Pelly Trail SD Trustees Meet With Building Projects Com
The Pelly Trail School Division Board met July 3 1969 in Russell and decided to buy three used buses and tender for five more. They accepted resignations and heard Building Projects Committee plans to reorganize Inglis and Russell facilities and accept major additions. They awarded tenders for intercom and water works at Russell and Angusville Schools. A request for oral Ukrainian for grades 7 and 8 in September was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelly Trail School
Russell
Langford
Winnipeg
Schmidtke
Tibbatts
Minish
Binscorth
Building Projects Committee
Inglis
Inglis Junior High
Pratt Collegiate
Angusville
Wilson
Major
Werbowski
Ukrainian League
Summer Weather Returns After Weeks of Cool Rain
Summer-like conditions arrive with several sunny days and a retreating smoke haze. The week shows a temperature range similar to last year with highs near 92 and lows around 37.
Power lawn mowers can fling stones over eighty feet
Did You Know power lawn mowers can shoot a stone or metal fragment more than 80 feet at speeds up to 240 miles per hour, posing injury risk to bystanders and nearby objects.
Rossburn Fairmark Opens with Cash Prizes Saturday
Rossburn's 60th Annual Fair is set for Saturday July 12 featuring an open Senior Baseball Tournament with prize money of 100 50 25 and 25. Men's and Ladies fastball tournaments are also scheduled along with Parkland Midway rides for all ages. Entries offer a chance to win extra money and enjoy a day of outings.
Recognition Service for Rev Brian P Penny
Congregations of the United and Presbyterian churches held a joint recognition for Rev Brian P Penny at Rossburn United Church on July 3, 1969. Speakers included Rev B P Penny Rev Larry Jackson Rev Walter Donovan and Rev Jas Maxwell with Rev Ralph Clark delivering the charge and greeting. Penny and his wife Nancy were designated as Overseas Missionaries but due to Nigeria's unrest were temporarily assigned to Argyle Ekford and Waywayseecappo. Mrs Penny hails from St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Presbyterian Churches
Rossburn United Church
B. P. Penny
Vista
Larry Jackson
Brian Peter Penny
Briercrest Bible Institute
Cavonport
Sask
Bethel College
St. Paul
Minnesota
Knox College
Toronto
B.C
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Virden
Brandon Presbytery
Nancy
Nigeria
Penny
Argyle, Ekford
Waywayseecappo
Ukrainian Catholic Women's League July Meeting Notes
The July meeting at Mrs. George Lazaruk's home opened with The Lord's Prayer. Sixteen members attended, a $25 donation to the Dental Clinic was approved, and a letter announced the 25th anniversary of the Ukrainian Catholic Women's League in Canada. Long‑serving members will be honored at the September Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League
George Lazaruk
Angusville Sports Day Highlights Provincial Baseball and Fastball
Angusville hosts Sports Day on Sunday July 18 with senior baseball featuring the Angusville Cardinals, Angusville Juniors, Eden, Grandview Lakers, Neepawa Cubs, Thompson Reds. Open men and women fastball tournaments offer prize money along with a barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville Cardinals
Angusville Juniors
Eden
Grandview Lakers
Neepawa Cubs
Thompson Reds
Rural Municipality of Rossburn Holds Regular July Meeting
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn council met July 8 1969 in the council chambers with Reeve John Mitchell and councillors Ernest Drul Wm Hyra Mervin Trakalo and Peter Kowal present. They approved minutes financial report bills and by law readings and adjourned to August 12 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
John Mitchell
Ernest Drul
Wm. Hyra
Mervin Trakalo
Peter Kowal
Hyra
Drul
Drul — Trakalo
Chegwin Construction
Trakalo — Kowal
Parkland Development to Sponsor Thirteen TV Programs
Parkland Development Inc and CKSS TV along with Manitoba Agriculture will jointly sponsor thirteen half hour programs next winter. The series covers education regional development community affairs municipal government senior housing and rural business with films interviews panel discussions and commentaries. It is likely to begin in January 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin — Parkland Development Corporation
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Ckss-Tv
End Of An Era at St Andrew's United Church Vista
The St Andrew's United Church in Vista district closed on Sunday morning June 29 1969 after fifty eight years of service. Twenty four gathered for worship as Rev Fulford led infant baptism for the son of G Dobbyn and Dana Miller and administered Holy Communion with thirteen members taking part. Before benediction Rev Fulford declared the church building closed to worship and all spiritual services including weddings and funerals. The closing prompted sadness and a shift toward a new relationship with Rossburn friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s United Church
Vista
Fulford
G. Dobbyn
Dana Miller
Bers
Rossburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pelly Trail
S.D
H. Schneider
A. Siwak
S. Siwak
Ruth Wasslen
Binscarth
Rossburn Electric Limited
Weather Report
Parkland
Rev
Brian P. Penny
B.A
Ucwl Meeting
Rural Council
Hyra — Kowal
Louis Koloski
C.N.R
Drul — Hyra
Manitoba
Kowal
Trakalo
Peter Lepischak
Wist
Kowal — Hyra
Parkland Development Inc
West-Man Regional Development Inc
Department
Ron Kinney
Harold Boughton
Roblin
Joan Dicken
Don Burton
Swan River
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