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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 05, 1956
Page
5
The Vista area reports numerous social gatherings and visits. Clara Peden and families shared a Thursday with Hamiltons. Stitt, Willis, and others traveled to Strathclair and Clear Lake. Picnics, treasure hunts, and church events occur as families host and visit across Rossburn, Brandon, Winnipeg, and surrounding communities.
Congratulations are extended to Mr and Mrs Don Fowler on the birth of a daughter in Erickson district Hospital on Tuesday June 19. Mrs Ken Griffiths was operated on for appendicitis in Minnedosa Hospital Friday and is progressing favorably. News from Basswood and Basswood area includes visits from Herb Figgures and family from Aklavik to T C Baxter home Lynn Donna and Murray Baxter staying with grandparents T Winder. Marilyn and Louie Fowler visiting siblings while mother is hospital. Keith Baxter of Basswood visited Mrs Baxter's parents T Winder. Leslie Kelly of Brandon spent Sunday at his home here.
The Erickson village council held its regular meeting Friday June 22 1956 at 8 p m in the Municipal Chambers with all members present and the Reeve presiding. Minutes from the prior meeting were approved. A series of motions covered accounts 672 69 for May insurance renewal net premium 55 70 after a fire truck refund, building by law redraft and fire department topics including a trailer with an auxiliary tank, travel expenses for John Marcino Theodore Lee and H R Paulsen to Strathclair Neepawa, installing street lights at specified locations, and adjournment to July 17 1956 at 8 p m.
Obituary memorial noting Maynard Lloyd who died July 4 1947 with family remembrances from Mother Daddy Calvin Sheldon Uncle Mervin and others. Also remembers James Brown who died July 7 1954 and Peter Hachkowski who died July 4 1964 with messages from Carman Nell and grandchildren.
TENDERS will be received for a combined school and teacherage at Crawford Park Man. Bids include building by board with blueprints and specs from the Treasurer. Lowest tender not guaranteed, due by 12 noon July 9 1956. Also various local sale notices for livestock and property in Rossburn Manitoba.
The Village of Rossburn council will sit as court of revision on Tuesday July 24 1956 at 8 pm to revise the 1956 electors roll. A copy of the electors list is posted at the municipal office for inspection. Interest individuals may view and raise objections.
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