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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1955
Page
6
Winnipeg residents and relatives gathered for weekend visits across Manitoba Ontario and Saskatchewan. Families from Winnipeg include Millinchuk Panchuk Maluk Shindruk Derhak Andreychuk and others visiting relatives in Brandon Dauphin Selater Fort William Port Arthur and Toronto. Multiple departures and brief stays highlight a network of extended family ties.
The Sandy Lake Game and Fish Association hosted a Sunday fish derby drawing 52 entries. Prizes for pickerel and perch were awarded by P. J. Milanchuk, with top catches including Bob McCurdy of Brandon for a 3 lb pickerel and Joyce Verbuski of Winnipeg winning top perch prize, among others from Manitoba and Minnesota.
SANDY LAKE The Sandy Lake Game and Fish Association sponsored a Fish Derby at Crawford Lake on Sunday July 24. There were 34 entries with top fish prizes awarded to A Taylor of Strathclair S Verbuski of Sandy Lake A Sandron of Minnedosa and M McSymetz of Herod. A lovely lunch closed the evening.
A miscellaneous shower was held for Mrs J Nechweduke nee Abed Van der Kooy on Sunday August 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Nechweduke. Miss Leona Kowalchuk pinned a corsage on the guest of honor and after gifts were opened Mrs Nechweduke thanked guests. Everyone sang For She s A Jolly Good Fellow.
A family reunion gathered at Jadik Fish Hall on Sunday August 7 with dinner at the hall and supper at the home of Mr and Mrs W Andreychuk. Attendees included multiple Andreychuks and Shindrell families from Sandy Lake Fannystelle Newdale Hamilton and Toronto. films were shown by John Andrey chuk.
A fragmented Winnipeg area notice lists several families visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Charlie Prokopchuk and Johnny of Montreal spent two weeks with kin. Miss Pearl Pushka visited Transcona relatives. Tony Kellar and family enjoyed a few weeks away. F Barrett and family and Jean Maury with Steven returned to Toronto after visiting Mrs Jarema’s family. Mrs Jarema joined for months. Bill Proskin and Fred Spitula saw Vern Klimock in Inglis. Michael Mezenchuk of Winnipeg holidayed with his parents and later visited Brundoa relatives.
Mrs. Clara Peden praises the Bible as a rich source of spiritual wealth and guidance. She describes it as a refuge, foundation, shield, and constant comfort, presenting the Word as a cure for sin sick souls and a guiding light in life.
The notice lists August 19 events at St Theresa parish with multiple Oakburn and Rossburn farm locations. Times include 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, and 4:00 p.m. Led by Rev. J. F. Cieply o.m.i, the schedule references Churr and mission closures across Oakburn and Rossburn areas.
A classified notice invites readers to Pentecostal Church events led by Rev. I. Boset. Monday 4:15 PM Happy Hour Bible Club, Wednesday Midweek Prayer Service, Friday 8:00 PM Christ Ambassadors meet. Includes call to use the classified ad for results.
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