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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1961
Page
3
A New Year message to readers. well wishes for C York in local hospital. Wendel Cleland left Monday for a holiday across the east. Fowler baby returns home from the local hospital after a stay.
Vista residents recount holiday gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. Walter Taylor depart to Ocean Falls B C after six weeks with the Hamiltons. Belinski relatives attend funerals and host Winston Mackeden family members as others travel to Winnipeg and Ontario for Christmas observances.
J. S. Reid flew to Ottawa on Sunday to attend the three day Liberal meetings. John Howard Jr. severed the end of his left index finger in an accident on Wednesday and received medical attention. John Howard Sr. suffered a heart attack Wednesday evening and was taken to district Hospital. he is nearly ninety three. School began Wednesday January 4 and secondary students are being bused to Strathclair by T. J. Waddell's bus service.
Nearby residents and extended families gathered at Bil Melnyks and Steve Millenchuks for Christmas visitors, with multiple households from Brandon, Winnipeg, Langenburg, Minnedosa, and Thopson visiting over the holidays and returning home later in the week.
A small rural district curling gathering took place with members including Mr. and Mrs J Brown Mr and Mrs Hodges Mrs Ruth Winder Mrs Eva McLaughlin and Messrs Ed and Fred Skog. A telephone whist event on December 27 supported the Seed Club. Winners included Harvey Brown in Ladies High and Mrs Pastershank in Ladies Low with Fred Skog and Don Fraser taking the Men’s High and Low.
Cardale remains unbeaten after a drama filled North Central League match at Cardale. They led 6 3 after the first period, trailed 7 6 early in the third, then scored two late goals to clinch an 8 7 victory over Rossburn. Pritchard led scoring with three goals. Kowal Huston W Tweed and Seaton added one each. Stitt stood out in net for Rossburn as both teams produced end to end rushes.
Waywayseecappo Braves travelled to Elphinstone Tuesday and lost 10 5. The game stood 1 1 after the first period and 3 1 at the end of the second with Elphinstone scoring nine goals in the third. Birtle Indian School hosts Waywayseecappo at Rossburn at 8 30 p m on Jan 12. Elphinstone meets the Braves again January 19 at Rossburn Arena.
Rossburn Tom Thumbs win two recent games defeating Elphinstone 5 3 and Strathcelair 15 0. Standings show Lorne Duch arme Brian Brown and Glenn Carson on 12 points each, David Cheg win and Dennis Brykaliuk on 4, Dwain Lawless and Russell Brown on 3.
Continued from page one the council outlines appointments by by law for secretary treasurer assessor solicitor health officer fire guardians weed inspectors and ward inspectors for four wards with deputies reeve councillors and finance committee named adjournment to meet follows a long roster of names and positions across wards one to four and associated duties such as road commissioner and boundary considerations.
The rink lists weekly sessions for Senior and High School hockey on Tuesdays, Indians on Thursdays, Tom Thumbs on Tuesdays and Saturdays, Pee Wee on Wednesdays and Fridays, and Grade 9 and 10 classes on five weekdays. Public skating runs Saturdays 1 to 2 30 and additional weekday slots with cancellations posted if a hockey game occurs.
Mr. Mike Prokopchuk spent Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John McSymater of Elphinstone. Christmas Eve visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Derhak included Mrs. John Portes and boys and the Walter and John Derhak families from Winnip eg.
The January 1961 church calendar lists Christmas Concert at Town Hall 8 p m. on the 13th followed by services in Rossburn and Olha on the 14th 19th 22nd and 29th with times 10 a m or 10 30 a m.
Church calendar lists sessions at St Theresa Church with timings 10:00 and 11:30. Locations include Rossburn Oakburn and AngusVille, with consecutive dates noted for services on the 15th 22nd and 29th.
A church directory entry lists Rev. Wm. Melnechuk as pastor serving at Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church with locations including Glen Elmo Rossburn Sandy Lake Menzie Oakburn.
Tuesday February 14 1961 at 1 PM a court session proceeded with proceedings recorded.
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