburn Man writes regarding a Dauphin led resolution on school tax apportionment. He argues urban land and building assessments are misrepresented and farm exemptions shift tax burdens, noting double taxation concerns for business and rural property alike. He urges rural wealth tied to grain elevators and creameries be considered.
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