Rossburn Village Council Approves 1962 Appointments
The Rossburn Village Council met January 2 1962 in the council chambers with Mayor J G Stitt and four councillors present. By Law No 343 for 1962 was read and passed. R J Alexander named hall caretaker and village constable for January 1962 at 125 dollars. Dog licenses due by February 1 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
J. G. Stitt
Peter Wladyka
Harry Aylwin
Mike E. Antonin
Harry Droscoski
Wladyka-Aylwin
Aylwin-Drosdoski
Drosdoski - Aylwin
R. J. Alexander
Wladyka-Antonin
Nicholas Karmazenuk
R. G. Smellie
Lors
Aylwin and
Drosdoski Ublic
Wladyka and
Aylwin Relief & Welfare
Antoniw
Drosdoski Hall
Stitt
25th Wedding Anniversary Celebration at Berzanski Home
A surprise 25th wedding anniversary was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Berzanski on December 23. Many friends and relatives attended and a supper was served. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rubeniuk of Grand Rapids Manitoba. A gift of an electric pan and cover was given and friends contributed a sum of money.
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Geo. Berzanski
Peter Rubeniuk
Grand Rapids
Man
Rossburn Intermediates Rally Past Shoal Lake 7 4
Rossburn Intermediates defeated Shoal Lake 7 to 4 in a Riding Mountain League exhibition game on Saturday December 30. Harold Slow.nik netminder led the home team as they built a 1-0 first period lead, expanded to 3-0 by the second, with four goals exchanged in a freewheeling third.
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Rossburn Intermediates
Shoal Lake
Harold Slow
Rossburn Tom Thumbs Grip Hockey Action Across December
The Rossburn Tom Thumbs played three games in December. They lost at Rossburn to Onanole 2-1 on December 21, beat Shoal Lake 50 here on December 28, and tied Oakburn 4 all on December 30. Point scorers included Brian Brown 7 Dennis Brykaliuk 5 Russell Brown 3 Glenn Carson 3 and Roger Ducharme 3.
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Rossburn
Tom Thumbs
Onanole
Shoal Lake
Oakburn
Brian Brown
Dennis Brykaliuk
Russell Brown
Glenn Carson
Roger Ducharme
Shoal Lake Edges Rossburn 4 2 In Hard Hockey Return
Shoal Lake defeated Rossburn 4 to 2 on Monday in Shoal Lake. First period goals gave Shoal Lake a 2 0 lead, with Chesley Seaton and Arthur Pritchard scoring and B Kowal assisting on both.
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Shoal Lake
Rossburn
Chesley Seaton
Arthur Pritchard
B. Kowal
R. C. Bingo Winners Named for December Draw
Winners listed for the R. C. Bingo on Tuesday December 19 include Mrs. Anne Schaw ene Gene Oranges- Steve Magdaniuk Ham- Joe Urbanowski Oranges- Mrs. Helen Dunits.
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R. C
Anne Schawene
Gene
Steve Magdaniuk
Ham
Joe Urbanowski
Helen Dunits
Open Bonspiel Draws Small Entry List Amid Warmth and Snow
A local Open Bonspiel opened with 26 rinks entered despite a thaw Tuesday and a blizzard Wednesday. Skips entering include Mike Borodie and Walter Yanick for Oakburn. Pete Kostuik and Jack Kostuik for Angusville. Cam Findlay for Shoal Lake. Ken Cameron Vin Barlow Cam Halliday Jim Lillie for Vista. Ken Rapley for Brinscarth. M Murray for Binscarth. and Peter Whladyka Walter Armstrong Nick Kalyniuk Vic Matusko Bill Silewich Doug Joiner N Major Jim Olson George Silewich Orest Smycniuk for Rossburn.
Kindergarten Concert Recap of 1961 Holiday Event
The Kindergarten Concert on December 20 raised 30 dollars in a silver collection at the door. Special thanks go to Mrs. Brown for costumes and Miss Fox as master of ceremonies with Grade I pupils. Santa distributed bags of candy to preschoolers and winners were Bill Chichiluk for the Surprise package and Linda Lukinski for the Fruit Cake. The note also thanks Cub masters for relinquishing their Cub night for the concert.
