Lions Club Sports Day draws excellent entry of ball teams
The Second Annual Lions Club Sports Day on Saturday, June 16, featured 28 ball teams across multiple divisions. Shoal Lake won the senior ball tournament 16-3 over Angusville, with Angusville also defeating Grandview and Timberton to reach the final, while Rossburn took third place with a 5-4 victory over Strathclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Burn Lions
Shoal Lake
Angusville
Rossburn
Oakner
Grandview
Timberton
Strathclair
Lavinia
Foxwarren
Vista
Hamiota
Onanole
Raven's Lake
Waywayseecappo
Rossburn Surveyors
Rogers
Rossburn Bears
Marco
Raven’s Lake
Weather Summary for the District
From Monday night June 11 to Monday night June 18 the district recorded 4.114 inches of rainfall. On June 11 less than an inch fell, on June 12 about 2 inches dropped in under two hours, and on June 18 two rainstorms produced about 1. place runoff was rapid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Searle Grain Co
Annual Mother and Daughter Banquet at CGIT
The CGIT held its annual Mother and Daughter Banquet on June 4 in the church annex with thirty attendees. Shir ley Koleski opened the event and Penny McKnight toasted the mothers, followed by toasts to the Queen and to the church. Mrs Veitch spoke for UCW and a cheque was presented to help buy a pulpit lamp. A year in review and after dinner, a sing song and games concluded the evening. On June 10, girls and friends had a wiener roast and picnic at Birtle Park with thanks to those who provided cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGIT
Shirley Koleski
Poor Turn-out for Clean Up at Lake
A local newspaper notes low participation in a lake cleanup and urges continued community efforts. It mentions a June 26 fishing lake Bingo with 19 games and prizes including silver dollars, and recalls a disappointing June 11 work party with calls for greater cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishing Lake
League Playoffs Cut To Top Six At Rossburn
The North Western Baseball League pits its top six teams in a Sunday playoff at Rossburn. Officials schedule matches to decide the league champion with tight races and high stakes for remaining spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Western Baseball League
Rossburn
Mandziuk Re elected in Marquette election win
J Nicholas Mandziuk is re elected as member of parliament for Marquette with a about 5000 vote margin. Final returns show Mandziuk 10711 Huston 5818 McKeand 2110 Barber 1452. The result fits a pattern of PC strength aiding a minority Progressive Conservative government under John Diefenbaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Nicholas Mandziuk
Marquette
Mandziuk
Huston
Liberal
McKeand
S.C
Barber
NDP
John Diefenbaker
Rossburn Fair Set for July 17 Circle Date on Cal
Circle the date on your calendar for Rossburn Fair events. Prize lists are nearly complete and will be circulated in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Fair
Village Rossburn reviews waterworks project during Winnipeg trip
Village of Rossburn delegates including Mayor J G Stitt and Councillors Aylwin and Wladyka traveled to Winnipeg to assess water supply for the village. They anticipate many estimates and a Money By-Law vote, promising a public meeting in late July after receiving full details from the Water Supply Board and related departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Stitt
Aylwin
Wladyka
Bob Smellie
Winnipeg
Dept
Water Supply Board
Rossburn
Local and General News Verse from Daily Ledger
Mr and Mrs J Urbanowski and Mr and Mrs Nick Kar maz enuk left Monday morning to visit in Chicago for a couple of weeks. Carson born to Bill Carson of Melville Sask on June 20 a son Joe Zegalski Newdale was a weekend visitor at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Urbanowski
Nick Karmazenuk
Chicago
Carson
Bill Carson
Melville, Sask
Joe Zegalski
Newdale
Wedding of Miss Shirley Skaling and Edmund Rink
Miss Shirley Adell Skaling daughter of Mr and Mrs R Skaling Colonia Chapel Roselle Park New Jersey wed Edmund Rink son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Rink Hawthorne. Ceremony performed by Ellsworth Dougherty lay preacher Colonia Chapel. Reception followed. Bride attended San Gabriel High Newark State College and will teach in Fair Lawn. Rink employed at Wood Press Paterson. They plan to live in Toton USA after a Cape Cod honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rink — Skaling
Rossburn
Shirley Adell Skaling
R. Skaling
Adell McIntosh
Roselle Park
New Jersey
Colonia Chapel
Grant Ave. East
Edmund Rink
Erwin Rink
Hawthorne
Ellsworth Dougherty
Scotch Plains
Nina Bedrossen
Altadena
California
Miriam Sterling
London
Ont
Leroy Klemm
Wrykoff
Sandra Skaling
James C. Tanis
Prospect Park
Albert Weinman
Wayne
Dennis Skaling
Fort Bragg N. C
San Gabriel California
Newark State College Union
Fair Lawn
Rink
Central High School
Paterson
Wood Press Inc
Cape Cod
Ukr Woman’s Assn Branch Meets at Oakburn May 31
The Ukr Woman’s Ass’n Branch at Oakburn held its regular monthly meeting at the Ukrainian National Home on May 31 with 27 members present. President Mrs. Kowal opened, minutes read, and discussions covered a children’s picnic, rug weaving loom info from Sandy Lake, a delegate to Winnipeg Congress July 6–7, curtain and paint needs, costume repairs, and selling a kitchen steel rack. A raffle and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukr. Women’s Ass'n
Oakburn
P. D. Kowal
P. Maliation
Sandy Lake
Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Binscorth
Weather Report
Prairie Provinces
Alvin Hamilton
Ukr
Women’s Assn
T. Slow
Ann Kowal
M. Borodie
M. Bucklaschuk
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!