23 Oct 1947
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1947
Page
1
Issued every Thursday at the Office Victoria Ave Ressburn H J Bowley publisher. Authorized as 2nd class mail Post Office Department Ottawa. Subscription rates in Canada 200 per year U A 2.50 per year. Cards of taxes when not exceeding 7 lines 50c memorial notices when not exceeding 7 lines 50, with verse 100.
Local residents share news of friends and relatives visiting from Carman Elkhorn Angleville and Linlaw. Events include a Birdtail Women’s Institute tea on October 25 and promotions for Pride of the Bluegrass at Roesburn Theatre with Elmer Gantry showings.
Oakburn United Church Ladies Aid held their regular meeting at Mrs J D Black’s house on Oct 16. They arranged a bazaar and sale of work for Westminster Church Shoal Lake on Nov 1 and enjoyed a dainty lunch. Local visits and wedding news followed with multiple relatives noted.
Mr and Mrs Graham and family and Jim Stitt spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold Brown Vista. Mrs Clara Peden returned from Red Deer Alta after six weeks visiting her daughter. Crist Sidlar won 500 diamond in Fort William contest by naming the diamond on Oct 7. Fowl Supper by Rossburn United Church Ladies Aid to be held Oct 28 in Rossburn Hall with basement entry through the hall. A G Wakefield hired as mechanic at Roy Irwin’s garage. R N Hutton and family and Mrs J G Stitt visited Winnipeg Friday. Rossburn Novelty Hallowe en Dance Oct 31 at Rossburn town hall. Clar Locke left to visit daughters in Winnipeg. William Raginski and wife Oakburn announce birth of a son at Shoal Lake hospital on Oct 19. Westminster United Church Shoal Lake bazaar Nov 1 at 3 pm with tea.
Mrs. Rinn returns from Russell Rest Rooms as Mrs. Sara Angus leaves Sacred Heart hospital. Mr. Angus Sr. in poor health after a Thanksgiving stroke. Thanksgiving visits span Winnipeg and Russell homes including Bell, Derkach, Chaytor, and Dorfach families. Raymond Munshell, youngest son of the Angusville Munsher line, dies in Vancouver after a long illness. born near Angusville in July 1911. survived by wife, two children, father, mother, brother Russell, and sister Norma in BC.
A summary of local items includes Walter Maydaniuk’s appendectomy at Rossburn hospital and wishes for recovery, Fred Hohuck traveling to Winnipeg on business, Roy Hasiuk buying a tractor at Vista, cattle losses near the National Park possibly due to timber wolves, a birth at Rossburn hospital to Mr and Mrs Kozan, and commentary on a world dollar shortage and Agnes McPhail’s political stance.
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