Rossburn Council Discusses Lagoon and Finances
The Rossburn village council met August 19 with Mayor J W Cormack and five councillors present. They confirmed minutes, adopted the July financial report, approved switching lagoon cells per Public Health Engineers, and ordered readings for By-Law 421 to move funds between reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
J. W. Cormack
Mike Werbowski
Mike Baubie
Wm. McKietiuk
Orest Smycniuk
Baubie
McKietiuk
Garden Club Displays Achievements at Oakburn Event
The Oakburn Garden Club held an Achievement on August 13 at Oakburn Elementary School. Members displayed vegetables and garden projects, heard reports from Cynthia Leganchuk and Rodney Zemanski, and enjoyed piano solos by Kenny Shwaluk and Evangeline Bucklaschuk. Awards honored Ferne Tully, Pat Shwaluk, Wayne Muzylewski, Geraldine Leganchuk, Cecil Bucklaschuk, Ronnie Bucklaschuk, Darlene Peech, Kenny Scwaluk, and Ellen Muzylowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakburn
J. Peech
Ag.rep
Durston
Pat Shwaluk
Wayne Muzylewski
Geraldine Leganchuk
Cecil Bucklaschuk
Ronnie Bucklaschuk
Darlene Peech
Kenny Scwaluk
Ellen Muzylowski
Juliet Tutkaluk
Rodney Zemanski
Debbie Rogers
Thompson
Weather Update Highlights Heavy Rain Across Rossburn
Excellent growing weather continues as a severe thunderstorm drenched Rossburn with over an inch of rain. North of town a few miles, reports indicate heavier rainfall expected Saturday evening.
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Rossburn
Sandy Lake Golf Tournament Opens Aug 24
The 5th annual Open Golf Tournament will be held at the Sandy Lake Golf Course on Sunday August 24 with tee off from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Players may debut with a first round on the previous afternoon.
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Sandy Lake
Letter of Recognition for Rossburn Scout
Commissioner Ralph Heard of the Boy Scouts of Canada presented Randy Komhyr with a Letter of Recognition for his July 1968 swimming rescue at Rossman Lake. The Gilt Cross will be awarded in Ottawa on October 27 by Governor General Roland Michener.
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Ralph Heard
Boy Scouts of Canada
Brandon
Randy Komhyr
Rossman Lake
Randy
Ottawa
Roland Michener
C.C
C.D
Canada
Murray Swereda
Government House
Cubs-Canada
Waywayseecappo Sports Day Preview
Waywayseecappo hosts a sports day this Sunday August 24 featuring men’s and women’s fastball tournaments. A full program includes adult and children’s races a women’s Walkathon and evening entertainment such as a fiddlers contest a Red River Jig contest and a talent show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waywayseecappo
Red River
Bursary Awarded to Iris Michasin for Brandon University
Iris Michasin of Oakburn received a $475 bursary and has been accepted by Brandon University for teacher training in the coming term. Congratulations accompany the notice.
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Iris Michasin
Oakburn
Brandon University
Infant David Keith Stitt christened at Rossburn church
At Rossburn United Church on Sunday morning the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Stitt was named David Keith at a baptismal service. Grandmother Mrs. W. J. Seal of Shoreham by Sea England attended, along with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stitt and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Leckie and family of MacGregor.
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Rossburn United Church
Willis Stitt
David Keith
W. J. Seal
Shoreham-by-sea
England
Wm. Stitt
Doug Leckie
MacGregor
Lindsay 50th Anniversary Celebrated in Rossburn
Mr and Mrs J Lindsay marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at United Church Annex Rossburn on August 2 1969. Married in Winnipeg 1919 they have six children and 12 grandchildren. Lindsay born Shelburne Ontario. long service local council and school board. active in sports and fraternal orders. Mrs Lindsay born in Rossburn taught at multiple districts and served as school district secretary treasurer. Messages from notable officials were read at the gathering.
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Lindsay
First Baptist Church
Calvary Temple
Winnipeg
Eleanor
Robert
Sheila
Kenora
Garfield
Somerset
C. Swanson
Mona
Brandon
Blair
Montreal
Mr. Lindsay
Shelburne
Ont
Moose Jaw
Beaver Lumber Co
Rossburn
Beaver
1.C.C.F
Orange Lodge
Mrs. Lindsay
Robt. Carson
Gilbert Plains
Roseisle
Rebekah Lodge
Birdtail W I August Meeting Recap
Birdtail W I met at Mary Saley’s home with six members present. Roll calls offered household hints from Anne Kambeitz Kawka Myrtle Maxwell and others. The Manitoba Centennial was discussed and a leather briefcase was ordered for the secretary. Continued on Page 5
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Birdtail W. I
Mary Saley
Mary
Anne Kambeitz
Anne Kawka
Myrtle Maxwell
Freda Butler
Manitoba
Mychasin Hack Wedding United In July Ceremony
Faith Hack and Lawrence Mychasin wed July 5 1969 at St Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church Winnipeg Manitoba in a double ring ceremony. Rev Romanyshyn officiated with Nancy Horn organist and a cantor. They will reside in Winnipeg after a Banff honeymoon.
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St. Josaphat’s
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Faith
George Hack
Togo, Sask
Lawrence
John M. Mychasin
Olha
P. Romanyshyn
Nancy Horn
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Smyelnik
Centennial Reserve
General Reserve Fund
Barbie
Labor Board
Werbowski
McKietiuk — Smycnnik
Garden Club
Weather Report
Mr. and
Mrs. J. Lindsay
Marni
Lindsay Swanson
Kathy Lindsay
Mitchener
Pierre Trudeau
Opp
Robert Stanfield
Craig Stewart
R. S. Bowles
Ed. Schreyer
S. Juba
H. Graham
M.L.A
R. J. Gourlay
Keith Kennedy
Pres
Walter Weir
Mgr
Sutcliffe
Wing Com
M. Morrison
Blair Lindsay
Tim
Rick
al Herman
Moe Murray
Alta
Dane Ferguson
Cobourg
W. D. Fallis
Manitoba Hydro
Joanna Hill
JoAnne Peters
Grace Muchasin
Walter Muchasin
Miles Hack
Bruce Peters
Transcona
Chuck Wassow
Banff
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