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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1955
Page
5
The Presbyterian Church in Canada schedules Sunday services at Argyle 11 00 am Eckford 1 30 pm and Waywayseecappo Indian Church 4 00 pm Visitors are welcome Missionary T A Pollock leads the services and outreachdependencies.
Report from Waywayseecappo Birdtail Sioux and Gambier reserves details a mud soaked but successful Treaty and Clinic Day. Visitors Michael Twovoice and Leslie traveled to Winnipeg for medical care. Local officials Staunton Staunton Singer and Clarke attended events and a Birtle Indian Reserve School concert. Birdtail Sioux note flooded river flats but rising wheat on higher fields. Olive Mecas underwent appendicitis surgery in Rossburn Hospital.
Crawford Park guests at the Hodges home in Winnipeg include Mr and Mrs Hodges and Ida Hodges from Sheal Lake. A bingo event in Clear Creek Hall, sponsored by the Legion and Auxiliary, drew a fair crowd. Local residents spent two days graveling and filling mud holes on the road to Onanole, making it passable. Several residents and visitors are named with travels and employment updates, including Albin Mayor, Eddy Andreychuk, and Ken Brown.
The Vista W I monthly meeting was held May 12 at Mrs Lorne Hyrsak with 13 members and 2 visitors. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs Art Chesney and Mrs Wm Stitt. Next meeting at Mrs Dick Bakers in June at 2 PM. Bob Brown of Roasburn visited Vista last week. FE McDonald attended Rebekah District meeting in Newdale. Vista Baby Band and Mission Band resume weekly meetings. Percy Chegwin teaching at McCreary was home for the weekend. Mr and Mrs E Chesney of Brandon visited relatives.
Minnie Carson spent time at her daughter A Cleland’s home while Birdtail W I met at Mrs A Cleeland’s. Grandmothers were entertained and a lost hat with reward was reported. Mr and Mrs C Brown and family and Mr and Mrs George Wight with Mervin Crookshanks visited C Palmers Sunday. Reminder of W L Convention on Friday.
Mr and Mrs A E Davis and children visited Mr and Mrs J E Wilson for Mother's Day. A Red Cross meeting was held at Mrs Wm Dagg's home on May 12. A Bingo was organized for June 3. Next meeting will be at Mrs F Christopherson's on Monday June 18. Mrs C Lundman won the raffle. Lunch was served and the afternoon ended.
A successful Mothers Day event on May 8 at Sacred Heart church in enz featured a church basement dinner by Ladies Aid with tables made by Frank Morris and aid purchases. A concert followed with local children performing songs recitations dances and a play. Special thanks to several organizers. gifts were given to oldest and youngest attendees. net proceeds for Ladies Aid were 126 dollars.
For sale selling 225 bushels of Exeter oats Certificate number 54 5585 germination 95 percent grade 2 cleaned free of mustard or wild oats price 75 cents per bushel bulk contact Birtle 316 4 or E J Hamilton sole girth Manitods (19p)
Seedtimes Harvest discusses core soil management basics for farms. It outlines key aims including providing plant nutrients, proper tilth for root growth and water and air movement, and protection against wind and water erosion. It emphasizes tailoring programs to farm conditions and prioritizing erosion prevention and organic matter return when soils are tired.
Sealed tenders will be received to install timber plates stringers deck and railing and repair wings on the bridge east of section 2 21 25 Birdtail Creek. Bidders supply tools materials supplied delivering to site. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. May 21 1955. Office of the Secretary Treasurer BR M of Rossburn.
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