Rossburn Village Council discusses mill tax appeal and store hours
At the May meeting of the Rossburn village council all members attended. James Harlow, for mill owner Semkiw, asked tax relief which the Court of Revision will review in fall. Merchants urged closing-hour changes, which were kept as last year. Delegates also sought backing for the Memorial Sports Arena and questioned Curling Rink title.
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Rossburn
Barl Moffat
James Harlow
Semkiw
Harlow
Claire Peden
Court of Revision
Messrs. J. VonHagen
N. Karmazenuk
Rossburn Memorial
Rink
Scarth and Honeymoon
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Wheat Acreage Reduced Across District
Farmers in the district report reduced wheat sowing due to a late spring and rains since snowmelt. Most fields now show wild oats, with many acreage shifted to oats and barley and some fields needing replanting to coarse grains for better yields. Moisture remains average for the season.
Bacterial Ring Rot Threatens Manitoba Potato Crops
Manitoba officials warn that Bacterial Ring Rot has severely reduced markets for Manitoba potatoes in and out of the province. A circular outlines symptoms, spread, and control, urging disease free seed and strict hygiene. Reporting suspected tubers to local Agricultural Representatives is urged. pamphlet by Manitoba University plant scientists is available through the Department of Agriculture and Immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
F. J. Weir
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Alberta
British Columbia
N. Shenderevitch
E. T. Anderson
University of Manitoba
Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Legislative Building
Winnipeg
Report On May Hospital Aid Meeting
The May Hospital Aid meeting praised the ways and means committee for Amateur Night proceeds of 381.61 and tag day totals of 152.67 from ten rural schools. The card tournament yielded 3000, and 249.50 was approved to cover lighting costs. The next meeting was set for June 26 at 9 PM with a Roll Call on Household Hints or Cooking Tips. The group aims to expand hospital aid branches across the community and recruit new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
O| Menzies
Karmazenuk
Red Cross Thanks Manitoba Responders After Flood Evacuation
The Red Cross acknowledges shelter offers from Manitoba cities and towns for flood victims from the Red River valley. It reports about 37 000 total accommodations outside the danger area and that roughly 4 000 people have been sent there, with another 14 000 proceeding.
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Red River Valley
Red Cross
Manitoba
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Jane
Rick Inte
Dolcin
Rossburn, Man
Enterprise
Ashdowne
Frigidaires
Jewel Electric & Battery
N. Stupinsky
General Merchant
Rossburn Town Hall
Robert M. Argue
B.A
Bethel Bible Institute
Saskatoon
Canada
H. D. Johnstone
Mon
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