Winds of May Bring Busy Rossburn Farms and Open Roads
The May column notes a windy warm spell across the province with two weeks of drying weather allowing roads to open and farming to proceed. Forecasters show no rain soon while spring auctions proceed, fishing season begins May 9, and tourists eye Rossburn area attractions near Leech Tokaryk and Blue Lake as farmers focus on field work and pasture greenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Rossburn
Leech
Tokaryk
Blue Lake
Rtsmen
Rossman Lake
May dates highlight Northwest Territories split and war end
The item notes that on May 8 1882 the Northwest Territories were divided into four districts and on May 8 1945 the armistice ending World War II with Germany was signed. It also mentions May 9 1783 Sir Guy Carleton arriving at New York to evacuate British forces and Loyalists.
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Northwest Territories
Germany
Sir Guy Carleton
New York
The Rossburn Review Publisher and Contact Info
The Rossburn Review is a weekly Rossburn Manitoba newspaper established in 1941. It is published by Nesbitt Publishing Ltd and serves readers in Canada and the United States with annual subscription rates listed and office contacts for staff and offices in Rossburn and nearby locations.
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Rossburn
Birtle
Darrell Nesbitt
Shoal Lake
Manitoba
Fire damages barn near Portage la Prairie
A Friday fire 5 kilometres east of Portage la Prairie destroyed a barn and attached shed owned by former resident Dave Miller now of Port Moody. Estimated damage stood at $20,000.
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Portage la Prairie
Portage-area
Dave Miller
Port Moody
B.C
Honoring Mothers Through Sight Restoring Gift
A reader urges honoring mothers by a $25 tax deductible donation to Operation Eyesight Universal to fund cataract surgery. The letter explains how restored sight enables work and feeding families, notes Canada's population and the potential impact in curable blindness, and provides donation details and contact in Calgary.
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Canada
Operation Eyesight Universal
Stn
Calgary
Alberta
Gertrude Roberts
Canyon Dr
N.W. Calgary
Alta
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Rossburn Review
Traval
Chief Sitting Bull
King Edward VII
George
Vancouver Stock Exchange
W.T. Wherrett
Rcna
CCNA
Riverdale Hospital
Rivers
Neepawa
Eden
Dominik
Don) Kwiatkowski
Carl Snezyk
Polonia
Virginia
Brandon General Hospital
Snezyk
Neepawa Hospital
Moosomin Elks Hall
Moosomin
Chamber of Commerce
Moosomin Ag
Jim Pollock
Murray Jelinski
Don Toth
Double Eagle
Roblin
Vision ’87 Society
Knights of Columbus
Brother Michael
St. Vladimir’s College
Goose Lake High School
St. Vlad’s
Sid Willis
Binscarth
Binscarth Lions Club
Foxwarren
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