Easter Weekend Socials and Visits Across Roblin Area
Local residents mark Easter with family visits across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. People from Mel ia to Portage la Prairie visited parental homes while Winnipeg students and staff spent holidays in Roblin and Goose Lake area. Various extended families picnic, travel, and reconnect, including visits by Mr. Lou Harper Miss Alma Chase and many others over the holiday period.
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Lou Harper
Melia
Alma Chase
The
Pas
Man
Dave Braddell
Winnipeg
Marlene Laliberte
Castelavery
Cameron Brown
Robin
St. Paul
Alberta
Ross Misener
Pipestone
Mark Fisher
G. Fisher
Martha Halovaci
Portage la Prairie
Roblin
J. J. Schneider
Arthur Doering
Grandview
N. Mudry
Graig and
Tommy
Geo
Kelso
Goose Lake
Dorothy Funk
Pearl Weir
Joyce Laird
Aurelia Andres
Yvonne Mickelavitch
Bill Johnstone
Winnipeg Normal School
Bield
Geo. Pavlenko
Regina
Rose Truffyn
Theresa
Elena Truffyn
Red Cross Campaign Moves to April in Roblin District
Weather and road conditions push Red Cross canvass forward to April in Roblin district. Canvassing began last week and volunteers are urgently needed in town. Materials available from Mrs L P Hutchison. Contributions accepted at Mitchells Drug Store and the Royal Bank.
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Roblin
Red Cross
L. P. Hutchison
Mitchell’s Drug Store
The
Royal Bank
Lyric Theatre Roblin to Remain Open and Promote Films
Roblin residents are assured the Lyric Theatre will continue under current management with ongoing contracts for top pictures to be shown this year. A May 7 foreign coins giveaway invites youths to write essays on the country of origin. the winner earns a prize and a full set of stamps.
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Lyric Theatre
Roblin
Lyric
Obituary for Mrs. M. K. Kryworuchka
Mrs. Mike P Kryworuchka aged 72 died March 23 after a long illness in Roblin District Hospital Funeral services were held March 29 at Roblin Greek Orthodox Church Interment followed at Roblin district cemetery Born in Ukraine Wasylena Mymka came to Canada in 1898 Married Mike Kryworuchka in Venlaw in 1905 and the couple farmed Roblin Calder before retiring to Roblin Survivors include husband two sons Steve and Peter three daughters Helen Mrs Harry Martiniuk and Mrs Nick Smand lych nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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M. K. Kryworuchka
Roblin
Mike P. ‘Kryworuchka
Father P. Kryworuchka
Calder, Sask
Sneath
Ukraine
I Wasylena Mymka
Canada
Venlaw
Mike Kryworuchka
Steve
Melville ‘Bask
Peter
Calder
Sask
Helen
Harry Martiniuk
Kam- Sack, Sask
Nick Smandlych
Sturgis
Tummel W A Held Regular Meeting at Mrs Gordon Jory
The Tummel W A held its March meeting at Mrs Gordon Jory’s home with sixteen ladies. They praised the book Everyday Religious Living by Newton and discussed seeds for vegetables and flowers. A Dresden plate quilt was framed and quilted. Nine ladies met the next day to finish quilting at Mrs Jory’s. The April meeting will be at Mrs Co Mitchell in Roblin. Plans for another quilt in the frames were made.
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Tummel W. A
Gordon Jory
Tummel W.A
Newton
Death notices for Armistead and Ritchie
Mrs Martha Ellen Armistead died at her home on March 29 with funeral services on April 4. James Patrick Ritchie died at Roblin Hospital on March 30 with funeral services held on Tuesday, April ard.
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Martha Ellen Armistead
James Patrick Ritchie
Roblin Hospital
Fair and Variety Show Very Successful
The Roblin High School hosted the Student Fair on Thursday March 22 with every grade contributing. Activities included class projects sales games and a tea room with a cake judging contest won by Richard Mitchell. A following Variety Concert on March 28 featured skits plays and glee club numbers.
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Roblin High School
Styba
Belm
G.L.C.I
Memorial Hall
Glee Club
G.L.C.L
G.L.C.1
Roblin Merchants Plan Gala Shopping Festival With Cash Prizes
Roblin merchants announce a Gala Shopping Festival to boost the town’s shops and support neighbours schools and hospitals. Shoppers may win cash prizes, with CKDM Dauphin promising details on 1050 dial. A birth notice references Nykyforak family welcoming a son on April year.
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Roblin Merchants
Ckdm Dauphin
Roblin
Skunk hunt tale and moral from MacGregor Herald
A local tale from The MacGregor Herald shares a skunk pursuit joke and a hospital mishap after Cam Brown leaves town. It also recounts a moral about life’s bitterness, showing a boy learning from his father that God makes all things work together for good.
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MacGregor Herald
Bobby Frank
Farmer Frank
Bobby
Moo Hill Farm Girl’s Winnipeg Visit Hints at Names
A Moo Hill farm name Jessie travels to Winnipeg. Her letter home shifts spelling to Jessica, with a playful family reply lampooning common -ica suffixes. Brother recounts Dad and Mom visiting Aunt Lizica and Uncle Jimica weighing a Fordica or Chevica. The cow is cafica, and Nellica became Bilica.
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Moo Hill
Winnipeg
Jessie
Jessica
Dadiea
Momica
Lizica
Jimica
Rescue Plan B Bypasses Blocked Roads With Private Planes
Due to road blockages in the district doctors and undertakers have used privately owned planes from the Dauphin and Russell districts for emergency transportation, enabling critical medical and burial services to proceed despite the disruption.
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Dauphin
Russell
Stork Club Birth Announcements in Roblin District
The Stork Club at Roblin District Hospital reports births for Inglis MacNutt Roblin and Bleld areas. March 2 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wm Burla Inglis. March 23 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Rudolph Adam MacNutt. March 26 a son to Mr and Mrs Joe Proskie Roblin. March 29 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Leonard Olson Bleld. April 1 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Mike Yac iuk Shortdale. April 2 a son to Mr and Mrs Harold Chase Bleld.
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Stork Club
Roblin District Hospital
Burla
Wm Burla
Inglis
Adam
Rudolph Adam
MacNutt
Proskie
Joe Proskie
Roblin
Olson
Leonard Olson
Bleld
Yactuk
Mike Yaciuk
Shortdale
Chase
Harold Chase
Roblin Boy Scouts Get New Scout Master
Under the leadership of Mr. Geo. Giles the Roblin Scouts appoint a new leader and plan regular meetings every Wednesday in Goose Lake School. The first meeting was held on Wednesday April 4. For more information contact Mr Giles.
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Geo. Giles
Goose Lake School
Mr. Giles
Kindness as a Saintly Human Passion and Its Limits
The author argues kindness defines sainthood, citing saints who loved enemies and gave freely. Citing William James and Don Herold, they praise inner peace from voluntary generosity, warn against forced civic duty, and critique politicians for monopolizing kindness.
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Don Herold
William James
Psychology
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Ken Kolstad
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Mrs. G Levins
Napinka, Manitoba
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Port Arthur
Ontario
Lloyd Hembroff
Terry
Brandon
Arlene Ford
Ellen
Scott
Jean Robertson
H. C. Cranwell
Ninette
J. B. Arnott
Dianne and
David
Cranwell
Pasi
Alice Schick
Marnie Jolie
Biy Goodbun
Ron Miann
Nykyforak
Neeee Nykyforak
Cam Brown
Cam
the Printer's Devil
M.D.O
Wm. Ford
RUSH
Frank
Boy Scouts
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