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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
5
Charity curling event named St Patrick Calico Bail supports Rossburn Memorial Rink with a community turnout expected to back the project. Promoters urge residents to attend and fund the facility.
Rossburn residents share family visits and gatherings with relatives in Winnipeg Gilbert Plains and Shoal Lake. Anniversaries and illnesses are noted plus travel to Winnipeg for the Co-Op Convention and Managers' School. A blizzard in Ontario is mentioned as a distant weather update from St Marys Ontario.
Mrs. Dunn and her son from Birtle had been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. F Blaskiewicz for a week and returned home on Sunday.
Manitoba citizens boosted the Red Cross fund from 10 000 to 50 000 in a week as the provincial drive targets 300 000 with a national goal of 5 000 000. Appeals seek clean woolen fabric for polio patients flown in from Chesterfield Inlet while donations flow from urban and rural communities and firms including Hudson Bay Mining and Flin Flon 1000 and National Grain 500.
The hospital board expresses gratitude for numerous gifts including S15 from Mr. and Mrs. Geo Williamson, S100 from Miss G Hullick via Ruska Rawa School District Bazaar, and smaller contributions from Bruin School pupils, H Komber, Otha Uk Catholic Youth Club, Alf Mitchell, Mrs. Alf Mitchell, Mrs Geo Bol ton, Ukrainian Wes. Society of Rossburn, and many in-kind items such as baby clothing, groceries, vegetables, blankets, and linens from local residents and groups.
Seed treatment is promoted as the top farm practice for 1949 to maximize returns. It guards seeds from smut blight and root rot, improves stands and grain quality, and acts as insurance. Mercury dusts like Cerecan Cerezan and Ley m are recommended with precise dosages and timing, plus precautions to avoid feeding treated seed to animals.
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