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Newspaper

Rossburn Review

Location

Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

2

Large Turn-out At Polio Clinic Here

Turnout at Oral Polio Vaccine Clinics was strong with totals for Rossburn 1540, Angusville 800, Oakburn 500, Shoal Lake 1609, Elphinstone and Strathelair 1530, Solsgirth 294. Rossburn 4 H Sewing Club to hold Achievement Day May 24 at 7 30 pm at Rossburn School with demonstrations for parents and friends.

Rossburn Rossburn School Angusville Oakburn Shoal Lake Elphinstone Strathelair Solsgirth

Vista W A Holds May Meeting

The Vista W A met at Mrs. Joan Baker's home with eleven members and one visitor. They joined the U C W, planned carnations for Mother's Day, and a quilt project. Donations for a fish pond were given. Next roll call favors Aprons. next meeting June 6 at M D Hamilton’s with Mrs. Thompson as hostess.

Vista W. A Joan Baker Jack Miller U.C.W M. D. Hamilton's

Stewart Births and Local Notes From Brandon and Neepawa

May 13 a daughter Diane Carmen born to Mr. and Mrs. Colin Stewart. Brandon weekend visits by H Reid and family and by N Stupinsky and Jerry. M Slow accompanied them to Brandon. Cst. Howard Comba transferred to Clear Lake RCMP Detachment for summer. R Hay and Margaret with H Alexander visited relatives in Neepawa. Sympathy to Dunc McIntyre at Brookdale on the death of son Ray. Rossburn attendees at Brookdale funeral Tuesday.

New Trustee Sworn In At Pelly Trail Meeting

At the regular meeting of the Board of the Pelly Trail School Division on May 9, J. J. Nakonechny of Elphinstone took the oath for Ward 7 replacing J. Rochelle who left to go into business at Buchanan. Electors voted twice in one year, the May 4 poll returning Nakonechny with 241 votes to 91 for J. Morton.

Pelly Trail J. J. Nakonechny Elphinstone Ward Mr. Nakonechny J. Rochelle Buchanan, Sask Mr. Rochelle J. Morton

Birth of a son announced for Percy Switzer family

Angusville notes report the May 10 birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Switzer of Manitouwadge Ontario. Relatives including Jack Glasman and Mrs. Dan Koleski visited Mrs. Paul Kaly niuk on the farm. Mrs. Switzer will stay in Manitouwadge with her son and his wife, who is ill.

Percy Switzer Manitowadge Ont Olive Breckenridge Inglis Mrs. Switzer

Shoal Lake Tops Rossburn 42 in Ball Grounds Clash

In a Wednesday evening game at the local ball grounds Shoal Lake defeated Rossburn 42 to 0. Winning pitcher was Bob Attwood with Bill Joiner taking the loss in a one sided matchup.

Shoal Lake Rossburn Bob Attwood Bill Joiner

Sportlight Shoal Lake Fabrers Strathclair Tie Classical Match

Sportlight Shoal Lake previously defeated Strathclair 4 2 and is tied with Angus ville at two wins each according to records.

Iously Strathclair Angusville

Gerald Brown Shines at Brandon Festival of Music

Gerald Brown led his 82 girl choir at the Brandon Festival of Music and Speech Arts May 1–5 winning the Anglo Canadian Oils Shield for top performance. He praised for training the large group and earned high marks in Class 23 Concert Group with Soft Invader Of My Soul and Preach Not Me Your Musty Rules. His selections included L Elisir D Amore arias and Handel solos, with other pieces receiving scores above 80. He withdrew from Senior Vocal Trophy contention, allowing Gail Field to win.

Brandon Gerald Brown Bach Schubert Brown Gerald Donizetti G. F. Hendel

Spring Dance in Ruthenia Hall May 19 Music by Blue Bird Jamboree

A Spring Dance is planned in Ruthenia Hall on Saturday May 19. Blue Bird Jamboree will provide the music for the event.

Ruthenia Hall Blue Bird Jamboree

Sewing Sisters Tea and Bake Sale in Rossburn

The Rossburn 4 H Sewing Sisters host a tea and bake sale on Saturday May 19 at 8 00 in the Rossburn Town Hall. Everyone is welcome.

Rossburn

3rd Annual Fastball Tournament Oakburn

Local event notes a fastball tournament in Oakburn for the third year with posters expected May 20. Additional notices mention a May 21 1962 golf tournament for ladies and men at Birtle Riverside Course with 7 30 am start and a hospital aid meeting May 22 at Mrs Jean Lawless residence with a guest speaker expected.

Oakburn Birtle Riverside Jean Lawless

Town Council May Meeting Minutes 1962 Rossburn

The Village of Rossburn council met May 15 1962. Members present were Mayor J G Stitt and Councillors Wladyka Aylwin Antonin and Drosdoski. Motions approved and adjournment set for June 14 1962 at 8 p m with decisions on building permits taxation and land transfer.

Rossburn J. G. Stitt Pete Wladyka Harry Aylwin Mike E. Antonin Harry Droscoski Wladyka-Drosdoski Antonin - Aylwin Drosdoski-Wladyka Wladyka-Antonin John Pradhnuk Agnes Bobinski Aylwin-Antonin Frank Butler Hranko Aylwin—Drosdoski Drosdoski-Aylwin

Obituary for Onofry Nowosad of Oakburn Manitoba

On May 7th Onofry Nowosad aged 71 died at his residence in Oakburn Manitoba. Born in Libowczi Western Ukraine he came to Canada in 1909 settling in Leech district and married Jean Hnatin. Survived by Jean Sophie Victor Bill and Joe all of Winnipeg plus four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services held at Oakburn Parish Hall and Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church with interment at local cemetery. Raginski Funeral Home Oakburn arranged.

Onofry Frank) Nowosad Oakburn Man Libowchi Ukraine Canada Leech Jean Hnatin Oakburn Town Jean Sophie Victor Bill Joe Winnipeg Rev. P. Romanyshyn Wasyl Hnatiw John Hnatiw Joe Hnatiw Walter Hnatiw Hamiota Steve Matiowsky Vista Bill Swystun Raginski Funeral Home

Angusville Community Says Farewell To Mrs Switzer

About sixty residents and guests gathered at Angusville United Church on Monday night to bid farewell to Mrs Rosie Switzer who is leaving after selling her business. The service featured singing, a regretful address, and a purse presentation from the Angusville community with out of town visitors from Silverton and Russell.

Angusville Silverton Russell Gertie Moulson Young Women’s Club Switzer Lena Senko R. E. Pritchard Bella Pritchard Archibald Leslie

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