Death Here of Mrs. Elizabeth Drummond
Death occurred last Thursday morning at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Earl Moffat Mrs Elizabeth Drummond aged 60 years and 10 months Panera service was held in Portage la Prairie on Saturday morning in St Hyacinth Roman Catholic Church Father Mark officiated
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Panera
Portage la Prairie
St. Hyacinth Roman Catholic Church
Mark
Joe Penonzek
Kenny
Brampton
Ont
Nadia
Emily Stefanishyn
Winnipeg
Bill Krisa
Chris
Mrs. Locke
Brandon
Banff
Community notices of visitors and travels around Manitoba
Mrs. Margaret Miller and Duncan traveled to Winnipeg last week while Mr Norman Strong joined Mr and Mrs L Baker for medical care in Winnipeg. Numerous residents and visitors stop by for weekends with local families, including extended trips to Foxmarren Winnipeg Minnedosa Brandon and MacGregor with relatives in attendance.
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VISTA
Margaret Miller
Duncan
Winnipeg
Mr. Norman Strong
Mrs. L. Baker
Mr. Strong
Vincent Murray
Murray
Halliday
W. J. Hamilton
Jean Hamilton
Dan Hamilton
Terry
Minnedosa
Rossburn Village Council Meeting May 20 Council approves funding and permits
The Rossburn Village Council met May 20 with Mayor Earl Moffat presiding and all councillors present. A $10 scholarship fund donation, four building permits, a district transfer resolution, two Old Age Assistance applications, and gravel tender approval were noted. The council seeks Public Works patrol aid for summer street grading and sets $5 per hour for private fire truck use. Debate focused on Fire Brigade authority for off‑village fires. adjournment set for June 17.
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Rosesburn
Rossburn
Earl Moffat
Valley
J. Melnyk
Department of Public Works
Passing of John Zelinski at Oakburn
John Zelinski of Oakburn aged 86 died May 9 after a short illness. Funeral May 12 at 10 a.m. at the Roman Catholic Church Oakburn with Father Cieply officiating. Burial in Oakburn Roman Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers Dan Mychasin John Kustiak Matt Mychasin Steve Chwaluk Mike Sitko Mike Macyshen. Survivors include daughters Frances Chwalok Julie Maccyshen and son Mike all of Oakburn with one great grandchild. wife Katie predeceased him in 1952 and children Mary Sitko 1918 Joe 1946. Raginski Funeral Home in charge.
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John Zelinski
Oakburn
Father Cieply
Dan Mychasin
John Kustiak
Matt Mychasin
Steve Chwaluk
Mike Sitko
Mike Macyshen
Canada
Oakburn Town
Katie Oryshchiak
Frances Chwalok
Otha
Julie Maccyshen
Mike
Katie
Mary Sitko
Joe
Coming Events Bingo at Ukrainian National Home May 2
Hospital Aid sponsors a bingo night at the Ukrainian National Home on Monday May 2 at 8 pm. Twenty games offer a 7i blackout prize and an electric clock. Members should leave prizes with Mrs. J. D. Andrew.
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J. D. Andrew
Hospital Aid
Mother and Daughter Banquet in Rossburn
The Rossburn CGI closed its year with a Mother and Daughter Banquet for 13 girls and their mothers. Carol Stewart proposed a toast to the queens, Mrs. Bertha Johnston replied, followed by an accordion solo by Lesis Chopp and duets by Penny McKnight with Judy Huston and Carol Stewart with Janice Johnston. The program included a recitation by Elaine Hutton a chorus titled Spirit of Mothers Love and a skit The Case of The Mutilated Uniform.
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Rossburn
Carol Stewart
Bertha Johnston
Lesis Chopp
Penny McKnight
Judy Huston
Elaine Hutton
Janice Johnston
Death of Early Rossburn Settler Tymko Zapuchiak
Tymko Zapuchiak aged 84 of Sandy Lake died Friday May 2 after a two year illness. Born 1874 he came to Canada in 1900 settled Rossburn district later moved to Menzie farming till retirement then lived in Sandy Lake. Survived by wife Nellie six daughters two sons twenty grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren. two daughters Mary and twins Harry and Teenie predeceased. Funeral May 5 at 10 am Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Sandy Lake Rev. Melnyk officiating burial Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Tymko Zapuchiak
Sandy Lake
Zapuchiak
Canada
Rossburn
Menzie
Nellie
Nellie Kalen
Annie Dragon
Winnipeg
Elsie Lundy
Maggie Zoras
Montreal
Kay McMillan
Saskatoon
Nellie Stusick
Port Arthur
Lena Potrash
Vancouver
B.C
Tom
Geresville
Ontario
Bill
Brandon
Mary
Harry
Teenie
Rev
Melnyk
Karl Needwednik
A. Okopniak
Matt Zachodniak
Alex Spak
Walter Slishynski
Fred Klym
Raginski
John Derkach
Trebowlia
B. C
Domicellia Zarski
Nicholas
Russell
Michael
Mike Kiez
John Nahirniak
Trene
Steve Nyciek
Oakburn
8. Chychyliuk
Steve Bilinski
Nicholas Derkach
Toronto
Angusville
Henry
Leech
William
Diliper
Births at Rossburn Hospital Report
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Barnesky of Glen Elmo on May 16. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shingoose, LPR, on May 19.
