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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1960
Page
2
The article explains organic matter as the life blood of prairie soils, noting its loss through erosion and the need to conserve it. It outlines its roles such as improving soil structure, reducing erosion, supplying nutrients, warming soil, enabling nutrient formation, and boosting beneficial microbes, urging return of straw and manure and growing forage crops.
Mr and Mrs Wally Tokar and Mrs Theresa Maryniuk visit relatives in Manitoba and plan trips to Winnipeg and Geraldton. Listings include baptisms, meetings of Ukr Ladies Aid, bake sale plans, bingo, and local travels with several residents visiting Brandon, Dauphin, Neepawa, and Rossburn. New accountant Jim Olson arrives at Toronto-Dominion Bank.
Mrs. Agnes Blaskiewicz thanks those who sent cards and flowers, visited her at Russell Hospital and St Boniface Hospital, and the RC Ladies Society for a fruit basket. She also thanks friends who aided her daughter during her illness.
We wish to take this opportunity to thank all who helped make our farewell a pleasant event. Sincerely, Dave and Velma Sherritt and Rhoda.
The Layngs express sincere gratitude to friends for the funeral farewell gifts and thank those who provided entertainment and the ladies who prepared and served lunch.
The writer thanks friends for hospital visits and commends Dr J Layng and the Ross Burn Hospital staff for their kindness and care.
Community announcements cover a June 3 open house for Mrs. Joiner’s 70th birthday, a June 4 tea and sale at the United Church Annex, and an auction for Nick Budinsky on June 4 in Oakburn. Also listed are the Grandmothers Tea on June 7 in Rossburn, and a hospital aid home baking sale on June 1 in Slow’s Garage. donations welcome.
Rossburn Game and Fish Association sponsors a Friday bingo at Fish Lake with 20 games. Blackout prize is a Sony Transistor radio. Entrance is 50 cents per game.
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