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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1971
Page
9
Rossburn Collegiate shifts to a bi semester plan with two five month terms from February 1 to June 30 1972. Most courses in grades nine to twelve are semested with few exceptions. A parent contact number is provided for questions.
The El derly Citizens Housing Project reports ongoing donations over two months with a total to date of 4 875 15 including 4 853 15 in pledges. Unpaid pledges remain welcome and a list is available. Names from July 15 1971 to estate gifts are noted including 2000 00 memorial donation for Roy Plant.
Born to Mr and Mrs Richard Bilinsky of Vista a son Darren Ricky on Sunday September 26 at Russell Hospital weighing seven pounds. Also a son Thomas Ryan born to Mr and Mrs Tom Heneghan of Neepawa on September 17.
Harvey Barnesky and Linda Sampson left for Toronto on Tuesday after two weeks with their parents Mr and Mrs Alex Barnesky. Mr Rod Leschasin has commenced classes at the University of Manitoba. Mr Jim Johnson of Vancouver B C visited for a few days with Mr Herb Taylor. Mr Taylor accompanied Mr Johnson to Vancouver on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Mike Kozun of Winnipeg and Mr Wilbert Donnelly of Victoria BC spent the week end in Brandon with several local families. Mr and Mrs Walter Armstrong left for Winnipeg Monday then flew to Toronto Ontario to visit relatives in Ontario.
Brandon University along with the Pelly Trail School Division will run a first year anthropology course in Russell. Professor Corigan will teach Tuesday evenings at the Major Pratt Collegiate for credit, contingent on enrollment. The program is open to matriculated or mature students. contact the School Division Office at 750 for details.
Bill Martin announces Bishop sewing classes in Inglis Russell Binscarth Angusville Rossburn Oakburn and Elphinstone with 15 to 20 students per session. Pre register by mail to secure enrollment and to receive details and an application form. Classes may include typing badminton and more depending on demand and instructors.
Nomination Day is set for Wednesday October 6 with elections, if needed, on October 27. In Rossburn village Mayor Louis Kurchaba and two councillors Wm Mekhietiuk and Maron Slon face term expirations. Reeve nomination open for Rossburn RM as John Mitchell’s term ends. Other expiries include Councillor Ernest Drul Ward 1 and Councillor Mervin Trakalo Ward 3. Pelly Trail School Division No 37 calls for nominations in Wards 1 3 5 7 9 with terms expiring for Oscar Schmitke Ward 1 Inglis Ralph Tibbats Ward 3 Binscarth Lawrence Parabee Ward 5 Angusville Norman Major Ward 7 Rossburn James McMurachy Ward 9 Elphinstone.
Twenty seven Brandon Lions Club members and two visitors attended a supper meeting at the Chalet on September 23. The group approved sponsoring the School Patrols program with about 75 dollars for rain coats and parkas for patrol duty. Three new members were inducted. Danyleyko presented a 2000 cheque to the Senior Citizens Building Fund, boosting the fund and prompting thanks from the committee and Rossburn community. Next meeting is October 7 at 7 p.m.
Upcoming events include Brownies Cubs and Scouts first meeting on Oct 6 at 7 00 p m at two schools in Russell. Green Branch MA R N meets Oct 5 at 8 00 p m in the Board Room at Russell and District Hospital. Ukrainian Catholic Church Building Committee hosts Jackpot Bingo Oct 13 at 8 00 p m in Rossburn Town Hall Basement with various prizes. The Restless Ones film by World Wide Pictures screens Oct 5 at 8 00 p m in Avalon Theatre Russell. tickets 75c in advance or $1 at door. contact Rev. Brian Penny for Rossburn details.
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