15 Sep 1955
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1955
Page
1
A farewell gathering in Rossburn at the Ukrainian National Home honored Mr and Mrs Danyleyko prior to their move to Neepawa. Out of town guests included Dr and Mrs Wes Danyleyko and Mrs Johnson of Angusville. Gifts were presented by several locals, with a lunch served and songs ending the event.
Juce born to Mr and Mrs Mike Juce of Angusville on September 12 1955 a daughter at Rossburn Hospital Purtich born to Mr and Mrs James Purtich nee Lillian Kiez of Flin Flon on September 13 a son at the same hospital
Joy Dorren Young and Gerald Edward Dawson were married Saturday at Foxwarren United Church by Rev. Dr. Parker. The bride wore a lace gown with seed pearl trim, held a sweetheart roses bouquet, and was attended by her sister Shirley Young. Best man Harold Brown and ushers Bob Young and Larry Grieve assisted as 75 guests attended a reception, after which the couple departed for a U and A trip and will reside in Shoal Lake Geneal.
The Hospital Aid meeting was held on the last Monday in August to organize dish sets for staff and patients, draw sheeting for wheelchairs, and solicit volunteers to prepare peach spears or grapes for the hospital by contacting Mrs. Bert Mitchell.
A Friday September 9 bridal shower for Sonja Hullick, bride elect for September 16, took place in the Ukrainian Parish Hall. Lydia Luhowy escorted the guest to a decorated chair while her mother and grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Yaskin, received corsages. Nadya Nahirniak read the address as gifts were opened, followed by a luncheon for about seventy five ladies hosted by Millicent Sawchuk, Jean Perchaluk, Nellie Lazaruk, Angela Ryzytylo, Nancy Yaskiew, Phyllis Chopp, Lydia Luhowy, and Nadya Nahirniak.
Rossburn School opened August 29 with 195 enrollments. Mrs. L Veitch teaches grades seven and eight, two new assistants joined high school Miss Patricia Findlay and Mr Jerry Rogan. Twelve beginners listed, and Lucille Stitt’s upcoming wedding to Howard Cornwall noted at a social tea. Scholarships funded by community groups, total bank balance $212.49 as September 12. Adeline Hrankowski wins the year’s Rossburn School Scholarship.
A record cucumber season yields giant fruits from Pete Zegalski and C S York gardens. The York 31 inch cucumber weighs 4 pounds 13 ounces, tying with a Moss I Gather column note of identical weight. Ben Cormack’s colorless vine from Otto Elvers garden mirrors the display.
On Sunday September 4 the Luba family gathered at Mr and Mrs Mike Luba's home with most relatives present. Helen Luba was away nursing at University Hospital Edmonton. Attending were Matt Glushka family Rossburn Peter Luba family Brandon Martin Chalaturnyk family Oakburn Bill Luba Regina and Paul Luba family Ricky on the farm.
Mr and Mrs B Mitchell spent the week end at Melita enjoying a quiet stay and local visits with friends.
Angus High School reports 88 percent success with praise for Principal John Tutkaluk and Assistant Principal Sonja Mandzuik. The list shows students with passes and provisional passes, plus several names with failures. Community updates include new beginners, staff movements, births, moves, and local family news.
Rev and Mrs Russell Reid and Gladys of Toulon visited Angusville area relatives including the Bells. Cameron Reid teaches at Belmont this year. Marlene Senko stays with grandmother Mrs Keller and attends grade twelve. Elizabeth Gensorick and Bert visit relatives of the Gensorick family. A T B x ray clinic drew a good turnout as it rained on Sept 7 aiding farmers. W M S and Ladies Aid meet September 21 at 2 30 pm in United Church. Mr and Mrs John Chalaturnyk and sons visit from Hamiota Sept 11. Mrs E Ratcliff returns home from Sacred Heart Hospital.
Monday evening at Birdtail south of Maxwell's on the Matt Olynyk property, John Maydanuk with Steve Maydanuk's help landed a 14 lb 1 oz jack. The fish measured 39 inches long, a notable catch in the area.
Vista St Andrews United Church announces Sunday school at 10 30 a m and church service at 10 00 a m on Sunday September 18. All ages welcome with a class for every age from 9 to 90. Worship led by the Vista Y P A and new friends and visitors are welcome.
Mr and Mrs George Armstrong of Flin Flon arrived Tuesday evening to visit for the week with Mr and Mrs Walter Armstrong Wes Dangleyko left on Wednesday for Neepawa to join the Neepawa Police Force Mr and Mrs Harris Huston were visits to Winnipeg this week Mr and Mrs J Treble and family of Selsgirth visited at Ben Cormack s last Friday evening.
A devotional verse reflects on how great souls are forged through trial and faith. It cites Sam 22 36 and speaks of tempering hardship with virtue, courage, and selflessness, while trusting in divine providence during distress.
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