Co operation fuels village aid during late night fire
Friday night a fire emergency brought the community together in Rossburn. Ukrainian Ladies Aid hosted a fowl supper while Mayor Moffat and Mrs. Moffat opened their home to the public and provided coffee all night. Dr. Johnson and Mayor Moffat aided victims as volunteers offered shelter and warmth. Telephone operators kept up the rapid responses despite six oclock closing rules.
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Rossburn
Johnson
Moffat
When a Call Comes for Help Do Something
About a thousand and fifty people witnessed a Friday night fire. Spectators lingered as volunteers fought the blaze with water and effort from nearby towns and RCMP from Brandon. A second outbreak drew crowds back, then the scene quieted by dawn while firefighters endured wet cold conditions.
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R.C.M.P
Brandon
Oakburn
Angusville
Fire Brigade
Guilty Conscience Questioned After Rossburn Fire
Report notes several individuals faced moral blame for looting after a Friday Rossburn blaze. Despite owners and volunteers removing contents, some observers say certain people prioritized theft over assistance, reflecting on possible guilt or lack thereof.
Looters Rob Fire Scene as Theft After Blaze
Thieves carried articles from the burning buildings and later to their homes. Many pockets bulged with loot while some waited outside to grab items unseen. Firefighters worked overnight as several items remained missing at seven am, with owners facing substantial losses and hopes for return of possessions.
Farm Auction Notice Revived by GEO M SHIELDS
For your farm or tows auction sale or to buy or sell a farm contact GEO M SHIELDS. Phone 54 Birtle.
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Geo. M. Shields
Birtle
Auction Sale Offer From Rossburn Entity
Farmers and citizens of Rossburn and district urged to sell by auction with Yanick handling the sale for a reasonable percentage.
Municipal return certified under The Municipal Act results dated September 30 1953
The secretary treasurer N Karmazenuk certifies the return as prepared in accordance with The Municipal Act and that the amounts match Municipality records as of September 30 1953.
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N. Karmazenuk
Sec
Treas
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Stanley Yanick
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Commission
Dept. of Public Works
Levie H.D
Cipaamesaimonastian
Muah ‘Eisai
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