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Rossburn Review

Location

Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 13, 1961

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Drought Questionnaire for Farmers Due July 15 1961

Municipal questionaire warns all farmers to file drought form by July 15 1961. Forms available at the Municipal Office or from the Reeve and Councillors for pickup and submission.

Rossburn W A Monthly Meeting Report

The regular Rossburn W A meeting in the annex opened with Hymn 249. Mrs McIntosh read scripture, Mrs Williamson gave the devotional, and minutes were approved. Fair Day meals were set at 75 cents for a full course, noon and supper served, with surprise teas through September.

Hay

Provincial Midget Baseball Playoffs Open Thursday

The opening game of the provincial Midget Baseball playoffs features Rossburn versus Strathclair this Thursday evening in this city.

Rossburn Strathclair

Friends Say Farewell to Janet Large in Rossburn

A gathering at Jean Armstrong's home Thursday bade farewell to Janet Large who leaves Rossburn for England after a three year stay. Avis Stitt gave an antique white heirloom bedspread from Rossburn Hospital staff and Jean Armstrong added a purse from local friends. Fifty guests enjoyed lunch and a chorus of For She's A Jolly Good Fellow as Janet thanked everyone and invited visits in England.

Jean Armstrong Janet Large England Janet Rossburn Avis Stitt Rossburn Hospital Vista Jan

Rossburn Credit Union Society Directors Meet

The Rossburn Credit Union Society Board met on July 10th and approved six new members. The Credit Committee reported 33 loans totaling 21000 with 10 extensions totaling 4723 and 1 real estate loan refusal. Up to June 30th 1961 there were 201 members with savings of 41374.00. The next meeting is August 14th 1961.

Rossburn Credit Union Society Sup. & Credit Committees

Loan Approved For Shoal Lake Sewage Treatment Project

The Federal government approved a 32 277 loan to the Village of Shoal Lake Manitoba under the National Housing Act for a 20 year term at 5 38 percent annual interest. The project includes a sewage pumping station six inch forceman 4 800 feet long and a stabilization pond as part of an overall pollution elimination plan.

Uttawa Shoal Lake Manitoba NHA Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation Municipal Sewerage Corporation

Lepischaks and Larry Visit Ontario Relatives

Mr and Mrs Joe Lepischak and Larry of Atikokan Ontario are visiting relatives and friends in the district.

Joe Lepischak Larry Atikokan, Ont

Members Visit Peace Gardens

A group of 21 ladies from Vista Birdtail and Rossburn W. L's visited the Peace Gardens on Tuesday July 4th for a pleasant day trip.

Peace Gardens The Vista, Birdtail and Rossburn W. L’s

Rossburn Fair Planned With 52nd Annual Event

The Rossburn Fair and Sports on Tuesday July 18 marks the 52nd annual event. Russ Gurr and his Orchestra headline a 2:30 p.m. grandstand show and the evening dance at the Rossburn Town Hall. A four team senior baseball tournament features Angusville vs Strathclair and Rossburn vs Foxwarren with a 6:30 p.m. final. Midway rides by Midwest Shows and a Rossburn Vista youth baseball exhibition add family entertainment. Admission is 50 cents adults 25 cents for ages 6 16, a cost saving vs neighboring fairs.

Rossburn Russ Gurr CKXTV Rossburn Town Hall Angusville Strathclair Foxwarren Vista Midway Entertainment Midwest Rossburn Fair

Change in Local RCMP Detachment Personnel

Cst. R. A. Boles from Elphinstone takes charge of Rossburn RCMP detachment. Cpl. J. T. Bullen is transferred to Brandon detachment.

R.C.M.P Cst R. A. Boles Elphinstone Rossburn R.C.M.P Cpl J. T. Bullen Brandon

Veitch Family Returns From Winnipeg Visit

Mr and Mrs Ro wat Veitch and their family returned home Sunday after a week in Winnipeg. Mrs Joe James of Winnipeg is visiting her father Mr C York. Mrs Leita Sisson who worked at C Yorks left Sunday for Fenelon Falls Ontario.

Mrs. Rowat Veitch Winnipeg Joe James Mr. C. York Leita Sisson C. York’s Fenelon Falls Ontario

Local Families Gather for Taylor of Clear Lake Reunion

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lawson of Lethbridge visited Mrs. Taylor's grandparents over Sunday and Monday. Constable Leslie Taylor and family from Edmonton spent the week with the Taylors. Gordon Taylor relatives met at Clear Lake for a family gathering including members from Rossburn Onanole Brandon and Edmonton. Eddie Dudingcz escorted by Matt Sawchuk and Theresa visited Rossburn. Theresa returned home soon and Eddie went back to Winnipeg.

Wayne Lawson Lethbridge Alberta Mrs. G. Taylor Constable Leslie Taylor Edmonton Mrs G. Taylor Gordon Taylor Clear Lake E. Taylor Rossburn Onanole M. Taylor Sperling C. Drummond Brandon L. Taylor W. Lawson Matt Sawchuk Theresa

4-H Rally at Shoal Lake Highlights Club Entries

The H Sewing and Calf Clubs of Rossburn led by their members attended the 4-H Rally at Shoal Lake on Monday. The Sewing Club earned Red Ribbon for their parade entry with Gloria Kostesky taking 3rd in Project 2 judging. Janet Johnston won 5th in dairy, Judy Huston 6th in beef, Colleen Lazaruk and Sandra Aylwin earned yellow ribbons in junior demonstration, while Muriel Ducharme and Shirley Kolosky earned blue ribbons in senior demonstration.

Rossburn Shoal Lake Gloria Kostesky Janet Johnston Judy Huston Colleen Lazaruk Sandra Aylwin

Rainfall Report Sparks Hay Harvest Urgency in Manitoba District

Weather notes describe a 20 minute downpour in Rossburn and heavier rain in surrounding areas with four inches at Hamiota. Drought conditions prompt a plea for surplus hay collection to prevent shortages. people may cut hay along highways with neighbor permission and railway rights of way with district approval. Pumps available to move water for dugouts, costs and contact details provided.

Rossburn Hamiota Ag.Rep Minnedosa Agricultural Office

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Rossburn W.A. Monthly Meeting W.A Annex Soei Credit Union Birdtail News Mrs. D. Sherritt Rhoda Mrs. J. Sherritt Rossburn Agriculture Society I. J. G. Stitt J. G. Stitt Muriel Ducharme Shirley Kolosky UKA Greek Orthodox Church Services Leech Menzie Oakburn Wm. Melnychuk Weather Report
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