Hazen Argue Guest Speaker at Gathering
Hazen Argue MP for Assiniboia Sask was guest speaker at a Rossburn Town Hall meeting on October 11. The crowd of about 120 passed a resolution urging the federal government to advance cash payments on grain held by farmers up to 75 percent of value with interest free and storage charges. Copies were sent to Hon C D Howe Hon Stuart Garson and Prime Minister Louis St Laurent.
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Canada
Federal ‘Governent
C. D. Howe
Stuart Garson
Louis St Laurent
Farmers consider subsidy stance at city meeting
An off the record Oct 11 meeting in Town Hall hosted by the CCF drew a large rural audience. Speaker H R Argue pressed for subsidy use to aid farmers while railing at government salary hikes and grain movement policies. Attendees voted by show of hands to urge a 75 percent advance on stored grain and discussed future markets.
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CCF
Mike Sotas
H. R. Argue
Assinaboia
Argue
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Grain Commission
Britain
Federal Cab
Inet
Pontius Pilate
Assiniboia
Young Peoples Union Organized in Vista and Rossburn
Members from Vista and Ross burn organized a United Church Young Peoples Union. A Dauphin Convention discussion was held and a report on it will be presented in Rossburn. Next meeting will be in Rossburn with alternating sessions between Vista and Rossburn.
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Vista and
Rossburn
United Church Young Peoples’ Union
Dauphin
Manitoba Young Peoples
Voting Day Friday in Wards 1 and 3 Rural Municipality
Voters may cast a ballot for Councillor in Wards 1 and 3 and in the village election two vacancies are to be filled. Vote as you please to exercise your franchise.
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Rossburn
Thanksgiving Weekend Visits List In Oakburn
Town residents and visitors from Winnipeg Kenora Brandon The Pas Lock Port Poplar Point and The Pas gathered for Thanksgiving weekend at homes of local families including the Hubert Lazaruk Melnyk and Ziemianski households Many small travel notes mark family visits and greetings across Manitoba communities.
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Peter Moroz
Gilbert Plains
Peter Hrynkiw
Reg. Skeech
Brandon
Rose Waytowich
Helen Yanick
Sylvia Antonation
Lesia Antonation
Winnipeg
Orest Lazaruk
Lock Port
Walter Melnyk
Nestor Hrytsak
Leonard Matiation
Zane Matiation
Bob Laird
Mark Ziemianski
Local trip notes from Regina and Winnipeg
Anne McFeeters traveled Saturday to Regina to visit her sister and brother in law. Mr and Mrs Nick Luhowy accompanied by Mr and Mrs Anton Luhowy and Mr and Mrs John Ryzytylo motored to Winnipeg.
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John Stebeleski
Lawrence
Lydia
Brandon
Antony Peech
Anne McFeeters
Regina
E. von Hagen
Nick Luhowy
Anton Luhowy
John Ryzytylo
Winnipeg
Rosshburn Square Dance Club Opens at Ukrainian Home
The Rosshburn Square Dance Club hosts its opening dance at the Ukrainian National Home from 8 to 11 p m on Thursday October 20 1955. All interested in square dancing are invited. Admission is 25 cents per person.
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Rosshburn Square
Local Bazaar Winners at Rossburn Town Hall
The Rossburn Bazaar results list ticket holders and prizes from October 14. Matt Gantyluk won a wool comforter. Natalie Hrubeniuk a lamp. Linda Kuzenko a chenille bedspread. J Gurnick 100 pounds sugar. Wasyi Bonchak $10 cash. Mike Saley Mears an electric kitchen clock. Peter Mychasiw Otha flannelette blankets. M Pokropany $5 cash. Bill Mychasiw Olha an embroidered cushion. Bill Antonation a box of apples. Leonard Kombyr a tablecloth. Alice Hrubeniuk $2 cash. The Ukrainian Catholic Church Committee extends thanks to all participants.
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Rossburn
Rossburn Town Hall
Matt Gantyluk
Natalie Hrubeniuk
Linda Kuzenko
J. Gurnick
Wasyi Bonchak
Mike Saley
Mears
Peter Mychasiw
Otha
M. Pokropany
Bill Mychasiw
Olha
Bill Antonation
Leonard Kombyr
Alice Hrubeniuk
Ukrainian Catholic Church Committee
Funeral Rites for Mike Kodlosky Held in Angusville
Requiem Mass was conducted for Mike Kodlosky of Angusville by Rev. Father Lipka on Monday September 26 with prayers the previous day in Russell. Interment followed in the Greek Catholic Section Cemetery, Angusville. Born November 1 1892 in Yasopol Poland, he came to Canada in 1911 and farmed until 1948. He married Maggie Magnosky in 1916, operated a Locker Plant 1948 53, then retired to the farm in 1953. Surviving are Maggie two sons Dan and Frank, three daughters Mrs J Walder Mrs Balewez and Carol, two sisters Mary and Catherine and eight grandchildren.
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Father Lipka
Mike Kodlosky
Angusville
Russell
Mike Kodlesky
Yasopol
Poland
Canada
Maggie Magnosky
Kodlesky
Dan
Maggie
Frank
Toronto
J Walder
Balewez
Winnipeg
Carol
Mary
Russia
Catherine
Grandview
Two District Winners Named At Erickson Rinko Event
About 1900 attended the Erickson Rinko event with two district residents among winners. A full list includes Mrs. John Stasiuk Herod and Edith McLeod Onenole among twenty names, plus Stan Kostesky Rossburn and others. Door prize went to Mrs. R Lavinway Crawford Park.
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Erickson Rinko
Rossburn
Erickson Rinko Tuesaye
John Stasiuk
Herod
Alvin Sjovold —Erickson
Edith McLeod
Onenole
Nellie Nychuk —Vista
Harry Storzuk — Rackham
Sam Davidson
Cracknell Grant Neilson — Erickson
John Purvis — Erickson
Hugh Hunter — Erickson
Joe Hnatuk
Sandy Lake
Peter Tkachuk
Strathclair
Emil Shelborn
Joyous Oakburn wedding of Luhowey daughter and Coulson heir
Joyce Eugenia Luhowey and Peick Coulson married at Heely Eucharist Church Oakburn on October 8 at 4 PM officiated by Rev Romanyshyn. Bride wore ivory brocade gown with tuxedo bolero and pearl bouffant skirt. Reception at Ukrainian National Hall. The couple will reside in Sandy Lake.
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Joyce Eugenia
Nicholas Luhowey
Peick Coulson
Philip Coulson
Newdale Man
Heely
Oakburn
Romanyshyn
S. Antonation
Eddie Coulson
Oak River
Mrs Coulson
Sandy Lake
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Hazen Argue
AC CE
M. Sotas
Sask
House of Commons
Western
Young Peoples’ Union Organized
Vista
Oakburn News
Stan Kinash
Philip Hubert
Jack Skavinsky
Red Lake
Ontario
Alice Sydor
Kenora
Mrs
John Sydor
P. A. Kendra
N. Zubrack
Steffie Lazaruk
Rounthwaite Man
Nestor Polony
The
Pas
Mr. Morris Boychuk
Poplar Point
Wes. Boychuk
Steve Wasilka
Steffie Maduke
Coulson — Luhowey
Marion Shwaluk
Evelyn Woychyshyn
Louise Luhowy
Lesia Kowal
Lydia Luhowy
Shirley Luhowey
Valerie Tutkaluk
Usher
Lloyd Shindruk
Pete Desjatttyk
Earl Luhowy
Erii Rystephaniuk
Slim Shindru
Larry Luhowey, Brother
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