Rossburn Village Council votes on recreation plans and lights
The Rossburn Village Council met November 21 1967 with Mayor Wladyka and five councillors. They adopted the October financial report and the recreation commission report, approved the constable's leave, set ice time for skating, waived ice rental for the skating club with season tickets, and ordered parking and speed signs. Manitoba Hydro street light changes were authorized and Vernon Hamilton hired as rink caretaker for 1967 68 at 125 monthly. Bills were approved and the next meeting set for December 19 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Wladyka
Mike E. Antonin
Mike Werbowski
Harry Kombyr
Mike Baubie
Baubie
Antonin
Verbowski
Antoniw
Vernon Hamilton
Barbie
UCYY REPORTS SECOND MEETING WITH ELMED CONVENTION UPDATE
The UCYY held its second meeting on Nov 21 with 14 members. Ernie Werbowski reported on the Elphinstone convention and announced that Ernie and Sharon, both running for king and queen, lost in Division 3. An upcoming money raising dance was proposed and a new committee was formed with Betty Ann Slow as President and Joan Glushka as Secretary.
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UACY
Elphinstone
Ernie Werbowski
Ernie
Sharon
Betty Ann Slow
Joan Glushka Treas
Ann Kozan
Sharon Luhowyao
Ernie Verbow
Phyllis Hrubeniuk
Wayne Glushka
Henry Bidochka
Vista W I Ends Meetings After Membership Decline
The November Vista Women's Institute meeting at Mrs. L Hrysak’s home discussed reports from conventions and a Russ ell board meeting. Due to low membership they planned a drive which failed and then decided to discontinue meetings for the time being. Founded in 1955 the group thanked supporters and the editor for space in the paper.
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Vista Women’s Institute
W. Halliday
W.I
Publication Delay Affects This Week's Issue
Editor explains postponement due to a brief hospital stay causing unavoidable delay in this week's publication.
Walter Weir Becomes Manitoba Premier At Ceremony
Walter Weir was sworn in as Manitoba's fifteenth premier during a special ceremony in the Legislative Building. He took office with a cabinet as Lieutenant Governor Richard Bowles presided, marking a new political era for the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Weir
Manitoba
Richard S. Bowles
Legislative
Rossburn Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Notes 1967
The Rossburn Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting November 23 at the Town Hall with low attendance. Officers for 1968 include Pres Gordon Fulford Sec Bert Labossiere Treas Adam Charchuk Vice Pres Con Erickson and several directors. Committees reported on Christmas promotion plans and the Cheese Plant project, with progress and challenges noted. The Agricultural and Civic committees highlighted activities and plans for 1968, including a two day Dairy Seminar and ongoing town promotion efforts. Report of Civic Committee to be printed in the next issue.
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Rossburn
Gordon Fulford
Bert Labossiere
Treas
Adam Charchuk
Erickson
R. E. Pritchard
Adolf Werbowski
Lloyd Willett
Chamber of Commerce
Agricultural Committee
Industrial Committee
Chamber Board
Jim Andrew
Minneapolis
Steel Annex At Rossburn Pool Buckles Spills Grain
A steel annex at the Rossburn Pool Elevator buckled around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, cracking about two thirds up and spilling grain on the ground and tracks. About 15,000 bushels of wheat were inside, but actual loss was negligible. A repair crew is slated to start next week.
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Rossburn Pool
Jackpot Bingo Winners Report November 29
Winners listed include George Herrmann $4.00 Steve Mychasin $400 Mrs Walter Swereda $4.00 Peter Melnyk $4.00 Mrs S Shust and Nick Kurchaba $15.00 ties George Lazaruk $400 Mert Murray $4.00 Mrs John Hullick $4.00 Nick Kurchaba $15.00 Mike Baydock $4.00 Anton Luhowy $4.00 Geo Lazaruk Mrs Steve Maydaniuk $25.00 tie Betty Charney $400 various entries noted with ties and partial names.
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George Herrmann
Steve Mychasin
Walter Swereda
Peter Melnyk
S. Shust
Nick Kurchaba
George Lazaruk
Mert Murray
John Hullick
Mike Baydock
Paul Belinsky
Nick Kurehaba
Anton Luhowy
Geo. Lazaruk
Steve Maydaniuk
Betty Charney
Hnatin
John Glushka
Dawn Pearce
Andy Gregorash
Local Family News Highlights Winnipeg Visits
After a few days with their daughters Marjorie and Joyce, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Olson and their baby Jeri from Winnipeg were weekend visitors with friends. Joyce Zegalski, also from Winnipeg, spent the weekend with her friends.
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Marjorie
Joyce
Jim Olson
Jeri
Winnipeg
Joyce Zegalski
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Antonin — Verbowski
Antoniw — Baubie
Rossburn Recreation Commission
Mr. Moffat
Manitoba Police Association
Antonin — Werbowski
Antonin— Baubie
Baubie — Antonin
Westeel-Rosco
Fire Hall
Victoria Ave
Manitoba Hydro
First Avenue
Fifth Street
Kombyr
UCY Report
Russell
Walter Weir
Mr. Weir
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