New Construction From Oakburn Elphinstone No 45
Manitoba tabled details of a 1964 65 highway program with a 36 7 million dollar provincial investment. Projects include No 45 Sandy Lake Elphinstone 7 0 miles 2nd lift gravel calcium and No 21 Oakburn to Shoal Lake 84 miles grade gravel structures plus No 24 6 1 miles gravel near Arrow River and 1 3 miles Elphinstone access road 2nd lift calcium chloride.
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Oakburn-Elphinstone
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Walter Weir
Sandy Lake
Elphinstone
P.T.H. No
Oakburn
McConnell Corner
Shoal Lake
P.T.H
Arrow River
Pumping Station Nears Completion At Rossburn
The Rossburn Waters Supply Board building is complete to the point where pumping equipment is being installed after winter construction by Gothard Peterson Construction Co. Removal of the old livery barn and planned landscaping will reveal a new south end view, with the Lions Club Playground and Park finishing the transformation.
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Rossburn Waters Supply Board
Gothard Peterson Construction Co
Lions Club
Correction to March obituary name for Mrs. Steve Ternovetsky
A March obituary correction notes the deceased should be listed as Mrs. Steve Ternovetsky instead of Mrs. Paul Ternovetsky in the March 12 issue. The notice clarifies the correct survivor as the wife of Steve Ternovetsky and amends the published record accordingly.
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Steve Ternovetsky
Paul Ternovetsky
Easter Visitation Across Towns From Oakburn Folks
Oakburn residents welcomed relatives from Winnipeg Edmonton and Dimorwic Ontario over the Easter weekend. Visitors included the Yanicks Matiowskys Zurbyks Bucklashkuks and Antonations with gatherings in Oakburn Brandon and Winnipeg. The Ukrainian Catholic Women's League invites a Spring Tea at Oakburn Parish Hall on April 16 1964 with home baking and sewing sale.
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Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League
Oakburn
Tom Thumbs Defeat Strathclair 6-2 in North Central League
The Rossburn Tom Thumbs defeated Strathclair 6-2 Monday evening at Strathclair. Scorers for Rossburn included Henry Bidochka Dwight Aylwin Brant Boles Brian Rodek and Bobby Chuchmuch with two. Other Rossburn players listed were Brant Boles Dwight Aylwin Ryan Shust and Clarence Keewat ineappo.
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Rossburn
Tom Thumbs
Strathclair
Henry Bidochka
Dwight Aylwin
Brant Boles
Brian Rodek
Bobby Chuchmuch
Ryan Shust
Clarence Keewatineappo
Former Residents To Celebrate Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs John McLeod of Ste 3 120 Young St Winn ipeg will celebrate their Golden Wedding April 7 with home visits to friends from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Born in Scotland Mr McLeod came to Rossburn in 1910 Mrs McLeod followed in 1914 they lived in Rossburn until 1941 They have a son Jack in Winnipeg three grandchildren and a great grandson A family dinner is planned for April 4 to mark the occasion.
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John McLeod
Ste
Young St
Winnipeg
D.m
Scotland
McLeod
Rossburn
Mrs Irene Spilchak Dies in Winnipeg at 43
Mrs Irene Spilchak aged 43 of 902 Dudley Ave Winnipeg died accidentally in Winnipeg on March 15. She was the wife of Anthony and mother of two daughters Vivian Davies and Julie. She served in the Holy Family Parish Women’s League and was its president for ten years. Funeral arrangements were handled by Zawidoski Funeral Chapel with pallbearers named.
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Winnipeg
Irene Spilchak
Anthony
Dudley Ave
Holy Family Church
Grafit
Harrow St
J. Kristalovich
Holy Family
Rossburn
Spilchak
Vivian Davies
Julie
Murray
William Hryciuk
Nicholas
Thompson
Anne Gurnick
Marie Patton
Kay Hryciuk
Dora Sidoryk
Angusville
Women’s League
Zawidoski
Ernest Charney
Ernest Hasiuk
Bill Sidoryk
Murray Sidoryk
Ernest Sidoryk
Larry Sidoryk
Rossburn 4-H Clubs Attend Winter Fair
The Rossburn 4-H Sewing and Calf Clubs attended the Brandon Winter Fair on Monday. Chaperones for the girls were Mrs. M Kostesky and Mrs. M Tanasychuk. Secretary Gloria Kostesky assisted with arrangements. Transportation was provided by Mike Verbowski Eugene Caldwell Walter Lukinski Bill Taylor and Pat Johnston. Sewing leaders at a Brandon meeting on Fabrics and Patterns included Mrs. Harry Verbowski Mrs. Nick Maryniuk Mrs. Mike Kostesky Mrs. Harvey McKnight and Mrs. Pat Johnston.
