Sod Turning Ceremony for Cheese Plant May 6
A sod turning ceremony is set for 7:30 p.m. on Monday May 6 at the Cheese Plant site west of the Creamery. Speakers include Mayor John Cormack Rev Gordon Ford MLC Ron Hale and Manco district director Rod Clement. General contractor Harper Construction Company. Building dimensions 11944 by 72 by 40 feet with about 6500 square feet of floor space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Dairy and Poultry Co-operative
John Cormack
Gordon Fulford
Chamber of
Commerce
Rod Clement
M.L.A
Ron Hale
Manco
Harper Construction Company
Rossburn mill rate lowered in 1968
Rossburn Village Council met on May 1 to set the 1968 tax levy. The mill rates show school 10 mills, foundation 9.5, farm residential 9, special 9, hospital district 9, debt 9, general reserve 1, municipal affairs 1, improved area 7, and municipal general 17 mills. A home in the improved area would pay 46.4 mills while the commercial rate there would be 66.2 mills.
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Rossburn
School Levy Foundation
Levy Farm
General Reserve
Municipal
62nd Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Mike Glushka
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Mike Glushka of Rossburn on their 62nd wedding anniversary to be celebrated on May 6th.
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Mike Glushka
Rossburn
Nominating Convention Planned May 13
The Marquette Conservative Association will hold a nomination convention on May 13 at the Roxy Theatre in Neepawa. Keen competition for a candidate is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Conservative Association
Roxy Theatre
Neepawa
Manitoba Baseball Association reorganizes to include all ages
A new and enlarged Manitoba Baseball Association formed after meetings in Brandon and Portage. Provincial conveners named for Senior Junior Juvenile Midget and Bantam divisions to divide the province into zones for playoffs. Contact Don Ready in Brandon for details and participation.
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Manitoba Baseball Association
Brandon
Portage
Cliff Cory
Virden
al Robertson
Hamiota
Joe Pethybridge
Carman
Mel Stoughton
Gilbert Plains
Bob Brown
Rivers
Don Ready
Leslie Bay Crescent
Pentecostal Parsonage Hosts April Pantry Shower
A Friday gathering at the Pentecostal Parsonage on April 26 honored Miss Emily Gurr the new church pastor with a pantry shower. James Sherritt was celebrated for his 88th birthday and Melville Brown received a farewell gift as he moves to near Brandon after two years as Sunday School secretary. Lunch was served.
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Emily Gurr
Miss Gurr
Pentecostal Church
James Sherritt
Sherritt
Melville Brown
Brandon
Melville
4-H Oakburn Weed Pullers Meet Reports and Plans
On April 23 the Oakburn Weed Pullers held a 4-H meeting at the school with two leaders and 13 members present. Handley Tully reported on the 4-H conference at Brandon and Wayne Muzylewski spoke about last year’s camp. Mrs Schwaluk shared demonstration ideas. The next meeting on May 22 will host weed judging.
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Oakburn
Handley Tully
Brandon
Wayne Muzylewski
Community Visits and Family News from Winnipeg to MacGregor
Mr. and Mrs. D Young and Cindy of Winnipeg visited last week. Rosendale hosts Mr. and Mrs. Halliday and family for a week end. Mrs. M Miller returned home from hospital Sunday. Anne and Duncan visited over the weekend. Mrs Ronnie Kostesky married April 29. Leonard Mackedenski and a Winnipeg friend spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A Mackedenski. Mrs T Martin of Glenella visited her mother Mrs Halliday. Mr and Mrs B Driedger and girls visited Mr and Mrs A Driedger at MacGregor. Church services begin at 11 20 a m this Sunday. Mr and Mrs D Hamilton and Brandon visit Mr H Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton in hospital. Charlene Thompson of Brandon spent weekend with Sonia and Bernice Belinsky.
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Mrs. C. Halliday
Rosendale
Leonard Mackedenski
Winnipeg
Mrs
A. Mackedenski
Mrs. T. Martin
Glenella
Mrs. Halliday
Charlene Thompson
Brandon
Sonia
Bernice Belinsky
Oakburn 4 H Club Holds Achievement Day in School Auditorium
Oakburn 4 H Economics Club showcased members work judged by Miss Barker. Reports covered finances, with junior and senior demonstrations, a skit, sewing fashion show, and 5 and 6 year awards. Displays to 4 H Rally at Oak River June 22 were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Barker
Joy Yarish
Sylvia Sitko
Matilda Polos
Theresa Nowosad
Glennis Peech
Geraldine Leganchuk
Oak River
Gerry Luhowy
Joanne Waytowich
Winners of Jackpot Bingo May I
Jackpot Bingo results list multiple winners with prizes ranging from 4.00 to 25.00. Names include Calvin Ewasiuk, Mrs Nick Kurchaba, Mrs M Kustiak, Mrs Harry Yas kiw, Cliff Hamilton, Wm McKietiuk, Harry Verbowski, Mike Tanasychuk, Brian Doolan, Mike Kustiak, Blaskiewicz, Matt Sidlar, Basil Trakalo, Ann Kozun, Walter Zegalski, Dutchak, John Peech Surprise plig, John Collins. There will be no further Jackpot Bingos until fall unless advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Ewasiuk
Nick Kurchaba
M. Kustiak
Harry Yaskiw
Cliff Hamilton
Wm. McKietiuk
Harry Verbowski
Mike Tanasychuk
Brian Doolan
Mike Kustiak
Blaskiewicz
Matt Sidlar
Basil Trakalo
Ann Kozun
Walter Zegalski
Dutchak
John Peech Surprise Plig
John Collins
Home and School Meeting at Rossburn May 9
A Rossburn Home and School Association gathering is planned for Thursday May 9 at 8 00 p m in Rossburn Collegiate. The program includes a business meeting followed by talks from school administrators on current and future changes and a question and answer period.
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Rossburn Home and School Association
Rossburn Collegiate
Rossburn Chamber Meeting Notice Tonight
Rossburn Chamber of Commerce will hold a meeting Thursday May 2 at 8 15 p m at the little school on the playground site. Members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
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Cindy
Ronnie Kostesky
Mrs. B. Driedger
Mrs. A. Driedger
MacGregor
Home Economics Club
Josie Novalkowski
Daune Yarish
Patricia Matiowski
Jordan Girls
Lesia Prosyk
Wendy Prus
Josie Nowalkowski
Alex Prosyk
Sewing Club
Killarney Camp
Matilda Pol
Olga Yarish
Darlene Lucyshen
Jeannette Ziemanski
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