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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1971
Page
4
Hullick of Shoal Lake called on Mr and Mrs John Hullick during a social visit to the community, sharing news and greetings with local residents.
The Derkach family thanks friends from the Rossburn and Russell districts for kindness, floral tributes, masses, and sympathy during their bereavement. special thanks to Rev. J. Lehky M. Glushka grandson Peter nephew Mike Pinowar Mr. Harry Boychuk for kind words the lunch group pallbearers and Rae's Funeral Home.
The family of the late Mrs. Wm. H. Halliday thanks friends neighbours and relatives for acts of kindness floral tributes and sympathy during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev and Mrs Penny the tea serving ladies and Rae's Funeral Home.
In loving memory of my dear husband who passed away Dec 12 1959. Deep in my heart you are fondly remembered. Sweet happy memories cling round your name. A true heart that loved you with deepest affection. Always will love you in death just the same. Ever remembered by your wife Elvie.
The family recalls Roy who died December 15 1965 and notes he rests a grave away. Wife, children and grandchildren express perpetual memory and sorrow as they miss him.
The Rossburn Circle 8s reorganize for the year and invite visitors to join every Friday at 8 p.m. in the Rossburn Elementary School auditorium. The Christmas party is set for December 23 at the usual hour. Mr and Mrs Mike Melnyk attended a Mutual Life of Canada meeting in Winnipeg and returned to The Pas on Wednesday. Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs Margaret Halliday who was laid to rest on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bob Pritchard spent Saturday at Portage and Brandon. Gordon Elvers of Winnipeg visited with Mr and Mrs O Elvers and others.
Andrew Kalyniuk orders permanent closure of his private property to all snowmobile drivers after RCMP Jun 2 Special Meeting. land is posted with No Trespassing signs and the owner declares the area closed forever.
The National Grain Elevator and the Manitoba Pool Elevator at Rossburn will close at noon on December 24 1971 and reopen January 4 1972. Customers needing coal should collect it before the closing date.
Curl-O Turkey will be held at the Rossburn Curling Rink on December 18 and 19 from 2 pm to 9 pm. Eight players compete for each turkey, each using four rocks for a dollar. Highest score wins a turkey, with all welcome.
The Rossburn United Church Women met in December with eleven ladies present. Devotional by Mrs Cormack formed a Christmas program as carols were sung. Mrs McTavish chaired the business meeting. officers were reappointed and two new roles assigned. A $200 missions allocation was kept, letters from relatives and Norway House were noted, and a tabled donation request awaited next meeting. Lunch was pot luck and the Mizpah Benediction closed the gathering.
The Pelly Trail Community Schools Project plans a Community Calendar to publish by early January. All organizations with events for the next six months are asked to submit details to the Pelly Trail School Division Office. Include organization name dates and event descriptions.
The Ukrainian Women's Association of Oakburn hosts a St Nicholas Smorgasbord Supper on December 19 1971 from five to eight pm Tickets are 1.50 1.00 and 75 cents All are welcome to attend
During the Rossburn village meeting the council approved a cost sharing purchase of a copying machine with the Rural Municipality of Rossburn. A by law to regulate snowmobiles and drivers within the village was proposed. The Finance Committee was approved for payment with last month’s total noted as 21,801.40. The meeting adjourned to January 12, 1972 at 7:30 PM.
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