10 May 1945
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
1
Rev J Y Garett named missionary for the Pentecostal Assembly Presbyterian Church in Canada with duties at Bckford Way Viviceport, details noting church placement and regional call.
Rossburn and district celebrated V E Day with a parade from the school grounds. A crowd heard the king's speech via radio as banners waved and floats led by the Board of Trade and the Local Red Cross. The hall overflowed for services led by Rev B P F Parsons and Father Barnes, with community singing and remarks by local officials. Condolences expressed for a bereaved family. several residents noted returning home after travels and hospital visits.
A soldier urges citizens to share responsibility for democracy and safeguard freedom. He warns against surrendering liberty to ease, warns of subversive forces in industry and government, and calls for vigilant, unselfish action to create a God-inspired world of freedom.
Local notes report W A Clubley stock sale on Monday May 14th Mra Wm Mitchell’s 77th birthday Friday and Miss Mabel Parsons of Saltcoats visiting here over the weekend Red Cross dance May 11th at Rossburn Town Hall admission 35 cents Elizabeth Palmer taken to Russell hospital Thursday with pneumonia Mrs Wakefield visited Ragcell eye exam advised to see eye specialist William Cluff died of wounds in battle on the western front April 28th Mr and Mrs Dave Clelland and Vivian Jean arrived Friday for a two week stay Walter Armstrong left for Winnipeg Monday for St Boniface Hospital graduation their daughter May to graduate Wednesday Helen Carr Smith of Russell Hospital died Saturday morning at 10:45 J elea born 1924 and victim of lcfienti s Partysis funeral at Renhval Wed with internment at Losbur cemetery Rev E F Parsons officiating pallbearers listed sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Smith and Kenneth N Braendle of Binscarth in charge of arrangements
VISFA the Ladies Aid and W. M. S. met at Mrs M D Hainiton's home last Wednesday. Vista clubs plan a concert and dance on Friday June 1st. The Friday dance was well attended and enjoyed. Alice, in Toronto, has received her Gold Button for ten blood donations. Pte Pete Woychasino wounded in action. A crosh for Victory Loan was held with a returning soldier speaker. Boxes packed for overseas boys. parcels and letters valued. Church services this month in the morning. Mother's Day next Sunday with special services.
Lenard Plante and son Fred visit from Rancahvale Birdtail while Mendri¢a Dane Cleland and Vivien Jean from Winnipeg host a holiday at the parents’ home. Roy Plante suffers a broken collar bone and is transported to Russell Hospital.
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