04 Jul 1946
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
1
A devotional line proclaims a sacred purpose with wording about Christ Jesus coming into the world to serve. The fragmentary text suggests a religious quote or message from a biblical or homiletic source.
A pioneer recounts homestead life starting May 2 1879 near Rossburn Manitoba. He details daily tasks from washing, building, and logging to securing logs, making shelters, hunting, mail pickup, and early settler movement. He recalls the Red River Rebellion era, relief efforts, and the Batoche campaign with ox teams heading from Qu Appelle to Batoche.
Major W. E. Williamson of Winnipeg visits his former Perth homes on the 3rd line Bathurst district with aunt and Mr and Mrs Scott of Toronto. He recently returned to Canada after five years overseas and observes 15 months in Sicily Italy and Africa. It has been 33 years since his boyhood visit to Perth.
Judging panels are formed by three provincial committees of the Western Division for the National Barley Contest with 1234 entries from Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan. Unofficial counts show Manitoba leading with 707 Alberta 391 and Saskatchewan 336 though final totals may rise. Field judging dates extend to late July as grain maturity dictates and entries include top regional growers.
The Municipal Affairs Department in Manitoba tests a broader franchise for municipal elections. It extends voting to all subjects of the Crown aged majority with six months residence, including non owners and non tenants. The act aims to boost local participation, though risks include responsibility for franchise outcomes and tax implications.
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