Rossburn School Wins Trophy At A.R.Y.O Field Day
At Rossburn on May 29 the Angusville Rossburn Vista Oakburn and Rural School Field Day drew thirteen schools. Oakburn won the town parade ahead of Rossburn and Angus with Rossburn taking the town trophy. Braddock and Chmelnycki tied for rural wins. Complete rural results to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn School
A.R.Y.O
Angusville
Rossburn
Vista
Oakburn
Harrower
Chmelnycki
Braddock
Angus
Tive
Marjorie Migas
Sonia Silewich
D. Groshok O
R. Yanicko
A. Prichard
Dunitso
D. Stitt
M. Michalyshyn O
O. Panchuk
E. Kozak
P. Poloway
H. Kalaninka
B. Olynyk
S. Kaban
O. Matiowsky O
M. Stitt
G. Lindsay
M F A C Conventions Planned For June
Farm delegates from Manitoba gather at the University of Manitoba Fort Garry Campus for the Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co operation Provincial Convention June 24 25 26 27. Delegates are appointed by 660 local and provincial associations based on one per 100 members with a three delegate cap per local. The program includes youth women cooperative promotion and reports on the International Wheat Council meeting and livestock marketing. Banquet speaker J A Marion and Co operative Day speaker L J Bright are scheduled. District conventions run June 11 to 18 with Rossburn district on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Fort Garry
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co-operation
J. T. McLean
McLean
M.F.A.C
International Wheat Council
London
England
J. A. Marion
l'Union Catholique Des Cultivateurs
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
L. J. Bright
Co-operative Union of Saskatchewan
Rossburn
One Inch of Rain Boosts Crops and Gardens
Rain gauge data show one inch of rain fell last Sunday night at the National Elevator, double the prior Sunday. Crops and gardens improve this week though more rain is needed in a few days to restore soil moisture.
Winners announced in Brandon ACT-CKX Amateur Broadcast
The final event on May 10 in Brandon awarded prize money to talent from Holland and Reston. Margaret Zachary won first for piano, the Holland Band took second, and Max White and partner placed third with a piano duet. Desford School Square Dance Group led with $50, Elphinstone Girls Choir and Binsearth Girls Quartette followed. Donations totaled $1,949.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CKX
Brandon
Margaret Zachary
Holland
Holland Band
Max White
Reston
Desford School Square Dance Group
Boissevain
Elphinstone Girls
Oakburn Holiday Visit Notes From Winnipeg Woman
Miss Jean Maduke of Winnipeg spends a two week holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs Peter K Maduke in Oakburn. She also visited her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Clement Derlago in Birtle Manitoba. Peter K Maduke of Oakburn motored to Brandon on business accompanied by Mr and Mrs Mark Ziemienski Steve Waska and Jean Maduke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Maduke
Winnipeg
Peter K. Maduke
Oakburn
Clement Derlago
Birtle
Man
Brandon
Mark Ziemienski
Steve Waska
In Memoriam T. R. White June 4 1944 Rossburn Man
In loving memory of my dear husband T. R. White who died June 4 1944 at Rossburn Manitoba. There is a link death cannot sever. Love and remembrance last for ever. Ever remembered by his wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
T. R. White
Rossburn
Man
Rossburn Students Excel at North Western Track Meet
Rossburn School sent eight competitors to the Elphinstone meet on May 31, earning five firsts and two seconds. Winners include Yvonne Carson Johanna Ukrainetz Sam Kaban Melvyn Stitt Zane Luhowy Keith Stitt and Murray Cormack. The results qualify Rossburn for four entries at the Provincial High School Track and Field Meet in Portage la Prairie on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn School
North Western Track
Elphinstone
Teachers of the
Inspectorate
Ove Rossburn
Yvonne Carson
Johanna Ukrainetz
Orest Pawchuk
Sam Kaban
Melvyn Stitt
Zane Luhowy
Keith Stitt
Murray Cormack
Portage la Prairie
Rossburn
Cemetery fundraiser appeals for cemetery care taking funds
The Rossburn Cemetery Committee urges donations for the caretaker season with a $5 rate for two or more graves and $3 for a single grave. They warn funds are needed now and contributions should be sent or left promptly to support the upkeep of the historic site and honor pioneer remains. J. G. Stitt, Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Stitt
Sec
Rossburn Cemetery
Frances Marie Patching to Kenneth Smith Engagement
Frances Marie Patching of Albert Park announces her engagement to Kenneth Smith son of Mr and Mrs Allan Smith of Eckville formerly Rossburn. The couple plan a United Church Calgary wedding on June 25 at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Marie
Ethel Patching
P. A. Patching
Albert Park
Kenneth Smith
Allan Smith
Eckville
Rossburn
Thae United Church
Calgary
Snow in June Stuns Birdtail Valley Residents
Residents woke to three inches of snow in the valley one year ago on June 5 with temperatures below freezing for most of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail
Community Notes From Vista and Surrounding Areas
Vista residents share visits with family in Russell and Brandon. Local social news highlights hosting teas and gatherings, trips to Winnipeg, festival attendance, and a June 6 concert by 4-H members with Duncs orchestra. Vista 4-H concert June 6. Tea and dance June 7 hosted by Vista ladies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matt Baydock
Edward Kozun
Marion Migas
G. Silewich
E. Yarisho
E. Butler
A. Slono
P. Katehuko
B. Saley
M. Bucklaschuk
S. Evenyshyno
G. Dunitso
D. Melnyko
E. Walanik
An R
Z. Luhowy
O. Matiowski
B. Luba
S. Radwanski
D. Groshoko
R. Ukrainetz
R. Woytowich
A. Drul
O. Pawchuk
P. Poloway O
A. Boychuk
H. Kalaniuk
Z. Matiation O
Bill Luba O
M. Cormack
K. Stitt
P. Malaniuk
A. Strong
S. Siwacka
S. Silewich R
B. Wowka
B. Cherwanka
E. Ukrainetz R
N. Groshok O
E. Radwanski
M. Migaso
A.R.V.O. Field Day Trophy
Oakburn News
Panchuk
R. Rutherford
Russell
Harvey Hamilton
Cameron Halliday
Jean
Cam
Mrs
Vic. Halliday
Bruce McCarval
Doreen Ham
Guelph, Ont
Sharon Loretto
Wm. Brown
Wilf Brown
Bill Hullick
Mack Hamilton
Dick Baker
Clear Lake
Chas. Hay
Esterhazy, Sask
R. Hay
Friends
U.G.G
Hugh Armstrong
Art Chesney
Gilbert Chesney
Alex MacPhail
M. MacPhail
E. Johnson
M. McKinnon
Elgin Brown
First Baptist Church
Hulbert
Bethany
Willerton
Neepawa
Dunc
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