1964 Tax Levy Set At Village Council Meeting
The Village of Rossburn council met May 19 1964 with Mayor Peter Wladyka and four councillors present. They adopted financial and auditors reports for 1963 and April 1964, increased the constable's salary, amended By Law 363, approved building permits for R E Pritchard and William Silewich, appointed Frank Butter as School District arbitrator, passed By Law 367 for water and sewage rates, set the 1964 tax levy at 72 mills in the Local Improvement Area and 66.8 mills elsewhere, approved By Law 368 and prepared to seek ministerial validation, approved bills totaling 1481.44 and adjourned to June 16 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Peter Wladyka
Mike E. Antoniw
Harry Drosdoski
Mike Verbowski
Kombyr
Antoniw
Verbowski
Drosdoski
Komhyr
Antoniw — Komhyr
Droscoski — Verbowski
Antonin — Werbowski
R. E. Pritchard
William Silewich
Drosdoski — Antonin
Frank Butter
Chme-lnycki
Verbowski — Kombhyr
Public Utilities Board
Province of Man
Antonin — Komhyr
Rossburr
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Ukrainian Catholic Women's League Annual Meeting Held May 15
The Ukrainian Catholic Women's League met in the Parish Hall on Friday May 15 with Father Lehky as chairman. Minutes were approved, financials adopted, and 1964 officers announced. Activities included visiting the sick, Masses, a Tag Day May 24, and a June 2 adjourned meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League
Father Lehky
Angelia Ryshytylo
Mary Bidochka
Gminal
Tinnie Trakalo
Uc.w.l
Rossburn May Night Sets Warmth Record
Uncomfortably warm weather marked Sleeping Wednesday night as the coolest period barely reached 66 degrees. The May night at Rossburn was the hottest on record, with only four degrees below 70, surpassing all warm nights for nearly four years since July 20, 1960.
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Rossburn
Rossburn High School Clean-up Campaign Highlights Spring Activity
Spring has spurred Rossburn High School students to action with a cleanup drive. Thanks are given to supporters and patience shown during rain delays. Baseball and fastball teams report mixed results at Shoal Lake May 14. Victoria Day tourney at Oakburn yields first place for both teams in the 2nd event. Prom on May 15 is celebrated with decorations and thanks from the Student Council.
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Rossburn High School
Rossburn
Shoal Lake
Victoria
Oakburn
Russell
Elphinstone
Grandmothers Tea Draws Community at Vista Meeting
A Grandmothers Tea at Vista drew visitors from the community and from the Rossburn and Birdtail Institutes. Mrs. Lindsay spoke on Getting The Most Out Of Life, a novel contest awarded favors to several grandmothers, songs from new W I music books were shared, and a luncheon followed. The next gathering will be at Mrs. C Halliday’s home on June 11 at 2 00 p m.
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Rossburn
Birdtail
Obituary for Arthur Archibald Forde of Vista district
Arthur Archibald Forde known as Archie died at Rossburn Hospital on May 9 at age 80. Born in Fermoy Ireland, he moved to Manitoba in 1903 later settling in Vista and Minnedosa. He served as a JP and held roles with UGG Manitoba Dairy and Poultry as well as Shoal Lake Masonic Lodge. Survived by wife Flora, daughter Gwen doline Steele, seven grandchildren and two brothers in Ireland. Funeral May 12 at Vista United Church with interment in Argyle cemetery.
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Rossburn Hospital
Arthur Archibald
Archie) Forde
Forde
Fermoy
County Cork
Ireland
Wellington College
England
Manitoba
Vista District
Alexander Black
Minnedosa
Shoal Lake Masonic Lodge
U.G.G
Manitoba Dairy and Poultry Assoc
Flora
Gwendoline Steele
Robert
Cole Noel
Cobh
Eire
Vista United Church
Rev. Fulford
Mr. Ferguson
Argyle Cemetery
Wm. Brown
J. Andrew
B. Alexander
Wm. Armstrong
Wm. Stitt
Jack Miller
W. Chegwin
R. Young
T. Halliday
Harvey Hamilton
Alex MacPhail
L. Hrysak
Rae
Local Families Visit Across Communities
Mr. and Mrs. G. Lawless and family visited Sunday at Dauphin Grandview and Roblin. Mr. and Mrs. E. Moffat and family spent the week end with relatives and friends at Portage. Sympathy is extended to relatives of the late Angus Dertago who passed away on Saturday.
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G. Lawless
Dauphin
Grandview
Roblin
E. Moffat
Portage
Angus Dertago
End of School Year Nears As Exams Loom
Finished students are beginning to review with about 15 school days left until June examinations. Teachers urge steady study and focus to finish the term strong.
Dushnicky Rites Held for Longtime Oakburn Farmer
May 3 funeral notices honor Harry Dushnicky of Oakburn who died at 75 after a long farming life. Born in 1889 in Western Ukraine he emigrated to Canada in 1905 and returned to Europe before settling in Manitoba. Survived by wife 3 sons 5 daughters and 17 grandchildren with interment at Oakburn Greek Catholic Cemetery.
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Harry Dushnicky
Oakburn
Ukraine
Canada
Europe
Manitoba
Nellie Maskiw
Mr. Dushnicky
Dalony
Menzie
Mike
Isabella
Peter
Port Arthur
Ont
Paul
Mary
Myrtle
Anne
Winnipeg
Jean Homynuk
Grace Hackemthmidt
Brandon
Irene
Olyniak
Elphinstone
Menzie Ukr
Oakburn Greek Catholic Cemetery
Mike Grodeski
John Zanski
Stanley Yanick
M. J. Shwaluk
Stan Maskiw
Alex Budniak
Raginski
Ressburn 4H Sewing Club Events and Community Activities
The notice lists Ressburn 4H Sewing Club Achievement Night on Monday May 25 at 7 00 p m in the School Auditorium and welcomes all. An Ukranian Women's Association bingo is set for Friday May 29 at 38 30 p m with 15 games and a blackout satin bound blanket. A raffle postponed from April and ticket books must be turned in. A FAST BALL tournament for men and ladies is planned at Oakburn on Sunday May 31, 1964.
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Ressburn
Ukr
Women’s Assoc
Oakburn
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Dept
Antonin — Drosdoski
Drosdoski — Komhyr
North-Western Baseball League
Weather Report
Aukes
Arthur Archibald Forde
Lesia Woychyshyn
Mervin
Olga Woychyshyn
Raginski Funeral Home
Vista Community Hall
Corley
Vista 4H Swine Club
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