Roblin Review (Newspaper) - June 7, 1973, Roblin, Manitoba ROBLIN REVIEW VOLUME SIXTY JUNE 1973 NUMBER TWENTYTHREE Roblin District Cemetery Day Set For June 11 On June an open meeting to the general re garding the Roblin District Ceme was held in the Town at which 18 interested citizens at Fred chaired the Plans were made to hold a ceme tery Day on June 11th at 1 They hope lo have a large turn out of interested citizens and please bring They decid ed to serve in the A committee was set up to do some research regarding the en trance sign to the price and style of new Funds are very short the com would appreciate donations to help defray expenses for CONVOCATION AND AWARDS DAY HELD AT VLADIMIRS COLLEGE June 3rd marked the an Convocation and Awards Day celebrations at Vladimirs Col Twelve young and zealous men donned their graduation gowns to witness their successful comple tion of their high school A congratulations to each and ev olf them The excitement the commenced early on Saturday with the return of a number of the Vlads alumni various parts of Manitoba and It was heartening to see so many for mer students return to their old Alma Mater their home away from A PLACE TO REST I had a very nice chat with a ci tizen of enjoying lilfe in her golden Like many she has no ear but enjoys walking up town to do iher Shopping and have a chat with formed ov er many While enjoys these outings she finds that they are very tiring and with also in senior she finds that they are the same way like but would like to have a spot to before walking These folks weary from walking would like a chairs or benches in stores or outdoors where they could sit and rest for a few restoring their energy they arent asking for anything fancy or just bench or chairs placed in spots where they could rest a This is Roblins 60fch Could we as do some thing lasting in this Diamond Ju bilee year Could cadi store find a a chair inside the store or a bench outside that would of fer senior citizens a to rest lets show them we care By INTERMOUNTAIN INFORMATION by Hawryluk One hundred and six years ago in our forefathers wrote the British North America document symbolized the birth and of a great country that we ane all proud to live in and be part of CANADA One of the unique aspects of our country be ing that we have not but two official namely that ol French and By virtue of the fact that we have two official match controversy has been voiced from time to time as to which is of greater importance and which has a higher place on the pedestal of this It is my and one that is probably shared by a num ber of that in essence both are of equal much de pending on which section of the country you are In all pro he only way to approach the issue would be Market Quotations On May a total of 517 head of livestock passed through the Weiller and Williams Auction Maul in Making up this total were 360 18 4 89 weanling 48 feed er 1 horse anl 2 Butcher Steers Butcher Heifers Butcher Cows Feeder Steers Feeder Heifers Slock Steer Calves Weanling Pigs Feeder Pigs Boars Horses 30 Fellowship Meeting A meeting of the Womens Mis Fellowship Evangelical Mission was held May 31st opening with the hymn Take My Life and Let It followed with opening prayer by Hazel Devotions was presented by taken from Chapter The theme was on Clean A Bible on team mission was presented by Ellen Freisen and Sandra Missionary letters were then road and roll call There were 19 The business dismission was on their Youth retreat for the young people and meals to be also the Family Bible to lako ptace at Madge The was which amounted lo A delicious lunch was by Anita Krato fil and Susan following the A sponsored by the Alum ni was heid on Satur day evening at the Elks It proved to be a evening of song and The program allotted ample time and opportun ity for good old school days at The Convocation Day program began on Sunday morning with a procession of the graduates and the clergy into Holy Redeemer which was filled to capacity with the families and friends of the students and the of Ro blin and The solemn Divine Liturgy was concelebrated by pre sent and former members the Redemptorist Lukie and Sta The Liturgy was beautifully sung by a combined choir of pres ent students and Alumni of An inspiring and thought provoking sermon was delivered by the pastor of Jo sephs parish in As if on schedule the downpour of rain ceased just as the Liturgy All the guests were thus able to proceed to the Ukrainian Hall without an ble drenching of The hail had been very appropri ately decorated befitting the sion of Graduation under the capa ble direction of Emil The ladies of the parish stood by ready to servo an excellently pre