Hospital Aid Reviews Activities of Past Year
Hospital Aid recounts 1954 activity and finances with $651845 raised from teas raffles and events. expenditures were $754.18. Lists hospital purchases including chairs gowns drapes and linens. Notes sewing committee efforts 24 dimpers 63 draw sheets 18 operating room drapes. Calls for more members and fundraising ideas as 1955 officers are named Bert Mitchell president and others in leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Andrew
C. Elvers
H. McIntosh
J. Stitt
J. Smith
Ukrainetz
Birdtail Co op Elevator Annual Meeting
Birdtail Co op Elevator Assn held its annual meeting at Valley School on December 2 with over seventy in attendance. Director reports covered Manitoba Pool Elevators, a 1949/prev year net and 110000 bushels handled, director and delegate elections, and prizes won. Officers named were President M J Lotas Vice president John McKietiuk and Secretary J A Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail
Birdtail Co-operative Elevator Assn
Valley School
M. J. Lotas
John McKietiuk
J. A. Plant
Frost Shields Notice Warns Drivers of Legal Requirement
The RCMP remind motorists that December 1 as the time frost shields became mandatory by law. Prosecution risk and worsened accidents loom without shields. Also lists committee members for the Buying and Sewing groups and notes a Hospital Aid meeting set for January 31 at 8 p.m. to boost community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
RCMP
FE. Caldwell
H. Huston
J. Stitt
James Andrew
Otto Elvers
W. Stitt
Births At Rossburn Hospital Reported
To Mr and Mrs Herbert Shingoose a son was born on December 5 at Rossburn Hospital confirming a new addition to the Shingoose family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Hospital
Shingoose
Herbert Shingoose
Vesper Service Practice by Rio C G I T Group
Rio held its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday December 8 with about twenty girls attending. The group spent the session preparing for the National Christmas Vesper Service to be held at the United Church on Sunday December 12 at 7 30 p m. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
United Church
Canada
Rossburn W I Elects Officers For 1955 At Meeting
Rossburn W I met at the Clubroom on Tuesday December Tre with 15 members and two visitors. Officers elected for 1955 include President Mrs Ann McIntosh Secretary Mrs Mabel Armstrong First Vice President Mrs St Ukrainetz Second Vice President Mrs Edna Alexander District board member Mrs Edna Alexander Reporter Mrs Jessie Cormack. Contests were held and prize winners named: Mrs Lorna Veitch Miss Margaret Hay Mrs Alice Lindsay and Mrs S P Ukrainetz. Jackpot prize went to Margaret Hay. A luncheon was served by Mrs McIntosh and Mrs Wilson Stitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I
Ann McIntosh
Mabel Armstrong
St. Ukrain
Edna Alexander
Jessie Cormack
MclIntosh
Lorna Veitch
Margaret Hay
Alice Lindsay
S. P. Ukrainetz
Mcintosh
Wilson Stitt
Crop Insurance Hearing Set for Shoal Lake Visit
The Crop Insurance Committee will hold a hearing at Shoal Lake on December 15. Briefs are welcomed and expected to reflect the gravity of the farming outlook. The committee urges substantial public interest and ready participation in the proceedings.
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Rossburn
Shoal Lake
Winnipeg visitor and local visits note
Ray Peden of Winnipeg visited with Mrs. Clara Peden on Tuesday. J. D. Andrew Bert Mitchell Wm Elvers and John Plante attended the Credit Union meeting at Strathclair on Monday. Mr and Mrs Hamilton of Kamsack visited Mr and Mrs Langridge over the weekend. Cordon Reynolds of Neepawa was a visitor in Rosshurn on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Peden
Winnipeg
Clara Peden
Tuesaday
Messrs
J. D. Andrew
Bert Mitchell
Wm. Elvers
John Plante
Credit Union
Strathclair
Mrs. Hamilton of
Kamsack
Langridge
Cordon Reynolds of
Neepawat
Rosshurn
Funeral Rites Held for James Thomas Sherritt at Foxwarren
Funeral services for James Thomas Sherritt 71 were held at Foxwarren Westminister United Church on Thursday. He died November 23 in Sacred Heart Hospital from a heart attack. He born May 24 1883 in Seeburn district, married Janet Ferguson in 1911 and farmed there. Survived by four daughters and a son, one son died in Dieppe 1942. Interment in Foxwarren Cemetery. Out of town mourners included relatives from Moose Jaw and Rossburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren Westminister United Church
