Local rink wins prize at Russell Boneprel event
The Norman major rink earned a prize at Russell Boneprel after reaching the fours of the Curfing Club event and beating Hartung rink of Langenburg 8 to 6. Their record stood 5 wins and 2 losses, with defeats by Coulter of Silverton and L Schwalm. J Lindsay rink also competed but did not place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Jor
Russell Boneprel
Hartung
Langenburg
N. Major
Coulter
Silverton
L. Schwalm
J. Lindsay
Glas School Hlites Dance Plans And Student Council Work
The student council sponsors a February 1 dance with music by the Langenburg Merry Makers. Candidates for Miss Rossburn Collegiate are listed from grades IX to XII. Curling grows in popularity with ten rinks in a round robin. Council funds have funded a projector, scholarships, radio, and more, while they serve as liaison and promote student involvement. Mrs. W Campbell of Onanole is a patient in Erickson Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langenburg Merry Makers
Rossburn Collegiate
Marie Hlagie
Elaine Cleland
Lydia Trakalo
Peggy Hamilton
Miss Stitt
Sonia Silewich
Vivian Cleland
Rob Carsorf
Lavern Clubley
Donald Murphy
John Murphy
Wayne McKnight
Terry Kohrch
Ken Caldwell
Winnipeg
Births at Rossburn Hospital
Mrs Ronald Hamilton, Rossburn welcomed a daughter on January 16. Mr and Mrs Tom Obedniak, Glen Elmo welcomed a daughter on January 12. Mr and Mrs Arthur Shingoose welcomed a son on January 13.
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Rossburn Hospital
Obedniak
Tom Obedniak
Glen Elmo
Shingoose
Mrs
Arthur Shingoose
Turley Earl Lewis Turley Dies in Victoria at 69
Earl Lewis Turley of 1451 Hillside Ave Victoria BC died in Victoria after a long illness. Born in Frankford Ontario he lived in Manitoba for years and spent 23 years in Angusville arriving in 1929 as CNR Station Agent retiring in 1952. He leaves widow two sons Lewis and Bud four grandchildren a sister and three brothers. Funeral held January 9 at Chaplins Funeral Chapel with burial at Royal Oak Burial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lewis Turley
Hillside Ave
Victoria
B.C
Frankford
Ontario
Manitoba
Angusville
CNR
Lewis
Calgary
Bud
Vancouver
Mrs. Roche
Montreal
Ross
Frankford Bay
Belville
Hubert
Ottawa
W. E. Greehalgh
Chaplins Funeral
Royal Oak Purial Park
Appointed Manager at Canadian Pacific Public Relations
D. B. Wallace born in Halifax Nova Scotia and a Acadia University arts graduate has been named manager of Canadian Pacific Railway public relations. He previously served as assistant manager since 1945 and worked with the Halifax Chronicle Canadian Press and Financial Post after earning an economics MA from the University of Toronto in 1934.
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D. B. Wallace
Halifax
N.S
Acadia University
Wolville, N.S
Canadian Pacific Railway
Wallace
Halifax Chronicle
The
Canadian Press
Financial Post
University of Toronto
Farewells Honor Clarke Family
Rossburn and Waywayseecappo residents bid farewell to Mr and Mrs F Clarke and family as they depart for The Pas and Lynn Lake to work with the Dept of Indian Affairs in northern Manitoba. Earl Moffat spoke for local groups. gifts included luggage and cash. program featured music and a speech by Michael Twovoice.
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Rossburn
Rossburn and
Hall
F. Clarke
Dept. of Indian Affairs
Manitoba
Earl Moffat
Fred
Waywayseeeappo School
Fred Clarke
Pas
Lynn Lake
Michael Twovoice
Waywayseecappo Reserve
George Cloud
Archie Shingoose
Terry
Penny
Funeral Service For M. G. Crookshanks
Funeral services for Maynard Grant Crookshanks were held at the Rossburn United Church on Saturday January 12 following a sudden death on January 8. The service was led by Mr T Ferguson, with burial in Rossburn Cemetery. Born in Waterloo Ontario 54 years ago he moved to the Birdtail Valley district with his family about 51 years ago. He married Marion Smith in 1932 and they lived in town since 1933. Survived by wife Marion sons Bob and Gordon daughter Marlene one brother Mervyn and two sisters Mrs C Palmer and Mrs C Brown. Pallbearers included Eugene Caldwell Matt Pokrapany Henry Miller Earl Taylor Bob Stitt and Alex Cleland.
