Vista Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding
The Stitts celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with Open House at the Vista Community Hall on June 17. Over 200 guests attended, with family and friends presenting gifts, tributes, and telegrams from dignitaries. The couple, married June 21, 1922, farmed the Vista district before retiring in 1954 and remain active in community affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista Community Hall
Wm. Stitt
Alison Leckie
Sandra Stitt
Stitt
Florence Brown
Vista United Church Manse
Vista
Douglas Leckie
Eleanor
MacGregor
Gary McLennan
Reita
Shoal Lake
Willis
James Brown
Harvey Hamilton
Joan Baker
Vista U.C.W
Bicycle Rodeo At Shoal Lake
The Shoal Lake Oakburn Recreation Director sponsors a Bicycle Rodeo at Shoal Lake Elementary School starting 10:00 am on July 10 1972. The three hour program includes films a safety lecture bicycle inspection riding skill tests and possible prizes. All ages may participate bring a bicycle. Fred Bond of Winnipeg Safety Council and RCMP assist. activities move indoors if rain.
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Shoal Lake — Oakburn
Shoal Lake
Fred Bond
Winnipeg Safety Council
RCMP
Angusville Cardinals Sweep Rossburn Grandview in Tournament
The Angusville Cardinals won two games on Saturday at Rossburn defeating Birtle 13 11 with Bob Chuchmuch earning relief win while Stan Furman and Barry Wowk homered. They then beat Grandview 14 1 with Henry Rubennik pitching and Corrie Chuchmuch homering. Sunday at Grandview they swept with Jim Gallant tossing a 7 0 shutout of Rossburn and the Cardinals 14 6 over Grandview Bob Chuchmuch earned the win with Marion Kotelinski in relief and Kotelinski also homered. The team remained undefeated in tournament play.
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Rossburn
Angusville Cardinals
Cardinals
Edge Birtle
Bob Chuchmuch
Stan Furman
Barry Wowk
Angusville
Grandview Lakers
Henry Rubennik
Corrie Chuchmuch
Grandview
Money
Jim Gallant
Marion Kotelinski
Parkland Harvest Festival Consignment Auction Planned
Parkland Fall Festival invites community consignments for an auction Saturday evening August 12. The festival committee may limit items to fit the sale time but will decide after evaluating responses.
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Parkland
Twinning Program Brings Rossburn and Transcona Students Together
Grade 6 pupils from Rossburn Elementary and Central School Transcona completed a second annual twinning exchange. Twenty three Rossburn students visited Transcona while twenty five Transcona students stayed with Rossburn hosts. Trips included farms, a cheese plant, a meat processor, and nature tours plus Winnipeg sites. The program aims to broaden rural urban understanding and will continue with community support.
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Rossburn
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Transcona
Manco
Bar C
Roblin
Roblin Forestry Products
Clear Lake
Russell Meat Processors
Russell
Norbert Tanner
Rossburn Elementary School
Pelly Trail
Weather Report Warm Week Brings Light Showers
Warm weather prevailed the past week with a few welcome showers aiding the moisture situation somewhat.
Parkland Plans Regional Analysis Reports Publication
Parkland Development Corporation will publish the Regional Analysis Committees Reports in a regional booklet. Sixteen communities formed committees last winter under a provincial project with each grant funded at 100 dollars to offset research costs. Reports are due by the end of June and copies will go to Parkland, Winnipeg, and a regional summary will be prepared for Bonseutate two provincs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland Development Corporation
Parkland
Uniough
Winnipeg
Bonseutate
Vacation Bible School At Waywayseecap Presbyterian Church
Vacation Bible School will be held July 3 to 7 at Waywayseecap Presbyterian Church from 9 30 to 12 30 daily. Kindergarten and older children are invited for Bible lessons games singing and crafts with bus transportation. Families should send one cookie package and two Kool aid during the week. Children should bring a Bible or New Testament.
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Vacation Bible School
Waywayseecappo Presbyterian Church
Vacation Bible School in Rossburn United Church
The Rossburn United Church offers a day camp from July 10 to 14, Monday through Friday, 9:00 to 12:00. Children aged 3 and up may join for games, singing, Bible lessons, and crafts. Families should send one cookie package and two Kool-Aid servings once during the stay.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vera (Brown) Siemens
M. C
Grace Brown
Roland Mitchener
Pierre Trudeau
Robert Stanfield
Craig Stewart
M.P
Lawrence Wingert
Calgary
Sarah McIntosh
Ivy Brown
Tony Iuhowy
L. Siemens
Glen Fraser
Anne Reynolds
Sylvia Hawryluk
Agnes Maltz
Margaret
Milwaukee
Wis
Wilton Brown
Tom _ Chesney
Olive O’donnell
Portage
Minnie Hutton
Dauphin
Leona Kucher
Onanole
Sam Brown
Jack Stitt
Neepawa
Art Chesney
Hamiota
Ray McDonald
Vancouver
B.C
Parkland Harvest Festival
Central School
Legislative
Zoo
Weather Report
Pial
Rossburn N
Aber
Dune
Mong. Beas
Rossburn United Church
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