Rossburn Easter Seals Campaign 1964 Drive Under Way
The 1964 Rossburn and District Easter Seals Campaign seeks funds to sustain rehabilitation for physically handicapped children including preschool deaf training. Over 1000 receive services. $110,000 is donated to continue programs. Rossburn Lions Club coordinates from Kan Vista to Mears and surrounding areas with pink donation envelopes via Moffats Drug Store and Lions volunteers.
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Society For Crippled Children and Adults of
Manitoba
Rossburn Lions Club
Kan- Vista
Birdtail
Seech
Glen Elmo
Mears
Marco
Otha
Rossburn Lions
Moffat’s
Rossburn
Bingo Winners at Ukr Catholic Women's League Event
The Ham Bingo winners included Mrs Bill Kachan Terry Kurthaba Wayre Glushka Mrs Harry Boychuk Mrs Mike Baubie Mrs Steven Trakalo Mrs Metro Hrubeniuk Mr Peter Wladyka Mr Paul Zegalski Miss Lucille Baubie Mrs Ed Shust Mrs M Gushka Mr Vic Matusko Robert Stupinsky Andy Gregor ash Donnie Charney Wayne Glushka Mrs Nick Zemliak and Mrs Frank Zegalski. The committee thanks all attendees despite road conditions and those who donated towards the bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women's League
Bill Kachan
Terry Kurthaba
Wayre Glushka
Harry Boychuk
Mike Baubie
Steven Trakalo
Metro
Hrubeniuk
Peter Wladyka
Paul Zegalski
Lucille Baubie
Ed Shust
M. Gushka
Vic Matusko
Robert Stupinsky
Ed. Shust
Andy Gregorash
Donnie Charney
Wayne Glushka
Nick Zemliak
Frank Zegalski
St Lazare Tom Thumbs set for Rossburn game this Saturday
Local well wishes go to patient Tom Duncanson. St Lazare Tom Thumbs travel to Rossburn for a 2:00 p.m. Saturday game, hoping to repeat a win from their Ice Carnival performance on Sunday when Rossburn were defeated by St Lazare.
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St. Lazare
Tom Thumbs
Rossburn
Hospital Aid Meeting Rescheduled to March 31
The Coming Events section notes a Hospital Aid meeting moved from March 24 to March 31 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. May Lawless.
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May Lawless
Village Council Routine Meeting
The Village of Rossburn council met March 17 1964 in council chambers as Court of Revision with all members present. Adjournment to March 25 1964 was agreed due to the assessor's absence. Then regular meeting continued with mayor and five councillors. Minutes and financial reports were adopted. A $10 grant to Rail Line Abandonment Committee was approved. Skating rink to close March 31 1964. Bills approved totaling 3226.39. Next meeting set for April 21 1964.
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Rossburn
Wladyka
Peter Wiadyka
Mike E. Antonin
Harry Drosdoski
Mike Werbowski
Harry Komhyr
Komhyr
Verbowski
Drosdoski
Antoniw
Antoniw — Komhyr
Springhill- Dropmore
Drosdoski — Komhyr
Antoniw — Drosdoski
Werbowski
Antonin
First Class Honor Certificates At Kent’s Accortion College
Christina Beitel and Dennis Kuzenko received first class honors from Kent’s Accortion College. University of Manitoba examiner Professor A A Zimmerman praised Christina for steady pace and bright tone and Dennis for well-timed, well-produced melody with good accompaniment. Both pupils studied under Mrs G J Beitel.
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Christina Beitel
Dennis Kuzenko
Kent
Accortion College
A. A. Zimmerman
University of Manitoba
Christina
Thoughtful Reader Urges Community Service Ethic
A quoted line from a devoted reader urges citizens to shift focus from what the community can do for them to what they can contribute themselves. The maxim echoes civic duty and practical involvement in local projects and improvement efforts.
