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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1958
Page
2
The Village council outlines a fire hall and rest room by law, clarifying the addition will occupy about half the hall’s south side toward Victoria Avenue. Three poorer trees may be moved. Debenture financing is cut to ten thousand dollars over ten years, with no expected mill-rate increase due to strong cash surplus and prudent management.
The Rossburn Cemetery Committee presents its end of year report noting a successful year despite a dry season. They acknowledge many contributors by name and commend the Mountain Ash rows and the new caretaker Mr. Wm. Brown for enhancing the cemetery’s beauty and dignity.
Readable notices describe a Grandmother's Tea at Vista Community Hall on October 16 with history by Mrs. Forde. Also listed are a Ukrainian Women’s Supper on October 14 at Ukrainian National Hall, Dr Layng’s office closure October 6, Argyle Church 60th anniversary service on October 5, Legion Hall meeting October 17 about Remembrance Day, Mike Kozun auction on October 11, a Variety Scotch concert October 16, and the Rossburn Calf Club annual meeting October 23 with guest speaker and film.
The annual Shower and Strawberry Tea by Rossburn Hospital Aid on September 27 drew a large crowd and about 38 dollars was realized. Donors listed include Mrs Nick Karmazenuk James Carson Mrs W M Hryciuk Peter Hasjuk and many others with items such as juice potatoes jams vegetables soaps and baked goods. Junior Red Cross members from Room 4 shined shoes to benefit the Red Cross as Patsy Koloski serves as secretary.
The Oakburn and District Local of the Manitoba Teachers Society reorganizes for 1958 69. The executive includes President Z Mallation King George Vice President H Weinmaster Solsgirth Secretary A Killoh Solsgirth Public Relations W Michaluk Oakburn. The negotiating committee lists W Manulak Oakburn J Matistion Oakburn S Waytowich Harrower M Kowalchuk Shoal Lake M Chalaturnyk Oakburn. Teaching staff roster lists O Varish J Matiation S Biluke V Manulak V Michaluk M Chalaturnyk with grade allocations.
Friends and relatives gathered September 21 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Hrycak to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Verna read the address as Joe Schwaluke spoke of the couple’s past 25 years. Peter Melnyk recalled they became neighbors in 1942. Gifts included Maytime Silverware, an electric fry pan, and a Jumbo Roaster. A buffet and lunch followed, hosted by Mary Yaskiw, Isobel Kozack, Ielloe, Rose Hrycak, Sclagirth, and Kay Hrycak of Oakburn.
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