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Newspaper

Rossburn Review

Location

Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

8

Red Cross Contributions Highlighted by Howard Nel

Howard Nel reports on Red Cross contributions totaling a notable amount, detailing donor support and community efforts. The piece underscores volunteer activities and fundraising outcomes.

Local Notices of Home Repairs and Visits

Mr. Charles Whyman of Rossburn is putting siding on Mr. Bereza's house. Mr. and Mrs. W J Bolton were weekend visitors with the latter's mother Mrs. Collingridge. Miss Lena Verbowsky left for home after spending several weeks with her sister Mrs Stanly Bereza.

Charles Whyman Rossburn Mr. Bereza W. J. Bolton Lena Verbowsky Stanly Bereza

Whyman Guests with Bolton Family at Ekford

Mr and Mrs Whyman of Rossburn spend holidays with the Bolton family at Ekford, extending hospitality and enjoying seasonal visits.

Mrs. Whyman Rossburn Bolton Ekford

Rossburn Builds Boom as New Garage Plans Emerge

Rossburn residents anticipate a summer rebuild with a 54 by 100 foot garage housing a show room and office. A nine foot rear wall will support stores and repair work. Massey Harris agent J J Biaskiwiz plans a new shop and more buildings amid a growing town boom in northwest Manitoba. A fuller report will follow for distant subscribers.

Massey-Harris Ee Vee Roseburn Manitoba

Heavy Rain Delays Seeding Operations In District

Official report from Mr. J. Von Hagen notes 2.3 inches of rain fell in the district last Friday and Saturday. Most farmers had not begun seeding before the downfall, but continued favorable weather could allow general seeding later this week.

J. von Hagen

Rossburn School painting Tender Notice 1948

Tenders invited for completion of Rossburn School painting with about half already having one coat. Paint supplied. For details contact Mr. J. Huston. Tenders closed May 26 1948 Rossburn School District 128 per A M Lindsay secretary-treasurer.

Rossburn School J. Huston Rossburn A. M. Lindsay

Weekend Visitors Spread Across Oakburn Community

Oakburn residents and relatives from Winnipeg and nearby towns visited friends and family over the weekend. Mr and Mrs McIntyre of Selkirk stayed with Mrs McIntyre s parents, J D Black. John W Smith returned from Winnipeg and Minnedosa after a brief trip. George Ogloff and daughters Olga and Cathies drove to Benito for the weekend. Joseph Menzies and family, both Winnipeg residents, visited J E Menzies and J D Black with their infant son John and daughter.

Frank Malanchak Winnipeg John W. Smith Minnedosa George Ogloff Olga Cathies Benito Joseph Menzies John J.E. Menzies J. D. Black

Randall Family Motor Trip To Roblin

Mr and Mrs Jack Randall with Mrs Randall and her sister Verna visited Roblin last Sunday driving from their home.

Jack Randall

Oakburn Board Sponsors Town Clean Up Campaign

The Oakburn Board of Trade asks all citizens to cooperate in cleaning premises and yards and to keep streets and lanes clear of refuse and obstructions as part of a coordinated Clean-Up campaign.

Oakburn Board of Trade

Marguerite Black to wed Herbert Douglas at Greenwood Church

Oakburn friends note the engagement of Marguerite Anne Black daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Black to Herbert James Douglas son of Mr and Mrs J C Douglas. The wedding is planned at Greenwood United Church Winnipeg on June 12 at 3 PM.

Ladies Aid Meeting at Oakburn United Church

A regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid of the Oak Burn United Church met at Mrs J W Smiths home on Thursday afternoon May 6 with Mrs Harry Whyman as hostess A social tea followed. The next Ladies Aid meeting will be at Miss Elizabeth Eastcotts home on Thursday June 3.

Ladies Aid Oakburn United Church J. W. Smith Harry Whyman Elizabeth Eastcott

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