Memorial Arena Project Moves Forward In Rossburn
Memorial Sports Arena in Rossburn advances as the committee orders cement for foundation and basem ent work. J J Crowe Co delivers trusses for 7989 dollars and structural steel around 400 dollars. Construction aims to start next month with final fundraising still needed to complete the project.
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Rossburn
Rossburn Co-op
J.J. Crowe Co. Ltd
Boissevain
Man
Dring Bros. Laminated Structure, Ltd
Crowe Co
Out of Town Review
Hrycuk Bros
Te Rossburn Memorial Sports Arena
Earl Moffat
Oakburn Yearbook Preview and School Highlights
The staff reports a successful first yearbook with numerous photos and articles to interest readers. The Oakburn Players presented Cap and Gown to an appreciative audience. Adults are invited to graduation at Town Hall on May 16 with copies available for $1 mailed to out of town subscribers.
Public Speaking Contest Planned in Rossburn
Plans are underway for the Rossburn Boys' Calf Club and Rossburn Agricultural Society public speaking contest. It will be held Friday May 12 at 8 30 p m in Rossburn Town Hall. Speakers include Percy Chegwin Kenneth Brown Joyce Mitchell Paul Ukrainetz and Rossburn School students. Afterward Extension Service films will be shown by the Department of Agriculture.
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Rossburn Boys’ Calf Club
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Rossburn Town Hall
Percy Chegwin
Kenneth Brown
Vista
Joyce Mitchell
Paul Ukrainetz
Rossburn
Rossburn School
Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Nellie Leschasin Dies After Brief Illness at Marco Family Farm
Nellie Leschasin of Marco, born 1902, died April 1 at Russell Hospital after a short illness. Wife of John Leschasin, mother of Elaine and William, she was secretary treasurer of the Marco Women's Society and active in church and community work. Funeral April 5 at St Peters Church drew a large crowd. interment in Rossburn country cemetery.
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Nellie Leschasin
Russell Hospital
Marco
John Leschasin
Elaine
William
Jas. Lazaruk
Rossburn
St. Peters Church
Father Olynik
Olynik
Alex Leschasin
Dauphin
Rossburn Country
Manitoba Pushes Tourist Service Week May First to May Eighth
Manitoba officials urge aggressive promotion and better services to attract tourists. Minister J S McDiarmid credits tourism with broad economic benefits and urges Manitobans to welcome visitors and improve accommodations facilities and courtesy during Tourist Service Week. Continued on back page.
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Manitoba
J. S. McDiarmid
Industry and Commerce
Winnipeg
United States
Canada
McDiarmid
R. E. Grose
Department of Industry and Commerce
Manit
Last Rites For 1899 Pioneer Frank Blaskiewicz
Frank Blaskiewicz longtime Rossburn resident and 1899 settler died at his home on April 29 1950 aged 93 Born in Poland he arrived in Canada with his family and farmed near Rossburn until 1935 He is survived by his wife four sons five daughters twenty five grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren Funeral services were held May 2 at the Rossburn Roman Catholic Church with interment in the local Roman Catholic cemetery
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Frank Blaskiewicz
Rossburn
Poland
Canada
Blaskiewicz
Marshall
Michael
Chicago
Anton
Winnipeg
Joe
Salmo
B.C
Penonzek
Ellis
Vancouver
Dunn
Birtle
Kenney
Urbanowski
Henry
Michalik
Bednar
Elphinstone
Village appoints Sam Silewich as scavenger for Ross burn
Notice confirms Sam Silewich is re appointed scavenger for the Village of Ross burn with authority to remove refuse within village limits. Residents must seek permission from Mr Silewich to dispose of refuse from their property. Fees are set in By Law No 248 and available for inspection at the Village Office during business hours.
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Sam Silewich
Rossburn
Silewich
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Oakburn
Cain
Abel
Millicent Peikoff
Rossburn No. 128
A. M. Lindsay
Sec
Treas
Rossburn, Man
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