Election in Wards Two and Four Nominates Seven School Trustees
Nominations on nomination day set contests in Rossburn RM wards two and four with seven candidates for six trustee seats. Ward two sees Councillor Wm Hyra opposed by Mike Tanasychuk while Ward four presents Fred Posmituck and Joseph Sitko as rivals to retiring Councillor Mike Baubie. Rossburn village sees acclamations for Councillor Mike Anton and Harry Drosdoski. School board lists seven nominees for six vacancies: Earle Taylor Dave Maxwell Douglas Andrew Lorne McMillan George Lawless Eugene Caldwell Casey Genevey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hyra
Mike Tanasychuk
Mike Baubie
Fred Posmituck
Joseph Sitko
Rossburn
Mike Antonin
Harry Drosdoski
Harry Werbowski
Earle Taylor
Dave Maxwell
Douglas Andrew
Lorne McMillan
George Lawless
Eugene Caldwell
Casey Genevey
Rossburn W A Monthly Meeting Highlights
The October Rossburn W A meeting at United Church Annex opened with hymn 388. Ethel Langridge led a devotional and poetry verse answered roll call. Reports given, poems read, correspondence read, and $10 contributions sent to Osborne Home Neepawa and Senior Citizens Home Pilot Mound. Committee appointed for Pool and Vets banquet. An electric organ plug planned in church. Bazaar articles made from remnants. Hostess prize to Mrs Lindsay. President Mrs Viola Stitt closed with prayer. Lunch by Mrs G Taylor Mrs A Cleland and Mrs H Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
United Church
Ethel Langridge
McIntosh
Osborne
Neepawa
Pilot Mound
Lindsay
Viola Stitt
G. Taylor
A. Cleland
H. Alexander
Annie Topolniski 93 passes in Edmonton
Annie Topolniski, 93, died Sept. 27 in Edmonton. She came with her large family from West Uk Traine to Rossburn around 1900 and lived through decades with eight sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Topolniski
Edmonton
Rossburn
West UK
Monthly WMS Meeting in Annex Leaders In Charge
The WMS held its monthly meeting in the annex on Tuesday evening with President Mrs. R Alexander presiding and Secretary Mrs. B Williamson assisting. The agenda included worship hymn Scripture minutes roll call and a discussion titled What Is This Total Mission read by Mrs Lindsayf. The meeting closed with a prayer by Mrs A McIntosh.
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W.ms
Annex
R. Alexander
B. Williamson
Williamson
Sec
Lindsay F
A. Mcintosh
Good Turnout At Ratepayers Meeting
A large crowd gathered at the Rossburn Town Hall for a ratepayers meeting chaired by the village council. Mayor J. G. Stitt spoke for the council, with updates from E. Moffat on Rossburn Hospital, R. Hutton of Rossburn Consolidated School Board, and H. Huston of the Pelly Trail School Division. Discussion covered several items and questions, urging residents to actively nominate school board candidates, while most attendees praised the elected officials for delivering services within budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
J. G. Stitt
E. Moffat
Rossburn Hospital
R. Hutton
Rossburn Consolidated
H. Huston
Pelly Trail
Miss Ofrey to Speak at Pentecostal Church Meeting
Miss Ofrey leader of W M C will hold a meeting in the Pentecostal Church this Thursday October 13 at 8 pm. Films will be shown.
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Miss Ofrey
W.M.C
Pentecostal
Community Events and Fundraising Notices from Rossburn Area
Curlers join upstairs cleanup and painting at the Curling Rink on Monday October 17 at 1 30 PM led by Jean Lawless. Vista W A Bazaar and tea runs Saturday October 22 at the Rossburn United Church Annex with a quilt for sale. Bingo by Greek Orthodox Church on Wednesday October 26 at 8 PM in Town Hall Basement admission 75 cents for 20 games. Blackout prizes include ten dollars two turkeys four ducks and other prizes over two dollars. Birdtail W I Bingo November 1 at 8 PM in Rossburn Town Hall Basement admission 75 cents.
