28 Nov 1946
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1946
Page
1
Government notice lists free advertising for births marriages and deaths at the office on Victoria Ave Rossburn run by H J Bowley publisher. Also mentions authorized as Ind Class Mai Post Office Department Ottawa with a $100 yearly fee.
A fragmentary biblical verse references Psalm 5 55 6 and the idea that blessed individuals rely on the Lord when passing through a valley of weeping. The text appears as a religious meditation on faith and endurance. The OCR shows altered capitalization and spacing but preserves the core message.
Long family narrative recounts Robert Reid Hamilton and descendants journeying from Ontario to Manitoba in the 1880s. The story covers house building at Silver Heights, farm life near Rossburn, hardships, travels, marriages, and the fates of siblings and cousins across decades, ending with a teaser for continuation.
Edmund Bradshaw Butler, 74, died after collapsing in a Los Angeles streetcar on November 19. Born to Iris and Scotch parents, he came to Canada at 17, farmed with brother William for 19 years, later worked in evangelism, married Alice Homestead, and moved to Los Angeles where he died. He left brothers William, Thos, and George, and sisters Nellie and Annie.
Contest entrants were reminded that November 30 is the final date to submit applications for barley judging for seed. Carload entries must arrive by December 15. Samples will be collected on the farm or at the producer’s site and graded by the inspection branch, with eligibility limited to No 2 CW six row barley or higher unless poor harvest weather prompts a lower grade designation by the national committee.
A Winnipeg letter to Prime Minister King from North West Line elevators argues farmers be paid 1.80 per bushel for 1946 crops and urges higher barley and oat ceilings. It also calls for a premium on barley making and abolition of freight subsidies to eastern feeders, noting whiskey distillers are supplied wheat at 1.25 per bushel while world price tops 2.25.
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