Landslide approval for Rossburn high school by law
Voters in the Pelly Trail School Division approve a 528000 by law for new high schools serving Rossburn Elphinstone Russell and Inglis by a total 1160 For 588 Against. Ward 5 81 percent For and Ward 7 86 percent For lead the rural support. Construction to begin by July with final building specs and bids to be set after the trustees meeting Wednesday.
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Pelly Trail
Rossburn
Elphinstone, Russell and
Inglis
Elphinstone
School Division Board of Trustees
Tendhers
Pelly Trail School Division approves high school plan
The board of trustees expresses gratification as a majority of voters on Tuesday approve the high school building program. The note indicates continuation on Page Five.
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Pelly Trail
Community Notes and Social Happenings in Vista
Mr and Mrs Bob Cowan and family from Winnipeg visited the Rogers for the weekend. Steve Woycheshin and Johnny from Winnipeg stopped by to visit relatives. Sympathy to the Halliday family on their bereavement. Lorne Mackedenski of Shellmouth visited his parents. Dean Hamilton and Vivian McLachlin of Brandon were weekend guests of the Hamiltons. A Brandon couple attended the funeral in Rossburn. Eugene Musgrove and Wally Miller of Shoal Lake visited J Miller. Two ball games were played. Birtle defeated Angusville at Vista. Angusville won. Baptism and communion were held May 29 with Sandra May Stitt baptized and 26 communion. Rev Whetter officiated. Vista Women’s Institute met at Netty Hry sak’s with eight members and four visitors. convention reports by Joan Baker and Dorothy Armstrong. Next meeting at Nita Bell Halliday’s. Diapers for the base are the roll call. Lunch by Netty Hrysak and Dorothy Chegwin.
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Whetter
Birtle
Sandra May
Willis Stitt
Vista Women’s Institute
Netty Hrysak
Joan Baker
Dorothy Armstrong
Nita Bell Halliday
Dorothy Chegwin
Rossburn CGIT Mother and Daughter Banquet
The CGIT held its Mother and Daughter Banquet on May 30 with Janet Johnston toasting the Queen. Elaine Hutton thanked the W. A. for the meal and gifts honored graduates Elaine Hutton and Dawn Moffat. The wind-up May/June events included choir gown plans and gifts to Miss Guest and Miss McKinnon.
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CGIT
Janet Johnston
Judy Huston
Chopp
Elaine Hutton
W. A
W.ms
Alexander
Johnston
W.M.S
Dawn Moffat
Oakburn Parish Hall officially opened by Premier Roblin
Premier Roblin officiated at the Oakburn Ukrainian Greek Catholic Parish Hall opening on Monday June 6 with about 350 attendees. Dignitaries included J N Mandziuk MLA and M Strickland MLA, Reeve Antonation, and local parish members. The program featured a ribbon cutting by Roblin, Ukrainian- clad girls, prayers, community singing, and a $50 donation from Father Romanyshyn with dancing to CKY Playboys.
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Oakburn
Roblin
J. N. Mandziuk
Marquette
Shoal Lake
Antonation
Valerie Tutkaluke
Sonya Waytowich
Theresa Nowosad
Father Romanyshyn
O’canada
Wm. J. Shwaluk
Mandziuk
Canada
Reeve Antonation
Romanyshyn
M.L.A
B. Strickland
Manitoba
God Save the Queen
CKY Playboys
Tony Tutkaluke
Mike Lazaruk
Tom Sytnyk
John Peech
Joe Antonation
Wm. P. Luhowy
Roblin visit and christening in local families
Local notes report Mr and Mrs G Lawless visiting Bob Kelso and Layngs at Roblin on Sunday. Winnipeg guests Mrs MacNeil Mrs Rossong and the Cooks spent the weekend with the Bolton family. The infant son of Mr and Mrs George Heindle was christened Donald Wayne at United Church on May 29.
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MacNeil
Rossong
Earl Cook
Winnipeg
Bolton
George Heindle
Donald Wayne
The
United Church
Chegwin Awarded Gravel Contract
Manitoba's highway program moved into high gear with major awards in May. Hon. John Thompson announced a gravel contract for the substructure of an 800-foot bridge over the Saskatchewan River at Grand Rapids. Con. Bridge Limited bid $667,158 to build the 112 mile link to the Hydro Site with three other tenders.
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Manitoba
John Thompson
Sie Dizzest
Saskatchewan River
Grand Rapids
Gypsumville
Hydro
Con. Bridge Limited
Shower In Honor Of Bride-elect Evangeline Strileski
A May 22 shower at the Ukr. National Home honored bride-elect Evangeline Strileski. Myrna Smycniuk played accordion as Evangeline entered and received gifts drawn in by Delmar Hindle and Judy Mhlagy. Over 80 ladies attended lunch afterward.
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Evangeline Strileski
Ukr
Evangeline
Myrna Smycniuk
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Angusville Mun
Shellmouth
Rochedale
Shellbank
Hudson School
Russell School
Mears Hall
Perch School
Rossburn School
Ruska Rawa
Osha Hall
Islay School
Oakburn School
Leech School
Vista News
Vista
Bob Cowan
C. B. Rogers
Steve Woycheshin
Johnny
Halliday
Lorne Mackedenski
Dean Hamilton
Vivian McLachlin
Brandon
Mrs. H. Hamilton
A. Chesney of
Eugene Musgrove
Wally Miller
J. Miller
Angusville
Miss Guest
Miss McKinnon
Patsy Koleski
McKnight
Andrew
Jean Andrew
Premier Roblin
Chegwin
Gravelling Pth
McConnell Corner
Wilf Chegwin
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