New Ukrainian Catholic Church Planned in Rossburn 1967
Members of the Ukrainian Catholic Parish of Rossburn decide to build a new church during the Centennial Year 1967. At the December meeting Father J Lehky reports fundraising success with nearly half of 80000 dollars raised and plans to continue through winter. The project receives thanks to the Ukrainian Women's Catholic League Ladies of Sisterhood and UCY for support and dedication.
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Rossburn
Lehky
Ukrainian Women’s’ Catholic League
Ladies of Sisterhood
U.C.Y
Routine Meeting of Village Rossburn Council Dec 20 1966
The Village of Rossburn council met December 20 in the Council Chambers. Members present were Mayor P Wladyka and councillors Antonin Drosdoski Verbowski Kombyr. The minutes were read and adopted. Various reports were approved including finances and the Constable and Recreation Commission reports. A by law to cancel taxes for 1966 was passed. Mayor and secretary receive year end bonuses. The Fire Chief report was adopted and bills paid. The next meeting is January 3, 1967.
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Rossburn
P Wladyka
Mike E. Antonin
Harry Drosdoski
Mike Verbowski
Harry Kombyr
Drosdoski
Verbowski
Drosdoski— Verbowski
Antonin
Rossburn and District
recualuKx
Ivoz
Vrosuoski — Komhyr
Antoonin
Wladyka
Komhyr — Verbowski
Kombyr
Werbowski
Rossburn Lions Club Hockey Tournament December 26
The Rossburn Lions Club hosts an intermediate hockey tournament at Rossburn Arena on Monday December 26 with first puck at 10 30 am. Six teams compete for 200 dollars in prize money 100 dollars awarded to the champions. Posters list team details and admission information.
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Rossburn Lions Club
Rossburn Arena
Doug Joiner's rink wins second in Oakburn Cash Bonspiel A series
Doug Joiner's rink earned 40 dollars by finishing second in the A series of the Oakburn Cash Bonspiel last weekend. They posted a 4 and 1 record before losing to Nelson Hrycak's rink from Brandon in the A finals.
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Doug Joiner
Oakburn
Nelson Hrycak
Brandon
Local and General Community Notices From Winnipeg Area
Mr and Mrs J G Stitt Melvin and Bob visited relatives on Monday. Ernest Bonchuk Winnipeg spent the week end with his parents. Joyce Maxwell Winnipeg was a week end visitor. Marion Day left Winnipeg for Cleveland Ohio for a special course at the Clinic. John KoscieIny and son Mervyn visited in Winnipeg over the week end. Chas Brown spent a holiday with Ernie Brown at Madsen Ontario. Mrs Otto Miller Crooked Creek Alta visiting her brother in law. E Caldwell B Palmer H Miller attended the wedding of Faye Plante and Lawrence Rhodes Brandon. Laird Duncanson accompanied them to Brandon. Mrs Bobinski returned home from Assiniboine hospital. Dr Head left via Winnipeg for the west coast. Adam Char chuk spent Sunday and Monday in Winnipeg. Jim Smith Leonard and Marion Crookshanks spent Saturday at Brandon and visited Mrs Strong in Assiniboine Hospital.
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J. G. Stitt
Melvin
Bob
Ernest Bonchuk
Winnipeg
J. Bonchuk
Joyce Maxwell
Marion Day
Cleveland
Ohio
John KoscieIny
Mervyn
Chas
Brown
Ernie Brown
Madsen
Ontario
Otto Miller
Crooked Creek
Alta
Henry Miller
E. Caldwell
B. Palmer
Faye Plante
Lawrence Rhodes
Brandon
Laird Duncanson
Bobinski
Assiniboine Hospital
Dr. Head
West Coast
Adam Charchuk
Jim Smith
Leonard
Marion Crookshanks
Strong
Hit And Run Accident In Winnipeg Injures Victor Koscielny
A hit and run in Winnipeg near Victoria Hospital injures Victor Koscielny Friday night. Police seek witnesses and drivers who fled the scene as the victim begins recovery.
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Victor Koscielny
Winnipeg
Victoria Hospital
Ladies Curling Club Votes on Fees and Rent
The Ladies Curling Club held a December 15 meeting with two men from the Men's Club present. They secured a rent reduction from 240 to a smaller amount and debated changing fees from 10 to 8 with 6.50 to men and 1.50 to the ladies. A bonspiel cook hire was approved and proceeds after expenses to be split with the men. The executive will reconvene January 5 at 7 p.m.
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Ladies Curling Club
Roby Mitchell
Lorna Veitch
Olive McTavish
Vista News VISTA A begins Christmas cheer and hospital update
Vista News notes a speedy recovery for Mrs M Halliday after surgery at Brandos hospital last week. Winnipeg visitors include Duncan Miller Nestor Zemliak John Onefferson and Phil Brown. L Belinsky motored to Winnipeg while Wm Nychuk Sonya Audrey and Paul Belinsky joined Mr and Mrs C Belinsky for Bran don visit. New Year's Eve service at Vista United Church at 730 pm. Reporter extends Christmas wishes and thanks for reporting help.
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Vista
M. Halliday
Brandos Hospital
Duncan Miller
Nestor Zemliak
Winnipeg
John Onefferson
Phil Brown
C. Brown
L. Belinsky
Wm. Nychuk
Sonya
Audrey
Paul Belinsky
Brandon
Vista United Church
Stores to Close in Rossburn for Two Days Next Week
Rossburn stores will be closed all day Monday and Tuesday of next week.
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Rossburn
Excellent Display Of Christmas Lighting
Rossburn showcases a bright Main Street as the Christmas Lighting competition sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce lures festive color. Businesses and village council workers coordinated the decorations creating a notable seasonal display in Manitoba.
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Rossburn
Chamber of Commerce
Manitoba
Winners of Christmas bazaar raffle at Rossburn Town Hall
Raffle draw at the Rossburn Town Hall Christmas bazaar on December 17 awarded Mrs. Paul Zegalski for Homebaked Christmas cake, Mrs. Bill Tasychuk for a Christmas table center, and Mrs. G Lawless for a box of chocolates. Mrs. Dan Kolesky of Angusville won the gingerbread house. The event drew a good crowd and the Ukr Assoc of the National Home thanks all helpers.
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Rossburn Town Hall
Paul Zegalski
Bill Tanasychuk
G. Lawless
Dan Kolesky
Angusville
Ukr. Assoc
National Home
Vista U C W Elect Officers
The Vista U C W met December 7 at Mrs. C Brown home with eight members and three visitors. Officers for 1967 were elected: President Mrs Joan Baker Vice President Mrs Jack Miller Mrs Wilf Chegwin Recording Sec Mrs M Brown Press Sec Mrs M Miller.
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Vista U.C.W
C. Brown
H. Hamilton
Joan Baker
Jack Miller
Wilf Chegwin
M. Brown
Yackpot Bingo and Centennial New Year Dance Announced
Yackpot Bingo will be at Rossburn Town Hall at 6:00 pm with 12 games worth 46 cents each and a jackpot around 190 dollars. Centennial New Year’s Eve Dance follows on Saturday December 31 from 10 pm to 1 am at Rossburn Town Hall with admission 1.25 dollars and music by the Fugitives offering old time and modern tunes.
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Rossburn
Rossburn Town Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Father J. Lehky
Walter Perchaluk
Antoniw — Kombhyr
Revise
Faes
Vista News
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