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Rossburn
Rossburn United Church
Maynard Grant Crookshanks
T. Ferguson
Waterloo
Ontario
Birdtail Valley
Marion Smith
Marion
Bob
Gordon
Marlene
Mervyn
C. Palmer
C. Brown
Eugene Caldwell
Matt Pokrapany
Henry Miller
Earl Taylor
Bob Stitt
Alex Cleland
Local Birthdays and Regional Notices
Happy birthday to John and Eddie Silkwich on their birthday this Saturday January 19. Miss Joyce Mischanchuk left for Brandon to begin duties at the Royal Bank of Canada. Mrs Cherwonick spent several days in hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Paul Wolanyk of Hornepayne Ontario visited last week with Mr and Mrs M Smycniuk and Mr and Mrs M Wolanyk.
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John
Eddie Silkwich
Joyce Mischanchuk
Brandon
Royal Bank of Canada
Paul Wolanyk
Hornepayne
Ontario
M. Smycniuk
M. Wolanyk
Funeral Rites for Mrs Robert Brown Held in Rossburn
The funeral service for Mrs. Robert Brown was held January 14 in the Rossburn Town Hall with burial in Rossburn cemetery. Conductor T A Pollock led the service assisted by Rev I Roset. She was born in Wick Scotland in 1878 and came to Rossburn 65 years ago. Survived by husband, two sons, four daughters, seven grandchildren.
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Rossburn Town Hall
Rossburn
T. A. Pollock
I. Roset
Mrs. Brown
Wick
Scotland
Robert
Harold
Morley
Vista
Isabel
Ottawa
J. F. Flanders
Marjorie
Winnipeg
T. L. Black
Anne
Brandon
Roberta
Elizabeth
Isabella Cormack
William
Alexander Cormack
Manitoba
Bruan S D annual meeting set for January 17
Bruan S D will hold its annual meeting Thursday January 17 at 3 p m in Bruan School Sympathy is extended to the Crookshanks Brown and McDonald families in their recent bereavements Mrs R K Plante has returned home from Winnipeg where she visited Mr Plante who is a patient in St Boniface Hospital Mr Plante is coming on very nicely Community are pleased to know Mrs Georgina Plant is out of the hospital again
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Birdtail
Bruan S.D
Bruan School
Crookshanks
Brown
McDonald
R. K. Plante
Winnipeg
Mr. Plante
St. Boniface Hospital
Georgina Plant
Marlene Hamilton
R.N
Pine Falls
W. J. Hamilton
VISTA NEWS NOTES WIDELY TRAVELED VISITORS AND FUNERALS
Winnipeg’s Steve Woycheshin and Kenora visitors share weekends with local families. Many attend a grandmother’s funeral and a nurse bride to be Marlene Hamilton is highlighted. Community members extend sympathy to Crookshank, Brown, and McDonald families.
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Norman
Glas
Hamilton
Ronald Hamilton
E. L. Turley
Clarke
Mr. T. Ferguson
Judy Huston
Donna Thompson
Janice Johnston
Keith Elvers
Gram
Mrs.Clarke
Fladstone
Mr. Clarke
Terry Clarke
Miss Halpenny
M. G. Crookshanks
Robert Brown
Mr. G. Taylor A. Miller
H. Miller
W. Armstrong
A. MacPhail
R. Hay
Vista District
Vista News
Steve Woycheshin
Betty Pritchard
Ancasville
Anne Mushumanski
Wm. Stitt
John McDonald
Short Lake Hospital
Stan Taylor
Kenora Ontario
Bobby Brown
Wabowden
Florence Brown
University
R. J. Brown
Gerald Brown
Niaga
Charlie Miller
Flin Flon
Eileen Miller R.N
Shoal Lake
Walter Baker
Niagara Falls
Gordon Breakey of
Hugh Armstrong
Jack McKinnon of
Les Hamilton
Harvey Hamilton
Helen McCracken
Mike Kreshewski
Dick Kreshewski
Wayne
Sam Kreshewski
Tony Kreshewski
Reita Zenchyshyn
Stanley Zenchyshyn
Fred Zenchyshyn
Robert Olyarnyk
Nestor Dru
Elphinstone
Nick Klym
Orest Leonard
Sandy Lake
Mike Zenchyshyn
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