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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1964
Page
4
Local and visiting families from Winnipeg Toronto Calgary and Ontario gather for events including weddings farewells and family visits. Numerous relatives named across Sandy Lake area with travel to Winnipeg Kenora Port Arthur and Vancouver. Notable items include Farmerette Sylvia Desiatnyk winning a Minnedosa scholarship and a Ukr Catholic service for Sam Procyk.
A head on collision 242 miles north of Highways 10 and 45 on Highway No 10 claimed the life of 15 year old Winnipeg youth Donald Michael McKenzie on Saturday July 25. His mother Beth McKenzie and grandmother Melva Crawford of Brendon were injured and admitted to Erickson Hospital. The boy’s father was unhurt. Driver Jack Black of Herod survived in satisfactory condition with severe facial lacerations.
Infant Cheryl Anne Montgomer y daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Montgomer y was christened on July 5 at St Michael s Ukr Orthodox Church Sandy Lake. Rev I Melnyk officiated with godparents Mrs Pat Yarych and Mr Alex Michalchuk. Dinner followed at grandmother Mrs Peter Yarych s home.
Mr and Mrs Clement Derlago and family of St Boniface visited Mr and Mrs Peter Maduke during the holidays. Mr and Mrs Stanley Probets Mr and Mrs Ken Bowers and Mrs Marie Young of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Steve Wasilka. On the return trip Mike B Wasilka accompanied them to Winnipeg.
Mrs Tim Martin of Glenella spent last week with her mother Mrs Halliday. Valetta Haggen and family of Winnipeg visit Valetta's parents Mr and Mrs W J Hamilton. Morris Krasey and wife of Atikokan announce birth of daughter Cindy Ann. Anne Hetherington of Scotland arrives for a three week visit with cousins Mrs W Halliday and family. Mr and Mrs Wilton Brown visit with Mr and Mrs Wm Stitt. Mrs Belinsky home from Brandon. Foxwarren visitors Mrs Clayton and boys at Fish Lake. Alex Gregorash of Toronto holidaying with J Gregorash. Helen Miller Irene Blomberg and Jim Murphy of Winnipeg visit M Miller. Anne accompanies them home after caravaning. Mrs Zemliak Jean and Mike weekends with Mr and Mrs M Cesmystruk and David Vita. Mel Ham and Junior of Cartwright visit D Baker. L Hamilton and wife spend time in Winnipeg. Mrs Hamilton stays a week with Donna.
Mrs Wilfred Miller announces the engagement of her elder daughter Helen Winnifred to James Murphy son of S L and Mrs J Murphy of Winnipeg The wedding is set for September 5 1964 in George Bryce Chapel United College Winnipeg Man
I extend sincere thanks to friends of Sandy Lake and Winnipeg who sent cards flowers and fruit and visited me in Grace Hospital Special thanks to my son and daughter in law Tony and Mary for their hospitality during my stay God bless you all
Judges results from a farm show list prize winners in multiple poultry and produce categories. Notable names include Mrs. L. Brydon presenting heavy and light breed poultry and various individuals from Birtle Shoal Lake Vista Rossburn and area collecting top honors in turkeys geese ducks grasses and vegetables. The page notes a continuation on page four.
A cooler spell has arrived over the past week with heavy rain Tuesday evening. Highs and lows varied, ending with rainfall totals around 0.90 inches for the week.
Rural Mrs E Hall scored 79 points Emil Shellborn 73 points Mrs Mark Soltys 70 points Laurence Sjoberg 70 points Urban Mrs J Wallace 77 points Mr Joe Morris 73 points Mrs E Paulsen 70 points Honorable Mention for flowers went to Mrs A Luczka Mrs A Larson Mrs N Larson The top winner of both rural and Urban have been entered in the Provincial Competition The judges were very favorable for all places judged with weather unfavorable at the start There were 10 entrants this year from the Rural area Keep up the good work Lets have more places to judge next year
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