Local Notables Travel to Flon Flin for Medical Workers
Bobby Crookshanks and Charlie Miller motored to Flon Flin on Miss Stella Kowalchuk RN. of Sandy Lake is employed in Ross burn Hospital Mrs. J Nechweduik RR N of Sandy Lake has been relieving Miss Scollie at Rossburn Hospital. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Thompson whose brother passed away Tuesday morning at the Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Crookshanks
Charlie Miller
Flon
Stella Kowalchuk
Sandy Lake
Rossburn Hospital
J. Nechweduik RR. N
Convention Held At Erickson
The Manitoba Ontario District Lathor League held its convention in Erickson October 12 to 14 1966 with delegates from Winnipeg Norman and Kenora. The theme was The Increasing Christ and sessions included Bible study poetry readings and fellowship led by Rev Lundmark Rev Wedell and others. A Saturday morning business meeting elected a new executive: President Allan Southerland Vice President Greta Neilson Secretary Ruth Dunfar Statistician Elenor Petersen Devotional Secretary Murray Bergman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Manitoba - Ontario
Lathor League
Winnipeg
Norman
Kenora
Laclau
Fort William
Lundrmoark
Wedell
Ontario
Whmipe
Téeagne
Lennoa Malmas
Ren Lundmark
John
Lundmark
Christ Jesus
la Verne Peterson
Allan Southerland
Greta Neilson
Ruth Dunfar
Elenor Petersen Erickson
Murray Bergman
Births At Rossburn Hospital Heindle Bone
Reinolf and Bone births reported at Rossburn Hospital with two newborns. Reinolf is a son born to Mr and Mrs George Heindle on October 13. Bone is a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Roderick Bone on October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Hospital
Reinolf
George Heindle
Bone
Roderick Bone
Community notes from Vista include visits and milestones
Mr L Baker of Winnipeg visits with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R J Baker this week. Coll McCormick of Minnedosa and Frank Sim of Kenora visit with the Hamiltons. Congratulations to Vin Murray on a son born Friday October 5. Several local visitors travel to Shoal Lake for CGIT leadership training and Peggy Hamilton passes her Beginners Swimming Test. Mac Hamilton moves to Benito to start at M P Elevators. best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista
L Baker
Winnipeg
R. J Baker
Mrs
Vin Murray
Willis Stitt
Reita Stitt
Margaret Hoy
Gunn
Sterling Veitch
C.g.lt
Shoal Lake
Peggy Hamilton
Canadian Red Cross Society
Wilfred Chegwin
Mac Hamilton
Benito
Mac
M. P
Manitoba Chambers Convention Hears Wide Range Topics
Delegates from 107 Manitoba Chambers of Commerce gather in Winnipeg for the annual convention on November 1 and 2. The Resolutions Committee will present urgent topics for consideration, including international air services and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce In
Manitoba
Vention
Winnipeg
Resolutions Committee
Chamber of Commerce to Hear Speaker on October 24
The Chamber of Commerce will host guest speaker Mr. H. BE. Way, regional director, at the October meeting. The Wednesday session on October 24 was chosen to accommodate Mr. Way and avoid conflicting with other local meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
H. BE. Way
Way
25th Anniversary of Rossburn Couple Celebrated at Brandon
A surprise gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W Shaw in Brandon honored their 25th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends joined on Sunday October 14. Mrs Albert Roney of Brandon made the cake. A buffet lunch followed and the couple received a silver tea service and matching tray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Oakburn United Church Sunday Services this autumn schedule
Church notes list October and November 1956 services across Oakburn including Glen Elmo Menzie Sandy Lake and Oakburn United Church. Sunday services are at 11 am with an evening service at 7 30 pm and Sunday School also noted. The dates include October 21 and 28 and November 25 with midweek gatherings on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Elmo
Menzie
Sandy Lake
Oakburn
Oakburn News Distinguishes Local Passings and Visits
The Oakburn News notes the death of Mrs. Ksenia Maydannik at age 90 on October 10 at her home. It also lists a series of Sunday visits from Dauphin, Winnipeg, Birdtail, Rossburn, and local residents, plus a Teachers Convention attendance in Birtie on October 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakburn
