Rossburn Game and Fish Meet Sets Cabin Lots and Derby
The Rossburn Branch of the Game and Fish Association met on Wednesday May 18. Motions approved include renting cabin lots at 10 dollars yearly for members and 15 dollars for nonmembers, each 25 by 50 feet and numbered. Also buying a bowling alley for 50 dollars with two year payment, and a fish derby set for June 5, 1955. A dressing room and toilets were to be built, stand decisions by committee, and a 25 dollar annual fee for stand operators. Public picnic permission and land for trailers at 1 dollar weekly were debated, with adjournment following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
The
Game and Fish Asse
John Magdaniuk
John Kiym
Harry Kombyr
John Kym
von Hagen
Matt Sawchuk
John Klym
Casey Genovy
R. Roe
Fred Clarke
George Heindle
Seeding Progress After Dry Week Across Western Canada
Former residents note that seeding advanced in the past week though it was the driest spring period with 0.12 inches by Sunday night and 0.15 inches before 9 p.m. The official weekly high reached 83 and low 45. Some western areas may miss drills, but progress is underway.
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Canada
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend
Mr and Mrs Gapka with Miss Donnie Bomback spent Sunday at Inglis. Helen Mychasin in the United States at Strathclair visited her folk. Mrs Herb Taylor visiting Winnipeg with sister Mrs Jim McDonald while Mr McDonald is a patient. W A rescheduled meeting set for Friday June 3 at Mrs Harry Aylwins. Bell call to be answered with soap and face cloth for hospital. Rev Sam Nixon died of a heart attack May 17 and was buried at Neepawa May 21. Mr and Mrs John Otynek and Brandon visitors spent the long week end with his parents.
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Herb Taylor
Winnipeg
Jim McDonald
Mr. McDonald
W. A
Harry Aylwin
Bell
Sam Nixon
Neepawa
John Otynek
Brandon
Contributions To Fish Lake Project Rations
Contributions to the Fish Lake project rations totaled from donors including John Maydaniuk Harry Drosdoski Alex Sawchuk L Mc Millan Mike E Antonin Maron Sion Victor Genovey and others with $1 gifts. Additional $2 donations came from Dave Cleland W Perchaluk and Jack Lindsay. Interested supporters may contact Harry Drosdoski or Lorne McMillan.
Fourteen Institutes Represented at Roblin Russell Institute Convention
The 14th annual Roblin Russell district Women's Institute convention gathered about 40 members from fourteen institutes in Roblin Town Hall on May 20. Highlights included welcomes by Mrs. Alice Lindsay, address by Mildred McMurray on Laws Affecting Women, 4-H demonstrations, Ukrainian folk dances, and a Scotland trip slide show. The gathering elected a new board led by Mrs. Edna Alexander and closed with installations and meals provided by local W I groups.
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Rossburn
Roblin-Russell
T. Jackson
Inglis
Locke
Alice Lindsay
C. McKenzie
W. J. Johston
Armstrong
Shell River
Makaroff
Roblin
Siiss Mildred McMurray
Ll.d
Winnipeg
Miss McMurray
Nona Peden
Slater
Foxwarren
Moffat
Birtle
Joyce Maxwell
Lorne Plant
Antonin
Rossburn School
Scotland
H. R. Mitchell
Slon
W. J. Johnston
Edna Alexander
The
United Church W. A
Bert Mitchell
Birdtail W. I’s
Ross burn 4-H Tea raises fifteen dollars in town hall
Net proceeds from the Ross burn 4-H Tea at Town Hall on Saturday evening totaled $15.00. Organizers thank all who contributed to the success of the event.
Oakburn Track Meet winners and school notices
High school winners announced from Oakburn Track and Field Meet held Saturday May 21. Florence Kreshwski Elaine Ukrainetz Joey Danyleyko Delroy Stitt Zane Luhowy Crest Panchuk earned multiple placings in high jump, sprints, and field events. Calls to support Provincial Senior Meet in Portage or Winnipeg and Oakburn District Meet’s future. Commencement for Rossburn High School May 27 with Dr E J Tyler as guest speaker and a forthcoming Tag Day.
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Oakburn
Florence Kreshwski
Elaine Ukrainetz
Joey Danyleyko
Delroy Stitt
Zane Luhowy
Crest Panchuk
Portage
Winnipeg
Rossburn High School
E. J. Tyler
Shower Honors Mary Shindruk in Ukrainian Home
A miscellaneous shower for Mary Shindruk bride elect of June 10 occurred May 19 at the Ukrainian National Home. Seated on a decorated chair Mary received a corsage, along with sisters and friends. Music featured Leona Hutton and Nadya Nahirniak. gifts were displayed in a doll carriage and baskets. The event closed with a luncheon for over seventy guests.
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Rossburn
Mary Shindruk
Mary
Peter Migas
Bill Walko
Leona Hutton
Church of St. Augustine
Nadya Nahirniak
Jean Matiowski
Patsy
Dawn Moffat
Lesia Chopp
Lillian Boychuk
Myrna Smycniuk
Juliette Danyleyko
Leona
Texan threatens suit over quiz show answer
A Texas man says he will sue a radio quiz program for 64 dollars claiming his response was correct. He answered that about half of the payroll is currently working for the government when asked how many people are employed by the state.
Midgets Record Wins and Tie Amid Manitoba Games
The Midgets tied Birtle 5 5 at Birtle last Wednesday with Ed Carson and Kalyniuk featuring in the battery and Allan Boychuk scoring. Friday at Rossburn they defeated Oakburn 13 to 2 with Ed Ko zun Kalyniuk and Allez Boychuk delivering the winning batten.
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Birtle
Rossburn
Ed Carson
Ck Kalyniuk
Allan Boychuk
Oakburn
Ed Kozun
Nick Kalyniuk
Allez Boychuk
Birtle Rossburn Tie 5-5 In PONY League Action
In Rossburn on Tuesday night the Birtle and Rossburn teams fought to a 65 56 tie after a late double play paused a Rossburn rally with three runners out in the final inning. Rubennik and Slon shared pitching duties for the visitors.
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Rossburn
Birtle
Rubennik
Slon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Game and Fish
Harry Drosdoski
Harry Malaniuk
Steve Maydaniuk
Mrs. Gapka
Donnie Bomback
Helen Mychasin
United State
Strathclair
Fish Lake
World Health Organization
United National Children’s Fund
Rangoon
Lucille Stitt
Alice Danyleyko
Phyllis Chopp
Harry Boychuk
Marion Day
M. Smycniuk
M. Tokar
Carol Antonin
Terry Luba
Paul Luba
Jack Sabesky
Angusville
Helen
Glen Elmo
Petergas
Tony Kwistkowski
Elphinstone
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