Rural Council Approves Resort Committee for 1970
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn council met June 9 with Reeve John Mitchell and five councillors. They approved a resort committee for Rossman Lake for 1970, hired caretaker Harry Bidochka at 175 dollars monthly from June 1 to August 31, and authorized highway plans for a railway crossing on a government road between NE 29 and NW 28-20-25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
John Mitchell
Ernest Drul
Wm. Hyra
Mervin Trakalo
Peter Kowal
Kowal
Dru
Trakalo
Hyra
Department of Highways Branch
Board of Transport Commissioners For Canada
Trakalo — Dral
Rossman Lake
Maron Slon
Game and Fish Association
George Lawless
Orest
Fifty Years of Service Honored By Testimonial Dinner
Dr. Sig Bardal celebrated fifty years of medical service in Shoal Lake with a testimonial dinner for 600 plus attendees. The event honored Dr. and Mrs. Bardal, featured speeches from hospital staff and officials, and included telegrams from prominent leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Sig Bardal
Shoal Lake Hospital
Ladies Hospital
Bardal
Ukrainian Hall
Patrol Attends Camporee at Spruce Woods Park
One Rossburn patrol joined the Camporee held last weekend at Spruce Woods Provincial Park. Rick Plaisier and Ronald Hamilton accompanied the boys on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Spruce Woods
Rick Plaisier
Ronald Hamilton
Centennial Concert Highlights Rossburn Centenary Events
The June 4 Centennial Concert drew praise for time and talent. Rossburn residents and Angusville dancers led by Mr Kuzenko and local dancers were celebrated. Manitoba’s 100th birthday year 1970 features monthly events from pot lucks to medals for seniors, with July Homecoming festivities and a $104.22 silver collection at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Angusville
Kuzenko
Manitoba
Sam Peikoff
Ronald Hamilton
Rossburn sweeps doubleheader in high scoring Sunday action
In Northwest Baseball League play at Rossburn, Rossburn defeated Birtle 14 3 with Stupinsky and Hru benius strong on the mound and Lawless homering. The nightcap saw Binscarth top Rossburn 16 9 as homers aided both sides with Ron Falloon and Garth Neville going deep for Binscarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Birtle
Stupinsky
Hrubeniuk
Binscorth
Mallards
Martin
Kalychen
Lawless
Ron Falloon
Garth Neville
Binscarth
Don Gies
Dale Gies
Tony Kalychen
Leonard Mackedenski
Local golfer Lloyd Willett tops Rossburn Open
Lloyd Willett of Rossburn takes the championship in the Rossburn Open Golf Tournament, finishing 104 over 4 rounds. The event drew 82 players with Hamiota leading visiting golfers and Rossburn sending 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Willett
Rossburn
Tony Melnyk
Birtle
J. Jamieson
Hamiota
Rossburn Lady Golfers Elect Officers in June Meeting
The Rossburn club organized on Monday June 8 electing Emma Elvers as president Barbara Major as vice president Lorna Veitch as secretary treasurer Marion Crookshanks Ann Moan Gladys Pritchard and Joyce Walmsley as social committee members A ladies get together is planned for Tuesday June 16 at 6 p.m. at the Club House for a pot luck supper tea coffee and golfing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Elvers
Barbara Major
Treas
Lorna Veitch
Marion Crookshanks
Ann Moan
Gladys Pritchard
Joyce Walmsley
Family Reunion Honors Mr Henry Miller on 80th Birthday
A family reunion Saturday June 6 honored Mr Henry Miller for his 80th birthday. Attendees included H Miller and spouse, Art Galvin and family of Arden, Bernard Miller of Hamiota, Bill Owens of Winnipeg, Fred Plant and Cheryl of Brandon, and Rev Gervin Miller with boys of Campbell River Bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
H. Miller
Art Galvin
Arden
Bernard Miller
Hamiota
Bill Owens
Winnipeg
Fred Plant
Cheryl
Brandon
Gervin Miller
Campbell River
Bee
Heat Wave Breaks as Cooler Weather Arrives
After a week of suffocating mid summer heat, cooler weather and rains came on Wednesday. The past eight days shattered heat records at several stations, some standing for many years, and experts say it may take decades to surpass them.
R. M. of Silver Creek Holds Routine Meeting
The council met Tuesday June 9 in regular session and in the Court of Revision of the Electors Roll. It credit the Machinery Account 1003.64 with 900.82 to Road Maintenance and the rest to Accounts Receivable. It grants the Secretary holidays July 20 to August 10. It approves installing three new lights in Angusville. It lists the Kuzenko farm for Manitoba Good Roads Association competition. It warns against disposing paper on nuisance ground without burning. May accounts totaling 7782.85 were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Angusville
Harry Kuzenko
Manitoba Good Roads Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rural Council
Kowal—Hyra
Buffalo Plains Inn
John Hepworth
Kenneth Rapley
Strathflair
Curling Club
Lakeside Golf Club
Shoal Lake Masonic Lodge
Isobel Leiterman
R. N
United Church Women
York
O.E.S
Boy Scouts
Russell
St. Lazare
Spy Hill
Isabella
Virden
Strathclair
Boissevain
Bradwardine
Oakburn
Solsgirth
Ist
L. Robinson
M. Orr
Ist—L. Hogberg
R. Locke
A. Cormack
L. Koroscil
Ist—E. Miller
J. Hoffmann
Rossburn Lady Golfers
Weather Report
R. M
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