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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 08, 1948
Page
13
The notice lists weekly Thursday meetings at the Victoria Ave office in Rossburn and announces subscription rates of 21 dollars per year in Canada and 2 dollars and 50 cents per year in the United States. It is authorized as second class mail from Ottawa.
Mrs Hardy of Winnipeg visits her parents in town while Ellwood Elexander stays at his home here. M Mathews from Weyburn arrives to take a bank post, and Miss Ordella Payne of Grandview accepts a chief operator position. The Royal Wedding film plays Thursday and Saturday Jan 15 and 17 with two shows nightly. Curling Bonspiel draw set for Jan 15 at 8:15 am in two new rinks. six winning teams face visiting rinks later.
R Shaw moved from the local Bank of Toronto branch to the Benito branch. Wm Butler, visiting relatives at Birtle for two weeks, returned home Saturday.
Graham Towers announced that the Bank of Canada will discontinue daily Dominion of Canada bond quotations. The bank will no longer publish a daily price list for bids or offers and will resume prewar procedures, staying active as a buyer and seller in response to firm dealer or bank bids.
The wedding features Constable Hadley RCM P and Miss Beverley Alcock at Rossburn with a full dress procession and 85 guests. The bride wore a white sheer gown with embroidery, veil, and bouquet of Talisman Roses. sister Mrs Gordon Fell was matron of honor. A reception at the Rossburn hotel followed the ceremony, and a humorous poem about the couple accompanies the notice.
Miss Margaret Maxwell and her nephew Wayne Bowcott returned to Winnipeg last week. The Birdtail Women’s Institute opened its year meeting at Mrs. Alex Cleland’s home. Mr. Wm Kuzenko is visiting relatives in Winnipeg. Mrs. Wm Finch spent the weekend at Alex Cleland’s before returning to St Catherine’s. Miss Ruth Plante has returned to Winnipeg to attend Commercial College.
Ekford W W Collingridge returned to Quill Lake after Winnipeg and attended a dance sponsored by John Gernick. The event featured music by Joe Berehulss and Mrs John Gernick, with Miss Ervin on guitar. A quiet Rossburn wedding joined Mrs Peden and Mr Walter Day of Ekford, noted as a successful district farmer.
A Regina inquest found carbon monoxide from two gasoline engines in a basement caused the deaths of Malcolm and Donald J. McKinnon on December 3. Coroner H. L. Edwards led the inquiry with Crown counsel W. Burgess, neighbors, and medical testimony from Dr. Bardal. Food analysis and stomach contents were presented by John Mallow of the Regina RCMP laboratory.
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