Rossburn W I Report Meeting Plans Banquet and Gifts
Rossburn Women’s Institute held its regular annex meeting on Tuesday. The group opened with O Canada and the Creed, elected routine business, and decided to hold the 11th Banquet for veterans on Monday Nov 11. Miss Dickin spoke on Xmas decor and parcel wrapping with demonstrations praised by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Women’s Institute
Annex
O Canada
Creed
Moan
Dickin
Wilson Stitt
Pritchard
Deer Lodge Hospital
Williamson
Snider
Elphinstone Collegiate News 1968-69 Student Council
The Elphinstone school reports its 1968 69 student council with Allan Hrytsak as president Murray Black as vice president Dale Elichuk as treasurer Kathy Furman as secretary and Beth Morton Martha Zurbeck as social convenors Eugene Leganchuk boys sports rep Olive Baranyk girls sports rep. Three girls Beth Morton Ferna Wiebe Luellen Morton were chosen for the Pelly Trail Oratorical Contest in Elphinstone. A Halloween Dance on November 1 featured The Expedition to Earth. Girls won volleyball tournaments in Rossburn while boys finished behind. Rep Glennis Peech.
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Elphinstone
Allan Hrytsak
Beth Morton
Ferna Wiebe
Luellen Morton
Oakburn U C Y Names New Executive
Our re organization meeting held Oct 2 1968 with 19 members. Elections selected a new executive: Pres Eugene Leganchuk Vice-Pres Ernie Stebeleski Sec Darlene Kominko Treas Glennis Peech Fifth Member Mervin Stebel eski Reporter Linda Lam. Spiritual Director Father Borys invited choir for Oct 21 Ukrainian Epistle read. Next meeting Oct 16 1968. Communion Breakfast planned for Oct 27 with group photos. Open Sandie's party set for Nov 2. Admission 50c with corsage prizes planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Leganchuk
Ernie Stebeleski
Darlene Kominko Treas
Glennis Peech
Mervin Stebeleski
Linda Lam
Father Borys
Ladies League
Snow Covers Countryside Ending Harvest Season
Residents woke to a fresh heavy snow Tuesday night ending this year’s harvest. Officials note historic extremes with highs of 61 and lows of 18 in November observed in earlier years.
Zone Volleyball Tournaments Pick Winners and Hosts
Rossburn Boys win first place and Girls finish second in divisional tournaments at Rossburn Collegiate Auditorium. Girls compete Friday November 15 at 4 30 p m in Rossburn, Boys travel to Virden Saturday November 16. Provincials follow Friday November 22.
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Rossburn Collegiate
Rossburn
Virden
Seminar on Rossburn futures sparks strong local interest
Interest in the Rossburn Chamber of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture seminar on November 24 and 25 is high. The event will explore the town's future, local problems, and practical solutions with aim of long term progress and deeper insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Chamber of Commerce
Dept. of Agriculture
Rossburn
Rossburn Rural Council Meeting Proceedings November 12 1968
The Rossburn Rural Municipality council met in the Rossburn Council Chambers on November 12 1968 with Reeve John Mitchell and councillors present. They adopted the October financial report, approved amendments to Prairie Farm Assistance Act applications for 1968 crop year, ordered debris removal from roads within 30 days, set the Court of Revision for December 19 1968, and authorized attendance at a Neepawa budgeting meeting. A $50 grant to Branch Lines Association of Manitoba was approved, predator control by M J Semochko CF NPF was authorized on request, hospital local committee members were reappointed for 1969 3 year terms, and bills totaling $42351 20 were approved for payment. The next meeting is December 10 1968 at 1 PM.
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Rossburn
John Mitchell
Ernest Drul
William Hyra
Mervin Trakalo
Joe Dnistransky
Hyra
Trakalo
Dnistransky — Trakalo
Director of Prairie Farm Assistance Act
Manitoba
M. J. Semochko
Shower Honors Dona Miller at Vista Hall Bridal Shower
Dona Miller's bridal shower took place Friday at Vista Hall decorated for the event. Margaret Young greeted Dona at the door as corsages were pinned on her mother aunt and the groom's sisters. A Nurse's Aide dressed Bonnie Chegwin drew in a gift wagon while Dana thanked guests and everyone sang "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow" after lunch.
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Vista Hall
Dona Miller
Dona
Margaret Young
Vista U C W Regular Meeting Highlights
The Vista U C W met at Mrs. Steffie Belinski’s home with 4 members and 2 visitors. Devotional led by Mrs. Isabel Miller themed God is not Dead and included hymns, prayer, and Mizpah Benediction. Treasurer reported Bazaar and Tea success. donation to the Bursary Fund approved. Members urged inviting non members. Quilt patches collected. December meeting at Joan Baker’s with Dorothy Armstrong leading devotional and an exchange of Xmas gifts. Lunch followed.
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U.C.W
Steffie Belinski
Isabel Miller
God
Joan Baker
Dorothy Armstrong
Birth of John Dale Joseph Kreshewski
A son named John Dale Joseph was born to Mr and Mrs Peter Kreshewski at Rossburn Hospital on Wednesday November 6. The baby weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces.
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Kreshewski
Peter Kreshewski
Rossburn Hospital
John Dale
Joseph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossburn W.I. Report
McIntosh
Agnes Snider
Ruby Armstrong
Walter Armstrong
Elphinstone Collegiate News
Olive Baranyk
G. Bochinsky
Walter Kiliwnik
D. Cochrane
R. Bisson
V. Beiaret
Earth
Weather Report
Ate
Aee
Owen Wee Eeee
Dnistransky — Drul
Hyra — Dnistiansky
Neepawa
Branch Lines Association of Manitoba
Drul — Hyra
Rossburn District Hospital
Alex Cleland
Lorne Hrysak
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