Local notes and notices from a Manitoba town
A compilation of social visits and travel from residents including Parmelee Kelso Shaver and Strong families to Edmonton Winnipeg and Dauphin. The Municipal Rural Office will close June 21 to 27 1947. A fatal mining accident in Kirkland Lake is reported with survivors. A July 4 tournament plan by the Board of Trade and Baseball Club offers prizes up to 150 dollars with additional events and a town hall dance to close the civic holiday.
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Board of Trade and Baseball Club
Court of Revision notices for Rossburn electors roll
The Rural Municipality of Rossburn will hold a Court of Revision on July 2 1947 at 2 pm to revise the 1947 electors roll. A copy of the roll is posted at the Municipal Office for inspection. Interested parties should file complaints with the Clerk before the court date.
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Rossburn
Baptisms and parish events mark Rossburn service
Large congregation attended the Roman Catholic church Rossburn on Sunday June 15. Father Lapushanski officiated. Godparents Steve Kaleski and N Sucinski blessed Alexander Jerry Scheworski, Barbara Ann Saley. Anna Scheworski hosted a reception at her home. The parish held its annual meeting after the service.
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Rossburn
Father Lapushanski
Anna Schaworski
Freud
Steve Kaleski
N.sucinski
Alexander Jerry
Stanley Scheworski
Sicinski
Wolanin
Barbara Ann
Weekend Visits and Local Fundraiser at Ranchvale Home
Local notices report Alex Cleland visiting Brandon on a business trip and Walter Ward from Virden spending the weekend with his daughter Mrs John Coughton. A Ranchvale WI social at Alex Andrews home on Thursday evening June 19 raises hospital funds. Birth announced for Wm Pidlubny family on June 13 in Ressburn hospital.
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Walter Ward
Virden
John Coughton
Ranchvale WI
Alex Andrew
Wm. Pidlubny
Ressburn Hospital
Rumor of New Store in Old Drug Store on Main Street
The passage notes Nick Sidoryk keeping a general rate stocked while most buildings on Main Street host stores. Rumors suggest another shop may open in the former drug store, but the detail remains unsettled and uncertain.
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Nick Sidoryk
Ekford Wakfeild Visits Balton Family in Town
Ekford Wakfeild visits her sister Mrs Balton. Joe Berehulka’s new house nears completion. Lochin John has his new windmill in operation and is praised. Miss Edner Balton returns from Yorkton with jaw ulceration. A dance at Rather draws a large crowd and good time. Seeding is completed in the district with heavy rain aiding both early and later crops.
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Wakfeild
Balton
Joe Berehulka
Lochin John
Edner Balton
Yorkton
Rather
Local Notables Mention June Events and Visits
Mr Leas Hamilton returned home from Rossburn hospital on June 1. Visitors at the Miller home included Mr and Mrs R Cowen of Russell. Attendees at the Fatstock Show included T O Miller and others. The district mourns two cattle losses on the CNR tracks on June 14. At the MPC meeting on June 13 plans were laid for a Wiener Roast on June 22 for club members.
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Leas Hamilton
Rossburn Hospay
R Cowen
Rusell
T. O. Miller
M.pc
Recital Praised by Mrs Sharman and Local Social Notes
Mrs Sharman receives praise for a splendid Thursday recital with a good turnout of relatives and friends. Local participants include Janice Forrest Ann Forrest Muriel Shepherd Kenneth Woodkey Doreen Chittick Lilian Haatuke Joan Cowan Betty Pritchard. A June 7 anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gallant is noted along with visits and moves of several townspeople.
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Sharman
Janice Forrest
Ann Forrest
Muriel Shepherd
Kenneth Woodkey
Doreen Chittick
Lilian Haatuke
Joan Cowan
Betty Pritchard
Mrs
Nick Gallant
Lands for sale near Rossburn Manitoba with cultivation
A classified ad offers 50 acres of cultivated section land with fair buildings 6 miles from Rossburn and a second 70 acre tract with machinery and good water 10 miles from Rossburn priced at 3200 dollars for full details contact 1 Anny General Store Koelurn.
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Rossburn
Grand Opening Dance at Riverside Cave Gardens
The event in Birtle Manitoba offers a new 700 square foot polished floor in a modern arena. The opening night is supported by Made An Legion and promises a festive community gathering.
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Riverside Cave Gardens
Birtle
Man
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M. J. Tokar
Bill’s
Manitoba
J.D. Andrew
John's
W. A. Shaver
John W. Pratt, KC
George
Shoal Lake
Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Rossburn Theatre
Bride
Olivia Dehavil
Ray Milland
Sonny Tufts
James Gleason
ST Mary’s
Bing Cro
Ingrid Bergman
Henry Travers
William Gargan
Parmelee
Mancelona
Mich
Geo. Kelso
J. Kelso
Jessie
Roblin
Winnipeg
E. Strong
J. Andrew
Edmonton
Mr. Strong
Order of Forresters
Sirs. Winder
Mrs. W. Stown
Mr. C. Mayes
Oakner
Feryne Locke
J. G. Stitt
Mr. R. Stutton
Leona
Dauphin
A. Rowe
Fork River
Max Nahirniak
Toland
Mazier
Sb. Lesiachuk
Tolse
Mike Drul
Alex Drul
Menzie
Kirkland Lake
Ont
Court OF Revision
N, Karmazenuk
R.C Church . Ews
Alex Cleland
Brandon
Darcy Karmazannik
Winipeg
Alex Barnesky
Ferne Strong
Maxwell's
Ekford
T. O Miler
I’. Macdonald
T. Stitt
A. Uilinsky
Lewis
Loxwarren
Angusvill
Henry Woodkey
Rudy Loewenberg
Asyiham, Sask
Mike Krisko
Norman Chenoweth
Bill Mazur
Lloyd’s of London
Moffats Drug Store
Nyal Drug3
E. M. Peikoff
Childs Comona
A. J. Saley WoodeWorks Co
Lta
Rossburn Manitors
Canadian Consolidated Grain Co
Wesley Strong Agen
Dan
South End
Robin Hood
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