Weekend visitors and long returning trip
Rossburn residents Mr and Mrs W J Peden of Brandon were weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs W Williamson. Mr Nick Stupnisk returned from Ontario trips to Kirkland Lake and Fort William to see a sister he had not seen in 20 years. He noted Kirkland Lake’s population drop from 27 000 to 16 000 after mines closed.
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W. J. Peden
Brandon
W. Williamson
Nick Stupnisk
Kirkland Lake
Fort William
Erickson Chamber Hears RCMP On Alarm System Plan
About sixteen Erickson Chamber members met with RCMP personnel from Brandon to discuss burglar alarm systems for local businesses. Limited attendance due to short notice, but participants supported the idea as a good investment with most sights under fifty dollars for installation in suitable cases. Further talks planned.
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Chamber of Commerce
R.C.M.P
Brandon
Erickson
Bessie Hiscock Home From Hospital
The community rejoices as Bessie Hiscock returns home after a hospital stay. Sympathy is extended to the Spilchuk family on the sudden death of Mrs Tony Spilchuk of Winnipeg, formerly Irene Hryciuk. Best wishes for a speedy recovery to Mrs Minnie Carson at Sacred Heart Hospital in Russell. Alex Cleland visited Brandon on Tuesday.
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Bessie Hiscock
Spilchuk
Tony Spilchuk
Winnipeg
Irene Hryciuk
Minnie Carson
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Vista Ice Carnival Crowned Queens At Community Gala
The Vista rink Carnival drew many children in costumes with prizes awarded by judges from nearby towns. Winners span multiple age groups in Fancy and Comic categories, including Brent Clayton and Sheila Brown. Queen Darlene Mackedenski and Princesses Sylvia Weselak and Jean Halliday crowned. proceeds benefit the Skating Rink Fund and Curling Rink lunch fund.
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Vista Rink
Katherine Armstrong
Margaret Young
Foster Armstrong
Grant Armstrong
David Chegwin
Lorne Hrysak
M.C
P. Rudiak
Edna Spraggs
Shoal Lake
Darlene Mackedenski
Sylvia Weselak
Jean Halliday
Women’s Institute
4 H Club News Vista Tillers and Toilers Garden Club
The Vista Tillers and Toilers Garden Club met at Islay School on March 11 with 9 members present. Three members were on the sick list. Sonia Nychuk was elected treasurer. A scrapbook was approved. An Activity Day for March 14 was postponed due to weather. Sewing material was ordered for uniforms. Meeting adjourned to April 6 at 8 p.m.
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Vista Tillers and Toilers Garden Club
Islay School
Sonia Nychuk
Vista Women's Institute Meeting Highlights Rabies Talk
The March meeting of the Vista Women s Institute was hosted at Mrs L Hrysak s home. Guest speaker Mr C Dixon Ag Rep from Shoal Lake discussed rabies nature, dangers to animals and humans, and control measures. Funds rose thanks to a Haggis supper by Mrs V Halliday and a social at the C Halliday home.
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W.L
Rossburn Tom Thumbs Win Dupont Trophy at Foxwarren
Rossburn Tom Thumbs captured the T. E. Dupont Trophy in the Snake Creek League season finale at Foxwarren Arena. They rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the third period to beat St. Lazare 6-5 in overtime, with Drosdoski and Huston each scoring twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Tom Thumbs
T. E. Dupont
Foxwarren
St. Lazare
Milton Drosdoski
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossburn & District
Tom Duncanson
Antonina Drosdoski
Drosdoski — Verbowski
Birdtail News
Alex Cleland
Fancy
Mavis Halliday
Brent Clayton
Bruce Stitt
Neil Stitt
Sheila Brown
Debra Baker
Adele Belinsky
Brian Chegwin
Daryl
Kenneth Lillie
Jimmie Halliday
Comic
Caroline Wilson
Linda Young
Skating Rink Fund
Curling Rink Committee
Ann Chegus
Vista Women’s Institute Meeting
Dupont
Larry Huston
Len Komhyr
Ryan Shust
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