Pelly Trail School Division Board Meeting At Angusville
The Pelly Trail School Division trustee board met in Angusville on Friday May 8 at 7 30 p m with all members present. They reviewed minutes and discussed teacher applications and positions. The Inglis Legion offered a hall as a classroom for ten months and the chairman and secretary treasurer signed the teachers union collective agreement. The budget was approved after discussion on grants. A ministerial note was drafted about signing with a teacher on special authority. Next meeting at the chairman's call.
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Pelly Trail
Angusville
Inglis
The
Canadian Legion
Sec’y‘Treas
Teachers Association
Minister of Education
W A and W M S Hold Monthly Meeting in Annex
The W A and W M S met in the annex on Tuesday with 20 members and one visitor. They opened with the W A Theme Song and hymn 270 Just As I Am, did roll call with White Elephant gifts, read correspondence, and noted a $5 donation to Christian Youth Caravans.
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W.A
W.M.S
Annex
Trustees Set Salary Policy For Birdtail River Schools
About 120 trustees from 28 of 82 Birdtail River Division schools met at Ukranian Hall Shoal Lake to craft a common salary schedule for elementary staff. A motion by John Rankin and Ed Colbeck to adopt Schedule A within Manitoba Regulations 74-58 passed nearly unanimously, with a three member consulting committee named Wm. Boulton Wm. Wherrett and Ken Rapley to aid boards, transport at their expense. The meeting ended with the National Anthem.
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Birdtail River
Shoal Lake
The
John Rankin
Oakner
Ed. Colbeck
Manitoba
Birdtail River Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Wm. Boulton
Bir
Special Mother s Day Service at Rossburn United Church
A large Sunday congregation gathered at Rossburn United Church on May 109th at 2 p m for a Mother s Day program and service. Sunday school classes offered recitations and musical numbers. The Rossburn CGIT presented a baptismal font to the church, with Garry Gordon, son of Mr and Mrs Earle Taylor, as the first baptism using the font.
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Rossburn United Church
J. Cormack
C. A. Menzies
Rossburn Cgit
Garry Gordon
Earle Taylor
Passing of Mrs Victoria Kostiuk in Angusville area
Mrs Victoria Kostiuk died at her daughter Lena Parabees home in Angusville Farms near Binscarth on April 25 at age 85 after a short illness. She was born in Austria, settled in Canada, and farmed near Angusville until 1946. Surviving: sons Mike Nick Pete all of Angusville. daughters Mary Shewchuk Binscarth and Lena Parobec Angusville. 22 grandchildren and 44 great grandchildren. Funeral services conducted by Rev Lu hkin and Rev Dybka with burial at Ukr Greek Catholic Cemetery Angusville Farms.
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Austria
Canada
Angusville
John
Nick
Lena Parabee
Mary Shewchuk
Parobec
Funeral Home
Birth Announcements From Rossburn Hospital
Layng born to Dr and Mrs J Layng a son on May 6th Komher born to Mr and Mrs Chas Komher Mears a daughter on May 11th Drul born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Drul a daughter on May 12th
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Rossburn Hospital
Layng
J. Layng
Komher
Mrs
Chas. Komher
Mears, A
Daughther
Drul
Ernest Drul
Funeral Rites For Dan McIntosh In United Church
Funeral services were held in the United Church for Donald Dan McIntosh who died last Wednesday in his 79th year. Born September 8 1870 in Molesworth Ontario he moved from farm work to Bay City Michigan then Rossburn Manitoba where he opened the first blacksmith shop behind a poolroom. He settled in Revelstoke in 1896 guiding mail routes to Big Bend and French Creek and later worked in timber cruising guiding hunters and helping develop Mount Revelstoke area. He married Margaret Calder in 1912 and retired to town in 1947 remaining active in the United Church.
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B.C
United Church
Donald
Dan’ McIntosh
Mr. McIntosh
Molesworth
Listowell
Man
McIntosh
Rossburn
H. Drosdoski
Revelstoke
Big Bend
French Creek
Goldstream
Celgar Development Company
North Thompson River
Canadian Northern
Canadian National
Mount Revelstoke National Park
A. E
The
Successful Fashion Show and Tea at Rossburn WI
A large crowd attended the Mother's Day Tea and Fashion Show sponsored by the Rossburn Women's Institute. Mrs. H Alexander oversaw the display, featuring Sewing Club garments, novelties, antiques, and a 125 year old quilt shown by Mrs. W Snider.
