48 Rinks Compete In Rossburn Bonspiel
Rossburn men open Centennial Spiel drew 48 rinks with wide regional representation. Coldest week of winter and a blizzard Thursday night failed to dampen enthusiasm as top events reach the fours. Lead names include M Pawluk Angusville M Menzie Shoal Lake E Pawluk Angusville and Bill Piett Onanove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
A Svent
M. Pawluk
Angusville
M. Menzie
Shoal Lake
E. Pawluk
Bill Piett
Onanove
Devent
Piett
Onanole
Malanchuk
Oakburn
Cleland
Yates
Russell
Jackpot Bingo Planned at Rossburn Town Hall
Rossburn Ukr Catholic Church Building Committee sponsors a Jackpot Bingo at the Rossburn Town Hall on Wednesday January 25 at 8 00 p m. Twelve games cost four dollars each two games five dollars and fifteen cents each one Surprise Package Game and a Consolation Black out at twenty five dollars Lap cards cost seventy five cents with extra cards twenty five cents each. Jackpot announced at two hundred thirty dollars sparking community event interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Town Hall
Rossburn Ukr
Catholic Church Building Committee
Christmas Program at Ukrainian National Home
A Christmas program is planned at the Ukrainian National Home on January 22 at 8 p.m. The event features a visit from St. Nicholas and is open to all children and families.
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San
St. Nicholas
Vista Women’s Institute Christmas Party and January Meeting
The Vista Women’s Institute held a December Christmas party at the school with games carols and a buffet lunch. The January 11 meeting at W Halliday’s home reported plans for New Year activities and elected Nettie Hrysak treasurer and Bessie McDonald friendship secretary.
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Vista Women’s Institute
W. Halliday
Treas
Nettie Hrysak
Bessie McDonald
W. I
Skiing at Agassiz Opens Mondays in January
Mt. Agassiz at Riding Mountain National Park will operate Monday afternoons in January to ease crowding. If attendance warrants, Mondays will continue for the rest of the season, offering experienced skiers and beginners a less crowded option during winter.
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Mt. Agassiz
Riding Mountain National Park
Agassiz Complex
Riding Mountain
Bingo Winners Wednesday Evening Jackpot Night
Wednesday evening bingo drew multiple winners with cash prizes. Notable amounts include Lucille Baubie and Father J. Lehky each winning $15.00, Wasyl Walko $25.00, and a tied prize of $4.00 for Matt Olynyk and Peter Raginski among others. A surprise package was also awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teenie Trakalo
T. Yuskow
N. Luhowy
P. Horitchie
Lucille Baubie
Matt Lowtis
Cheryl Scarrow
Anton Lepischak
Father J. Lehky
Doug Cormack
Millicent Sawchuk
Wasyl Walko
Barrie Trakalo
Steve Trakalo
Peter Raginski
Dennis Hamilton
Matt Olynyk
Birthday Reunion Honors Father on 80th
A family gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Taylor’s home on January 15 celebrated the father’s 80th birthday. Harold Taylor of Edmonton presented a gift and best wishes. telegrams arrived. the occasion featured turkey dinner, reminiscences, and music with ten grandchildren among a large turnout from Edmonton Brandon Onanole Glenboro Melita Rossburn and surrounding communities.
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Gordon Taylor
Harold Taylor
Edmonton
Taylor
Leslie Taylor
Earl Robson
Doug Robson
Melita
Everett Taylor
Onanole
Mae Taylor
Glenboro
Chas. Drummond
Brandon
Earle Taylor
Bill Taylor
Spencer Taylor
Rossburn
Officers Elected at Birdtail Women’s Institute Annual Meeting
The Birdtail W I held its annual meeting at Mrs E Caldwell home electing officers including President Mrs C Brown Vice President Mrs D Maxwell Sec Treas Mrs M Hrubeniuk re elected Auditor Mrs D Maxwell Sick Committee Mary Saley and Wm Maxwell Centennial Committee A Kambeitz Mary Saley and A Cleland Board Member not yet elected Jackpot ticket drawn by Mrs Deck won by Mrs Kambeitz Meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.
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Birdtail
W.I
E. Caldwell
C. Brown
D. Maxwell
Treas
M. Hrubeniuk
Mary Saley
Wm. Maxwell
A. Kambeitz
A. Cleland
Deck
Kambeitz
Dora Procak Obituary From Oakburn Ukraine Origin 75
Dora Procak aged 75 of Oakburn died Saturday at Shoal Lake Hospital. Born in the Ukraine on March 15 1891 she came to Canada in 1913 and settled near Oakburn. She married Dmytro Procak in 1914 and farmed in Otha before moving to Oakburn in 1952. Survived by husband two sons two daughters twelve grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister and one brother. Funeral at Ukrainian Orthodox Church Oakburn Wednesday January 11 at 10 am with prayers Tuesday at 8 pm Rae's Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Shoal Lake
Dora Procak
Oakburn
Ukraine
Canada
Dmytro Procak
Otha
Dmytro
Nick
Winnipeg
Michael
Fred Posmituck
Lena
Paul
Sonja) Chuchmuch
Angusville
Justine Beland
St. Catharines
Ont
Dmytro Wowk
Oak
Trophy Jack Caught at Rossman Lake by Mike Baubie
A 40 inch long jackfish weighing 18 pounds was caught at Rossman Lake on Friday morning January 13 by Mike Baubie. The trophy fish was weighed at the People’s Store and measured 18.14 inches in girth.
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Rossman Lake
Mike Baubie
People’s Store
Annual Ukr New Year's Eve Ball Winners and Prizes
The event awarded Ernie Rystephanuk first prize four dollars, Bill Marsischuk second three dollars, and John Burdeny third two dollars. Runners-up included Steve Dercak Peter Kowalchuk and Slim Shindruk. Judges were Harry Elichuk Nick Sereniuk and Mike Shin druk. Door prizes went to Dennis Derhak and Bill Phi pation.
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Ernie Rystephanuk
Bill Marsischuk
John Burdeny
Steve Dercak
Peter Kowalchuk
Slim Shindruk
Harry Elichuk
Nick Sereniuk
Mike Shindruk
Teenie Gregorash
Erickson
Andy Rebachuk
Peter S. Rystephaniuk
Drozda
Myron Manuliak
Dennis Derhak
Bill Phi'pation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vista
Womens Institute
Agassiz
N.W. Manitoba Baseball League
R. Carson
Thos
Peden
J. M. Caldwell
Thos. Young
Robt
H. Alexander
Geo. Hendry
G.R. Tucker
Wm. McDonald Jr
J. W. Evans
D. Hough
Jos. Hendry
E. Hanlon
Iven
Jack
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