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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 21, 1949
Page
2
The Rossseven Review lists its office at Railroad Ave Rossby with R Hodge as editor and publisher. It notes second class mail authorization and pricing of $2.00 per year in Canada and $2.50 in the United States.
Ray Mcintyre of Redsburn visited brother Gordon in Solsgirth. The McTavish reunion took place at Clear Lake with around 70 attendees. Numerous Solsgirth residents and relatives from Winnipeg and Angusville visited, and various families spent Sundays with kin in the Solsgirth district.
Regina Exhibition travelers can use reduced fares from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta stations. Canadian Passenger Association vice chairman R H Powers says the one way fare and half for the round trip apply to all classes. Tickets on sale July 30 to August 5 and August 6 for trains arriving Regina by 6 p.m. Return by August 8, or first available train if service on August 8 is unavailable.
Russell residents will welcome the King Bros Circus on Monday August 15 featuring more than 150 performers from five continents. The prelude showcases La Fiesta a magnificent display of fairy lore with dancing girls trained singers orchestras and grand organs as the circus promises a spectacular season opener.
D M McLean explains that Line Elevators Farm Service promotes 1500 crop plots over nine years to show varieties under local Sun and climate. Field days let farmers and junior members compare old and new varieties, aiding breeding and research dividends for Canada’s cereal crops. The piece highlights the value of plant breeding and extension programs for future crop solutions. The article also advertises an upcoming circus with a 600-person show including international acts and a 2 PM performance, noting a large tent city and related entertainment.
Fragmentary text describes weight gain and a shop or market scene with references to men women and various terms. Mentions a schedule or tender notice with numbers and times, plus unclear names and places. The overall meaning is not discernible from the legible fragments.
Six years ago Canadian infantry entered Agira after five days of fierce fighting. Casualties ran near 600, with Canadians destroying elements of the 15th and 29th Panzer Grenadier divisions and taking about 700 prisoners. Two Canadian officers won decorations, Lt Col Hoffmeister and Major H P Bell-Irving.
Johns Barber Shop located in Pool Room offers hair cutting and shaving with satisfaction guaranteed. Sharpened shears and honed razors, full line of hair tonics for sale.
The item highlights Major's Inn offering soft drinks ice cream meals lunches and tobaccos. It notes the establishment as a place to visit for refreshments and casual dining in a local setting.
Local shop offers soft drinks, candy, ice cream and a wide selection of wrist watches for ladies and men. Jewelry lines gifts for the Whale family plus books magazines and comics available.
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