Rossburn Pool Elevator To Be Rebuilt
A Rossburn Pool Elevator board meeting on March 19 authorized immediate construction of a 50 000 bushel elevator with steel bin annexes for 40 50 thousand bushels. Completion is set for June 1. Members urged to withhold grain until the new elevator is ready. Dividends will be issued at the end of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Frank Weine
George Turner
C. C. Hunt
R. Richardson
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Mediately
Rossburn Game and Fish News Bingo benefits and plans
The Rossburn Game and Fish held a Friday bingo at Vista Community Hall despite flu and bad weather, raising $10.05. Thanks were given to Matt Halliday Sam Brown and George Wilson. A second bingo occurred Tuesday in Rossburn Town Hall with good turnout. The annual banquet is set for April 17 tickets available via members. A paper bingo and a Monday March 25 meeting discuss a Fishing Lake cabin raffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista
Matt Halliday
Sam Brown
George Wilson
Ham
Donald Kosteski
Thelma Zenchyshyn
Otto Elvers
Emma Elvers
Steve Maydaniuk
Bob Young
Richard Belinski
Paul Belinski
Joe Zubruk
Jim Smith
Daryl Locke
Maron Slow
Berney Clayton
Tommy Wilson
S. Magdaniu
Rossburn
Rossburn Game and Fish
Rossburn Review
Rossburn Hotel
Fishing Lake
Rossburn Ice Carnival entertains crowd with costumes and hockey win
The Rossburn Lions Club hosted an Ice Carnival on Saturday March 16. Prizes were awarded across Preschool to 14 year old divisions for Girls and Boys in Fancy and Comic categories. The event included races Tug of War and an Erickson Figure Skating Club exhibition. The Lions defeated Tom Thumbs 4-3 in the annual charity hockey game.
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The
Erickson Figure Skating Club
Rossburn Lions
Tom Thumbs
Lions
Crows Sighted Near Birdtail School On Schedule
March 20 sighting reports crows near Birdtail School with warm weather the next day confirming birds on schedule.
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Birdtail
Rossburn Mixed Bonspiel Winners Named
The Rossburn Mixed Bonspiel ended Thursday evening with 40 rinks. Grand Challenge winners: Alex Cleland Rossburn, Schwalm Russell, J Magdaniuk Rossburn, Jack Kostiuk Angusville. Citizens Event winners: Orest Smycnnik Rossburn, Willis Stitt Vista, Don Stitt Rossburn, Bill Silewich Rossburn. Curling Club Event winners: Norm Major Rossburn, Harry Drosdoski Rossburn, Bob Young Vista, Maurice Pawluk Angusville. Don Stitt's rink won car robes in the largest end draw. A curling meeting will be held Monday night.
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Alex Cleland
Rossburn
Schwalm
Russell
J. Magdaniuk
Jack Kostiuk
Angusville
Orest Smycnnik
Willis Stitt
Vista
Don Stitt
Bill Silewich
Curling Club
Norm
Harry Drosdoski
Bob Young
Maurice Pawluk
Car Robes
Newspaper Bingo for Fishing Lake project opens issue
A new Newspaper Bingo event begins with proceeds allocated to the Fishing Lake project. Local participants join in for a community fundraiser supporting the lake initiative.
Michael Koroscil dies suddenly in Winnipeg at 41
Michael Koroscil of Birtle aged 41 died suddenly in Winnipeg on March 1. Born in McCreary he worked 12 years for Manitoba Hydro. He is survived by parents Peter and (unnamed) Koroscil, three brothers Don Brian Laurence, four sisters Kay Ross Harrison Lyttle Hodkin, and son Solsgirth. Prayers were at Rae's Sunday March 3 with funeral Monday March 4 at 10:30 a.m. Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Solsgirth. interment at Birtle Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
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Winnipeg
Michael Korosccil
McCreary
Man
Elphinstone
Birtle
Manitoba Hydro
Rae
Solsgirth
Rossburn Village Council Meets March 19 1963
The Village of Rossburn council met March 19 in the council chambers with Mayor J G Stitt and Councillors P Wladyka H Aylwin M E Antonin and H Drosdoski present. Minutes of prior meetings and financial and constable reports were adopted. Stitt named voting delegate and Antoniw as alternate for April 2–3 UMA joint convention. Bills totaling 2834.32 were approved and the next meeting set for April 16, 1963.
