DOTS AND DASHES And Lots Of Flashes Free Delivery Service
Free express shipments start December 1 1950 with continued handling of freight. Stock yards glow with electric lights. Dressed poultry shipping requires container weights and a duty schedule of 3c lb for chickens 10c lb for turkeys 5c lb for prepared poultry. Deposit on duties. Holiday fare for teachers and students runs December 1 to December 31 1950 good to January 25 1951 or first available train. Travel by train for general comfort.
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United States
Change gears Before crossing at railway crossings warning
A motoring family survived a crash while their sedan was wrecked. Canada’s Board of Transport Commissioners reports 443 railway crossing accidents in the year to June 30, causing 140 deaths and 549 injuries. Causes include racing trains and misjudging speed. Drivers are urged to shift to first or second gear after a full stop to avoid stalling on tracks.
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Board of Transport Commissioners For Canada
Rossburn Community Notes Busy Week Ahead
L Paisner visited Rossburn last week returning to Winnipeg on Monday. Mrs Wm Kachan visited relatives in Winnipeg. The Rossburn W.I. meeting is set for Tuesday Dec 12 at 3 pm in the Club Room with a Christmas gift exchange up to 50c. A Poultry Pool meeting follows on Dec 13 at 8 pm.
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Air. L. Paisner
Rossburn
Winnipeg
Wm. Kachan
Rossburn Wl
Rossburn United Church
Rossburn Theatre
G. M. Bolton
Mrs. Rossong
Mrs. Bolton
Ndt
Poweer Family History and Winter Hardship Tales
The article recalls Alexander Brown and descendants in Rossburn, with details of life in the 1870s 1880s and later. It notes marriages to Jessie Cattle Helen Halliday and Margaret Brown, plus daughters Sarah and Margaret. It recounts a severe 1880 winter, pioneer hardships, and a family farm era in Manitoba with several generations and locations.
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Alexander
Jessie
Rossburn
William
Helen Halliday
Samuel
Margaret Brown
A. Joiner
Birdtail
Sarah
Wesley McIntosh
Winnipeg
Mr. Brown
Brown
Ireland
United States
Presbyterian Church
Orange Lodge
Hospital Donations Acknowledgement From Board and Staff
The Hospital Board and Staff express gratitude for numerous donations. Gifts include food items, household goods, and cash from Mrs. D. M. Glushka, Mike Antonow, Jasper Strong, Mrs. O Elvers, Mrs. J Lindsay, Patsy McFarlane, Mrs. Schraeful, Mrs. Mamalyga, Mrs. P Kiez, Mrs. A Andrew, Mrs. Lloyd Duncanson, Mrs. Nick Chopp, Norman Major, and others. These gifts support hospital maintenance and morale.
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D. M. Glushka
Mike Antonow
Jasper Strong
Charlie Hacikowski
O. Elvers
J. Lindsay
Patsy McFarlane
Schraeful
Mamalyga
P. Kiez
A. Andrew
Lloyd Duncanson
Nick Chopp
Norman Major
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Rossburn News
Garry VonHagen
Dave Maxwell
Chas. Whyman
Wm. Bolton
Shoal Lake
Calvin McFarlane
Robert Ukrainetz
Mr. Wm. Butler
Neepawa
Wm. Mitchell
Ben Cormack
Mayer Paisner
Steve Glushka
Pandora St
Vancouver
Mt. St. Joseph Hospital
B.C
Russel
Carol Marilyn
J. Andrew
Ernie Brown
Red Lake
Mervin Kiez
Kelloe
Rossburn Hospital
Mr. Dmytro Glushka
Joe
Mr. Glushka
West
Owen
Mr. Lawfort
Father
Mrs. Brown
Robert
Vista
Jean Cormack
Anne Jane
John Sinclair
James
Martha Chesney
Mary
Charles Clent
Edmonton
Rossburn Review
Co-Op
Lynn Valley
Rossburn Co-Op
SSUES
Review
Harry L. Trump
Birtle Hotel
Birtle
Dan Dailey
Celeste Holm
Colleen Townsend
Alan Young
Jeanne Crain
Dana Andrews
Dick Haymes
Vivian Blaine
Tarzan
Lex Barker
Robert Alda
Vanessa Brown
Denise Darcel
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