Rossburn Village Council Adopts School Area By Law
The Rossburn village council met with all members present in the council chambers. Minutes and financial report were adopted. A by law for a secondary school area received first and second readings and was passed for electors' submission. Councillors Vladyka and Antonichuk were appointed to negotiate street closure with adjacent property owners. Regular meeting set for July 19, 1955 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Constable
Vladyka and
Antonichuk
Silver Beach doubleheader draws fair crowd
Russell beat Shoal Lake in a Sunday double header at Silver Beach. Tony Melnyk of Birtle caught a 16 inch bass, while Jack of the same town also fished Sunday. Avild Liske of Inglis landed a 6 pound 5 ounce bass last week at Silver Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Shoal Lake
Silver Beach
Tony Melnyk
Birtle
Avild Liske
Inglis
Local Family Visits Spur Canada USA Trip
Mr. Post with Mr. and Mrs. G Smith of Glenella spent Sunday with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs A C Smith. Taras Todosin of Levack Ontario visited his mother and relatives before a trip to British Columbia for a family reunion with Maria Pearl and their families after eleven years. They traveled via a big Ben highway through the United States returning to Rossburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taras Todosin
Levack
Ontario
Mike Sawehyshyn
Todosin
Sawchyshyn
Metro Gawryluik
British Columbia
Maria
Pearl
Taras
B. C
Rossburn
United States
Stucco Job Accident Injures Two Men at Drug Store
Last Wednesday near 6 pm two men stuccoing the Drug Store exterior were rushing to finish before supper. Mel Taylor suffered a fractured skull when he fell from a ladder steadied by Walter Richards, who was injured as Taylor’s feet struck him in the face.
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Rossburn
Mel Taylor
Walter Richards
Taylor
Richards
4-H Rally Day at Birtle Promises City Parade and Competitions
The 1955 4-H Rally at Birtle Agricultural Grounds on July 11 features judging for Clothing Food Beef Swine Garden Potato Poultry Grain and Tractor clubs. Demonstrations Dress Revue and a tractor driving contest accompany a monster afternoon parade led by the Hamiota Citizens Band. Sponsored by provincial Agriculture Extension The Eaton Co Ltd Birtle Agricultural Society and Birtle WI.
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Hamiota Citizens Band
Angville News Notes Local Visitors Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs Charlie Ratcliffe returned home from a Winnipeg convention. Mr and Mrs Richard Scantle of Birtle visited, as did Max Ukrainec and family from Fort William. John Hyra and Alex Parabec went to Winnipeg on business. Vic Ferguson and family of Silverton visited Mrs E Ferguson. The Brokenhead school farewell party for Miss Lepchinsky drew over 100 with music, flowers, a bedspread and kettle gift. she leaves for Ladywood after two years in Angusville.
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Charlie Ratcliffe
Municipality of
Silver Creek
Winnipeg
John Hyra
Alex Parabec
Vic Ferguson
Silverton
E. Ferguson
Miss Lepchinsky
Bauschke
Lepchinsky
Fomerly
Angusville
Brokenhead
Ladywood
Meeting of Rossburn Girls Club Ends Season
The C G IL T Group held its final season meeting at Carol Stewart’s home with 13 girls present. A farewell gift was given to Miss Laycock, followed by lunch. Several girls will attend United Church Camp at Clear Lake this summer with Mrs. Stewart as Camp Mother.
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Rossburn
Carol Stewart
Miss Laycock
Te United Church
Clear Lake
Mrs. Stewart
Rossburn Pony Leaguers Clinch Division Title
The Rossburn Pony Leaguers finished the schedule with a one sided victory over Oakburn at Oakburn. Winning pitcher was Drul. The win secures Rossburn the division championship. Congratulations to the team and manager Norm Major on a fine season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Oakburn
Drul
Norm Major
Legion Convention At Flin Flon Recollects Origination Tale
Mr H McIntogh reports from the Legion convention in Flin Flon with a lengthy piece to be printed. A reprint from the Flin Flon Daily Miner explains how Flin Flon got its name from a fictional character in The Sunless City and recounts local mining origins and the 1931 town incorporation progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. MclIntogh
Legion
Flin Flon
Flin Flon Daily Miner
Flin Fion
Flintabatty Flonatin
Tom Creighton
Fair plans advance for Western Manitoba Rural Fair
The 1st annual exhibition in Rosseurn will be July 21 with 4 H calves from clubs and Hon S Garson opening the calf show sale. Ray Little radio cowboy show to perform in the afternoon as the No 1 attraction in entertainment. Circle the 21st for the top rural fair in western Manitoba.