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Rossburn
Brandon
M. Kostesky
M. Tanasychuk
Gloria Kostesky
Messrs
Mike Verbowski
Eugene Caldwell
Walter Lukinski
Bill Taylor
Pat Johnston
Harry Verbowski
Nick Maryniuk
Mike Kostesky
Harvey McKnight
March Weather and Snow Totals Report
The last 15 days of March saw heavy wind and drifting as snow plows blocked and reopened rural roads. The month averaged high 17 and low 3 with total snowfall 264 inches. mildest day reached 39 on March 1 and the lowest temperature 25 on March 29.
Collision Near Clear Lake School
A head on collision on the road west of Onanole near Clear Lake School involved John Mayer of Crawford Park and Morris Kustiak of Leedh. Snow banks and a narrow road prevented avoidance. Both cars were badly damaged and several occupants were treated at Erickson Hospital.
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John Mayer
Crawford Park
Morris Kustiak
Leedh
Onanole
Clear Lake School
J. Mayor
Mayor
Judy
John
Gerald
Elwood Morris
Kustiak
Morris
Erickson Hospital
Fire Door Keep Closed Lesson In Fire Safety
A simple fire safety message explains that a closed door blocks flames and gases by cutting off air. The text urges door closure in homes and public buildings and warns not to open a hot or smoke smelling door. It emphasizes the chemistry of fire and cautions about fresh air feeding a blaze.
Well Baby Clinic in Rossburn on April 9
The Baby Clinic will be held Thursday April 9 in the Health Unit Rossburn from 1 30 to 3 30 p m.
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Rossburn
Lively Golfers Meeting Debates Club Plans
Local golfers met last Wednesday at J. D. Andrew's shop for a lengthy discussion on issues facing the club and plans for the upcoming season. No firm decisions were made, but most members did not favor joining the local Game and Fish Association.
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J. D. Andrew
Game and Fish Association
Principals Introduced to Curling at Angusville Event
Education Week item notes the Periy Trail School Division principals were taught curling by the Board in Angusville. Two games ended with the Board trailing by two points overall but winning on total score. Mr. W. A. Burnett and Mr. A. G. Minish guided the session, followed by a supper at the Angusville Hotel. The Board Chairman Mr. A V. Warman offered further instruction at no cost to teachers beyond another supper.
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Periy Trail
Angusville
W. A. Burnett
A. G. Minish
A V. Warman
Vanity Concert and Fashion Show at Town Hall
A Vanity Concert and Past and Present Fashion Show will take place in the Town Hall on April 0 at 8 00 p m sponsored by the U C W of Rossburn United Church with items from Angusville and Vista Adults 50c and children 12 and under 25c Col fe Tea and Doughnuts at 25c
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Vanity
U.C.W
Rossburn United Church
Angusville
Vista
Colfe
Special Notice on Rag Sale for Rossburn Hospital Aid
The Rossburn Hospital Aid asks residents to leave rags at S'ons Garage. Proceeds from rag sales support Hospital Aid.
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Rossburn Hospital Aid
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Oakburn News
William Puida
Puida
Nick Yanick
Mike Matiowsky
Edmonton
Stanley Yanick
Steve Matiowsky
Ed Zurbyk
Dimorwic
Ontario
Steve Melnyk
Metro Bucklaschuk
Walter Bucklaschuk
Mrs. M. Macyshen and
Larry
Carberry
Town
Donald Groshak
Selkirk
John Schurko
Angela
Stanley Antonation
M. Teresko
Stanley Borodi
Louise Dechka
Susan Yanick
Weather Report
Clear Lake
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