Rural Council Routine Meeting in Rossburn 1968
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn held a routine meeting on April 9 1968 in the council chambers. Tenders for fuel were reviewed and Royalite Oil Co Ltd won a one year contract. street lighting changes and opposition to a 4.1 mill tax increase were noted. gravel for 1968 was hired from Bill Drozda. bills totaling 12263 40 were approved. next meeting is May 14 1968 at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
John Mitchell
Ernest Drul
Wm. Hyra
Mervin Trakalo
Joe Dnistransky
Trakalo
Drul
Dnistransky
Royalite Oil Company Ltd
Manitoba Hydro
Hyra — Trakalo
Bill Drozda
Drul — Hyra
Lola Doolan
Shoal Lake
Weather Report Predicts Cooler Good Friday
Cooler weather is expected after several pleasant days, with a drop in temperatures and lighter winds on the approach to Good Friday.
Rossburn Women's Institute April Meeting Recap
The Rossburn W I met April 2 at 2 30 in the annex. Creed opened the session with business led by Mrs Moan. A May 7 follow up gathering is planned with films from Assiniboine Hospital and donations to the hospital. A home economist from Russell spoke on money management and budgeting. The group adopted a plaque proposal for abandoned school sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn W. I
Annex
Moan
Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
Vista
Birdtail
Taras Shevchenko Commemorated At Rossburn Concert
The Rossburn Town Hall hosted a Sunday concert honoring Ukraine's poet Taras Shevchenko. The varied program pleased all, with a colorful choir and dancers, a whipcracker, and near flawless singing from the choristers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taras Shevchenko
Rossburn
Ukraine
Seven Women Receive Diplomas in Rossburn Typing Class
Seven of ten students completed the adult typing course at Rossburn Collegiate. The graduates were Mrs. Mary Hamilton, Mrs. Anne Stow, Mrs. Phyllis Kurchaba, Mrs. Rose Stefanuk, Mrs. Lea Gawryluk, Mrs. Anne Drosdoski, and Miss Nadya Nahiriniak with instructor Gloria Kostesky thanking her for twelve weeks of Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Collegiate
Mary Hamilton
Anne Stow
Phyllis Kurchaba
Rose Stefanuk
Lea Gawryluk
Anne Drosdoski
Nadya Nahirniak
Pool Elevator Directors Meet At Rossburn
A general meeting of the Pool Elevator boards from neighboring towns convened March 27 in the Town Hall basement with about sixty attendees. District Director Charlie Hunt chaired and covered agriculture, financing, fertilizer prices, chemical sales, graded grain, and a potential seeded acreage plan. Manitoba Pool Elevators’ George Turner spoke on Line Elevator pros and cons, and directors discussed a one point financing system for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hunt
Champ Russenholt
Dauphin
George Turner
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Turner
Birdtail W.I. April Meeting Short on Members
The April meeting at Emily Tan Asychuk's home drew only five members and three visitors, delaying election of a delegate to the district convention. Jackpot won by Mrs. Roy Plant, ticket drawn by Ricki Fiar chuk. Meeting closed with O Canada and lunch. Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Alexander
A. McIntosh
Hille
Birdtail W.I
Emily Tanasychuk
Roy Plant
Ricki Fiarchuk
O Canada
Page
Reis Junior Highlights Basketball Tournament Postponed
The Junior High Boys basketball tournament scheduled for Saturday April 6 at Russell was postponed to a later date. Cheerleaders plan new cheers with Mexican costumes to boost the team. Intra Mural finals continue for boys and girls. Mr Kalechyn trains students for track events. The school funds track shoes and sweats. The chocolate bar sale by the House of Yogi earned the most points.
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Russell
Kalechyn
House of Yogi
Winners of Jackpot Binge Apr 10
Winners list includes Mrs Bill Tanasychuk Mrs Adam Chicheluk and many others with prizes from 4.00 to 25.00 and multiple tie entries. Names include Mrs Zane Luhowy Mrs Sam Pachkowski Ken Gensorek Anne Topolnnski Peter Chuckrey Nick Kurchaba Allan Siwak Shelley Koldéski Raymond Barnesky Anton Wiadyka Ivan Genovey Mike Kustiak Nick Zemlink and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Tanasychuk
Adam Chicheluk
Zane Luhowy
Sam Pachkowski
Anton Luhowy
Ken Gensorek
Anne Topolnnski
Peter Chuckrey
Nick Kurchaba
Allan Siwak
Shelley Koldéski
Paul Roberts
Jack Sedor
Raymond Barnesky
Anton Wiadyka
Ivan Genovey
Mike Kustiak
Nick Zemlink
Anton _Luhowy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rural Council
Hyra
Gil Molgat M
Rossburn and District Recreation Commission
E. Moffat
Trakalo — Hyra
Weather Report
Ee Ae
Se Ene Ee
Sta Srenser Senate
Sen Pril
Anna Ee
Rossburn Women’s Institute
Edna Alexander
Lizzie Cleland
Agnes Snider
Peggy Barker
Women’s Institute
New Central
Shevchenko
God Save the Queen
Gloria Kostesky
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