Engagments of Roblin couples announced in Winnipeg and Hamilton
Mrs. John Sadowick of Roblin announces engagement of daughter Annette to Frank H. Carter of Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Andres announce engagement of Sylvia Marion to Hans Timothy Vornoff. Wedding set for April 17 at 4 pm in Hamilton Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sadowick
Roblin
Man
Annette
LLC
Frank H. Carter
Winnipeg
A. N. Carter
Georgetown
Ont
Arnold Andres
Sylvia Marion
Hans Timothy Vornoff
Tim Vornoff
Lower Horning Road
Hamilton
Hamilton Grace Lutheran Church
Town Notes and Visits Across the Region
Mrs Agnes Thom of Russell visits with Mrs Alice Thom. Miss Shirley Wark visits Regina relatives. Mr Barry Miller of Brandon visits his parents. Mrs Mary Warbeck returns home after winter at a boarding house. Rev R Caswell attends Winnipeg convention March 31 to April 2. Mrs E Burns of Calgary visits son and daughter in law R McBride. Mr and Mrs J A Hill return from North Dakota trip. Saturday April 3 marked Mother’s Day at the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Warbeck
Rev. R. Caswell
Home and School Association
Winnipeg
Mrs. E. Burns
Calgary
R. McBride
J. A. Hilland
Ernie
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
University
First Aid Talk At Makaroff U C W Meeting
The April U C W meeting at Makaroff United Church gathered seven members and one visitor at Mrs. Elmer Bangle’s home. Reports covered Miss H Manning’s June departure, Holy Week services April 14 and 16, Easter Sunday reopening of Sunday School with a choir, and a first aid talk by Mrs. John Arnott. Lunch followed. notes from Larger Area Parish Council were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff U.C.W
U.C.W
Makaroff United Church
Elmer Bangle
FE. Boyce
K. Boyce
W. A. Beattie
J. Arnott
Kamsack
H. Manning
Makaroff
John Arnott
Canada Pension Bill third reading and wage board payments
Parliament Hill reports confirm third reading of the Canada Pension Bill with questions on CPP integration for workers in existing industrial plans. Mitchell Sharp announced final oat crop payments totaling 4.707 million dollars at 9.751 cents per bushel, and A J MacEachen outlined April 1 transfers of the national employment service to the Department of Labour with staff and equipment allocations to follow. The House considers a government request of about 700 million dollars for April and May expenses and supplementary spending of 245.581 million for the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
A. J. MacEachen
Labour
National Employment Service
The
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Department of Labour
Former Robbnites Win 150000 in Irish Sweepstakes
Ken Minke a Welland Ontario store salesman won 150000 in the Irish Sweepstakes. He plans modest upgrades at home and charity gifts while keeping his job. His wife Jean Rusk, also a former Roblinite, shares in the excitement and potential small pleasures like a new car and golf club membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Minke
Welland, Ontario
Roblin
Roblin Junior Boys win invitational basketball trophy
At Kamsack on April 3 Roblin junior team beat Kamsack Junior High 41-35 to take the tournament crown after a 49-30 win over Lebret and 45-24 defeat of Kamsack. Jim Mitchell led Roblin with 25 points followed by Jack Cook with 15 and Gerald Doering with 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Kamsack
Lebret
Kamsack Junior High
Kamsack Rebels
Jim Mitchell
Jack Cook
Gerald Doering
Dennis Zorn
Lorne Leung
D’arcy Keast
Ken Jakeman
Ed Klemetski
Roblin Rifle Safety Club discussed at April meeting
A Roblin meeting on April 5 planned a Firearm and Hunter Rifle Safety Training Club to teach ethics, laws, and safe handling to youth. Howard Porter, a Dauphin rifle instructor, found no attendees though citing three local qualified instructors. Parents urged support to prevent juvenile accidents with .22 calibre rifles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Howard Porter
Dauphin
Porter
Robkin
Final Reminder on Drawing Power Survey Questionnaires
