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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1951
Page
2
A government notice states postal rates for Canada and the United States. It specifies 2.00 per year in Canada and 2.50 in the U.S.A for second class mail authorization.
Ukrainian Canadians mark 69 years in Canada with nationwide June and July celebrations led by the National Jubilee Committee. Provincial festivals in Quebec Alberta Manitoba British Columbia culminate in Toronto on June 30 and Palermo Camp July 1–2, featuring singers dancers and a Taras Shevchenko monument unveiling. The event draws thousands from across Canada and the U.S. with rail concessions and widespread broadcasts planned.
M P C reports May activity as hydro crews resume large scale transmission line construction under the 1951 program. W D Fallis announces service expansion to 5 000 farms and 22 villages, with rebuilds at Virden Altona Morris Gretna Brunhild Sanford Lockport Hazelridge and Graysville. Over 3 200 applications received for 1952 service. Power generation for May reached 22 945 390 kilowatt hours, up 20 percent from last year.
Bran don residents Cameron Halliday and family hosted and visitors from Brandon plus several Winnipeg trips marked a busy period. A. Forde Harold Brown and Harvey Hamilton attended the M F A C convention in Minnedosa while Dick Baker spent days in Winnipeg. Hamilton and Chesney families hosted several weekend visits. Pool convention attendees included Ar thesney Mackadenski Williams and Williams. Allen Smith family, Gail and Wendy, left to visit relatives in Plumas after visiting W J Hamilton’s home.
The article discusses a new chemical, TCA (Trichloroacetic acid), for couch grass control in agriculture. It highlights spot treatment effectiveness on localized patches, compatibility with 24-D and 245-T for mixed weed infestations, and notes soil toxicity and irritation risks.
Former Canadian Women’s Army Corps members from across Canada and the United States will meet in Winnipeg August 25 and 26 for the CWAC 2nd National Reunion. The Ex-CWAC Association of Winnipeg sponsors the event led by Miss Francis Aitkenhead. Sgt Major Gertrude Felman plans the longest trip from Los Angeles to attend.
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