pared meal to the 250 The Graduation Banquet com as the distinguished mem bers the head table proceeded to their respective Former Today distances are rapidly de one can board a jet liner in Winnipeg and within several staff members in turn voiced a lours can be in Quebec In that short aspan of time you en er from predominantly speaking part of the to a predominantly French speaking In both instances the language jarrier is the If your know ledge of French is nil then you graduates and in inspired the students to always bear witness to Christs divine message and to make their contributing mark in As this point in the Father Director upon vari ous distinguished guests to pre sent the many Awards to the de students at A total olf twentyfive bursaries do from points as far away as were be stowed upon recognized students of the Included the bursaries were those donated by Holy Redeemer Parish of Mark the Roblin the Re Fathers of Roblin and and Orest the Superin tendant of InterMountain School in this strongly encouraged the students to pre serve their Ukrainian culture and heritage in their future walks of lilfe and to ally to contribute their individual talents to the betterment of man After a welcomed breather of thirty minutes and after the tables had been cleared and chairs set an lively concert concluded a fulfilling and moving A mood of sadness prevailed for a few moments when the gradu ants realized that this would be their last performance in the Vlads College Troupe and They could how ever look back and realize that the in some years of preparation and participa tion in ths Vlads concerts had prayer for Pope Paul the Queen Provided dividends of joy to hun lave problems in Quebec and f your are from Quebec and your of English is nil then the same problem arises when you enter What can as Canadians do about overcoming this many parents are begin ning to realize the problems of liv ing in a bilingual country and are beginning to demand that a second language be taught in all our pub lic A wide scale survey conducted in Toronto last month showed that 85 of the questioned wanted their children to have in creased French instruction in the primary How would you as parents of children in tain School Division reply to such a question What axe your feelings to increased instruction in French Your opinion would certainly be appreciated so please take time and write us stating your opinion on this Within the last year in this di vision we have had exchange of students Collegiate with those of a Collegiate in La The observa tions from such an exchange prove one the youth of today is certainly more interested in resolv ing this problem than most of us the secretary of Stale is instituting ma ny other exchange programmes with the hope thai by such means the barrier will be Most olf the provinces Canada are un experiments involving bi some from total immer sion to that of language study ill is becoming apparent day by that a to acquire a job with the civil service is that the applicant be In view of thLs and also wo are a bilingual country let us with our unlimited knowledge cope with this problem and try to re solve it so that the needs of all may bo In the above com ments are that of the writer and not those necessarily shared by the entire board of Many of the opinions expressed are the result of attending the Canadian School Trustees aiso many of which were shared by tihe ma of the trustees of the cf and a toast o of Father Michael the Di rector of Vlads and the chair man for the occasion than intro the head the ands and their Kurdydyk delivered a inov ng valedictory in the Ukrainian and was followed immedi ately by John inan equal s touching valedictory in Deacon Emil Boychuk in alumnus of provided in inspiring and stirring address 75 the main speaker for the Ex He challenged the gradu ates to continue building their ives on the strong foundation they lad received them commit as Christian to serve their fellow man and to help perfect Gods good Father Michael Hrynchyshyn the Provincial Superior of he Ukrainian Redemptorists in North had the honor of presenting the diplomas to the of people parts nif Manitoba and Saskatchewan and es had provided themselves with and beautiful Fond farewells were expressed among th happy people who had gathered for this joyous occasion as they prepared to leave the Col lege and Roblin to journey home having once experienc ed he Convocation and Awards Day at GRADUATING CLASS 73 Charles Manitoba Gregory Manitoba Theodore Bil Sandy Manitoba Gerald Saskatchewan Jo seph Manito ba Joseph Ma Les Manitoba Manitoba Myron Manitoba John Manitoba George Your Lynn Mi chael Glen RECREATION RAMBLINGS Sharon Summer