The Roblin Development Commission urges those who have not completed the questionnaires to fill them out and return them promptly. More responses will yield a more accurate and comprehensive report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Development Commission
Second Meeting of 4-H Makaroff Garden Club Held Monday
The Makaroff Garden Club held its second monthly meeting on April 5 1965 at the L G Smith home with ten members present. A clothing committee was elected Convenor Margaret McMurray Edith Carnachan and Lloyd Nabe. A five dollar donation was given to the 4H Club Council. All future meetings will be at the Makaroff rink. Seeds were distributed and the next meeting was scheduled for May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff Garden Club
L. G. Smith
Margaret McMurray
Edith Carnachan
Lloyd Nabe
4H Club
Makaroff
Bicyclist Safety Rules Emphasized for Children
A Manitoba Health survey shows four of five child bicycle accidents involve rule violations. Common errors include failing to yield, riding against traffic, and turning improperly. The article urges parents to teach kids to ride with traffic, signal, ride single file, and avoid stunts or hitching to moving vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Health
Livestock Branding and Farm Safety Tips From Local Ag Rep
Harold Boughton urges livestock producers to register legal brands early for spring branding and notes the value of a strong vaccination program after 1964 losses. He also promotes a five minute TV segment with Lorne Buchanan on April 8 9 at 6 00 p m about grain bin circulation to cut handling and labor in farmstead planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofice
Lorne Buchanan
Winnipeg
Fourteen Teams Compete In Roblin District Bonspiel finals
Four H Shirtsleeve Bonspiel drew sixteen rinks on April 3 with eight from the north facing eight from the south. Terry Watson Cromarty 4in-1 won the first event, Jack Linderbeck Grand Narrows Seed second, Jack Mitchell Cromarty 4in-1 third, Gary Digby Assiniboine Clubs fourth. Gerald Liske Tummel won the second event, followed by Mrs Coutts Cromarty 4in-1, Mrs Goodbun Roblin Sewing, Scott Mitchell Tummel. Liske’s rink came within inches of a history making shot when their eighth rock slid out of the ring. The event closed with praise for the icy surface and caretaker cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Terry Watson
Cromarty
Jack Linderbeck
Grand Narrows
Jack Mitchell
Gary Digby
Assiniboine
Gerald Liske
Tummel
Coutts
Dauphin Hosts First Annual Bantam B Hockey Tourney
Dauphin prepares for Easter Week April 21 to 24 event drawing about 120 teams from Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan North Dakota and Minnesota. Clarence Riehl recreation director coordinates entry with brochures. Two games per team in A and B divisions aim to showcase a strong Western minor hockey season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
West
Manitoba
Ontario
Saskatchewan
North Dakota
Minnesota
Clarence Riehl
Consultant Clinic Visits Roblin Hospital
The travelling Consultant Clinic of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society held a clinic in Roblin District Hospital on Tuesday March 30. Dr. S. Rosen of Winnipeg attended. The service offers specialists to district doctors and patients with no charge. Only patients referred by their own doctors are seen. This is the only rural service of its kind in Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthritis and Rheumatism Society
Roblin District
S. Rosen
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Eleven Convictions Reported in Roblin Courts
In the Roblin courts during February and March eleven convictions were handed down. Town Constable Peter Juba laid the charges. Offenders named include Phillip Paul Roblin $37.50 George Sirdashney Roblin $4.00 Elie Gorda Roblin $14.00 James Semchuk Petlura $22.50 and Peter Onufreiciue Inglis $33.50 under Town By law. Also under Liquor Control ActGeorge Contors Shortdale $30.50 James Shingoose Valley River Reserve $35.50 and Joseph Lucki Wroxton Sask $35.50. Highway Traffic Act fines were Victor Lindsay Makaroff $36.25 and Wayne Schmellinger Roblin $14.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Peter Juba
Phillip Paul
George Sirdashney
Elie Gorda
James Semchuk
Petlura
Peter Onufreiciue
Inglis