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Rossburn
J. G. Stitt
Peter Wladyka
Harry Aylwin
Mike E. Antonin
Harry Droscoski
Wladyka Antoniw
Antoniw — Drosdoski
Mike E. Antoniw
Union of Manitoba Municipalities and Urban Association
96th Birthday for Grandma Stitt Celebrated
Grandma Stitt marked her 96th birthday on March 18 with an Open House on Saturday. Friends and relatives called to offer good wishes and share tea. She expresses gratitude to everyone for the lovely day and thanks E. H. H. for the annual poetic treasure of flowers cards and gifts.
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Grandma Stitt
Lottie
Mrs. Stitt
4-H Club News Bonspiel and Demos at Birtle
Five rinks from the 4-H Sewing and Calf Club competed in the 4-H Bonspiel at Birtle on March 2. Skips listed include Gloria Kostesky and Janet Johnston. Demonstrations featured Party Aprons, Plastic Kraft, and Rule Your Waves. Miss McWilliams visited. tickets drew winners, and $30.75 was raised for 4-H crests.
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Birtle
Gloria Kostesky
Marlene Crookshanks
Janet Johnston
Wayne Carson
Delmar Taylor
Mike Kostesky
Nick Maryniuk
L.C. Johnston
Earl Taylor
Miss McWilliams
Colleen Palmer
Theresa Sawchuk
Cheryl Scarrow
Carol Gurnick
Janieth Johnston
Gwen Veitch
Miss McWiliams
John Garnick
Caroline Antonin
Hog housing tour planned in Minnedosa area
A March 27 tour of three hog housing setups will bring Minnedosa area producers to Shoal Lake to view barn designs. D S Stevenson, Sheep and Swine Fieldman, will attend. Meet 8:30 a.m. at the Agricultural Office Shoal Lake. Local transport required. contact the office. 4-H public speaking final results held in Strathclair March 15 with winners Kay Wotton Birtle Sewing Club Janice Butcher Birtle Garden Club and Diane Preston Shoal Lake Foods Club. Hamiota Shoal Lake final set for April 11 in Shoal Lake. Top three speakers from each contest advance. Sweet Clover disease reported on Manitoba farms per veterinary lab and livestock branch.
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Minnedosa
D. S. Stevenson
Shoal Lake
Strathclair
Legion Hall
Kay Wotton
Birtle Sewing Club
Janice Butcher
Birtle Garden Club
Diane Preston
Shoal Lake Foods Club
Della May
Hamiota
Manitoba
Manitoba Dept. of Agriculture and Conservation
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Rossburn Pool
Rossburn Game & Fish News
Rossburn Lions Club
Financial
Shelly Melnyk
Patsy Perchaluk
Randy Komhyr
Blaine Veitch
Kerry Lawless
Georgina Veitch
Glenda Lawless
Patsy McMillan
Darlene Chicheluk
Bobby Slow
Ross Taylor
Lawrence Palmer
Dwight Aylwin
Tony Ryshytyle
Diane Bidochka
Patsy Moffat
Borden ‘Hadley
Russell Andrew
Frank
Margaret Reid
Jean Fox
Wayne Drosdoski
Alexander Hyra
Dawn
Norman
Norma Andrew
Michael Koroscil
Florian Wolski
Henry Blatz
Tony Kraft
Dick Lamb
Lenard Lamb
Edward Zacharias
Drosdoski — Wladyka
Special Court of Revision
Aylwin — Drosdoski
Wladyka — Drosdoski
Wladyka
Antonin
Farm Cis
C. C. Dixon
Rep
Shoal Lake, Man
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