The Rossburn Review Station List and Rates
An entry announces the Rossburn Review publication under postal authorization and annual subscription costs set at $2.00 within Cancus and $2.50 for the United States, noting Canada special terms.
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
3
An entry announces the Rossburn Review publication under postal authorization and annual subscription costs set at $2.00 within Cancus and $2.50 for the United States, noting Canada special terms.
Six years ago on the morning of February 16, 1943, Canadian and American forces stormed Kiska in the North Pacific. The joint task force, led by Brigadier H. W. Foster, included units such as the Rocky Mountain Rangers, Regimente Hall, Canadian Fusiliers, Winnipeg Grenadiers, and Royal Canadian Army medical and engineer corps. No Japanese defenders were found, but the island was booby trapped. The Canadians stayed over six months, with the Rocky Mountain Rangers the last to return to Vancouver on January 25, 1944.
Oakburn residents host and travel guests including J N Maentzink in Winnipeg and Peter Woytowich relatives at Shortdale. Visits span Rossburn Benito and Vista as families gather after Summer School. The season’s first Malting Barley shipment from Oakburn loaded at Manitoba Pool Elevators on August 13 by Steve Melnyk.
Vista News notes visits by Ruth Bednarek and Ber nice Nightingale of Steep Rock to Mr and Mrs N Strong. Mrs W Murray of Headingly Winnipes visits her parents Mr and Mrs W H Halliday. Vista Ladies Aid serves tea in C Menzies showroom next Saturday August 20. Sylvia Mackadenski returns from Winnipeg after Summer Normal School. Guests at Mr and Mrs Wm Stitt’s include Mr and Mrs Berry Miss M Macklin and Wilton Brown of Gilbert Plains. Mrs Geo Sinclair of Vancouver visits cousin Mrs L Hamilton while renewing district acquaintances. Mrs Martin of Glenella Man returns home after visiting her parents with brother William.
Anna Atamanchuk died at 645 Talbot Avenue Winnipeg on Tuesday August 9. She was eighty six, born in western Ukraine and came to Canada forty years ago settling in Oakburn until four years ago when she moved to Winnipeg. Her husband Fred Atamanchuk died earlier. Funeral services by Rev J Fornalchuk were held at Oakburn Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church with burial in Oakburn Greek Catholic cemetery.
Robert Earl Moffat of Rossburn Manitoba applies for a druggist license for Moffat's Drug Store on Lot 11 Mountain Road Rossburn. Objections may be filed within ten days with the Government Liquor Control Commission Winnipeg and a hearing may be fixed. Dated August 10 1949.
A small reader notice advertises a spot offering soft drinks ice cream meals lunches tobaccos and related goods. The tersely described establishment signals a general purpose service point in a local area.
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