Rural Council Holds June Meeting in Rossburn
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn council met June 11 in the council chambers. Reeve Alex Cleland and five councillors approved the prior minutes, adopted the month ending 31 August 1963 financial report, revised the 1963 electors list, and set First Reading for By Law No 875 to dissolve Birdtail School District No 1263 on July 9 1963. The council also prepared a resolution to federal immigration and Indian affairs regarding the Indian Agent residence at Waywayseecappo and neighboring reserves, passed bills totaling 2007.51, and adjourned to July 9 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Alex Cleland
Morley Brown
William Hyra
Mike Pawluk
Fred Posmituk
Hyra - Posmituk
Reeve Cleland
Brown — Pawluk
Posmituk
Hyra
Birdtail
Hyra — Posmituk
Federal Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
Indian Affairs
Mandziuk
Waywayseecappa Indian Reserve
Hyra — Pawluk
Vista U C W Meeting Plans Explorer Group and Picnic
Vista U C W met June 5 at Mrs Clayton’s home with eleven members. Devotional by Mrs Willis Stitt focused on Happiness from Matthew 5 1 16. They discussed a community picnic supper menu and starting an Explorer Group. Next meeting August 7 at Mrs W J Hamilton’s home, bazaar article roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista U.c.w
Clayton
Willis Stitt
Vista
W. J. Hamilton
Oakburn Weekend Visitors and Farmers Union Convention
Oakburn notes weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Frank Zubrak and Patsy with Mr N Zubrak in Winnipeg. Miss Theresa Michalyshyn visits from Misercordia Hospital. Mr Michael Yanick visits family in Winnipeg. Mrs J W Smith visits a hospitalized husband. Farmers Union District 3 plans their annual convention at Ukrainian National Hall Oakburn June 19 at 9 30 a m with dinner and expected turnout. Earl Rogers and family visit Selkirk hosts Mrs Earl Rogers and daughters Debbie and Donna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakburn
Frank Zubrak
Patsy
N. Zubrak
Winnipeg
J. W. Smith
Winnipeg General Hospital
Farmers Union District 3
Eke
Earl Rogers
Debbie
Donna
Selkirk
John Groshok
Re broadcasting stations in Western Manitoba near completion
Brandon special report states that CKX-TV rebroadcast stations at Melita and Foxwarren Birtle are nearing completion. Panels 9 and 11 will boost viewers and service, with Melita expected by June 27. A gala reception is planned with local chambers of commerce and CKX-TV officials attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
J. B. Craig
Western Manitoba Broadcasters Limited
Ckx—Tv
Melita
Foxwarren—Birtle
Ckx-Tv
Foxwarren Birtle
Obituary for J Dickson Stitt 96 Winnipeg engineer dies
J Dickson Stitt age 96 of Winnipeg died June 3 at St Boniface Hospital. Survived by wife Jessie, daughter Doreen Haywood, mother J J Stitt, brothers Tom Bill Jack Oh Sam, sisters Mrs O McFeeters and Charlotte, two grandsons Mark Haywood and others. Funeral held at A B Gardiner Funeral Home with burial at Garry Memorial Park. Stitt served in TCA engineering and City of Winnipeg Design Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dickson
Dick) Stitt
St. Boniface Hospital
Jessie Stitt
Harvard Ave
Doreen Haywood
A. B. Gardiner
Kennedy Street
York
W. G. Onions
Garry Memorial Park
Mr. Stitt
Rossburn
Man
Winnipeg
TCA
City of Winnipeg Engineering Dept
Augustine United Church
Winnipeg Lodge No. 10
B.P.O. Ellis
Winnipeg Lodge Pioneer Fraternal Association
Fort Rouge
Curling Club
Jessie
Doreen
John Haywood
Fort Garry
Ae J. J. Stitt
Tom
Bill
Jack
Sam
O. McFeeters
Charlotte
Herb Maltz
Houghton
Rage
Mark Scott Haywood
Rossburn Centennial Film Show and 4H Club Event
Planning for the Centennial Celebration and entertainment sponsored by the Rossburn 4H Club will be held at the Rossburn Town Hall at 8:30 pm on Saturday June 15. Adults pay 25 cents while students enter free. Proceeds go to Rally Day expenses. M J G McMullen will be guest speaker and narrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn 4H Club
Rossburn Town Hall
M. J. G. McMullen
Rossburn Lions Club Sports Day Saturday
Rossburn Lions Club hosts its Third Annual Sports Day on June 15 at the Rossburn Fair Grounds. Five ball tournaments are planned with Senior Baseball prize money of 100 50 and 25, plus a Men's Fastball event. Entries close June 14 by 7 p.m. to Norman Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Lions Club
Rossburn Fair Grounds
Norman Major
Rossburn
Shower in Honor of Lydia Trakalo
A bridal shower held on June 1 honored Lydia Trakalo who will wed Mr. Jerry Stebeleski on June 29. Lydia was escorted to her chair by Joyce Zegalski and Adele Trakalo as Vi McKietiuk read the address. One hundred forty ladies attended and Lydia thanked guests before lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Trakalo
Jerry Stebeleski
Lydia
Joyce Zegalski
Adele Trakalo
Vi McKietiuk
Angusville Leads Senior Ball League Standings
The Northwestern Baseball League announces Angusville remains atop the standings with 13 points. The Rossburn at Erickson game scheduled for Tuesday evening was postponed, continuing a week with numerous delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville
Northwestern Baseball League
Rossburn
Erickson
Track and Field Meet Winners at Rossburn
At the Grades V VI VII and VII meet in Rossburn Linda Livitsky and Cheryl Secarrow tied for the girls championship with four first place finishes each. Larry Huston won the boys championship with three firsts and a third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Linda Livitsky
Cheryl Secarrow
Larry Huston
Anne Krawchuk Rites Planned After Manitoba Death
Anne Krawchuk aged 58 of Horod Manitoba died May 19 at General Hospital Winnipeg. She was born in Oakburn district and married Frank Krawchuk. Funeral service May 23 at 10 a.m. at the Roman Catholic Church with Rev. P Miczko officiating and burial at the local cemetery. Survived by husband Frank one daughter one son one sister and six brothers. Raginski Funeral Home Oakburn arranged services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Genovey
Rossburn
Brandon
Poland
Canada
Tom Genovey
Mendyka
Rah
Margaret
Cassey
Victor
Ivan
Anne Krawchuk
Horod
Man
General Hospital
Winnipeg
Oakburn
Frank Krawchuk
P. Miczko
Frank
Raginski Funeral Home
Obituary for Anna Catherine McMurachy
Anna Catherine McMurachy 80 died at Shoal Lake hospital on May 30 after residing in Elphinstone and Strathclair. Born in Ireland she moved to Canada in 1910. Survived by four sons James A John Roger Neil Joseph. sister Mary Clark Winnipeg. niece Mrs Charles Morton Strathclair. Prayers at Sacred Heart and high Mass by Rev Kosakielicz Winn ipeg. Rae's Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Canada
Strathclair
Elphinstone
William Douglas
McMurachy
James A
John Roger
Neil
Joseph
Mary Clark
Winnipeg
Charles Morton
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rural Council
Oakburn News
Theresa Michalyshyn
Misercordia Hospital of
Mrs. D. Michalyshyn
Michael Yanick
John M. Yanick
Russell
Foxwarren Elphinstone
Russell Erickson
Anna Catherine McMurachy
Shoal Lake Hospital
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