Village Rossburn Council Adopts By Laws And Attends Meeting
The Village of Rossburn council met April 16 1968 in the council chambers. Members present were Mayor J W Cormack and Councillors Antonin Werbowski Baubie and McKietiuk. They read approved minutes and adopted financials for the month ending March 31 1968. By laws 407 and 408 establishing a public road and street lighting were read and passed. Delegates were set for the Manitoba Urban Association Mid-Season meeting in Steinbach May 10, 1968 with Mayor Cormack as voting delegate. The council supported resolutions from MLAs Gil Molgat and Ed Dow. Bills totaling 2214 62 were approved and paid. The next meeting was set for May 21 1968 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Mike E. Antonin
Mike Werbowski
Mike Baubie
Wm. McKietiuk
Antoniw
Baubie
Antonin — Verbowski
Manitoba Urban Association
Steinbach
Cormack
Easter Week Visits Venture Across Towns and Provinces
Town residents host relatives from Winnipeg Brandon and North Battleford during Easter weekend. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ferens from Winnipeg, Lorraine Pinette, Garry Hamilton, and Clair Peden from Fort MacMurray. Several local families host and travel, with Debra staying in Winnipeg. Continued on Page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hamilton
Garry Hamilton
Lorraine Pinette
Winnipeg
A. Kerr
Qu’Appelle
Sask
Mr. Clair Peden
Fort MacMurray, Alta
D. Baker
L. Baker
N. Bell
Debra
Heather
United Church Women Meet at Vista Home
The Vista United Church Women held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Dora Driedger’s home. Five members attended with four visitors. Dorothy Chegwin led the devotional. A Spring Tea and Bake Sale was planned for May 11 if the annex is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista U.C.W
Dora Driedger
Dorothy Chegwin
Joan Baker
Hamilton
Winners of Jackpot Bingo Apr 17
List of bingo winners from April 17 including Sylvia Mischanchuk, Mrs. Mike Verbowski, Mrs. Bill Tanasychuk, Mrs. Mike Lepischuk, John Obedniak, Mrs. Nick Hrycak, Mrs. Peter Chuc kree, Mrs. Bealan Ontario, and others with prize amounts ranging from 4 dollars to 25 dollars and a surprise package prize noted for Mrs. Steve Maydan iuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Mischanchuk
Mike Verbowski
Bill Tanasychuk
Mike Lepischuk
John Peech
John Obedniak
Nick Hrycak
Peter Chuckree
Mike Buchilaschuk
Mark Ziemanski
Doolan
A. Verbowski
Cliff Hamilton
Bealan
N. Scarrow
Steve Maydaniuk
Recalled Warm March Echoes in Old Manitoba Letter
An elderly reader recalls the warm March of 1908 09 or 10 in Manitoba. He describes seeding wheat starting March 4 with a large gang of horses and no frost until March 25, then a late blizzard on March 27 that reversed the early spring calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Black
B. Mitchell
John
Black
Mr. Black
Game & Fish Association Elect Officers For 1968
Rossburn Game and Fish Association held its annual meeting at the Rossburn Town Hall on Friday April 5 with a 6:30 p.m. banquet for 70 attendees. The treasurer reported a active year and good finances. Officers elected include President Bert McTavish Vice-President Alex Cleland Secretary Calvin Brown Treasurer Jim Andrew Executive Committee John Maydaniuk Bob Pritchard Les Hamilton Frank Fairchuk Two films were shown to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Game and Fish Association
Rossburn Town Hall
Rossburn
John Maydaniuk
Bob Pritchard
Les Hamilton
Frank Fiarchuk
Regional Finals Set for Reach for the Top in Saskatoon
CKX-TV announces regional finals to be held in Saskatoon May 18 and 19 for the Reach for the Top series. Eight teams remain in western Manitoba playoffs including Vincent Massey Brandon and Hartney Brandon Collegiate. regional playoffs will be aired in color for 13 weeks with national playoffs in Vancouver forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Craig
Ckx-Tv
Saskatoon
Brandon
Red Deer
Vancouver
Vincent Massey Collegiate
Hartney
Deloraine
Melita
Harrison High School
Pratt
Russell
Rossburn
CKX TV
CKXTV
Manitoba
Hockey Pools Aid Improvements At Golf Course
Winners of the hockey pools on recent play-off games were Mrs Pauline Joiner Mrs Jean Mervyn Frank Melnyk and Adolph Werbowski. The pools are sponsored by the Rossburn Golf Club. Proceeds fund two new golf ball washers for the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline -Joiner
Jean Mervyn
Frank Melnyk
Adolph Werbowski
Rossburn Golf Club
Weather Report Pleasant early spring week forecast
Pleasant weather continues with cooler Intermittent showers expected through April 11 to 16. Temperatures range from high 50s to low 60s with overnight lows near mid 30s to low 40s. Last year’s weekly high was 45 and low 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Werbowski — McKietiuk
McKietiuk — Antoniw
Barbie — Verbowski
Antonin — Werbowski
Gil Molgat
M.L.A
Ed Dow
Barbie
Antonin
Verbowski— Mekhietiuk
D. Leckie
Wm. Stitt
Mrs. W. Stitt
Mrs. Wm. Stitt
MacGregor
Lil Thompson
Charlene
Howard Hamilton
W. J. Hamilton
United Church Women
E.H.H
Nor’west
Bert McTavish
Alex Cleland
Calvin Brown
Jim Andrew
Weather Report
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