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Rossburn Women’s Institute
H. Alexander
W. Snider
Ukrainetz
W.I
S. Veitch
Georgina Plante
Sylvia Baubie
Funeral Rites Held For William Leschasin In Rossburn
William Leschasin 21 died in an April 12 1959 motorcycle collision near Rossburn Manitoba He was born March 20 1938 in Mareo and traveled widely with work in hydro gangs army camps circus tugboats and the RCAF He is survived by his father and sister and fiancee Audrey La Pointe of Vancouver The funeral was held April 21 at the Ukr Catholic church in Rossburn with prayers high mass and interment at the Greek Catholic farm cemetery Rae's Funeral Home led the procession
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Rossburn
William Leschasin
John Leschasin
Maree
William
Shilo
American Circus Co
Canada
Fort William
Montreal
RCAF
St. John
B. C
John
Mareo
Elaine
Bellville
Mich
Audrey la Pointe
Vancouver
Portage la Prairie
Lehky
Guest Preacher at Rossburn United Church on May 17
The pulpit at Rossburn United Church will be occupied by former minister The Rev. D. Sparling of Virden on Sunday May 17 at 7:80 p m.
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Rossburn United Church
D. Sparling
Virden
Passing of Anton Skorobohach Former Local Merchant
Anton Skorobohach 74 of 579 Wardlaw Avenue died Saturday at Victoria General Hospital. He came to Canada in 1907, taught in Manitoba and Saskatchewan until 1923, then ran stores at Zelena and Rossburn before retiring to Winnipeg in 1945. Survived by wife Nellie daughter and granddaughter. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral with prayers Monday in Clark Leatherdale Funeral Home. Burial Elmwood Cemetery. Attending from Rossburn included Mr and Mrs N Karmazenuk and Mr and Mrs John Ryszytylo.
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Anton Skorobohach
Wardlaw Avenue
Victoria General Hospital
Canada
Brandon Normal School
Agricultural College
University of Manitoba
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Zelena
Man
Rossburn
Winnipeg
Ukranian Fraternity Society
Ukranian Self-Reliance League
Nellie
A. Ferre
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Clark Leatherdale Funeral Home
M. Yurkinsky
Elmwood Cemetery
N. Karmazenuk
John Ryszytylo
Peggy's Pantry hosts 25th wedding anniversary in Winnipeg
A party at Peggy's Pantry in Winnipeg honors Mr and Mrs Neil Gensorek on their 25th anniversary with guests from Rossburn including Joe Bart Shirley Mike Werbowski Ronnie and Frank Gensiorek. Also noted are visits from Gordon Reynolds and family of Lenore and an AK Women's Association bingo event at Ukr National Home on May 26 with 20 games and 25 cent Extra cards. Prizes can be donated at Marshall Wells Store by Saturday night.
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Peggy’s Pantry
Winnipeg
Neil Gensorek
Rossburn
Joe Bart
Shirley
Mike Werbowski
Ronnie
Frank Gensiorek
Ukr
Ak- Women’s Association
Marshall Wells
Satur Day Nite
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Thority
W.A. and
W.M.S. Combined Meeting
R. J. Alexander
Tle
William Wherrett
Ken Rapley
Strathclair
Victoria Kostiuk
Binscarth
Dan McIntosh
Theresa Perchaluk
Lesix
Chopp
J. Lawless
Nivce Glenda
Sonja Glushka
R. Hamilton
Judith
Marjorie Maxwell
H. Colling—ridge
Diane
Irene Smycniuk
P. Zegalski
Sharon
Olvia Verbowski
J. Borowski
Carol Stewart
Betty Anne Lion
Penny McKnight
Lorraine Andrew
H. McKnight
Marlene Crookshanks
Betsy McMillan
Colleen Major
Patsy Moffat
Betty Anne Slon
Rosshburm
Ernie Lazaruk
Delmar Kukuruds
Edward Hacikowski
Larry Leschasin
Raymond Yurey
Steve Dmyterko
Rodney Leschasin
Clarence Lazaruk
Eugene Lepischak
Rae
Rossburn News
Gordon Reynolds
Lenore
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