Regular CGST Meeting Report Reads Seventeen Members Present
The CGST group met Tuesday evening in the annex with eighteen members attending. Jean Andrew and Marlene Crookshanks led devotion after scripture from Isaiah 6 1 to 8 and the hymn Jesus Saviour Pilot Me was sung. Members shared ideas for a handicraft project and planned aluminum tooling as their first project, plus making scrapbooks for the hospital as a community service. Taps closed the meeting.
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Annex
Jean Andrew
Marlene Crookshanks
Rural Equalized Assessment Sees No Local Change
Winnipeg special report notes Manitoba 1959-60 equalized assessment for cities villages and rural municipalities exceeds one billion dollars with a 14.9 percent rise from 1957-58. Education minister Stewart McLean assures provinces grants to school districts will not be reduced, explaining basic grants depend on per teacher measures and five mile levies, with the province covering any shortfall.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Stewart McLean
Village dispute over road status and provincial funding
A Rossburn village mayor writes to challenge Ed Shust’s clarifications on the Russell-Erickson Road as a provincial highway. He disputes Department of Public Works positions, defends Village Solicitor Mr Smellie, and praises MLA Rod Clement while noting that work has begun with provincial grant commitments.
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Ed. Shust
Russell-Erickson Road
Department of
Mie
Mr. Smellie
Shust
Department of Public Works
Department
Smellie
Willis
Rod Clement
M.L.A
Mr. Clement
Citizen
Shower Honors Georgina Brown
Miss Georgina Brown was honored Tuesday evening at a miscellaneous shower in Vista Hall. Friends escorted her to a decorated chair as gifts were displayed in a wagon shaped like Rossburn Hospital with Gail Woycheshin and Debra Baker dressed as nurse and farmer. The group sang For She's a Jolly Good Fellow and 101 ladies signed the Bride's Book.
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Georgina Brown
Vista Hall
Georgina
Agnes Shewchuk
Betty Miller
Sam Brown
Dennia Hamilton
Anton Luhowy
Betty Mackedenski
Grandma Yaskin
Nadia Drozda
Grandma Kowal
Evelyn Belinski
Grandma Brown
Agnes Shenghuk
Rossburn Hospital
Gail Woycheshin
Debra Baker
Birthday party honors Mr. Bill Kazun on 48th birthday
A birthday party was held on September 21 for Mr. Bill Kazun who celebrated his 48th birthday. Many friends and relatives attended the event.
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Bill Kazun
Rossburn Freshies Crown King of the Clydes in Parade
On Wednesday the Rossburn Freshies paraded with John Pushka on drums. Gerry Genovey won the crown of King of the Clydes after a student council judgment. Photographs featured Mr. Robertson and Miss Leitch as Bride and Groom of Honor. Earlier a light fixture nearly struck Heather Gunn and Lena Ewanchuk.
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Rossburn
Freshies
John Pushka
Gerry Genovey
Mr. Robertson
Miss Leitch
Mrs. Robertson
Heather Gunn
Lena Ewanchuk
Farmers Benefit From Aegmm Weather In Lee District
Readable text notes another week of good threshing weather for Lee District farmers. Temperatures are cooler but weather holds steady with continued progress, though north of No 45 highway crop progress lags due to later harvests.
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No. 45
Tea and bake sale nets funds at United Church
The Rossburn W A held a successful Tea and home baking sale at United Church annex, realizing about 29 dollars and 50 cents. Attendees donated generously and thanks were extended to all who attended and contributed.
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Rossburn W. A
United Church
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Yo Nota
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Clara Carson
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Ed Kozun
Dan Kalyniuk
Alex Kalyniuk
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Terry
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