James Thomas Sherritt
Sacred Heart Hospital
Marguerite Miller
Mr. Sherritt
Seeburn
William
Elizabeth Sherritt
Janet Ferguson
Sherritt
Foxwarren
Geo. McKinnon
The
United Church
Ioof Lodge
Binscarth
Frank Stainer
Aunice
Selsgirth
Stewart Anderson
Norma
Two Creeks
Allan Rowland
Jean
Angusville
George McKinnon
Iris
Edwin
Pat
Eric
Dieppe
Albert
Murryville
B. C
Earl
Windbine
Agnes. Hoffman
Seattle
Ed Gibb
Lillian
Moose Jaw
Sask
G. E. Weddicombe
E. Keays
Bert McTavish
Albert Berney
Walter McTavish
Jack Young
Edward Berney
Herbert Hodgson
Jas. Sherritt
Rossburn
Apron Sale and Tea Event Raises Funds
The apron sale, tea and homebaking sale on Saturday brought in $79.66. The W A gratefully thanks all who contributed and aided with donation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossee
W. A
Local visits and upcoming concert noted in Grand View district
Glen Flume and Miss Florence Danylisha spent the weekend at her Grand View home. N Brykaliuk Edward from Brandon joined Sunday district visits. Joe Bilawka and N Melnyk traveled to Winnipeg. John Obedniak leaves for Port Arthur for winter work. Elmo Xuitas concert set for December 2 at the school. B Malchuk of Winnipeg and J Bilanka hosted Sunday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Danylisha
Grand View
N. Brykaliuk
Edward
Brandon
Joe Bilawka
N. Melnyk
Winnipeg
John Obedniak
Port Arthur
Elmo Xuitas
Dee. 2
S. B. Malchuk
J. Bilanka
Visited Families Share Christmas Social in Shoal Lake
Vista News reports Winnipeg residents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sims visiting with daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Willis Stitt on Sunday. Mrs. D. McIntyre of Brookdale visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stitt last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Sitko visited Sitko's sister and husband at Beulah on Sunday. Tom Halliday and Souness were Brandon visitors on Monday. A Santa Claus parade drew a number of people to Shoal Lake where everyone enjoyed seeing Santa again.
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Messrs
Tom
Cam Halliday
Souness
Brandon
Santa Claus
Shoal Lake
Santa
Valley School meeting eyed for December ninth
Birdtail notes report Mrs Lorne Plante's brief Winnipeg visit and Mrs George Wight's return from hospital. Rossburn W I gathered at Mrs Wm Tanasichuk's home Thursday. A Summer attended Pool meeting at Valley School with guest speaker Mr Crossley. Trustees and rate payers urged to attend the December 9 meeting at 8 o'clock to discuss larger school areas.
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Winnipeg
George Wight
Birdtail W. I
Wm. Tanasichuk
Rossburn W. I
The
Valley School
Crossley
Ukrainian Catholic Church Rev E Olynek Pastor
A local church notice lists Rev E Olynek as pastor of the Ukrainian Catholic Church. It notes events around December 22 at Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rossburn Town and mentions related dates and ongoing parish matters.
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Catholic Church
E. Olynek
Rossburn Farms
Ees
Immaculate Conception of B. V. _ sichaade
Rossburn Town
Dee
Mears
Rossburn High prepares for Christmas concert and awards
The Rossburn High School Bonspiel rink will feature Nickie Kalyniuk Delroy Stitt Jack Maydaniuk and Paul Mamalugo. The school organizes Christmas gifts with a $1.50 limit and cards for the tree. November marks crown top students Sonja Silewich Allan Boychuk Adeline Hrankowski and Nickie Kalyniak. District Inspector Labossiere visited Mrs Murphy's room. A Henry Ford archive card quotes Help the Other Fellow and Ford wrote To help Himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiel
Nickie Kalyniuk
Delroy Stitt
Jack Maydaniuk
Paul Mamalugo
Rossburn High
Son
Ja Silewich
Allan Boychuk
Adeline Hrankowski
Nickie Kalyniak
Labossiere
Ford
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Borsbuen
Our
Hospital Aid
Harris
Sec
Treas
W. Armstrong
J. Andrew
W. Crossley
Grandview Distict
Manitoba
Mike Sotas
Len Edmundson
Bert Frieze
Wasy Walko
M. F. Kostesky
Matt Kaban
M. Sotas
Valleydale
Citizen Varek
Mr. Rebenchuk
Ing
Rossburn Pentecostal Church
Rev
Ivar Roset
Rossburn W.I
Oakburn
Mass
Oakburn Farms
J. F. Cieply
O.m.i
Glen Flume
Vista News
W. J. Sims
Win
Mrs. Lorne Plante
Manitoba High School
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