Rossburn 4 H Club Achievement Day Highlights
The Rossburn 4 H Club held its seventh Achievement Day at Rossburn School on May 13 with Miss McAuley and Miss Barker judging. Unit B received blue ribbons and Unit C red. Day activities included demonstrations, slides, a lunch, and thanks to donors and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn School
Miss McAuley
Miss Barker
Connie Kozack
Janieth Johnston
Theresa Perchaluk
Connie Kreshewski
Brandon Fair
Betty Herchak
Patsy Kreshewski
Linda Swereda
Beverley Verbowski
Johnston
Peter Kreshewski
H. Verbowski
W. Perchaluk
Brandon
Virden
Hamiota
Camp Killarney
Birdtail WI
R. M. of
Rossburn
Williamson
Brown
H. Werbowski
N. Maryniuk
Fink
Sawchuk
Bob Smellie Nominated by Progressive Conservatives
The Birtle Russell Progressive Conservatives held a nominating meeting on May 26 at Rossburn Town Hall. Margaret Boulton nominated Bob Smellie, Peter Ka seconded, with Ted Dupont presiding. Smellie thanked supporters and touted Manitoba progress, plus the municipal affairs role and tax rebates. Maitland Steinkopf urged strong campaign effort for reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle—Russell
Progressive Conservatives
Rossburn Town Hall
Ted Dupont
Margaret Boulton
Birtie
Bob Smellie
Bob
Peter Ka
Rossburn
Manitoba
Roblin
Steinkopf
Wild Oat Control Meeting Demonstration At Rossburn Farm
A May 30 meeting at Dan Kier’s farm showcased wild oat control methods. Sponsored by Gulf Oil, about fifty farmers from Rossburn area attended to view a spraying demo by Bill Pennington of Dallas and Petr Hayward of Winnipeg. Prizes included nozzle tips and World Atlases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kier
Gulf Oil Corporation
Rossburn
Bill Pennington
Dallas
Texas
Petr Hayward
Winnipeg
Vivian Stitt
M. J. Scwaluk
Oakburn
Lorne Hrysak
Vista
Tom Armstrong
Wayne Carson
Vista 4 H Ribbons Awarded
Vista Stitchers Unit B Handicraft Achieve ment Night on May 19 yielded 4 Red Ribbon and 3 Blue Ribbon awards. Exhibits include Sample Books Debbie Baker Sheila Brown Huck Weave place mats Gail Woycheshin Sheila Brown Stuffed Toy Sheila Brown. Deb bie Baker and Sheila Brown chosen to demonstrate at the Rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista Stitchers
B Handicraft
Debbie Baker
Sheila Brown
Gail Woycheshin
Barrie Elwood Lawless 42 Rossburn district obituary
Barrie Elwood Lawless aged 42 of the Rossburn district died Tuesday May 17. He farmed locally and was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters. Survived by wife Jean son Thomas Lorne and brother George of Rossburn. Funeral May 20 at 2:00 p.m. Rossburn United Church with Rev. G. Fulford. interment Rossburn Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Rae's Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie Elwood Lawless
Rossburn
Mr. Lawless
Canadian Order of Foresters
Jean
Thomas Lorne
George
Rossburn United Church
G. Fulford
Rod Clement
Morris Michalchuk
Wally Perchaluk
Dave Cleland
Spencer Taylor
Harris Tome Oto Ares
Track and Field Day Sets 26 Records at Rossburn
A May 30 meet at Rossburn Fair Grounds saw 26 records broken as 55 athletes prepare for the Pelly Trail Day in Russell. Crests honored top point scorers across grade groups and divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Fair Grounds
Pelly Trail
Russell
Jackpot Bingo Winners and Schedule Change
Wednesday evening Jackpot Bingo paid out to multiple players including Rose Murray four dollars and Gertie Ewasiuk four hundred dollars. No Jackpot Bingo next week due to Outdoor Bingo. it resumes Wednesday June 15th with a one hundred eighty dollar jackpot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Murray
Pete Zegalski
Dutchak
John Obedniak
Adam Chicheluk
Steve Pokrapany
Rose Goletz
Steve Maydaniuk
Andrew Gregorash
Gertie Ewasiuk
Andrew Creg
Gallant
Matt Pokrapany
Betty Charney
Cliff Hamilton
Barbara Fink
Matt Chicheluk
Mike Verbowski
Rossburn Lions Club Starts Market Garden Project
The Rossburn Lions Club plants a field of 3 or 4 acres with potatoes about 114 miles from town. It took 35 bags of seed potatoes to plant the crop. Proceeds support Rossburn's Centennial Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Lions Club
Rossburn
CNOLES Junior Highlights Party Slated for June Event
Grade VII and VIII students host a June 2 social with a softball game and a dance in the evening.
Weekend Visits From Towns Across Manitoba
Vista News lists multiple weekend visits as Miss Donna Hamilton and Guy Andersen of Winnipeg, Jim Murphy of Winnipeg, Anne Miller of Binscarth, and others stayed with Hamilton and Young families. The report notes travels to Esterhazy Langenburg Mars and mentions Mrs Lil Thompson visiting from Minnedosa and U.C.W. meeting attendance in Brandon with renewed acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista
Donna Hamilton
Guy Andersen
Winnipeg
L. Hamilton
Jim Murphy
Anne Miller
Binscorth
Speedy recovery wished for Walter Brown at Hamiota Hospital
A note extends well wishes for Walter Brown who is currently hospitalized at Hamiota Hospital. The message conveys hope for a swift and complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brown
Hamiota Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.c.s
Maitland Steinkopf
Rae
Verline Kozun
Tony Ryshytylo
Diane Kozun
Ross Taylor
Paulette Pawluk
Larry Huston
Valerie Spence
Milton Drosdoski
Christine Lussier
Eugene Bone
Huston
Cnoles
Vista News
M. Young
Mr. B. English
Esterhazy
R. Young
Velma Hamilton and Bruce
W. J. Hamilton
W. Woycheshin
H. Katchin
Angusville
Msterhazy
Langenburg
Caleu
Mars
J. Menesciske
Woycheshins
Lil Thompson
Minnedosa
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