Rossburn Rural Council approves December financials and grants
The Rossburn Rural Council approves the December year end and January 1961 financial report. It accepts an $80 cash offer for S W 1/4 Section 31 Twp 21 Age 24 from Lawrence Kuzenko, with purchaser paying title costs and fence arrangements. The council also applies for a 50/50 grant from Public Works for the grade and gravel project at the municipal boundary, requests an extra street light, grants $100 to the Rossburn Agricultural Society, approves Civil Defence Act by law 854, dissolves Clarke No 2278 school district, reaffirms Highway 45 location, and authorizes premiums for hospital plan residents. Meeting adjourns to March 14, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown-Posmituck
Pawluk
Posmituck
S. W
Lawrence Kuzenko
Posmituck - Hyra
Department of Public Works
Brown - Pawluk
Manitoba Power Commission
Rossburn
T. Kuzenko
Pawluk - Posmituck
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Brown and Pawluk
Pawluk - Brown
Clarke
Pawluk - Hyra
Brown
Manitoba Hospital Services Plan
Brown - Posmituck
Posmituck - Brown
Mixed Bonspiel Opens in Rossburn on March 6
An open mixed bonspiel will be held at Rossburn starting March 6 at 10 00 am. There are 3 events and each rink must have one lady curler. Phone entries to Doug Joiner at 94 2 or Rae Walter at 16. Entries close 6 pm Saturday March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Doug Joiner
Rae Walter
Caution urged over prepaid funeral sales in local area
Local information reached the Review Office about salesmen in the nearby area offering prepaid funerals. Residents should be aware these salesmen may cover this area. If approached to buy a prepaid funeral, consult your local funeral director first and contact your lawyer before deciding.
Ukrainian Catholic Women's League Activities Note
Since their December annual meeting the Ukrainian Catholic Women's League of Oakburn has run funeral lunches and dinners for Mrs. A Antonation and W Lasuita, held dances on January 9 and 20, and an Epiphany supper on January 18 with strong attendance. A donation of $15 to Shoal Lake Hospital was made along with another $15 toward a local cause.
Successful Hospital Aid Bingo Monday
The Rossburn Hospital Aid thanks supporters for a successful Bingo on Monday and acknowledges a $25 donation from the Ukrainian Ladies Aid. Proceeds were 72.50 with numerous winners receiving gifts such as Dicer, Tea Pot, Grocery Hamper, Perfume, and more. next meeting February 28 at Mrs Isabel Huston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Hospital
I. Ellis
V. Stitt
Hospital Aid
Hamilton
I. Huston
G. Stewart
A. Maydaniuk
J. Lawless
M. Lawless
J. Large Towers
A. Joiner
M. Crookshanks
E. Moffat
E. Elvers
W. Day
Isabel Huston
Parish Pre-Lenten Supper and Dance Invites All
A Pre-Lenten supper and dance will be held on Saturday February 18 at 6 pm in the Parish Hall. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Rossburn Intermediates Defeat Elkhorn 7-4 in Thrilling Game
In Rossburn Arena Monday, Rossburn Intermediates beat Elkhorn 7-4. Score tied 2-2 after the first period, 5-4 at halftime, with Rossburn scoring two unanswered third period goals. Rossburn played short-handed 18 minutes, drawing 9 penalties to 3 for Elkhorn. Kowal and Paul Strank each scored twice for Rossburn. Fraser led Elk horn with two goals. assists credited to Huston, Paul Strank, S. Strank, Stewart, Kowal, Parabec. This win marks Rossburn’s third straight in C competition, outscoring opponents 24–13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Arena
Rossburn
Elkhorn
Fraser
Cole
Peel
Kowal
Paul Strank
Heindle
Stewart
W. Tweed
Huston
S. Strank
Parabec
World Day Of Prayer Service Held at Rossburn United Church
A World Day of Prayer service was held at Rossburn United Church on Friday after noon February 17. Attendees included ladies from Vista Pentecostal Church the Reserve and United Church. Mrs W Williamson gave the address. CGIT sang What A Friend We Have In Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn United Church
Vista
Pentecostal Church
Reserve
The
United Church
W. Williamson
CGIT
Ukr Women’s Ass’n Oakburn Meeting Held February 9
The Ukr Women’s Association branch at Oakburn met February 9 at the Ukr Nat Home with about 19 of 40 members present and 8 guests. Mrs Nick Poloway led due to the president’s illness. minutes by Mrs P Matiation adopted. a $10 donation to Promin journal approved. Plans discussed include a quilt for the spring bazaar and a concert in honor of Taras Shevchenko in March. Continuous on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Ass'n
Oakburn
Nick Poloway
P. Matiation
Mike Matiation
Anton Drul
Promin” Women’s Journal
Lesia Ukrainka
Taras Shevchenko
Assinabola School Wins Tournament
The Third Annual All-Indian Tournament at Elphin Stone Arena drew 1036 fans as Assiniboia Indian School defeated Bosco Indians 13-9 in the final to claim the Sharkosky Shield. Bosco previously beat Griswold 7-4 and eliminated higher seeds, while Griswold beat Pipestone 4-1 and Portage Res 8-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elphin Stone Arena
Waywayseecappo Braves
Birtle Indian School
Griswold
Pipestone
Portage Res. Indian School
Rolling River Reserve
Sam McKinnley
Long Plains Reserve
Assiniboia Indian Res
Winnipeg
Elphinst
Assiniboia
Portage la Prairie School
Griswold Dakota
Bosco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ukrainian Catholic Women's League
A. McIntosh
Ed Shust
Sonja Borowski
E. Langridge
D. W. Cleland
Semaniuk
P. Gunn
J. Smith
H. Aylwin
D. Ukrainetz
D. Kiez
D. MacMillan
S. Silewich
Mrs. Eardly
Anne Slow
V Matusko
M. Sidlar
J. Caldwell
E. Michalchuk
Rossburn School
World Day of Prayer Service
Oakburn News
Mike Kowalchuk
Melnychuk
Tony Slon
Anton Kowalchuk
Branch of
Ass'n
Tony Slow
M. M. Shwaluk
Assinabola School
Birtle
Giant Bosco
Chipewa
Erickson
Shatkosky
Lou Hill
M. J. McDonald
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