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18 Jan 1945
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1945
Page
1
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United Church details list Rev. B F Parsons minister in Rossburn with church school at 11.00 pm and divine service at 7.30 pm. Vista church schedule includes church school at 2.30 pm and divine service at 4.00 am.
Pastor and Mrs Walter Venton Rossburn announce a children’s cared event Friday at 4.15 p.m and a Family Night of prayer Friday at 8 p.m. Sunday School sessions are at 10.30 a.m 11.30 a.m and 7.39 p.m with a cordial invitation extended to all.
The Canadian built Lancaster from Moose squadron returned safely after a raid on Oberhausen. Rear gunner and wireless operator wounded, navigator FO S B Lindsay of Rossburn Man sustained superficial injuries but helped extinguish wing fire. Despite two engines down and damaged instruments, Lindsay steered to a British coast emergency aerodrome.
The paper asks subscribers to renew in advance as newsprint is scarce and regulations force timely payment. It notes an address table shows subscription status and warns that unpaid renewals by month end will be dropped, including overseas subscriptions required to be prepaid for transport.
In Windsor station Montreal daily arrivals reflect postwar reunions with loved ones returning from overseas on Christmas leave. The piece urges renewal of civic effort and cites Dr. Frank Buchman on human nature and the need for God controlled living to curb violence, calling for lasting personal decisions.
A sharp editorial remark framed as a personal rebuke emphasizes that weak morals reflect weak character. The author critiques cynicism and calls for integrity, urging readers to align actions with stated values.
The piece argues schools alone cannot form citizens and lists agencies like home church and clubs that must work together. It defines citizenship as character and daily habits, stressing responsibility, tolerance, and honest judgment. It outlines the school’s role in teaching democratic values, responsibility, self expression, and respect for authority through active student responsibilities.
A reflection on character action over words noting that people influence others by the example they set, likening influence to elevators that raise or lower those around them.
The article describes a German effort to stretch the war, regroup defenses, and press ahead with new weapons. It notes a Nazi mood of relentless resolve similar to Britain's 1940 stance, with aims to perfect rocket bombs submarines and jet aircraft to prolong the conflict and offset Allied advances.
A humorous sketch describes Italian wine making by a farmer and family in a barrel press scene. The farmer chases a runaway pig through mud then climbs back into the press with muddy feet. The tale ends with a gag about a Lord Strathcona Horreman reacting to the word vino.
A nationwide drive calls for clothing and bedding for Russian orphans and the homeless. Winnipeg hosts the headquarters at 312 Ross Avenue with rail freight support to ship donations to Russia. Rural contributors are asked to bring items by rail in 100 pound lots for sorting and dispatch.
The annual United Church meeting on January 9 reviewed a strong year with financial success reported by Walter Armstrong. Officer and teacher listings for 1945 include Gordon Taylor as superintendent and J F Parsons as senior boys class leader, among others. The Cub and Scout section noted Rosburn Troop strength of 21 and Alex Wilson as scout master.
Mrs Fairhall and Mrs Johnson resume duties at Vista School for the new term. Constable R Miller travels to Winnipeg en route to Medicine Hat. Mrs Jay returns home to greet the New Year with family. Velma Alexander resumes studies in Winnipeg. Eleanor Stitt takes over Oakner school room. Red Cross quilting set for January 17 at Mr H Hamilton’s home. Otler teachers MacPhail Strathclair and O Donnell Portage returning. Yvonne O Donnell back to Killarney high. L A and WM S meet at Mrs MacIntyre’s home. both groups report sound finances. two new members added.
Local items report visitors Roy Kwio and Jim Smith in Winnnipeg and Ontario respectively. A Friday dance raised 60 dollars for charity. Marion Sloan shows a 1941 Ford V-8 bought during a Winnipeg trip. The Consumers Co op meeting invites signup. Mrs Mallock Peikoff and her father traveled by bus to Winnipeg for a family wedding. Clifford Stitt has left the RCA LF Souris and is at his parents home. Rossburn beat Waywayseeproc 8 to 6 in hockey. Wesley Strong nears home after operations. Elevator duties are by Glenn Smith in his absence. Mrs John Siolar of Roseburn has returned from Winnipeg hospital to her sister’s home. Soldiers Aid Rossburn inquiring about Ptes F W Hill and Mackymebuk. Ottawa reply notes garbled address. Possible Rossburn link to Rorketon, Manitoba, after Army HQ check.
Mrs Albert Chesney departed Wednesday by bus to visit her mother Mrs Albert Hamilton in Sturgis Sesk. She plans to visit her sister Mrs James Kennedy at White Fox Sask.
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