Charles E Greenlay To Address Northwestern C of C Convention
The Hon. Charles E. Greenlay, Minister of Mines and Natural Resources for Manitoba, will speak at the Northwestern Manitoba Chamber of Commerce Regional Conference in Swan River on Thursday April 29. Delegates from numerous towns will attend the fifth Manitoba conference. Local organizers include Claude Duxbar and A Harrison with D L Downs and Eric L Henchliffe. Registration occurs 11 to 12 with luncheon chaired by Dr F G Garvin Portage la Prairie provincial president. Afternoon sessions feature M J G McMullen and Evan McCormick among others.
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Charles E. Greenlay
Mines and Natural Resources
Province of Manitoba
Northwestern
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
Swan Riiver
Manitoba
Manitoba Chambers
Simerce
Benito
Birchiver
Bowsman
Gilbert Plains
Cry Portage
Ethelbert
Sin
Grandview
Borketon
Acreary
Minitonas
Roblin River
Pine River
Steston
Siften
Snow Lake
Swanaciver
the Pas
Winnipegosis
Dauphin
Swan River Chamber of Commerce
A. Harrison
Joseph E. Conn
D. L. Downs
Eric L. Henchliffe
The
Valley Hotel
F. G. Garvin
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
M. J. G. McMullen
Evan McCormick
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Cradle Roll at Roblin District Hospital births list
Mr and Mrs J Eftda of McNutt Sask welcome twin sons on March 4. Mr and Mrs Oliver Williams of March 10 welcomed a daughter. Several other local families record births from March 10 to April 2 1954 including Kathyrn Willa Cumming and children of Timberton San Clara Shortdale Boggy Creek Dropmore MacNutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eft.da
McNutt, Sask
Catagas
A. Catagas
Timberton
Lachance
Mrs. R. Lachance
San Clara
Shwaykoski
P. Shwaykoski
Shortdale
Henry
Prosper Henry
Boggy Creek
Jennings
Percy Jennings
Dropmore
Peats
John Peats
Zzelmer
Adam Zelmer
Schmollinger
Adolph Schmollinger
Ironstand
R. Ironstand
Andrews
Merlin Andrews
MacNutt, Sask
Cumming
William Cumming
Kathryn Willa
Goose Lake School Board Sets April 4 Plans and Staffing
Goose Lake School Board met April 1 1954 at Goose Lake Collegiate. They adopted the minutes and approved renting the auditorium for a public speaking contest with a $200 caretaker fee, hired several teachers, and kept teacher salaries to regular increments. The board set Easter holidays April 15 to 26 and listed multiple tender and payment items.
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Goose Lake
Maslove-Jones
Currey
Switzer-Jones
Jones-Maslove
Zorn-Switzer
M. Pashek
Miss G. Bull
Maslove-Zorn
H. Kines
A. Crabb
Jones-Zorn
Switzer-Maslove
Dan Kumchuk
R.perchaluk
Harry Titanich
W. Sorbo
Geo. Pearton
R. Kozak
Fred Zorn
R. Perchaluk
Fred Charles
Harold Wenner
R. A. Wenner
Chris Tummon
Lorne Kerr
Emil Arndt
W Lesack
Mike Titanich
W. Lesack
Mervyn Mickelson
Roy Mickelson
Don Davis
Ross Kozak
Peter Friesen
Archie Harlow
F. M. Chase
Bill Radford
Dan Rink
Adam Milcharek
Earl Ward
John Gardner
John Werbowski
Lorne Stevenson
Bill Thompson
McDonald Black
Anton Bakken
F. A. Newton
Stanley Titanich
A. Keast
Zora-Jones
Gestetner of
Canada
E. Andres
Beaver Lumber Co. Ltd
John Peats
Village of
Roblin
Roblin Co-operative
Department of Education
Manitoba Power Commission
McLeods
Ross McBain
A. Lightfoot
Roblin Review
A. Wright
A. C. Hamilton
Stuart
Cross
Mitchell's Drug Store
Roblin Trading
Zora Maslove
Lester. Spear
Sec
Treas
Carnival Held by Intermediate Hockey Club Draws Mixed Praise
The Intermediate Hockey Club’s carnival faced bad weather but drew enthusiastic crowds despite a disappointing turnout. Russell’s Figure Skating Club supplied acts including Gloria Pacey and Joanne Cross with skits and solos. Broomball between Roblin business men and district farmers ended 1–0 for the farmers. Prizewinners covered costume contests with young skaters and the Sout er family notable for multiple wins. The suitcase race proved a crowd favorite with Gordon Souter victorious.
