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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
4
The United Church W M S and Ladies Aid hold their regular meeting in the Club Room on Tuesday March 15 at 8 p.m. Members are asked to bring their White Elephant and Christmas gift for W M S and an invitation is extended to Jr Organization members to join.
The Ladies Curling Club sponsors the St Patrick's Calico Ball at Rossburn Hall on Friday March 18 to raise funds for the Rossburn Memorial Rink. Net proceeds from a Feb 22 box social totaled about 260 dollars. A hockey match between Vista and Angusville drew a good crowd, with many staying for the dance. Obituaries note Joseph Brent of Silver Creek district died January 14 at his niece’s home in Wapelia Sask. Lew Martin, former Angusville resident, died February 21 in Winnipeg aged 74, survived by widow, son Albert, step son Elmer Place, daughters Mrs Johnson and Mrs Piggott, and nine grandchildren. Funeral February 24 at Mordue Bros. funeral home, interment Brookside Cemetery, Rev. Dr. W W G Martin officiating.
Mr. Mas Dunbar of Saskatoon visits the district while neighbors and families host and travel. Local residents attend events, visit relatives in Brandon and Dauphin, and a Canadian Bank employee plans trips to Westminster and Vancouver. A birth is reported: Gary Kowalczyk born February 16 1949 at Port Arthur St Josephs Hospital to Mr and Mrs Tony Kowalczyk of Ft William.
Claim notices must be sent to J Nicholas Mandziuk solicitor in Oakburn Manitoba by April 15 1949. The estate of Hellen Dickieson Brown late of Rossburn Manitoba deceased is administered with will annexed.
In 1948 Western Canada seed growers produced record crops of Registered Seed of wheat oats barley and flax. Registered Seed is redigreed tested true to type high germination and low disease with official seals. Farmers are urged to replace inferior seed and contact local elevator agents for price lists and varieties.
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