Recreation Director I have spent this past week meet ing people and getting to know your Many ideas for the miner Kun Program have been I o further perhaps I should mention thai re creation has been defined as What anyone likes to do in sip a re With this definition in mind 1 will briefly list some cultural and social activities which L hope to include in this program this For the Citizens a program involving carpet lawn cro horsa card par film nights and arts and crafts has been The loon programs will include bad fast canoeing golf hayrides and trail A session on wine making and interior design also be Arts and social evenings and will also the The childrens program will in clude bike mini arts and crafts alid The times and other infor mation about these programs will be published in later Pos ters announcing special programs will be put Registration forms for swimming lessons will be distributed through the Anyone registering is asked to please return the forms the And last but not my office is in the Primary School and my phone number is After five oclock I can be reached at MILTON ISAAC BROWNED AT Seventeen year old Milton Isaac drowned while swimming in a gra vel pit near Manitoba on June was the son of and Ben Isaac He was employed at Kleefeld toy the Cloverfield Bee First Ceramics Show Held At Roblin June 2nd Roblin Ceramists held their first show in the Elks Hall on June Each ceramist had the opportunity of showing finished On display were tables of dinner jewellery In all there were approximately 300 pieces of different ques and Spectators attend COLLEGIATE CAPERS This year we had a new student at by the name of Jan ea She began classes in February at the start of the second She has attend ed classes faithfully every day tak ing Business Math 202 and Typing She has done exceptionally well in both subjects as her pres ent standing in Business Math is above 90 and although the typing class is not a subject she will complete it by the end of having crammed it into half the allotted She should be congratulated for her return and the hard work she has into her On June Vladi mirs College presented several concert selections for the students of and the Grade 7 and 8 students of the Intermediate The performance included a number of songs by the College under the direction of Myron three dances by the College Dancers and several pieces by the Vladimirs College These pieces included a mixture of both Ukrainian and modern se Vincent who went on concert tour with Vladimirs College had an accordian The concert was greatly enjoyed by all those Three Jamieson and were presented with a Mathematics plaque by Lowenberger at last Fridays The plaque was donated by the Manitoba Associa tion of Mathematics Teachers in recognition of first place finish in Manitoba Zone 2 in the past Mathematics as these three students comprised the Math This Friday will once again see election time at as Student Council elections for next years student council will be held on this ing the show were very impressed with the beautiful A table of articles were marked for sale these items were donat ed by the ceramists to raise money to pay for the hall and prizes for the ceramic specials at the Tea was money realized from this will also be used for ex penses incurred for the Door prizes were drawn at the close of the day with the follow ing being the 1st A done in blue emerald won by of Roblin 2nd A flower done in won by Yaroschuk of 3rd Candy done in Mardi was won by of A special door prize for which tickets were a large centre a flower boat in green charm crystals and the flower ar rangement of red and white fanta sy was iwon by Ellis of It is hoped that the show will jecome an annual event and all ceramists are urged to enter their pieces in the Roblin fair for judg There will be five pe er to fair book for JOIN JOAN JOAN CLEMENT Extension Home Economist A popular design feature in wo mens wear this season is shirring consisting of multiple rows olf flexi ble stitching which create an similar to Simply its a form of decorative There are numerous of ON THE LOCAL SCENE Collin and Roland Souter of Flin Flon visited their and George Souter and other relatives over the We received a couple of notes from Leaf Rapids way and the Sha and the say Hi to all their Margaret De La Mare and Eva Jory attended the United Church of Canada Conference of held in Brandon from May 31st to June Candidate Wally McKenzie visit ed in on June 6th where he spoke at a Pro Conservative Association Sidney Spivak was the guest and Ernie Bennett are spending a week at where they are visiting their son and and Wayne Bennett and They also plan to do some Visitors at the home of and