Roessburn Golf Club Tourney Draws 71 Entries Champion Tony Melnyk
The Roessburn Golf Club Sunday tournament drew 71 entrants from Rossburn Russell Hamiton Birtle and other towns. Tony Melnyk of Birtle captured the championship title with standout rounds and secured the overall victory. Winners listed by flight include G W Robinson and Russ Ivey in First Flight Dave Cleland and A Sutherland in Second Flight Orest Smyciuk and M Sheerdown in Third Flight Adolph Verbowski and Sterling Veitch in Fourth Flight. Participants hailed from Rossburn Russell Hamiton Binscarth Birtle Foxwarren Sandy Lake Inglis Rivers and Brandon.
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G. W. Robinson
Russ Ivey
Dave Cleland
A. Sutherland
Orest
Rossburn
Russell
Hamiota
Binscarth
Birtle
Foxwarren
Sandy Lake
Inglis
Rivers
Brandon
Library Conference Held at Russell Manitoba
The Manitoba Library Association held its 12th Provincial Conference in Russell Manitoba on May 31 and June 1. Displays filled Memorial Hall and a film Crisis in Library Manpower Myth and Reality screened Friday. The program featured Boris Raymond and John G Wright with Ruth Smith and Paul Hiebert discussing libraries and prairie literature. Attendees included Gerald Brown Nan Florence and Eileen McFadden.
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Manitoba Library Association
Russell
Manitoba
Memorial Hall
Trustees
Boris Raymond
University of Manitoba
John G. Wright
University of Alberta Library School
Canadian Library Association
Ruth Smith
Columbia Demonstration School
Yorkton
Trudeau Plans Neepawa Visit
Rod Clement announced that Prime Minister Trudeau would land by aircraft at Neepawa on Tuesday June 11 at 9 45 a m. Clement said Trudeau abandoned regular itinerary to meet Marquette constituents, prompting a charter from Brandon. He noted Trudeau wants grassroots input from rural Western Canada.
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Rod Clement
Trudeau
Neepawa
Clement
Trudeau—Clement
Minnedosa
Marquette
Brandon
Canada
Joint Meeting of Candidates for Marquette Seat
A Shoal Lake Chamber of Commerce sponsored event invites voters in the Western Marquette constituency to hear four candidates R Clement Mike Antonation Craig Stewart and Rev Donovan at Shoal Lake Auditorium on Wednesday June 12 at 8:00 p.m. The meeting precedes the federal election and urges turnout on June 25.
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R. Clement
Mike Antonation
Craig Stewart
Rev. Donovan
Marquette
Ottawa
Shoal Lake Auditorium
Shoal Lake
Marshall Wells dealers gather in Winnipeg for biannual show
Mr and Mrs N Scarrow from Rossburn Manitoba attended a Marshall Wells merchandising meeting in Winnipeg on May 27 28 where new products to be offered in the company's 325 western stores were unveiled Simultaneous meetings were held in Vancouver Edmonton and Calgary The event aims to present six months of promotions and new innovations under the theme Make It Happen Dealers return with product knowledge to keep consumers informed about the latest marketing innovations.
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N. Scarrow
Marshall Wells
Rossburn
Man
Winnipeg
Canada
Vancouver
Edmonton
Calgary
McAuley Defeats Rossburn Seniors 4-3 in Baseball Clash
In a May 29 game at McAuley the Rossburn Seniors scored 3 runs in the first inning but McAuley replied with 4 runs and held on to win 4-3. On June 2 Rossburn toured Gilbert Plains where Gilbert Plains won 3-0 in a tight contest.
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Rossburn
McAuley
Gilbert Plains
Rossburn Auxiliary May Meeting Notes Centennial Projects Planned
The May 28 Rossburn Auxiliary meeting at Vi McKietiuk’s home reported 22 members donating books and toys for the hospital. A lunch for the hospital extension opening in June was approved. Plans included purchasing a frig and forceps as a Centennial project plaque, moving excess funds to a savings fund, and a June 15 tag day to raise funds. The next meeting is June 25 at Anne Slon’s cabin with casual attire allowed.
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Rossburn
Vi McKietiuk
Sonia Melnyk
Lela Doolan
Lola Doolan
Helen Aylwin
Bea Grieder
Anne Slon
Pleasant Week of Near Normal Temperatures
A weather report notes pleasant conditions over the past week with temperatures near normal. Highs and lows aligned with seasonal expectations and no extreme events reported.
Oakburn Social Roundup Spurs Winnipeg Visits
Mrs Paul Rupa and Dennis spent the weekend in Winnipeg while Mr Steve Gerelus visited the Manuliak home with Mrs Manuliak accompanying the guest. Mr and Mrs Peter Lamb and Peter Jr drove to Banff for a short holiday. Wasilka Kostyniuk wedding in Winnipeg drew many relatives including Rudy Kristalovich Sheila Werzak Nick Fred Werzak Delmar Drozda Walter Swereda M K Wasilka Helen Wasilka and Lionel Wasilka.
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Oakburn
Paul Rupa
Dennis
Winnipeg
Steve Gerelus
Mike Manuliak
Peter Lamb
Peter Jr
Banff
Wasilka Kostyniuk
Rudy
Kristalovich
Sheila
Werzak
Nick
Fred Werzak
Delmar Drozda
Walter Swereda
M. K. Wasilka
Helen Wasilka
Lionel Wasilka
Antonation Named NDP Candidate at Marquette Nomination
Mike Antonation a 55 year old Shoal Lake farmer was chosen standard bearer for the New Democratic Party at the Minnedosa Legion Hall nominating convention on May 23. Only other candidate was Bill Yuel of Neepawa. He has long rural political ties and holds multiple local offices. Ed Schreyer MP spoke at the meeting.
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Mike Antonation
Shoal Lake
New Democratic Party
Marquette
Legion Hall
Minnedosa
Bill Yuel
Neepawa
Antonation
Shoal Lake District
Birtle-Shoal Lake
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Good Roads Association
Secretary of State For Canada
Ed Schreyer
M.P
Springfield
Earl Keating
Silverton
Mrs. McNabb
Basswood
Student Council Event at Rossburn Junior High
Sponsored by the Rossburn Junior High Student Council runs from 10 00 a m to 5 00 p m on Saturday June 8 at Rossburn Junior High.
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The
Rossburn Junior High Student Council
Divisional Track Meet Cancelled by Rain Planning New Date
Russell hosted junior track and field divisions but rain halted events. The meet is rescheduled for Thursday June 6 after school. In softball, boys lost to Oakburn 17 to 7 on May 28. The girls game against Oakburn on May 30 was cancelled.
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Russell
Oakburn
Rossburn C of C Regular Meeting Notice
The Rossburn Chamber of Commerce meets on Thursday June 6 at 8 15 p m in the school at the Park Playground site with guest speaker Mr Arnold Minish.
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Rossburn
Arnold Minish
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Roessburn Golf Club
Tony Melnyk
Frank Clement
Paul Hiebert
Gerald Brown
Nan Florence
Winnipeg School Library
Eileen McFadden
Baseball News
Rossburn Hosp
Vivian McKinnon
Mary Stitt
Doris Caldwell
Marion Crookshanks
Gladys Pritchard
Jean Cleland
Rose Stefaniuk
Lois Melnyk
Janice McFeeters
Jean Lawless
Weather Report
NS Ca
Ate Ene
En Ee
Oakburn News
NDP
Rossburn Elementary
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