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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1963
Page
3
At a Wednesday Rossburn Curling Club gathering members agreed to form new rinks for nonmembers seeking to curl. The club will welcome outside entries and begin the winter schedule.
A October 20 1962 ceremony at Glen Elmo Greek Orthodox Church united Evangeline Kuzenko and Michael Bilawka in a bea utiful double ring wedding. Rev Melnychuk officiated as family and friends from Chicago Fort William Atikokan Winnipeg Brandon Dauphin Roblin attended. The reception followed at Rossburn Town Hall with toasts and four tiered wedding cakes.
Winnipeg special report lists ten prominent lawyers including Russell barrister and MLA Robert Gordon Smellie among 12 appointments to Queen's Counsel. Smellie, born in Russell, served in Royal Winnipeg Rifles in World War II, studied at Brandon College and Manitoba law school, joined the Russell practice in 1950, and has held roles in United Church work, the Royal Canadian Legion, and local legal associations while serving as MLA for Birtle Russell. He was first elected in 1959 and re-elected in 1962.
A December 1962 weather report notes unusual mild spells and very cold days with temperatures from 42 degrees above to 27 below zero. Wind chill at times felt 50 to 60 degrees below zero, yet warm spells offset the cold. Snow was not abundant this season so far.
Fragmentary notes describe a subject named Bilawka residing in Ruth with ancillary references to Ass and locations like Ruth. The text is incomplete and offers no clear events or dates to establish a full news item.
Public Health Regulations urge households to buy frozen fish from reputable peddlers. Sellers must show a valid permit and provide a receipt with home address, fish type, and price. Consumers are advised to verify compliance to protect health.
Shirley Teresa Lepischak and Lorne Leon Derkatch wed in Angusville on Saturday November 17 at 2 p m Rev Michael Russell officiated Miss Lillian Boychuk played the organ and the couple signed the register The bride wore a floor length lustre slipper satin gown with chantilly lace and a bouquet of red sweetheart roses Attendants included Eleanor Lepischak Judy Saley and Sonia Derkatch in red brocade dresses
The Rossburn Cubs and Scouts hosted a Christmas Party in the School Auditorium on December 19. Twenty one Cubs and seventeen Scouts, led by Scout-master Mr. Stefaniuk and assistant Mr. Huston, performed exercises and received a lunch from Senior Scouts.
The groom’s best men included Stanley Derkatch Peter Rubennik and Carl Derkatch all in black tuxedoes. The bride’s mother wore a white brocade sheath with a matching jacket and fur sleeves. The reception was at Rossburn Town Hall with toasts by Harvey Nickel and dancing to Cam Chernecki’s Orchestra. The couple will live at 2318 Princess Avenue Brandon where both work at C N R Station and Niagara Finance.
Gratitude is expressed for multiple donations to the Rossburn Hospital over recent months. Items include vegetables donated by W Maydaniuk and A Derlago, a stainless steel medicine cart funded by Hospital Aid with proceeds from a recital by Lesia Chopp, nursery linen, pillows and spreads, a potatoes donation by Dr. Dobson, a vaporizer from Hospital Aid, candy and coloring books from Explorers, a grocery hamper from Vista ladies led by Mrs. Harvey Hamilton and others, and treats for patients from Hospital Aid.
The Rossburn Well Baby Clinic will be held in the Health Unit office on Thursday January 10 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m. The event provides guidance and checkups for infants and young children with public health staff.
A series of eight weekly prenatal classes starts January 16 in Rossburn Health Unit at 2 00 pm focusing on family nutrition fetal development and labor. Fathers join final class for hospital tour and parent role discussion. Registration via Rossburn Health Unit or Hospital and Oakburn details.
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