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Barnesky
Andrew Barnesky
Glen Elmo
Shingoose
Mrs
Arthur Shingoose
LPR
Mike Antonin
Rossburn
Caroline Parabee
Katherine Marie
Birtle Hospital
Funeral Rites for John Derkach Held in Rossburn
A large congregation gathered at the Greek Catholic church in Rossburn on May 13 to pay respects to John Derkach 1877 May 10 9 00 a m and honor his work as a pioneer husband father and friend. Surviving are his wife two sons two daughters ten grandchildren two great grandchildren a sister and multiple step relatives. Interment followed at the Greek Catholic Cemetery with pallbearers and Rev Father Lehky presiding. Interment was at Greek Catholic Cemetery. Rae's Funeral Home of Shoal Lake coordinated arrangements with Mitchell serving as hospital caretaker now.
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Rossurn
Rossburn
John Derkach
Rossburn Hospital
Father Lehky
United Church Anniversary Dinner and Plant Sale Plans
Angussville notes a United Church anniversary dinner set for Tuesday June 10 with slide show by Mr Woitte on his 1953 coronation trip. WMS hosts annual Plant Sale Friday June 13 at 8 30 pm featuring surprise packages and a silver tea. Also reports visits and births in the community, along with bingo prize winners.
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Angusville
United Church
Woitte
England
Scotland
W.ms
Weekend visitors and local social notes in Rossburn
Community list records weekend visits from Mr. and Mrs. Veitch, Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong, Margaret Hay, Mrs. Plante, Faye, Anne Chobay, and families visiting Estevan Melita Neepawa Winnipeg Brandon Grandview Binsearth Shoal Lake Angusville Banff Foxwarren with attendees including the Ross burn residents and various relatives. Also notes WJ Convention attendance and a May 17 marriage of Wally Tokar and Lydia Luhowy.
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8. Veitch
W. Armstrong
G. Armstrong
Estevan, Sask
Margaret Hay
Melita
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Elizabeth Drummond
Vista News
F. Shewchuk
A. Mac Phail
H. Brown
D. Baker
W. I
Foxmarren
Richard Lahti
Hammer
M. DP. Hamilton
Olive O’ Donell
Portage
Sid Hamilton
Hamilton
Gerald Brown
Ninga
Steve and
Sylvia Bilinski
Dean Hamilton
Florence Brown
Betty Mackedenski
Frank Woycheshin
Steve Woycheshin
Wm. Wytrychowski
Abernethy, Sask
Wasyl Hrywak
Hugh Armstrong
Wm. Stutte
Douglas Leckie
MacGregor
M. Kwiatkowski
Wasyl Hrysek
Mike Mackedenski
Art Chesney
Ernie Chesney
Gib Chesney
Viona @heaney
Neepawa
Rossburn School
Raginski Funeral Home
Rae
Shoal Lake
Mitchell
Rossburn District Hospital
Angusville News
Mike Stefanishyn
Mike Penonzek
Mervin
Mike Kostuik
Bert Penonzek
Evelyn Boroskewich
Yorkton
Horace Michalchuk
Tony Kiez
Canora, Sask
Emily Olynyk
Rossburn News
Bill Pidlubny
Anne Chobay
Oryniak
Richard
H, Reid of
Mrs. Gawryliuk
Alex Stewart
Lawless
Mrs. B
Grandview
Bess Ross
Mrs. Evans Ross
Rivers
Vivian Cleland
Ernie Crispin
Gary Lindsay
Eleanor Lindsay
Mrs. J. Lindsay
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Alexander
Ted Stewart
H. McIntosh
W. Stitt
J. G. Stitt
Foxwarren
Wally Tokar
Lydia Luhowy
Elizabeth Aylwin
Harry Aylwin
Joyce Mischanchuk
Mrs. M. Mischanchuk
Brian Brusegard
Grant
John Kiym
Tommy Douglas
Rossburn Town Hall
Eugene Caldwell
Birtie Russell
CCP Association
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