Rossburn to Vote on New School June 20
Rossburn residents are urged to approve a new district school to access 60 percent transportation aid, a $30,000 government contribution toward building and teacherage, and to avoid staggered classes. The proposal notes current facilities lack approvals from Education and Fire authorities and calls for voter support.
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Rossburn
Department of Education
Municipal and Public Utility Board
Dept. of Education
Fire Commissioner
Funeral Rites for Alex Kolacznski Held in Russell
Funeral service for Alex Kolacznski aged 64 occurred Saturday morning May 31 at St Joseph's Roman Catholic church. Burial followed at Russell cemetery. He was born inPolim 1894 and moved from Kelloe to Rossburn then Russell in 1942 to work as a CNR sectionman. He married Margaret Babchuk in 1920 and is survived by his widow, three daughters Marion Casterhuis Florence Ciemny Evelyn Simcoe, three sons Ronald Reginald Jack, a brother Nick and eight grandchildren.
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St. Joseph’s
Alex Kolacznski
Father Larrabee
George Mintenko
Matt Otoniuk
Bill Dawidowski
Walter Todoruk
Harry Zozuk
Carl Presener
Russell Cemetery
Mr. Kolacznski
Polim
Canada
Kelloe
Rossburn
CNR
Russell
Margaret Babchuk
Toronto
Kolaczinski
Marion Casterhuis
Plorence Ciemny
Evelyn Simcoe
Kenora
Ont
Ronald
Regimald
Jack
Nick
Winnnipeg
Rossburn Clergyman Ordained and Community News
Oliver Hodge former editor of the Rossburn Review was ordained at St Stephen's Broadway United Church Winnipeg last Wednesday. He is stationed at High Bluff. Mrs. Walter Armstrong leaves for Winnipeg for the W I Convention. Mr and Mrs A Menzies visit Clear Lake with guests from Toronto. Mr and Mrs Howard Bourns stay at the Malaniuk home.
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Rossburn News
Oliver Hodge
Rossburn Review
St. Stephen's Broadway United Church
Winnipeg
High Bluff
Hodge
Walter Armstrong
W. I
A. Menzies
Clear Lake
G. Casterbuis
Skippy
Toronto
MacShane
Howard
Matthew Malaniuk
Voters to Choose In Provincial Election June 16
Rossburn notes campaign visits by Premier Douglas Campbell and others as Manitoba voters prepare to elect representatives. Constituency races in Birtle Russell feature Eugene Caldwell CCF Rod Clement Liberal and Bob Smeilie Progressive Conservative. The piece urges turnout and political tolerance amid campaign events at Waywayseeko Reserve.
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Rossburn
Manitoba
Liberal-Progressives
Douglas Campbell
Birtle-Russell
Eugene Caldwell
CCF
Resshburn
Rod Clement
Bob Smelie
Tommy Douglas
M. N
Hryhorczuk
J. N. Mandziuk
M. P
Progressive Conservatives
Gladstone
Waywayrsee Cappo Reserve
Northwestern teams to compete Sunday in regional meet
Special notices announce Northwestern athletes and the Binscarth Birtle Rossburn Shoal Lake and Strathclair squads taking part on Sunday June 15. The brief lists 12 teams in the regional event and notes participation details.
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Northwestern
Binscarth
Birtle
Rossburn
Shoal Lake
Strathclair
Rossburn Rural Council Approves Grants and Bridge Tenders
The Rossburn Rural Municipality met on Saturday with the reeve presiding and all councillors present. Minutes and financials were approved. Grants totaling 5556 for road building and 10 for the school fund were approved, plus 5 for the Agricultural Memorial Museum. Old age and blind pension applications were approved. Bridge tenders from Stanley Magdaniuk and Mike Piasta were accepted, with one ward bridge not tendered. The council adjourned to reconvene July 5.
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Burn
Mike Antonin
Aylwin
Agricultural Memorial Museum
Austin
Manitoba
Stanley Magdaniuk
Mike Piasta
Ward 1
Vista News Community Notes and Local Sports
Mr and Mrs Willis Stitt visited Winnipeg with relatives including the Sim and Woycheshin families. Rita Zeneh yshyn and Jerry Clarke married. Vista girls beat Solsgirth in a Sunday ball game while the Vista and Solsgirth boys tied. Local visits include Dr Muir, Dean Hamilton, and Mr Jack MacKinnon with Mrs Lawless. WA Tea announced in Rossburn. W J Hamilton travels to Winnipeg.
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VISTA
Willis Stitt
Winnipeg
Frank Sim
Frank Woycheshin
Leonard
Morris Krasey
Dennis
Atikokan
Ont
Rita Zenehyshyn
Jerry Clarke
Shoal Lake
Vista Boys
Reita Stitt
Wi, Stitt
Mike Mackedenski
Betty
Senko
Joe
Yorkton
W. Stitt
Sim
Brandon
Susan
Win
Selsgirth
Solsgirth
Jack MacKinnon
Lawless
Vancouver
Les. Hamilton
Shower Honors Recent Bride Elaine Ukrainetz
A miscellaneous shower was held in the United Church annex on Friday June 6 to honor Elaine Ukrainetz bride elect. Lois McKnight escorted the bride to a decorated chair. Mrs Ukrainetz’s mother received escorting, and Mavis Verex Joanne Collingridge and Emily Tanasychuk assisted. Roger Maxwell sang and Mrs Alexander accompanied on piano. Elaine thanked guests before lunch was served.
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United Church
Elaine Ukrainetz
Lois McKnight
Mavis Verex
Joanne Collingridge
Emily Tanasychuk
Mrs. Ukrainetz
Joger Maxwell
Mrs. Alexander
Oakburn visitors and sympathy extend to Korosevich family
Oakburn residents Mr and Mrs Les Kin of Dauphin and Mr and Mrs Peter Moroz of Gilbert Plains visited Mrs Rose Woytowich and Mrs H Yanick on Sunday. The Oakburn community extends sympathy to the family of the late Mr George Korosevich who died at Shoal Lake Hospital on Thursday June 5.
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Oakburn
Leskin
Dauphin
Peter Moroz
Gilbert Plains
Rose Woytowich
H. Yanick
George Korosevich
Shoal Lake Hospital
Family Visit Spanning Winnipeg Weekend
Mr. Albert Zeutner of Brandon spent the week-end with his wife and family. The Halliday group including Cam and Vic and their son Jimmy and Matt traveled to Winnipeg to visit Mr. and Mrs. Adam Halliday.
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Nipeg
Ethel Muir of
Brandon
Jack Miller
Albert Zeutner
Cam Halliday
Jimmy
Vic Halliday
Matt Halliday
Winnipeg
Adam Halliday
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Art Chesney
Dean Hamilton
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