Ksenia Maydannik
Fowl Supply Event and Ag Society Meeting in Rossburn
Rossburn Greek Orthodox Cadres Aid hosts a fowl supply event at the Rossburn Town Hall on Tuesday October 23. The Agricultural Society holds its annual meeting next Monday night. A 4H Club concert with Rob Rae addressing Indian agriculture and Bob Coriey’s Orchestra performs at Vista on October 26 with lunch included and 75 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
The
Agricutural Society
Vista
Rob Rae
Bob Coriey
Cominco Commentary Series Returns to Radio Broadcasts
Grant MacEwan, noted Canadian agriculturalist and legislator, launches the second year of COMINCO COMMENTARY, a 15 minute Sunday radio series for farmers. Beginning September 30 it will air weekly through early March 1957 on multiple Western Canada stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cominco
Grant MacEwan
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada Limited
The
Prairies
University of Manitoba
Alberta
Calgary
Brandon
Manitoba
Me'fort
Saskatchewan
Ontario Agricultural College
Iowa State College
University of Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Bible Corner Uplifts Live Expressions Over Flowers
A short verse urging timely appreciation and thanks while alive. It contrasts eulogies after death with genuine kindness in life, urging readers to settle debts and share care now rather than later. The piece emphasizes tangible gestures over words.
Farewell Honors Mr. and Mrs. Grundy
A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Grundy was hosted at Jim Harlow’s home on Monday evening with over forty friends and neighbors present. The Grundys are moving to Onandle, and Mrs. Grundy received the address from Mrs. Pete Bilinski before accepting the gift with thanks. A lunch followed the games and presentations to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Mr. Grundy
Jim Harlow
Onandle
Pete Bilinski
Vista
Gundy
Surprise Baby Shower At Mrs Zegalski Home
A baby shower was held at the home of Mrs Peter Zegalski on Wednesday October 10 with about 30 ladies in attendance. Lurch was served at the close of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Zegalski
Shower honors Verna Yanick in Oakburn
A parish hall shower on Sunday October 14 honored Miss Verna Yanick bride elect for October 25. Her mother Mrs Andrew Yanick and groom’s mother Mrs Michael Juba Rossburn led her to a decorated chair as corsages were presented. Pink and white streamers and white bells adorned the room. Gifts were displayed and Verna thanked guests before a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakburn
Verna Yanick
Andrew Yanick
Michael Juba
Rossburn
Corages
Rossburn Obituary and News Notes From October
A retrospective from Down the Years recalls the Rossburn Review founder H. J. Bowley first published ten years earlier. It notes the death of William Jasper Strong at St Boniface Hospital and burial in Rossburn Cemetery, and reports Corky Fraser of Tipp City Ohio wounded in Korea with head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Bowley
Rossburn Review
William Jasper Strong
St. Boniface Hospital
Rossburn
Corky” Fraser
A. R. Fraser
Tipp City
Ohio
Korea
Wedding and death notices from 1946 Manitoba events
Ten years ago on October 17 1946 a wedding was held for Miss Marion Johnson who was pursuing a hairdresser course in Winnipeg and visiting her mother Mrs Brown in town. A death occurred at St Boniface Hospital Winnipeg on October 1, Nicholas Leganchuk of Oakburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Johnson
Winnipeg
Mrs. Brown
St. Boniface Hospital
Nicholas Leganchuk
Oakburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lennea Malinas
Vista News
Coll McCormicke
Minnedosa
Alex MacPhail
Frank Sim
Mrs. Taylor
W. J. Hamiton
Mr. Taylor
Ternational Air Services
Church News
Orthodox Church Actober
Menzie Oakburn
United Church Sunday Services
Oakburn News
Peter Leskin
Melvin
Stella Cheturbok
Dauphin
Helen Yanick
Rose Woytowich
S. S. Garson
Harry Dutchak
D. P. Kowal
Philip Kotyk
Nick Morris of
Birdtail
D. Yaskin
Stanley Lazaruk
M. Chalaturnyk
Mary Matiation
Olga Yarish
Joyce Antonation
S. Bilake
Victor Michaluk
Zane Matiation
Walter Manuliak
Birtie
Bible Corner
Mrs. Grundy
Verna
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