Rossburn Agricultural Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Rossburn Agricultural Society met with few members and decided to continue the annual Fair for 1966 on July 19. The New Year’s Eve dance will be supported by the society. The executive was reappointed with L. C. Johnston as President and Mrs. E. Brown as Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Agricultural Society
L. C. Johnston
Treas
E. Brown
George Lawless
Bill Hryciuk
Berlas Celebrate 48th Wedding Anniversary in Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Nick Berla celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on November 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Panopoulos in Hamilton Ontario. Master of ceremonies was Mike Smycnuik. Guests included Dr and Mrs J Pylypuik and numerous families. The couple received many gifts and thanks were given for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Berla
Rossburn
Inglis
Jim Panopoulos
Hamilton
Ont
Mike Smycnuik
J. Pylypuik
N. Wachnuk
M. Titian
M. Taylor
N. Pugh
J. Berla
St. Catherines
Mr. Berla
Rossburn Ladies Curling Club Elects New Executive
The Rossburn Ladies Curling Club held an organizational meeting Monday with a pot luck supper in the curling rink. The new executive includes President Mrs. Avis Stitt Sec Treas Betty Ann Clubley Vice President Mrs. Barbara Fink Prize Committee Mrs. Roby Mitchell and Mrs. Joyce Smycnnik Social Committee Mrs. Ann Hamilton Mrs. Janice McFeet ers Mrs. Ethel Scarrow Mrs. Lois Melnyk Draw Committee Mrs. J. Lindsay and Mrs. Margaret Stitt. Six rinks were drawn for the regular schedule. curlers wishing to join should contact Betty Ann Clubley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Ladies Curling Club
Avis Stitt
Treas
Betty Ann Clubley
Barbara Fink
Roby Mitchell
Joyce Smycnnik
Ann Hamilton
Janice McFeeters
Ethel Scarrow
Lois Melnyk
J. Lindsay
Margaret Stitt
Couple Farewelled By Vista Community
A Vista community gathering at Walter and Sylvia Shwatuk’s home bid farewell to Mike and Anne Shwatuk as they leave for Oakburn. Wilfred Chegwin gave the farewell address and Net tie Hrysak and Dorothy Chegwin presented gifts. Couples thanked guests and invited visits to their new home. A dainty lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Sylvia Shwatuk
Mike Shwatuk
Vista
Oakburn
Wilfred Chegwin
Nettie Hrysak
Dorothy Chegwin
Mike
Anne
Council Members Attend Municipal Convention
Reeve Alex Cleland and Councillors Morley Brown Mike Gawryluk and Wm Hyra represented the R. M. of Rossburn at the Union of Manitoba Municipalities meeting in Winnipeg last Tuesday through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Alex Cleland
Morley Brown
Mike Gawryluk
Wm. Hyra
R. M
Rossburn
Jackpot Bingo Winners at Ukrainian Catholic Event
The regular Wednesday evening Jackpot Bingo hosted by the Ukrainian Catholic Church building committee awarded $3 games to numerous players including Mrs N Clubley Matt Antonychyn Matt Sidlar Matt Pok rapany Frank Zegalski John Collins Melvin Charney and others. A blackout prize went to Mrs N Stupnisky and Donald Charney in a tie. Next week the Jackpot rises to $80 with a $10 blackout if not won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukrainian Catholic Church Building Committee
N. Clubley
M. Antonyshyn
Matt Sidlar
Matt Pokrapany
Frank Zegalski
John Collins
Melvin Charney
Steve Maydanink
Peter Raginski
G. Heindle
Mike Fiel
Shirley Dunits
Willie Bonchuk
Betty Anne Clubley
Ivan Genovey
N. Stupnisky
Matt Antonin
M. Chomica
Donald Charney
Well Baby Clinic at Rossburn Dec 9
The next Well Baby Clinic at the Rossburn Office of the Birtle Shoal Lake Health Unit will be held on Thursday December 9 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m.
