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Newspaper

Rossburn Review

Location

Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1968

Page

2

Pelly Trail School Board Meeting Acts on Bylaws and Tenders

The Pelly Trail Division Board met September 17 at Angusville. By-laws on debentures for temporary classrooms and sale of properties were passed. The board accepted Paul Luba of Angusville for Lima Teach erage outdoor toilet and school stairs for 425 dollars. They reviewed living out allowances, transportation payments, and kindergarten transport half-yearly. They authorized purchases of radios chairs encyclopedias and Rhythm Band instruments. A curriculum in service plan and cost-saving substitutes were discussed. Several bus insurance tenders were reviewed with McMurray of Russell accepting one million coverage for 216.14 dollars, Brown of Binscarth at 214.05 dollars, Karmazenuk of Rossburn at 291 dollars, and Stupinsky of Rossburn at 305 dollars. The board chose the Brown tender for best value with higher coverage and no extra cost.

Pelly Trail Division Angusville Paul Luba Lima Luba Pelly Trail Sawchuk Rossburn Reimer Minish Cher Vista School Hille Bob McMurray Russell

Junior High Elects Student Council Leaders

Rossburn Junior High students elected a Student Council for the coming year. Officers include President Karen Borowski and Vice President Edythe Schaworski, with secretary Davy Leschasin and room reps Cynthia Bilanka Mariellen Brown Valerie Yaskiw. Nadine Morris chairs Social Con. Debor Walmsley and Rod Herchak are sports reps. staff advisor is Mr McMurchy. Intramural house league reopens for Grades 5-8 with yearlong sport competitions.

Rossburn Karen Borowski Edythe Schaworski Davy Leschasin Cynthia Bilanka Mariellen Brown Valerie Yaskiw Nadine Morris Debbie Walmsley Rod Herchak Mr. MccMurchy

Rainbow Trout Earns Master Angler Award

Rev. Gordon Fulford qualified for a Master Angler award for a 6 lb rainbow trout caught at Deep Lake on September 22.

Gordon Fulford Deep Lake

Joiner Wins Rossburn Golf Club Championship Again

Doug Joiner captured the Rossburn Golf Club championship for the second year in a row after an 18 hole final last Friday. He defeated Lloyd Willett to retain the title. Jim Flanigan won the consolation round, beating Rowatt Veitch.

Doug Joiner Rossburn Golf Club Lloyd Willett Jim Flanigan Rowatt Veitch

Gathering Bids Farewell To Mr and Mrs H Alexander

A large crowd gathered at Rossburn Town Hall on September 18 to bid farewell to Edna and Howard Alexander who are moving from the district to Neepawa Manitoba. The event featured Mayor John Cormack leading a sing song with Violet Peden Bell at the piano. Howard, a longtime drayman and undertaker, served on the council and was an Orangeman. Edna was the gracious hostess. A landscape painting by Frank Steel of Vista and a purse of money were presented. The Alexanders expressed thanks and invited everyone to visit their new home at 192 Vivian Street, Neepawa.

Rossburn Edna Howard Alexander Neepawa M.C Laird Duncanson John Cormack Violet Peden) Bell Howard Howard McIntosh Frank ‘Steel Vista Mrs. Alexander Vivian Street

Hospital Administrative Committee Minutes September 1968

Minutes of Rossburn Medical Nursing Unit Administrative Committee meeting held September 16 1968 at 8 p m in the hospital. Present were W Perchaluk chair J Cormack J Lawless L Hrysak S Melnyk and administrator S B Lewis. Items include June 17 minutes accepted and reports from Report Accounting for June and July. Lewis presented on the renovation project now in use. Correspondence notes Manitoba Hospital Commission cost statement balance 1565 and 1969 budget forms due November 30 1968. Manitoba Hospital Association CHAM Seminar in Brandon September 12 13 with Perchaluk Smith Cormack attending regional meeting September 13.

