Village Council Approves Store Openings for Dec 21 and 28
The Rossburn Village Council met December 15 1964 with Mayor Peter Wladyka and five councillors present. They passed bylaw readings to cancel taxes, allowed Monday closing exemptions for Dec 21 and 28, renewed the medical unit appointment, hired Vernon Hamilton as skating rink caretaker, adopted the fire chief’s yearly report, and approved a $75 payment to the mayor plus a $35.06 year end bonus. The next meeting is January 15 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of the of Rossburn
Peter Wladyka
Mike E. Antonin
Harry Drosdoski
Mike Verbowski
Harry Komhyr
Antoniw
Kombhyr
Drosdoski
Verbowski
Antoniw — Verbowski
Kombyr— Drosdoski
Antonin
Werbowski
Rossburn Medical Nursing Unit
Vernon Hamilton
Komhyr
Credit Union Directors Meet in Rossburn
The Rossburn Credit Union Board met on Thursday December 15 with all members present Supervisory and credit committees represented. Eighteen new members were accepted bringing 1964 year to date to 101. The government auditor praised management. Total assets stood at 173000 November 30. The board approved full time wages for the manager. Next meeting set for January 11 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Credit Union
Supervisory and Credit Committee
Weather report on bitter winter temperatures recorded
A weather note reports a blizzard type storm and temperatures dropping to 25 below zero on Thursday morning. The piece references an earlier weather article and directs readers to Page 6 for the fuller report with dates ranging from December 10 to December 16.
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BR Poe
Rossburn Ladies Curling Club Elects Officers 1964
Rossburn Ladies Curling Club met at the Curling Rank on Monday November 30 electing new officers for 1964 65 President Pat Carr Vice President Avis Stitt Secretary Marlene Reid Social Committee Joyce Stewart Wilma Winder Lucille Baubie Barbara Fink Prize Committee Betty Ann Clubley Anne Drosdoski Eight rinks were formed and curling began Monday December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Ladies’ Curling Club
Marlene Reid
Joyce Stewart
Wilma Winder
Lucille Baubie
Barbara Fink
Betty Ann Clubley
Anne Drosdoski
Sebastian Sicinski Dies at Shoal Lake Hospital
Sebastian Sicinski died December 8 at Shoal Lake Hospital near Elphinstone after retiring in 1944 to Elphinstone. A funeral was held December 9 at 10:00 a.m. officiated by Rev Soroviak with interment at the local cemetery. Survived by wife Katherine and siblings, pallbearers listed. Raginski Funeral Home arranged services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Sebastian
Elphinstone
Phinstone
Soroviak
Katherine
Nick Nywiek
Kelloe
Poland
Mrs Yagilnicky of Oakburn Dies at 70
Mrs Josephine Yagilnicky of Oakburn died December 8 at Shoal Lake Hospital aged 70 after years of illness. Born in Western Ukraine she came to Canada, married Paul Yagilnicky, and settled near Oakburn Colony. Funeral services were held at Ukr Greek Catholic Church Colony with Rev Oliynek officiating. Survived by husband Paul, daughter Mary Rudiak, three sons John Peter and Mike, siblings, seven grandchildren, and multiple nephews and nieces.
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Josephine Yagilnicky
Oakburn
Shoal Lake Hospital
Ukraine
Canada
Paul Yagilnicky
Colony
Ukr
Oliynek
Elphinstone
Paul
Mary Rudiak
Nick
John
Peter
Mike
Walter Budz
Rossburn
Lena Balyk
Grandview
Mike Zeppa
Strathclair
Steve Zeppa
Nick Rudliak
Nychek
Steve Dusyk
Sandy Lake
Frank Kaskiw
Vista
Frank Budz
Paul Zegalski
Raginski Funeral Home
Season tickets for skating due at former rates
Season tickets for skating are due with rates unchanged from last year. Purchases can be made at Moffat's Ressburn Pharmacy, where a receipt will be issued. Tickets will be available this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat’s
Ressburn
Centennial Project Meeting Planned
The Rossburn municipality appoints a temporary Centennial Committee including Reeve Alex Cleland and Mayor Peter Wiadyka plus councillors Morley Brown and Mike Antonin. A meeting will be held at the Municipal Office on Monday January 11 at 7 00 p m to discuss calling a public meeting about the Centennial Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M
Rossburn
Alex Cleland
Peter Wiadyka
Morley Brown
Mike Antonin
4 H Calf and Sewing Club Plan Bonspiel Meetings
Rossourn 4H Calf club met December 3 in the School Auditorium with Russell And and Janieth Johnston as secretary and reporter. The group approved paying gas to cars for meetings at Russell and Birtle and held its second Sewing Club meeting December 7. They served lunch at the Sewing Achievement Night on December 12 and announced another Bonspiel with the Calf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossourn
Russell and Birtle
Janieth Johnston
Public Speaking Finals Schedule and Details
The schedule lists finals for ages 10 and 11 at Birtle School Auditorium on January 29 at 8:00 p.m. Ages 12 and 13 meet February 19 at 8:00 p.m. in Rossburn School Auditorium. Ages 14 and over compete March 5 at 8:00 p.m. in Strathclair. Finals for ages 12 13 and 14 and over occur March 19 in Shoal Lake at 8:00 p.m. One speaker per club advances to final contests. The 4H District Bonspiel is expected in Shoal Lake late January 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
Rossburn
Strathclair
Shoal Lake
Christmas Edition News Deadline Set for SB Bar ds
The SB Bards announce a Christmas Edition deadline of Monday December 21 with mail delivery required by Tuesday due to Christmas Day falling on Friday. The note specifies submission timing to ensure the edition reaches readers for the holiday.
Wedding Ties Two Families in Vista St. Andrews Ceremony
Rebeena Ann Miller and Lesson Wayne McCutcheon were wed in a double ring ceremony at Vista St. Andrews United Church on October 10. Rev G Fulford officiated as the couple, both from Manitoba, began married life with a West Coast honeymoon and will reside in Strathclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista St. Andrews United Church
Rebeena Ann
John Miller
Vista
Lesson Wayne
William McCutcheon
Strathclair
G. Fulford
Rossburn
Beverly Anderson
Donna Miller
Shoal Lake
Lynn Sproat
Virden
Kathy Rocail
Bill Geekie
Wally Dmyterko
Wally Miller
Murray Musgrove
West Coast
Also Mentioned on This Page
Village Council
Oks
Antonin — Drosdoski
Verbowski — Kombhyr
Credit Union
Weather Report
Ladies Curling Club
Pat Carr
Avis Stitt
Sebastian Sicinski
J. J. Kwiatkowski
M. B. Kwiatkowski
Fred Black
Paul Sicinski
John Sicinski
Peter Nywiek
Raginski
Sion
Russell
Janieth John
Ston
McCutcheon — Miller
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