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Rossburn
Birtle—Shoal Lake Health Unit
Bridal Shower Honors Linda Adolph in Angusville
A miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kuzenko on November 17 honored Miss Linda Adolph, the bride elect for December 11. Corsages were given to the bride, her mother, and the guest of honor before Mrs. E. Goodings delivered an address to the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville
Harry Kuzenko
Linda Adolph
Wedding Bells for Elizabeth Glushka and Adolph Melnyk
Elizabeth Elaine Glushka and Adolph Edward Melnyk wed at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Rossburn in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Father John Lehky. The bride wore a white chiffon velvet gown with lace details and a flowing watteau train, and carried a cascade bouquet. maid of honor Sonya Glushka and bridesmaids Jean Glushka and Myra Trakalo wore Windsor blue gowns. Best man Matt Melnyk and ushers Allan Horobec and Mervin Sabeski attended. Mothers wore navy and turquoise outfits with white roses as corsages. A reception followed at the Rossburn Town Hall.
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Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
Rossburn
Elizabeth Elaine
D. M. Glushka
Adolph Edward Melnyk
Nick Melnyk
John Lehky
Sonya Glushka
Winnipeg
Jean Glushka
Myra Trakalo
Matt Melnyk
Allan Horobec
Mervin Sabeski
Major paving program announced for Manitoba in 1966
Manitoba will undertake a major paving program in 1966 to finish paving all trunk highways south of the Trans Canada and most east of the Red River excluding 29 miles of No 15 east from Brokenhead River. Several trunk highways will be paved and dust control experiments to improve provincial roads will continue.
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Manitoba
The
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Walter Weir
Red River
Brokenhead River
P.T.H
Weir
Snowy countryside yields to milder weather this week
Last week brought heavy snowfall and sub zero nights. The countryside looked Christmas like but milder temperatures prevailed this week. West winds warmed gradually to above freezing by Thursday, ending the colder spell.
Speedy recovery for Sam Brown in Hamiota hospital
VISTA NEWS reports Sam Brown is a patient at Hamiota Hospital. It notes visitors include Donna Hamilton of Winnipeg and Mrs. Nellie Brown along with Marie Woycheshin and Wally Miller who attended a 4-H Banquet in Oakburn. Also listed are Margaret Young of Hamiota Katherine Armstrong of Beulah and Peggy Hamilton of Edmonton visiting their families.
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VISTA
Sam Brown
Hamiota Hospital
Nellie Brown
Marie Woycheshin
Wally Miller
Oakburn
Margaret Young
Hamiota
Katherine Armstrong
Beulah
Junior Highlights Farewell for Valerie Carson at School
A farewell party was held on November 25 in Valerie Carson's honor with a desk lamp presented by her school friends. The Rossburn Junior High girls volleyball team travels to Russell on December 11 for a tournament as exams begin December 1.
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Valerie Carson
Rossburn
Russell
Wedding of Ernie Stefanuk and Bride Near Rossburn
White and blue tier cake cut by the bride and groom. Mr. Ernie Stefanuk proposed a toast. the groom replied. Mr. John Glushka acted as Master of Ceremonies. Out of town guests came from Winnipeg Dauphin Brandon Atikokan Ont and Mr. and Mrs Nick Sicinski and Mr. and Mrs Bill Luba Regina Sask. The couple will reside near Rossburn.
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Ernie Stefanuk
John Glushka
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Brandon
Nick Sicinski
Atikokan, Ont
Bill Luba
Regina, Sask
Town Topics on Curling and Local Hockey
Curling expands with 16 men’s rinks while women start Monday and Thursday evenings. Minor hockey players are reminded to wear helmets and heel guards this winter. Rossburn hopes for winter hockey or a revived intermediate team and calls for old Green & White uniforms. contact Elmer Brown.
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Rossburn
Elmer Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agricultural Society Annual Meeting
Ladies Curling Club
Angusville News
Melnyk — Glushka
Rossburn Town Hall
Vista News
Donna Hamilton
Mrs. L. Hamilton
Peggy Hamilton
Edmonton
Alta
Mrs. H. Hamilton
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