Rural Council Seeks Grants For Road And Drainage Work
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn council meets August 11 1964 in council chambers. they seek a public works grant to rebuild part of old location pth no 45 with estimated cost 1500 100 percent grant, and 900 60 percent grant for drainage ditch reconstruction to protect grazing. they also protest a park permit price rise from 50 cents to 5.00 per ton and ask minister arthur laing to reduce it. The meeting notes include payment of last month’s bills totaling 5288 50 and adjournment set for september 8 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Alex Cleland
Morley Brown
Wm. Hyra
Mike Gawryluk
Joe Dnistransky
Brown
Northern Affairs and National Resources
Arthur Laing
Gawryluk
Brown — Hyra
Drainage Maintenance Board
Gawryluk — Brown
Hyra — Dnistiansky
Manweiler Plant Wedding in Grandview Church
A July 4 wedding at Hope Lutheran Church Grandview joined Marlene Jean Plant and Garry Manweiler with Rev Paul Borchardt officiating. The bride wore nylon over taffeta with a veil and red rose bouquet. Ardith Meyers was bridesmaid. Brenda Bryan a flower girl. Best man Kenneth Manweiler. ushers Dick Hay and Herbert Manweiler. Reception at Oddfellows Hall followed by an Ottawa Hall dance and postnuptial toast. Out of town guests included families from Edmonton Melville and Sask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manweiler — Plant
Hope Lutheran Church
Grandview
Marlene Jean
John Plant
Rossburn
Garry Manweiler
Manweiler
Paul Borchardt
Ardith Meyers
Brenda Bryan
Sagkatoon
Kenneth Manweiler
Dick Hay
Herbert Manweiler
Oddfellows Hall
Eugene Caldwell
Ottawa Hall
Herb Manweiler
Edmonton
Frank Zelebick
Julius Metz
Melville
Sask
Philip Dressler
Fisherman Reeled Two Heavy Jackfish in One Week
Rev J Lehky proved skilled with two large jackfish from Crerar's Lake north of Rossburn during a single week. On Aug. 5 he landed a 19 pound 4 ounce jack, and on Aug. 11 a 19 pound 6 ounce jack. The week’s catches illustrate exceptional fishing.
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J. Lehky
Crerar’s Lake
Rossburn
Club Trophy On Display At Toronto Dominion Bank
The Alex Cleland Trophy for the Rossburn Golf Club annual championship has arrived and is currently on display at the Toronto Dominion Bank.
Many Couples Start Honeymoon, Plan Farm Near Grandview
Saltcoats, MacNutt, Lang enburg, Birch River, Winnipeg, Rossburn and Saskatoon residents listed as Mr and Mrs or with families depart for a honeymoon across the United States. They will settle on a farm near Grandview, Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltcoats
Sask
Karl Metz
MacNutt
George Kotzer
Langenburg
R. Eimerson
Muriel
Florence Copeland
Birch River
Joyce Maxwell Jr
Margaret Bowcott
Bob Crockett
Winnipeg
Eugene Caldwell
Margaret
Roy Plant
Bill Maxwell
Rowatt Veitch
Matt
Steve Pokrapany
George
Laverne Plant
Dave Maxwell
Dianne
Wm. Maxwell, Sr
Rossburn
Jim Bryan
Saskatoon
States
Grandview
Man
Armstrongs mark 50 years with Rossburn dinner
The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Armstrong was celebrated with a family dinner on August 8. The U C W of Rossburn United Church catered, and open house followed. The couple married in 1914 in Shoal Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Armstrong
U.C.W
Rossburn
George Armstrong
Mr. T. Ferguson
Portage la Prairie
Harold Armstrong
Armstrong
Ed Harris
Wrenford
J. D. Frith
Gaye Frith
Bruce Armstrong
Hamiota
Will Armstrong
Canada
L. B. Pearson
Molgat
Manitoba
United Church Women Meet VISTA U C W
The Vista U C W met at Mrs Ethel Brown s home with 7 members and 4 visitors. Mrs MacPhail praised John and Charles Wesley s roles. They plan to meet at the church Aug 9 to clean and paint, with next gathering Sept 2 at Mrs Wm Stitt s home.
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United Church Women Meet
Vista U.C.W
The
Ethel Brown
Fire School at Rossburn Held for Emergency Training
The Rossburn Fire School ran Tuesday to Thursday with full Fire Brigade attendance. Bernard Mott of Winnipeg led instruction on hoses hydrants and smoke-filled building masks, using a pumper from the Emergency Measures Organization. Films on firefighting and slides on survival were shown at the Town Hall basement.
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Rossburn
Fire Brigade
Bernard Mott
Winnipeg
Emergency Measures Organization
The
Evening Party Showed Home Movie Pictures At Rossburn
A Monday August 3 gathering at the Hiscock home featured Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Steele presenting picture tees of travels. Attendees included Steele family, John and Ed York, Leota Sisson, Irene Osborne and grandchildren Joanne and Tony Osborne, plus Mrs. Joe James. Jack Steele ran the projector Marion did the lighting and described locations. The show lasted over two hours ending with a simple lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiscock
Teeis
J. R. Steele
Steele
Timmins
Ont
Rossburn
John
Ed York
Leota Sisson
Irene Osborne
Joanne
Tony Osborne
Moosomin, Sask
Joe James
Winnipeg
Jack Steele
Marion
Nellie Mazur's Bridal Shower Hosted in Angusville
A July 15 bridal shower for Nellie Mazur at Ukrainian National Hall Angusville featured corsage seating, a decorated chair, and gifts opened by Melvyne Kerchaba and Lillian Wasylenko. Family members attended, thanks given, and 153 guests plus 64 gifts noted.
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Angusville
Nellie Mazur
Alex Mazur
Wasyi Nychuk
Inlaw
Ray .Mazur
Nellie
Gerald
Melvyne Kerchaba
Lillian Wasylenko
Joe Senko
Pete Parabec
William Mazur
Ray Mazur
Johnnie Mazur
Valerie Gallant
Rose Marie Yaskiw
Red Cross Swimming Classes at Fishing Lake Progress
Water safety classes at Fishing Lake near Rossburn show multiple passing rates across years 1963 and 1964. Junior and intermediate groups posted notable pass counts while Royal Life Award recipients were recorded for both years. Senior distinctions also highlighted steady advancement in the program.
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Red Cross
Fishing
Fishing Lake
Rossburn
Royal Life
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Rural Council
Dnistransky — Brown
Dnistransky — Gawryluk
Riding Mountain National Park
B. J. Barnes
Western Manitoba
E.M
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