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Brown
Bill Chichiluk
Linda Lukinski
Local Community Sale Draws Record Participation
A community event named Bin drew strong turnout with many volunteers including Skavinski Ham Helen Zegalski Mrs Pete Zegal Ham Matt Olyniak Ham and Mike Kosteski Oranges Ivan Genovey Ham Frank Zegalski Oranges Steve Lepischak Ham Dave Maxwell thanking all participants for a successful event.
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Skavinski Ham
Helen Zegalski
Pete Zegalski
Matt Olyniak
Steve Magdaniuk
Mike Kosteski
Ivan Genovey
Frank Zegalski
Steve Lepischak
Dave Maxwell
4H CLUB NEWS Readiness for nationwide 4H meeting in Canada
The Rossburn Beef and Dairy 4H Club and the 4H Sewing Sisters plan a joint Rossburn School gathering on January 8 at 7 30 p m to discuss improvements. Public speaking in Shoal Lake January 19 targets 10 and 11 year olds with 3 to 5 minute talks. Kiwanis contests occur February 2 February 16 and March 2 with finals March 16. Curling bonspiel in Strathclair January 26 entries due January 20. Miss Morrison to visit Rossburn Sewing Club February 6.
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Canada
Rossburn Beef and Dairy 4H Club
Sewing Sisters
Rossburn School
Shoal Lake
Kiwanis
Strathclair Int
Rossburn
Shoal Lake District
Viste
Strathclair
Miss Morrison
Memorial for Alex Gerelus in Elphinstone
Alex Gerelus died suddenly at his home in Elphinstone on Sunday at age 158. He was born in the Western Ukraine and emigrated to Canada in 1913, later settling in Leech and Elphinstone where he resided. Survived by two brothers and two sisters. Funeral service held December 23 at 1 a.m. at the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Elphinstone with interment in the local Ukrainian cemetery. Rev. V. Olech officiated. pallbearers named. Rae's Funeral Home arranged care.
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Alex Gerelus
Elphinstone
Ukraine
Gerelus
Canada
Leech
Steve
Oakburn
John
Winnipeg
Mary Smith
Toronto
Anne Gibson
Trout Creek
Ont
V. Olech
Funeral Rites For Roy Irwin
Roy A. Irwin died after a short illness on December 12 at St. Boniface Hospital. Born November 2, 1897 in Rossburn he served in the Great War and with occupation forces in Germany. He later worked for the Rock Island Railway in Joliet before settling back in Rossburn to run a garage. Funeral services were held December 16 at Rossburn United Church with pallbearers Wes Williamson Herb Taylor Billy Armstrong Jack Stitt Dave Clel and Murray Hryciuk. He leaves a brother Jim in North Surrey BC and two sisters Olive Kelso Roblin and Hazel Milnes Winnipeg plus many friends.
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St. Bonface Hospital
Roy A. Irwin
Roy
Rossburn
Hhe
Germany
Joliet
Mich
Rock Island Railway
Rossburne United Church
Mr. Ferguson
Wes. Williamson
Herb Taylor
Billy Armstrong
Jack Stitt
Dave Cleland
Murray Hryciuk
Jim
North Surrey
B. C
Olive
G. Kelso
Roblin
Hazel
H. Milnes
Winnipeg
Christmas Visiting Fragments Spread Across Towns
Visitors from Winnipeg Brandon The Pas Elphinstone Regina and Edmonton gather for Christmas with local families including the Stebeles and Tutkaluks. Names such as Kwiatkowsky Edworthy Crust Norris Shwaluk Migas Antonation Stebeleski Luhowy Kozyk and Ewashko appear among those spending the holidays with relatives in Oakburn and area.
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Oakburn
Michael Stebeleski
Charlie Kwiatkowsky
Elphinstone
Bob Edworthy
Brandon
Ed. Crust
Winnipeg
B. Norris
Regina
Sask
L J. Shanas
Don Fowler
Donald
Jerry Stebeleski
Lillian Buaschuk
John Stebeleski
Olga Migas
The
Pas
Peter Migas
Shirley Luhowy
Edmonton
Alta
Michael Kozyk
Wes Ewashko
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Rossburn Tom Thumbs
R.C. Bingo
Club News
A. Zielenka
F. Usick
Bill Shindruk
Mike Peniuta
Tony Kawa
Mike Lukonchuk
Rae
Roy Irwin
Ernie Antonation of
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