Vista Carnival Queen Crowned In Stormy Night
Miss Helen Belinski was named Carnival Queen with Iris MacDonald and Muriel Alexander as princesses. Prizes honored costume entries and race winners, with Mrs. Woycheshin and Mrs. Strong among judges. Dignitaries and sponsors from Rossburn and Vista contributed prizes totaling significant community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Miller
Helen Belinski
Iris MacDonald
Muriel Alexander
Woycheshin
J. Lindsay
Model 9 Linotype Installed in Review Office
Mr. Jas A Pittis of Winnipeg reports the Review office has installed a Model 9 Linotype this week to improve service. He urges readers to cooperate by sending or phoning in as much news as possible each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. A. Pittis
Winnipeg
Village by election set for March 10 at Rossburn
A by election is required after the resignation of councillor Mr. Des Peden of Rossburn. Two candidates are nominated, Messrs William Antonichuk and Earle Moffat. The winner serves until December 31, 1949. Vote on Thursday, March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des. Peden
Rossburn
Messrs
Wm. Antonichuk
Earle Moffat
Peden
Card of Thanks for kindness during illness
I wish to thank the doctor hospital staff and the many friends for their kindness during my recent illness. Thanks to Vista Ladies Aid for the generous box and other gifts letters and cards which was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Hospital
Vista Ladies
Featured singer Claire Gagnier on Northern Electric Hour
Claire Gagnier the Canadian Nightingale will be featured on the Northern Electric Hour Monday March 7 with Allan McIver and the concert orchestra. The Montreal coloratura soprano is known for radio audiences and concert tours with Canadian symphonies and famous international artists. The program airs weekly across the Trans Canada network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Gagnier
Montreal
Allan McIver
Miss Gagnier
Northern Electric
Power Commission Reports January Energy and Load Increases
The Power Commission notes January kilowatt hours total 15 969136 up 32.03 percent from last year. Appliance sales rose 100 percent. Brandon feeders are being upgraded to support higher load from gas to electric conversions. Six kva 35 000 volt transformers for Camp Shilo arrive to serve 246 new married quarters. Transmission work continues from Grandview to Dauphin and Poplarfield to Todogson, with 300 miles of wire added in farms despite poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granitoda Power Commission
Brandon
Manitoba
Camp Shilo
Grandview
Dauphin
Poplarfield
Todgson
Hi Lites High School Bonspiel Winners and Events
The Hi Lites page notes the Half played Bonspiel with John Williamson as skip winning the Grand Challenge, Roy Paisner and Rachelle Paisner as third and second, and Peter Maeyshyn as lead. Second prize went to Jane Von Hagen and crew. Consolation to be played this Saturday with winners announced next week. The High School class pins arrived Friday night for the girls to wear with sweaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williamson
Roy Paisner
Rachelle Paisner
Peter Maeyshyn
Jane von Hagen
Many Useful Articles Donated At W L Hospital Shower
Donations listed from a hospital shower held February 12 in the club room show broad support. Contributors include Mrs Murphy with diapers and binders, Mrs J G Stitt with a night gown, and many others furnishing baby garments, towels, meals, fruit, vegetables, and cash. The gesture reflects community support for W L Hospital and the Women’s League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Hospital
Hospital
W.I
Murphy
J. G. Stitt
Peikoff
T. Armstrong
Craig
Griffiths
Slow
Peden
Elwood
Day
Dr. Cormack
Agnes Mitchell
Coughlan
S. Crookshanks
Snider
Meat
J. Young
W. Butler
R. Carsern
W. H. Butler
C. Elvers
D. D. Andrew
Kachan
N. Hyrciuk
N. Karmazenuk
Hallick
Alexander
C. Menzies
E. Taylor
Caldwell
G. Taylor
A. Andrews
W. Taylor
Paisner
Jasper Strong
McIntyre
Murray
Taylor
W. Peden
Laird Duncanson
Hetton
Sendra
Walsh
Lindsay
B. Stitt
A. Deiner
Two Crows Seen on February 20 Near Oakburn
Peter Maduke of Oakburn reports spotting two crows on Sunday February 20 while heading to church. He notes it was a 30 below zero morning and the birds appeared cold and hungry. It marks the earliest sighting in eighteen years according to his records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Maduke
Oakburn
Maduke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vilage
Gerald Brown
The
Junior Ladies Aid
Ressburn Town Hall
Memorial Sports Arena Fund
Ham
Bone
Agnus Dutchik
D. Cleland
Henry Ford
Adrienne
Rossburn, Man
Marvelube
Imperial Also Products
Mperial
Cit Limited
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