Field Day Brings Rossburn Area Schools Together
A sunny May 28 field day saw eleven schools including Angusville and Rossburn compete at the fair grounds. Angusville won the marching shield with Rossburn second. events covered track, jumps, softball, and dodgeball followed by a junior baseball game Rossburn defeating Foxwarren. AnRCMP show in Rossburn Hall and a dance closed the day with crests awarded to top boy and girl winners and a trophy won by Rossburn, Oakburn placing second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville
Bryan, Byrd
Colonsay
King George
Islay
Perth
Ruska Rawa
Oakburn
Rossburn
Foxwarren
R.C.M.P
Cpl. Boncey
Winnipeg
Rossburn Hall
A. Olson
Gary Lindsay
Marion Miller
Shirley Yanick
Oakbern
Shut-in's Day Promoted For June Observance
An article urging recognition of the sick and disabled on the first Sunday of June called Shut-in's Day. It cites the Christian call to visit the ill and invites all to join in making the day meaningful for those unable to leave home.
Oakburn High holds graduation ceremony in Ukrainian National Home
Graduation night for Oakburn High School Grades XI and XII featured a banquet, a program of songs and recitations, and diploma presentations. Guest speaker Mr. R W Lightly urged grads to apply school lessons to future careers as Principal Mr. Parsons and School Board Chair Mr. Stanley Yanick attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakburn High School
John Parsons
Melvine Antonation
Gloria Melnyk
Nadine Groshok
Oakburn
Stanley Yanick
Irene Chobotiuk
Art Olson
Russell
Annis Sydor
Kay Hrubennik
Lena Kurchaba
Margeret Benza
Jean Benza
Elsie Yarysh
Jennie Shwaluk
Emily Prokopow
Maurice Chuchmuch
Bill Matiation
Jerry Matiation
Peter Herchak
Walter Peleshok
Sam Shwaluk
Ziggy Zapski
Michael Pohanynke
In Memoriam Thos R White June 4 1944
In loving memory of my beloved husband Thos R White who passed away June 4 1944. They say time heals all sorrow and helps us forget yet time has proved only how deeply we miss you. Your loving wife memorializes your loss with enduring strength and courage.
Beloved Lady Buried At Argyle
Funeral service for Mary Margaret Baker wife of Walter Baker was held at Vista United Church. She came to Canada as a war bride in 1919 and lived in Kelloe and Vista. Survived by husband two sons and three daughters and six grandchildren. interment in Argyle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Margaret Baker
Walter Baker
Vista United Church
Nixon
Rossburn
Baker
Canada
England
Kelloe
Vista
Robert
Manitoulin Island
Ontario
Alice
Toronto
Ont
Dorothy
Card of Thanks from W Baker and family
We extend sincere thanks and appreciation to friends neighbors and all who helped in our bereavement. Gratitude to the Doctor and nurses of Rossburn hospital and to everyone sending flowers. W Baker and family.
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Rossburn Hospital
W. Baker
Last Rites For Mrs. Stanley Raginsky
Mrs. Mary Raginski wife of Stanley Raginski of Oakburn died suddenly at her farm home on Tuesday May 18. The funeral was held May 21 at St John s Greek Catholic Church Colyny with Rev Fornal chuk and Rev Habrushevich officiating. She was born in Canada in 1912 and had lived in Oakburn since then. Survived by husband Stanley and three sons William Anton and Michael all of Oakburn and a brother Dan Moisyshyn of Windsor Ontario. Interment followed at St John s cemetery Colyny with pallbearers Michael Kokorudz John Kokorudz Stanley Kokorudz Peter Kokorudz Alex Drul Andrew Skaginski Walter Raginski. The community offers heartfelt sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Raginski
Stanley Raginski
Oakburn
St. John’s Greek Catholic Church
Colyny
Fornalchuk
Habrushevich
Basins
Rack
Canada
William
Anton
Michael
Dan Moisyshyn
Windsor
Ontario
St. John’s Cemetery
Michael Kokorudz
John Kokorudz
Stanley Kokorudz
Peter Kokorudz
Alex Drul
Andrew Skaginski
Walter Raginski
Smyeniuk Family Opens Rossburn Hotel During Community Event
Nearly forty people gathered in the Rossburn Club Room to welcome the Smyeniuk families who recently took over the Rossburn Hotel. A short program featured music and welcomes, with bouquets given to each family. H. Boychuk chaired the event, sponsored by the Rossburn Ukrainian-Canadian Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Club
Smyeniuk
Rossburn Hotel
H. Boychuk
Rossburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ressburn
Co-Op
Oakburn Grads
Memoriam
Argyle
Mrs. Stanley Raginsky
Arrow Lake
Arrow Lake Development Committee
W. J. Brown
Moffats Drug Store
Nyal Drugs
Alfalfa
Krause
Dan’s
Marquette
Avalon Theatre
Shoal Lake
John Bracken
M.P
Art Ross
E.H. Clark
Pres
Minnedosa
Man
God Save the King
Alex Sawchuk
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