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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 28, 1949
Page
3
Classified item lists farm lands for sale and used cars with credits to Geo M Shields Hotel and carpenter R P Craig. Also notes pastor W B Eaton holiday July, church services for Rossburn S S at 11 a m, Argyle Church 11 a m, Jee Ford Church 1 30 p m.
The Pentecostal church lists H Johnstone leading Sunday School at 10 30, worship at 11 30, evangelistic service at 7 30 p m on the web 2 p m The W M C meets at 8 p m for prayer and Bible study The notice invites visitors to come and worship with us.
Mr and Mrs Rowat Veitch and daughter Linda visited relatives in Virden and Firhorn. Mrs John Elvers returned to Red Deer Alta after two weeks with her husband at Birdtail. Mr and Mrs C Lloyd and family returned home Saturday after a vacation in southern Manitoba. Mrs M Sotas was treated for blood poisoning after a foot injury at Russell Hospital. Mr and Mrs A Barnesky drove to Clear Lake Sunday with Billie and Douglas Joiner and Laverne Plante. A farewell party for Mrs Allan Smith was held at her home with a gift from the local W I. Mrs and Mrs Smith and family plan to move to Red Deer Alta.
A Manitoba Mines Branch geological party seeks oil prospects in southwestern Manitoba. They have been studying Palaeozoic outcrops east of Lake Manitoba for a month, finding Devonian and Silurian reef structures 50 by 150 feet with large domes and ridges suggesting deeper reefs. Some reefs are coral or algae derived with high porosity, offering economic significance if near surface.
W. D. Fallis, General Manager, says power generation in June reached 15,173,990 kilowatt hours, up 4,370,578 from June 1948 as hydro service expands rural electrification. Crews connected villages and farm areas in multiple rural municipalities and laid 746 miles of transmission line while upgrading voltage and flood lighting at Brandon stadium. A new Parkdale terminal station nears completion with a 15,000 kva transformer weighing 80 tons.
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