Rossburn News and Events Highlights Week’s Local People
Rossburn residents and visitors are mentioned in various notes from Jan 27. Guests include Jim Carson, Elmer and Mrs Brown, and C Whyman families. Hockey match results feature Rossburn beating Vista 4 2 with Chesney and Kolanchinski scoring. A hockey and skating scene, trustes convention in Winnipeg, and a silver tea for Rossburn Ladies Aid are noted alongside a livestock shipment on Jan 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Vista
Gib Chesney
Jack Kolanchinski
J. Griffith
Eddie Strank
B. Roger
Don Dermody
Rossburn Ladies
Walter Armstrong
Armstrong
Sam Crookshanks
In Memoriam Clubley Dear Wife and Mother
In loving memory of a dear wife and mother who died January 15 1945. A smiling face, cheerful manner, and a heart that won many friends are remembered by her husband and sons with enduring affection.
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Clubley
Food Contracts For 1949 Announced At Ottawa Conference
At the Ottawa session of the Dominion Agricultural Conference in December 1948, Rt. Hon. James G. Gardiner announced 1949 food agreements with Great Britain. Bacon 160 million pounds, cheese 50 million pounds, eggs 1 533 000 cases or equivalent. Prices for bacon and cheese unchanged from 1948. egg prices slightly lower. UK will buy 160 million pounds bacon at 36 dollars per hundred pounds, same as 1948. Cheese price 30 cents per pound. Egg agreement covers 46 million dozen for Feb 1 to Dec 31, 1949, with shipments of storage eggs, dried egg, and frozen egg. New 1949 prices: storage eggs 52 1/2 cents per dozen, dried egg 1.36 per pound, frozen egg 32 1/2 cents per pound. 1948 prices were 34 1/4 cents per dozen, 1.46 per pound dried, 35 cents per pound frozen. Gardiner said reductions due to cost economies and possible easing of export restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
James G. Gardiner
Dominion
Great Britain
Economic Co-operation Administration
Gardiner
U.K
Mr. Gardiner
Manitoba Highway Boom Sets Record in 1948 Buildout
Hon Errick F Willis Minister of Public Works reports a record year with 440 miles of provincial highways built re-constructed or resurfaced and over 50 smaller timber bridges plus nine major river crossings. The program funded dredging 740 miles of channels and 21 miles of double dykes while expanding tourist roads and completing Snow Lake and Duck Mountain Whiteshell projects.
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Manitoba
Errick F. Willis
Winnipeg
Brandon
Duck Mountain
Whiteshell
Snow Lake
Wekusko
Flin Flon
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Mnister
Dauphin
Air Service
Lac du Bonnet
University of
J. J. Murphy Named President
The Rossburn Red Cross Society annual meeting at the Armstrong home on Tuesday evening January 18 appointed 1949 officers led by President J. J. Murphy and Vice President P. J. Walsh. R. N. Hutton was named Sec Treas with Holmes D. Lysaichuk W. Armstrong and Corp. Murray as financial executives. Ladies Work Convenor Mrs Crookshanks with members Ament Peikoff Stitt Cleland Lawless. Social and other committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Red Cross Society
W. Armstrong
Sec
D. McIntyre
J. Lindsay
Weather talk from Manitoba towns contrasts with snowdrifts
The article notes Manitoba areas face far less snow than Brandon to Winnipeg, with over four feet in some spots and six to eight inches locally. It highlights 40 below temperatures, open roads, and steady bus and train schedules, praising Vancouver-like conditions south of the province.
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Manitoba
Brandon
Winnipeg
Rossburn
Neepawa
KLYM'S NOVELTY SHOP FULL LINE OF GOODS
Local store Klym’s Novelty Shop advertises a wide range of items for the family. The shop lists ladies and gentlemen’s wrist watches, gifts for the whole family, school supplies, bill folds, china ware and various novelties.
Classifieds for Beekeeping Supplies and Misc Items
FOR SALE Beekeepers Supplies including complete hives with combs 5.50 each. Extra supers 10 and 6 frames with combs. Queen excluders. Bee escape. Honey Extractor. FOR SALE 30 06 Springfield Sporting Model Rifle with one box of shells 65. Apply to John Lazeruk Vista. FOR SALE Vanity Dresser with bench Apply to Mrs Howard Mcintosh Rossburn Man. FOR SALE Used Beatty Electric Washing Machine in good condition Apply to Dr Shaver Rossburn. FOR SALE New white enamel Kitchen Cabinet buffet style Apply to Pete Zegalski.
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John Lazeruk
Phone
Vista
Beatty
Dr. Shaver
Rossburn
Pete Zegalski
Man
Notice to Creditors in Rae estate of Joseph Krawiec
Notice to creditors in the Rae estate of Joseph Krawiec late of Oakburn Manitoba farmer deceased. All claims verified by statutory declaration must be filed at the Oakburn Manitoba office on or before February 1 1948. Dated December 15 1948. J Nicholas Mandziuk solicitor for Mary Krawiec administratrix.
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Joseph Krawiec
Oakburn
Manitoba
William Shaw
Rossburn
Province of
Steve Baydak
Follies Of Price Cutting The Teleoptictacine
Wisconsin tutors of automobile dealers distribute an educational feature explaining price cutting folly. A table shows how a 15 percent cut on a 1090 sale requires $170 in volume and double handling to earn a $30 gain, illustrating how price wars hurt both buyer and seller. Driveway Reporter.
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Tacine
Wisconsin
Turors of
Automobile
Ie and Markets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossburn News & Events
Jim Carson
Elmer Brown
Bobby Crookshanks
Mrs
Sara Crookshanks
Mrs. C. Brown and Sons
J. L. Huston
Mrs. C. Whyman
Shoal Lake
Mrs. Whyman
Sheldon Brown
Gordon Crookshanks
J.G. Stitt
Donald
Birdtail
W. J. Strong
Onanele
James
Bud Armstrong
Ronald Smith
Wm. Brown
H Neild
P. Brodie
L. May
J. Johnson
Matt Lily
Alex Andrews
Glen Smith
Brumlee
Memoriam
J. J. Murphy
Barred Rocks
New Hampshires
J. Sussex
Leghorns
Manitoba Hatchery Assoc
Kinney Hatcheries
Russell
Blue Cross
Manitoba Hospital Service Association
Royal Bank
Vancouver
Klym’s Novelty Shop
Gitte
Plymouth
Ed Shust
Ranchvale
A. Joiner
A. Wakefield
J. Nicholas Mandziuk
Mary Krawiec
Melinda Blanche Shaw
al Ae
Daisy Baydak
Rossburn Theatre
George Raft
George Brent Randolph
Joan Blondell
Virginia Field
Dolores Moran
Albuquerque
Randolph Scott
Barbara Britton
George
Gabby’ Hayes Son
Chaney
Russell Hayden
Catherine Craig
Shorts & Newi
Masida
Censor Board
Manitgba BO
Moving Picture
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