Rossburn W I January Meeting Review
The W I held its January meeting Tuesday at 3 p.m. with 21 members attending. Mrs. Viola Stitt became president, with Mrs. Ethel Langridge as secretary, following talks on the founding of the First Women's Institute and Burns life. A Burns poem was read, songs were sung, a jackpot prize went to Mrs. Alexander, and a light lunch followed hosted by Mrs. E Menzies and Mrs. M Armstrong.
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Robert Burns
W. Stitt
Burns
W A and W M S Held Combined Meetings in Rossburn
United Church W A and W M S met jointly on January 10 1966 with good attendance The W M S met first with two hymns and scripture readings Those unable to attend birthday teas will have one soon in the United Church Annex Recipes and ads must be handed in by January 21 to begin a Cook Book publication A St Patrick s Tea and Bazaar is planned for March A delicious lunch was served by Mesdames Williamson McFeeters Lehnston and H Smith
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Rossburn
United Church W.A
WMS
United Church
St. Patrick’s
Teach Me Thy Way A New Year Prayer
A devotional poem asks for divine guidance to follow the Lord's plain path in the new year. The speaker asks to hear and obey the guiding voice, seeking to do what pleases God above all else for a happy year.
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Bible Corner
Weather normals skewed eight degrees above average
The past week enjoyed fine weather as temperatures ran about eight degrees above normal. Readings indicated consistently mild nights and clear skies across the region with little precipitation and pleasant daytime highs.
Rossburn Bonspiel At Shoal Lake This Week
Two Rossburn links take part in the five event bonspiel at Shoal Lake this week. Nick Stupinsky of the Hospital Committee visited patients at the local hospital on Ukrainian Christmas Sunday and gave gifts to patients and staff. Rossburn Boys Calf Club plans a one day bonspiel in Rossburn on Saturday January 20. Vista open air skating rink flooded and ready for season skating and hockey. Mrs Pete Chegins visited relatives in Horod.
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Rossburn
Shoal Lake
Nick Stupinsky
Sundsy
VISTA
Pete Chegins
P. Stasiuk
Horod
Rink Team Missed Names Earns Equal Glory
Through an oversight the high school rink item omitted the lineup. TM l Stitt skip Eddie Carson third Orest Smycniuk second and Paul Mamalygo lead deserve a share of the glory.
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L Stitt
Eddie Carson
Orest Smycniuk
Paul Mamalygo
Pentecostal Church Weekly Services and Pastor Rev I Roset
The Pentecostal Church lists times for Sunday School at 10 30 am worship service at 11 30 am evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Monday 415 Happy Hour Bible Club Wednesday Midweek Prayer Service and Friday 8 00 pm Christ Ambassadors led by Pastor Rev I Roset.
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Happy Hour Bible Club
Christ Ambassadors
I. Roset
Funeral Rites For Joseph Bereza
A funeral service for Joseph Bereza was held Tuesday January 10 at the Sacred Heart Ukrainian Catholic Church in Rossburn. Joseph died January 1 and was born in 1910 in Ressburn Municipality, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bereza who arrived in Canada in 1900. He lived much of his life on the family farm in Ruthenia district. Survivors include four sisters and two brothers: Mary Kodlesky of Birdtail, Gladys, Nettie Man of Russell, Zelma Parasiuk of Neepawa, Andrew of Portage la Prairie, and Bill of Rossburn. Pallbearers: Andrew Bereza, Bill Bereza, Charlie Kodlesky, Louis Kodlesky, Mike Parasuik, and Cliff Hamilton.
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Rossburn
Sacred Heart
Joseph Bereza
Joseph
Mike Bereza
Canada
Ressburn
Ruthenia
Wm. Kodlesky
Mary
Birdtail
Gladys
George Man
Nettie
Russell
Mike Parasiuk
Zelma
Neepawa
Andrew
Portage la Prairie
Bill
Andrew Bereza
Portage
Bill Bereza
Charlie
Louis Kodlesky
Mike Parasuik
Cliff Hamilton
Rossburn Dominates Rolling River 16-5 in Hockey
Rossburn routed Rolling River 16-5 before a fair crowd at the local arena. Scorers for Rossburn included Bob Crookshanks, Allan Boychuk, Doug Joiner each with one, Bob Brown with two, Delroy Stitt with three, and the majority by George Heindle and Steve Strank. The club shows strong form and crowd appeal.