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Russell
Gloria Pacey
Joanne Cross
Brend McKinnon
Lynda McNaughton
Dolores Patterson
Garry Patterson
Jerry Wishart
Gloria Pacy
Mr. Geo. Gibbons
Shiela Joanne Cross
Roblin
Helen Newton
Mario Cross
Terry Hembroff
Verner Cross
Marlyn Simpson
Louise Miller
Obituary of Mrs. Mary Billuk at Shell River
Mrs. Mary Billuk died April 1 1954 at her daughter’s home in Zelena in her 93rd year. She emigrated to Canada in 1913 settling in Roblin district among early settlers and lived there until death. Survived by five children two sons Bill and John three daughters Anne Frances and Mary, 38 grandchildren 50 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Funeral from Shell River Catholic Church April 3 pallbearers were family members with interment in Shell River cemetery.
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Mary Billuk
J. A. Wile- Chenko
Zelena
Canada
Roblin
Bill
John
Anne
Frances
Mary
Shell River Catholic Church
Shell River Cemetery
Obituary for Thomas Henery Dixon of Grand Narrows
Thomas Henery Dixon died February 27 1954 at 75 born March 10 1878 Walkerton Bruce County Ontario moved to Kam Sask in 1910 homesteaded until 1919 then Grand Narrows where he farmed 35 years funeral March 3 1954 at Silverwood Church conducted by Dr J Carlyle Parker pallbearers Adam Sangster Bert Charters Charlie Burnell Fred Wallace George Murry Albert Middleton left widow Annie six sons Bert Norman Donald Gordon John Earl Mrs Laurence Mcguire of Silverwood and Grand Rosie.
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Thomas Henery Dixon
Grand Narrows
Mr. Dixon
Walkerton
Bruce County
Ont
Kamsack
Silverwood
Mar
J. Carlyle Parker
Fisher
Mountview Cemetery
Adam Sangster
Bert Charters
Charlie Burnell
Fred Wallace
George Murry
Albert Middleton
Annie
Bert
Norman
Donald
Gordon
John
Earl
Grand Rosie
Laurence Mcguire
Roblin Chamber Discusses Town Improvements and Plans
The Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce held a meeting at the Shell River Office on March 29. Topics included a Swan River conference, a May clean up campaign, by laws on waste and yard maintenance, waterworks feasibility, and graveling the highway No. 31 to Boggy Creek, with next meeting set for April 26 and memberships available from Treasurer Ivan Leavens.
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Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce
Shell River
Swan River
Roblin
Chamber
Department of Public Works
No. 31
Boggy Creek
Roblin and
Annual Wind Up Party By Roblin Ladies Curling Club
The Roblin Ladies Curling Club held its annual wind up party in the rink on Monday evening. The program committee arranged games and contests and prizes were awarded in Bingo. A cold supper catered by Bea's Cafe followed the Bingo session.
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Roblin Ladies Curling Club
Bea's Cafe
Engagements Of Doris De Moulpled Cole And Mary Jean Waters
Mr and Mrs C O Robin announce the engagement of their daughter Doris De Moulpled to Norman Arthur Cole of Ottawa Ontario. Mr and Mrs Peter Chomsky announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jean to John Harry Waters of London Ontario. A Good Friday service is planned at Knox United Church at 11 a.m. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Chomsky
New Toronto
Mary Jean
John Harry
Jack) Waters
Harry Waters
London
Calvary United Church
Knox United Church
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Northwestern C. of C. Convention
Roblin District Hospital
Nykyforak
John Nykyforak
Hyshka
Mrs
P. Hyshka
Fernando Lamas
Ariene Dahl
Clark Gable
Gardner
Oklahoma
Wil Rogers Jr
Nancy Olsen
Yukon
Bowery Boys
Kirby Grant
Charlie Chaplin
Clair Bloom
Richard Carlson
Jean Byron
Robert Stack
Joan Taylor
Intermediate Hockey Club
Betty Goodbun
Ray Taylor
Marian Wizniak
Joan Pietz Secon
Verna Souter
Walter Souter
Maynard Chase
Oliver Benych
John Souter
Duncan McDonald
Gordon Souter
Souter
Lady Curlers
Memorial Hall
Free Methodist Church
R. A. Kelly
Rexall
Watertr Linen
Bobby Combs
Rexillana
Langlois
Gloskreme
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Mitchells Drug Store
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