Rossburn Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits and School Rehires
Rossburn community notes show visits by Mrs RW Alcock and Beverly of Portage la Prairie, Irene and Edith McKague with Stanley in Inwood, Madge Lake vacation returns, Dr and Mrs Braunstein moving in, M Peikoff’s store opening, Paisner and Hymie visiting Inglis, Kells of Dauphin visiting, and friends Portuga, Fogetman, Neezen dropping by. Teachers listed to resume positions at Rossburn school include Kennedy, Harlow, Stevenson, Parsons, Lowe, and Weatherly across grades 1 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RW. Alcock
Beverly
Portage la Prairie
Braunstein
Rossburn School
M. Kennedy
V. Harlow
M. Stevenson
J. Parsons
R. Lowe
S. J. Weatherly
Local visits and school reopens in Millwood area
Millwood families including Mr and Mrs W E Swain Mr and Mrs Ted Polding Beverley and others visited Mr M Nelson in Grandview. Roy Bily stayed in Winnipeg a few days. Mrs C N Rawluck visited parents in Brandon. Mrs R Charles stays with sister Mrs M Cartwright. School reopened Tuesday the 20th with Miss Minnie Bily as teacher for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Swain
Ted Polding
Beverley
Grandview
M. Nelson
Roy Bily
Winnipeg
C. N. Rawluck
Brandon
R. Charles
M. Cartwright
Minnie Bily
Dropmore Family Plans Move to Victoria B C
Dropmore Mr and Mrs J Herbert and Maxine left Saturday for Victoria British Columbia where they expect to make their home Mrs Herbert and two small sons of Melville spent the latter part of the week at the home of Mr and Mrs J Herbert Mrs Beatty and three daughters of Melville spent the past week at the home of Mr and Mrs H Gilhooly is in charge at Castleleavery and Miss Gale Lewis at Grainsby
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J. Herbert
Maxine
Victoria B.C
Herbert
Melville
Beatty
H. Gilhooly
Castleleavery
Gale Lewis
Grainsby
District Notes Bring News of Local Arrivals and Birth
Vista George Cormack of Fimonton Alberta spent a few days visiting in the district. Bruce the new principal arrived to settle into the manse before school opens Tuesday. Glen Taird returned home to Lashburn after summer with the McIntyres. Neil McPhail and Arthur Lewis of the Cameron Highlanders visited relatives here. Miss Mary McPhail rewined from Brandon where she was employed. Mrs C Berglund left to resume teaching in Saskatchewan, she with daughter Lylia staying this year. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jack Millar on the birth of a daughter at Sacred Heart Hospital Russell August 15 Alice Louise.
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George Cormack
Fimonton
Alta
Bruce
Glen Taird
Lashburn
D. McIntyre
Neil McPhail
Arthur Lewis
Cameron Highlanders
Mary McPhail
Brandon
C. Berglund
Saskatchewan
Lylia
Jack Millar
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Alice Louise
Brandon College Plans New Programs at University Affiliation
Brandon College announces expanded offerings aligned with University of Manitoba including Arts and Science BA pathways, pre medical, engineering, law entrance, and graduate diplomas. New Canadian Officers Training Corps and St John’s Ambulance first aid courses will be provided. Registration for university courses and Grade XII is set for September 20-21 with music classes starting September 4.
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Brandon College
University of Manitoba
Department of Education
University of Toronto
Add
St. John’s Ambulance
Red Cross Radio Program Broadcasts Wednesdays in Manitoba
The Manitoba Division of the Red Cross Society sponsors a weekly radio program every Wednesday at 8 p.m. on station CJRC Winnipeg. The program targets provincial workers and aims to inform and assist Red Cross initiatives across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Manitoba Division of the Red Cross Society
CJRC
Winnipeg
Half a Million Dominion Training Strength
More than 300000 men to be called up for training within twelve months starting in October, boosting the fighting strength of the Dominion to well over half a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Silver Creek Council Minutes 1940 Meeting at Angusville
Minutes of a Silver Creek Council meeting on August 7 1940 chaired by Reeve D G Nield with all members present. The clerk was asked to invite Hon L B Griffiths to present to ratepayers on a Municipal Doctor. The Canadian National Institute for the Blind was granted 15 dollars. Accounts totaling 222464 were approved for payment. The council adjourned to reconvene in September on a date set by the Reeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Angusville
D. G. Nield
L .B. Griffiths
Winnipeg
Canadian National Institut E For
P. W. Chittick
Sec
Treas
R. M
Migratory Bird Shooting Rules and Mutual Defence Pact
The National Parks Service issues migratory bird regulations for Manitoba with open seasons and bag limits for ducks geese rails and snipe. A bilateral Canada United States defense accord signed at Ogdensburg establishes a permanent joint defense board and military attaché appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Parks Service
Department of Mines and Resources
Ottawa
Manitoba
Vanity Fair Dates Set for September 23 and 24
The A. and N. Veterans and the Elks lodge sponsor the annual Vanity Fair with proceeds to war charities. Dates are September 23 and 24, committees formed, E J Casey Shows contracted for a large variety act. A prize draw of about thirty prizes, including a War Certificate each night, will be featured with tickets going on sale this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & N. Veterans and the Elks’ Lodge
E J. Casey
Christ Church Notes Church services at eleven o'clock
Church services at 11 o clock and further notice issued by Christ Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Enlisted Men Names List for Warded Office
A compiled roster of enlisted men including Russell Merritt Stanley Moore Everett Nield Alex Rubeniuk Frank Saunders George Simms Kenneth Strugnell Victor Strugnell James Thickett and others is requested. The note asks for completion by submitting additional names as they are forwarded to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Merritt
Stanley Moore
Everett Nield
Alex. Rubeniuk
Frank Saunders
George Simms
Kenneth Strugnell
Victor Strugnell
James Thickett
Nick ‘Todoruk
Bill Watson
Murray Wishart
Ay Ono Murray Julian Yankoski
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Dropmore
Gracie
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Jasper Park Lodge
Canadian Rockies
Gracie Fields
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Outlook Cabin
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Queen Elizabeth
J. W. Faulkner
Gracie’s
Lo. R. Woods
Western Manitoba’s College
Counter Sales Books
Banner Office
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MacKenzie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ogdensburg
N. Y
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Toronto
Joint Board On Defense
Victor G. Brodeur
M. C
Washington
The
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Brandon College Inc
Vanity Fair
St. Regis Hotel
E. F. Stemnshorn
Mgr
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Silverton
Albert Angus James Angus
Harold ‘Chenoweth
Alex Colomke
Cusinski
George Rodney Nield
Angus W. Rinn_ Dr
E. H. ‘Whelpley
Adolph, Woroneski
Mike Yacuk
Allan Young
Endcliffe A.M. Crerar Delmar Joyce Alex. Simms
Andrew Stewart William Stewart
Shellmouth
Geoffrey P. Flatt
C.M. Langford
Bill Boyd
Ted Boyd
Wilfred Brown
Jack Collins
Meredith Huston Harris Huston
Horace Rozar
Fred_ Mitchell
Joe Mitchell
Floyd McDonald
Bert McEvoy
Harry Steign
Alex
Strang
Bill Strang
George Strang
Narrowby
Dills James Maynes
Vista Arthur Lewis
Clifford McLeod
Bob Miller
Steve Wychesin
Shine
Forrest’s Body Shop
Truman Forrest
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