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Vista W. A
Rossburn United Church
Greek Orthodox Church Committee
The
Birdtail W. 1
Rossburn Town Hall
Ressburn Rural Council Meeting Minutes October 11 1960
The Ressburn Rural Municipality council met in the council chambers on October 11. Reeve M J Sotas and Councillors Morley Brown William Hyra Mike Pawluk and Mike Baubie attended. The minutes were read and confirmed. The financial report for September 1960 was adopted. A 10.00 grant was approved to the St John Ambulance annual appeal fund. A rate of five cents per hour was set for plugging patrols during winter snowplowing. Snow plowing for Park Wardens was set at 10.00 per hour. Frank Zegalski was appointed arbitrator for the land transfer petition from Braddock No 2136 to Oakburn No 255. The Court of Revision date was set for October 28 1960 at 10:00. Last month’s total expenses were 13395.55. The next meeting was adjourned to November 8 1960 at 1:00 PM.
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Ressburn
M. J. Sotas
Morley Brown
William Hyra
Mike Pawluk
Mike Baubie
Hyra - Brown
Pawluk-Baubie
Pawlukbaubie
Frank Zegalski
Braddock
Oakburn
Former Winnipeg resident praised for organizing joint surgeons meeting
The Journal of the International College of Surgeons notes Dr. Samuel S. Peikoff of Winnipeg led the effort for the Canada United States Joint Meeting to be held in Winnipeg on Sept 28 29 1960. The article highlights his foresight organizing ability and devotion in bringing together the two sections for a meaningful collaboration.
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Journal of the
International College of Surgeons
S. S. Peikoff
United States
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Samuel S. Peikoff
Peikoff
Vista WA Regular Meeting Held at Mrs Hamilton Home
The Vista W A regular meeting met at Mrs W J Hamilton house on Wednesday Oct 5 with 5 members and 6 visitors. Devotional by Mrs MacPhail focused on Thanksgiving and Psalm 103. Bazaar and tea planned for Oct 22 with quilt for sale and usual bazaar items. Lunch served by the hostess. Next meeting at Mrs M Miller home. all visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista W. A
W. J. Hamilton
M. Miller
Funeral Rites For Stanley Shypowsky
Stanley Shypowsky of Menzie Manitoba died after an 11 day illness at Shoal Lake Hospital. Born 1906 in the Olha district he worked as a labourer and carpenter serving miles around. Prayers were held Sunday night and Monday before a Ukrainian Catholic Church service at Oakburn. Burial followed at the local cemetery. Raginski Funeral Home handled arrangements. Pallbearers included Nick Werzak Shoal Lake Tony Chwaluk Menzie Mike Polos Menzie Tony Raginski Oakburn Fred Werzak Vista Shoal Lake. He leaves his mother in Wynyard Saskatchewan a brother Joe Ninette and a sister Dora Zazulak Grandview with three step siblings. Deepest sympathy is extended.
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Stanley Shypowsky
Menzie
Man
Shoal Lake Hospital
Olha
Rev. Romanyshyn
Oakburn
Raginski
Nick Werzak
Shoal Lake
Tony Chwaluk
Mike Polos
Tony Raginski
Fred Werzak
Vista
Mike Gruttle
Wynyard, Sask
Joe
Ninette
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R. M
J. Harlow
Freddie
Miami
G. Lawless
J. D. Andrew
Les
Lorraine
A. Andrew
G. Smith
Plumas
Matt Sawchuk
Jim Carson
Carberry
Joe Borowski
Mrs. H. Bell
Winnnipeg
Marjorie Maxwell
Success Business College
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Janet Large
Mr. Hay
Margaret
Howard Bourns
Matthew Malaniuk
Eunice Wolanyk
Sacred Heart Academy
Yorkton
M. Bell
John Ryshytyle
Rossburn W.A. Monthly Meeting
Eulaa
Jean Lawless
Treas
Ressburn Rural Council Meeting
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