Mrs Elizabeth Seaton Died At 79 In Rossburn
Mrs Elizabeth Seaton a long time resident of the Waywayseecappo Indian Reserve died Saturday morning December 3 in Rossburn Hospital. She was 79. The funeral was Monday December 5 at 1 p.m. in the Presbyterian church with Mr T Pollock officiating. Surviving are her husband one son Donald Meeds 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Wm Ross Leslie Longelaws Lynn McKay and Wilfred Bone.
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Rossburn
Elizabeth Seaton
Waywayseecappo Indian Reserve
Rossburn Hospital
Seaton
Presbyterian Church
T. Pollock
Donald Meeds
Wm. Ross
Leslie Longelaws
Lynn Mckay
Wilfred Bone
Matilda Orniak Speaks On World Youth Festival Visit
Matilda Orniak addressed the Friday meeting describing her summer trip to the Sth World Youth Festival in Warsaw Poland. She, a youth conference delegate, spoke of 30 000 attendees from 114 countries including 52 Canadians, concerts, sports, films, and a peace theme. Dr. O'Brien Ossburn pioneer doctor died Monday.
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Robsburn
Matilda Orniak
Warsaw
Poland
Bohdan Buksczewsky
United States
Canada
Miss Orniak
England
France
Ussr
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Bulgaria
Moscow
Christmas Issue Brings Townsfolk Together In Print
A Christmas Issue appeals for coverage next week as residents and former locals join to extend best wishes to hundreds unreachable by cards. The edition offers a glimpse of the old hometown and its people, inviting all to contribute and read about familiar names.
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All
Vesper Candle Lighting Service Planned at Rossburn United Church
The Rossburn C.G.1.1 unit will conduct its annual Vesper Candle Lighting Service at Rossburn United Church on Sunday evening December 18 at 7 30 pm. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Rossburn
Rossburn C.G.1. T
Rossburn United Church
Warning cards urge hotel guests to plan for fires
The Fire Prevention Bureau warns guests in hotels and motels about smoking in bed. The card urges informing desk of remains, leaving a will with the clerk, checking insurance, notifying neighbors, sharing your plan to endanger lives, marking fire exits, keeping a fire extinguisher handy, and calling the local fire department to stand by for a room fire alarm.
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Fire Prevention Bureau
Death of George Bolton Pioneer Resident
George Murdock Bolton a longtime Rossburn resident died on Tuesday December 6 at his Rossburn residence aged over 86 He will be laid to rest Thursday at 2 pm from Rossburn United Church with burial in Rossburn Cemetery Obituary next issue
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George Bolton
Rossburn
George Murdock Bolton
Bolton
Rossburn United Church
Rossburn Cemetery
CKDM Change Over Sunday Gala Opens on Air
Dauphin’s CKDM will launch with a 1000 watt broadcast on 1050 on the dial Sunday December 11 at 2 PM. Greeting neighbors music and messages from local artists and top personalities highlight the community event as CKDM positions itself as the local station.
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Dauphin
CKDM
Surprise 56th anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Anderson
A community surprise at R E Pritchard home honors Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson on their 56th wedding anniversary. Guests include Silverton visitors, telegrams of goodwill from across Canada, and a three tier cake. Life memberships for Angusville Memorial Rink awarded to local board members.
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Angusville
R. E. Pritchard
John Anderson
Peter Pradhniuk
Mike Senko
Angusville Memorial Rink
H. Caldwell
Peter Paquett
J. Anderson
Mike Gallant
Wedding of Gwen Elizabeth Bell and Henry Dwyer Bell
A double ring wedding was held December 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Snider in Rossburn. Gwen Elizabeth Bell wed Henry Dwyer Bell with Rev Roset officiating. The couple planned to reside in Winnipeg Elsonore Apts. Maryland St. Attendants were Jean Armstrong and Robert Mansfield. A buffet luncheon followed.
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Walter Snider
Rossburn
Gwen Elizabeth
Henry Dwyer Bell
Darcey Bell
Bell
Dalphin
Roset
Joan Cowan
Jean Armstrong
Robert Mansfield
Alton Cowan
Willowbrook
Winnipeg
Elsnore Apts
Maryland
Rossburn Crop Improvement Club annual meeting held
The Rossburn Crop Improvement Club held its annual meeting on Tuesday evening with small attendance. Officers elected included President Ed Shust Viet Pree 5e Harris Huston John Mitchell and Mr Vincent Polloway spoke on club activities and needed members. A Dept of Extension Service engineer discussed tillage equipment trash cover and wild oats control with slides. The editor hopes farmers do not read this as a sign that they should ignore improved farming methods.
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Rossburn
Ed Shust Viet
Vincent Polloway
Thompson
Dept. of Extension Service
Mr Ed Harris Heads to Victoria for Long Awaited Visit
Ed Harris left Thursday morning to visit his sister Mrs R Mansergh in Victoria B C. Bill Mitchell will operate the livery barn in his absence. Ed bids friends Seasons Greetings on his first major trip in 50 years aside from WWI. Andrew Antonin, once a Brandon Hospital patient, is much improved and expects home this weekend.
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Andrew Antonin
Brandon Hospital
Shower Honors Gwen Snider in United Church Annex
A miscellaneous shower for Gwen Snider was held Friday December 2 in the United Church Annex with over 40 ladies attending. Corsages were given to Gwen and two organizers. Gwen was seated in a decorated chair as Jean Armstrong read the address. Gwen thanked guests after opening gifts and a lunch followed.
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Gwen Snider
United Church
Local Farmers Receive Dividend Cheques This Week
Members of Rossburn Pool Elevator Association received dividend cheques this week totaling 12706 dollars. With finances tight, the payments were a welcome relief to the farmers involved.
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Rossburn Pool Elevator Association
Rink meeting outlines hockey season plan and ticket sales
A R M A A meeting in the municipal office on December 5 set season terms for Intermediate Hockey with a 60 40 split between club and rink. Tickets priced 2 3 and 8 dollars for skating, season passes due, hockey opening tournament kept with a January 13 cancellation noted.
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Rossburn
Aylwin
Major
Moffat
von Hagen - Huston
Earl Moffat
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Crniak
de. O’brien
Ossburn
C.G
Angusville News
Tows
Nanaimo
B.C
John Bell
Ethel Ratcliffe
Gordon Ferguson
E Shepherd
Peter Prachniuk
Mra R. Pritchard
Silverton
Dick Cochrane
R. A. Fisher
E. C. Shepherd
Denyes
Alex Parabee
A. E. Kalyniuk
Bert Kollenski
Dan Koloski
Alex Kalyniuk
Russell
Farmers Union
Kaylniuk
Bob Trister
A. Berney
Elmer Sheppard
Harry Bell
Gilbert Plains
Cecil Bell
Vic Love
Ian Breslaw
Joan of Willowbrook Sask
Tion
Improvement Club Annual Meeting
Karmazenuk - Aylwin
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