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Rossburn
Rolling River
Bob Crookshanks
Allan Boychuk
Doug Joiner
Bob Brown
Delroy Stitt
George Heindle
Steve Strank
Manitoba Winners Named in Weed Control Essay Contest
Manitoba entrants claim top prizes in the North Central Weed Conference essay competition. Elaine Pankin, 15, of Miami wins $25 for best Manitoba essay, with Donna Davidson, 13, Birtle, and Clarence Jack, 16, Strathclair, earning $15 and $10 respectively from the National Grain Company. Alberta’s Jeane Kievet of Lacombe wins a $300 scholarship for high scoring regional essay.
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North Central Weed Conference
Frank Muirhead
Manitoba
U.S
Canada
Elaine Pankin
Miami
Donna Davidson
Birtle
Clarence Jack
Strathclair
National Grain Company of
Winnipeg
Alberta
Jeane Kievet
Lacombe
Wolf story on a farm near Slobodian
On Tuesday December 20 Joe Wolski, while loading straw at the George Slobodian farm about a mile from home, faced a wolf attack as two of five wolves turned on him and his dog. He struck one with a pitchfork, driving the pair away before Slobodian could fire, and the wolves vanished.
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Joe Wolski
George Slobodian
Joe
Prize List Revised At Agricultural Society Meet
Rossburn The Agricultural Society met Tuesday evening January 10 with 17 present. A motion to hold Casey Shows at the Fair and contact Ray Little for added attraction was passed. A Bingo night committee was formed F Clarke B Stitt G Lawless. Lunch to be served by Lady directors. Prize list revised. Committee to seek home ground beautification info. Meeting adjourned.
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Agricultural Society
Rossburn
The
Ed Shunt
George Lawless
Casey
Ray Little
Fred Clarke
Bob Stitt
F. Clarke
Gordon Taylor
Trophy To Be Presented To A Birney
The Agricultural Memorial Museum Association will hold its annual meeting at Portage la Prairie City Hall at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday January 18. A trophy awarded to Albert Birney of Angusville at the Threshermen's Reunion in October will be presented, funded by J. S. McMurphy of McConnell, with plans to televise the presentation. Also at the meeting the deed for land donated by Thomas Carruthers to the Provincial Museum Association will be transferred to the museum association.
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Agricultural Memorial Museum Associaton
Court House
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Threshermen’s
Albert Birney
Angusville
J. S. McMurahhy
McConnell
Birney
The
Museum Association
Thos. Carruthers
Provincial Museum Association
Drivers show caution over holiday season in Manitoba
Manitoba drivers posted the lowest December suspensions in two years, according to R B Baillie, commissioner of motor vehicles. The report highlights cautious driving during the holiday period and cites official data from the Mo tor Vehicles department.
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Manitoba
R. B. Baillie
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Pleasant mistake prompts letter to local publisher
A reader from Rossburn requests a subscription after finding the Rossburn Review in a mailbox by accident. The writer notes birthplace in Rossburn Municipality, left in 1942, and asks the publisher to mail a one year subscription.
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Rossburn
Local Councillor In Camera Range at Urban Association Event
A Winnipeg Tribune photo shows councillor Peter Wladyka within the camera range as delegates register at the Urban Association convention in Selkirk Manitoba this week.
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Winnipeg Tribune
Peter Wladyka
Urban Association
Selkirk
Manitoba
Mayor Moffat Attends as Association Executive Member
Mayor Moffat attends the meeting in his role as an executive member of the association, participating alongside other officials and members. His presence underscores the group’s governance and ongoing initiatives.
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Mayor Moffat
Association
Chocolate Graham Wafer Squares
Simple no bake dessert. Mix sugar cocoa butter then boil a few minutes. Break wafers and fold in walnuts. Press into greased 8x8 pan and chill. Top with melted chocolate icing and more walnuts.
Rudolph Usick to Speak at Angusville
A Sub-District meeting of the M. F. U. will be held at the Angusville Ukrainian National Home on Thursday January 26 at 7 30 p m. Rudolph Usick of Erickson will be guest speaker and Local 56 delegates will report on their convention outcomes.
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Angusville
Rudolph Usick
Erickson
Weeds and Research Shape Western Canadian Agriculture
A 1945 shift with 2 4 D opened weed control, yet Wild Buckwheat Tary Buckwheat and Wil Oat remain costly foes. Experts urge sustained weed research as Western Canada farmers lose roughly 250 million dollars yearly to weeds. funding and tools are needed to advance control.
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Canada
Cfort
Western
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