Pelly Trail Division reviews 1968 actions and staffing
The Pelly Trail Unitary Division Board met at Angusville School on Feb 23 and 26. It approved hiring Gunter Hille as Supervisor of Transportation and Maintenance, planned Shellmouth School closure with pupil transfers, junior high in Binscarth for 1968 fall term, and other staffing, budget, and policy items including transport rules, secretarial help, and school accident insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelly Trail
Angusville School
Gunter Hille
Rossburn, Man
Binscarth
Highway Safety Branch
Pelly Trail Division
Ukrainian Catholic Women's League March meeting actions
The Ukrainian Catholic Women's League met March 5 at the Parish residence with 15 members. They voted not to send a delegate to the Edmonton Catholic Women's Congress and approved donations to St Vladimir's Scholarship Fund and to transfer 10,000 to the Church Building Committee. A Spring Tea was set for April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women’s Congress
Edmonton
Alice Hrubeniuk
Carol Antonin
Remarkably mild weather hints at early spring break
A weather report notes unusually mild conditions for February into March, suggesting an early spring break up though described as unlikely. The text includes scattered numerals and dates, with mentions of March and low temperatures, indicating a transition period and unsettled forecasts.
Grand Opening of Rossburn Co op Draws Big Crowd
Mayor Cor mack cut the ribbon at the Rossburn Consumers Co operative Limited grand opening on Thursday February 29 at 10 45 a m. L C Johnston president of the local board and Bob Turnbull attended. The original co op opened in 1945 in a store bought from Jack Stitt. Over 1000 customers from a wide area visited during the three day celebration. Coffee and doughnuts were served in the Town Hall basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cormack
Rossburn Consumers Co-operative Limited
L. C. Johnston
Bob Turnbull
Binsearth
Rossburn Consumers Co-op
Jack Stitt
Co-op
Rossburn Bonspiel Opens with Four Event Finals
Rossburn men’s bonspiel concluded with four event finals on Saturday. Winners include Orest Smycnnik who took first in the first event, Don Erickson in the second, Doug Joiner in the third alongside J Flannigan and Frank Keller, and Ted Bartram in the fourth. Notable performances feature Angusville and Russell club players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Doug Joiner
J. Flannigan
Frank Keller
Russell
Les Andrew
Rossburn to Host Junior Boys Basketball Tournament
On Saturday March 9 the Rossburn Collegiate Gymnasium hosts a junior boys basketball tournament, likely the last game of the season. A Rossburn badminton tournament follows on Monday March 18 with three schools expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Collegiate
Rossburn
R.C.L
Conference on Emerging Trends in Education Attended by Delegates
Mr. Norman Major attended a Saskatoon conference on Emerging Trends in Education last week. Oliver Hodge of Rosetown and Nestor Topolinsky of Winnipeg attended and asked to be remembered to district friends. School trustees and teachers from nine provinces attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Major
Saskatoon
Sask
Oliver Hodge
Rosetown
Nestor Topolinsky
Winnipeg
Rossburn Junior High Spirit Week Returns in 1970 Theme
The Rossburn Junior High student body plans Spirit Week from March 4 to 15 led by a 1970 centennial theme. Activities include snow sculpturing broom ball basketball toboggan races and a cross country race highlighting school spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Manitoba
Midget Hockey Tournament Saturday at Rossburn Arena
Rossburn Minor Hockey Association hosting a full day event at Rossburn Memorial Arena on Saturday March 9. First game at 10:00 a.m. final at 8:00 p.m. Teams include Angusville Dauphin Hamiota Rossburn and Binscarth. Trophy donated by Rossburn Lions Club. Adults 1.00 Students 0.65 final 0.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Minor Hockey Association
Rossburn Memorial Arena
Angusville
Dauphin
Hamiota Rossburn
Binscarth
Rossburn Lions Club
Rossburn Cubs Tour Local Radio and TV Stations
The Rossburn Wolf Cub Pack of 19 Cubs toured VorySask and the CKOS TV studio after supper at the Holiday Inn. Local viewers of Profile saw the group on camera for about a minute. The trip used 5 cars and proved educational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
VorySask
Holiday Inn
Ckos-Tv
Rossburn Ice Carnival Set for March 16 at Memorial Arena
The Rossburn Lions Club hosts its annual Ice Carnival next Saturday March 16 at the Rossburn Memorial Arena. The event marks Rossburn district joining the Manitoba Growing To Beat 70 theme with Manitoba Centennial Drummer Boy appearing for the first time in Manitoba. Hon S Spivak Minister of Industry and Commerce attends as Manitoba Centennial program support. Activities include Costume Judging with larger prizes Ice Revue by Rossburn Figure Skating Club Races Novelty Games Smoosh Races Bucking Bronco Log Sawing Contest a draw for the Silver 70 and crowning of the Carnival Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Lions Club
Rossburn Memorial Arena
Rossburn
Manitoba
S. Spivak
Industry & Commerce
Rossburn Figure Skating Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shellmouth
Inglis
Islay School
Elphinstone
Oakburn
Boundaries Commission
Michalyshyn
Brandon
Scarth
Helen Sidoryk
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League
Angela Ryshytylo
Teenie Trakalo
St. Vladimir’s
Carol Kachan
Lillian Trakalo
Weather Report
Orest Smycnnik
Jack Kostuik
Elwyn McFeeters
Nick Kalyniuk
Sandy Lake
Don Erickson
Peter Wladyka
Vic Matusko
Steve Waytowich
Ted Bartram
Gordon Fulford
Ken Caldwell
Mike Ryzytylo
C. Klimack
Silverton
Stan Siwak
R.ca. Sports
Rossburn Cubs
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