George Souter were and Souter and Sandra of Flin and Roland Kelly Lee and Lorie of The As Souter was a pati in the hospital on Mothers the family got together on the long weekend for a celebration supper at the home of and Gordon Souter and family at which 23 attended including those men above and and Werschler and family of If ON THE TRAIL ROBLIN FIRST VENTURER COMPANY Venturing is a part olf the world wide Brotherhood of Scouting and prescribes to all the principles and regulations as the other branches of the Scouting This is the first time thai a Venturer Com pany has been formed ami so far it is doing as good as can bo To da to there have been five meetings Tuesday evenings at So far we have five on our membership There is still room for more mem bers in this company of young The only qualifications is that you have an interest in the and are between the ages of fourteen and so have entailed a Sunday at our training a weekend campout In the Duck Mountains and a Saturday of vol labour tin support of the lo cal pioneer in the capaci ty of cleanup Also a Satur day ami several evenings have been allocated to the collection and cleaning of scrap metal for resale As each Venturer Company must raise their own funds for various uni the sale of scrap metals plus odd jobs is our way of doing If you have any odd jobs such as lawn and garden or general we are Phone one of the follow ing numbers or after school Meetings are held at the homes of the members or at the In Any you nig man interested in joining is just drop We had a little note from Johnson of Sargent Winnipeg and She would like us to remind all interested persons of their Roblin Reunion to be held in Winnipeg at the Centennial Concert Hall on September tickets are per couple and must be bought in The plans in clude dancing and We welcome to Roblin and Alex Goodman and son Chris topher of Alex is the of Goodman Ford Sales located in the former Park side Motors Roblin We also welcome his staiff and their and Ray Ray is the Tom Kelly of Marquette shop and Murray Goodman of Winnipeg Murray is and soon to arrive are and Chris Chris will be a body the 129 member gradu ating class of the former Winnipeg General Hospital School of ing receiving their diplomas at the 86th annual commencement exer cises held at 8 June 4th at the Centennial Concert Hall were Dorothy Anne Znak of Roblin and Jane Colleen Halwas of Out of town relatives attending Henry Chicks funeral were and Russell Mur Gordon and Arthur of Orest Chick of and Tom Rosgen Virgi Joey and Andrea of Mun and Norman Chick of Ituna John Chick Ann Zawaly and Sam of Welland and Mrs Mike and Harold Ma and Ralph Chick of Frank Dwornik of Ray Dwornik and Bruce Dwornik of Nettie Eva and George Robson Le ona of Ewaniuk of Mike and Peter Pelly and Helen Soloway of Pine River and Steve and Bob Trowsky of Portage La Dennis Pal of Charlie Lyle and Ca rol of am Ted Boyachek of Winnipeg and Bob and Mitchell of Cal anl and Joe Raspad of but one of the most popu ar is elasticized Its easy o do on home sewn and because its it allows for easy Always choose a soft fabric for any type of And remem jer to steam or prewash the fabric to remove any or For elasticized first wind elastic thread on your ma chine bobbin by it and winding it firmly un til the bobbin is almost Now set your machine at 7 stitches per inch and test the tension on a scrap of Mark the location of shirring on he right side of your Stitch from the right holding the fabric taut as you Con to stretch the elasticized fa me in each row that you Se cure the ends To use this design in patterns hat dont include remember to purchase additional go ahead and shirr the fabric to he fullness you This is done cutting out the pattern Simply pin the pattern piece to he matching up the shirred abric the location on the pat ern where you want the shirring Continued On Page Column 4 30 Engagements and Gordon MeArthur re pleased tq announce the en of their Gwen to Roland son of and Herman The vedding will take piace June 1973 at 4 oclock in the Knox United and Alex Smigelsky of are pleased to announce the engagement of their eldest daugh Judy Sharon to son of and Lyle Knox of Aus The wedding will take place in the Carberry United Manitoba on June 22nd at 30 Ten Members Attend Ladies Aid Meeting The Ladies of Matthews Lu theran Church met on May 2nd with 10 members in The meeting opened with a Hymn and Prayer led by Bor chapter 8 and 51 was Vice pre sided over the Roll Call was answered and the minutes of the April meeting were read by acting The treasurers report was given by Hospi tal Aid report was The meeting closed with a Hymn and Prayer followed by a lovely lunch served by Doering and
