Funeral Rites For Mrs Tom Armstrong
Frances Armstrong wife of Thos Armstrong died June 16 in Rossburn Hospital at age 77. Born 1899 in Rossburn she leaves husband daughter Jean sister and brother. Funeral held June 19 at Rossburn United Church with Fergus officiating. Pallbearers listed. Community mourns her cheerful nature and wide circle of friends.
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Frances
Thos. Armstrong
Rossburn Hospital
Mrs. Armstrong
Rossburn
Wm. McDonald
Losa
Jean
C. D. Douglas
May
Edmonton
Alta
Thos. McDonald
Vancouver
B. C
Lorraine
Rossburn United Church
Mr. Ferguson
A. Chesney
W. Williamson
J. Stitt
R. Carson
H. Taylor
D. Andrew
Wedding at Olha June 15 at St Michael’s
The St Michael’s Gree Catholic church hosted a late afternoon wedding Saturday June 15. Jean Maduke daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Maduke Oakburn and Paul son of Mrs. Harry Loik Winnipeg exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony.
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Osha
St. Michael’s Gree
Jean Maduke
Peter K. Maduke
Oakburn
Paul
Harry Loik
Winnipeg
Cieply
Father Lehky
Rossburn
Resident Electors Favor Consolidation In Rossburn
At the Rossburn Town Hall a meeting of Rossburn School District electors approved consolidation by 63 to 37. M. Glushka was chosen chairman and Mrs. J. Lindsay named secretary. Inspector Laboissiere attended to provide information as rural districts consider forming a larger consolidated district for improved education.
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Rossburn
M. Glushka
J. Lindsay
Laboissiere
Marriage Vows in St Therese Church Rossburn Man
Marion Raginski wed Lawrence Ledoux in a May 8 ceremony at St Therese Roman Catholic Church Rossburn Manitoba with Rev Father Cieply officiating. The bride wore a nylon net gown with Chantilly lace and a chapel veil, bridesmaid Lesia Chopp wore rose net lace, best man Albert Ledoux supported his brother, reception followed at the bride’s home.
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St. Therese Roman Catholic Church
Rossburn
Man
Marion
Peter Raginski
Lawrence A. Ledoux
Andrew Ledoux
McCreary
Father Cieply
Frank Zegalski
Lesia Chopp
Albert Ledoux
Panama
Brandon Cloverleafs Crown Queen's Day Ball Tournament
Brandon Cloverleafs defend their title at the local Queen's Day ball tournament on Saturday. They defeated Rossburn in the final and earlier beat Holar All-Stars to reach the final, with strong performances from Brandon players and a well-run event by the Legion.
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Rossburn
Brandon Clover Leafs
Shoal Lake
Brandon Cloverleafs
Strathclair
McConnell
Russell
Holar
Wilkinson
Cloverleafs
Brandon
Holar All-Stars
Don
Olar
Burns
Powers
Wilson Brown
Adams
Dinsdale
Slevin
Stritz
Evans
Holar — Magnuson
Olafson
Stewart
Ireland
Lucag
Smith
Emerson
Canadian Legion
Couple Weds Then Return to Vancouver Home
The ceremony featured matching yellow roses and blue forget-me nots. The happy couple departed for Vancouver on Thursday June 20 to begin their life together there.
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Vancouver
Stitt’s 35th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Vista Home
A Vista gathering marked the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stitt on Sunday June 23 at their Vista home. Attendees included Mr. Tom Stitt, Douglas and Eleanor Leckie with Alison Lynne and Rodger of MacGregor, Willis and Mary Stitt with Bruce and Neill, and Reita Stitt.
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Vista
Willis Stitt
Wm. Stitt
Tom Stitt
Douglas
Eleanor Leckie
Alison Lynne
Rodger of
MacGregor
Willis
Mary Stitt
Bruce and
Neill
Reita Stitt
Community Cemetery Day Planned With Donations Acknowledged
The Cemetery Committee expresses thanks for donations from many individuals and groups listed, noting gifts applied to 1957 care. A Community Cemetery Day is set for Thursday July 4 to improve the grounds, with invites for residents to bring lunch and tools.
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Elimir Grant
Gordon Young
J. Coughlan
Grover Curtis
Ray Grant
John Elvers
Elvers
Cora Warnock
Rossburn Hospital Notes
The hospital reports no polio clinic now but hopes for later in the year as construction advances. Oxygen outlets may be installed with Hospital Aid promoting the project to improve immediate oxygen access. Motorists are urged to keep noise down at night near the hospital and avoid using the yard as parking or turning space unless on business.
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Rossburrn
Ladies Group Meets in June on Pentecostal Church
The Women's Missionary Council of the Pentecostal Church met at Mrs. H. Taylor's home on Tuesday, June 25. After singing and prayer they decided to cancel July meetings. Mrs. Taylor served a delicious lunch.
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Rossburn
Women’s Missionary Council of the Pentecostal Church
H. Taylor
Cameron Coghill Changes Role From Saskatoon to Toronto Dominion
Cameron Coghill, formerly employed in Neilburg Saskatchewan, has become an accountant at the Toronto Dominion Bank in Toronto. The move marks Coghill's transition from rural Saskatchewan work to a metropolitan banking position.
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Cameron Coghill
Neilburg, Sask
Toronto— Dominion Bank
Country Fairs Vital to Rural Life and New Mobile Service
Country fairs are long standing, vital social and economic events for Western Canada. They boost community pride, display farm products, and connect neighbors and leaders. The Line Elevators Farm Service introduces a mobile sound system, offered free to Fair Boards, Agricultural Societies, and 4-H officials across the Prairies to enhance fair presentations.
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Canada
Prairie Provinces
Colnesl Gouin
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Tom Armstrong
Olha
Steffie Maduke
Nadia Wasilka
Diane Young
Lara
Lou Therther
Bride
Tony Woychyshyn
Grodin
O Canada
Hari Moffat
The
Legion
Mike E. Antonin
Gordon Taylor
Joe Huston
Erickson
Binscarth
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