08 Mar 1945
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1945
Page
1
The Rossburn Review is issued weekly on Thursdays by the office. Subscriptions are $1.50 in Canada and $2.00 in the United States. payment is in advance. It notes associations and advertising bureau memberships and outlines standard ad submission deadlines and charges for special positioning.
A friendly invitation is announced inviting all readers to participate in a forthcoming event or gathering. The notice emphasizes welcome to every member of the community and encourages attendance and engagement.
Reeve Rysaytyle of the Rural Municipality of Roseburn quits during a council meeting on Saturday March 3. Councillor Vw Armstrong is named acting Reeve to handle business and sign cheques until a dispute over an old tax sale certificate is resolved. The ratepayers await fuller details at a future date when the Review will publish.
The Red Cross Society depends on voluntary subscriptions to support lifesaving work for soldiers and war affected civilians. Canada’s Red Cross appeals for 10 million dollars nationally and Manitoba’s quota of 60 thousand as it anticipates increased needs this year. Fundraising drive will contact donors and every cent will be gratefully received.
In Manitoba a silent strike by teachers lowers new entrants and threatens a 600 person shortage next year. The Manitoba Teachers Society backs a minimum 1200 dollar salary for elementary teachers with annual steps for career stability and to attract graduates to teaching.
The passage argues that stable teaching positions attract qualified candidates and even demobilized servicemen after the war. A wide scale schedule, as embraced by boards, would improve stability and recruitment. Manitoba education faces a basic issue in securing sufficient teacher supply if this matter is ignored.
Mrs R. K. Plante visited her daughter Mrs E. Caldwell while Mr and Mrs A. Cleland returned from Winnipeg. A crowd gathered at Mr Miller's hill Friday night for tobogeaning with participants from youths to elders including Mr Miller and Mr Andrews.
Ranchvale Birdtail notes report roads blocked for cars in the Valley. Mr Chubby visits with wife Anne Orynisk. Tom Maxwell spilled gasoline after upsetting his sawing outfit. Mr and Mrs F Planie and Marton visited the Millers. Marion Miller spent the weekend at home. Mrs J Coughlin returned from Virden. Fredlante and Mrs Eugene Caldwell home after days in Russell hospital.
OSHA Bill Bomek returns from a temporary job. John Kashton receives a letter from prisoner Steve in Hong Kong. Ladies Aid thanks donors for cigarettes. Olba Junior Red Cross hosts Bingo and Dance with a $20 donation to headquarters. Mike Schtum loses an arm in a sawing accident and Fred Sterlesky seeks Winnipeg treatment.
A call for a meeting at the Clay Loom on March 1 outlines forming a District Board of Trade to unite residents of all nationalities for war effort coordination. The note urges support for the Red Cross and urges cheerful giving, urging contributions via canvassers or direct to the Red Cross.
A columnist describes the common complaint heard by canvassers when appealing for donations to worthy causes. The article notes that many individuals respond with loud wailing and reluctance as the request is made.
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