George Contors
Shortdale
James Shingoose
Valley River Reserve
Joseph Lucki
Wroxton, Sask
Victor Lindsay
Makaroff
Wayne Schmellinger
Canadian Crime Docket Includes Fine and Delayed Cases
The court fined Phil lip Paul of Roblin $27.00 under the Criminal Code of Canada. Six Criminal Code cases, one Liquor Control Act case, and two juvenile matters are to be dealt with at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Paul
Roblin
Criminal Code of Canada
Manitoba Legislature Proceedings Reported
His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor gave Royal Assent to 31 Bills. Twenty-nine ordinary bills and two money bills. The Agricultural Credit Act amendment expands Manitoba credit for farming and loans to young farmers. Estimates for the Attorney-General rise to 6.9 million with new courts and juvenile facilities planned. Proposals include a Boys Camp, rehabilitation camps, and upgraded magistrate salaries. Overnight debates cover highway safety, youth crime, and elder care in Brandon and Portage la Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govenor
Mr. Hutton
Agricultural Credit Act
Manitoba Agricultural Credit
Department of the Attorney-General
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Headingley
Hillhouse
NDP - West Kildonan
Highway Safety Committee
Mrs Mabel Olive Atkey Obituary
Mrs Mabel Olive Atkey died in Victoria British Columbia on March 21 1965 at age. She widow of John E Atkey of 1498 Dallas Road and born in Holmfield Manitoba eldest daughter of D McNeill. She moved with family to Roblin Manitoba 1905 and married 1909. Survived by husband four daughters one son five brothers three sisters ten grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren Funeral held March 2 at Chaplin's Funeral Chapel led by Rev W H Kerley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Mabel Olive Atkey
Dallas Road
Holmfield
Man
D. McNeill
Roblin
John E. Atkey
Knox Presbyterian Church
Melville
Sask
B. C
John
Jean Gurnault
Ladysmith
Ola Brown
Pullman
Wash
U.S.A
Edith McAllister
Hawkesbury
Ont
Audrey Hale
Harry Atkey
W. H. Kerley
Chaplin
March of Dimes Donations Reported Total
Donations for March of Dimes include Sunny slope School 5.40 Riverbend Ladies' Club 5.00 Women's Auxiliary of Canadian Legion 5.00 Money Tree mail 65.75 Mother's March 126.61 totaling 207.76 A vote of thanks to all participants especially the Marching Mothers for making it a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyslope School
Riverbend Ladies’ Club
Women’s Auxiliary of Canadian Legion
Roblin District Hospital Board Meeting Highlights
The Roblin District Hospital board met March 30 with eight members present led by chair Ina Simpson in W Ford's absence. The finance committee approved 4172 for February and the property committee reported near completion of the nurses residence roof. Renovations to the laundry chute and fire alarm regulation were discussed along with five new extinguishers installed. Board members attended the Hospital Trustee Institute Purchasing Seminar and a regional meeting at Dauphin in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin District Hospital
E. Sims
D. Waters
D. Bowley
W. Ford
Ina Simpson
Roblin Community Youth Band Eyes Moose Jaw Festival
The Roblin Community Youth Band Association met in the Collegiate on April 1. Treasurer Wm. Gamey reported receipts from the Band Concert and other events totaling $289.72 with a $574.75 bank loan. Plans include a Moose Jaw Kinsmen International Band Festival appearance in May and a May band concert. Uniform alterations were noted and a CKOS TV appearance is set for May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Roblin Community Youth Band Association
Wm. Gamey
Wm. Cranwell Sr
Inglis
Roblin Carnival
Royal Purple
Moose Jaw Kinsmen
Ways and Means
Roblin
Ckos-Tv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Agnes Thom of
Russell
Alice Thom
Shirley Wark
Regina
Barry Miller
Commodore
Lillian
William Commodore
Timothy Dean
Tracey Dawn
Parliament Hill Report
R. Elmer Forbes, MP
Collegiate Capers
Pat
Patricia McAuley
Your District Home
Your Ag
Harold Boughton
Roblin Hospital
Hryhorczuk
Lissaman
Moose Jaw Festival
Lorrayne Florists
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