Funeral Rites for Herbert Shipley
Herbert Shipley 89 of Russell Manitoba died Wednesday in Princess Elizabeth Hospital Born Epworth England he came to Canada 1911 lived at Birtle Rossburn before settling in Russell 1922 A retail merchant and farmer retired 1947 generous gardener and curler Survived by son H Roland Winnipeg three sisters in England two grandchildren one great grandson Funeral service held in Russell United Church Burial in Russell Cemetery Clark Leatherdale Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Ge Hl Shipley
Russe
Princess Elizabeth Hospital
Epworth
England
Shipley
Canada
Birtle
Rossburn
Man
Russell
H. Roland
Winnipeg
Russell United Church
Russell Cemetery
Clark Leatherdale Funeral Home
Community Notes From Vista and Nearby Towns
Mr Jack Halliday of Vancouver visits his mother Mrs Wm Halliday. Mr and Mrs Adam Sitko motored to Winnipeg last week. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Jerry Clark Mr and Mrs Stan Zenchyshyn and Brandon families. Mrs Harold Brown spent a week in Brandon. Mr and Mrs Walter Woycheshin and family and Mr and Mrs Frank Shevchuk visited Angusville with H Kachan. Angusville Play When The Clock Struck Twelve delighted attendees. Albert Zentner rode to Winnipeg Monday.
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Fred Zenechyshyn
Jerry Clark
Stan Zenchyshyn
Brandon
Harold Brown
Walter Woycheshin
Frank Shevchuk
H. Kachan
Angusville
If I Be Lifted Up Bible Corner Poem
A devotional verse echoes John 12 32 lifting up Christ to draw all men while contrasting rising cults and creeds with the dawn of Easter. The poem recalls how Jesus spoke of being lifted up and the enduring pull of his message across centuries.
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Bible Corner
Spring Comes Back to Bush and Brook in Verse
A poem by E. H. H. paints the season of renewal with birdsong and sap rising. It contrasts spring joys with lingering winter snow and declares May will awaken parklands and dells as wildflowers carpet hills and vales.
Storekeepers make improvements in Anansville shops
Anansville reporters note local merchants have carried out several upgrades in their shops. The efforts aim to attract customers and modernize appearances across town storefronts.
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Anansville News
Easter Sunday Joint Service at United Church
Easter Sunday morning service at 11 o clock unites United Church and Sunday School classes for a good program.
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United Church
Have you renewed your subscription lines That climb to meet the Christ
An item notes a subscriber prompt reading Have you renewed your subscription with lines that ascend toward a Christ figure, attributed to Cordie Peden Tailby.
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Christ
Cordie
Peden
Tailby
Vista Curlers Review Season and Bonspiels
The Vista Curling Committee reflects on a very enjoyable season at the new rink. Two local bonspiels supported curling and skating funds while an open bonspiel drew 21 rinks. Bert Mitchell won the top prize as teams from Vista and nearby clubs competed.
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Curling Fund
Skating Rink Fund
Bert Mitchell
Vista
Rossburn
Oakburn
Shoal Lake
Selsgirth
Kitchen Committee Bingo Raises 47 for Equipment
The Town Hall Kitchen Committee held a Monday bingo night raising about $47 for kitchen equipment. Various prizes were won by attendees including Mrs. Rose Carson Ham Eugene Michalchuk and Mrs. Pat Johnston. additional winners included Mr. Mike Silewich, Muriel Ducharme and Gwen Mischanchuk among others.
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Town Hall
Rose Carson
Eugene Michalchuk
Pat Johnston
Bill Mitchell
Peter Gensiorek
Harvey McKnight
Steve Pokropany
Ethel Langrid
Mike Silewich
Steve Maydaniuk
Mike Smycniuk
Muriel Ducharme
Allan Shorrock
Jim Smith
Mike Baydock
Gwen Mischanchuk
Ukr Womens Association Bingo Winners List
The Ukr Womens Association thanks all who helped the April 6 bingo. Winners include Steve Magdaniuk Chiffon Cake Louise Fiel Saucepans Mr M Tokar Pickle Dish Mrs C Brown Plastic Set John Collins Cake Saver Otto Elvers Towels Willie Bonchuk Caroline Antonin Groceries Ernie Bonchuk Merv Crookshanks Louise Fiel Cash prizes for blackout Mike Brykaliuk Saucepan Alice Silewich Cups and Saucers Bill Pok Dishpan Caroline Antonin Mrs Otto Elvers Cake Ann Lepischak Pickle Dish Towel Anton Lepischak Towels Mrs Trakalo Cups and Saucers Mrs Komhyr Kitchen Tools Towels Mrs Karmazenuk.
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Louise Fiel
Mike Brykaliuk
Alice Silewich
Bill Pokropany
Caroline Antonin
Otto Elvers
Ann Lepischak
Anton Lepischak
Mrs. Trakalo
Mrs. Komhyr
Karmazenuk
Easter Bazaar and Dance at Rossburn Town Hall
The Greek Orthodox Ladies host an Easter tea and bake sale in Rossburn Town Hall basement on April 16 from 3 to 5 and 7 to 11 PM with prizes including an electric lamp a punchwork cushion and a crocheted basket. A dance with Inglis Orchestra follows on April 18 admission 75 cents. Lunch served. auction sale by D M Hrankowski on April 30.
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Rossburn Town Hall
Greek Orthodox Church
Inglis Orchestra
Ladies of the Town Hall
Cemetery Fund seeks continued care for plots in 1960
Dear Sir the Cemetery Committee thanks all who supported the Cemetery Fund and notes plans for ongoing care of plots and grounds in 1960. Residents nearby and distance supporters alike are urged to continue voluntary help since the municipality provides no funding. Seasonal care charges are five dollars for two or more graves and two dollars for one or none, with excess donations directed to upkeep.
Farmers Union Meeting in Oakburn Parish Hall
District 3 sponsored meeting in Oakburn Parish Hall on Thursday April 21 at 8 p.m. Guest speaker J N Mandziuk M P to present a brief. Promote agriculture by attendance. Rossburn Consumers Cooperative annual meeting set for Wednesday April 27 at 8 p.m. in Town Hall with films lunch and guest speaker.
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District 3
Man
Farmers Union
Oakburn
J. N. Mandziuk
Rossburn Consumers Co-operative
Sunday School and Church Service Times Listed
A local notices brief lists church schedule for Sunday with Sunday School at 11 a.m. and church service at 11 30 a.m. Public notices emphasize weekly worship times.
Ukrain Catholic Church April 1960 Schedule
The April schedule lists Ukrainian Catholic services in Rossburn and Ruthenia with times on the 14th to the 24th including Blessing of Food on the 16th and a parish dinner after service on the 24th. Services span Rossburn Olha Mears Ruthenia and Oltha locations with multiple morning and afternoon sessions.
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Rossburn
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Herbert Shipley
Vista News
Albert Zentner
John
Riding Hills
Snow Pond
Crow
Robin
Vista Curlers
R. Young
O. McFeeters
B. Rogers — Vista
W. Chegwin — Shoal Lake
L. Hogberg
Solsgirth
Curling Rink
Ukr
Women's Association Bingo
D. M. Hrankowski
Rossburn Review
Rossburn Hospital
Melnyk
Frank Melnyk
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