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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
2
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The Pentecostal Assembly schedules worship at 10 30 a.m 11 30 a.m and 7 3 p.m with services listed for the day.
The article describes rapid medical response after D Day with air and water ambulances evacuating casualties. Two thousand wounded were flown to bases in two weeks by RAF units while regimental aid posts and casualty collection posts triage and route injuries to advanced surgical centres or general hospitals. It credits British scientists with sulphap drugs and penicillin improving recovery, noting death rates fell from 11 percent to 1 percent and recovery time shortened.
A Swiss State Department member visits Mackinac Island's Moral Re-Armament training center. He asserts postwar success depends on the character of people, not just plans, and that Mackinac trains leaders who will keep pledges, share work, and build fair dealing nations for Europe and Canada.
Color experts predict a shift from black and white to yellow and black on highways and city signs. Army usage during wartime inspired the trend, with civilian trucks and warning boards adopting the scheme to reduce accidents. Experts urge luminous rear paint and white accents to aid low vision drivers at night.
The Soldiers Aid held its regular monthly meeting in the Club Room on Monday October 2. Twenty two parcels to be sent overseas on October 6 and twenty two more on October 20. Contents include socks fruit cake carton honey two chocolate bars two packs of candy and a pack of gum. A quilting will be held Friday October 27. Letters of thanks were received from L Urbarowski H Armstrong S Buds H McKay M Strank W Brown. The meeting closed with God Save the King. The second verse was sung to end with patriotic lines praising the men.
Oct 1 marked a Greek Catholic wedding at Rothenia with Charles Pawluk and Theresa Michalcchuk wed by Rev Shend. Attendants included Alexabe i Morris Paulus among others as district residents note a joyous ceremony. Reports also mention teachers missing the Shoal Lake convention due to rain and Mr Kings Sewebus recovering from a sore throat.
The ceremony featured best men and bridesmaids Julia Hyra Olga Michalcbuk. A well attended wedding was held at the bride's parents home. The couple received many fine gifts and now reside at Mears on a farm.
Oakburn residents Charlie Ziemianski and Joe Shwaluk spent time at home with families while Tony Gerelus and others visited. Wilson Yanne leaves for Toronto Tuesday and a daughter was born to Mrs Sean Brodi at Sucal Lake Hospital on Oct 4.
The Matiativo family and relatives report they enjoyed their time in a house they believed they moved into last year. Mr and Mrs Matiatisea led the move with their family to the new residence.
Miss Rush Miller visits friends at McCauley. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs W Miller on the birth of a daughter at Shoal Lake Hospital October 4. Prize winner news to appear next issue. Misses Alexander and V McIntyre spent Thanksgiving holidays at their homes. Miss D Breakey of Soilshirt visited Mr and Mrs Wm Armstrong. Mrs L Hamilton and two children stayed with farmer's mother M-3. A McDonald at Kelloe. Miss M McNeil of Strathairley spent Thanksgiving with her mother and brother. Miss Fairball and Mrs Johnson of Vista teaching staff attended the Shoal Lake convention October 6. The former spent the rest of the weekend visiting friends around Gladstone and Ogilvie.
R Peden's sale register notes a live stock and household goods auction on Saturday October 14 near Oguantine. Geo Danelago proprietor plans a sale Thursday October 19 four miles east and seven miles north of Rossburn. John Varmey owner holds a farm stock and implements sale at Wea Maskiw’s farm near Churs Jay on October 26 at 1 pm.
A meeting of the Rossburn Poultry Pool is scheduled in the Club Room on Friday October 13th at 3 PM. All interested parties are urged to attend. Mrs Bert Mitchell.
For sale a 20 by 59 building and accompanying lot currently obscured by Mel Harlow noted tinsmith. Written inquiry and details available at the review office.
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