Oakburn Mixed Bonspiel Closes with Foster Rink Victory
Oakburn hosts the annual mixed bonspiel ending Friday February 26 with 32 rinks. Glen Foster’s Oakburn rink captured the Jack Smith Memorial Trophy presented by Mrs. Margaret Smith. runners up were Peter Sorochynski’s Rossburn rink and teams Glenforsa Angels and Shoal Lake Farm Equipment placing third and fourth.
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Oakburn
Jack Smith
Glen Foster
Margaret Smith
Peter Sorochynski
Rossburn
Glenforsa Angels
Shoal Lake Farm
Steve Waytowich
Jerry Malchuk
Chris Nowalkowski
Lawrence Zurbyk
Elphinstone
Mr. Werbowski
Elmer Shmyr
Shoal Lake
Nolan Morris
Vista
Elmer Brown
Unmarked graves documented at St John Cantius Cemetery
After three years of searching church and pioneer records, 87 individuals are named as buried without markers at St John Cantius Cemetery Oakburn Farms. The list spans 1901 to 1932 with multiple family surnames. A cairn is planned for May to honor these pioneers, with donations urged to Walter Hachkowski Shoal Lake Frank Sitko Oakburn and Lena Nychek Ukrainian Pioneer Association Oakburn Man.
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St. John Cantius
Oakburn Farms
Walter Swereda
Rosie Kachuk
Franices Driver
Filko Stetch
Mary Kuch
Steve Derkach
Pearl Kokorudz
Tekla Glushka
Anna
Pawlina
Petrunela
Harry Glushka
Peter Sawchuk
Michael Sytnyk
Peter Swistun
John Kowalek
Matt Chinski
Mary
Kozyk
Tekla Niznowski
Mary Shatkowski
Rosie Pshyshlak
Pawlina Pshyshlak
Nellie Sitko
Stephan Rozdeba
Kuziek
Walter Sitko
Marget Matiation
Lena Matiation
Magda Woychyshen
Mike P. Matiation
Walter Hachkowski
Shoal Lake
Frank Sitko
Oakburn
Lena Nychek
Ukrainian Pioneer Association
Man
Manitoba Milk Output Edges Up Overall In 1981
Manitoba milk production shows a 0.9 percent rise in 1981 from 1980. Fluid milk and related products fell 1 percent to 126.3 million litres due to lower per capita consumption or population. Industrial dairy goods rose 2.7 percent to 131.8 million litres, while butterfat shipments declined to 1,091,715 kg from 1,192,498 kg. Heather Campbell of Manitoba Agriculture notes the shift in production mix.
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Manitoba
Heather Campbell
Manitoba Agriculture
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Olga Yarish
Nick Kalyniuk
Ray Zegalski
Dennis Sheeshka
Tony Nowosad
Stella Yaskiw
Valentine
Tom Winder
Onanole
Melvin Woychyshyn
Amelia Tanner
Melvin Stebelesky
Winnipeg
Peter Stebelesky
Oakburn Teren
Brandon
Debbie Nowosad
Josie Coulson
Joasn Derhak
Tonia Trach
Frances Trach
Nick Driver
Mary Zelinski
Mike Pinuta
Peter Kuznaik
Stanley Bodnar
Tom Bardoshewski
Joseph Pomylusko
Victoria Woychyshen
Katherine Cichowa
Joseph Kotys
Lukash Kotys
Walter Skavinski
Filex Drozda
Joanes Topolnicki
Nick Kustaik
Mike Pshyshlak
Annie Driver
Stella Sitko
Skylark
Chrysler
Scottsdale
GMC
DODGE
Erin
Bite Motor Products
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