FRIGHTFUL BLIZZARD
MANY LIVES LOST IN CANADA PEDESTRIAN FROZEN TO DEATH UNHAPPY CHRISTMAS VISITATION (By Telegraph—Press Association--Copyright; VANCOUVER, Dec. 27. Seventeen people died and 200 were injured during Christmas as the result of a blizzard over the Canadian West countryside causing traffic and holiday mishaps. Mr John Rushton, an Alberta farmer and a veteran of the Boer and Great Wars, was frozen to death while walking home from a neighbour’s party.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 308, 29 December 1937, Page 7
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