Rossburn Medical Nursing Unit W. Perchaluk J. Cormack J. Lawless L. Hrysak S. Melnyk S. B. Lewis Manitoba Hospital Commission M.H.C Manitoba Manitoba Hospital Association Brandon N. Smith Association

Large Potatoes Nab Challenge Weighing 4% Pounds

Community notes relate to a potato contest led by Nick Werhbowski who brings two tubers weighing 4 and 2 pounds respectively. Readers are invited to top the 4% pounder with larger produce and share results.

Nick Werhbowski

Birtle-Russell P-C Sets Oct 15 Nominating Convention

The Birtle Russell Progressive Conservative Association has scheduled a nominating convention for Tuesday October 15 at the Legion Hall in Birtle. The annual meeting and banquet, postponed from September 30 due to a late harvest, will occur at a later date.

Birtle - Russell P-C Association Legion Hall Birtle

Feeder Cattle Operation Starts Near Minnedosa Manitoba

K and M Enterprises Limited plans a feeder cattle operation six miles south of Minnedosa on the old No 10 highway. The venture aims for 1 000 to 2 000 head with Irwin Yates as feed-lot manager bringing 20 years’ experience. The project ties to the new Minnedosa distillery using wet stillage as main diet.

K. & M. Enterprises Minnedosa Enquist Mink Ranch Frank Mike Peter Melnyk Dennis Mike Kawa Irwin Yates Canada Manitoba

Heavy rain ends dry spell in harvest season

A heavy rain Saturday evening with lightning wraps up two weeks of dry harvest weather. It marks the 39th thundershower of the season and signals a drying trend returning by September 19. Official Rossburn records show a record low of 17 on September 25 and 26, 1965.

Vne Broegel Rossburn

Copeland and Youngson Tie The Knot In Gilbert Plains

Jacqueline Elea Youngson and Harold Roy Copeland were wed in a double ring ceremony August 17 1968 at St Paul United Church Gilbert Plains Manitoba. After a reception in the Gilbert Plains arena the couple left for a short honeymoon in the United States and will reside in Winnipeg Manitoba. Out of town guests joined locals from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.

St. Paul United Church Gilbert Plains Man Jacqueline Eleanor Thomas R. Youngson Eileen Youngson Harold Roy Copeland John N. Copeland Grandview Roy Plant Rossburn Copeland U.S.A Winnipeg Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Montreal visitors join local gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ham of Montreal visited Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Alexander on Tuesday. A family dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Andrew on Sunday with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brown of Madsen Ontario Mrs. Eileen Todd Mrs. T. Bell Jim and Nancy of Winnipeg Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elvers Mr. and Mrs. Keith Elvers of Brandon Mr. and Mrs. C. Elvers Mr. and Mrs. Jim Andrew and Les of Rossburn.

Leonard Ham Montreal R. J. Alexander J. D. Andrew E. E. Brown Madsen Ont Eileen Todd T. Bell Jim Nancy Winnipeg Bill Elvers Keith Elvers Brandon C. Elvers Jim Andrew Les Rossburn

Angusville Social Notes and Local Changes

Angusville residents share visits with Thompson and Oakburn families. Larry Sidoryk travels to Winnipeg for business. Alvin Ross visits Winnipeg and previously lived in Angusville. United Grain Growers trades elevator with Federal Grain Co. James Kemar family departs town. Janice Chuchmuch heads to Prince George by train from St Lazare. Sympathy extended to Katchen and Glowa families for the Winnipeg death. Melvin Katchen attends cousin John Glowa's funeral in Winnipeg.

United Grain Growers Company Federal Grain Co James Kemar Janice Chuchmuch Prince George B. C St. Lazare John Glowa Winnipeg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pelly Trail School Allan’ Brown Binscarth Karmazenuk Nick Stupinsky Mr. McMurray Allan Brown Binsearth Gathering Mrs. H. Alexander Birtle-Russell Weather Report Copeland — Youngson Angusville News Nick Mushey Thompson Shirley Nick Chuchmuch Wm. Luhowy Oakburn Lawrence Parabee Larry Sidoryk Alvin Ross G. Forrest Paquet Melvin Katchen Mrs. W. Katchen
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