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Rosseurn
Ray Little Radio
Manitoba
Carryover of Contributed Items Delays Noted Deadline
Last minute space constraints force organizers to carry over several contributed items to a later slot. Officials emphasize that the stretch is temporary and all submissions will be accommodated.
Stormy Session at MF A C District Convention
Winnipeg special report covers the Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Cooperation convention at Strathclair where MFAC endorsed amalgamation with MFU yet suspended negotiations amid factional clashes. Rudolph Usick led MFU against MFAC aims. Ray Spencer chaired as D A McNabb was ousted. Mike Sotas re elected. women’s committee and district directors named.
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MFAC
Wpg
Winnipeg
M.F.A.C
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Cooperation
Strathclair
Manitoba Farmer's Union
M.f.ac
MFU
Inter-provincial Farm Union Council
Rudolph Usick
Erickson
Farm Union Negotiating Committee
Usick
Provinci
Farm Union
Ray Spencer
Russell
Spencer
D. A. McNabb
Minnedosa
Mike Sotas
Glen Elmo
V. A. Gamey
Harris Huston
Rossburn
J. Stefanishyn
Angusville
B. Schwaluk
Oakburn
J. Plant
Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Simpson at Deland Home
A Sunday farewell gathering honored Mr and Mrs Simpson as they prepare to leave. Ir and Mrs Dave Deland hosted on their home, with guests presenting a lamp and silverware as gifts. Jackie Mee thanked attendees in brief remarks before the evening concluded.
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Rossburn
Dave Deland
Bob Simpson
Den
Farewell Party at Valley School for Rebenchuks
A farewell party was held Friday at Valley School for Mr and Mrs N Rebenchuk and family. About forty attended as two gifts were presented. Speakers included Mike Sotas as chairman and Mrs Piasta with Mrs Kuzento presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley School
Mike Sotas
Piasta
Kuzento
Antonin
Chomica
Rostburn
Reynolds family visits Armstrongs over weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reynolds and their boys from Plumas spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Reynolds
Plumas
Walter Armstrong
Birdtail notices and local gatherings across the district
Mrs A Joiner traveled to Winaik peg last Thursday returning the same day. Bruanagg Valley picnic set for Thursday at Bruan school at 1 o clock. Community wishes Mr Jom Tanasychuk a speedy recovery. Sheldon Brown caught four fish in the Birdtail River in about 15 minutes weighing 3 to 4 lbs each. District folk attended the M FAC district convention on June 22 at Strathclair. Mr and Mrs C Palmer and Wilfred visited G Browns. Mike Sotas left Tuesday for the MFAC Provincial Annual convention at Brandon. Mrs J Cleland visited Mr and Mrs A dland on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Gordon Kilburg visited friends over the week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Brown
Birdtail River
Mike Sotas
MFAC
Brandon
Gordon Kilburg
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Angusville News
Richard Scantlebury
Sylvia of
Bill Mushey
Max Ukrainec
Fort William
Steve Ukrainec
Friends of
Miss Lap
Pony Leaguers
Legion Convention
MF. A.C
Mrs. Simpson
Ry Neree
Lawrence Omcmwan
Che
Jackie
Mee
Margaret Cleland
Doreou McMillan
Rebenchul
Gilbert Plains
A. Joiner
Winaik Peg
Bruan School
Jom Tanasychuk
M-F.a.c
Mrs. C. Palmer
Wilfred
G Brown
J. Cleland
Mrs. A. Dland
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