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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1958
Page
2
A miscellaneous shower was held August 7 in United Church Annex for Norah Singer Pollock. Mrs Steel played Here Comes The Bride as she was escorted to her chair. R Doubleday read the address. Hostesses Mrs C Brown Mrs R Carson and Mrs R Doubleday served a dainty lunch.
Nettie Klym daughter of John and Mrs Klym Rossburn Manitoba married Peter Skolney son of Mr and Mrs Jainian Hall on Niagara Street. The ceremony was July 19 at two o clock in St Cyril and Methodius Church. The couple will reside at 124 Johnson Street after visiting groom’s parents in Saskatchewan.
A group of Rossburn natives led by Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stitt and Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Veitch traveled nearly 4000 miles visiting Saskatoon Edmonton Lacombe Trail Vancouver and other locales in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Washington Idaho Wyoming Montana and North Dakota. They renewed friendships in Victoria and Vancouver and toured Yellowstone Grand Canyon and Old Faithful before returning home via Montana and Manitoba.
Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 6 p m Monday August 18 1958 for 12 van drivers for routes starting August 26 1958 to June 30 1959. Routes list starts at M Bucklaschuk M Mischanchuk P Chwaluk P Heneghan Joe Kreshewski Nick Maryniuk Casey Genovy Steve Danyleyko Alex Barnesky Adolph Kostesky Matt Hrubeniuk and Mrs M Saley. For details contact any Rossburn member.
Erick F. Willis announces that, by council resolution, Russell Erickson road will be included in Highway 45 within village limits. Hardtopping of Main Street becomes financially feasible.
A family gathering at Sam and Mitchells home on August 4 brought relatives from Winnipeg Toronto and Edmonton together. Christina Williams Dorothy Veitch Isabella J C O’Brien Alfred Mitchell Darlene Eleanor Bert Mitchell Bill Chegwin and Wilson Stitt joined in a dinner and afternoon buffet luncheon with a warm visit.
The notice lists a Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and a church service at 7:30 p.m. The Vista Church follows with a Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and a service at 11:00 a.m.
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn met in regular session on August 9. Terence Fowler was named arbitrator for land transfers to school districts. Officials accepted Wm G Stroulson’s offer to build 2 miles of road at his cost, repayable in 10 years from Ward I funds. Bonds converted to 14 year conversion bonds at 4.14 percent. One Old Age Assistance application approved. Bills approved. meeting adjourned Sept. 6.
At the Rossburn School Board meeting four tenders were received for the teacherage. Harry Kembyr won at 8991 dollars for a complete painted interior and exterior project with built in cupboards. Building to start soon and finish by September end.
A list of church services in Rossburn and Ruthenia with times on August 31 and related dates. Rev. J. Lehky leads services at Rossburn and Otha venues, including 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. sessions, with Meears and Mehrs noted among Rossburn Farms and Ruthenia events.
A child speaker and Jack and Jill recall a princess passing overhead in a distant plane above Manitoba. They never reach or meet her, sending flowers and a cheer as the plane speeds high. The poem laments distance between dream and reality and wishes to see a princess when young.
The Hospital wishes to thank Mr. Gunn Carter Johnson Cam Halliday Anne McFeeters Mrs Ament Laird Duncanson and the Birdtail Ladies Aid for eggs. It asks for vegetable donations. Miss Dell Lee of Dauphin visited Margaret Hay and weekended with friends at Melita. Verda Bennett of Bredenburg Sask Linda and Gwen Veitch holiday with uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Veitch. Elaine Hutton returned home after a visit with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs P F Kucher at Virden.
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