Rossburn Agricultural Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Rossburn Agricultural Society met with few members present and decided to continue the annual Fair next year set for July 19 1966. The New Year’s Eve dance will be sponsored by the Society. Executive officers were reappointed: President L C Johnston Sec Treas Mrs E Brown 1st Vice Pres George Lawless 2nd Vice Pres Bill Hryciuk. More community interest is needed for the Fair’s future.
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Rossburn Agricultural Society
L. C. Johnston
Treas
E. Brown
George Lawless
Bill Hryciuk
Anniversary Celebration for Nick and (Mrs) Berla in Ontario
Mr and Mrs Nick Berla celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on November 21 with a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Panopoulos in Hamilton Ontario. Mike Smycnuik served as master of ceremonies as guests from Hamilton St Catharines and nearby towns joined the couple for supper and gifts.
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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 Executive
The Rossburn Ladies Curling Club held an organizational meeting with a pot luck supper at the Curling Rink. Elected were President Mrs Avis Stitt Sec Treas Betty Ann Clubley Vice President Mrs Barbara Fink Prize Committee Mrs Roby Mitchell Mrs Joyce Smycnnik Social Committee Mrs Ann Hamilton Mrs Janice McFeet ers Mrs Ethel Scarrow Mrs Lois Melnyk Draw Committee Mrs J Lindsay Mrs Margaret Stitt Six rinks have been drawn for the regular schedule. Curlers should notify Betty Ann Clubley if interested.
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Rossburn Ladies Curling Club
Avis Stitt
Treas
Betty Ann Clubley
Barbara Fink
Roby Mitchell
Joyce Smycnnik
Ann Hamilton
Janice McFeeters
Ethel Scarrow
Lois Melnyk
Couple Farewelled By Vista Community
Friends gathered at Walter and Sylvia Shwaluk home to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Mike Shwaluk who left Vista for Oakburn. Wilfred Chegwin gave farewell address. Net he Hrysak and Dorothy Chegwin presented gifts. Mike and Anne expressed appreciation and invited visits. A dainty lunch followed.
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Walter
Sylvia Shwaluk
Mike Shwaluk
Vista
Oakburn
Wilfred Chegwin
Nettie Hrysak
Dorothy Chegwin
Mike
Anne
Council Members Attend Municipal Convention in Winnipeg
Reeve Alex Cleland and Councillors Morley Brown Mike Gawryluk and Wm Hyra represented the R. M. of Rossburn at the Union of Manitoba Municipalities annual meeting in Winnipeg held last Tuesday through Thursday.
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Union of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Alex Cleland
Morley Brown
Mike Gawryluk
Wm. Hyra
R. M
Rossburn
Jackpot Bingo Winners At Ukrainian Church
The Ukrainian Catholic Church building committee hosted a Wednesday jackpot bingo with listed $3 winners including Mrs. N. Clubley and M. Anton yshyn among many others. The blackout winner was Mrs. N. Stupnisky with Donald Charney in a tie. Next week’s jackpot rises to $80 with a $10 blackout if not won.
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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 Dumus
Willie Bonechuk
Betty Anne Clubley
Ivan Genovey
Well Baby Clinic Set at Rossburn Office
The 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. Services include infant checks and immunizations for families in the area.
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Well Baby
Well
Rossburn
Birtle—Shoal Lake Health Unit
Shower Honoring Linda Adolph Bride Elect Held at Kuzenko Home
A miscellaneous shower for Linda Adolph bride elect of December 11 was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kuzenko on November 17. Corsages were given to the bride her mother and the guest of honor. Continued on Page Four.
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Angusville
Harry Kuzenko
Linda Adolph
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church hosts Melnyk Glushka wedding
Elizabeth Elaine Glushka and Adolph Edward Melnyk wed at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church Rossburn in a ceremony on November 6. Rev John Lehky officiated as family and friends attended a reception at Rossburn Town Hall. The bride wore an ivory chiffon velvet gown with Alencon lace and a flowing watteau train.
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Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
Rossburn
Elizabeth Elaine
D. M. Glushka
Adolph Edward Melnyk
Nick Melnyk
John Lehky
Manitoba to Pave Most Trunk Highways In 1966
Manitoba plans a major 1966 paving program to reduce gravel trunk highways across the province. All trunk highways south of the Trans Canada will be paved and east of the Red River except for about 29 miles of No. 15 will be paved.
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Manitoba
The
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Walter Weir
Red River
Brokenhead River
P.T.H
Weir
4 NOLES Junior Highlights
A farewell party honored Valerie Carson on November 25 with a desk lamp from school friends. On December 11 the Rossburn Junior High girls volleyball team travels to Russell for a tournament as exams began December 1.
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Valerie Carson
Rossburn
Russell
Wedding Toast Heralds New Life Near Rossburn
A wedding cake of white and blue was cut by the bride and groom. Ernie Stefanuk proposed a toast the groom answered. John Glushka served as Master of Ceremonies. Guests traveled from Winnipeg Dauphin and Brandon and from Atikokan Ontario and Regina Saskatchewan. The couple plans to settle near Rossburn.
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Ernie Stefanuk
John Glushka
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Brandon
Nick Sicinski
Atikokan
Ont
Bill Luba
Regina, Sask
Weather shifts to milder thaw after heavy snows
Last week brought heavy snowfall across the countryside creating a picturesque Christmas scene. This week milder conditions follow subzero nights with west winds turning warmer, leading to temperatures rising well above freezing by Thursday.
Hamiota Hospital Patient Sam Brown Receives Best Wishes
A note from Vista- News extends speedy recovery wishes to Mr Sam Brown who is currently a patient at Hamiota Hospital. The item lists local residents visiting and family visits across Manitoba communities including Winnipeg and Edmonton.
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VISTA
Sam Brown
Hamiota Hospital
Town Topics Curling and Hockey Come Alive in Rossburn
Curling is underway with 16 men's rinks and ladies set to begin on Mondays and Thursdays. Minor hockey players are reminded helmets and heel guards are mandatory this winter. Rossburn hopes to revive spectator hockey with a Green & White team for players 16 and over. contact Elmer Brown with gear or affiliations.
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Rossburn
Elmer Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agricultural Society Annual Meeting
Ladies Curling Club
Angusville News
Melnyk — Glushka
Sonya Glushka
Jean Glushka
Myra Trakalo
Matt Melnyk
Allan Horobec
Mervin Sabeski
Rossburn Town Hall
Noles
Vista News
Donna Hamilton
Mrs. L. Hamilton
Nellie Brown
Marie Woycheshin
Wally Miller
Margaret Young
Hamiota
Katherine Armstrong
Beulah
Peggy Hamilton
Edmonton
Alta
Mrs. H. Hamilton
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