Rossburn Women’s Institute Sets Tea for Centennial Fund
The Rossburn Women’s Institute met November 1 at 3 p.m. in the annex. Members approved a tea on November 26 to raise funds for the Centennial committee and discussed December plans, with roll call, a 10 cent grab box, and a jackpot won by Mrs Walter Armstrong.
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Rossburn Women’s Institute
O Canada
Business Women’s Creed
Centennial Committee
Walter Armstrong
Deere Lodge Hospital
Vista Women's Institute Acknowledges Cancer Relief Fund Proceeds
The Vista Women's Institute reports proceeds of six dollars raised for the Cancer Relief Fund. This item notes the donation amount and the beneficiary cause without additional details.
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Vista Women’s Institute
Large Men's Open Bonspiel Planned
At the Rossburn Curling Club annual meeting last week a large Open Bonspiel is planned using both the Curling Rink and the Skating Arena. The event runs the week of January 23, 1967 and features five events in keeping with the Centennial theme.
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Rossburn Curling Club
Shopping Spree Won By Marco Resident
A Marco resident, Mrs. M. Millward, won October's shopping spree at the Rossburn Food Centre. She collected groceries valued at $31.33 in a one minute spree. A November contest has started inviting more participants.
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Marco
Te Food Centre
M. Millward
Millward
District Woman Wins Seat on Brandon City Council
Mrs. Michael Kotyk a native of Oakburn and active community worker was elected alderman in Brandon Civic Elections on October 26 ranking second in votes behind veteran Alderman Burneski. She has taught in Brandon Schools for 12 years and brings broad service experience to council.
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Brandon
Michael Kotyk
Oakburn
Stanley Yanick
Burneski
Kozyk
Shoal Lake
Michael
Kotyk
Philip Kotyk
Marlene
Wally Lamont
Brandon College
Linda
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Michael David
McLaren School
Marie
Navy League Women
Manitoba Teacher’s Society
Council of Exceptional Children
Citizens Committee For Performing Arts
Catholic Women’s League
Business and Professional Women
Canadian Club
Brandon Council of Women
Council of Women
Civics Election Committee
Rossburn Intermediates Open Hockey Season
Rossburn Hornets, the reorganized Intermediate Hockey Club, opened their season with an 8-5 exhibition loss to Brandon Commercial League at Brandon Arena. The Brandon squad led 3-1 after 20 minutes and 4-4 after two periods before pulling away in the final frame.
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Rossburn Hornets
Brandon Arena
Brandon
Snoke Creek League Plans Reorganization Meeting
The Snoke Creek League will hold a hockey reorganization meeting in St Lazare on Sunday November 6 at 2 30 p m at the Cafe. Representatives from every interested centre are urged to attend to help organize for the winter season.
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St. Lazare
Obituary Christina Hough 77 in Edmonton
Christina Hough died October 25 1966 at Elmwood Lodge Edmonton in her 77th year. Born in Rossburn taught school married David Hough in 1910 later worked as housekeeper and Indian School supervisor in Norway House Alberni and Edmonton. Survived by son William four grandchildren one great grandchild two sisters and friends. Braendle's Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Christina Hough
Elmwood Lodge
Edmonton
Alberta
Rossburn
Dauphin
David Hough
United Church
Ladies Aid
Women’s Institute
Hough
William
Ellen Patterson
Elizabeth Ross
Winnipeg
Ronald Hamilton
Sterling Veitch
Norman Clubley
Bert Mitchell
Nick Karmerenuk
Pat Heneghan
Braendle
Pool Elevateors Annual Meeting and Banquet Highlights
The Pool Elevators held their annual meeting and banquet on Tuesday November 1 with about 150 attendees. Bert Mitchell presented the Directors Report and Kieth Wilson reported a surplus of 11190 31 or 4 02 per bushel. New board members elected included Joe Borowski Geo Lawless and A Rambertz with Ken Caldwell named delegate and Mike Gawryluk as alternate. Officers named were Bert Mitchell as President L C Johnston as Vice President and Geo Lawless as Secretary.
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Rossburn
C. C. Hunt
Bert Mitchell
Rossburn Local
Janice Borowski
Janieth Johnston
MFA
Clear Lake
Leonard Gollets
Kieth Wilson
Bert Frieze
John Neable
Joe Borowski
Geo. Lawless
A. Rambertz
Ken Caldwell
Mike Gawryluk
L. C. Johnston
Rossburn Chamber Executive Meetings Report
The Rossburn Chamber of Commerce executive held several meetings recently including four dinner meetings at their own expense. The group formed four committees with chairs Industrial Jack Sector Agricultural Bob Pritchard Commercial Wally Perchaluk Civic Orest Smycnuik.
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Rossburn Chamber of Commerce
Jack Sector
Bob Pritchard
Commercial
Wally Perchaluk
Civic
Orest Smycnuik
Jackpot Bin Bingo Winners Announced Wednesday Evening
Winners at the Jackpot Bin bingo on Wednesday evening include L. Baubie Rev Lehky H Verbowski and several $4.00 ties. Other prizes reach $15.00 and $25.00 with multiple winners such as Belmont resident Bob Yeo and Angusville.
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L. Baubie
Rev. Lehky
H. Verbowski
P. Strilesky
Frank Zegalski
Paul Roberts
H. Boychuk
Matt Pokropany
Mike Glushka
B. Labossiere
A. Shmyr
Mike Antonin
Nick Kurchaba
S. Maydaniuk
Stanley Borodie
Large Turn-out At Gold Medallion Home Event
A Saturday afternoon open house at the Gold Medallion Home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Ryshy attracted a large crowd. Guests enjoyed coffee and doughnuts as they toured the home and participated in a door prize draw with several winners.
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Mike Ryshytyio
Beaver Lumber Co
Jack Kostiuk
Angusville
Rossburn Electric
Ann Shust
M & K Constructon
Tony Ryshytylo
Forrest & Michalchuk
Shust
Calvin Ewasiuk
Scholarships and bursaries awarded at Pelly Trail exercises
At the Pelly Trail graduation exercises the Rossburn pupils received scholarships and bursaries. Continued on Page Eight.
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Pelly Trail
Rossburn
Nine Manitoba Holsteins Exported To France
Five Manitoba dairy farmers sold nine Holstein cattle to an international buyer for export to France. The heifers, from registered herds, met French requirements including dam performance and butterfat criteria. Purchasers include Rosser Holsteins, Holtman and Sons, Rosser, Johnston, Solsgirth, Bracken, and Birtle institutions.
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Manitoba
France
Rosser Holsteins
Co H. Holtman and Sons
Rosser
J. D. Johnston
Solsgirth
G. A. Bracken
Clandeboye
Rev. Trappist Fathers
St. Norbert
Birtle
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Snoke Creek League
Local Chamber of Commerce
Exec
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